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 #1269 SOMALIA 1923 surcharges, complete set of 11, n.h., usual centering, mostly fine or better, signed Raybaudi, with his 1997 certificate, ** Catalog #40-50 Catalog Value $489 | Price Realized $150.00 |
 | Lot #1270 SOMALIA 1930 (ca) designs "Somalia Italiana" 10c Leopard, 5c Bay, 1L Lion, also 10c Leopard, 50c Lion and 1L Bay, imperforate sheetlet of six, top row orange, with center in brown, bottom row in orange only, large margins, small security punch, peripheral toning, fine-v.f., with 1994 Sorani certificate ("in my opinion, this sheetlet, the only one known to me, is genuine")  P | Price Realized $2,300.00 |
 | Lot #1271 SOMALIA 1955 Flowers, 1c Adenium, double impression, block of 4, n.h., v.f. **Catalog #198var | Price Realized $450.00 |
