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 #1202
SAN MARINO
1877 30c brown, three unused examples, each with original gum, h.r., usual centering, with 1999 Diena certificates,
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Catalog #15
Catalog Value $2,775
Price Realized
$180.00

Lot #1203
SAN MARINO
1932 2.75L orange, perforated Specimen, n.h., v.f., only 160 issued (Sass.P163, €1,000)
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Catalog #138S
Price Realized
$290.00

Lot #1204
SAN MARINO
1932 Railway, 1.25 violet, perforated Specimen, n.h., v.f., only 200 issued (Sass.P166, €900)
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Catalog #141S
Price Realized
$280.00

Lot #1205
SAN MARINO
1932 Garibaldi, 20c carmine and 75c violet (colors reversed), perforated Specimen, n.h., v.f., only 200 issued (Sass.P169,172, €1,800)
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Catalog #144,147S
Price Realized
$450.00

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