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.

ImagesDescriptionCurrent Bid
Lot #789
BRITISH COMMONWEALTH CANADA
1851 6c purple, imperf. trial color plate proof on india, v.f.
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Catalog #2TC
Price Realized
$140.00

Lot #790
BRITISH COMMONWEALTH CANADA
1851 6c gray violet, vertically laid paper, target cancel, margins all around, fine,
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Catalog #2
Catalog Value $1,500
Unsold
Lot #791
BRITISH COMMONWEALTH CANADA
1882 1/2c black, top margin gutter block of eight, n.h., strong offset on reverse, horizontal gum skip, fine-v.f. and scarce, with 2019 Gratton certificate (Unitrade 34iii, $2,000+ CAD), also 1894 religious circular "Le Semaine Religieuse de Quebec", 1897 "The All Around Stamp Advertiser", each franked with 1/2p, plus five 1/2c covers including some mixed frankings, fine-v.f.
Box Envelope **
Catalog #34
Price Realized
$575.00

Lot #792
BRITISH COMMONWEALTH CANADA
1888-97 Ottawa Printing, 3c-50c complete set of seven, l.h. or h.r., fresh and well centered, fine-v.f.,
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Catalog #41-47
Catalog Value $2,255
Unsold
Lot #793
BRITISH COMMONWEALTH CANADA
1888 5c gray, imperforate horizontal pair, h.r., v.f.,
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Catalog #42a
Catalog Value $675
Price Realized
$240.00

Lot #794
BRITISH COMMONWEALTH CANADA
1897 10c brown red, horizontal strip of three, used, well centered, v.f.
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Catalog #45
Unsold
Lot #795
BRITISH COMMONWEALTH CANADA
1900 Queen Victoria, 2c carmine, unexploded booklet with two panes of six, fresh, fine-v.f., rare (BK1, CAN $4,500)
Booklet
Catalog #77b
Catalog Value $3,250
Price Realized
$1,500.00

Lot #796
BRITISH COMMONWEALTH CANADA
1899 2c on 3c carmine, horizontal strip of three, with narrow spacing between middle stamp and left stamp variety, normal spacing between middle and right, n.h., v.f. (Unitrade 87i)
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Catalog #87var
Unsold
Lot #797
BRITISH COMMONWEALTH CANADA
1903 KEVII, 2c carmine, unexploded booklet with two panes of six, fresh, fine-v.f., rare (BK2, CAN $4,750)
Booklet
Catalog #90b
Catalog Value $3,500
Price Realized
$1,500.00

Lot #798
BRITISH COMMONWEALTH CANADA
1912 King George V, 1c green, blue green, deep blue green, yellow green, etc., six different unexploded booklets, n.h., some of the panes with dried or disturbed gum, mostly fine-v.f. (Unitrade BK 3a-f, CAN $4,000)
Booklet
Catalog #104a-f
Price Realized
$500.00

Lot #799
BRITISH COMMONWEALTH CANADA
1912 King George V, 1c yellow, three unexploded booklets, one English, two French, each with minor scuff marks on covers, panes n.h., except first with disturbed gum, fine-v.f. (Unitrade BK 4b,c CAN $2,000)
Booklet
Catalog #105b
Price Realized
$500.00

Lot #800
BRITISH COMMONWEALTH CANADA
1924 1c-3c imperforate blocks of four, n.h., v.f.,
Box **
Catalog #136-38
Catalog Value $650
Price Realized
$190.00

Lot #801
BRITISH COMMONWEALTH CANADA
1926 (17 Aug) registered cover to Switzerland, attractively franked, with transit and arrival markings
Envelope
Unsold
Lot #802
BRITISH COMMONWEALTH CANADA
1927 Confederation, 1c-12c vertical pairs imperf. horizontally, l.h. at top, fine-v.f.,
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Catalog #141c-45c
Catalog Value $600
Price Realized
$210.00

Lot #803
BRITISH COMMONWEALTH CANADA
1928-29 50c Bluenose, $1 Parliament, n.h. but slightly disturbed gum (album page adhesions), well centered, v.f.,
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Catalog #158-59
Catalog Value $525
Price Realized
$180.00

Lot #804
BRITISH COMMONWEALTH CANADA
1928 50c Bluenose, top imprint horizontal pair, n.h., v.f.,
**
Catalog #158
Catalog Value $850
Price Realized
$325.00

Lot #805
BRITISH COMMONWEALTH CANADA
1932 2c, 3c and 5c imperforate horizontal pairs, n.h., v.f.,
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Catalog #196c,197b,199b
Catalog Value $1,125
Price Realized
$260.00

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