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 #1115 NORTH KOREA 1946 20ch-50ch, selection of nine including 20ch red, 50ch apple green (three distinct shades), 50ch rose red and 50ch violet perf.11, imperf. (two part perf.), unused without gum as issued, fine-v.f., (*) Catalog #1/5b Catalog Value $808 | Price Realized $290.00 |
 | Lot #1116 NORTH KOREA 1946-47 selection of eight used stamps, including 50c apple green (2, one on buff), 50c rose red, 50ch violet (pair), 1w turquoise and 1w dark blue (2, one on buff), usual small faults, otherwise fine, O Catalog #2/10 Catalog Value $460 | Price Realized $170.00 |
 | Lot #1117 NORTH KOREA 1946 50ch carmine rose, unused without gum as issued, fine, very rare, (*) Catalog #3 Catalog Value $2,000 | Price Realized $1,000.00 |
 | Lot #1118 NORTH KOREA 1946 50ch violet, tete-beche pair in sheet margin vertical strip of three, unused without gum as issued, usual rough perforations, fine, (*) Catalog #5e Catalog Value $1,250 | Price Realized $600.00 |
 | Lot #1119 NORTH KOREA 1946 50ch brown, used and unused (top sheet margin single), fine-v.f., (*)O Catalog #6 Catalog Value $1,250 | Price Realized $800.00 |
 | Lot #1120 NORTH KOREA 1947 1st Anniversary of Agrarian Reform, set of four, plus 1w dark blue perf. 10 and part perf., unused without gum, also used set of four, with additional 1w turquoise and 1w violet (both on buffed paper, unlisted), fine-v.f., (*)O Catalog #7-10b Catalog Value $2,035 | Price Realized $475.00 |
 | Lot #1121 NORTH KOREA 1949 (23 Feb) cover from Hamhung to British Zone, Germany, franked with vertical pair of the 1w dark blue, sent from a member of the Tokugen Benedictine Mission, all of whose members were arrested in May 1949 and most died in captivity, slight cover faults mentioned for accuracy only, fine and scarce overseas cover, with 31.3.49 docketing arrival on back  Catalog #10 | Price Realized $650.00 |
 | Lot #1122 NORTH KOREA 1948 50ch dark blue, two overlapping singles on partial piece, one with large pre-print paper flaw, usual rough perforations and faults, fine appearance, the largest recorded usage, O Catalog #11 Catalog Value $2,500 | Price Realized $550.00 |
 | Lot #1123 NORTH KOREA 1948 50ch red brown, used, usual faults, fine appearance, rare, O Catalog #12 Catalog Value $1,500 | Price Realized $290.00 |
 | Lot #1124 NORTH KOREA 1948 Adoption of the Constitution, 50ch indigo and red, used on piece, fine, O Catalog #13 Catalog Value $800 | Price Realized $625.00 |
 | Lot #1125 NORTH KOREA 1948 University, set of two, 1w violet perf. 11 (unpriced) and 1w blue in vertical pair, used, usual faults, fine appearance O Catalog #17a,18 | Price Realized $150.00 |
 | Lot #1126 NORTH KOREA 1949 4th Anniversary of Liberation, 1w red, green and blue, unused without gum, v.f., (*) Catalog #19 Catalog Value $700 | Price Realized $250.00 |
 | Lot #1127 NORTH KOREA 1950 Order of the National Flag, selection of six blocks of four (including two reprints), unused without gum, also ten used stamps, various shades, usual minor faults, fine-v.f.,  (*)OCatalog #21/25 Catalog Value $1,048 | Unsold |
 | Lot #1128 NORTH KOREA 1950 local Hwanghae Province cover franked with 1w 5th Anniversary of Liberation, usual cover faults, fine Catalog #26 | Price Realized $260.00 |
 | Lot #1129 NORTH KOREA 1951 1w blue, corner margin horizonal pair, used on large partial cover, sent by a member of the Chinese People's Volunteers from Anju Railways Bureau to a counterpart in Shanghai, usual wear, extremely rare on cover Catalog #35 | Price Realized $260.00 |
 | Lot #1130 NORTH KOREA 1951 Korea-Russia-China Collaboration, 1w-2w, selection of 21 stamps, with 10 unused including Flags 1w dark blue, 1w red (2), Hero 1w dark blue (2), 1w red and 2w dark blue (2) and 2w red (2), plus 11 used stamps including Flags 1w dark blue (2), 1w red (2), Hero 1w dark blue (2), 1w red, and 2w dark blue (2) and 2w red (2), some usual small faults, still a fine-v.f. group, (*)O Catalog #36-41 Catalog Value $2,100 | Price Realized $575.00 |
 | Lot #1131 NORTH KOREA 1950-53 two covers, including 1952 Propaganda Mass mailing to China, franked with 20w Peace Propaganda, plus 1953 (Jan) cover to China franked with a pair (faults) of 10wn Gen. Bang Ho-san, defective, fine appearance | Price Realized $240.00 |
