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 #1397 LARGE LOTS AND COLLECTIONS UNITED STATES - Covers and Postal History 1815-60 Stampless covers, selection of 34, written up and priced for resale, 1815 Providence War Rate, New York Express, Embossed advertising cover, 1850 Gold Rush cover, 1860 Charleston, SC., etc. Also included is a selection of nine Locals (8 covers, one front), including Bloods Penny Post, City Despatch Post, Boyd's, etc., plus nine 1904 "Hold to Light" World's Fair ppcs (three used), fine-v.f.  | Price Realized $425.00 |
 | Lot #1398 LARGE LOTS AND COLLECTIONS UNITED STATES - Covers and Postal History 1861-65 Civil War, selection of 21 covers, written up, mostly Confederate in nature including one franked with Confederate 5c blue (defective), with Soldier's Mission cachet, Soldier's letters, Occupation mail, Chaplains, various Marine Corps mail, one addressed to Florida, etc., some historical content including a handmade envelope sent by Col. George S. Patton (relative of World War II General), etc., some faults noted, generally fine | Price Realized $350.00 |
 | Lot #1399 LARGE LOTS AND COLLECTIONS UNITED STATES - Covers and Postal History 1897-1950 Postcards, selection of 65+, including advertising, Labor Day, Sports, Flowers, Politicians (including Presidents, Sheridan's Ride), etc., mixed with used and unused, generally fine-v.f. | Unsold |
 | Lot #1400 LARGE LOTS AND COLLECTIONS UNITED STATES - Covers and Postal History 1933-2000 accumulation of over 950 covers, with some better cachets including Baseball, Space, Inauguration covers, plate blocks, etc., some faults noted but generally clean and fine-v.f. group | Price Realized $280.00 |
