U.S. & Worldwide Stamps & Postal History
February 1-2, 2022
We are pleased to present our February 1-2 sale featuring the collections formed by Clive Metcalfe, Dr.M.K. Blumenthal and other prominent collectors. This 1,307 lot auction begins with United States and Possessions, including 19th and 20th Century single rarities, graded items, proofs, essays and back of book material. The Foreign section includes a collection of Large Dragons of Shanghai, as well as strong sections of France and Colonies, Germany and British Commonwealth. On the second day of the sale we are pleased to offer an outstanding collection of Persia and Iran, with certified rarities. This will be followed by Japanese Postal History, featuring rare covers, many not seen for decades. The sale concludes with Large Lots and Collections, with hundreds of albums ranging from single country to specialized collections, multi-carton worldwide groups and excellent 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 #474 FRENCH COLONIES French Guiana 1889 5c on 30c brown, unused with some gum, h.r., v.f., signed Roussin and Herbert Bloch, fine and rare stamp (catalogued without gum) (YT 7, €1,700) * Catalog #9 Catalog Value $1,500 | Price Realized $650.00 |
 | Lot #475 FRENCH COLONIES French Guiana 1892 2c green, h.r., v.f., signed Brun, * Catalog #12 Catalog Value $850 | Price Realized $550.00 |
