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 #1801
GREAT BRITAIN British Offices in the Turkish Empire
1905 cover with Ottoman 2x20pa, used in combination with 40pa on 2 1/2p Victoria, tied by British Post Office in Constantinople cds, addressed to Paris, fine
Envelope
Price Realized
$180.00

Lot #1802
GREAT BRITAIN British Offices in the Turkish Empire
1913 registered picture postcard from the British Post Office in Constantinople, franked with Levant and 1 Piastre surcharges, also stamps of Austrian, German, French, Italian and Russian Levant, added alongside the Ottoman 20pa, sent to Germany, with Charlottenburg arrival pmk
Envelope
Price Realized
$180.00

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