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 #725 NORTH KOREA 1950 North Korean Flag, 6w red & blue, 1w pale green, 1w red orange, three different sheets of 100, folded between stamps, unused without gum as issued, fine-v.f.,  (*)Catalog #16,21,22 Catalog Value $3,100 | Unsold | |
| Lot #726 NORTH KOREA 1951 Soviet & North Korean Flags, 1w red, top left sheet corner margin block of 16, rouletted, except imperf. at top, creased/folded in two places between stamps, fine-v.f. (catalogued as rouletted singles) **Catalog #37var Catalog Value $3,200 | Unsold | |
| Lot #727 NORTH KOREA 1952 flown cover to Berlin, East Germany, attractively franked, violet "Par Avion" handstamp, with Hamhung return address, fine-v.f.  Catalog #24/49 | Price Realized $160.00 | |
| Lot #728 NORTH KOREA 1955 flown cover to Magdeburg, East Germany, attractively franked, endorsed "Samolotem" (Air Post), with Hamhung return address, fine-v.f. | Unsold | |
| Lot #729 NORTH KOREA 1955 (11 Mar) cover to Budapest, with imperf. and perf. adhesives on front, also block of four and strip of four uncanceled on reverse, departure address "Phenjan International Hotel Vengertorg" Catalog #41/86 | Unsold | |
| Lot #730 NORTH KOREA 1958 (10 Mar) picture postcard to Budapest franked 5w imperf. Tabo Pagoda, tied by red bilingual chop, fine Catalog #112c | Unsold |
