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 #1348 LARGE LOTS AND COLLECTIONS BRITISH AFRICA 1856-1930 collection from St. Helena through Zululand housed in a Scott Specialty album assembled by an old-time collector over 50 years. Strength of the collection begins immediately with a nice run of the 1856-1894 Queen Victoria stamps of St. Helena. Nearly complete 1860-1897 Sierra Leone with a mix of mint and used. Somaliland Protectorate and early Union of South Africa well represented, some duplication, cancels and varieties. Lovely array of Stellaland, Sudan and Swaziland. Closing out the album with a nice assortment of Transvaal through Tristan Da Cunha and Zululand, mixed condition, some faults noted, mostly fine or better *O | Price Realized $2,100.00 |
