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.
| Images | Description | Current Bid |
 | Lot #535 WORLD WAR I - Prisoner of War Camp Mail Australia (New South Wales) - German POWs 1915 three "Service des Prisonniers de Guerre" covers to USA, various markings including "German Concentration Camps, Liverpool, N.S.W.", also "No Charge for Postage Prisoner of War Mail New York, N.Y.", etc., each with "Berrima, N.S.W." return address, different censor markings, fine-v.f.  | Unsold |
 | Lot #536 WORLD WAR I - Prisoner of War Camp Mail Australia (New South Wales) - German POWs 1915 cover with pre-printed "Service des Prisonniers de Guerre" and round "Prisoner of War Letter / Free" alongside, addressed to Germany, with "German Concentration Camps, Liverpool, N.S.W." and censor's signature, also boxed "Passed by Censor, S.D." | Unsold |
 | Lot #537 WORLD WAR I - Prisoner of War Camp Mail Australia (New South Wales) - German POWs 1915 free-frank "Service des Prisonniers de Guerre" cover to New York, with censor handstamp "German Concentration Camps, Liverpool, N.S.W. Censored" signature of a Major, Sydney 28 Oct 1915 departure pmk; also another cover to Germany, boxed "Passed by Censor, S.D." and bearing signature of Lieut.Colonel, "Freigegeben" struck on arrival, showing "Trial Bay N.S.W." return address, fine | Unsold |
