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
| Images | Description | Current Bid |
 | Lot #1248 RUSSIA Ship Mail 1899 (19 May) cover to San Francisco, franked with 10k dark blue, canceled on board ship by "Nagasaki Japan 19 May 1899" pmk, with framed "Paquebot" alongside, San Francisco June 10 arrival pmks on back, minor cover tears, otherwise fine  | Price Realized $150.00 |
 | Lot #1249 RUSSIA Ship Mail 1908 (Jan) 4k stationery card to Japan, with framed "Paquebot" handstamp, Tsuruga (2 Jan) and Nagasaki (4 Jan) transit and arrival pmks, fine, ex-Adler | Price Realized $95.00 |
 | Lot #1250 RUSSIA Ship Mail 1909 (6 Apr) picture postcard (Vladivostok) franked with 4k red, tied by oval "Parakh. Obsh. P.B.A.P." (Steamship Company R.V.A.P. - Russia East Asiatic Ports) datestamp, addressed to Yokoyama, with 22.4.09 arrival pmk alongside, v.f. | Unsold |
 | Lot #1251 RUSSIA Ship Mail 1909 (June) picture postcard from Vladivostok, franked with 4k red, tied by oval "Parakh. Obsh. P.B.A.P." (Steamship Company R.V.A.P. - Russia East Asiatic Ports) datestamp, addressed to Berkeley, USA, with Kobe, Japan 20.6.09 transit pmk alongside, v.f. | Unsold |
 | Lot #1252 RUSSIA Ship Mail 1912 (11 Sep) cover to Isfahan, Persia, franked on back with 10k dark blue, canceled by oval "BAKU-ENZELI Parakh" (Baku-Enzeli Ship), repeated on front, with Teheran arrival (28 Nov), cover faults, otherwise fine | Unsold |
 | Lot #1253 RUSSIA Ship Mail 1913 (17 Apr) cover to Isfahan, Persia, franked on back with 10k dark blue, canceled by oval "BAKU-ENZELI Parakh" (Baku-Enzeli Ship), repeated on front, with Teheran transit and Isfahan arrival (10 May), fine | Price Realized $150.00 |
