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.

ImagesDescriptionCurrent Bid
Lot #210
United States - Locals & Carriers
1849 Swarts' City Dispatch Post, New York, N.Y., 2c red, complete sheet of 25, Stone IV, n.h., fine-v.f., with 2011 PFC,
Box **
Catalog #136L4
Catalog Value $600
Unsold
Lot #211
United States - Locals & Carriers
1849 Swarts' City Dispatch Post, New York, N.Y., 2c red, complete sheet of 25, Stone II, n.h., fine-v.f., with 2011 PFC,
Box **
Catalog #136L4
Catalog Value $600
Unsold
Lot #212
United States - Locals & Carriers
1853 (Aug 15) Adams & Co. San Francisco, double circle in blue, cover addressed locally, some wear, otherwise fine
Envelope
Price Realized
$130.00

Lot #213
United States - Locals & Carriers
1858 Hussey's Post, New York, N.Y., 1c black, complete sheet of 46, one row of six sideways at bottom, unused without gum as issued, v.f., with 2011 PFC
Box (*)
Catalog #87L6
Unsold
Lot #214
United States - Locals & Carriers
1858 Hussey's Post, New York, N.Y., 1c rose red, complete sheet of 46, one row of six sideways at bottom, unused without gum as issued, creases affecting half the stamps, otherwise v.f., with 2011 PFC
Box (*)
Catalog #87L7
Unsold
Lot #215
United States - Locals & Carriers
1863 Hussey's Post, New York, N.Y., 1c red, sheet of 30, unused without gum as issued, v.f., with 2011 PFC,
Box (*)
Catalog #87L25
Catalog Value $250
Unsold

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