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 #312 United States - Revenue Stamps Private Die and Proprietary 1862 three different proofs, with 4c Brown's Bronchial Troches, 4c Drake's Plantation Bitters (affixed on card), and 1c Schenk's Mandrake Pills, fine-v.f. P | Unsold |
 | Lot #313 United States - Revenue Stamps Private Die and Proprietary 1862 twelve different proofs, including J.E. Hetherington, four 2c large die trial color proofs in different colors (green, brown, orange and black, Scott RS120TC1), also a 2c plate proof in black; Holloway's Pills and Ointment, 1c horizontal pair in dark blue, Home Bitters Co 4c blue; Hop Bitters 4c proof in black, block of four; Perry Davis & Son 1c blue (faint thin), fine-v.f. P | Price Realized $475.00 |
 | Lot #314 United States - Revenue Stamps Private Die and Proprietary 1862 Hop Bitters Co., four different large die, die sunk on card trial color proofs, in blue, green, orange and brown, fine-v.f., P Catalog #RS131TC1a Catalog Value 1,325 | Price Realized $270.00 |
 | Lot #315 United States - Revenue Stamps Private Die and Proprietary 1870 Lincoln Sniff, large die essay in black, inscribed "Pub. By E.H. Sauer Manna St Cor.White Plains Road, Van Nest N.Y.C.", v.f., rare E | Price Realized $260.00 |
