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 #801
LARGE LOTS AND COLLECTIONS UNITED STATES - Covers and Postal History Flight Covers
1911-15 Pioneer Flights, selection of 12 covers or cards (AAMC 3a,3b, 3c, 5, 11,15a,15b, 25, 29a,40a,89,95), neatly written-up on pages, fine-v.f.
Envelope
Price Realized
$850.00

Lot #802
LARGE LOTS AND COLLECTIONS UNITED STATES - Covers and Postal History Flight Covers
1918-46 collection of 1,500+ covers, written-up exhibition style on pages, Pan-American Airlines, including Trans-Pacific flights 1935 San Francisco-Honolulu, Hawaii-Midway, San Francisco-Guam and return, China Clippers, Honolulu-Manila, Guam-Manila, various FAM-14 routes, Macao-Manila, Macao-Honolulu, Hong Kong-San Francisco flights originating in Shanghai, with Chinese franking and cachets (7 covers), Guam-Manila, Manila-Singapore, various covers with Philippine franking, later Trans-Oceanic flights; additional volumes, with Catapult flights, Glider flights, Interrupted Flights, crash covers, many supplemented with copies or articles, photographs, 1936 Rocket mail, Ship to Shore flights by Sir Alan Cobham, early U.S. Government Flights (C1/6 franking), Trans-Oceanic Flights, early CAMs, Caribbean Air Mail Flights (Pan-Am forerunners), West-Indian Aerial Express, Lindbergh Latin American Goodwill Tour flights, Port-au-Prince, Gonaives, Cap, Santo Domingo, plus hundreds of additional Lindberghiana items, including photographs and commemorative covers, also substantial selections of Scadta, Nyrba flights, many with Brazil, Haiti, British Guiana, Grenada, St. Lucia, Trinidad, Venezuela, Netherlands Antilles, Surinam, Cuba and other countries, many $100+ items, fine-v.f.
Envelope
Price Realized
$5,250.00

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