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 #937 LITHUANIA 1807 outer FL with large red Wilno departure handstamp, part of wax seal, rare  | Price Realized $180.00 |
 | Lot #938 LITHUANIA 1910 (16 Dec) registered official cover franked with Russian 7k and 15k Court Delivery stamp with red overprint, showing Wilna-Lukishki departure cds, supported by the Registry label, addressed to Postavy, with arrival pmk. A rare cover | Price Realized $850.00 |
 | Lot #939 LITHUANIA 1912 (1 Nov) registered official cover with Russian franking, including 15k Court Delivery stamp, tied by Wilna departure cds, addressed to Podbrodze, with arrival pmk on back | Price Realized $290.00 |
