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 #901 RUSSIA Flight Covers 1927 (14 Oct) registered and flown cover from Moscow to Berlin, attractively franked with 15k single and 3x10k (Airplane over Map of the World), fine-v.f., with appropriate flight cachet and arrival pmk (15 Oct) on back ![]() Catalog #C10-11 | Price Realized $230.00 | |
Lot #902 RUSSIA Flight Covers 1927 (19 Sep) registered and flown cover from Moscow to Paris, franked with 10k (rounded corner perf) and 3x15k, fine-v.f., with arrival pmk ![]() Catalog #C10-11 | Price Realized $230.00 | |
Lot #903 RUSSIA Flight Covers 1931 (4 May) registered first flight picture postcard franked on both sides, red "Leningrad-Berlin" first flight cachet, with Berlin arrival pmk, v.f. ![]() | Price Realized $170.00 | |
Lot #904 RUSSIA Flight Covers 1932 International Polar Year, 50k and 1r used on specially prepared flown cover and card, each canceled 26 Aug (First Day of Issue) Franz Josef Land, with Archangelsk transit and Berlin arrival pmks, triangular cachets, v.f. ![]() Catalog #C34,35 | Price Realized $140.00 | |
Lot #905 RUSSIA Flight Covers 1932 Polar Year, set of two used on specially printed cover and card, used from Franz Josef Land via Archangelsk to Berlin, v.f. ![]() Catalog #C34-35 | Price Realized $140.00 | |
Lot #906 RUSSIA Flight Covers 1932 Polar Year, set of two used on flown cover and card, used from Franz Josef Land via Archangelsk to Moscow, v.f., with arrival pmk ![]() Catalog #C34-35 | Price Realized $140.00 |