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 #1284 RUSSIA Russian Post Office in Beirut 1871 (1 July) outer FL to Chios, with blue PORT BEIRUT (July 1) departure, blue "P.P." (Port Paye) in circle, merchant's oval address handstamped at left, fine and scarce Port Beirut pmk, ex-Adler (Tchilingirian types B and 10)  | Price Realized $425.00 |
 | Lot #1285 RUSSIA Russian Post Office in Beirut 1913 (27 Apr) cover to the United States, franked with 1pi on 10k Romanov, tied by violet ROPIT BEIRUT cds, repeated alongside, fine | Unsold |
 | Lot #1286 RUSSIA Russian Post Office in Beirut 1914 (5 July) registered cover to Hamburg, franked with pair of 1pi on 10k Arms, tied by violet ROPIT BEIRUT cds, repeated alongside, with "Poste Russe Beyrouth recommandee" Registry label below, filing fold away from the stamps, with arrival pmk on back (Tchilingirian Type 9) | Price Realized $150.00 |
 | Lot #1287 RUSSIA Russian Post Office in Beirut 1917 (Apr) picture postcard attractively franked with Ottoman and Russian 1pi "Beirut", locally addressed, with Ottoman "Beyrouth" bilingual departure cds, v.f. | Unsold |
