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 #243
GERMANY
1872 Large Shield, 1/2gr orange, vertical pair, n.h., top stamp with plate flaw, centered to left, with 2008 Krug opinion (Mi.18, €360)
**
Catalog #16
Catalog Value $ 250
Unsold
Lot #244
GERMANY
1872 Large Shield, 5gr bister, block of six (2x3), n.h., fresh, v.f. (Mi.22, €1,080)
Box **
Catalog #20
Catalog Value $ 750
Price Realized
$325.00

Lot #245
GERMANY
1900 Reichspost, 10pf carmine imperforate pair, double impression, one inverted, n.h., natural gum creases, v.f., signed Herbert Bloch, Dr.Hochstadter, BPP (Mi.56a UDK)
**
Catalog #55a,var
Catalog Value € 2,000
Unsold
Lot #246
GERMANY
1900 Reichspost, 3m violet black, top sheet margin vertical pair, types I and II, hinged in margin, stamps n.h., v.f. (Mi.65I/65II)
**
Catalog #64
Catalog Value € 2,200
Price Realized
$575.00

Lot #247
GERMANY
1926 Beethoven, 20pf myrtle green, imperf. horizontal pair, n.h., v.f., signed Peschl (Mi.392U)
**
Catalog #357var
Catalog Value € 5,200
Unsold
Lot #248
GERMANY
1926-27 Beethoven and Kant, complete 2m booklet, "O" nr. 5, opened for display, with two panes, interleaves and staple, n.h., fresh and v.f. example of one of Germany's rarest booklets (Mi.MH 22.2, €10,000; the two panes alone, Mi.HB52,53 cat. €5,000)
Booklet
Catalog #354,356a
Price Realized
$950.00

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