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 #818 BRITISH COMMONWEALTH HONG KONG 1874-91 $2 sage green, also $5 on $10 violet, red, the former l.h., latter n.h., v.f. (catalogued as hinged) */** Catalog #26,60 Catalog Value $725 | Price Realized $290.00 |
 | Lot #819 BRITISH COMMONWEALTH HONG KONG 1898 10c on 30c gray green, surcharge double, h.r., couple of toned spots on back, really of no importance and barely affecting the appearance of this major Hong Kong rarity, with 2001 BPA certificate (SG 55d,£12,000) * Catalog #69var Catalog Value £12,000 | Price Realized $4,500.00 |
