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 #1764
GERMAN WORLD WAR II OCCUPATION ISSUES French Resistance Forgeries for France
1944 Petain, 1.50fr red brown, perf. 11 1/2, complete cross-gutter sheet of 96, unused without gum as issued, folded vertically and horizontally, with "Atelier des Faux / Cross of Lorraine / Defense de la France" handstamps, fine-v.f.,
Box (*)
Catalog #Mi.42
Catalog Value €2,880
Price Realized
$675.00

Lot #1765
GERMAN WORLD WAR II OCCUPATION ISSUES French Resistance Forgeries for France
1941-45 French propaganda postcards, five different unused, fine-v.f.
Envelope
Price Realized
$150.00

Lot #1766
GERMAN WORLD WAR II OCCUPATION ISSUES French Resistance Forgeries for France
1945 Resistance organizations "Defense de La France" Exhibition folders, three different, each with 2017 Pieles certificate,
(*)
Catalog #Mi.42 GB1-3
Catalog Value €480
Price Realized
$170.00

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