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 #1161 LARGE LOTS AND COLLECTIONS Guadeloupe 1884-1947 collection in album and on dealer/auction cards, mostly unused (hinged), with 1884 set of two, with additional 20c with large "2" variety (APS certificate), 25c with large "5", 1889 with a duplicated selection including 3c sheet of 25, 1891 30c imperf., 1c-1fr perforated, few overprint varieties, 1892-1901 set to 1fr, "G et D" Surcharges and Overprints with types and varieties noted including a millesime block of nine, 1905-27 set to 5fr, Surcharges, etc., with Semi-Postals, Postage Dues including gutter pairs, post cards used and unused, etc., mixed condition with some faults possible among early material, generally fine-v.f. * | Price Realized $4,500.00 |
