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 #843
LARGE LOTS AND COLLECTIONS CANADA
1859-1960 balance of a consignment in two cartons, on pages and loose, rather disorganized Broadway Stamp Company stock of many thousands, also many higher catalogue items, including small quantities of 20c and 30c (Scott 46-47) used, Jubilees to $2 dark purple used, Large and Small Queens, also specialized selection of Maple Leafs, with large pane of 100 of unused, mostly n.h. 1/2c black (Scott 66), plus values to 20c, later issues (much face value in small quantities, some stuck down), also some Provinces, with Prince Edward Island, Newfoundland, etc., mixed condition, high catalogue value, inspection recommended
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Price Realized
$8,000.00

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