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 #930 LARGE LOTS AND COLLECTIONS WORLDWIDE COVERS AND POSTAL HISTORY 1734-1943 balance of a consignment in three albums, with 75+ covers in cards, with interesting items from United States and various countries, including Albania, Austria, Belgium and Belgian Congo, Croatia, Czechoslovakia, Egypt, Fiume, France, Canada, Germany, Spain, Netherlands and Dutch Indies, Mexico, Switzerland, Hungary, Uruguay, some bisects, provisional usages, censored mail, flights, Zeppelin and Balloon mail, mostly fine-v.f.  | Price Realized $2,100.00 |
| Lot #931 LARGE LOTS AND COLLECTIONS WORLDWIDE COVERS AND POSTAL HISTORY 1880-1960s balance of Broadway Stamp Company stock in 8 cartons (banker's boxes), many thousands of covers and cards, United States and rest of the World, some 19th Century and ranging from stationery cards and entire envelopes to flights, Zeppelin covers and cards, with many better items including Spain, Switzerland, Germany, Italy and Vatican City, United Nations, Israel, British Commonwealth and many others, good opportunity to acquire a large group of covers, with excellent potential | Price Realized $10,000.00 | |
 | Lot #932 LARGE LOTS AND COLLECTIONS WORLDWIDE COVERS AND POSTAL HISTORY 1900-60 balance of a consignment, dozens of covers and cards, many better, including China stationery card with Coiling Dragon C.I.P. 1c and 2c used in combination with 10c French Post Office from Shanghai to Germany, Austrian Zeppelin flight cover, German Derby Issues including souvenir sheets, Japan cards, Vatican, Iran first flight via Baghdad-Haifa, etc. | Price Realized $600.00 |
| Lot #933 LARGE LOTS AND COLLECTIONS WORLDWIDE COVERS AND POSTAL HISTORY 1930-70s balance of a consignment in four cartons (banker's boxes), hundreds of covers and cards in albums and loose, strength in Eastern Europe, notably Poland, Russia, Ukraine, etc., many registered, some FDCs, with better items | Price Realized $900.00 |
