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 #99 CHINA 1859 (14 Dec) cover from Boston to Shanghai (15.2.60 per docketing), red departure "Boston Paid" cds at left, sent via London (red Dec 26 cds), blue Hong Kong (Feb 11 60) on arrival, rated "34" and "39" in crayon and pen (16c Transatlantic by British steamer, 12c per 1/2 ounce British packet, 6c per 1/4 ounce French transit; also 5c US inland, or 39c total paid by sender), fine  | Unsold |
