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 #1482 LARGE LOTS AND COLLECTIONS IRELAND 1707-1952 collection written-up on pages, 150+ covers or cards mostly incoming mail to Ireland, some written by Irish soldiers in the British Army, one from Gibraltar (1822), 1830 FL from Naples to Belfast, 1828 Malta to Londonderry, mail from various conflict areas around the world,1836 disinfected soldier's mail from Corfu (Ionian Islands) to Cashelmore, 1842 Malta to Ireland (2), another sent in 1894 from petty officer aboard the HMS Collingwood on station off Malta, Crimean War letters, Sudan/Nile Expedition, Potato Famine, selection of 14 covers (some with contents) used during "The Troubles" 1916-20, also a cover from Sudan, sent by Lord Wolseley to his wife in Athy, 1898 postcard from an Irish mercenary in Cuba, picture postcard from Ambala, India to Dublin, 1952 letter home from Japan to Belfast, various Irish covers, GB used in Ireland, plus much more. A fine and well researched group, ex-John Pedneault  | Unsold |
