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.
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 | Lot #585 HUNGARY Air Post 1924-30 imperf. sets, n.h., v.f., ** Catalog #C6-23var Catalog Value $350 | Price Realized $350.00
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 | Lot #586 HUNGARY Air Post 1933 complete set of nine used on first flight cover from Budapest to Wipa Exhibition in Vienna, v.f., with special cachet and arrival (24.6) pmk
Catalog #C26-34 | Unsold
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 | Lot #587 HUNGARY Air Post 1949 Chain Bridge, five souvenir sheets, one used and four n.h., fine-v.f., **O Catalog #C66 Catalog Value $1,750 | Price Realized $220.00
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 | Lot #588 HUNGARY Air Post 1950 UPU, perf. and imperf. sheets of four, used and unused (n.h.) of each (four sheets in total), one sheet with faint toned spot on gum, still fine-v.f.,
**O Catalog #C81 Catalog Value $2,250 | Unsold
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 | Lot #589 HUNGARY Air Post 1951 First Stamp, perf. and imperf. souvenir sheets, three of each, n.h., v.f. ** Catalog #C95,CB13-14,var | Price Realized $230.00
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 | Lot #590 HUNGARY Air Post 1951 First Stamp, 60f lilac perf. and imperf. souvenir sheets, used, v.f., rare, O Catalog #C95var Catalog Value $3,200 | Price Realized $700.00
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 | Lot #591 HUNGARY Air Post 1951 First Stamp, 60f lilac perf. (n.h.) and imperf. (used) souvenir sheets, v.f., rare, **O Catalog #C95var Catalog Value $3,200 | Price Realized $700.00
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