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 #1088
VATICAN CITY Zeppelin Flights
1932 3rd SAF card to Brazil, v.f., with Friedrichshafen transit and Recife arrival pmk (Longhi €2,800)
Envelope
Price Realized
$450.00

Lot #1089
VATICAN CITY Zeppelin Flights
1936 (2 May) Hindenburg flight to the United States, registered, mixed franking with three Italian stamps (two not canceled), with appropriate transit and arrival markings, v.f., signed Roger Koerber, with 2010 Toselli certificate
Envelope
Unsold
Lot #1090
VATICAN CITY Zeppelin Flights
1936 Hindenburg flight to New York, Vatican City and Italian franking, Rome departure, Frankfurt transits and New York, May 9 arrival pmks, v.f.
Envelope
Unsold

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