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 #977
BRITISH COMMONWEALTH SOUTH AFRICA - Transvaal
1878 Queen Victoria 6p olive black, complete pane of 60, imperf. at sides, usual centering, n.h., few with minor gum discoloration, scarce multiple (catalogued as hinged singles)
Box **
Catalog #SG 137
Catalog Value £1,320
Unsold
Lot #978
BRITISH COMMONWEALTH SOUTH AFRICA - Transvaal
1900 "Field Post Office British Army S.Africa" Sep 1, 1900 pmks on stationery cut square additionally franked with 1p, 3p and 4p V.R.I. overprints, fine and scarce piece, with 2012 Philatelic Federation of South Africa certificate
O
Price Realized
$250.00

Lot #979
BRITISH COMMONWEALTH SOUTH AFRICA - Transvaal
1900 Wolmaransstad, three unaddressed Thomas Leask & Co. covers, one with pair of unused 1/2p green, other with single 1p rose & green and 1p red brown, each "Cancelled V.R.I." in violet, also additional unused single 1p, plus 1902 Transvaal Telegraph form addressed to "Leask", with Army Telegraph pmk. In addition, there are three covers used from Vryburg, one with Cape Colony and Transvaal mixed franking, canceled 25 Oct 1899, others 21 December, 1899 and 17 March, 1900,
Envelope
Catalog #SG 1,2,9
Catalog Value £1,500
Price Realized
$850.00

Lot #980
BRITISH COMMONWEALTH SOUTH AFRICA - Transvaal
1900 Schweizer Renecke, 1p, 2p and Cape of Good Hope 1p carmine, handstamped "Besieged", fine used,
O
Catalog #SG 2,3,6
Catalog Value £1,425
Price Realized
$625.00

Lot #981
BRITISH COMMONWEALTH SOUTH AFRICA - Transvaal
1900 Rustenburg, 1sh ochre & green, violet "V.R." overprint, canceled Rustenburg, tiny closed tear at upper left, fine appearance, with 1998 Philatelic Federation of Southern Africa certificate,
O
Catalog #SG 7
Catalog Value £1,400
Price Realized
$350.00

Lot #982
BRITISH COMMONWEALTH SOUTH AFRICA - Transvaal
1902-03 KEVII 1/2p-£1 set of 15, l.h. or h.r., fine-v.f.,
*
Catalog #252-66
Catalog Value $723
Unsold

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