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.

ImagesDescriptionCurrent Bid
Lot #1262
LARGE LOTS AND COLLECTIONS Russian Far East - Covers and Postal History
1918-19 collection of 110 covers or cards, mostly commercial mail during Kolchak administration of Siberia, usually with Imperial franking, sent from Vladivostok, Kansk, Irkutsk, Krasnoyarsk, Tomsk, Achinsk, Balagansk, Nikolsk-Ussuriijsk, etc., destinations include United States, England, Japan, Germany, Sweden, Finland, Austria, Denmark, Switzerland (Red Cross), some internal mail, occasionally to soldiers with the Czech Legion, Prisoner of War mail, covers addressed to Red Cross, many with censor markings or labels, each item meticulously described, with respect to origin, destination, rates and markings. A remarkable and valuable collection, mostly of the items suitable for individual listings, seldom offered intact
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Price Realized
$7,000.00

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