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.
| Images | Description | Current Bid |
 | Lot #1423 LARGE LOTS AND COLLECTIONS NORTH KOREA 1945-62 collection of 63 used or unused (unaddressed) picture postcards, some quite colorful, fine and rare assembly  | Price Realized $9,000.00 |
 | Lot #1424 LARGE LOTS AND COLLECTIONS NORTH KOREA 1946-80 collection in stock book, fairly complete with many better early items, including varieties with color shades, perforations, souvenir sheets, blocks of four, etc., mostly n.h., generally fine-v.f., high catalogue value ** | Price Realized $14,000.00 |
 | Lot #1425 LARGE LOTS AND COLLECTIONS NORTH KOREA 1950s collection of 48 covers, mostly with nice frankings and colorful cachets, destinations include Czechoslovakia, Poland and Germany, fine-v.f. group with some better items | Unsold |
