Rare Stamps & Postal History of the World
November 12-13, 2019

Welcome to our November 12-13 Sale. In addition to our usual assortment of high quality Stamps and Covers, this auction features the stock of Broadway Stamp Company, started in 1931 by Max Sage. A legendary presence in the philatelic world, Broadway Stamp Company was the original United States agency for the 1935 British Commonwealth Silver Jubilee issue. A retail store, with locations on Fulton, West 47th and Nassau Streets and finally on West 54th Street, the company advertised and published numerous catalogues. After Max's death in 1973 (at the age of 77), his wife Margie and son Stan continued Broadway Stamp Co., selling to dealers and mail-order customers around the country. There are numerous lots of United States, British Commonwealth and South America, much of the material offered for here the first time in 45 years. Also included are additional properties, notably specialized Cuba, France, Germany, Poland, Russia, Saudi Arabia and others. There are numerous large lots and collections, many featuring the bulk inventory of Broadway Stamp Company.

ImagesDescriptionCurrent Bid
Lot #335
AUSTRIA
1929-30 1s Scober, essay in orange, v.f.
E
Unsold
Lot #336
AUSTRIA
1938 Horse (Lipizzaner) and Rider large die essay in green, some wrinkles, v.f.
E
Price Realized
$475.00

Lot #337
AUSTRIA
1948-52 Costumes, 80g carmine rose, perforated trial color proof, n.h., v.f. (ANK 902PI)
**
Catalog #535P
Catalog Value €1,500
Price Realized
$240.00

Lot #338
AUSTRIA
1948 130th Anniversary of the Hymn "Silent Night, Holy Night", stage die proof in black, with gum, dated "8.Nov.1948", v.f.
P
Catalog #558P
Price Realized
$350.00

Lot #339
AUSTRIA
1953 1.50s President Korner, perforated trial color proof, n.h., v.f. (ANK 995PII)
P
Catalog #588var
Catalog Value €1,800
Price Realized
$350.00

Lot #340
AUSTRIA
1957-61 1s Mariazell, printed on gum side variety, n.h., v.f., listed but unpriced in ANK (ANK 1097G)
**
Catalog #620var
Unsold
Lot #341
AUSTRIA
1959 Inauguration of Austria's Relay System, Antenna, imperf. single, n.h., v.f. (ANK 1085U)
**
Catalog #646var
Catalog Value €250
Price Realized
$100.00

Lot #342
AUSTRIA
1960 4s Vienna Gate, vertical pair, top stamp perforated on three sides, bottom stamp imperf., v.f., pencil signed
**
Catalog #627var
Price Realized
$150.00

Lot #343
AUSTRIA
1960 World Refugee Year, 3s Prussian green, imperf. right sheet margin horizontal pair, n.h., v.f. (ANK 1116U)
**
Catalog #650var
Catalog Value €600
Unsold
Lot #344
AUSTRIA
1961 Society of Creative Artists, imperf. corner margin singles, set of four, n.h., v.f. (ANK 1129-1132U)
**
Catalog #662-65var
Catalog Value €1,200
Unsold
Lot #345
AUSTRIA
1961 15th Anniversary of Nationalized Industry, imperf. left sheet margin singles, set of five, n.h., v.f. (ANK 1134-1138U)
**
Catalog #668-72var
Catalog Value €1,500
Price Realized
$350.00

Lot #346
AUSTRIA
1962-70 2.20s Beethoven's House, six perforated trial color proofs in different colors, complete as issued, n.h., v.f. (ANK 1102PI)
P
Catalog #697P
Catalog Value €2,100
Price Realized
$850.00

Lot #347
AUSTRIA
1962-70 2.20s Beethoven's House, vertical pair, bottom stamp imperf. on three sides, n.h., pencil signed, v.f.
**
Catalog #697var
Price Realized
$250.00

Lot #348
AUSTRIA
1963 Austrian Trade Union, two imperf. singles including one with the background in the rare blue-gray shade, the former with some wrinkles, v.f., with Dr.Wallner certificate
**
Catalog #707var
Unsold
Lot #349
AUSTRIA
1965 3s Ferdinand Raimund, imperf. sheet margin block of four, n.h., v.f. (ANK 1213U)
Box **
Catalog #748var
Catalog Value €1,200
Unsold
Lot #350
AUSTRIA
1974 European Community, unissued 2.50g, n.h., v.f., ANK
**

Catalog Value €750
Price Realized
$200.00

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