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 #1898 Karl Lewis Hand-Painted covers 1937 Tokyo, one of only two known covers from the capital city to Holton, Kansas; cachet is the Tokyo central scene with the bridges across the Edo Castle moat, franked with two different 10s adhesives, tied by "7th World Conference of W.F.E.A." cachets, v.f., with blue Karl Lewis handstamp tying the backflap, accompanied by personal letter from Karl Lewis describing the cover and cachet  | Price Realized $1,900.00 |
