U.S. & Worldwide Stamps & Postal History
March 12-13, 2019
We are pleased to present our March 12-13, 2019 sale, with 1,577 lots, properties of numerous vendors and estates sold by their order. There are selections of attractive United States (over 350 lots), Western European countries with Austria, Benelux, Scandinavia, France, Germany, Danzig, Saar, Italy and Colonies, Liechtenstein, Switzerland and Scandinavia. Great Britain and British Commonwealth are well represented and as always, our sale includes selections of better South America, Asia and rest of the world. We conclude with 130+ large lots and collections, which range from single country collections to multi-carton worldwide groups of stamps and covers.
| Images | Description | Current Bid |
 | Lot #104 United States 1893 Columbian Exposition 1893 1c-$5, complete set of plate proofs on card, 50c with some light staining, otherwise fine-v.f., P Catalog #230-245P4 Catalog Value $ 2,110 | Price Realized $750.00 |
 | Lot #105 United States 1893 Columbian Exposition 1893 1c-$5 complete, $3 used, others unused ($5 original gum), centering varies with some quite nice, some usual thins and other minor faults, affordable set *(*)O Catalog #230-45 | Price Realized $1,200.00 |
 | Lot #106 United States 1893 Columbian Exposition 1893 4c blue, Error of Color, used, picked out inclusion and small crease, otherwise fine and rare, only 15 used examples have been recorded, with 1993 PFC, O Catalog #233a Catalog Value $ 16,500 | Price Realized $6,750.00 |
 | Lot #107 United States 1893 Columbian Exposition 1893 5c chocolate, n.h., well centered with wide margins, with 2002 and 2013 PFCs, the latter graded "XF 90XQ" (SMQ $750 for "90J", $450 for "90") ** Catalog #234 | Unsold |
 | Lot #108 United States 1893 Columbian Exposition 1893 5c chocolate, bottom margin imprint and plate number block of eight, n.h., nice color, fairly well centered, fine-v.f., with 2001 PFC,  **Catalog #234 Catalog Value $ 4,250 | Price Realized $2,600.00 |
 | Lot #109 United States 1893 Columbian Exposition 1893 6c purple, n.h., well centered, with 2018 PFC graded "VF-XF 85" (SMQ $$225) ** Catalog #235 | Price Realized $200.00 |
 | Lot #110 United States 1893 Columbian Exposition 1893 10c black brown, selection of 14 singles, n.h., except four with disturbed gum (catalogued as hinged), mixed centering, couple with perf. flaws, mostly fine, ** Catalog #237 Catalog Value $ 2,860 | Price Realized $400.00 |
 | Lot #111 United States 1893 Columbian Exposition 1893 50c slate blue, n.h., well centered, tiny corner crease, with 2018 PSE certificate graded "VF-XF 85" (SMQ $2,150) ** Catalog #240 | Price Realized $800.00 |
 | Lot #112 United States 1893 Columbian Exposition 1893 50c slate blue, used, well centered with large margins, with 2017 PFC graded "XF 90" (SMQ $450) O Catalog #240 | Unsold |
 | Lot #113 United States 1893 Columbian Exposition 1893 $1 salmon, l.h. fresh color, fine, * Catalog #241 Catalog Value $ 1,000 | Price Realized $240.00 |
 | Lot #114 United States 1893 Columbian Exposition 1893 $1 salmon, barest trace of a hinge (appears n.h.), nice color, fresh and fine, with 1984 PFC, * Catalog #241 Catalog Value $ 1,000 | Price Realized $425.00 |
 | Lot #115 United States 1893 Columbian Exposition 1893 $1 salmon, small h.r., nice color, fine, with 2018 PFC, * Catalog #241 Catalog Value $ 1,000 | Unsold |
 | Lot #116 United States 1893 Columbian Exposition 1893 $1 salmon, l.h., fresh and fine, with 2018 PSE certificate, * Catalog #241 Catalog Value $ 1,000 | Price Realized $450.00 |
 | Lot #117 United States 1893 Columbian Exposition 1893 $1 salmon, n.h., well centered, fresh and v.f., with 2011 PSE certificate, ** Catalog #241 Catalog Value $ 3,400 | Unsold |
 | Lot #118 United States 1893 Columbian Exposition 1893 $2 brown red, n.h., natural gum skips, fresh color, fine, with 2018 PSE certificate, ** Catalog #242 Catalog Value $ 3,500 | Price Realized $750.00 |
 | Lot #119 United States 1893 Columbian Exposition 1893 $2 brown red, right margin single, n.h., fresh color, fine, with 2017 PFC for a vertical pair from which it originated, ** Catalog #242 Catalog Value $ 3,500 | Unsold |
 | Lot #120 United States 1893 Columbian Exposition 1893 $3 yellow green, very lightly hinged, nice color, fresh and fine stamp, with 1991 PFC, * Catalog #243 Catalog Value $ 1,350 | Price Realized $650.00 |
 | Lot #121 United States 1893 Columbian Exposition 1893 $3 yellow green, small h.r., well centered, v.f., with 2018 PFC, * Catalog #243 Catalog Value $ 1,350 | Unsold |
 | Lot #122 United States 1893 Columbian Exposition 1893 $3 yellow green, small h.r., beautiful color, fine, with 2016 PSAG certificate, * Catalog #243 Catalog Value $ 1,350 | Unsold |
 | Lot #123 United States 1893 Columbian Exposition 1893 $3 yellow green, unused (regummed), nice color, v.f., with 2018 APS certificate (catalogued as unused without gum) (*) Catalog #243 Catalog Value $ 675 | Price Realized $325.00 |
 | Lot #124 United States 1893 Columbian Exposition 1893 $3 yellow green, used, well centered, with 2018 PSE certificate graded "XF 90" (SMQ $1,900) O Catalog #243 | Unsold |
 | Lot #125 United States 1893 Columbian Exposition 1893 $4 crimson lake, unused (regummed), nicely centered, fresh color, v.f., with 2018 APS certificate (catalogued as unused without gum) (*) Catalog #244 Catalog Value $ 1,000 | Price Realized $550.00 |
 | Lot #126 United States 1893 Columbian Exposition 1893 $4 rose carmine, small h.r., beautiful color, fresh and fine, with 1992 PFC, * Catalog #244a Catalog Value $ 2,000 | Price Realized $850.00 |
 | Lot #127 United States 1893 Columbian Exposition 1893 $4 rose carmine, l.h., fresh color, fine, with 2013 PSAG certificate, * Catalog #244a Catalog Value $ 2,000 | Unsold |
 | Lot #128 United States 1893 Columbian Exposition 1893 $4 rose carmine, small h.r., nicely centered, with 2018 PSE certificate graded "VF 80" (SMQ $2,250) * Catalog #244a | Unsold |
 | Lot #129 United States 1893 Columbian Exposition 1893 $5 black, h.r., fresh color, fine, with 2018 PFC, * Catalog #245 Catalog Value $ 2,300 | Unsold |
 | Lot #130 United States 1893 Columbian Exposition 1893 $5 black, l.h., sharp impression, light diagonal gum bend, otherwise fine, with 1997 PSE certificate, * Catalog #245 Catalog Value $ 2,300 | Price Realized $650.00 |
 | Lot #131 United States 1893 Columbian Exposition 1893 $5 black, unused (regummed), slightly toned, otherwise fine, with 2018 APS certificate (catalogued as unused without gum) (*) Catalog #245 Catalog Value $ 1,150 | Price Realized $450.00 |
