Rare Stamps & Postal History of the World
December 13-14, 2022
Welcome to our December 13-14, 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 917 lot sale begins with a session of United States and Possessions, with 19th & 20th Century single rarities, graded items including a nice section of Columbians, Plate Blocks and better back of the book items. In the Worldwide section, there are solid selections of Eastern and Western European classics and semi-modern issues, including Austria, German States, Italian Area, with many rarities. Great Britain and British Commonwealth feature high values from various areas, notably stamps and Postal History of Jordan (1414-1959), with collections offered virtually intact, many offered at auction for the first time. There are further selections of a specialized Kuwait holding, including a mostly complete "Koweit" issue. The auction concludes with over one hundred and thirty Large Lots & Collections, ranging from single country albums, specialized collections and worldwide groups and large cover lots offered intact.
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 | Lot #514 BRITISH COMMONWEALTH JORDAN Postage Dues 1923 3p brown, horizontal strip of three, middle stamp with handstamp, h.r., fine, * Catalog #SG D121a Catalog Value £ 623 | Price Realized $950.00
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 | Lot #515 BRITISH COMMONWEALTH JORDAN Postage Dues 1923 5p olive, pane of 36, imperf. between stamps in the middle, yielding 6 vertical pairs imperf. Between (n.h.), folded between stamps, with fragile perf. Separations throughout, impressive if not unique multiple (catalogued as 24 singles and six pairs imperf. Between)
** Catalog #SG D124a Catalog Value £ 5,268 | Price Realized $2,500.00
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 | Lot #516 BRITISH COMMONWEALTH JORDAN Postage Dues 1929 20m on 100m blue, top sheet margin vertical pair, top stamp without overprint, 50m purple, upper right sheet corner margin pair, right stamp without overprint, the former h.r., latter n.h., fine-v.f., */** Catalog #SG 187a,188a Catalog Value £ 1,600 | Price Realized $1,700.00
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 | Lot #517 BRITISH COMMONWEALTH JORDAN Postage Dues 1929 2m greenish blue, right sheet margin block of four, right pair without overprint, h.r., v.f.,
*/** Catalog #SG D184a Catalog Value £ 950 | Price Realized $475.00
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 | Lot #518 BRITISH COMMONWEALTH JORDAN Postage Dues 1929 2m greenish blue, upper left sheet margin block of 35, significant shift of the overprint at bottom, yielding 7 pairs, one without overprint, h.r. at top, some n.h., thins at bottom, fine and remarkable multiple,
*/** Catalog #SG D184a Catalog Value £ 3,150 | Price Realized $850.00
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 | Lot #519 BRITISH COMMONWEALTH JORDAN Postage Dues 1929 2m greenish blue, bottom sheet margin pane of 40, significant shift of the overprint to bottom, yielding 4 pairs, one without overprint at right, some n.h., fine and remarkable multiple,
*/** Catalog #SG D184a Catalog Value £ 1,900 | Price Realized $1,900.00
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 | Lot #520 BRITISH COMMONWEALTH JORDAN Postage Dues 1929 4m on 15m ultramarine, surcharge inverted, bottom sheet margin block of four, l.h. at top, bottom stamps n.h., natural gum toning, fine-v.f.,
*/** Catalog #SG D185a Catalog Value £ 760 | Unsold
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 | Lot #521 BRITISH COMMONWEALTH JORDAN Postage Dues 1929 4m on 15m ultramarine, surcharge inverted, block of four, l.h. at upper left, other three stamps n.h., fine,
*/** Catalog #SG D185a Catalog Value £ 760 | Price Realized $240.00
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