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.
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 | Lot #156 United States - Air Post 1918 24c carmine rose and blue, barest trace of a hinge, near perfect centering, beautiful colors, with 2021 PSE certificate graded "Superb 98" (SMQ $1,100) * Catalog #C3 | Unsold
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 | Lot #157 United States - Air Post 1923 8c-24c, set of three Washington, D.C. FDCs, 24c hand stamped "Special Delivery", fine-v.f.,
Catalog #C4-6 Catalog Value $1,750 | Price Realized $450.00
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 | Lot #158 United States - Air Post 1923 16c dark blue, bottom plate number block of six, n.h., fine-v.f.,
** Catalog #C5 Catalog Value $2,000 | Price Realized $575.00
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 | Lot #159 United States - Air Post 1930 Zeppelin, 65c-$2.60, set of three, n.h., $2.60 with natural gum loss at bottom (catalogued as hinged), fine-v.f., */** Catalog #C13-15 Catalog Value $1,350 | Price Realized $700.00
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 | Lot #160 United States - Air Post 1930 Zeppelin, 65c-$2.60, set of three, each with plate number, n.h., 65c with natural gum loss at bottom, well centered, fine-v.f., ** Catalog #C13-15 Catalog Value $1,675 | Price Realized $750.00
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 | Lot #161 United States - Air Post 1930 Zeppelin, 65c-$2.60, set of three, $2.60 with plate number, n.h., fine-v.f., ** Catalog #C13-15 Catalog Value $1,675 | Unsold
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 | Lot #162 United States - Air Post 1930 65c green, n.h., near perfect centering with wide, even margins, with 2014 PSAG certificate graded "98" (SMQ $1,600) ** Catalog #C13 | Price Realized $800.00
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 | Lot #163 United States - Air Post 1930 $1.30 brown, n.h., well centered, v.f., with a photocopy of a 2022 PFC for a block of four from which this originated, ** Catalog #C14 Catalog Value $575 | Unsold
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 | Lot #164 United States - Air Post 1930 $1.30 brown, n.h., well centered with wide margins, v.f., with a photocopy of a 2022 PFC for a block of four from which this originated, ** Catalog #C14 Catalog Value $575 | Unsold
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 | Lot #165 United States - Air Post 1930 $1.30 brown, n.h., well centered, nice color, with 2003 and 2006 PFCs for a Plate Number single (margin since detached), the latter graded "XF 90" (SMQ $775) ** Catalog #C14 | Price Realized $375.00
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 | Lot #166 United States - Air Post 1930 $1.30 brown, horizontal pair, multiple flight cancels, v.f., with 2022 PFC, O Catalog #C14 Catalog Value $720 | Price Realized $500.00
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 | Lot #167 United States - Air Post 1930 $2.60 blue, n.h., well centered, with 2021 PFC graded "VF-F 85" (SMQ $1,000) ** Catalog #C15 | Unsold
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 | Lot #168 United States - Air Post 1930 $2.60 blue, n.h., well centered, bright color, v.f., with 2000 PFC, ** Catalog #C15 Catalog Value $850 | Price Realized $475.00
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