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 #907 RUSSIA Zeppelin Flights 1930 (10 Sep) cover from Moscow to Friedrichshafen, attractively franked with 11 different stamps, oval "Mit Luftschiff Graf Zeppelin Befordert" cachet, with arrival pmk, fine  | Price Realized $450.00 | |
| Lot #908 RUSSIA Zeppelin Flights 1930 (10 Sep) cover from Moscow to Friedrichshafen, attractively franked with 10 different stamps, oval "Mit Luftschiff Graf Zeppelin Befordert" cachet, with arrival pmk, fine | Price Realized $475.00 | |
| Lot #909 RUSSIA Zeppelin Flights 1930 (10 Sep) cover and card, flown from Moscow to Friedrichshafen, attractively franked, with appropriate official cachets, two-line "Mit Luftschiff Graf Zeppelin Moskau-Friedrischafen" (type II - lower case letters) handstamps and arrival pmks, fine-v.f. Catalog #C12-13 | Price Realized $90.00 | |
| Lot #910 RUSSIA Zeppelin Flights 1931 Polar Flight cover franked with the complete set of four perforated singles, registered from Leningrad, via North Pole to Moscow, v.f., with appropriate transit and arrival markings, rare set on cover, with 1993 Dr.Simon certificate | Price Realized $450.00 | |
| Lot #911 RUSSIA Zeppelin Flights 1932 5th SAF card registered from Moscow to Brazil, v.f., with Friedrichshafen transit and Pernambuco arrival pmks | Price Realized $450.00 | |
| Lot #912 RUSSIA Zeppelin Flights 1933 3rd SAF cover registered from Moscow, addressed to USA, high value franking with two 1r definitives, v.f., with Berlin connecting cachet and corresponding transit and arrival pmks | Price Realized $450.00 | |
| Lot #913 RUSSIA Zeppelin Flights 1933 4th SAF card registered from Moscow to Brazil, v.f., with Berlin connecting cachet and corresponding transit and arrival pmks | Price Realized $450.00 | |
| Lot #914 RUSSIA Zeppelin Flights 1933 8th SAF cover registered from Leningrad to Brazil, with Berlin connecting cachet, additional transit and arrival pmks on back, v.f. | Price Realized $475.00 | |
| Lot #915 RUSSIA Zeppelin Flights 1934 2nd SAF card to Brazil, attractively franked with four different Air Post adhesives, tied by Moscow departure cds, Friedrichshafen transit and Pernambuco arrival pmks, v.f. | Price Realized $350.00 | |
| Lot #916 RUSSIA Zeppelin Flights 1934 4th SAF cover from Alexandrovsk (Ukraine), via Friedrichshafen (4.8.34) to Brazil, attractively franked, with cachet "b" and "Mit Zeppelin Europa-Sudamerika" label, with Pernambuco arrival pmk on back | Price Realized $475.00 | |
| Lot #917 RUSSIA Zeppelin Flights 1934 3rd SAF (Argentina Flight) cover from Moscow via Berlin to Brazil, franked on both sides, with appropriate markings and arrival pmk, cover roughly opened at top, otherwise v.f. | Price Realized $450.00 |
