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 #2320 ROMANIA 1875 two FLs from Galatz and Bucharest to Corfu and Vienna, each with single 25b franking, the former with Constantinople transit and Kerkura arrival pmks  | Price Realized $150.00 |
 | Lot #2321 ROMANIA 1891 registered cover from Bucharest to Dresden, attractive franking, with red departure and Dresden arrival pmks on back | Price Realized $160.00 |
 | Lot #2322 ROMANIA 1891 registered cover from Bucharest to Dresden, franked with five stamps, all tied by red Bucuresti-Finance pmks, filing folds away from the stamps, with arrival pmk | Price Realized $160.00 |
 | Lot #2323 ROMANIA 1923 registered cover from Ploesti to Zurich, attractive franking, with arrival pmk | Price Realized $150.00 |
 | Lot #2324 ROMANIA 1939 King Carol I, seven different unexploded booklets showing denominations of 59L, 89L, 158L, 198L, 208L, 278L and 358L, diff. panes & postal advertising interleaves, back covers advertising "Galleries Lafayette", or postal rates, some usual staple rust, mostly fine-v.f. and rare  | Price Realized $900.00 |
