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 #1367 LARGE LOTS AND COLLECTIONS FRANCE & COLONIES 1850-1970 collection of thousands used singles and sets in six Scott Specialty albums. France includes decent run of 19th century issues used along with solid early-mid 20th century general and semi-postal issues mint hinged. French Offices in China from Canton through Yunnan Fou well represented. French Offices in Egypt and the Turkish Empire have particular strength. Wonderful array of material across a wide range of French Colonial areas starting with the 1859-1886 French Colonies general issues, Anjouan, Benin, Cilicia, Dahomey, Diego Suarez, French Congo, French Guiana, French India, French Morocco, French Polynesia, French Southern and Antarctic Territories, Gabon, Indo-China, Ivory Coast, Mauritania, Monaco, New Caledonia, New Hebrides, Nossi Be, Reunion, St. Pierre and Miquelon, Somali Coast, Syria, and Tahiti, with almost all French Offices and Colonies represented in some form. mixed condition, mostly fine or better *O | Price Realized $3,750.00 |
