Rare Stamps & Postal History of the World
May 3-4, 2022

Welcome to our May 3-4 Sale which will take place live in our Galleries as well as via CherrystoneLIVE. This 1,306 lot sale features United States and Possessions, with 19th & 20th Century single rarities, graded items, proofs, essays and back of the book material. A-Z countries include specialized Austria, Egypt, France, as well as Germany with a selection of WWII Occupation Issues and mail from POW Camps. Great Britain and British Commonwealth include rare singles, high values, BNA and British Africa. There are numerous rarities from Iran, Italy (with Old States and Italian Colonies), Israel, with sheets of 7-9 and J1-5, Korea, Latvia and many other collecting areas. The auction concludes with a solid section of Large Lots and Collections ranging from single country albums to specialized collections, multi-carton worldwide groups and large cover lots offered intact.

ImagesDescriptionCurrent Bid
Lot #463
GERMAN COLONIES German East Africa Postal Stationery
1901 (5 Apr) 5pesa stationery card used from IRINGA, with Dar-Es-Salaam transit cds, addressed to Germany, with Lubeck arrival pmk, also a 4h card used in 1912 from SCHIRATI, with British transit markings (Isumu and Mombasa), all markings on front, some creases, otherwise fine-v.f.
Envelope
Unsold
Lot #464
GERMAN COLONIES German East Africa Postal Stationery
1916 (16 June) envelope handstamped "Frankiert mit 7 1/2 H" in red, with Daressalam departure pmk alongside, addressed locally, fine
Envelope
Price Realized
$200.00

Lot #465
GERMAN COLONIES German East Africa Postal Stationery
1916 two entire envelopes, one with emergency handstamp "Frankiert Mi. 7 1/2 H" and "Kaiserl. Postdirektor Deutsch-Ostafrika" handstamps applied in Morogoro, pre-printed address in Bukoba, the other with "Mogomoro" 29.1.16 Fieldpost marking, addressed to Kwamkoro, bei Amani, filing folds, otherwise fine
Envelope
Unsold

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