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 #281
United States Modern Issues
1982 20c International Peace Garden, photogravure die essay, v.f.
E
Catalog #2014E
Unsold
Lot #282
United States Modern Issues
1982 20c Christmas, pane of twenty showing dramatic "shifty eyes" color shift variety, n.h., v.f.
Box **
Catalog #2026var
Unsold
Lot #283
United States Modern Issues
1985 22c Love, horizontal transition strip of eight showing the right stamps to be completely imperf., n.h., v.f. and rare
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Catalog #2143a
Unsold
Lot #284
United States Modern Issues
1986 22c Ameripex, red, black and blue omitted, pane of 48, n.h., ten stamps with thin spots, otherwise v.f. and scarce multiple,
Box **
Catalog #2145a
Catalog Value $5,280
Price Realized
$1,800.00

Lot #285
United States Modern Issues
1988 15c Buffalo Bill, transition pane of 40, left column with design completely omitted, column two with partial design, n.h., v.f. and striking piece (catalogue value for four completely omitted stamps)
Box **
Catalog #2177d
Catalog Value $800
Unsold
Lot #286
United States Modern Issues
1986 22c Duke Ellington, pane of 15, imperf. horizontally, yielding six vertical pairs imperf. horizontally, n.h., v.f.,
Box **
Catalog #2211a
Catalog Value $3,000
Unsold
Lot #287
United States Modern Issues
1989 $2.40 Moon Landing, imperforate Plate No. Blocks of four, set of four matching corner blocks, n.h., v.f., one block with 2016 APS certificate,
Box **
Catalog #2419b
Catalog Value $6,000
Price Realized
$2,900.00

Lot #288
United States Modern Issues
1990 25c Love, bright pink omitted, booklet pane of ten, n.h., v.f.,
Booklet
Catalog #2441c
Catalog Value $750
Unsold
Lot #289
United States Modern Issues
1990 15c Beach Umbrella, blue (USA 15c) omitted, booklet pane of ten, n.h., v.f.,
Booklet
Catalog #2443c
Catalog Value $900
Unsold
Lot #290
United States Modern Issues
1991 29c Operations Desert Shield and Desert Storm, block of 20 imperf. horizontally, n.h., one stamp with gum adhesion, v.f. and rare multiple,
Box **
Catalog #2551a
Catalog Value $6,000
Price Realized
$750.00

Lot #291
United States Modern Issues
1991 29c Christmas, pane of 50 imperf. vertically, n.h., v.f. (catalogued as 20 horizontal pairs)
Box **
Catalog #2579a
Catalog Value $3,500
Unsold
Lot #292
United States Modern Issues
1991 29c Christmas, pane of 50 showing dramatic misperforation (perforations through Santa's Beard), n.h., v.f. and striking variety
Box **
Catalog #2579var
Unsold
Lot #293
United States Modern Issues
1991 Columbus 2c, 3c and $4 imperf. Souvenir sheet, n.h., v.f., with 1997 PFC,
P
Catalog #2625P
Catalog Value $750
Unsold
Lot #294
United States Modern Issues
1991 Columbus 6c, 8c and $3 imperf. Souvenir sheet, n.h., v.f., with 1999 PFC,
P
Catalog #2627P
Catalog Value $750
Unsold
Lot #295
United States Modern Issues
1991 $5 Columbus, imperf. souvenir sheet, n.h., faint thin not mentioned on accompanying certificate, otherwise v.f., with 1997 PFC
**
Catalog #2629var
Unsold
Lot #296
United States Modern Issues
1993 Garden Flowers, complete booklet with four panes of five with black omitted, n.h., v.f.,
Booklet
Catalog #2764b
Catalog Value $540
Price Realized
$130.00

Lot #297
United States Modern Issues
1995 Alice Hamilton, horizontal strip of five with left two stamps completely imperf., n.h., v.f., only a five known, listed but unpriced in Scott
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Catalog #2940a
Unsold
Lot #298
United States Modern Issues
1995 Love, miscut top sheet margin and Plate No. Block of 20 with double perforations at top margin, n.h., v.f.
Box **
Catalog #2948var
Unsold
Lot #299
United States Modern Issues
1995 Marilyn Monroe, top left corner margin block of four with spectacular color shift, n.h., v.f. and striking mis-registration
Box **
Catalog #2967var
Price Realized
$230.00

Lot #300
United States Modern Issues
1995 Civil War, pane of twenty, top row completely imperf., second row partially perforated, n.h., v.f.,
Box **
Catalog #2975u
Catalog Value $800
Price Realized
$260.00

Lot #301
United States Modern Issues
1995 32c American Music, imperf. se-tenant Plate No. Block of 10, n.h., v.f., believed to be printer's waste but still quite scarce
Box **
Catalog #2982-2990var
Unsold
Lot #302
United States Modern Issues
1995 32c American Music, imperf. se-tenant pane of 10, n.h., v.f., believed to be printer's waste but still quite scarce
Box **
Catalog #2982-2990var
Unsold
Lot #303
United States Modern Issues
1995 32c Louis Armstrong, imperf. horizontal pair showing only black engraving, n.h., v.f. and eye catching item
**
Catalog #2982var
Unsold
Lot #304
United States Modern Issues
1996 32c Naval Academy, imperf. sheet of 20, n.h., v.f., believed to be printer's waste but still quite scarce
Box **
Catalog #3001var
Price Realized
$950.00

Lot #305
United States Modern Issues
1996 32c American Indian Dances, block of ten showing dramatic double perforation variety affecting bottom stamps, resulting in top stamps imperf. at top, n.h., v.f. and striking variety
Box **
Catalog #3072-76var
Unsold
Lot #306
United States Modern Issues
1996 Breast Cancer Awareness, top margin horizontal strip of five, imperf. at top, n.h., v.f. unlisted variety
**
Catalog #3081var
Price Realized
$290.00

Lot #307
United States Modern Issues
1996 32c Olympic Games, pane of 20 showing dramatic perf. shift variety, n.h., v.f.
Box **
Catalog #3087var
Unsold
Lot #308
United States Modern Issues
1996 32c Olympic Games, pane of 20 with shift causing the perforations to cut into the design, n.h., v.f.
Box **
Catalog #3087var
Unsold
Lot #309
United States Modern Issues
1996 32c Christmas, booklet pane of 20 with die cutting omitted, v.f.,
Booklet
Catalog #3112c
Catalog Value $400
Price Realized
$130.00

Lot #310
United States Modern Issues
1997 32c Thornton Wilder, complete sheet of 20, with dramatic perf. shift variety, n.h., v.f.
Box **
Catalog #3134var
Unsold
Lot #311
United States Modern Issues
1997 32c Thornton Wilder, complete sheet of 20, with dramatic perf. shift variety, n.h., v.f.
Box **
Catalog #3134var
Unsold
Lot #312
United States Modern Issues
2001 Statue of Liberty, pane of 20 with die cutting omitted from right half of the sheet, v.f. and possibly unique
Box **
Catalog #3585e
Price Realized
$1,000.00

Lot #313
United States Modern Issues
2002 Winter Olympics, die cutting omitted, pane of twenty, v.f. (catalogued as four blocks of four)
Box **
Catalog #3555c
Catalog Value $3,300
Unsold
Lot #314
United States Modern Issues
2005 Chinese New Year, double sided pane of 24, one side with die cutting omitted on the top row (other stamps miscut), v.f.,
Box **
Catalog #3895m
Catalog Value $900
Unsold

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