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 #2045 United States 1893 Columbian Exposition 1893 2c used in 1894 on J.B.Lippincott Book Publishers' advertising cover, closed tear at left, fine  Catalog #231 | Unsold |
 | Lot #2046 United States 1893 Columbian Exposition 1893 $1 salmon, well centered, fresh color, h.r., fine, with 1983 PFC, * Catalog #241 Catalog Value $ 1,000 | Price Realized $575.00 |
 | Lot #2047 United States 1893 Columbian Exposition 1893 $1 salmon, right sheet margin vertical strip of three, with part of American Banknote Co. imprint, n.h. and post office fresh, fine-v.f., ** Catalog #241 Catalog Value $ 10,200 | Price Realized $2,800.00 |
 | Lot #2048 United States 1893 Columbian Exposition 1893 $1 salmon, vertical block of six, never hinged, except tiny thin middle right stamp, good color, fresh, fine-v.f., with 2014 PSE certificate for a larger multiple from which this originated (catalogued as five never hinged and one hinged single),  **Catalog #241 Catalog Value $ 18,000 | Price Realized $4,500.00 |
 | Lot #2049 United States 1893 Columbian Exposition 1893 $5 black, centered to upper right, fresh color, h.r., fine, with 2004 PSE certificate, * Catalog #245 Catalog Value $ 2,300 | Price Realized $1,200.00 |
