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 #335 AUSTRIA 1929-30 1s Scober, essay in orange, v.f. E
| Unsold
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| Lot #336 AUSTRIA 1938 Horse (Lipizzaner) and Rider large die essay in green, some wrinkles, v.f. E
| Price Realized $475.00
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| Lot #337 AUSTRIA 1948-52 Costumes, 80g carmine rose, perforated trial color proof, n.h., v.f. (ANK 902PI) ** Catalog #535P Catalog Value €1,500 | Price Realized $240.00
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| Lot #338 AUSTRIA 1948 130th Anniversary of the Hymn "Silent Night, Holy Night", stage die proof in black, with gum, dated "8.Nov.1948", v.f. P Catalog #558P | Price Realized $350.00
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| Lot #339 AUSTRIA 1953 1.50s President Korner, perforated trial color proof, n.h., v.f. (ANK 995PII) P Catalog #588var Catalog Value €1,800 | Price Realized $350.00
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| Lot #340 AUSTRIA 1957-61 1s Mariazell, printed on gum side variety, n.h., v.f., listed but unpriced in ANK (ANK 1097G) ** Catalog #620var | Unsold
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| Lot #341 AUSTRIA 1959 Inauguration of Austria's Relay System, Antenna, imperf. single, n.h., v.f. (ANK 1085U) ** Catalog #646var Catalog Value €250 | Price Realized $100.00
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| Lot #342 AUSTRIA 1960 4s Vienna Gate, vertical pair, top stamp perforated on three sides, bottom stamp imperf., v.f., pencil signed ** Catalog #627var | Price Realized $150.00
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| Lot #343 AUSTRIA 1960 World Refugee Year, 3s Prussian green, imperf. right sheet margin horizontal pair, n.h., v.f. (ANK 1116U) ** Catalog #650var Catalog Value €600 | Unsold
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| Lot #344 AUSTRIA 1961 Society of Creative Artists, imperf. corner margin singles, set of four, n.h., v.f. (ANK 1129-1132U) ** Catalog #662-65var Catalog Value €1,200 | Unsold
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| Lot #345 AUSTRIA 1961 15th Anniversary of Nationalized Industry, imperf. left sheet margin singles, set of five, n.h., v.f. (ANK 1134-1138U) ** Catalog #668-72var Catalog Value €1,500 | Price Realized $350.00
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| Lot #346 AUSTRIA 1962-70 2.20s Beethoven's House, six perforated trial color proofs in different colors, complete as issued, n.h., v.f. (ANK 1102PI) P Catalog #697P Catalog Value €2,100 | Price Realized $850.00
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| Lot #347 AUSTRIA 1962-70 2.20s Beethoven's House, vertical pair, bottom stamp imperf. on three sides, n.h., pencil signed, v.f. ** Catalog #697var | Price Realized $250.00
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| Lot #348 AUSTRIA 1963 Austrian Trade Union, two imperf. singles including one with the background in the rare blue-gray shade, the former with some wrinkles, v.f., with Dr.Wallner certificate ** Catalog #707var | Unsold
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| Lot #349 AUSTRIA 1965 3s Ferdinand Raimund, imperf. sheet margin block of four, n.h., v.f. (ANK 1213U) ** Catalog #748var Catalog Value €1,200 | Unsold
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| Lot #350 AUSTRIA 1974 European Community, unissued 2.50g, n.h., v.f., ANK **
Catalog Value €750 | Price Realized $200.00
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