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 #1603
BRITISH COMMONWEALTH NEW ZEALAND
1895 Pictorial Issue essays, 11 beautiful handpainted unadopted essays (each 38x25mm on card), comprising 1d "Kiwi" in green, 2d "Captain Cook", 2 1/2d "Milford Sound", etc., minor imperfections, otherwise fine and highly attractive set which forms part of the story of how the "new" pictorial set evolved and developed (illustrated in Derek Diamond's "The 1898 Pictorial Issue of New Zealand", page 10), ex-J.Currie
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Price Realized
$1,600.00

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