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 #894
LARGE LOTS AND COLLECTIONS POLAND
1918-40 balance of the collection in stock book, with Warszawa issue set of four, also inverted surcharges, overprints on Occupation stamps, with some varieties, Lublin Issue, Krakow Issue (lower values) and some Postage Dues, souvenir sheets including Warszawa Exhibition (Scott 251), few locals, Port Gdansk, Allenstein, etc., many signed Korszen, Schmutz, Dr.Kronenberg, fine-v.f.
*O
Price Realized
$625.00

Lot #895
LARGE LOTS AND COLLECTIONS POLAND
1918-60 balance of the collection in a large stock book, with used and unused singles and sets, souvenir sheets, covers, etc., with many better items including 1928 Warszawa (251 l.h.), Kultura (412a) five sheets (one used, others n.h.), Wodzowie reprints (2 sets of imperf. sheets of 30), Dachau Allach Displaced Persons Camp souvenir sheets (two with inverted values), B.I.E. (B49c n.h.), Zakopane (eight perf. and imperf. sheets of four on covers, also use and unused sheets), Stratosphere Balloon (B31 used and unused), miscellaneous covers, Generalgouvernement, better pre-WWII singles and sets, blocks of four, flight cards, many interesting and scarce items, fine-v.f., clean group
Envelope *O
Price Realized
$1,400.00

Lot #896
LARGE LOTS AND COLLECTIONS POLAND
1918-60 balance of a collection in two volumes, with "Krolewstwo Polskie" imperf. essays, 27 perf. and imperf. submitted (unaccepted) designs, also various covers and cards, many written-up on pages, with some stampless, Russian Empire (1914 mute cancels on card from Warszawa to Radom), souvenir sheets and locals on cover, some unused singles and sets, Groszy overprints, flights, Generalgouvernement, censored mail, postal stationery, interesting cancels and usages, fine-v.f.
Envelope E
Price Realized
$900.00

Lot #897
LARGE LOTS AND COLLECTIONS POLAND
1920-52 balance of a specialized collection, with hundreds of used singles and paper varieties, some Central Lithuania, "Groszy" Currency Reform, used and unused stamps, various towns, hence different types of handstamps, red, violet, black, some varieties, occasional covers, etc.
Envelope *O
Unsold

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