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.

ImagesDescriptionCurrent Bid
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)
Booklet
Catalog #1,2
Catalog Value £2,250
Price Realized
$400.00

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

Lot #653
BRITISH COMMONWEALTH AUSTRALIA
1913 £1 ultramarine and brown, small h.r., fresh color, fine,
*
Catalog #14
Catalog Value $3,250
Unsold
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
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

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

Lot #657
BRITISH COMMONWEALTH AUSTRALIA
1917 10sh pink & gray, used, fine (SG 43)
O
Catalog #55
Catalog Value £350
Price Realized
$110.00

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.
Booklet
Catalog #94
Price Realized
$140.00

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.,
Booklet

Catalog Value £325
Price Realized
$210.00

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.,
Booklet
Catalog #SG SB23
Catalog Value £900
Price Realized
$400.00

Lot #661
BRITISH COMMONWEALTH AUSTRALIA
1931-36 £1 gray, h.r., fresh color, fine,
*
Catalog #128
Catalog Value $700
Price Realized
$250.00

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.,
Booklet
Catalog #SG SB25a,25ab
Catalog Value £975
Price Realized
$525.00

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

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.,
Booklet
Catalog #SG SB27,28,28a
Catalog Value £860
Price Realized
$325.00

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