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 #1094 LARGE LOTS AND COLLECTIONS UNITED STATES 1893-1920 selection in a small stock book, Columbians 1c-50c, Trans-Mississippi 1c-10c, Pan-American 1c-10c, with additional 4c, Louisiana Purchase 3c and 10c, Panama-Pacific 1c, 2c, 10c, plus 1c perf. 10, Air Post 1918-23 complete (two additional 8c, plus 24c), 50c Zeppelin (2), some Special Delivery (2xE1,E3,5,7,10), White Plains souvenir sheet, plus a group of Canadian singles (1c-3c Jubilees, 50c Bluenose, $1 Mt. Hope, plus miscellaneous 50c and Dollar values), all purchased in the 1970s-80s at auctions, some disturbed gum, few oxidized, mostly n.h., well centered, fine-v.f., high catalogue value *** | Price Realized $3,500.00 |
