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 #3691 LARGE LOTS AND COLLECTIONS WORLDWIDE COVERS and POSTAL HISTORY 1900-1940s group of 100+ covers or cards, mostly Asia, including Japanese Occupation of Korea, Dutch Indies, Manchuria, Malayan States, Brunei, Philippines, Thai Occupation of Kelantan, Indonesia, Vietnam, China, Manchukuo, etc., various destinations, censor markings, picture postcards and much more, few later items not counted, mixed condition, items acquired ages ago, interesting and useful  | Price Realized $5,000.00 |
 | Lot #3692 LARGE LOTS AND COLLECTIONS WORLDWIDE COVERS and POSTAL HISTORY 1900-1940s box with close to 500 covers and cards, strength in Eastern Europe, including Czechoslovakia, Eastern Silesia, Hungary, Romania, Poland, various local issues, overprints and surcharges, censored mail, some French Colonies, postal stationery, military mail, plus much more, mixed condition, excellent variety of interesting and seldom offered material` | Price Realized $4,750.00 |
 | Lot #3693 LARGE LOTS AND COLLECTIONS WORLDWIDE COVERS and POSTAL HISTORY 1900-1940s box with 600 covers or cards, United States with AEF Europe, Registered mail, picture postcards, American Intervention in the Caribbean, British Forces in WWI, Egypt, Greece, Egypt, Rhodesia, Ceylon, various Expeditionary Forces markings, APOS, FPOS, Naval units, censor markings, destinations, Panama, French Colonies, Australian Forces, Italy, occasional WWII Germany, Occupation issues and more. Majority acquired individually by Mr. Kugel for further study and eventual inclusion in one of his exhibits, mixed condition, tremendous potential, with many undiscovered treasures | Unsold |
