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 #2312
LARGE LOTS AND COLLECTIONS RUSSIA
1857-1940 collection, virtually complete, with early issues mixed condition, including used No.1,2,3,4 (APS and Philatelic Foundation certificates), 20th Century generally unused, regular issues (No.287,288A,B used), perf. 12 (1k-7k, 9k-50k), watermarked, all commemorative sets, Semi-Postals (Philately for Children, l.h., Philately for Labor used), Air Post complete sets unused, also "Aunus" overprints (with certificates), Army of the Northwest, postage dues, occasional flaws noted, generally fine or better. A solid collection of mostly unused pre-World War II Russia and Soviet Union
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Catalog #1/816,B1/57,C1/76D
Price Realized
$8,000.00

Lot #2313
LARGE LOTS AND COLLECTIONS RUSSIA
1910-17 Imperial Arms, also Semi-Postals and 3k Romanov Money stamps, 45+ sheets, 2k-70 perf. and imperf. gutter sheets of 100, also 1r and 3.50r sheets of 50, or larger, 5k Savings stamp sheet of 100 (also 1k sheet canceled to order), variety of shades and printings, n.h., generally fine or better
Box **
Price Realized
$500.00

Lot #2314
LARGE LOTS AND COLLECTIONS RUSSIA
1922-62 collection on album pages, mostly complete sets, including Semi-Postals, Air Post, Commemoratives, few souvenir sheets, better items, l.h. or h.r., fine-v.f.
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Price Realized
$1,800.00

Lot #2315
LARGE LOTS AND COLLECTIONS RUSSIA
1935 Spartacist Games, three complete sets, one canceled to order, others h.r., fine-v.f.,
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Catalog #559-568
Catalog Value $1,057
Unsold
Lot #2316
LARGE LOTS AND COLLECTIONS RUSSIA
1954-2014 collection apparently complete in 4 Heritage albums, with souvenir sheets (only the major Scott catalogue numbers are included), occasional sheetlets, mostly n.h., fine-v.f.
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Unsold
Lot #2317
LARGE LOTS AND COLLECTIONS RUSSIA
1970-85 collection of mostly unused sets and souvenir sheets in Scott specialty album, looks complete for the time period, some canceled to order, balance n.h., v.f.
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Unsold

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