1851 5c blue Missionary, appears unused, with margins all around, extensively repaired, with 1963 Philatelic Foundation certificate which states "that it is Genuine, Repaired & Used". We cannot find any evidence of a cancellation on this attractive example (catalogue value $35,000 for used, $55,000 for unused) -
Estimate price: $7500-7500
United States & Worldwide Stamps
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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.
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Lot #172 - united states possessions hawaii
Lot #173 - united states possessions hawaii
1851 13c Blue, Missionary, ample to large margins, unused, tiny part original gum, bottom right corner repaired, causing some staining, additional spot at top right covered-over on back, few other small faults, still a fine appearing stamp, considering the fragile nature of the paper of this rarity, with 1976 Philatelic Foundation certificate, -
Estimate price: $10000-10000
Lot #174 - united states possessions hawaii
1864 1c black, margins just touching at left, unused without gum, fine, -
Estimate price: $140-150
Lot #175 - united states possessions hawaii
1864 1c black, large margins all around, unused without gum as often, thins, v.f. appearance, -
Estimate price: $140-150
Lot #176 - united states possessions hawaii
1892 buff cover franked with single 1c green and pair of 2c red (Royal Family Issue) prepaying the 5c UPU rate to USA, unusual waffle canc. and San Francisco "Paid All" transit cds, v.f. with Boston arrival strike, rare & colorful Hawaiian cover -
Estimate price: $550-600
Lot #177 - united states possessions hawaii
1893 10c red brown, overprinted in red, unused with full original gum, h.r., fresh and fine, with 1982 Philatelic Foundation certificate. Two errors of the 1893 Provisional Government Overprint Issues were made. One sheet of the 6c Green, normally overprinted in red, was overprinted in black (Scott 66C), the other, in red instead of black. According to an affidavit by Louis T. Kenake, clerk of the Stamp Division of the Republic of Hawaii,...
Lot #178 - united states possessions hawaii
1893 6c green, overprinted in black, unused without gum, good color and fresh, with 1982 Philatelic Foundation certificate stating "genuine with a faint vertical crease at center", fine. Two errors of the 1893 Provisional Government Overprint Issues were made. One sheet of the 10c Red Brown, normally overprinted in black, was overprinted in red (Scott 61B), the other in black, instead of red. According to an affidavit by Louis T. Kenake,...
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