1880 (15 Apr) cover franked with India 9x1/2a blue, cancelled by grids and pen, addressed to England, with Kabul departure, Bombay transit and arrival postmarks, fine usage at time of the Second Anglo-Afghan War (fought between England and the Emirate of Afghanistan from 1878 to 1880, when the latter was ruled by Sher Ali Khan of the Barakzai dynasty, the son of former Emir Dost Mohammad Khan. This was the second time British India invaded...
Worldwide Stamps and Postal History
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Cherrystone Auctions Worldwide Stamps and Postal History
Welcome to our September 9-10 sale, with 1228 lots of Rare Stamps and Postal History of the World.
This four-session auction commences with quality United States, with unused examples of Scott's Nos.1 and 2, both with original gum, Special Printings, inverted centers 1869 and Pan-Americana, Inverted Jenny, flight covers and more.
The foreign section includes specialized Egypt Zeppelin flight covers, Scandinavian countries, with Denmark, Finland and Sweden, France and Colonies, Germany and German Colonies, Great Britain (with many rarities, all with BPA certificates), British North America (excellent group of postal history ex-Wilkinson), British Commonwealth, Baltic Countries, Italy and Italian Colonies, Korea, Poland, Russia, Switzerland and many others.
As always there are many Large Lots and Collections, with an exceptional selection of Reference material and cover lots.
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Lot #115 - Afghanistan zeppelin flights
1933 8th SAF, sent registered from Kabul via Peshawar and Friedrichshafen to Lima, Peru, attractive franking, with the appropriate cachet, transit and arrival postmarks, v.f. and rare Zeppelin dispatch from Afghanistan -
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