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 #1163 RUSSIA Chinese Eastern Railway 1904 (14 Sep) picture postcard (Blagoveshchensk) from Hailar to Vienna, franked with 1k and 3k Arms, tied by Postal Car No.261 IX 19 (Harbin-Manchuli) pmk, repeated below, charged "30" with Austrian Postage Dues 10h and 20h added on arrival in Vienna, fine usage from Hailar  | Price Realized $450.00 |
 | Lot #1164 RUSSIA Chinese Eastern Railway 1904 (14 Feb) registered cover from Kwangchentze (Changchun) to Paris, franked on back with two each 3k and 7k Arms, tied by departure cds, with Postal Car No.260 transit (22.II) and Paris arrival (24.3) alongside. There is an additional departure and corresponding Registry label "Kwangchentze Polevaya P-T-Kontora" label and large "R" in circle on front, some cover toning, otherwise fine, scarce usage (Tchilingirian : "No material known to the authors") | Price Realized $575.00 |
 | Lot #1165 RUSSIA Chinese Eastern Railway 1911-12 two (Japanese) picture postcards from "St.Ashike" to Warszawa, each franked with 3k red, tied by oval "Harbin-Vladivostok 263", with arrival pmks, written in Polish ("please send closed envelopes") fine and scarce usage from St.Ashike to Warszawa | Price Realized $280.00 |
 | Lot #1166 RUSSIA Chinese Eastern Railway 1913 (13 May) picture post card to Scotland, with 4k franking tied by oval (May 9 3 "1" of year omitted) "Manchuria" Railroad station, repeated alongside, fine and scarce, late usage | Price Realized $230.00 |
