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 #411
EGYPT
1923 unexploded 210m booklet, black inscriptions on blue covers, stitched at left, fine-v.f., rare (Rogers 9, work 10)
Booklet
Catalog #SG SB10
Unsold
Lot #412
EGYPT
1939 King Farouk, two unexploded 120m booklets, stitched at left or at right, fine-v.f. (Rogers 12Ab,12Bd)
Booklet
Catalog #SG SB14
Catalog Value £360
Price Realized
$250.00

Lot #413
EGYPT
1939 King Farouk, two unexploded 210m booklets, stitched at left or at right, fine-v.f. (Rogers 13Bc,Bd)
Booklet
Catalog #SG SB15
Catalog Value £600
Unsold
Lot #414
EGYPT
1942-54 King Farouk, 180m and "Defense" 240m, unexploded booklets, each black on pink covers, stitched at left, v.f.,
Booklet
Catalog #SG SB16,19
Catalog Value £280
Price Realized
$250.00

Lot #415
EGYPT
1952 King Farouk, unexploded 240m booklet, black on pink covers, stitched at left, v.f.,
Booklet
Catalog #SG SB17
Catalog Value £250
Unsold

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