1905 5c ultramarine and gray, upper left sheet corner margin single, center inverted, n.h. (hinged in selvage), v.f., with 2008 APS certificate, -
Estimate price: $950-1000
United States & Worldwide Stamps
By: Cherrystone Auctions
Cherrystone Auctions United States & Worldwide Stamps
We are pleased to present our April 29-30 sale of U.S. & World Rare Stamps and Postal History.
You are invited to browse through this select offering of 1400 lots representing virtually every area of International Philately.
The United States section ranges from Special Printings to better cacheted FDCs. Foreign Countries include Western Europe, with Austria, France and Colonies, and specialized German Area (with excellent Locals and Occupation Issues). Great Britain and British Commonwealth are also well represented. In addition, there are numerous rarities from South America, Asia, including China and Japan, Eastern Europe and Russia. As always there are about 100 large lots and collections, balances of estates and much more.
Lot #1003 - Liberia
Lot #1004 - Liberia
1901-02 $2 brown, handstamped "Ordinary", h.r., some overall toning and minor perforated. flaws, otherwise fine, signed Calves, Bloch, etc. A rare stamp, -
Estimate price: $700-750
Lot #1005 - Liberia
1902 75c on $1 blue & black Official, l.h., irregular perforations at top, otherwise fine, signed Champion etc., with 1994 Raybaudi certificate. A rare stamp, -
Estimate price: $1400-1500
Lot #1006 - Liberia
1906 Issue, 1c Elephant, 2c Liberty, 75c Hippopotamus and $1 Liberty with Star, four diff. imperforate blocks of four, unused without gum, v.f., rare -
Estimate price: $450-500
Lot #1007 - Liberia
1915-16 50c on $2 deep green & black, solid obliterator, l.h., v.f., signed Calves, -
Estimate price: $375-400
Lot #1008 - Liberia
1915 1c and 2c surcharges, blocks of four, fine-v.f., scarce, -
Estimate price: $450-500
Lot #1009 - Liberia
1940 100th Anniversary, set of three large die proofs in black, also original artist model on thin paper, hand painted in blue & white, v.f. and scarce lot -
Estimate price: $450-500
Lot #1010 - Liberia air post
1936 surcharges, 6c on 3c, 6c on 1c green (official), bar at top, "air mail" double, also handstamped in brown lake "via Air Mail six cents" on 2c violet, all used on flown cover from Monrovia (28.II) to Cape Palmas, with Harper arrival pmk the same day, v.f., signed Diena, rare -
Estimate price: $700-750
Lot #1011 - Liberia air post
1936 surcharges, set of three used on two first flight (28.11) covers from Monrovia to Harper, Cape Palmas, filing folds away from the stamps, fine-v.f., with Holcombe cert. -
Estimate price: $230-250
Lot #1012 - Liberia air post
1936 surcharges, set of three, used on flown cover from Harper (28.II) to Monrovia, fine (catalogue value for used off cover) -
Estimate price: $230-250
Lot #1013 - Liberia air post
1936 6c on 1c green, left margin vertical pair, affixed to wax interleaves, usual rough perforations, fine, signed Calves, -
Estimate price: $210-250
Lot #1014 - Liberia air post
1936 handstamped in brown lake ""Six Cents" on 2c violet, bottom sheet margin block of six, top middle stamp with "six cents" inverted, stamps adhered to backing as always, with overall toning, fine and extremely rare multiple, signed Roger Calves, with his 1989 certificate (YT PA 6E) -
Estimate price: $900-1000
Lot #1015 - Liberia registration stamps
1893 Greenville, 10c black, usual toned gum, l.h., fine, signed Calves, -
Estimate price: $700-750
Lot #1016 - Liberia registration stamps
1893 Greenville, 10c black, unused without gum, usual overall staining, otherwise fine and rare, pencil signed, -
Estimate price: $700-750
Lot #1017 - Liberia military stamps
1916 overprinted (on officials) L F F and surcharged 1c in red on 1c green and black, three different including variety second "F" inverted", also "F L F," used, last two signed Champion, fine-v.f., -
Estimate price: $280-300
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