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.

ImagesDescriptionCurrent Bid
Lot #2171
United States - Postal Stationery
1958 entire envelope, proof of the red "2 cents" surcharge only, v.f.
P
Catalog #U537P
Price Realized
$550.00

Lot #2172
United States - Postal Stationery
1958 3c dark violet + 1c green, surcharge essay entire, legal size with Plane, Train & Ship surcharge essay without denomination or "U.S. Postage" label, black "Canceled" overprint, v.f., unlisted
E
Catalog #U540E
Price Realized
$700.00

Lot #2173
United States - Postal Stationery
1962 entire envelope, essay of the green surcharge only, type I, "U.S. Postage" completely different typeface and 19 1/2mm long, Eagle with neck and head feathers (instead of bald spot), also with four front and rear claws (instead of three)
E
Catalog #U545E
Price Realized
$550.00

Lot #2174
United States - Postal Stationery
1962 entire envelope, essay of the green surcharge only, type II, "U.S. Postage" 19 1/2mm long, normal adhesive toning, v.f.
E
Catalog #U545E
Price Realized
$550.00

Lot #2175
United States - Postal Stationery
1965 1 4/10c brown, proof sheet containing the Liberty Bell indicia, fresh and v.f.
P
Catalog #U548P
Price Realized
$700.00

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