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 #1181 RUSSIA Russo-Japanese War 1905 (18 Sep) picture postcard (military officer) to Bohemia and Moravia, with TAOLAICHAO departure cds, sent through the Field Post Office (24 Sep), with violet General Headquarters Manchurian Army (rear) censor hs, Red Cross "Russo-Dutch Medical Detachment" cachets and bilingual Iglau (11.11.05) arrival pmk, fine and intriguing usage from Taolaichao (postmark not recorded in Tchilingirian). The Dutch Red Cross was active in Manchuria during the war and provided medical assistance to the wounded soldiers of both sides. It was one of the few organizations that was allowed to operate there because it was neutral and had no political affiliations  | Price Realized $500.00 |
