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 #825 LARGE LOTS AND COLLECTIONS FRANCE 1849-75 Ceres Issue, imperf. and perf., selection of used and unused singles, usually 1-5 of each, with First issue, including 10c, 15c, 20c, 40c, 1fr, also re-issues, good selection of imperf. Bordeaux, many better values and color varieties, mixed condition, with faults noted (usually thins or poor margins), huge catalogue value *O | Price Realized $3,250.00 |
 | Lot #826 LARGE LOTS AND COLLECTIONS FRANCE 1853-70 "Empire" Napoleon, imperforate and perforated issues, selection of hundreds, used and unused singles, few pairs and strips of four, on lot sheets and small cards, values to 1fr lake (used), shades, few French Colonies General issues, quality mixed, faults noted, many nice copies, some regummed, huge catalogue value *O | Price Realized $3,000.00 |
 | Lot #827 LARGE LOTS AND COLLECTIONS FRANCE 1870-1960 large stock book, with hundreds of used and unused, better items include type Merson, with 3x2fr (128) unused, h.r. or l.h., multiple examples of the other high values, 20fr Pont du Gard (4), also 5fr and 10fr various types, 1945 unissued "RF" set of six, Le Havre overprint used and unused (2) singles, Air Post 50fr green (C14), l.h., 50fr Burelage used (3), various Semi-Postals, with singles and blocks of four, 19th Century mixed condition with faults noted, others fine-v.f. *O | Price Realized $3,500.00 |
 | Lot #828 LARGE LOTS AND COLLECTIONS FRANCE 1945-1990s imperforate issues, collection mostly complete, with Regular Issues, Commemoratives, Semi-Postals, Red Cross, Paintings, Air Post, Postage Dues and other back of book items, occasional pairs, some trial colors, plus dozens of deluxe sheetlets, other specialty items, etc., somewhat disorganized, on lot sheets, small cards, album pages, apparently n.h., generally v.f. A good opportunity to acquire a solid collection of French imperfs, YT €100,000+ */** | Unsold |
