Rare Stamps and Postal History of the World
March 18-19, 2025
Welcome to our March 2025 Sale of U.S. and Worldwide Stamps and Postal History, taking place Tuesday and Wednesday, March 18-19 at our Teaneck galleries and over the internet via CherrystoneLIVE. The auction highlights are quite numerous, beginning with a solid section of United States including many rarities and graded items. There are outstanding collections of Albania, France, Germany & Colonies, featuring Part I of the extensive collection of Japanese Prisoner of War Camps for captured German soldiers at Tsingtao. Rarities from Italy & Colonies include Offices in China, Oltre-Giuba and others. There are Krakow overprints from Poland, original Artist drawings of the World War II "Gorale" issue, exceptional collections of Russia, Liechtenstein, Great Britain and British Commonwealth, as well as South and Central American countries. There is a collection of "Petroleum and Oil Exploration" on stamps, formed by Dr.Peter Scholle and presented exhibition style on pages, showing rarities from the Middle East and Gulf States. From Egypt, you will find the complete set of Port Fouad in sheets. As always, there are nearly 200 large lots and collections, ranging from single country albums to specialized collections, multi-carton worldwide properties and large cover lots.
| Images | Description | Current Bid |
| Lot #988 LARGE LOTS AND COLLECTIONS ALGERIA 1947-2015 Petroleum Production, collection on exhibit pages, Hassi-Messaoud oil field issue, with 95c printer's inspection proof in sepia (only 3-5 issued), imperf. and gummed trial color proofs, 1963 First Anniversary of Algeria's Independence, 25c printer's control proof in sepia (3-5 issued), Signed Artist die proof, imperf. and gummed trial color proofs (four sheets of 25, plus strips of five), later issues with imperf. deluxe proof sheetlets, 1975 50c imperf. sheet of 25, numerous covers, FDCs, maximum cards, etc., v.f.  *P | Price Realized $1,300.00 |
