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 #2230
LARGE LOTS AND COLLECTIONS GREAT BRITAIN - Covers and Postal History
1793-1857 British Post Office Numbered cancels in Scotland, 4 volumes collection, extensively written-up on pages, unpaid marks of the General Post "Mileage marks" on stampless letters (80+ items), halfpenny mail tax, rate exemptions, including coverfront with "Free 5 Sep 1832" signed by W.L. Melbourne (Prime Minister of England, 1834-41), FLs and covers with franking (75+), included 1sh from Dundee to United States, 1d red used in Banff, Aberdeen, Glasgow, foreign mail to France, Brechin to Italy, with 6p franking, another from Lerwick to New Zealand, 1sh from Aberdeen to Genova, various covers to USA, double Ring pmks without Office Numbers, correspondence to Fort William, Brunswick Star markings, etc.
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Price Realized
$4,500.00

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