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.
| Images | Description | Current Bid |
 | Lot #922 LARGE LOTS AND COLLECTIONS NORTH VIETNAM 1945-1960s collection, virtually complete, with hundreds of mostly complete sets and souvenir sheets, neatly arranged in two stock books, all the major sets, including postage dues and officials unused, some duplication, also parallel used. The outstanding feature of this assembly is the large number of perforated and imperforate varieties, especially among the early Ho Chi Minh issues on rice paper, plus Ho Chi Minh and Map of Vietnam blocks of four, with missing, double and inverted surcharges, also part perf., plus color varieties, offsets and much more. In addition, there are some reprints, "Hong" (annulled) handstamps and more, fine-v.f., seldom offered in such scope **O | Price Realized $3,500.00 |
 | Lot #923 LARGE LOTS AND COLLECTIONS NORTH VIETNAM 1951-98 collection of 4,000+ different perf. and imperf., complete sets and souvenir sheets neatly arranged in two large stock books, with commemoratives, Vietcong and Military stamps, most of the better early sets and back of the book items included, with or without gum as issued, n.h., fine-v.f. A most attractive collection, cat. $8,000+ ** | Unsold |
