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 #2583
LARGE LOTS AND COLLECTIONS BRITISH COMMONWEALTH
1881-1965 Antigua-Tristan, balance of a large collection in red stock book, all-reigns represented, from Queen Victoria, KEVII, George V and George VI, also some Queen Elizabeth issues, with singles and sets from Ascension, Ceylon, Cayman Islands, Malaysian States, Sarawak, Straits Settlements, Cape of Good Hope Mafeking Besieged overprints on British Bechuanaland overprints, Madagascar Consular Mail, Egypt Military Mail, Dominica, Jamaica, various Japanese Occupation overprints, North Borneo, Labuan, Tristan, Bermuda with selection of Keyplates, Cyprus, plus many others, occasional Specimen overprints (high values Malaysian States), some certificates included, many n.h., some blocks, plus hundreds of Omnibus Issues (not counted), mostly fine-v.f., SG
Box *O

Catalog Value £ 82,000
Unsold

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