Rare Stamps & Postal History of the World
August 6-7, 2019
Welcome to our Summer auction to be held on August 6-7 2019 at our New York City galleries and on CherrystoneLive. There are 1,668 lots of rare Stamps and Postal History of the World, with properties of numerous vendors and estates sold by their order. We begin with United States, followed by Austria, Belgium, France and Colonies, Germany and Colonies, Italy, Liechtenstein, Poland, Russia, Spain, Switzerland and Scandinavian Countries. British Commonwealth is well represented with strength in Victoria and George V singles and sets. Also noteworthy is Colombia with a complete set of the 1920 Scadta vignettes unused and on individual covers. There is also a selection of Ethiopia, additional South and Central America, Asia and rest of the world. This auction concludes with 100+ large lots and collections, which range from single country collections to multi-carton worldwide groups of stamps and covers
| Images | Description | Current Bid |
 | Lot #1896 BRITISH COMMONWEALTH JORDAN 1922 1/10p on 1m sepia, double surcharge in red, creased, fine appearance, with 2002 Najjar certificate * Catalog #SG 20avar | Price Realized $220.00 |
 | Lot #1897 BRITISH COMMONWEALTH JORDAN 1922 4/10p on 4m scarlet, double surcharge and faint "East of Jordan" overprint variety, partial Amman cds in black, fine, with 2002 Najjar certificate O Catalog #SG 23var | Price Realized $230.00 |
 | Lot #1898 BRITISH COMMONWEALTH JORDAN 1922 5/10p on 5m yellow orange, surcharged in red-purple, partial Amman cds in black, fine, with 2002 Najjar certificate O Catalog #SG 24var | Price Realized $220.00 |
 | Lot #1899 BRITISH COMMONWEALTH JORDAN 1922 10pi ultramarine, violet handstamp with type 2 1920 overprint, fresh and well centered, l.h., v.f., with 1968 Royal certificate, * Catalog #SG 52a Catalog Value £ 1,100 | Price Realized $450.00 |
 | Lot #1900 BRITISH COMMONWEALTH JORDAN 1922 20pi pale gray, violet overprint, h.r., inclusion at top left, fine, with 2002 Najjar certificate, * Catalog #SG 53a Catalog Value £ 1,100 | Price Realized $450.00 |
 | Lot #1901 BRITISH COMMONWEALTH JORDAN 1922 20pi pale gray, violet handstamp with type I 1920 overprint, l.h., v.f., pencil signed, * Catalog #SG 53a Catalog Value £ 1,100 | Price Realized $450.00 |
 | Lot #1902 BRITISH COMMONWEALTH JORDAN 1923 1m sepia, typographic overprint issue, with type II 1920 overprint, interesting variety showing gold overprint shifted horizontally, putting the "9" at right, n.h., fine and very rare, ** Catalog #SG 54 Catalog Value £ 1,500 | Price Realized $650.00 |
 | Lot #1903 BRITISH COMMONWEALTH JORDAN 1923 5/10p on 3m yellow brown, with red purple overprint, surcharged in black, right margin horizontal pair, l.h., v.f. and rare, with 2003 Najjar certificate, * Catalog #SG 78a Catalog Value £ 1,500 | Price Realized $650.00 |
 | Lot #1904 BRITISH COMMONWEALTH JORDAN 1923 1p on 5p deep purple, violet overprint, fiscal cancel, fine example of this rare stamp, with 2002 Najjar certificate, O Catalog #SG 83b Catalog Value £ 2,250 | Price Realized $950.00 |
 | Lot #1905 BRITISH COMMONWEALTH JORDAN 1923 Independence, seven diff. overprinted in black or gold, 1p and 9p reading upwards, others downwards, fine-v.f., * Catalog #SG 99A/107A Catalog Value £ 349 | Price Realized $130.00 |
 | Lot #1906 BRITISH COMMONWEALTH JORDAN 1930-36 Amir Abdullah ibn Hussein, blocks of four complete, including perf. 13 1/2 x 13, n.h., post office fresh, occasional natural gum spots, several with handstamped guarantee marks, generally v.f., seldom offered complete in blocks of four (SG 194b-27,194ba/201b, catalogued as hinged singles)  **Catalog #169-84,169a-78a Catalog Value £ 3,076 | Unsold |
 | Lot #1907 BRITISH COMMONWEALTH JORDAN 1930-36 2m-£1, thirteen values, perforated "Specimen", complete except for three low values, h.r., fine-v.f. (SG 195/207s) S Catalog #170/184S Catalog Value £ 375 | Price Realized $120.00 |
