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 #1185
LARGE LOTS AND COLLECTIONS UNITED STATES
1847-1950 collection on Lighthouse hingeless pages, used or unused, with 1847 5c and 10c, 1851 to 12c, 1857 to 10c, 1861 to 30c, 1869 to 30c, Bank Note Issues to 90c, 1890 90c, 1893 Columbians complete ($2 and $4 used, others unused including $1 original gum with 1978 PFC), 1894-95 Bureau Issues to $1, 1898 Trans-Mississippi to 50c, Pan Americans, 1902-3 to $2, Louisiana Purchase, Panama-Pacific, Washington-Franklins to $5, White Plains souvenir sheet, 1922-25 Liberty to $5, Back of the Book including Air Post with C1-6, Zeppelin set of three, Special Delivery, Postage Dues, Parcel Post, few Officials, etc., mixed condition with some faults noted, still a fine and useful collection
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Price Realized
$9,000.00

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