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.
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 | Lot #633 GREECE 1861 1L chocolate brown, h.r.,y margins all around, fine stamp, signed Calves, * Catalog #1 Catalog Value $ 600 | Price Realized $180.00
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 | Lot #634 GREECE 1869 (3 Sep) FL from Patrasso to London, with "Fr 3F42c" accountancy mark, red "Grece Marseillle" transits and London arrival pmks, fine letter from Greece, with scarce accountancy mark
| Price Realized $240.00
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 | Lot #635 GREECE 1886-88 Belgian Print, 1L-1d imperforate blocks of four, complete set of nine, also additional shades of 1L, 10L (2) and 50L, lower values n.h., others h.r. at top, bottom pairs n.h., 1d with some gum missing at bottom, mostly v.f., rare set of blocks (Hellas €2,864 as hinged blocks)
*/** Catalog #64-72 Catalog Value $ 2,096 | Price Realized $900.00
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 | Lot #636 GREECE 1886-88 Belgian Print, 25L blue, imperforate block of six, used, v.f. (Hellas 66, €300 for a block of four)
Catalog #69 | Price Realized $130.00
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 | Lot #637 GREECE 1896 "Drunk Issues", 5L red, 10L green, 10L rose, imperforate blocks of four, two different shades of first two, mostly n.h., v.f. (Hellas 97B,98B,98Bb)
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| Price Realized $240.00
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 | Lot #638 GREECE 1896 Olympics, 1L-10d complete set of 12, h.r., some irregular perfs, mostly fine-v.f., * Catalog #117-28 Catalog Value $ 1,784 | Unsold
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 | Lot #639 GREECE 1900-01 1d and 2d surcharges on 5d and 10d Olympics, two of each, l.h. or h.r., fine-v.f., * Catalog #162,163 Catalog Value $ 640 | Unsold
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 | Lot #640 GREECE 1901 2d bronze, large die proof on thin paper, v.f. P Catalog #176P | Price Realized $160.00
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 | Lot #641 GREECE 1933 Youth of Marathon, etc., set of three, l.h., v.f., * Catalog #378-80 Catalog Value $ 785 | Price Realized $230.00
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 | Lot #642 GREECE 1933 Youth of Marathon, etc., set of three, l.h., v.f., * Catalog #378-80 Catalog Value $ 785 | Price Realized $260.00
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