Rare Stamps & Postal History of the World
January 9-10, 2024
Welcome to our January 9-10 Sale of U.S. and Worldwide Stamps and Postal History. The sale contains 1,508 lots and will be offered in four sessions, beginning with United States and U.S. Possessions. Worldwide sections include France, Germany, Italian Area, with many individual rarities. British Commonwealth, with a further selection of G.R.I. errors and varieties. There are solid selections from rest of the world, with additional items from the Carl A. Kilgas and Martin Stempien estates, plus nearly 200 Large Lots and Collections, ranging from single country albums, specialized holdings and featuring a comprehensive collection of British Commonwealth (estimated to realize $100,000), multi-carton worldwide groups and large cover lots offered intact.
| Images | Description | Current Bid |
 | Lot #259 BRAZIL 1844 "Inclinados" 90r black, type II, unused small part original gum, strong color, margins all around, clear doubling of the lower part of the closed loop of the figure "9", fine stamp, with 2004 Brian Moorhouse certificate, * Catalog #10var Catalog Value $1,000 | Price Realized $800.00 |
 | Lot #260 BRAZIL 1867 (16 Oct) cover from Lubeck, via Bordeaux to Bahia, "Hamburg-Berlin" T.P.O. transit datestamp on back, blue "Prusse-Erquelines" (18.10), Prussian "P.44" and "F 21" (decimes) charge markings, manuscript "860" (Rs) charged in Bahia (13.11.1867), backflap missing, otherwise fine  | Price Realized $750.00 |
 | Lot #261 BRAZIL 1868 (31 Jan) FL from Ceara to St. Gallen, Switzerland, with "Per Steamer 'Jerome' via Liverpool" routing endorsement, "GB 1F60c" and triangular "29" accountancy markings, Liverpool Ship Mar 1, 1868 and red London transit, French entry (3 Mar) and Basel-Olten and Zwyl arrival pmks on back | Price Realized $230.00 |
 | Lot #262 BRAZIL 1871 (29 Dec) FL from Bahia to Mulhouse, framed "G.B. 1F60c" accountancy mark and red London transit cds on back, French entry 16 Jan 1872 and "F 48" mark applied, with blue crayon "8" (decimes) charged on arrival, fine and unusual application of the "F.48" mark on FL to French Alsace Lorraine | Price Realized $230.00 |
 | Lot #263 BRAZIL 1906-16 unexploded "4$900" booklet, with four panes of 6x200r blue, all adhering to glassine interleaves, toned, otherwise fine intact booklet  Catalog #178a | Price Realized $230.00 |
