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

ImagesDescriptionCurrent Bid
Lot #3036
United States - International Registration Labels
1892-1923 balance of the collection, 10 covers or cards written-up on exhibit pages, with New Orleans (blank, no name), St. Louis (printed name). Philadelphia (2), one to Finland, label with no name, other from England, with printed name, three different El Paso labels, one with all Upper case letters, another with Upper and Lower case letters, last one blank, no name, 1914 cover with three no name labels applied in San Francisco, two covers with New York labels, including third and fourth class, plus used as official seals, mixed condition, faults noted, cat. $5,000+
Envelope
Price Realized
$2,700.00

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