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 #1268 LARGE LOTS AND COLLECTIONS SAUDI ARABIA 1916-78 collection on pages, with Hejaz, including Kingdom overprints and surcharges, some errors and varieties, Provisionals; Jedda issues nicely represented, with black and red overprints on Zig-zag roulettes, overprints reading up and down, Postage Dues, some with certificates, Mecca Issues overprinted and handstamped, Nejdi Occupation of Hejaz issues, Kingdom of Saudi Arabia, with 1934 Proclamation set (Scott 138-49) perf., also nine imperf. singles, miscellaneous high value singles (444,449,450), Officials, later commemoratives, Postal Tax stamps, etc., generally fine-v.f. * | Price Realized $3,000.00 |
