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.
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| Lot #174 United States 1914-17 Issues 1914 7c (two) 15c and 30c, blocks of four, h.r., fine-v.f., * Catalog #407,418,420 Catalog Value $1,385 | Unsold
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| Lot #175 United States 1914-17 Issues 1914 7c black, top margin plate number single, n.h., well centered, with 2017 PSE certificate graded "VF 80" (SMQ $160) ** Catalog #407 | Price Realized $200.00
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| Lot #176 United States 1914-17 Issues 1914 7c black, bottom plate number block of six, h.r., fine-v.f., * Catalog #407 Catalog Value $1,200 | Price Realized $325.00
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| Lot #177 United States 1914-17 Issues 1914 Perf. 12, 9c salmon red, two different shades, also 15c gray, blocks of four, h.r. at top, bottom stamps n.h., fine-v.f., */** Catalog #415,418 Catalog Value $1,135 | Price Realized $240.00
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| Lot #178 United States 1914-17 Issues 1914 50c violet, n.h., wide margins, fresh and fine, with 2018 PFC, ** Catalog #421 Catalog Value $725 | Price Realized $450.00
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| Lot #179 United States 1914-17 Issues 1914 $1 violet brown, four copies (originally a block of four), h.r., fine-v.f., * Catalog #423 Catalog Value $1,800 | Unsold
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| Lot #180 United States 1914-17 Issues 1914 3c deep violet, left Plate No.6751 block of six, n.h., v.f., ** Catalog #426 Catalog Value $400 | Price Realized $180.00
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| Lot #181 United States 1914-17 Issues 1914 3c deep violet, bottom Plate No.6751 block of six, also 30 additional stamps, pairs, blocks of four and larger, n.h., fine, ** Catalog #426 Catalog Value $1,375 | Price Realized $150.00
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| Lot #182 United States 1914-17 Issues 1914 12c claret brown, left margin plate number block of six, also 12c copper red, top margin plate number block of six, n.h., fine-v.f., ** Catalog #435,435a Catalog Value $1,075 | Price Realized $250.00
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| Lot #183 United States 1914-17 Issues 1914 15c gray, bottom margin plate number and "A" block of six, top middle stamp hinged (balance n.h.), fine-v.f., * Catalog #437 Catalog Value $1,225 | Price Realized $260.00
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| Lot #184 United States 1914-17 Issues 1914 3c violet, horizontal coil guide line pair, n.h., penciled number on back, fine, ** Catalog #445 Catalog Value $2,600 | Price Realized $450.00
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| Lot #185 United States 1914-17 Issues 1914 2c carmine, imperf. horizontal joint line pair, with usual crease, n.h., with 2013 PSE certificate graded "F-VF 75" (SMQ $600) ** Catalog #459 | Price Realized $575.00
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| Lot #186 United States 1914-17 Issues 1915 $1 violet black, l.h., light pencil notation on reverse, fresh and fine, * Catalog #460 Catalog Value $650 | Price Realized $300.00
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| Lot #187 United States 1914-17 Issues 1915 2c pale carmine, single and three blocks of four, h.r., seven with straight edges, well centered, fine-v.f., * Catalog #461 Catalog Value $1,950 | Price Realized $240.00
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| Lot #188 United States 1914-17 Issues 1915 2c pale carmine red, block of four, l.h. at left, right pair n.h., fine, * Catalog #461 Catalog Value $950 | Unsold
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| Lot #189 United States 1914-17 Issues 1916 3c violet, n.h., well centered, with 2008 PSE certificate graded "XF 90" (SMQ $325) ** Catalog #464 | Price Realized $150.00
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| Lot #190 United States 1914-17 Issues 1916 Perf.10, 4c orange brown, 9c salmon red, blocks of four, n.h., fine-v.f., ** Catalog #465,471 Catalog Value $820 | Price Realized $150.00
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| Lot #191 United States 1914-17 Issues 1916 5c blue, bottom margin plate number block of six, n.h., marginal perf. separations, fine, ** Catalog #466 Catalog Value $1,600 | Price Realized $350.00
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| Lot #192 United States 1914-17 Issues 1916 5c carmine, middle stamp in a 2c horizontal strip of three, h.r., fine, with 1981 PFC, * Catalog #467 Catalog Value $425 | Price Realized $325.00
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| Lot #193 United States 1914-17 Issues 1916 5c carmine, double error in 2c block of twelve, n.h., natural straight edge at bottom, with parts of adjoining stamps on other three sides, n.h., fine-v.f., with 2018 PFC, ** Catalog #467 Catalog Value $2,900 | Unsold
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| Lot #194 United States 1914-17 Issues 1916 6c red orange, right Plate No. Block of six, color slightly faded, n.h., fine, ** Catalog #468 Catalog Value $2,500 | Price Realized $300.00
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| Lot #195 United States 1914-17 Issues 1916 Perf. 10, 8c, 9c and 20c, blocks of four, first and last h.r. or n.h., 9c n.h., fine-v.f., * Catalog #470,471,476 Catalog Value $2,140 | Unsold
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| Lot #196 United States 1914-17 Issues 1916 10c orange yellow, left plate number block of six, n.h., bottom stamps with gum crease, fine, ** Catalog #472 Catalog Value $2,250 | Price Realized $500.00
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| Lot #197 United States 1914-17 Issues 1916 50c light violet, l.h., well centered, fresh and v.f., * Catalog #477 Catalog Value $850 | Price Realized $425.00
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| Lot #198 United States 1914-17 Issues 1916 $1 violet black, upper left corner margin block of four, left stamps hinged, right stamps n.h., fine (catalogued as singles) */** Catalog #478 Catalog Value $4,000 | Price Realized $750.00
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| Lot #199 United States 1914-17 Issues 1917 $2 dark blue, $5 light green, bottom margin Plate No. strips of three, n.h., irregular perfs, fresh and fine (catalogued as singles) ** Catalog #479,480 Catalog Value $2,550 | Unsold
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| Lot #200 United States 1914-17 Issues 1917 $2 dark blue, h.r., well centered with wide margins, with 2010 PSAG certificate graded "90" (SMQ $300) * Catalog #479 | Price Realized $170.00
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