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 #908
BRITISH COMMONWEALTH SOUTH AFRICA - Cape of Good Hope
1858 (21 May) cover (backflap missing) from Capetown to Dublin, Ireland, franked with square pair of 1p red brown, bluish paper, used together with 4p blue, white paper, ample margins to just in, tied by triangular grids, with Dublin arrival pmk, redirected to Youghal, Cork, with circular Cape Packet departure and arrival markings on back, fine cover to Ireland
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Price Realized
$525.00

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