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 #116 United States 1914-17 Issues 1914 1c green, horizontal line pair, l.h., with 1984 PFC, also 2015 PSE certificate, graded "XF 90J" (SMQ $275) * Catalog #412 | Price Realized $180.00
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 | Lot #117 United States 1914-17 Issues 1914 10c orange yellow, 15c gray, h.r. or l.h., with 2009 and 2018 PSE certificates, graded "XF-Sup 95J" and "XF-90J" respectively (SMQ $335) * Catalog #416,418 | Price Realized $160.00
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 | Lot #118 United States 1914-17 Issues 1914 20c ultramarine, n.h., well centered, with 1997 and 2021 PFCs, the latter graded "VF-XF 85" (SMQ $525) ** Catalog #419 | Price Realized $425.00
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 | Lot #119 United States 1914-17 Issues 1914 50c violet, l.h., well centered, with 2012 PSE certificate graded "VF-XF 85" (SMQ $450) * Catalog #421 | Price Realized $350.00
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 | Lot #120 United States 1914-17 Issues 1914 $1 violet brown, barest trace of a hinge, rich color, v.f., with 1998 PFC, * Catalog #423 Catalog Value $475 | Price Realized $240.00
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 | Lot #121 United States 1914-17 Issues 1914 5c red orange, 8c pale olive green and 9c salmon red, three different, l.h., with 2011-2018 PSE certificates, graded "XF-90J" and "XF-Sup 95J" (last two) (SMQ $445) * Catalog #429,431,432 | Price Realized $300.00
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 | Lot #122 United States 1914-17 Issues 1914 3c deep violet, small h.r., with 2022 PFC graded "VF 80" (SMW $210) * Catalog #445 | Price Realized $160.00
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 | Lot #123 United States 1914-17 Issues 1916 3c violet, l.h., nice impression, fine, with 2022 PFC, * Catalog #456 Catalog Value $250 | Unsold
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 | Lot #124 United States 1914-17 Issues 1916 3c violet, horizontal joint line pair, l.h., well centered, with 2021 PFC graded "VF-XF 85" (SMQ $1,350) * Catalog #456 | Price Realized $950.00
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 | Lot #125 United States 1914-17 Issues 1916 2c carmine, imperforate coil single, n.h., with 2007 PSE certificate, graded "XF-Sup 95" (SMQ $450) ** Catalog #459 | Price Realized $400.00
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 | Lot #126 United States 1914-17 Issues 1916 $1 violet black, very lightly hinged, nice centering, with 2006 PFC graded "VF 80" (SMQ $675) * Catalog #460 | Price Realized $325.00
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 | Lot #127 United States 1914-17 Issues 1916 2c pale carmine red, type I, top margin plate number block of six, n.h, fine, with 2021 PFC,
** Catalog #461 Catalog Value $2,600 | Unsold
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 | Lot #128 United States 1914-17 Issues 1916 5c carmine, single error in 2c block of nine, n.h., natural straight edge at top, fine-v.f.,
** Catalog #467 Catalog Value $1,550 | Price Realized $800.00
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 | Lot #129 United States 1914-17 Issues 1917 50c violet, l.h., bright color, fine, with 2007 PFC, * Catalog #477 Catalog Value $850 | Price Realized $400.00
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 | Lot #130 United States 1914-17 Issues 1917 Perf. 10, $1 violet black, $5 green, l.h. (if at all), fresh and fine, * Catalog #478,480 Catalog Value $770 | Price Realized $240.00
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 | Lot #131 United States 1914-17 Issues 1917 $5 green, n.h., fresh and fine, ** Catalog #480 Catalog Value $375 | Price Realized $200.00
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