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

ImagesDescriptionCurrent Bid
Lot #1974
BRITISH COMMONWEALTH SUDAN Flight Covers
1939 (5 May) large "Air Mail Envelope" used for forwarding small quantities of correspondence, on reverse "Air Mail from Malakal" printed label, date completed by hand, indicating that 120g of mail was forwarded to Alexandria, cds "Sudan Malakal," with intact wax seal, fine and scarce (labels were usually ripped on opening)
Envelope
Price Realized
$230.00

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