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 #1245 LARGE LOTS AND COLLECTIONS UNITED STATES 1851-1960 balance of the Robert Cole collection in 17 binders, used, with 1851 1c, 3c (including 11A with PFC), 1857 to 12c, 1861 to 90c, several Grills including Nos. 88 and 93 (original gum with PFCs), 1869 Pictorials to 15c, a nice selection of Bank Note Issues, many unused including several certificates (some n.h.), mostly unused from1890, some duplication including three 90c orange, Columbians including 30c (3), 50c (3), $1, $2 and $5, 1894 Bureau Issues, 50c (2, one with PSE certificate), $1 (4), 1895 to $2, Trans-Mississippi with 50c (2) and $2, 1902-03 to $2 including 50c (2) and $1 (3), Louisiana Purchase, extensive Washington-Franklins with Coils, some line pairs (few certificates), high values (some with certificates), blocks of four, Panama-Pacific, 1918 $2 (3) and $5, 1920 $2 (4), 1922-25 to $5, Rotary Press, Kansas-Nebraska, White Plains souvenir sheet, Presidentials, etc. followed by extensive back of book, Air Post with C1-6, Special Delivery complete, some varieties ("line of color through Postal Delivery", with PSE certificate), Registration stamp (3), Offices in China (K1-16), Postage Dues including J20 and J36b with PFCs, Officials fairly complete including State to $2, Newspaper Stamps with early Issues with certificates, Savings Stamps including $5 values, Vending Machine coils, large selection, with five certificates, Flat Plate imperf. Coil stamps, Booklet panes, Telegraph stamps and more, mixed condition, occasional faults noted, inspection highly recommended. A tremendous lot, high catalogue value and much useful material *O | Price Realized $37,500.00 |
 | Lot #1246 LARGE LOTS AND COLLECTIONS UNITED STATES 1851-2008 collection in five Heirloom albums, issues to 2008 (some later issues, forever stamps, $2 Inverted Jenny, etc., in sheets, some quantities, face value $3,000/$4,000); Regular Issues, some early 1851-57 including unused No.15 (cut in at right, with 2017 PSE certificate), used 13,16,19 (faulty, with W.T.Crowe certificate), 1857 perforated issue, nice group of 5c reds, 1861-62 Issue to 90c, also 10c dark green (62B), used high catalogue value Grills, few with certificates (84,85B), F.Grill to 90c, 1869 Issue complete (used), 1870-71 Bank Note Grills, National and Continental Bank Note Company to 90c, 1890-93 complete to 90c, Columbians complete used or unused, 1894-95 both Bureau Issues to $5 ($1 unused), Trans-Mississippi complete ($1 used, others unused), later issues include better Coils, (449 used with PSE certificate), mostly used Washington-Franklins, Commemoratives (Kansas-Nebraska, White Plains souvenir sheet), Air Post, with C13-15 (Plate No. singles, n.h., gum toning), Special Delivery, used or unused, Postage Dues, early issued mixed condition, better items (J50, J54 h.r., each with PSE certificate). In addition, there is a stock book with used and unused singles, we note $4 Columbian (unused), another White Plains souvenir sheet, 25c Legends of the West sheet, etc., condition is mixed throughout, faults noted, huge catalogue value *O | Price Realized $12,000.00 |
 | Lot #1247 LARGE LOTS AND COLLECTIONS UNITED STATES 1851-1970 collection in Scott Specialty album, mostly used singles, 1c-90c Bank Notes, Grills, 1869 Pictorials to 30c, 1873-79 Bank Note Issues, Bureau to 90c, Columbians to 50c, other Commemoratives and Regular issues, back of book, with Postage Dues, Newspaper Stamps, some Revenues, etc., mixed condition, faults noted, high catalogue value O | Unsold |
 | Lot #1248 LARGE LOTS AND COLLECTIONS UNITED STATES 1851 10c green, selection of nine used singles, mostly with large margins, four fresh and v.f., others with various defects; also perforated 10c green, seven used singles, three type II, one type III, others type V, mixed condition O Catalog #14,15,32,33,35 | Unsold |
 | Lot #1249 LARGE LOTS AND COLLECTIONS UNITED STATES 1861-1940 collection on pages and loose, mostly 20th Century, back of book with Shanghai overprints, some imperforate blocks, better items, Plate Blocks, etc., mixed condition, useful lot *O | Price Realized $1,300.00 |
 | Lot #1250 LARGE LOTS AND COLLECTIONS UNITED STATES 1861 3c Essay, selection of approximately 90, including singles, strips and blocks, with two panes of 25, with a nice showing of varieties and "sub-letter" listings, with a nice selection of colors, fine-v.f.  ECatalog #79-E25 | Unsold |
 | Lot #1251 LARGE LOTS AND COLLECTIONS UNITED STATES 1861 1c-90c, ten complete sets of 12 plate proofs on card, each including 3c scarlet and 24c brown violet, fresh, mostly v.f. A tremendous holding of 1861 proof sets, P Catalog #62-73P4 Catalog Value $11,850 | Unsold |
 | Lot #1252 LARGE LOTS AND COLLECTIONS UNITED STATES 1861 1c-90c, two complete sets of plate proofs on card, each including 3c scarlet and 24c brown violet, plus another set to 30c (missing 90c), fine-v.f., P Catalog #62/73P4 Catalog Value $3,465 | Unsold |
 | Lot #1253 LARGE LOTS AND COLLECTIONS UNITED STATES 1861-1925 collection of used and unused on White Ace album pages, Bank Note issues, Commemoratives, Regular Issues, etc., mixed condition, high catalogue value, also an additional collection of used and unused to 1994 in a Scott Minuteman album, some better items *O | Unsold |
 | Lot #1254 LARGE LOTS AND COLLECTIONS UNITED STATES 1873 1c-90c, ten sets of eleven plate proofs on card, one set missing 10c, one 1c cut close, otherwise fine-v.f., P Catalog #156-166P4 Catalog Value $11,900 | Price Realized $2,700.00 |
 | Lot #1255 LARGE LOTS AND COLLECTIONS UNITED STATES 1893 1c-$5 plate proofs on card, 10 complete sets, fresh, mostly v.f., scarce holding of Columbian card proof sets, P Catalog #230-245P4 Catalog Value $21,100 | Unsold |
 | Lot #1256 LARGE LOTS AND COLLECTIONS UNITED STATES 1900-30 selection on black cards, mostly unused Washington-Franklin singles, some Commemoratives, coils, etc., l.h. or n.h., fine */** | Price Realized $150.00 |
 | Lot #1257 LARGE LOTS AND COLLECTIONS UNITED STATES 1938-90 selection of 70 different misperforated singles, some quite dramatic, n.h., fine-v.f. ** | Price Realized $210.00 |
