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 #225 AUSTRIA AUSTRIAN LEVANT 1864 15sld yellow brown, three singles, minor perf. flaws, canceled by two clear strikes of "Constantinopel 26/11" on 1864 cover to Scotland, with "F.14" and P.D. handstamps, London transit and Stranraer arrival pmk on back, minor backflap flaws, otherwise fine and clear cover from Austrian Levant, with Lombardy franking, routed via Austria, Prussia and Great Britain, with "F14" indicating credit due to Prussia and Great Britain, signed Sismondo, with his 2015 certificate ("possibly the earliest known date for "F14" marking")  | Price Realized $450.00 |
 | Lot #226 AUSTRIA AUSTRIAN LEVANT 1874 (27 Nov) cover (with letter) to Cospoli, franked with 10sld blue, tied by "CAVALLA" cds, with oval merchant's cachet on back, backstamped "Lloyd Agenzie Constantinople", fine usage from Cavalla in Crete | Price Realized $140.00 |
 | Lot #227 AUSTRIA AUSTRIAN LEVANT 1884 (3 Aug) FL franked with pair of 5sld red, tied by a good strike of "RETTIMO 3/8", with oval merchant's cachet alongside, backstamped "Lloyd Agenzie Smyrne", fine usage from Rethymno in Crete | Price Realized $230.00 |
