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 #1095 LARGE LOTS AND COLLECTIONS JAPAN - Covers and Postal History 1877-1908 selection of 25 cards, mostly stationery, uprated with additional franking, including I.J.P.O. in Chefoo, China, mixed franking with Coiling Dragon stamps, cards to European destinations, with French maritime markings, card from Hiogo to Boston, blue "Tokei" departure pmk on card sent in 1878 to Boston, I.J.P.O. Tientsin, Shanghai, Boxer Rebellion usages to Germany, registered cover from "Kwong Tung Yueh-Han Railway Co." in Canton, I.J.P.O. markings and Registry label, 1900 card from "Otarii" to England, some mixed franking with Russian stamps, etc., mixed condition, mostly fine and interesting group  | Price Realized $4,000.00 | |
| Lot #1096 LARGE LOTS AND COLLECTIONS JAPAN - Covers and Postal History 1928-30 selection of nine covers or cards, various combination frankings, with U.S. stamps, flights, Sea-Post, etc., mixed condition, interesting lot | Price Realized $350.00 |
