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 #1105 LARGE LOTS AND COLLECTIONS NORTH KOREA 1946-1976 collection in a large stock book, highly complete, including early imperforate singles, larger issues, with souvenir sheetlets, unissued singles and sets from the 1970s (Butterflies, Korean Flower Girl, Ping Pong, etc.), with or without gum as issued, n.h., fine-v.f., seldom offered in such degree of completeness, cat. $40,000+ ** | Price Realized $8,000.00 |
 | Lot #1106 LARGE LOTS AND COLLECTIONS NORTH KOREA 1946-56 Presentation booklet with red covers, 88 unused, mostly different stamps affixed on pages in random order, many better items, including Gen.Kim Il Sung (6), 1948 Workers & Flags, Constitution, fine-v.f., high catalogue value * Catalog #1/100 | Unsold |
 | Lot #1107 LARGE LOTS AND COLLECTIONS NORTH KOREA 1950s selection of 10 covers, each with attractive franking used to Krakow, Poland, Otava, Czechoslovakia, others to Prague, Budapest, Brno, Dresden, Berlin, etc.  | Price Realized $1,000.00 |
 | Lot #1108 LARGE LOTS AND COLLECTIONS NORTH KOREA 1950s selection of 10 covers, each with attractive franking used to Krakow, Poland, others to Prague, Budapest, Magdeburg, Dresden, Geneva, etc. | Price Realized $1,000.00 |
 | Lot #1109 LARGE LOTS AND COLLECTIONS NORTH KOREA 1960s-90s collection of 1034 different stamps and 109 souvenir sheets, overprinted Specimen, excellent variety of topicals, including Sports, Trains, Fish, Space, Flowers, Princess Diana, plus many others, fine-v.f. S | Price Realized $1,000.00 |
 | Lot #1110 LARGE LOTS AND COLLECTIONS NORTH KOREA 1976-2014 collection of 602 different imperforate de-luxe proof sheets, mostly topicals, including Animals, Chess, Transportation, Olympics, Sports, etc., n.h., v.f. Only 100 of each printed P | Price Realized $2,000.00 |
 | Lot #1111 LARGE LOTS AND COLLECTIONS NORTH KOREA 1980s-90s commemorative issues printed for domestic usage, usually without gum, soft toned unsurfaced paper, selection of 29 different blocks of four and one sheet of 100, also 20 locally used covers, mostly fine-v.f. (some listed in Scott, usually "a" numbers, cataloguing $5-$15 each)  (*) | Unsold |
 | Lot #1112 LARGE LOTS AND COLLECTIONS NORTH KOREA 1983-2004 collection of 162 different imperforate de-luxe collective proof sheets, mostly topicals, including Animals, Chess, Transportation, Olympics, Sports, etc., n.h., v.f. Only 50 of each printed P | Price Realized $1,200.00 |
 | Lot #1113 LARGE LOTS AND COLLECTIONS NORTH KOREA 2000-13 collection of 116 different photo proofs, sheetlets of four, six and larger, various topicals, including Olympics, Birds, Sports, Flowers, Animals, Dinosaurs, etc., v.f., only 5-10 of each printed P | Price Realized $1,000.00 |
