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 #1120 LARGE LOTS AND COLLECTIONS QATAR 1960-2012 Petroleum Production, comprehensive collection on exhibit pages, stamps and covers, showing a selection of 1966 Currency Change surcharges (including missing, double and inverted), National Boy Scout perf. and imperf. sets, souvenir sheets and surcharges, 1968 60f printer's die proof in sepia, imperforate progressive proofs of the 1975 Oil Refinery issues, Specimen overprints on UPU presentation cards, Bradbury Wilkinson progressive color trials produced by Bradbury Wilkinson, 1980 final stage, two printer's proof sheets of four showing different portraits of Sheik Khalifa, several FDCs and picture postcards of oil refining facilities, etc.  *O | Price Realized $4,000.00 | |
| Lot #1121 LARGE LOTS AND COLLECTIONS QATAR 1969 Qatar's Oil Industry, seven different original Art Works for the stamps from the Bradbury, Wilkinson & Co. files, card mounted, with printer's notations and color corrections, four of the designs accepted, with issued stamps included, others not accepted, v.f. and unique group of original artwork from Qatar P | Price Realized $3,750.00 | |
| Lot #1122 LARGE LOTS AND COLLECTIONS QATAR 1972-75 Qatar's Oil Industry, selection on exhibit pages, including 1972 imperforate plate proofs on Bradbury Wilkinson presentation card (SG 424-29), two original Art Works, unaccepted designs of stamps noting Qatar's oil industry, 1974 progressive color trials in blocks of four, plus original artist drawing on card, with mylar overlay, final model for the offshore oil pipeline issue on Bradbury Wilkinson presentation card P | Price Realized $2,600.00 |
