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 #959 BRITISH COMMONWEALTH SOUTH AFRICA - Vryburg 1899 (21 Oct) cover franked with Cape Colony stamps 1/2p (4) and 1p single, tied by Vryburg cds ("B.B" deleted) and sent to Wolmaransstad, with arrival 30 Oct. on back. The Boer forces occupied Vryburg on 21st October 1899 and initially used the available Cape Colony and Transvaal stamps  | Unsold |
 | Lot #960 BRITISH COMMONWEALTH SOUTH AFRICA - Vryburg 1899 (21 Oct) cover franked with Transvaal 1/2p, 1p and 5sh, tied by Vryburg cds ("B.B" deleted) and sent to Wolmaransstad, with arrival 30 Oct. pmk alongside. The Boer forces occupied Vryburg on 21st October 1899 and initially used the available Cape Colony and Transvaal stamps | Price Realized $240.00 |
 | Lot #961 BRITISH COMMONWEALTH SOUTH AFRICA - Vryburg 1899 Boer Occupation surcharges, complete set of four tied by "14 Dec 99" ("B.B" of "Vryburg" deleted) pmks on coverfront, "2 Pence" on 6p shows the surcharge 12 mm high, others reduced to 10mm, fine-v.f., Catalog #SG 1-4 Catalog Value £1,125 | Price Realized $525.00 |
 | Lot #962 BRITISH COMMONWEALTH SOUTH AFRICA - Vryburg 1899 1/2p green, two copies, one showing a major shift of the overprint leaving "1/2" omitted, also 1p rose, h.r., fine and scarce group, * Catalog #SG 1,2 Catalog Value £725 | Unsold |
 | Lot #963 BRITISH COMMONWEALTH SOUTH AFRICA - Vryburg 1899 1/2p green, italic "Z" of "Z.A.R.", h.r., overall gum toning, fine and scarce variety which occurs in one position of the setting in the sixth vertical row, * Catalog #SG 1a Catalog Value £2,250 | Unsold |
 | Lot #964 BRITISH COMMONWEALTH SOUTH AFRICA - Vryburg 1900 British Reoccupation 1/2p green handstamped "V.R. Special Post", canceled on piece by "Vryburg B.B. May 16 19" , small stains away from the stamp, fine example of this rarity, only 100 overprinted, of which very few survive, O Catalog #SG 11 Catalog Value £4,000 | Price Realized $2,000.00 |
