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 #166
United States 1909-13 Issues
1910 6c red orange, top margin plate number and star block of six, n.h., fine,
Box **
Catalog #379
Catalog Value $700
Price Realized
$210.00

Lot #167
United States 1909-13 Issues
1910 10c yellow, bottom margin plate number block of six, two bottom stamps l.h. (others n.h.), some separations, fine,
Box *
Catalog #381
Catalog Value $1,150
Price Realized
$300.00

Lot #168
United States 1909-13 Issues
1910 15c pale ultramarine, block of four, lower right stamp n.h., others h.r., fine-v.f.,
Box */**
Catalog #382
Catalog Value $1,175
Price Realized
$300.00

Lot #169
United States 1909-13 Issues
1911 3c deep violet, Type I, Orangeburg coil single, perf. 12 vertically, machine cancel as always, usual centering, tiny colored in scuffs along the top edge and small crease at upper right, otherwise fine example of this rare Coil, with 2019 PSE certificate,
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Catalog #389
Catalog Value $10,000
Price Realized
$3,250.00

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