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 #30 United States 1917-29 Issues 1917 2c rose, top sheet margin strip of three, imperforate horizontally, n.h., top stamp with a natural gum skip, center stamp natural gum crease, well centered, nearly v.f., with 2023 PSE certificate. A rarity, one of only a handful recorded (catalogued as a vertical pair imperf. horizontally, with no premium for the additional stamp) ** Catalog #499a Catalog Value $4,250 | Price Realized $3,750.00 |
