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 #1124 LARGE LOTS AND COLLECTIONS RUSSIA 1857-1917 selection of Arms issues with 1857 10k brown & blue, plate variety "short 1" of "10" at bottom left corner, three large margins canceled "9" in circle of dots, later issues to 10r, used, clean and mostly fine O | Unsold | |
| Lot #1125 LARGE LOTS AND COLLECTIONS RUSSIA 1857-1970 collection of unused singles and sets on Marini album pages, three volumes, (No.1 pen cancel), No.3 and No.4 (gum is not original, signed Kohler and Diena, with 1972-73 certificates), mostly complete from there (missing only a few rarities), mixed with or without gum among the earlier issues, for the most part l.h. or h.r. (39 l.h., 40 n.h.), with pre-WWI Definitives and Commemorative sets (many n.h.), Semi-Postals (Philately for Children, Labor, etc.), Post War Issues, Air Post, Souvenir Sheets, Postage Dues, clean, generally fine-v.f. An excellent opportunity to obtain a comprehensive collection of Imperial and Soviet Russia, high catalogue value *O | Unsold | |
| Lot #1126 LARGE LOTS AND COLLECTIONS RUSSIA 1933-2016 Petroleum Production, collection on exhibit pages, stamps and postal stationery related to Oil Industry in the Soviet Union, with picture postcards, modern imperforate proofs, souvenir sheets, local surcharges, etc.  *O | Price Realized $475.00 | |
| Lot #1127 LARGE LOTS AND COLLECTIONS RUSSIA 1934 (25 Jan) complete booklet, 111 stamps issued 1921-33, including Commemoratives, Air Post, Definitives, all canceled on 16 pages by special Moscow cds, red cover with "U.S.S.R. 25.I.1934" embossed in gold, fine and scarce (Zverev $2,500) | Price Realized $575.00 |
