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 #1394 LARGE LOTS AND COLLECTIONS ISRAEL 1948-49 specialized collection on large Yvert & Tellier pages, stamps and covers of the Doar Ivri Issue, 1-9 singles (2), 1-6 with tabs, Tab Blocks, rouletted with tabs, imperforate singles, Plate Blocks, perforation varieties, dozens of better covers, Registered Mail, combination frankings, 1-9 FDCs (three, one signed by PTT officials, another with trilingual "State of Israel" hs, 250m with tab), 1-6 with Tabs on FDCs (3), rouletted with tabs FDC, Plate Blocks on covers, 250m and 500m (2) on registered covers, commercial mail, 10m vertical pair with tabs, stamps imperf. between, used on registered, flown cover to Zurich, plus many others. In addition, there is a selection of 1948 Holidays, with tabs, including complete set on cacheted, privately made FDC (Hakirya), top and bottom right sheet margin Tabs on individual FDCs, vertical gutter pairs used and unused, horizontal gutter tete-beche plate blocks of six on FDCs, numerous other covers and cards, 1949 issues, including (15 (2), 27 (2), 28-30 with tabs (n.h.), Petah Tikvah Tab block and single plus Tab on FDCs, Holidays with Tabs (28-30) on FDC, also on individual Tourism (7.11.49) covers, fine-v.f. A wonderful assembly for a specialist, with many gems included  */**Catalog #1-30 | Price Realized $3,750.00 |
 | Lot #1395 LARGE LOTS AND COLLECTIONS ISRAEL 1948-50 balance of a specialized holding, with Doar Ivri varieties, Perf.10x10, Tab singles, handstamped "T", perf. 10x11 Tab blocks of 3m and 50m, 15m horizontal Tab strip of 10, imperf. between 7th & 8th stamps, double perforations, imperforate blocks and Tab blocks (10m value), vertical tab strip of 20, variety imperf. at right, other part perf. singles and multiples, mostly n.h., fine-v.f., excellent assembly, ideal addition for an advanced collector or dealer */** | Unsold |
 | Lot #1396 LARGE LOTS AND COLLECTIONS ISRAEL 1948-50 unexploded booklets, duplicated selection in various quantities, Doar Ivri (Bale B1 (2), 2A (7), 3, 3B), Coins (Bale 4 (31), 5 (35), 6 (69),6A (2), 6C (4) and 8 (12), n.h., fine-v.f.,  Catalog #Bale 1/8 Catalog Value $37,790 | Price Realized $4,500.00 |
 | Lot #1397 LARGE LOTS AND COLLECTIONS ISRAEL 1948-52 First Day Covers, collection of 50, including Doar Ivri 1-9 singles (2), 1-6 with Tabs 4 (including two with Tsachor certificates) and singles, also set of six on individual unaddressed covers, Holidays set of gutter pairs on single cover, Tab singles on single cover, selection of plate number gutter blocks of six (3 sets), Road to Jerusalem with Tab (2), Flag with tab, Petach Tivkva with tab (2; one additionally franked with single), 1949 Holidays set of three with Tabs,1950 Independence Day, set of two with Tabs, Menorah (2 with tabs), etc., fine-v.f. and seldom seen group | Unsold |
 | Lot #1398 LARGE LOTS AND COLLECTIONS ISRAEL 1949-70 specialized collection on large Yvert & Tellier pages, stamps and covers, with Coins Issues (17-22,38-43), with Tabs, including FDCs, Tete-Beche used and unused, Independence (33-34), with Tabs (n.h.), Tabs and Tab blocks on FDCs, UPU, tete-beche, with Tabs, FDCs, Negev (25), with Tab, Tab Block (n.h.), complete from there, Tab singles, Tab blocks, many FDCs with Tabs, tete-beche, including 1963 Freedom from Hunger sheet of 16, etc., fine-v.f. */**Catalog #1-30 | Unsold |
 | Lot #1399 LARGE LOTS AND COLLECTIONS ISRAEL 1949-70s collection of plate blocks (19) and tab blocks (60+) in small album, better items include Petach Tikva and Flag (l.h. in margin, stamps n.h.) and several slightly better Zodiac plate blocks, mostly n.h., few slight stains noticed, generally fine-v.f.  ** | Price Realized $140.00 |
 | Lot #1400 LARGE LOTS AND COLLECTIONS ISRAEL 1949-80 balance of the specialized collection on large Yvert & Tellier pages (four volumes), with unused sets, Tab singles, souvenir sheets, Air Post and Postage Dues, First Day Covers, many with Tabs, including some rare items, provisional markings, extensive First Flight covers, Post Office openings, Six-Day War covers, special events and much more. A vast, well researched collection, modern but interesting, with much historical value | Unsold |
