1850 cover franked with 3kr and 6kr Arms, tied by "Wien 1 July" datestamps and sent to Verona, where it was additionally franked with 30 Centesimi brown and sent to Venice, both Verona and Venezia pmks on back, stamps with margins all around or just touching (6kr), fine and interesting "forwarded" mixed franking combination Austria/Lombardy-Venetia cover, with Matl, Sorani and Colla certificates -
Estimate price: $4500-5000
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 #255 - Austria
Lot #256 - Austria
1865 large cover (opened for display) from Wiener Neustadt, Austria, 13 May to Mexico, franked with 3kr green (2), 10kr blue (2) and 15kr brown (7) for a total of 131kr, addressed to a lieutenant in the Hussar regiment of Austrian Volunteers at Puebla, Mexico. The letter was intended to be sent via Paris and St. Nazaire, but the French ship had departed (red boxed "apr�s le depart" hs), so it was sent instead by British ship "Seine"...
Lot #257 - Austria
1919 4k carmine and black, center inverted, n.h., fine and rare, pencil signed, -
Estimate price: $2300-2500
Lot #258 - Austria
1936 10sh Dollfuss, cancelled on piece, v.f., -
Estimate price: $280-300
Lot #259 - Austria semi-postals
1933 WIPA souvenir sheet of four, h.r. in margin, stamps n.h., v.f., -
Estimate price: $1100-1200
Lot #260 - Austria semi-postals
1933 WIPA souvenir sheet, h.r. at top with slight toning from adhesive used for presentation booklets, stamps n.h., v.f., -
Estimate price: $1100-1200
Lot #261 - Austria semi-postals
1946 Renner, complete set of souvenir sheets of four, n.h. and post office fresh, v.f., one signed Buhler etc. (Mi.772-75) -
Estimate price: $750-800
Lot #262 - Austria Postal stationery
1913 5h green, private stationery card, with German 5pf Germania, indicia inverted at lower left, sent from Reichenau to Germany, with Schneekoppe (4 Aug) cds below, fine and unusual "mixed franking" combination card -
Estimate price: $230-250
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