Rare Stamps and Postal History of the World
May 7-8, 2024
The May 7-8, 2024 Sale of Rare Stamps and Postal History of the World will take place at our Teaneck, N.J. Galleries, via CherrystoneLIVE. There are 1,562 lots, offered in four sessions, beginning with United States, followed by a diverse worldwide holding formed by Dikran Taner. There are solid sections of Austria, Belgium, France, Germany, Italy and Italian States, Switzerland, Turkey, as well as British Commonwealth, featuring John Pedneault's postal history of Ireland, extensive Bermuda, British Africa and various individual rarities. In addition, there are selections of China, with Red Revenues, numerous Flight and Zeppelin covers, rare booklets and more. Finally, the last session is highlighted by Large Lots and Collections, with 184 lots ranging from single country albums, specialized holdings, multi-carton worldwide groups and large cover lots offered intact.
| Images | Description | Current Bid |
 | Lot #725 BRITISH COMMONWEALTH BRITISH EAST AFRICA 1890 surcharges on Great Britain 1p lilac, 2p green & carmine and 5p lilac & blue, set of three, h.r., fine-v.f., * Catalog #1-3 Catalog Value $1,525 | Price Realized $625.00 |
 | Lot #726 BRITISH COMMONWEALTH BRITISH EAST AFRICA 1895 overprinted on stamps of India, 1/2a-5r Queen Victoria, complete set of 15, l.h. or h.r., fine-v.f., * Catalog #54-48,62-71 Catalog Value $872 | Price Realized $325.00 |
 | Lot #727 BRITISH COMMONWEALTH BRITISH EAST AFRICA 1897 Queen Victoria, 1r-10r set of six, l.h. or h.r., fresh, fine-v.f., * Catalog #102-107 Catalog Value $1,815 | Price Realized $650.00 |
 | Lot #728 BRITISH COMMONWEALTH BRITISH EAST AFRICA 1897 20r pale green, small h.r., well centered, beautiful color, v.f., with 2010 Brandon certificate (SG 98, £1,200) * Catalog #108 Catalog Value $1,200 | Price Realized $650.00 |
 | Lot #729 BRITISH COMMONWEALTH BRITISH EAST AFRICA 1897 50r lilac, small h.r., good color, fine example of this rare British Africa adhesive, with 2008 David Brandon certificate (SG 99, £2,500) * Catalog #109 Catalog Value $2,500 | Price Realized $700.00 |
 | Lot #730 BRITISH COMMONWEALTH BRITISH EAST AFRICA 1897 Stamps of Zanzibar surcharged 2 1/2a three different on 1a, l.h. or h.r., fresh, fine-v.f., only 500 of each were issued (SG 86-88) * Catalog #95-97 Catalog Value $620 | Price Realized $550.00 |
