Rare Stamps & Postal History of the World
March 8-9, 2022
This 1,338 lot sale features collections formed by the late John Abrams, Dr.M.K. Blumenthal and other prominent collectors. We begin with United States and Possessions, featuring 19th & 20th Century single rarities, graded items, proofs, essays and back of book material. A-Z countries include specialized Bulgaria, Ottoman Bosnia & Herzegovina, China with Liberated Areas covers, Germany with a focus on WWII Occupation Issues, Great Britain and British Commonwealth, including Boer War postal history. There are numerous rarities from Italy, Old States and Italian Colonies, as well as classic covers and individual rarities from South and Central America. This auction concludes with solid section of Large Lots and Collections ranging from single country albums to specialized collections, multi-carton worldwide groups and large cover lots offered intact. For those visiting London 2022, please stop by our both to chat, pick up an auction catalogue or discuss possible sale of your philatelic holdings.
| Images | Description | Current Bid |
 | Lot #565 GERMAN WORLD WAR II OCCUPATION ISSUES Lithuania - Zarasai 1941 5k brown red, red overprint inverted and shifted, n.h., v.f., ** Catalog #Mi.1bK Catalog Value €1,500 | Unsold |
 | Lot #566 GERMAN WORLD WAR II OCCUPATION ISSUES Lithuania - Zarasai 1941 10k ultramarine, black overprint type II inverted, n.h., v.f., unlisted, signed Ljubinskas. A rare stamp, only a few recorded ** Catalog #Mi.2aIIK | Unsold |
 | Lot #567 GERMAN WORLD WAR II OCCUPATION ISSUES Lithuania - Zarasai 1941 15k dark green, black overprint, "941" instead of "1941" variety, n.h., v.f. and scarce unlisted variety ** Catalog #Mi.3aIIvar | Unsold |
 | Lot #568 GERMAN WORLD WAR II OCCUPATION ISSUES Lithuania - Zarasai 1941 20k green, red overprint inverted, n.h., rare unlisted variety, probably from the trial sheet, with handstamp guarantee, ** Catalog #Mi.4bII BKAFI Catalog Value €7,200 | Unsold |
 | Lot #569 GERMAN WORLD WAR II OCCUPATION ISSUES Lithuania - Zarasai 1941 50k brown, black overprint, vertical pair, pos.27,37, types II-III, top stamp hinged, bottom n.h., v.f. and scarce se-tenant pair, with 2006 Krischke certificate, ** Catalog #Mi.6aII-III Catalog Value €1,050 | Unsold |
 | Lot #570 GERMAN WORLD WAR II OCCUPATION ISSUES Lithuania - Zarasai 1941 50k brown, red overprint, vertical pair in types II-III, pos.27,37, top stamp hinged, bottom n.h., v.f. and scarce se-tenant pair, with 2006 Krischke certificate, ** Catalog #Mi.6bII-III Catalog Value €1,060 | Unsold |
 | Lot #571 GERMAN WORLD WAR II OCCUPATION ISSUES Lithuania - Zarasai 1941 60k red, black overprint inverted, pos. 46, additionally missing "I" in "Lietuva", n.h., v.f., with 1991 Krischke certificate, ** Catalog #Mi.7aIIIK Catalog Value €550 | Unsold |
 | Lot #572 GERMAN WORLD WAR II OCCUPATION ISSUES Lithuania - Zarasai 1941 60k red, black overprint inverted, horizontal pair, left stamp type II, right stamp type I, n.h., usual irregular perforations, v.f. and rare, with 1992 Krischke certificate, ** Catalog #Mi.7aKI/II Catalog Value €1,650 | Unsold |
