Rare Stamps & Postal History of the World
September 12-13, 2023
Our September 12-13, 2023 Sale of Rare Stamps and Postal History of the World will take place at our Teaneck, N.J. Galleries and over the internet via CherrystoneLIVE. There are 1,500 lots in the sale, which begins with United States and U.S. Possessions. In the Worldwide section we are pleased to offer Great Britain and British Commonwealth, European Countries and the rest of the world, with exceptional China, including Postal History and additional lots from the Carl A. Kilgas collection. There are further selections from the estate of Dr.Martin Stempien, a specialized collection of Greece and Samos, formed by Dr.Frederick Rogers, and a selection of reference material from Sergio Sismondo's estate, with many fascinating offerings. The auction concludes with nearly 250 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 #90 CONFEDERATE STATES OF AMERICA 1861 (9 Mar) Eleven Star flag, mostly intact cover from Memphis, cachet showing Red, White and Blue Flag facing right, with 11th Star added at bottom (for Tennessee), "Due 5" handstamp, some faults, rare  | Price Realized $280.00 |
 | Lot #91 CONFEDERATE STATES OF AMERICA 1863 10c blue, Die A, complete horizontal gutter sheet of 200, with plate number 2, Keating and Ball imprint at bottom, unused without gum, folded between stamps, some toning and few erosion spots affecting stamps, closed tears at top (affecting two stamps) and some marginal flaws, still fine-v.f. and scarce sheet  (*)Catalog #11 | Price Realized $1,500.00 |
 | Lot #92 CONFEDERATE STATES OF AMERICA 1863 10c dark blue, Die B, complete horizontal gutter sheet of 200, with Plate No.3 Keating & Ball imprint at bottom, completely unfolded with full original gum, some hinge marks in margin only, slight ageing and slight stains at bottom, otherwise fine-v.f. **Catalog #12 | Price Realized $1,900.00 |
