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 #1397 LARGE LOTS AND COLLECTIONS MEXICO 1856-1916 balance of a collection, with some 19th Century including Hidalgos, Maximilians, followed by a group of white and green Sonora Seals, Transitorio, local overprints, ES overprints, plus 25 covers or cards, variety of frankings, including local overprints Sinaloa, Monterey, Zacatecas, mixed condition, interesting group  *O | Price Realized $1,800.00 |
 | Lot #1398 LARGE LOTS AND COLLECTIONS MEXICO 1856-67 Reference collection of the first issues of Mexico, many hundreds of used and unused on pages, also proofs, errors, varieties and stamps on cover, extensive showing of 1856-61 Hidalgos, many genuine stamps, focus on Reprints and Forgeries, faked overprints, forged covers with bisects, continuing with 1864 Eagles and 1866 Maximilian's, followed by 1867 Issue and collection of Guadalajara issue, with numerous forgeries (ex-Bash collection). A fine holding, ex-Sismondo *O | Price Realized $2,300.00 |
 | Lot #1399 LARGE LOTS AND COLLECTIONS MEXICO 1868-1914 Reference collection, many hundreds of used and unused on pages, also proofs, errors, varieties and stamps on cover, with Hidalgo Thin and Thick Figures, Annotates, 1872 issue, perforated issues, Sperati forgery of 10p blue Mail Train, other overprints, Sonora Issues, Transitorios and Revolutionary overprints, bogus and unissued items, "Proofs" and "Essays", Back-of Book, etc., excellent and useful collection, with many unusual items, ex-Sismondo *O | Price Realized $2,700.00 |
 | Lot #1400 LARGE LOTS AND COLLECTIONS MEXICO 1913-14 Sonora Seals, selection of 109 used and unused, few pairs, various types, mostly fine-v.f. *O Catalog #322/346 | Price Realized $450.00 |
