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 #633 ITALIAN STATES Sicily 1859 Palermo Consignment, 1/2g orange, 1g pale olive green and 2gr pale blue, three different, white gum, margins all around, fine and fresh, * Catalog #10g,12h,13h Catalog Value $1,175 | Price Realized $240.00 |
 | Lot #634 ITALIAN STATES Sicily 1859 1/2gr orange, 5gr deep rose, each with three margins, fresh, also 20gr dark gray violet, unused without gum, large margins, signed Sorani, Diena, etc., with two certificates (Sass.2,11a,) *(*) Catalog #10g,14,17, Catalog Value $1,890 | Price Realized $450.00 |
 | Lot #635 ITALIAN STATES Sicily 1859 10gr dark blue, 10gr indigo, the former n.h., margins all around, v.f., the latter with Ferrario certificate (Sass.12) */** Catalog #16,16a Catalog Value $1,950 | Price Realized $475.00 |
 | Lot #636 ITALIAN STATES Sicily 1859 50gr dark purple lake, oily printing, l.h., margins all around, v.f., rare stamp, signed Diena, with 1965 Bolaffi certificate (Sass.14) * Catalog #18a Catalog Value $3,000 | Price Realized $475.00 |
