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 #2048 RUSSIA Russia Used in Asia 1893 (3 Oct) bilingual pre-printed cover, registered to Peshawar, franked on back with 10k and 20k Arms, tied by Bukhara departure cds, routed via Odessa and Bombay, with Sea Post Office and arrival pmks, fine  | Unsold |
 | Lot #2049 RUSSIA Russia Used in Asia 1893 (30 Jan) bilingual pre-printed cover to Bombay, franked on back with 3k and 7k Arms, tied by Bukhara departure cds, routed via Brindisi, with Sea Post Office and arrival pmks, fine | Unsold |
 | Lot #2050 RUSSIA Russia Used in Asia 1894 (1 Jan) commercial cover from Uzun-Ada to Amu-Darya, franked with 7k dark blue, tied by "Pocht Wag Uzun Ada Chardchui" (later line 203), with arrival pmk on back, rare usage from Transcaspian Railway 203, ex-Dr.Casey | Price Realized $325.00 |
 | Lot #2051 RUSSIA Russia Used in Asia 1900 (5 May) picture postcard (souvenir de Bukhara) with ordinary 4k franking, tied by "Novaya Bukhara Samarkand" cds, addressed to Austria, with Vienna arrival (3.6.00) at bottom, v.f. | Price Realized $160.00 |
 | Lot #2052 RUSSIA Russia Used in Asia 1908 (3 Oct) picture postcard (Ashabad, Annay Castle) franked with 3k red, tied by oval Krasnovodsk - 203 - Chardchui Railroad pmk, addressed to Samara, with arrival pmk | Price Realized $160.00 |
 | Lot #2053 RUSSIA Russia Used in Asia 1911 (3 May) cover with pre-printed Peshawar City address, franked on back with pairs of 3k and 7k Arms (some faulty), tied by "Staraya Bukhara" (Old Bukhara) departure pmks, with corresponding Registry label (rare) on front, some toning, rare usage | Unsold |
 | Lot #2054 RUSSIA Russia Used in Asia 1913 (4 Mar) cover (opened for display) with pre-printed Peshawar City address, franked on back with pairs of 3k Arms and 7k Romanov, tied by "Staraya Bukhara" (Old Bukhara) departure pmks, repeated on front, with Peshawar arrival (13 Apr), some stains, otherwise a fine cover from Bukhara | Unsold |
 | Lot #2055 RUSSIA Russia Used in Asia 1916 (2 Apr) picture postcard (New Bukhara castle of the Emir), franked with 5k brown, tied by oval Kagan Railroad station departure pmk, addressed to Petrograd, fine usage from Bukhara, ex-Casey | Price Realized $525.00 |
