Rare Stamps and Postal History of the World
September 24-25
Our September 24-25, 2024 auction features solid selections of United States (including further material from the Larry Brasler stock), Canada, Great Britain & British Commonwealth, Latin and South America, European Countries, including Austria, France, Germany, Italy, as well as Poland, Russia, Spain and Switzerland. There is an old-world collection of Mixed Frankings and Redirected Mail, formed by a European gentleman, with an extraordinary selection of combination usages. Other areas areas are well represented, with China, Japan and Korea. As always, the sale contains 160+ large lots and collections, with individual country albums, worldwide accumulations in cartons, cover lots and much more. The sale will take place live via CherrystoneLIVE.
| Images | Description | Current Bid |
 | Lot #776 BRITISH COMMONWEALTH IRAQ 1917 (Baghdad under British Occupation) surcharges, selection of 20 different, four used, others unused, l.h. or h.r., occasional minor gum toning, mostly fine or better, majority signed Holcombe, also Roger Calves, Diena and others. A rare opportunity to obtain a mostly complete set of the Baghdad under British Occupation Issue (SG 1-7,9,10a-11,13,14,17,19-25) *O Catalog #SG 1/25 Catalog Value £33,225 | Price Realized $17,000.00 |
 | Lot #777 BRITISH COMMONWEALTH IRAQ 1917 1/4a on 5pa, two copies, heavy h.r. (part original gum) and 1/2a on 10pa green, h.r. (some slight staining), fine-v.f., with 1962 and 1968 Royal certificate for two of the stamps, * Catalog #SG 2,13 Catalog Value £1,325 | Price Realized $525.00 |
 | Lot #778 BRITISH COMMONWEALTH IRAQ 1917 2a on 1pi violet and black, perf. 12 1/2, h.r., v.f., * Catalog #SG 11 Catalog Value £850 | Price Realized $550.00 |
