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 #1283 LARGE LOTS AND COLLECTIONS TURKEY 1863-1940 collection in stock book, with early issues mostly used, nice selection of overprints, 1924 Lausanne Peace Treaty (n.h.), Ataturk sets to 200pi (n.h. or l.h.), Military Stamps, Postage Dues including early issues, Turkey in Asia including 1922 500pi green corner margin single (n.h.), etc., mixed condition, mostly fine-v.f. ***O | Unsold |
 | Lot #1284 LARGE LOTS AND COLLECTIONS TURKEY 1922-2013 collection on pages, used and apparently complete (except for the Suffragists set), with Air Post, souvenir sheets, etc., fine-v.f., high acquisition cost O | Price Realized $1,000.00 |
