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 #1005
MEXICO Military Mail
1914 (21 Sep) 5c stationery entire envelope sent from Mexico, D.F. to 3rd Battalion in Chihuahua, with official seal at left (torn on opening). Torreon Chihuahua duplex datestamp and "Seccion Postal Militar Division Del Norte "Brigada Robles" in oval, returned to Mexico City, with "Lista" arrival
Envelope
Price Realized
$190.00

Lot #1006
MEXICO Military Mail
1914 (22 Oct) cover franked with 1c and 4c, tied by violet "Seccion Postal Militar Division del Norte Brigada Robles" in oval, addressed to Chihuahua, with arrival pmk on back, minor cover tears, otherwise fine (Brigada Robles of the North Division was one of 20 brigades under General Villa. It was led by General Jose Isabel Robles in the Mexico Revolution in the Battle of Torreon, The Battle of San Pedro de las Colonias, the Battle of Paredon and the Battle of Zacatecas)
Envelope
Price Realized
$190.00

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