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 #617 ISRAEL 1948 Doar Ivri, 3m-1,000m with tabs, complete set, n.h., minor wrinkles or fingerprints on 50m and 500m, still fine-v.f., with clear 2021 Sismondo certificates ** Catalog #1-9 | Unsold |
 | Lot #618 ISRAEL 1948 Doar Ivri, 3m-1,000m complete set, high values with full tabs (500m perf. 11 at bottom), tied by 16.5.48 Tel Aviv cancels on official cacheted First Day Cover, with 2020 Y.Tsachor certificate stating "Genuine, cover cleaned and stamps reaffixed", still a v.f. FDC of the complete Doar Ivri set with tabs (Bale $5,000)  Catalog #1-9 | Price Realized $1,150.00 |
 | Lot #619 ISRAEL 1948 Doar Ivri, 3m-50m left sheet margin tab blocks of four (5m without margin at left), n.h., v.f. (Bale $800)  **Catalog #1-6 | Price Realized $240.00 |
 | Lot #620 ISRAEL 1948 Doar Ivri rouletted, two sets of three, n.h., 10m with slight gum toning, otherwise fine-v.f., with Sismondo certificate ** Catalog #1a-3b | Price Realized $230.00 |
 | Lot #621 ISRAEL 1948 Doar Ivri, 250m-1000m left sheet margin tab blocks of four, perfectly centered, n.h. and post office fresh, white gum without any fingerprints which usually afflict this issue, v.f. and absolutely ideal set of tab blocks, undoubtedly the finest quality possible, for a quality discriminating collector (Bale $14,000) **Catalog #7-9 | Price Realized $7,500.00 |
 | Lot #622 ISRAEL 1948 Doar Ivri, 1000m dark blue, complete sheet of 50, Serial No.864, n.h., sensibly folded in the middle between stamps, two small pieces of black album adhesions on two stamps, scattered stains throughout, mostly on back, still a fine and very rare complete sheet, only a few exist (Bale $31,750 as singles) **Catalog #9 | Price Realized $5,000.00 |
 | Lot #623 ISRAEL 1949-50 tab blocks, including Flag (right and left), Hebrew University, Holidays, Maccabiah, also Air Post (C16), Postage Dues second set, plus few miscellaneous items, n.h., v.f. **Catalog #15-37,J6-11 | Price Realized $325.00 |
 | Lot #624 ISRAEL 1949 New Year, set of three tab blocks of four, n.h., v.f. (Bale $1,400) **Catalog #28-30 | Price Realized $450.00 |
 | Lot #625 ISRAEL 1950 Independence, set of two tab blocks of four, n.h., v.f. (Bale $1,300) **Catalog #33-34 | Price Realized $375.00 |
 | Lot #626 ISRAEL 1952 Menorah, tab block of four, n.h., v.f. (Bale $600) **Catalog #55 | Price Realized $210.00 |
