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 #1197 LARGE LOTS AND COLLECTIONS ISRAEL 1948-62 collection on pages, all with tabs, complete, including Doar Ivri (1-9, last one with APS certificate), mostly l.h. or h.r., few better booklets, tete-beche pairs, occasional varieties, etc., fine-v.f. * | Price Realized $2,100.00 |
 | Lot #1198 LARGE LOTS AND COLLECTIONS ISRAEL 1949-2010 large stock/accumulation, including several volumes with 1949-1988 n.h. collection (many better tabs included), full sheets and sheetlets, several hundreds of covers including sheets on FDC, other issues and sets, commercial covers, booklets, some on FDCs, thousands of sets, strips (disorganized), special items, commemorative folders or issues with special cancelations on covers including a mini-section on Y. Rabin with silver coin issue, maximum cards and special event cancelations of stamps on postcards, special album "Military" with multiple covers autographed by relevant high-level officials, philatelic notices issued by the Philatelic Services with the corresponding stamp or stamp set canceled on notices (housed in three cartons)  *** | Unsold |
