U.S. and Worldwide Stamps & Postal History
October 16-17, 2018
Welcome to our October 16-17, 2018 Sale of Rare Stamps and Postal History of the World. With 1,627 lots, this auction features properties of various owners and estates from all over the world, including Ernest Wheeler’s flight and space covers and autographs, additional selections from the Scouts of the World collection, Vito Bianco’s stock of Italian area and many others. There are solid selections of United States, Great Britain and British Commonwealth, Latin and South America, European Countries with Austria, Belgium, France, Germany & Italy, with their respective Colonies, also Poland, Russia, Spain and Switzerland; rarities from China and other Asian material. As always, the sale contains 150+ large lots and collections, with individual country collections, worldwide accumulations in cartons, cover lots and more. A limited number of printed catalogues are available on request.
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| Lot #2317 CUBA 1936 Matanzas Issue, imperforate top sheet corner margin blocks of four, complete set of gummed proofs (56 stamps) from the Waterlow and Sons archives, each stamp with security punch, n.h., v.f. P Catalog #324-31,C18-21,CE1,E8P | Price Realized $230.00
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| Lot #2318 CUBA 1936 Matanzas Issue, imperforate horizontal gutter blocks of four, complete set of gummed proofs (56 stamps) from the Waterlow and Sons archives, folded and with defects away from the stamps, which are n.h., v.f. P Catalog #324-31,C18-21,CE1,E8P | Price Realized $325.00
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| Lot #2319 CUBA 1936 General Maximo Gomez, 1c, 4c and 5c imperforate, also 2c and 8c perforated, complete set in blocks of four, gummed proofs from the Waterlow and Sons archives, each stamp with security punch, fine-v.f. P Catalog #332-36P | Price Realized $230.00
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| Lot #2320 CUBA 1937 Brazil and Canada, 2c imperf. se-tenant gutter pair in green, proof on stamp paper, v.f. P Catalog #342-343P | Price Realized $240.00
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| Lot #2321 CUBA 1937 Brazil and Canada, 2c imperf. plate proofs on card, two horizontal gutter pairs in green, v.f. P Catalog #342-343P | Price Realized $230.00
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| Lot #2322 CUBA 1937 Chile and Colombia, 3c Henriquez and Santander, imperf. plate proofs in green, se-tenant gutter pair, v.f. P Catalog #344-345P | Price Realized $230.00
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| Lot #2323 CUBA 1937 Chile and Colombia, 3c Henriquez and Santander, imperf. plate proofs in blue, se-tenant gutter pair, v.f. P Catalog #344-345P | Price Realized $230.00
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| Lot #2324 CUBA 1937 Chile and Colombia, 3c Henriquez and Santander, imperf. plate proofs in green, two bottom margin horizontal gutter pairs, one with natural inclusion in margin, v.f. P Catalog #344-345P | Price Realized $450.00
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| Lot #2325 CUBA 1937 Costa Rica and Cuba, 4c imperf. plate proofs in green, se-tenant gutter pair, v.f. P Catalog #346-347P | Price Realized $230.00
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| Lot #2326 CUBA 1937 Costa Rica and Cuba, 4c imperf. plate proofs in blue, se-tenant gutter pair, v.f. P Catalog #346-347P | Price Realized $230.00
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| Lot #2327 CUBA 1937 Costa Rica and Cuba, 4c imperf. plate proofs in green, a horizontal pair of the former and vertical gutter pair of the latter, v.f. P Catalog #346-347P | Price Realized $450.00
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| Lot #2328 CUBA 1937 Dominican Republic and Ecuador, 5c imperf. plate proofs in blue, se-tenant gutter pair, v.f. P Catalog #348-349P | Price Realized $230.00
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| Lot #2329 CUBA 1937 Dominican Republic and Ecuador, 5c imperf. plate proofs in green, horizontal or vertical gutter pairs, v.f. P Catalog #348-349P | Price Realized $450.00
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| Lot #2330 CUBA 1937 Dominican Republic and Ecuador, 5c imperf. plate proofs in green, se-tenant gutter pair, v.f. P Catalog #348-349P | Price Realized $230.00
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| Lot #2331 CUBA 1937 Dominican Republic and Ecuador, 5c imperf. plate proofs in blue, horizontal or vertical gutter pairs, v.f. P Catalog #348-349P | Price Realized $450.00
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| Lot #2332 CUBA 1937 United States (Lincoln) and Guatemala, 8c imperf. plate proofs on card, se-tenant gutter pair in blue, v.f. P Catalog #350-351P | Price Realized $230.00
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| Lot #2333 CUBA 1937 United States (Lincoln) and Guatemala, 8c imperf. plate proofs on card, horizontal pairs in blue, v.f. P Catalog #350-351P | Price Realized $450.00
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| Lot #2334 CUBA 1937 United States (Lincoln) and Guatemala, 8c imperf. plate proofs on card, bottom margin horizontal gutter pairs in blue, v.f. P Catalog #350-351P | Price Realized $450.00
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| Lot #2335 CUBA 1937 United States (Lincoln) and Guatemala, 8c imperf. plate proofs in green, bottom margin horizontal pairs, v.f. P Catalog #350-351P | Price Realized $350.00
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| Lot #2336 CUBA 1937 United States (Lincoln) and Guatemala, 8c imperf. plate proofs in green, se-tenant gutter pair, v.f. and rare P Catalog #350-351P | Price Realized $230.00
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| Lot #2337 CUBA 1937 United States (Lincoln) and Guatemala, 8c imperf. plate proofs in green, horizontal gutter pairs, v.f. P Catalog #350-351P | Price Realized $450.00
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| Lot #2338 CUBA 1941 Fifth Column, vertical imperforate pairs, five different plate proofs in brown, on stamp paper, v.f. P Catalog #375-79P | Price Realized $450.00
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| Lot #2339 CUBA 1942 Globe, 1c imperf. plate proof in green, horizontal gutter pair, v.f. P Catalog #368P | Price Realized $240.00
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| Lot #2340 CUBA 1942 Arms of Cuba, 3c imperf. plate proof in blue, vertical gutter pair, v.f. P Catalog #370P | Price Realized $240.00
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| Lot #2341 CUBA 1947 Antonio Sarret, 1c and 2c, imperf. plate proofs in green, vertical gutter pairs, v.f. P Catalog #407-408P | Price Realized $240.00
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| Lot #2342 CUBA 1947 Antonio Sarret, 1c, 2c and 5c imperf. plate proofs in black, vertical gutter pairs, v.f. P Catalog #407-409P | Price Realized $450.00
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| Lot #2343 CUBA 1948 Tobacco Industry, 1c, 2c and 5c imperf. plate proofs in green on white paper, complete set of horizontal pairs, v.f. P Catalog #420-422P | Price Realized $400.00
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| Lot #2344 CUBA 1948 General Maceo, imperforate cross-gutter blocks of four (except 20c top sheet margin block of four, red color omitted), complete set of gummed proofs from the Waterlow & Sons archives, printing flaws circled in spots, each stamp with security punch, some creases and folded between stamps, fine-v.f., probably unique P Catalog #423-30P | Price Realized $700.00
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| Lot #2345 CUBA 1952 50th Anniversary of the Republic of Cuba, complete set with Air Post and Special Delivery, imperf. plate proofs in green, red or brown, vertical gutter pairs, with manuscript printer's notations in margins, v.f. P Catalog #475-80,C57-60,E16P | Price Realized $3,000.00
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