Rare Stamps and Postal History of the World
March 12-13, 2024

Cherrystone Auctions March 12-13, 2024 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. The sale contains 1,316 lots and will be offered in four sessions, beginning with United States, with a specialized collection of Postal History of the South, ex-Dabney. Worldwide sections include an exceptional collection of Bavaria, with stamps and covers, offered for the first time at auction. There are solid sections of France, Italy, British Commonwealth, all with many individual rarities. Also featured is a collection of Sweden, with exceptional First Issues. There are 200 Large Lots and Collections, ranging from single country albums, specialized holdings and featuring a comprehensive collection of Indian Feudatory States (estimated to realize $100,000), multi-carton worldwide groups and large cover lots offered intact. Kindly note that we will continue adding images for many lots. If scans for the lot you are interested in are unavailable, please check again in a few days.

ImagesDescriptionCurrent Bid
Lot #674
BRITISH COMMONWEALTH JORDAN
1922 registered cover from Amman to Copenhagen, franked with single 2p overprinted in red, tied by departure datestamp, Jerusalem transit and Copenhagen arrival pmks on back, fine
Envelope
Price Realized
$325.00

Lot #675
BRITISH COMMONWEALTH JORDAN
1923 registered cover from Amman to Damascus, franked with single 1/2p on 2p and pair of 1/2p on 5p overprints (another stamp might have fallen off), tied by violet departure datestamps, with 13.11.23 Damas arrival pmk on back
Envelope
Catalog #SG 74,80
Price Realized
$475.00

Lot #676
BRITISH COMMONWEALTH JORDAN
1923 (4 Nov) registered cover from Amman to Damascus, franked with 1/2p on 2p (2) and 1/2p on 9p handstamped in red on previous issue, used in combination with 1/2p scarlet (Saudi Arabia), tied by violet departure datestamps, Damas 5.11.23 arrival, cover roughly opened at top, otherwise fine, extremely rare
Envelope
Catalog #SG 75,80a,90
Price Realized
$950.00

Lot #677
BRITISH COMMONWEALTH JORDAN
1924 registered cover from Amman to Alexandria, franked with six adhesives, tied by violet departure datestamps, Jerusalem (9 Feb), Port Said transits and Alexandria arrival pmks, fine and attractive cover
Envelope
Price Realized
$1,000.00

Lot #678
BRITISH COMMONWEALTH JORDAN
1924 (2 Mar) registered cover from Amman to Cairo, franked with 1/2p on 2p handstamped in red on previous issue, used in combination with 5x1/2p on 5pi (SG 74), all tied by violet departure datestamps, Jerusalem (4 Mar 24) transit and Cairo (6 Mar) arrival pmks on back, fine and rare cover
Envelope
Catalog #SG 80a
Price Realized
$950.00

Lot #679
BRITISH COMMONWEALTH JORDAN
1926 (9 Dec) cover to England, franked with 2m, 3m and 1pi overprinted adhesives, tied by violet Salt departure cds, with Amman, code "B" and Haifa transits on back, fine
Envelope
Price Realized
$240.00

Lot #680
BRITISH COMMONWEALTH JORDAN
1927 (18 May) cover from El Zarqa "By Air to Amman", addressed to England, franked with strip of 3x5m, tied by violet departure pmks, redirected on arrival, part of backflap missing, otherwise fine
Envelope
Price Realized
$160.00

Lot #681
BRITISH COMMONWEALTH JORDAN
1934-37 two covers to England and USA, each with "Maan" departure pmks, different franking, one showing "Petra, Transjordania" return address, minor toning, otherwise fine
Envelope
Price Realized
$230.00

Lot #682
BRITISH COMMONWEALTH JORDAN
1934-46 two domestic covers, each with 5m Emir Abdullah franking, tied by "El Husn" departure cds, addressed to Amman, with arrival pmks, minor flaws, otherwise fine-v.f.
Envelope
Price Realized
$180.00

Lot #683
BRITISH COMMONWEALTH JORDAN
1936-38 two covers to England and USA, with clear "Kerak" departure pmks, one registered, with "El Kerak" label, fine-v.f.
Envelope
Price Realized
$230.00

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