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.

ImagesDescriptionCurrent Bid
Lot #328
FRANCE French Offices in Syria
1871 (20 Oct) FL from Beirut to France, franked with two imperforate Bordeaux 40c orange, margins all around, canceled by Anchor in dots, with octagonal "Beyrouth Paq. Fr.X. No.2" datestamp at bottom, red "Paquebots de la Mediterrannee", with Marseilles transits and Tarare (31 Oct 71) arrival pmks on back, filing fold and faint toning well away from the stamps, fine and attractive cover from Lebanon, signed Calves, with 2009 Guy du Vachat certificate
Envelope
Price Realized
$1,000.00

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