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 #1333
LARGE LOTS AND COLLECTIONS BRITISH AMERICA
1865-1980s collection in a Minkus album, Bermuda, Queen Victoria used and unused to 1sh, George V Seal of the Colony (55-79), occasional George VI and QEII complete, with definitives, souvenir sheets, commemoratives British Antarctic Territories, first set to £1, etc.; Canada, with 19th Century used and unused, lower values Jubilees, Maple Leafs, Numerals, later issues, including sets to $1, Officials, Air Post, Postage Dues; Newfoundland, a good showing of singles and occasional sets, Falkland Islands, Queen Victoria, including No1, 2sh6p and 5sh unused, KEVII to 5sh (20-29), George V mostly complete sets to £1 (30/64), Centenary to 2sh6p, George VI to £1, Dependencies overprints, also Ships set complete to £1 (n.h.), other definitives, South Georgia, with complete sets, mixed condition among earlier issues, others fine-v.f.
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Price Realized
$2,400.00

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