Rare Stamps and Postal History of the World
January 7-8, 2025
Cherrystone Auctions January 7-8, 2025 Sale of Rare Stamps and Postal History of the World will take place at our Teaneck, N.J. Galleries and via CherrystoneLIVE There are 1,481 lots which will be offered in four sessions, starting with United States, featuring a large collection of U.S. sheets and modern errors. Worldwide sections include an exceptional holding of Israel, including Forerunners and Interim Period. There are solid sections of France, Germany, Italy and Italian States, British Commonwealth, with many individual rarities. Eastern Europe offers a collection of Poland, with many better Krakow overprints, as well as Imperial Russia, with rare inverted backgrounds, Romanov correspondence, followed by Soviet Union, including Air Post and Civil War issues. There are 165 Large Lots and Collections, ranging from single country albums, specialized holdings, multi-carton worldwide groups and large cover lots offered intact
| Images | Description | Current Bid |
 | Lot #1385 LARGE LOTS AND COLLECTIONS IRAN 1881-1981 collection of many hundreds, used and unused singles and sets, neatly mounted on Persiphila pages, in five well-filled albums, with Scott Numbers and catalogue values noted alongside, some duplication, pairs, blocks of four, also Air Post, Officials, Postage Dues and some reference and unlisted items, mixed condition, occasional flaws possible, generally fine-v.f., high catalogue value *O | Price Realized $2,300.00 |
 | Lot #1386 LARGE LOTS AND COLLECTIONS IRAN 1903-1906 Provisional overprints, four panes of 24, also Provisoire handstamps, five used or unused panes of 12, plus two imperf. panes of 1c and 3c unused, with or without gum, total of 180 stamps, probably reprints, sold AS IS  (*) | Price Realized $230.00 |
 | Lot #1387 LARGE LOTS AND COLLECTIONS IRAN 1907-62 selection of mostly complete sets, generally definitives, on stock cards, also Air Post, 5kr Mohammed-Ali Shah Qajar block of four (unused without gum), l.h. or h.r., many n.h., occasional gum toning as often, few minor thin spots noted, mostly fine-v.f., */** Catalog #441/1179,C51/78 Catalog Value $9,882 | Price Realized $1,800.00 |
 | Lot #1388 LARGE LOTS AND COLLECTIONS IRAN 1920s-30s selection of better values on stock cards with 1929 1k, 2k and 1t, 1935 "Postes Iraniennes" 9c horizontal pair (Scott 822), and a diverse range of other better values, overprints and surcharges, also Air Post and Officials, fine lot *O | Price Realized $525.00 |
 | Lot #1389 LARGE LOTS AND COLLECTIONS IRAN 1971-75 selection of mint sheets or large multiples including Scott No.1615-26 (50), 1650-1661 (100), 1768-1772 (50), 1820-1830 (66), also perf. and imperf. stamps and souv. sheets from Yemen commemorating Empress Farah, n.h., fine-v.f., **Catalog #1615/1830 Catalog Value $7,500 | Price Realized $450.00 |
