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.
| Images | Description | Current Bid |
 | Lot #280 FRANCE 1870-71 Siege of Paris - Par Ballon Monte 1870 (6 Oct) "L'Armand Barbes" FL franked with 20c Laureated, canceled Paris Pl. De La Bourse, endorsed "Par Ballon Monte", with arrival pmk on back, fine  | Price Realized $240.00 |
 | Lot #281 FRANCE 1870-71 Siege of Paris - Par Ballon Monte 1870 (31 Dec) Lettre Journal de Paris, Gazette des Absents, franked with 20c blue, tied by red Paris 31 Dec.70 departure pmk to Royan, with arrival pmk on back, some overall toning, red cancels are scarce | Price Realized $210.00 |
