1861 3c Washington, Lowenberg Essay on onionskin paper, printed in reverse, block of four, se-tenant with France 1c Empire, block of four, all in red brown, usual creases, fine, scarce -
Estimate price: $2300-2500
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 #32 - united states 1861-66 issue
Lot #33 - united states 1861-66 issue
1861 10c dark green, full original gum, l.h., natural straight edge at left, beautiful color, fresh and fine, rare unused, with 2001 PSE certificate, -
Estimate price: $1700-2000
Lot #34 - united states 1861-66 issue
1861 3c brown rose, "Premiere Gravure", beautiful color, h.r., fresh and fine, with 2004 PFC (formerly Scott no.56) -
Estimate price: $290-300
Lot #35 - united states 1861-66 issue
1861 3c rose, "Paid" cancel on Eagle and Flag patriotic cover (slightly reduced at right) to Muskegan Co., with Sylvania, Ohio pmk at bottom, fine and attractive usage, with 2010 PFC -
Estimate price: $140-150
Lot #36 - united states 1861-66 issue
1861 small letter to Green Co., Ohio, from Camp Dennison (Jun 26, 1863), franked with 3c rose tied by black target, with matching "Camp Dennison Miamiville" pmk. Camp Dennison, named for the governor of Ohio, was used throughout the Civil War as a general training and recruiting depot for Ohio troops. The camp also featured one of the largest hospitals of the Union Army, v.f., with 2001 PSE certificate -
Estimate price: $130-150
Lot #37 - united states 1861-66 issue
1861 cover (1865) from Bristol, N.H. to U.S Consul's Office in Swatow, China, with extraordinary franking of 15x3c rose (block of 10 and a strip of 5), paying the 45c rate via Southampton, tied by ms cancel, and red "Boston Paid" pmk, black "Bristol N.H. Jul.8" and red "Boston.Br.Pkt 40 11.Jul" cds, London and Hong Kong transit pmks, two stamps damaged and one missing, otherwise fine and very rare item -
Estimate price: $700-750
Lot #38 - united states 1861-66 issue
1861 12c black and 30c orange, cancelled by grids on small FL from Philadelphia (May 18, 66), addressed to Giuseppe Verde (possibly the Giuseppe Verdi) in Palermo, Sicily, red New York Paid, French maritime and boxed "PD", also Napoli and Torino transits, 7 June arrival pmk, filing folds away from the stamps, fine and appealing cover to Sicily -
Estimate price: $230-250
Lot #39 - united states 1861-66 issue
1861 24c steel blue, black Paid grid cancel, well centered, v.f., with 1999 PFC, -
Estimate price: $650-700
Lot #40 - united states 1861-66 issue
1861 2c black, one and a half stamps tied on cover by Sept.2, 64 manuscript cancel, paying the 3c rate on cover to Columbia Co, N.Y., additional ms notations on reverse, penciled "guaranteed used as 3c rate J.M. Bartels", fine and rare cover, with 1971 PFC, -
Estimate price: $900-1000
Lot #41 - united states 1861-66 issue
1861 5c red brown, unused with part original gum, usual centering, fresh and fine sound example, rare unused, with 2004 PFC, -
Estimate price: $900-1000
Lot #42 - united states 1861-66 issue
1861 5c red brown, unused without gum, deep rich color, fine, -
Estimate price: $290-300
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