U.S. & Worldwide Stamps & Postal History
December 7-8, 2021

Welcome to our December 7-8 sale of U.S. and Worldwide Stamps and Postal History. This 1,554 lot sale begins with United States, with 19th and 20th Century single rarities, graded items, proofs, essays and back of the book material. European countries are well represented, with a good showing of Great Britain & British Commonwealth. South America is highlighted by classic Colombia. Other noteworthy areas include the late Roy Koczarski's award-wining collection of Poland, plus Russia, with an unused Number One. The sale concludes with Large Lots and Collections, with single country albums to specialized collections, multi-carton worldwide groups and cover lots. Scans of most of the lots are available on our website and additional scans are being added daily

ImagesDescriptionCurrent Bid
Lot #832
BRITISH COMMONWEALTH SOUTH AFRICA - Transvaal
1900 telegram envelope to a "War Correspondent" at the Boer Headquarters at Ladysmith, with a Transvaal 1d canceled by the double ring "Ingogo 2 Apr 1900" datestamp, filing fold away from the stamp, fine
Envelope
Price Realized
$280.00

Lot #833
BRITISH COMMONWEALTH SOUTH AFRICA - Transvaal
1900 (23 Apr) cover to Switzerland, franked with 1p and 2p, tied by three-line "Veldpost, ZAR New Castle" datestamp, sent via Pretoria, with Hochdorf (25 May 1900) arrival pmk on back, fine
Envelope
Price Realized
$130.00

Lot #834
BRITISH COMMONWEALTH SOUTH AFRICA - Transvaal
1901 (12 Mar) cover "On Active Service Stamps Not Obtainable" endorsed "C.F. Cary, LT Brigade Mounted Infantry, Marienthal, Transvaal" and addressed to Carlow, Ireland, with arrival pmk (the British Army established a camp at Marienthal on 18 February, 1901, with the intent to intercept General Botha's Commandos)
Envelope
Price Realized
$170.00

Lot #835
BRITISH COMMONWEALTH SOUTH AFRICA - Transvaal
1902 (10 Jan) cover "On Active Service No Stamps Available" cover endorsed "Lieut Lord James Murray, Scottish Horse", with Army Post Office, Wonderfontein cds alongside, addressed to Scotland, with red London transit, also arrival pmk on back. Wonderfontein was occupied by the British Army on 24 August, 1900
Envelope
Price Realized
$140.00

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