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 #1018 LARGE LOTS AND COLLECTIONS CYPRUS 1880-1949 issues, collected both used and unused, with good showing of early overprints (1sh green, left wing margin single, signed Diena), Queen Victoria sets to 45pi, also KEVII and George V sets, 1921-23 to 10sh and 1924-25 to 90pi, 50th Anniversary as British Colony, George VI and Omnibus sets, followed by a good showing of used, especially early issues, occasional faint toning noted, mostly fine-v.f., SG £9,955 *O | Price Realized $2,800.00 | |
| Lot #1019 LARGE LOTS AND COLLECTIONS CYPRUS 1880-1951 collection on Kabe pages, with First Issue complete, surcharges, Victoria to 45pi (including 6pi Die II), complete sets of 1904 KEVII, George V (with sets to 45pi and £1), 50th Anniversary of British Rule and George VI, mostly h.r., few values used, fine-v.f., SG £4,750 *O | Price Realized $2,400.00 |
