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 #468
BRITISH COMMONWEALTH JORDAN
1920-65 much duplicated collection, neatly mounted on pages in three albums, also additional six stock books, thousands, including blocks and some complete sheets, unused plus used, compilation of several major collections, with additional items added along the way. Using Stanley Gibbons catalogue, the issues are mostly complete, singles, many blocks of four, varieties, different types of overprints, also forgeries. Extensive 1924 overprints on Hejaz issues, hundreds, including sheets, errors and varieties, 1925-30 issues, with pairs, Specimen overprints, blocks of four, used singles and sets, Locust Campaign specialized group, strong Postage Dues, Coil strips, "Palestine" overprints, wealth of unlisted and reference material, mostly fine-v.f., huge catalogue value
Box *O
Price Realized
$80,000.00

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