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 #241
United States 1917-29 Issues
1917 A.E.F. booklet pane of 30, several stamps hinged, part of tape adhered on the back of the left stamps, well centered, fine-v.f.,
Booklet
Catalog #498f
Catalog Value $1,050
Price Realized
$625.00

Lot #242
United States 1917-29 Issues
1918 $2 orange red and black, h.r., well centered with jumbo margins, fresh color, with 2005 PSE certificate graded "XF 90J" (SMQ $750)
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Catalog #523
Price Realized
$425.00

Lot #243
United States 1917-29 Issues
1920 1c green, set of four matching plate number blocks of six, hinged, v.f.,
Box *
Catalog #531
Catalog Value $500
Unsold
Lot #244
United States 1917-29 Issues
1920 2c carmine rose, imperf. corner margin single, n.h., with parts of three adjoining stamps, with 2022 PFC graded "Gem 100" (SMQ $400)
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Catalog #532
Price Realized
$220.00

Lot #245
United States 1917-29 Issues
1920 2c carmine rose, set of four sheet margin "arrow" and centerline blocks of four, h.r., one right sheet margin block thin, otherwise v.f.,
Box *
Catalog #532
Catalog Value $1,220
Price Realized
$400.00

Lot #246
United States 1917-29 Issues
1920 2c carmine, set of four matching plate number blocks of six, l.h., v.f.,
Box *
Catalog #532
Catalog Value $1,600
Price Realized
$475.00

Lot #247
United States 1917-29 Issues
1920 2c carmine, type Va, set of four matching plate number blocks of six, n.h., some natural gum skips, v.f.
Box **
Catalog #534
Catalog Value $800
Unsold
Lot #248
United States 1917-29 Issues
1920 2c carmine, type VI, set of four matching plate number blocks of six, hinged, v.f.,
Box *
Catalog #534A
Catalog Value $1,800
Unsold
Lot #249
United States 1917-29 Issues
1920 3c violet, set of four matching plate number blocks of six, hinged, v.f.,
Box *
Catalog #535
Catalog Value $360
Price Realized
$130.00

Lot #250
United States 1917-29 Issues
1920 $2 carmine and black, bottom, left and right arrow, plus centerline blocks of four, all n.h. except for left arrow block (which is partly separated, h.r. at top, bottom stamps n.h.), mostly well centered, some minor wrinkles, generally fine-v.f.,
Box */**
Catalog #547
Catalog Value $4,100
Price Realized
$1,400.00

Lot #251
United States 1917-29 Issues
1920 $2 carmine and black, Top Arrow and Plate No."8179-8177" Block of 12, n.h., fresh, fine-v.f., scarce Plate Block,
Box **
Catalog #547
Catalog Value $6,100
Price Realized
$3,000.00

Lot #252
United States 1917-29 Issues
1922 10c orange, n.h., well centered, fresh color, with 2016 PSE certificate graded "XF-Sup 95" (SMQ $300)
**
Catalog #562
Price Realized
$170.00

Lot #253
United States 1917-29 Issues
1922 10c orange, top margin plate number block of six, n.h., each stamp well centered, fresh color, v.f.,
Box **
Catalog #562
Catalog Value $400
Unsold
Lot #254
United States 1917-29 Issues
1922 $2 deep blue, bottom margin plate number block of six, n.h., near perfect centering, fresh color, v.f.,
Box **
Catalog #572
Catalog Value $1,000
Unsold
Lot #255
United States 1917-29 Issues
1922 $5 carmine and blue, top margin double plate number block of eight, n.h., well centered, fresh and v.f.,
Box **
Catalog #573
Catalog Value $2,600
Price Realized
$1,400.00

Lot #256
United States 1917-29 Issues
1923 1c green, Rotary, wavy line cancel, natural straight edge with part guide line at left, usual centering, fine, with 2021 PFC (catalogue value is for a stamp with perforations touching the frameline on one side)
O
Catalog #594
Catalog Value $10,500
Unsold
Lot #257
United States 1917-29 Issues
1926 1 1/2c yellow brown, four matched plate number blocks of eighteen from all four positions, n.h., v.f.,
Box **
Catalog #631
Catalog Value $468
Price Realized
$160.00

Lot #258
United States 1917-29 Issues
1926 1 1/2c yellow brown, four matched plate number blocks of 24, from all four positions, n.h., v.f.
Box **
Catalog #631
Unsold
Lot #259
United States 1917-29 Issues
1926 2c carmine lake, n.h., well centered, beautiful color, v.f., with a photocopy of a 2017 PSE certificate for a block of nine from which this originated,
**
Catalog #634b
Catalog Value $425
Price Realized
$160.00

Lot #260
United States 1917-29 Issues
1929 Kansas-Nebraska, complete sets on two Washington, DC First Day Covers, addressed to C.E. Nickles, v.f., scarce,
Envelope
Catalog #658-679
Catalog Value $3,000
Unsold
Lot #261
United States 1917-29 Issues
1929 3c violet, corner margin plate number block of four, n.h., v.f., with 2021 PFC,
Box **
Catalog #661
Catalog Value $325
Unsold

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