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 #34
United States 1869 Pictorials
1869 1c buff, l.h., well margined single, fine,
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Catalog #112
Catalog Value $575
Price Realized
$150.00

Lot #35
United States 1869 Pictorials
1869 3c ultramarine, Split Grill variety, n.h., well centered, v.f., with 2020 PSAG certificate for a block of four from which this originated (catalogue value for hinged)
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Catalog #114var
Catalog Value $275
Price Realized
$230.00

Lot #36
United States 1869 Pictorials
1869 12c green, very lightly hinged, natural straight edge at right, short perf. at top, otherwise fine,
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Catalog #117
Catalog Value $1,850
Price Realized
$450.00

Lot #37
United States 1869 Pictorials
1869 15c brown and blue, type I, used, well centered with even margins, faint perf. crease at lower left not mentioned on accompanying certificate, still v.f., with 1994 PSE certificate,
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Catalog #118
Catalog Value $850
Price Realized
$240.00

Lot #38
United States 1869 Pictorials
1869 24c green and violet, small part original gum (original certificate states "traces of o.g."), well centered, fresh color, with 1993 and 2022 PFCs, the latter graded "VF-XF 85" (SMQ $13,250 for original gum and $3,900 for unused without gum)
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Catalog #120
Price Realized
$3,250.00

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