Rare Stamps & Postal History of the World
November 15-16, 2022
Welcome to our November 15-16, 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. This 1,450 lot sale begins with a session of United States and Possessions, with 19th & 20th Century single rarities, graded items, Plate Blocks, a solid group of Proofs and Essays, modern errors (including some offered at auction for the first time), and better back of the book items. In the Worldwide section we are pleased to offer a solid collection of postal history of Allied Intervention in Russia. Foreign countries include Austria, China, Egypt, France and Colonies, Germany Area including better items from the Eric Neishloss collection. Great Britain and British Commonwealth feature high values from various areas, including BNA, British Africa with selections from the Brian Karenza Collection, and specialized stamps and postal history of Kuwait, with many rarities. There are rarities from Italian States, with unused and used Sardina. The auction concludes with over two hundred Large Lots and Collections, ranging from single country albums, specialized collections from the Cole Estate, multi-carton worldwide groups and large cover lots offered intact.
| Images | Description | Current Bid |
 | Lot #431 ALLIED INTERVENTION IN RUSSIA - SIBERIA United States forces in Siberia Prisoner of War Mail 1918 (24 Dec) bilingual preprinted POW card written by an Austrian officer in "Krasnaya Retchka", sent through U.S.Postal Agency Siberia (Jan 8, 1919), with boxed "Censored" applied in Vladivostok, round "Passed by Censor 494" (New York) also German-Austrian two-line censor on arrival in Vienna, v.f.  | Unsold |
 | Lot #432 ALLIED INTERVENTION IN RUSSIA - SIBERIA United States forces in Siberia Prisoner of War Mail 1919 (7 June) printed P.O.W. "Hungary / Austria" designation card to Budapest, Hungary, U.S.Postal Agency Siberia duplex, datelined "Krasnaya Rechka", Cadet Andor Szalai is writing to his parents, fine and rare POW card | Unsold |
 | Lot #433 ALLIED INTERVENTION IN RUSSIA - SIBERIA United States forces in Siberia Prisoner of War Mail 1919 (29 Mar) cover endorsed "Correspondence of Prisoners of War", showing return address of Lieutenant Ernst Bricht, Prisoner of War, "Krasnaya Rechka at Khabarovsk", Siberia", sent through the U.S. Postal Agency in Siberia, oval "AM.E.F. Siberia Passed as Censored Lieut. Lester K.Ade Base Censor", addressed to the Dutch Consul in Shanghai, fine cover to China | Price Realized $550.00 |
 | Lot #434 ALLIED INTERVENTION IN RUSSIA - SIBERIA United States forces in Siberia Prisoner of War Mail 1919 (25 Aug) postal card, U.S. Postal Agency Siberia departure cds, with corresponding oval Censor handstamp at bottom left, datelined "Prisoner of War Mail, American Prison Camp Vladivostok"; also March 29 card endorsed "Prisoner of War Mail", with framed Censor cachet in violet, both cards sent by Martin Prigge to his grandmother in Fallersleben, near Hannover, Germany, rare usage from a German POW in an American Camp | Price Realized $450.00 |
 | Lot #435 ALLIED INTERVENTION IN RUSSIA - SIBERIA United States forces in Siberia Prisoner of War Mail 1919 (15 Nov) postal card, U.S. Postal Agency Siberia departure cds, datelined "Prisoner of War Mail, American Prison Camp Vladivostok", with rare boxed Censor cachet in blue green (A.E.F. Siberia Passed as Censored Base Censor), sent by Martin Prigge to Altona, Germany, fine usage from a German POW in an American Camp | Unsold |
 | Lot #436 ALLIED INTERVENTION IN RUSSIA - SIBERIA United States forces in Siberia Prisoner of War Mail 1920 (26 June) illustrated YMCA card to Berlin, with Russian Censor handstamp applied in Nikolsk-Ussuryjsk, endorsed "Via America", minor card abrasions, fine and unusual | Unsold |
 | Lot #437 ALLIED INTERVENTION IN RUSSIA - SIBERIA United States forces in Siberia Prisoner of War Mail 1920 (15 Jan) duplex postmark on printed "Base Prison Camp" POW card to Cleveland, with both Germany & Austria crossed out below, light box censor handstamp at bottom left; card creases, otherwise fine and rare prisoner card, apparently unique to the U.S. instead of Germany or Austria, illustrated in Van Dam (pg.184) | Price Realized $280.00 |
