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.
| Images | Description | Current Bid |
 | Lot #774 JAPAN Japanese intervention/Occupation of Siberia Prisoner of War Mail 1919 (8 Nov) cover (with letter) sent by a Hungarian POW in Krasnaya Retschka Camp near Khabarovsk to Busivce, Czechoslovakia, endorsed "Service des Prisonniers de guerre" and "Censurovano", plus the newly instituted Japanese military censor cachet, fine and scarce from a Japanese POW camp at Krasnaya Retschka  | Price Realized $240.00 |
 | Lot #775 JAPAN Japanese intervention/Occupation of Siberia Prisoner of War Mail 1920 (10 Aug) cover sent by a German POW in Piervaya Retschka Camp near Vladivostok to USA, framed "Prisonniers de guerre" and "Censored by the Camp Commandant" (in Cyrillic) cachets, addressee not found in New York and the cover was returned back to the Camp and forwarded from there, showing red and violet censor cachets applied by the Japanese, who at this late stage controlled the Prisoner of War Camps jointly with the Bolshevik authorities | Price Realized $240.00 |
 | Lot #776 JAPAN Japanese intervention/Occupation of Siberia Prisoner of War Mail 1920 (24 Feb) Red Cross cover sent by a German POW in Piervaya Retschka Camp near Vladivostok to USA, endorsed "Prisoner of War Mail", franked "Services des Prisonniers de Guerre" and "Censored by the Commandant" (in Cyrillic) cachets, red censor cachet applied by the Japanese, with Moiji, Japan 31.1.1920 departure pmk, fine used from Japanese/Bolshevik controlled POW camp | Price Realized $240.00 |
 | Lot #777 JAPAN Japanese intervention/Occupation of Siberia Prisoner of War Mail 1920 (10 Feb) pre-printed "Correspondence of War prisoners" card sent by a Hungarian POW in Krasnaya Retschka Camp near Khabarovsk to Budapest, Japanese censor strike and "Moiji, Japan" 7.3.20 departure pmk | Unsold |
