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 #1153 LARGE LOTS AND COLLECTIONS VENEZUELA 1865-1995 collection on pages, used and unused, with 1865 to 2r, Bolivar Issues, Overprints, 1880 to 1b, 1896 Map Issue, 1951 Arms Issues, fairly complete through the 1970s, with Air Post including Scott 74a (inverted overprint, with Moorhouse certificate), Arms, souvenir sheets, etc., also some Officials and Locals, mixed condition with some faults possible, generally fine-v.f. *O | Unsold | |
| Lot #1154 LARGE LOTS AND COLLECTIONS VENEZUELA 1937-2005 Petroleum Production, large collection on exhibit pages, extensive showing of the 1937-38 Issue, with 27 different large die proofs in various forms, part of the original American Bank Note Company production file, which also includes printer's notes, photographs supplied by the Venezuelan Consulate, master die proof, color sketches, index files and much more. The collection continues with the 1951 Zulia, Falcon and Anzoatequi States sets, Specimen overprints, master black-print file proof of the 10c, covers and FDCs, later issues, 1987 part imperf. sheet of 10, other imperforate souvenir sheets, postal stationery and more  P | Price Realized $5,250.00 |
