Rare Stamps & Postal History of the World
February 7-8, 2023
Welcome to our February 7-8, 2023 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 1,366 lot sale features better United States, with quality material assembled by a Japanese gentleman. Foreign countries include Albania, with 1913 Double Eagle handstamps, Austria, France and Colonies, Germany with a selection of WWII Occupation Issues, Great Britain and British Commonwealth with Australia, BNA, New Zealand, British Asia and Africa. There are rarities from Iran, including postal history, Italy and Italian Colonies, a collection of hand-painted Karl Lewis covers and more. The auction concludes with over two hundred Large Lots and Collections, ranging from single country albums and specialized collections, to multi-carton worldwide groups and large cover lots offered intact.
| Images | Description | Current Bid |
 | Lot #1352 GREAT BRITAIN 1828 (Autographs) Raglan, Fitzroy (1788-1855), British Field Marshall (Crimean War), ALS, 3 1/2 pages, Horse Guards to General Lord Hill, nice text, reference to the Duke of Wellington's observations on the court martial of officers of the 14th Light Dragoons and submissions to be made to the king, with copy of General Hill's reply  | Unsold |
 | Lot #1353 GREAT BRITAIN 1856 (30 Sep) registered cover franked with perf. 1p red and square embossed 6p violet, good margins, neatly canceled by "498" numeral, with red Manchester departure pmk alongside, green Bradford, York arrival at bottom, fine cover, Catalog #7 Catalog Value $1,900 | Price Realized $750.00 |
 | Lot #1354 GREAT BRITAIN 1857 (1 May) FL franked with 2x1sh green (each with trimmed perfs), tied by framed "159 Glasgow L.D." datestamps in blue, sent via Panama to Lima, with red "R C 2 May 1857" transit pmk at London, fine cover from Scotland to Peru | Price Realized $260.00 |
 | Lot #1355 GREAT BRITAIN 1878 Queen Victoria, watermarked Maltese Cross, £1 brown lilac, Plate 1, lettered E-I, overlapping pmks, well centered, good color and perforations, v.f., signed Calves, Proschold, BPP (Scott states "for examples with margins clear of the design on all four sides, add a 40% premium to the value listed") (SG 129, £4,500) O Catalog #75 Catalog Value $4,500 | Price Realized $2,300.00 |
 | Lot #1356 GREAT BRITAIN 1913 Seahorses, George V £1 green, London cancel, wide margins, fine (SG 403, £1,400) O Catalog #176 Catalog Value $1,400 | Price Realized $600.00 |
 | Lot #1357 GREAT BRITAIN 1913 Seahorses, George V £1 green, London cancel, well centered, fine (SG 403, £1,400) O Catalog #176 Catalog Value $1,400 | Price Realized $550.00 |
 | Lot #1358 GREAT BRITAIN 1919 5sh carmine, three copies, n.h., some light natural gum wrinkles, fine-v.f. (SG 416,£1,425) ** Catalog #180 Catalog Value $975 | Price Realized $325.00 |
 | Lot #1359 GREAT BRITAIN 1929 PUC, £1 black, n.h., v.f. (SG £1,100) ** Catalog #209 Catalog Value $1,100 | Price Realized $450.00 |
