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 #1687
BRITISH COMMONWEALTH SOLOMON ISLANDS
1939-45 selection of seven censored covers, three written up on pages, including a 1939 cover sent from Gizo, 1943 cover with scarce Lunga handstamp and adopted manuscript registration postmark, 1944 cover from Lunga to Guadalcanal with naval censor marking, 1943 cover from Munda with "Passed by Censor 2" handstamp (scarce), Naval Censor cover, and Royal Navy New Zealand covers (one with Air Force censorship, another from a Radar unit at Henderson field), fine lot
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Price Realized
$900.00

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