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 #1234 LARGE LOTS AND COLLECTIONS FRANCE 1850-1940 collection in Lindner hingeless album, mostly unused, some early items, Commemorative items (Bordeaux Congress, No.197, Le Havre 246), Strasbourg and Pexip souvenir sheets (241,329), Semi-Postals, some Air Post (C15 used), back of book items, plus a small box with hundreds of used and unused singles and sets, accumulated but never placed in album, some better items, mixed condition *O | Price Realized $1,800.00 |
 | Lot #1235 LARGE LOTS AND COLLECTIONS FRANCE 1922-30 selection of 15 unexploded booklets, some duplication, mostly fine-v.f.  | Price Realized $900.00 |
 | Lot #1236 LARGE LOTS AND COLLECTIONS FRANCE 1930s-50 selection of 16 sets, l.h. or n.h., fine-v.f., */** Catalog Value $1,470 | Price Realized $200.00 |
 | Lot #1237 LARGE LOTS AND COLLECTIONS FRANCE 1960-1982 imperforate epreuves de-luxe, collection of 900+ different, all complete sets, with commemoratives including excellent representation of Art Series and Europa, Semi-Postals, with Famous Men sets, Seasons (pre-canceled), few Regular Issues, Council of Europe, UNESCO, etc., v.f., YT P Catalog Value €45,000 | Price Realized $7,500.00 |
