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 #816
LARGE LOTS AND COLLECTIONS CHINA - PRC
1967-70 issues complete, China Post "W1-81", series complete, n.h. and post office fresh, with red & gold and gold & red strips of five, the former folded between stamps, clear unvarnished colors, occasional natural printing offsets possible on a few low values, couple of minor perf. flaws affecting 8f "Sun of the Revolution" (W37-38), Directives of Chairman Mao strip of five unfolded, v.f. and attractive group, mostly v.f.,
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Catalog #938-1046
Catalog Value $21,719
Price Realized
$13,000.00

Lot #817
LARGE LOTS AND COLLECTIONS CHINA - PRC
1978-1990 selection of 47 different souvenir sheets, China Post Series "J", complete minus J49 (15 souvenir sheets), plus China Post Series "T" complete (32 souvenir sheets), n.h., first one with minor offset and toning on back, others fresh and v.f.,
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Catalog #1383a/2300a
Catalog Value $6,000
Price Realized
$4,750.00

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