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 #1156 LARGE LOTS AND COLLECTIONS WORLDWIDE COLLECTIONS and BALANCES 1850s-2000 large accumulation of thousands, used and unused singles and sets, neatly arranged in 2,000+ glassine envelopes and housed in 15 file boxes, good variety of countries and subjects, some better items, Europe, South America, British, etc., mixed condition, mostly fine or better *O | Unsold | |
| Lot #1157 LARGE LOTS AND COLLECTIONS WORLDWIDE COLLECTIONS and BALANCES 1851 balance of a consignment, selection of 14 used or unused singles, with 2025 Royal certificates, generally defective high catalogue valued rarities. Included: Cape of Good Hope 1d "Woodblock", various British Guiana singles, including SG 9, 10, 19, 24 (2), Ceylon, Great Britain, etc., also four items declared as "forgeries", useful group O | Price Realized $3,750.00 | |
| Lot #1158 LARGE LOTS AND COLLECTIONS WORLDWIDE COLLECTIONS and BALANCES 1854-75 collection on 19th century German album pages featuring a fine range of mostly used stamps from Antigua, Bahamas, Barbados, Bermuda, British Guiana, Canada, Cape of Good Hope, Ceylon, Egypt, Gambia, Gold Coast, Grenada, Hong Kong, India, Jamaica, Mauritius, Natal, Nevis, Newfoundland, New Brunswick, New South Wales, New Zealand, Nova Scotia, Orange Republic, Prince Edward Island, Queensland, Sarawak, Sierra Leone, South Australia, St. Helena, St. Lucia, St. Vincent, Straits Settlements, Tasmania, Transvaal, Trinidad, Turks Islands, Victoria, and Western Australia. Areas of value and recommended attention include a page of Ceylon, selection of early Australian states across seven pages including Western Australian imperf and perforated swan issues. A nice range of New Zealand Chalon head stamps, range of early Natal and Egypt, and attractive Canadian provinces material including New Brunswick, Nova Scotia & Newfoundland. The British West Indies are well represented across four album pages. Some faults throughout but overall fine-v.f. Closer examination and viewing recommended O | Price Realized $3,500.00 | |
| Lot #1159 LARGE LOTS AND COLLECTIONS WORLDWIDE COLLECTIONS and BALANCES 1860s-1960s large selection of used and unused singles and sets displayed on 3,250 dealer's cards in five (14 inches) file boxes, good variety of issues, cat. $10-$1,000, with many better items, mixed condition, faults noted, some dubious items, still a powerful and appealing lot, owner's cat. $125,000+  *O | Price Realized $8,000.00 | |
| Lot #1160 LARGE LOTS AND COLLECTIONS WORLDWIDE COLLECTIONS and BALANCES 1870-1970 collection in two stock books, with a wide range of material including Great Britain higher value Queen Victoria and KEVII to 5sh, British Commonwealth with a selection of Cape of Good Hope Triangles, Ceylon, British East Africa, Malta, Nyasaland, New Zealand, Papua New Guinea, etc., Europe with Germany Air Post, France, Greece, Luxembourg, Iceland, Italy, Monaco, Netherlands, Poland, Romania, Russia, Spain, Sweden, Switzerland, etc. There are also odds and ends from Japan, Egypt, Paraguay, Saudi Arabia and other areas, mixed condition with faults and many reference items, inspection recommended *O | Price Realized $1,600.00 | |
| Lot #1161 LARGE LOTS AND COLLECTIONS WORLDWIDE COLLECTIONS and BALANCES 1871-1965 carton with collections on pages, with Germany, Hungary with 19th and 20th Century in Scott Specialty album, many souvenir sheets, imperforate sets, blocks of four, also additional albums with Turkey, Greece, etc., mixed condition, fine or better *O | Price Realized $900.00 | |
| Lot #1162 LARGE LOTS AND COLLECTIONS WORLDWIDE COLLECTIONS and BALANCES 1878-1940s collection in five large Scott International albums, mostly unused singles and sets, Commemoratives and Air Post from French, British, Italian Colonies, European countries, etc. There are two additional albums with Greece, some better items, U.S. Plate Blocks, mixed condition, generally fine-v.f. A clean collection, with room for expansion *O | Price Realized $1,500.00 | |
| Lot #1163 LARGE LOTS AND COLLECTIONS WORLDWIDE COLLECTIONS and BALANCES 1880s-1950s balance of a consignment, hundreds of singles and sets, imperforate and Specimen overprints from Liberia, some Deluxe sheetlets, plus selection of used and unused Canadian Revenues, 170+ different, including Law Stamps, Weights & Measures, etc., mixed condition, interesting lot *O | Price Realized $600.00 | |
| Lot #1164 LARGE LOTS AND COLLECTIONS WORLDWIDE COLLECTIONS and BALANCES 1940s-70s accumulation of singles and sets on cards and folders, some better items from Vietnam, Sweden, Switzerland, Ecuador, Austria, Liechtenstein, etc., mostly fine-v.f., owner's cat. $5,750 */** | Unsold | |
| Lot #1165 LARGE LOTS AND COLLECTIONS WORLDWIDE COLLECTIONS and BALANCES 1950s-70s accumulation of hundreds of singles and sets displayed on 1,800 dealer's cards in three packed file boxes, items catalogue $6-$500, many attractive topicals, clean, mostly fine-v.f., excellent resale value, owner's cat. $31,000+ */** | Price Realized $2,200.00 |
