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.
| Images | Description | Current Bid |
 | Lot #3175 NETHERLANDS 1844-77 Royalty, an archive with 46 letters and documents incl. William III, three autographed letter sheets (ALS) as Prince of Orange, 1844-47 to General Aupick; also one 1877 ALS as King; also Revolution and Empire: pieces or letters from Generals Ruault, Bonhomme, Dhinnisdal, Hogendorp; Legion Franche Batave, also a passport, etc., with additional letters from Van Swiden, Semonville (very interesting ALS as ambassador to the Hague), Admiral Verheuell, Van Hamel, A.de Stuers, etc. A fascinating lot | Price Realized $2,200.00 |
 | Lot #3176 NETHERLANDS 1852 King Williame III imperforate issue, 5c blue, 10c lake and 15c orange yellow, blocks of four, canceled Amsterdam, Gravenhage and "Franco" respectively, margins all around, vivid colors, 10c with imperceptible toning on back only, still fresh and v.f. set of blocks of four of the first issue of Netherlands,  Catalog #1-3 Catalog Value $ 11,850 | Price Realized $4,750.00 |
