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 #62 United States 1893 Columbian Exposition 1893 1c deep blue, top margin plate block of eight, n.h., fine-v.f.,  **Catalog #230 Catalog Value $1,000 | Price Realized $325.00 |
 | Lot #63 United States 1893 Columbian Exposition 1893 2c brown violet, "Broken Hat" variety (Coulsen type B), n.h., v.f., with 2006 PFC, ** Catalog #231var Catalog Value $160 | Price Realized $170.00 |
 | Lot #64 United States 1893 Columbian Exposition 1893 6c purple, top margin plate block of eight, n.h., nice color, fine, **Catalog #235 Catalog Value $3,400 | Price Realized $1,100.00 |
 | Lot #65 United States 1893 Columbian Exposition 1893 8c magenta, n.h., well centered, with 2021 PSAG certificate graded "90" (SMQ $325) ** Catalog #236 | Unsold |
 | Lot #66 United States 1893 Columbian Exposition 1893 8c magenta, block of four, n.h., fine-v.f. (catalogued as singles) **Catalog #236 Catalog Value $560 | Price Realized $150.00 |
 | Lot #67 United States 1893 Columbian Exposition 1893 10c black brown, very lightly hinged, nicely centered, with 2020 PSAG certificate graded "90" (SMQ $175) * Catalog #237 | Price Realized $150.00 |
 | Lot #68 United States 1893 Columbian Exposition 1893 15c dark green, small h.r., perfectly centered, fresh and v.f., with 2021 PFC, graded "VF-XF 85" (SMQ $325) * Catalog #238 | Unsold |
 | Lot #69 United States 1893 Columbian Exposition 1893 15c dark green, right margin imprint block of four, n.h., fine (catalogued as singles) **Catalog #238 Catalog Value $2,400 | Price Realized $350.00 |
 | Lot #70 United States 1893 Columbian Exposition 1893 30c orange brown, disturbed part original gum, well centered, fresh color, with 2021 PSAG certificate graded "90 d.o.g." (disturbed original gum) (SMQ $400) * Catalog #239 | Unsold |
 | Lot #71 United States 1893 Columbian Exposition 1893 50c slate blue, small h.r., well centered, with 2021 PSAG certificate graded "80" (SMQ $450) * Catalog #240 | Unsold |
 | Lot #72 United States 1893 Columbian Exposition 1893 50c slate blue, n.h., nicely centered, with 2020 PSE certificate graded "VF 80" (SMQ $1,500) ** Catalog #240 | Price Realized $1,100.00 |
 | Lot #73 United States 1893 Columbian Exposition 1893 50c slate blue, bottom Plate No.77 Imprint and letter "S" block of 15, perfs split and rejoined by light hinges along the middle perforations, through the plate block, leaving eight n.h. stamps, still fresh, fine-v.f. and attractive multiple, rare (catalogued as hinged plate block and seven n.h. singles), */**Catalog #240 Catalog Value $28,800 | Price Realized $10,000.00 |
 | Lot #74 United States 1893 Columbian Exposition 1893 $1 salmon, unused with glazed, disturbed gum, good color and incredibly well centered, with large margins all around, v.f., with 1977 PFC ("unused, original gum"), * Catalog #241 Catalog Value $1,000 | Price Realized $290.00 |
 | Lot #75 United States 1893 Columbian Exposition 1893 $2 brown red, $4 crimson lake, unused with original gum, minor flaws, fine appearance, * Catalog #242,244 Catalog Value $3,050 | Price Realized $625.00 |
 | Lot #76 United States 1893 Columbian Exposition 1893 $2 brown red, unused (regummed), tiny thin spot, otherwise fine, (*) Catalog #242 Catalog Value $550 | Price Realized $230.00 |
 | Lot #77 United States 1893 Columbian Exposition 1893 $3 yellow green, unused (regummed), well centered, faint gum crease, otherwise fine, (*) Catalog #243 Catalog Value $750 | Price Realized $425.00 |
 | Lot #78 United States 1893 Columbian Exposition 1893 $4 crimson lake, full original gum, hinge slightly brushed over, well centered with large margin at bottom, beautiful color, v.f., with 1993 and 2020 PFCs, the latter graded "VF-XF 85" (SMQ $2,600) * Catalog #244 | Unsold |
 | Lot #79 United States 1893 Columbian Exposition 1893 $4 rose carmine, full original gum, l.h., beautiful delicate color, fresh and fine with 2013 PSAG certificate, * Catalog #244a Catalog Value $2,000 | Price Realized $1,100.00 |
 | Lot #80 United States 1893 Columbian Exposition 1893 $5 black, small h.r., v.f., with 2020 PSAG certificate, * Catalog #245 Catalog Value $2,400 | Unsold |
 | Lot #81 United States 1893 Columbian Exposition 1893 $5 black, unused without gum, thinned, fine appearance, (*) Catalog #245 Catalog Value $1,250 | Unsold |
 | Lot #82 United States 1893 Columbian Exposition 1893 $5 black, used, tiny thin, well centered, v.f. appearance, O Catalog #245 Catalog Value $1,200 | Price Realized $575.00 |
