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.

ImagesDescriptionCurrent Bid
Lot #1421
LARGE LOTS AND COLLECTIONS BRITISH AFRICA
1855-1966 balance of a collection in five PALO albums, Basutoland from 1933, with George V through QEII definitives, Bechuanaland from 1885, with British Bechuanaland overprints, Queen Victoria to 10sh, George V, with good range of overprints and Seahorses, 1932 Cattle & Baobab Tree set, complete to 1966, Cape of Good Hope, several unused triangles to 6p, other issues, Northern Nigeria George V set to 20sh, British Central Africa, good showing of B.C.A. overprints, Arms issues, East Africa & Uganda, Kenya with George V issues to £1, Nyasaland Protectorate, KEVII and George V to £1, Somaliland, Tanganyika, with Giraffe and George V sets, also G.E.A. overprints, Uganda, Zanzibar, with overprints on India, etc., some duplication, shades, perf. varieties, etc.
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Price Realized
$5,250.00

Lot #1422
LARGE LOTS AND COLLECTIONS BRITISH AFRICA
1964-2006 balance of a consignment, three albums, including South Africa, Botswana, Tanzania, many hundreds, mostly complete sets, souvenir sheets, also some earlier issues (mixed condition), fine-v.f.
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Unsold

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