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 #276
GERMAN COLONIES German Offices in the Turkish Empire
1884 1pi on 20pf ultramarine, blue surcharge, h.r., good color, well centered, fine example of this rare stamp, signed Herbert Bloch, etc.,
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Catalog #4
Catalog Value $ 2,250
Price Realized
$625.00

Lot #277
GERMAN COLONIES German Offices in the Turkish Empire
1889 2 1/2 Pi on 50pf brown lilac carmine, h.r., fine and rare stamp, signed Pfenninger, with 2008 Eichele certificate,
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Catalog #Mi.10aa
Catalog Value € 5,000
Unsold
Lot #278
GERMAN COLONIES German Offices in the Turkish Empire
1900 surcharges not issued, 1 1/2pi on 30pf and 4pi on 80pf, l.h., last one with sheet margin, v.f., signed Bothe (Mi.II,V, €800)
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Unsold
Lot #279
GERMAN COLONIES German Offices in the Turkish Empire
1900 surcharges complete set of 12, top four sheet margin examples, 25pi on 5m Type II, n.h. and post office fresh, fine-v.f. (Mi.12-23, €1,300)
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Catalog #13-23,24B
Price Realized
$500.00

Lot #280
GERMAN COLONIES German Offices in the Turkish Empire
1900 surcharges, complete set of 12, overprinted Specimen, 20pa on 10pf with small ink spot, last one type III, minor toning, otherwise fine-v.f. (Mi.12-23 IIISP, €2,280)
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Catalog #13-24S
Price Realized
$1,300.00

Lot #281
GERMAN COLONIES German Offices in the Turkish Empire
1900 25pi on 5m, type I and II, l.h., fine-v.f.,
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Catalog #24d,24B
Catalog Value $ 465
Unsold

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