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 #1147
RUSSIA Russia - Russian Far East (Asia Pacific Region)
1912 (17 Mar) red-band cover from a Chinese merchant in "Okino-Klyuchi" to Sanchuan, Shansi, via Peking, franked with 10k Imperial fiscal adhesive, tied by a violet departure pmk, showing "Bichura" transit and oval "Bichura Doplatit" postage due, with "10k" inserted by hand (the fiscal stamp was not valid for international mail), with Peking, Taiyuanfu, Fengchow transit and Sanchuan arrival pmks, censured at Manchuria, with type 4 cachets in red, fine and remarkable usage from a small village of Okino-Klyuchi, north of Kyachta, present day Buryatia
Envelope
Price Realized
$1,400.00

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