The Alfred F. Kugel Collection
June 18-19, 2024
We are pleased to present our June 18-19, 2024 auction, featuring Part One of the Alfred F. Kugel collection of Postal History of the world, being sold on behalf of the American Philatelic Society. The first of many to follow, this sale is only a sample of the vast amount of material yet to be presented. We begin with United States Dollar values on cover, U.S. States Postal Agencies in the Far East, U.S. International Registration Exchange Labels, U.S. Intervention in Mexico and Registered Mail from U.S. Possessions. There is a splendid selection of the International Intervention in China during the Boxer Rebellion, extensive showing of German Colonies in China and the Pacific, with dozens of rare and unusual items, including unique Tientsin handstamps on 2m and 3m Reichspost. In addition, there are selections of World War I British Occupation of Baghdad, Jordan, Salonika, Mafia Island, Saudi Arabia, plus elusive covers from the Austrian, British, Ottoman, Russian, Spanish and Portuguese Empires.
This is a Public Auction, with Floor Bidding and live internet bidding via CherrystoneLIVE
| Images | Description | Current Bid |
 | Lot #3250 CZECHOSLOVAKIA Semi-Postals 1919 10kr deep violet, overprint type II, canceled by "Karlin" (29 Dec 1919) pmk on registered cover, with corresponding label, typewritten "Wert: Kc. 500.00", wax seals removed from back, some cover toning, otherwise fine high value on cover, signed Karasek, with his 1998 certificate. Also included is a Registry receipt from Karlin  Catalog #B21 | Price Realized $450.00 |
 | Lot #3251 CZECHOSLOVAKIA Semi-Postals 1919 three registered covers, two with overprinted Hungarian stamps, values to 2kr, Kr.Vinohrady, Praha and Plzen dispatch pmks and Registry labels, fine-v.f. Catalog #B21 | Unsold |
