Rare Stamps & Postal History of the World
November 7-8, 2023

Our November 7-8, 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 and StampAuctionNetwork (SAN). The 1,211 lots sale begins with United States and U.S. Possessions. Worldwide sections include a solid collection of Germany and German Colonies, with many individual rarities. British Commonwealth features British Guiana "Cotton Reels" with an unused 12c black, making its first appearance on the market since the 1935 Hind sale; G.R.I. errors and varieties, strong Bushire, specialized Malaysian States and much more. There are strong selections from various European Countries and rest of the world, with additional items from the Carl A. Kilgas and Martin Stempien estates. The auction concludes with 250 Large Lots and Collections, ranging from single country albums, specialized collections, multi-carton worldwide groups and large cover lots offered intact. Kindly note that we will continue adding images for some lots. If scans for the lot you are interested are unavailable, please check again in a few days.

ImagesDescriptionCurrent Bid
Lot #379
BRITISH COMMONWEALTH BUSHIRE - India used in Bushire
1880 India used in Bushire, cover franked with 12x1/2a blue and 3x1a brown, paying 9a rate, all canceled by "Bashir June 27", with "K-5" and "Out Bombay" transits, sent "Via Brindisi" to London, with red arrival pmk
Envelope
Price Realized
$270.00

Lot #380
BRITISH COMMONWEALTH BUSHIRE - India used in Bushire
1880 India used in Bushire, registered cover with 1a brown and 4x2a orange, paying 9a rate, all tied by "Bashir May 1", with "K-5" alongside, sent "Via Brindisi" to London, with red arrival pmk, also "Registered" handstamp and docketing
Envelope
Price Realized
$475.00

Lot #381
BRITISH COMMONWEALTH BUSHIRE - India used in Bushire
1890-1904 India used in Bushire, selection of Queen Victoria and KEVII canceled in Bushire, also three covers to Bombay, few multiples and pieces, mostly fine or better
Envelope O
Unsold

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