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 #2243 LARGE LOTS AND COLLECTIONS IRAN 1870-1950 collection of hundreds, used and unused singles and sets, solid showing of the imperf. and rouletted Lion issues, genuine and forgeries noted, large group of 1882-84 Shah Nasr-ed-Din, Sun, later issues through the Reza Shah, much duplication, high catalogue value, offered AS IS *O | Unsold |
 | Lot #2244 LARGE LOTS AND COLLECTIONS IRAN 1876-1980 collection on pages, used and unused singles, with Lion 1s-8s (1-4), 1876 4k yellow, 1876-79 Nasser-eddin Shah Qajar perforation varieties, "Sun" Lithographed singles, overprinted "Officiel", Postage Dues and Parcel Post, some forgeries and reprints, occasional better items, 1920 Azadistan Rebellion stamps, Air Post, some Shah Definitives, mostly used, mixed condition, useful collection *O | Unsold |
| Lot #2245 LARGE LOTS AND COLLECTIONS IRAN 1900-70s collection of hundreds of used and unused, some better early overprints, also reprints, reference material, better modern unused, duplication, useful accumulation, high catalogue value *O | Unsold | |
 | Lot #2246 LARGE LOTS AND COLLECTIONS IRAN 1903-1909 Provisional issues, surcharges, specialized collection on pages, used and unused, including better values, Service, etc., mixed condition, mostly fine, offered AS IS *O | Unsold |
 | Lot #2247 LARGE LOTS AND COLLECTIONS IRAN 1915 Coronation of Shah Ahmed, Imperial Arms Reprints, selection of nine different sheets of 50 (4,500 stamps), each printed on both sides, one with center inverted, fine-v.f.  ** | Unsold |
 | Lot #2248 LARGE LOTS AND COLLECTIONS IRAN 1949-59 collection of Shah definitives and commemoratives, all complete sets, neatly arranged on black Hagner stock cards, many better items, including Semi-Postals, l.h. or n.h., fine-v.f., */** Catalog #910/1151 Catalog Value $5,162 | Unsold |
 | Lot #2249 LARGE LOTS AND COLLECTIONS IRAN 1949-85 collection of singles and sets, blocks of four, many commemoratives and regular issues, some duplication, better items, souvenir sheets, etc., l.h. or mostly n.h., few later issues used (not counted), occasional toning noted, generally fine-v.f., high catalogue value */** | Unsold |
 | Lot #2250 LARGE LOTS AND COLLECTIONS IRAN 1970-78 collection in Farahbakhsh album, issues complete with definitives and commemorative sets and souvenir sheets, n.h., v.f. ** | Unsold |
