Rare Stamps & Postal History of the World
May 9-10, 2023

Welcome to our May 9-10, 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. There are 1,487 lots in the sale, which begins with United States and U.S. Possessions, including graded items, Plate Blocks, and modern errors. In the Worldwide section we are pleased to offer Great Britain and British Commonwealth, European Countries, Asia and the rest of the world. There is a splendid collection of Egypt and Orient Zeppelin flights, featuring three of the four known Suez dispatches, plus other rarities. There are further selections from the estate of Dr.Martin Stempien, a respected postal historian and Secretary to the Chairman of the Expert Committee at the New York Philatelic Foundation from 1988-2018. The auction concludes with over two hundred Large Lots and Collections, ranging from single country albums, specialized collections, multi-carton worldwide groups and large cover lots offered intact.

ImagesDescriptionCurrent Bid
Lot #658
BRITISH COMMONWEALTH KENYA, UGANDA & TANGANYIKA
1922-27 George V complete to £1, twenty different, mostly l.h., fine-v.f.,
*
Catalog #18-37
Catalog Value $640
Price Realized
$300.00

Lot #659
BRITISH COMMONWEALTH KENYA, UGANDA & TANGANYIKA
1922-27 George V complete to £1, twenty different, mostly l.h., fine-v.f.,
*
Catalog #18-37
Catalog Value $640
Price Realized
$290.00

Lot #660
BRITISH COMMONWEALTH KENYA, UGANDA & TANGANYIKA
1938-54 Perforation varieties, 50c and 3sh blocks of four, also 2sh vertical strip of three, n.h., fine-v.f.,
Box **
Catalog #SG 144d,146,147a
Catalog Value £1,045
Price Realized
$270.00

Lot #661
BRITISH COMMONWEALTH KENYA, UGANDA & TANGANYIKA
1938-54 50c reddish purple and black, perf. 13x12 1/2, left sheet margin horizontal pair, showing dot removed on left stamp, n.h., v.f., scarce positional piece,
**
Catalog #SG 144eb
Catalog Value £500
Unsold

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