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 #804 LARGE LOTS AND COLLECTIONS UNITED STATES 1851-1950 balance of Broadway Stamp Company stock in carton, mostly on old auction lot sheets or glassines, thousands of used and unused singles and sets, with 19th and 20th Century equally represented, with Regular Issues and Commemoratives, various quantities, better items, Air Post, back of the book with Officials, Postage Dues, Revenues, Confederate States, Plate Blocks, multiples, etc., mixed condition throughout, with faults noted, huge catalogue value and excellent potential *O | Price Realized $10,000.00 |
