Rare Stamps & Postal History of the World
July 12-14, 2022
Welcome to our July 12-14, 2022 Sale of Rare Stamps and Postal History of the World, which will take place at our Teaneck, N.J. Galleries and over the internet via CherrystoneLIVE and StampAuctionNetwork (SAN). This 1,713-lot sale features United States and Possessions, with 19th & 20th Century single rarities, 1869 Inverted Centers, Special Printings, graded items, Plate Blocks and back of the book material. Foreign countries include Austria, China, Egypt, France and Colonies, Germany with a selection of WWII Occupation Issues, as well as WWI covers from POW Camps, including Japan. Great Britain and British Commonwealth feature high values from Australia, BNA and British Africa. There are rarities from Iran, including postal history, Italy and Italian Colonies, Nepal, Netherlands and Colonies, Panama, Russia and other collecting areas. The auction concludes with over two hundred Large Lots and Collections, ranging from single country albums, specialized collections to multi-carton worldwide groups and large cover lots offered intact.
| Images | Description | Current Bid |
 | Lot #214 AUSTRIA 1877 (28 Nov) registered cover from Mauthausen to a doctor to His Majesty the Sultan in the Yildiz Palace in Constantinople, franked by 1867/74 5kr red and 15kr brown, tied by Mauthausen single ring cds in black. On arrival, the cover was charged by the City Post for local delivery with 1866 Liannos Post Postage Due 10 paras black on yellow label with additional manuscript 1 (piastre) notation, as the cover was not collected by the addressee (Foreign Post Offices within Turkey were not allowed to deliver mail direct). Manuscript notation at top "Recu en Decembre 1877" and reverse with Austrian Post Office Constantinople cds and Turkish Constantinople cds in blue (Dec 8). Cover with strengthening inside at top and some ageing but a remarkable and rare usage. Certificate Scheller (2010), also 2013 letter from Isfila, stating they are unable to verify the Liannos "Poste Locale" due to lack of reference. As such, we are offering this cover AS IS  | Price Realized $1,400.00 |
 | Lot #215 AUSTRIA 1910 Birthday Jubilee Issue, complete set of 17 used, each with a neat Wien cancel, fresh, fine-v.f., O Catalog #128-44 Catalog Value $914 | Price Realized $180.00 |
 | Lot #216 AUSTRIA 1916 Definitives, 3h-1kr imperforate singles, complete set of 15, n.h., v.f. (ANK 185-99U) ** Catalog #145-57var Catalog Value €2,000 | Unsold |
 | Lot #217 AUSTRIA 1945 Styria overprints, 80pf and 1m, each with overprint reading down (inverted), n.h., v.f., the former signed Dr.Wallner, rare ** Catalog #423,424var | Price Realized $375.00 |
 | Lot #218 AUSTRIA 1945 Landscapes, 30gr red, top sheet margin block of four, top pair imperf. on three sides, n.h., v.f. (ANK 753Udr)  **Catalog #467var Catalog Value €700 | Unsold |
