U.S. & Worldwide Stamps & Postal History
October 12-13, 2021

Our October 12-13, 2021 Sale of Rare Stamps and Postal History of the World will take place at our Galleries and over the internet via CherrystoneLIVE. This 1,458 lot sale begins with United States, with 19th and 20th Century single rarities, graded items, proofs, essays and back of book material. The Foreign section focus is on Asia, with an outstanding collection of Large Dragons of Shanghai, used and unused individual rarities and a powerful balance lot. There is Japan with Offices in Korea, followed by stamps and Postal History of Imperial Korea, Mongolia, as well as Russian Offices in China, with Chinese Eastern Railway Stations. European countries include Austria, with local issues, France & Colonies, German Colonies, Italian States & Colonies, Poland, Russia, Great Britain & British Commonwealth, an important collection of Persia and select rarities from the rest of the world. The sale concludes with Large Lots and Collections, with hundreds of albums comprising a collection formed by Solomon Goldberg and sold on behalf of the UJA of New York. Additional lots range from single country albums to specialized collections, multi-carton worldwide groups and cover lots. Scans of the large lots are continuously being added.

ImagesDescriptionCurrent Bid
Lot #1302
LARGE LOTS AND COLLECTIONS EGYPT
1866-1965 collection on pages, used and unused singles and sets, some early items, 1914-24 issues (Scott 50-120), King Fuad (128-49), commemorative sets (155/176), 1938 £1 green, mostly complete from there, also UAR, Palestine Occupation, miscellaneous items, mostly fine-v.f.
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Price Realized
$1,200.00

Lot #1303
LARGE LOTS AND COLLECTIONS EGYPT
1866-1954 "Retta" cancelations, collection with 153 stamps and 35 covers, good showing of different types, including De La Rue card to France, bearing rectangular small type (B-2), 2m 1914 single usage on card, 1921 3m pair on cover to Switzerland, various Farouk frankings used internally and abroad, various stamps from the first issue until the end of monarchy, mixed condition, fine basis for expansion
Envelope
Unsold
Lot #1304
LARGE LOTS AND COLLECTIONS EGYPT
1888-1914 collection of 61 Printed Matter items, including two "Eastman Films" registered card package fronts for photographs, used from Hilwan in 1902 and 1906, also 1903 card from Alexandria to Montevideo, small carte de visit stationery sent to Brazil in 1888, small 1903 stationery envelope from Korosko to Alexandria, Taxed on arrival, other domestic and foreign destinations, generally well written-up exhibition style, interesting
Envelope
Unsold
Lot #1305
LARGE LOTS AND COLLECTIONS EGYPT
1953-54 collection of Three and Six Bars overprints, with 1,200+ unused (both hinged and n.h.) and used, and 55 covers in album, covering most of the issued sets up to the high values (with some unrecorded values), with multiples including some Controls, varieties including shifted and broken bars, etc., fine-v.f., a nice collection of this challenging issue
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Unsold

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