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 #1291
LARGE LOTS AND COLLECTIONS UNITED STATES
1847-1980 collection in well-filled Minkus (All American) and H.E. Harris albums, 19th Century used, imperforate singles, Scott No.1,2, 12,15 and 17, perforated 1857-61 to 90c (last one unused), 1861-67 to 90c, 1869 Pictorials complete, Bank Note Issues, with all values represented, 1890-95 Bureau sets unused to $5, 1902-03 complete to $5, also most of the Washington-Franklins (without Blue Paper), including high values and coil singles or pairs. Commemoratives are complete, unused, with Columbians, Trans-Mississippi, Panama-Pacific perf. 10, etc. Back of book with complete Air Post, including C13-15, Special Delivery and Parcel Post, also some better Postage Dues, mixed condition, faults noted, some certificates are included
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Price Realized
$22,000.00

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