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.

ImagesDescriptionCurrent Bid
Lot #562
BRITISH COMMONWEALTH SOUTH AFRICA - BOER WAR
1900 Five Shillings Sterling Banknote "payable on demand to Prisoners of War only at the canteen Green Point Track", vertical fold, fine and scarce
Envelope
Unsold
Lot #563
BRITISH COMMONWEALTH SOUTH AFRICA - BOER WAR
1901 (24 Dec) cover from Pretoria to Germany, franked with pairs of 1p Transvaal and 1p Great Britain, tied by departure pmks, with Censor Pretoria handstamp, On His Majesty's Service Opened Under Martial law label, Dresden arrival (26 Jan 02), redirected to San Remo, Italy, with various Tax markings, minor cover faults, otherwise fine
Envelope
Unsold

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