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.
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 | Lot #651 BRITISH COMMONWEALTH AUSTRALIA 1913 2sh booklet with two panes of 12x1/2p and three panes of 6x1p, red on pink covers stapled at left, some faults, otherwise fine-v.f. (SG SB1)
Catalog #1,2 Catalog Value £2,250 | Price Realized $400.00
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 | Lot #652 BRITISH COMMONWEALTH AUSTRALIA 1913 10sh pink and gray, £1 ultramarine and brown and £2 deep rose and black, handstamped "Specimen", set of three, unused, fine-v.f., rare (SG 14-16s) S Catalog #13-15S Catalog Value £1,500 | Price Realized $800.00
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 | Lot #653 BRITISH COMMONWEALTH AUSTRALIA 1913 £1 ultramarine and brown, small h.r., fresh color, fine, * Catalog #14 Catalog Value $3,250 | Unsold
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 | Lot #654 BRITISH COMMONWEALTH AUSTRALIA 1913 £2 deep rose and black, heavy h.r., rounded corner at upper right, otherwise fine, * Catalog #15 Catalog Value $6,000 | Unsold
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 | Lot #655 BRITISH COMMONWEALTH AUSTRALIA 1915-24 10sh bright pink and gray, £1 ultramarine and brown, £1 gray and £2 deep rose and black, overprinted Specimen, four different, h.r. or slightly disturbed gum, fine-v.f. (SG 43-45s,75s) S Catalog #55-58S Catalog Value £970 | Price Realized $375.00
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 | Lot #656 BRITISH COMMONWEALTH AUSTRALIA 1915-25 £2 rose and brown violet, small h.r., well centered, fresh and v.f., * Catalog #59 Catalog Value $4,250 | Price Realized $2,100.00
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 | Lot #657 BRITISH COMMONWEALTH AUSTRALIA 1917 10sh pink & gray, used, fine (SG 43) O Catalog #55 Catalog Value £350 | Price Realized $110.00
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 | Lot #658 BRITISH COMMONWEALTH AUSTRALIA 1927 Canberra, two unexploded 2sh booklets, slightly different shades of front covers, one with faint toning, otherwise fine-v.f.
Catalog #94 | Price Realized $140.00
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 | Lot #659 BRITISH COMMONWEALTH AUSTRALIA 1927-53 six unexploded booklets (SG SB 22,28 inverted watermark, 29,30 (2) and 31), minor creases, fine-v.f.,
Catalog Value £325 | Price Realized $210.00
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 | Lot #660 BRITISH COMMONWEALTH AUSTRALIA 1928 two unexploded 2s.3d booklets, each containing three panes of 6x1 1/2d; one with all panes with inverted watermark, another only one pane with inverted watermark, green on white covers stapled at left, one with ink notation at bottom, fine-v.f.,
Catalog #SG SB23 Catalog Value £900 | Price Realized $400.00
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 | Lot #661 BRITISH COMMONWEALTH AUSTRALIA 1931-36 £1 gray, h.r., fresh color, fine, * Catalog #128 Catalog Value $700 | Price Realized $250.00
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 | Lot #662 BRITISH COMMONWEALTH AUSTRALIA 1932 two unexploded 2s, each containing two panes of 6x2d carmine, one with all panes with inverted watermark, showing postal rates on back cover, the other with watermark upright, showing "Use the Air Mail" on back, occasional staple rust, otherwise fine-v.f.,
Catalog #SG SB25a,25ab Catalog Value £975 | Price Realized $525.00
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 | Lot #663 BRITISH COMMONWEALTH AUSTRALIA 1937 £1 blue gray, overprinted Specimen, unused, fine (SG 178s) S Catalog #179S Catalog Value £800 | Price Realized $290.00
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 | Lot #664 BRITISH COMMONWEALTH AUSTRALIA 1938 three unexploded booklets, one with two panes of 6x2p carmine, upright watermark, others with either wax paper or paper interleaves, all panes with inverted watermarks, n.h., v.f.,
Catalog #SG SB27,28,28a Catalog Value £860 | Price Realized $325.00
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