1840 1p black, Plate 1b, lettered "S-C", watermark inverted, light red Maltese Cross cancel, margins all around, v.f., signed Goebbel (SG 2e), -
Cat. Val. £2,500
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 #358 - Great Britain
Lot #359 - Great Britain
1840 1p black, Plate 1b, lettered "F-F", watermark inverted, red Maltese Cross cancel, margins all around, v.f., with 1987 Royal cert. (SG 2e), -
Cat. Val. £2,500
Lot #360 - Great Britain
1840 2p blue, two singles, one lettered "G-D" used on piece, the other "S-B", each with black Maltese Cross cancel, margins all around, v.f., -
Cat. Val. £1,750
Lot #361 - Great Britain
1840 2d blue, plate 1, ample margins to just touching at left, tied by blue black Maltese Cross pmk on outer FL from Burton to Kendal, July 14, 1842 departure and arrival postmarks on back, fine cover, with 2003 Royal certificate ("Maltese Cross obliteration in mixed inks") (SG 5, specialized DS5), -
Cat. Val. £2,500
Lot #362 - Great Britain
1841 2c blue, two horizontal strips of nine, cancelled "498" numerals in oval, margins mostly all around (one stamp just in at left), few creases and other small faults, otherwise fine-v.f. and impressive multiples (catalogue value for six horizontal strips of three), -
Cat. Val. $ 1,650
Lot #363 - Great Britain
1854 2d blue, Plate 4, lettered L-B, unused (regummed), centered top, creases at right, excellent color and a presentable copy, with 2014 BPA certificate, -
Cat. Val. £11,000
Lot #364 - Great Britain
1862 4d pale red, plate 3, lettered I-H, unused with large part original, slightly toned gum, also perf. soiling at bottom, actually much better than the 2014 BPA certificate ("traces of original gum, toned and soiled") (SG Specialized J52[2]), -
Cat. Val. £1,850
Lot #365 - Great Britain
1867-80 9d pale straw, Plate 4, lettered Q-B, unused with full original gum, l.h., good color and usual centering, trivial corner perf. crease and toning along the top, fine, with 2014 BPA certificate (SG 111), -
Cat. Val. £2,300
Lot #366 - Great Britain
1867-80 10d red brown, plate 1, lettered R-J, unused with original gum, deep and fresh color, centered to left, vertical bend at right, with 2014 BPA certificate (SG 114), -
Cat. Val. £5,000
Lot #367 - Great Britain
1872 1sh green, plate 5, lettered S-F, the Stock Exchange forgery, cancelled on piece, fine and scarce, SG -
Cat. Val. £850
Lot #368 - Great Britain
1872 1sh green, plate 5, lettered "J-E", the so-called "Stock Exchange" forgery, fine, the forgery is on unwatermarked paper and is quite skillfully produced, as it was not discovered until 1898, some 26 years after it was produced, SG -
Cat. Val. £850
Lot #369 - Great Britain
1872 1sh green, plate 5, lettered J-E, the Stock Exchange forgery, used, also a genuine plate 6, fine, SG -
Cat. Val. £850
Lot #370 - Great Britain
1872 1sh green, plate 5, lettered "S-E", the so-called "Stock Exchange" forgery, thin spot, fine appearance, SG -
Cat. Val. £850
Lot #371 - Great Britain
1876-80 8p brown lilac brown, Plate 1, lettered "E-D", prepared but never placed into use, unused (regummed), fine example of this rare stamp, signed Diena, with 2014 BPA cert. (SG 156a), -
Cat. Val. £9,750
Lot #372 - Great Britain
1878 10sh green gray, watermarked Maltese Cross, overprinted Specimen, repaired, fine appearance (SG 128s), -
Cat. Val. £4,200
Lot #373 - Great Britain
1878 £1 brown lilac, watermarked Maltese Cross, neatly cancelled, fresh color and well centered, v.f. and beautiful stamp, with 1991 BPA certificate (SG 129), -
Cat. Val. £4,500
Lot #374 - Great Britain
1882 5sh rose, White Paper, Plate 4, London cds, nicely centered, thin, v.f. appearance (SG 134), -
Cat. Val. £4,200
Lot #375 - Great Britain
1882 £5 bright orange, white paper, lettered "D-E", right sheet margin single, overprinted Specimen in black, barest trace of a hinge, fresh and v.f. (SG 137s), -
Cat. Val. £4,500
Lot #376 - Great Britain
1884 5sh crimson, block of six, Manchester Telegraphs cds, bright color, fresh and v.f., with 2011 Eichele certificate (SG Spec. K12(2); catalogue value for a block of four and two singles), -
Cat. Val. £2,000
Lot #377 - Great Britain
1884 5sh carmine rose, bottom margin single, overprinted Specimen in black, with additional overprint in margin, l.h., v.f. (SG 180s), -
Cat. Val. £450
Lot #378 - Great Britain
1884 5sh rose, imperforate and gummed imprimatur, minor flaws, fine appearance, scarce (SG 176S), -
Cat. Val. £4,750
Lot #379 - Great Britain
1884 10sh ultramarine, blue paper, imperf. single, close but clear margins all around, h.r., fine example of this rare stamp, with 2006 BPA certificate (SG Spec. K13), -
Cat. Val. £6,250
Lot #380 - Great Britain
1884 £1 brown violet, watermarked Crowns, overprinted Specimen in black, disturbed gum which is toned, otherwise fine (SG 185s), -
Cat. Val. £2,800
Lot #381 - Great Britain
1884 £1 brown violet, watermarked Crowns, double Specimen overprint, one inverted, h.r., minute thin spot, otherwise fine and unusual variety (SG 185s), -
Cat. Val. £2,800
Lot #382 - Great Britain
1888 £1 brown violet, watermarked Orbs, nicely centered, fresh white gum (h.r.), v.f. and perfectly sound example of this rarity, signed W.H.C., Diena, etc. with 2014 BPA certificate. A splendid stamp (SG 186), -
Cat. Val. £72,000
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