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.

ImagesDescriptionCurrent Bid
Lot #2339
LARGE LOTS AND COLLECTIONS VATICAN CITY
1929-2013 collection in two Lighthouse hingeless albums, with 35-40 (l.h.) and other early issues, missing some of the Key Air Post sets, but otherwise mostly complete, generally n.h., fine-v.f., cat. $5,500+
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Unsold
Lot #2340
LARGE LOTS AND COLLECTIONS VATICAN CITY
1929-58 duplicated selection of better sets and souvenir sheets on cards, including 3 sets of Catholic Congress (47-54), various sets from the 1940s-50s (149-53, 173) Semi-Postals, Air Post, Postage Dues, Parcel Post, souvenir sheets (155ax7, 242ax57), all n.h., fine-v.f., owner's cat. $15,000+
Box **
Price Realized
$1,900.00

Lot #2341
LARGE LOTS AND COLLECTIONS VATICAN CITY
1929-50 selection of 25 covers, including registered mail, flights, FDCs (with Italy Holy Year 1950 cacheted FDC), etc., fine-v.f.
Envelope
Price Realized
$230.00

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