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 #258 United States Air Post 1918-23 complete sets, 6c, 24c Jenny and 16c green n.h., others l.h., fine-v.f., */** Catalog #C1-6 Catalog Value $502 | Price Realized $140.00 |
 | Lot #259 United States Air Post 1918-23 6c-24c blocks of four, hinged at top, bottom stamps n.h., fresh and well centered, fine-v.f.  */**Catalog #C1-6 | Price Realized $450.00 |
 | Lot #260 United States Air Post 1918 24c carmine & blue, Top Plate No. block of four, plate shifted to left, h.r., fine-v.f. *Catalog #C3 | Price Realized $250.00 |
 | Lot #261 United States Air Post 1923 8c-24c blocks of four, hinged at top, bottom stamps n.h., fresh and well centered, fine-v.f. */**Catalog #C4-6 | Price Realized $230.00 |
 | Lot #262 United States Air Post 1927-30 10c booklet pane of three (2) and 50c Century of Progress, block of four with Plate No. at bottom, n.h., v.f., **Catalog #C10a,C18 Catalog Value $530 | Price Realized $230.00 |
 | Lot #263 United States Air Post 1930 Zeppelin 65c-$2.60 set of three, n.h. but each with a small thin, well centered, fresh, fine-v.f. * Catalog #C13-15 | Price Realized $625.00 |
 | Lot #264 United States Air Post 1930 Zeppelin, set of three, n.h., fine-v.f., ** Catalog #C13-15 Catalog Value $1,640 | Price Realized $800.00 |
 | Lot #265 United States Air Post 1930 Zeppelin set of three, used on card and two covers, various markings, minor cover flaws, fine-v.f.  Catalog #C13-15 | Price Realized $450.00 |
 | Lot #266 United States Air Post 1930 Zeppelin 65c (3) and $1.30 (5), used on six covers of cards, various pmks and destinations, some wear and tear, mostly fine-v.f. Catalog #C13,14 | Price Realized $700.00 |
 | Lot #267 United States Air Post 1930 $2.60 blue, left plate number single, n.h., v.f., with 2017 PFC, ** Catalog #C15 Catalog Value $850 | Price Realized $700.00 |
 | Lot #268 United States Air Post 1930 Zeppelin, $2.60 blue, used with additional franking on May 5 New York Round-Flight cover, fine-v.f., with appropriate cachet and Lakehurst arrival pmk Catalog #C15 | Price Realized $375.00 |
 | Lot #269 United States Air Post 1930 Zeppelin, $2.60 blue, used on May 7 New York Round-Flight cover, fine-v.f., with appropriate cachet and Lakehurst arrival pmk, addressee's name obliterated, fine-v.f. Catalog #C15 | Price Realized $280.00 |
 | Lot #270 United States Air Post 1933 Century of Progress, 50c green, 12 copies used on three covers, each with Chicago Flight cachet, two stamps defective, others fine-v.f. Catalog #C18 | Price Realized $160.00 |
 | Lot #271 United States Air Post 1937 50c carmine, 15 sheets of 50, n.h., fine-v.f. (counted as singles) **Catalog #C22 Catalog Value $8,250 | Price Realized $1,500.00 |
