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 #340 DENMARK 1852 2rs blue, Thiele printing, plate II, type 3, margins all around, tied by "1" ring cancel on small FL used in 1854 to Christianshavn, blue oval Foot Post datestamp, fresh and absolutely beautiful example of Denmark No.1 on cover, with 1972 Gronlund certificate (AFA 2b)  Catalog #1 Catalog Value $2,200 | Price Realized $1,900.00 |
 | Lot #341 DENMARK 1852 2rs blue, Thiele printing, plate I, type 7, margins all around, tied by "1" ring cancel on FL used 1855 in Copenhagen, blue oval Foot Post datestamp, minor cover tears at top, otherwise a v.f. example of Denmark No.1 on cover, with 1973 Nielsen and 1986 Enzo Diena certificates (AFA 2b) Catalog #1 Catalog Value $2,200 | Price Realized $1,300.00 |
 | Lot #342 DENMARK 1875 50o brown and blue violet, block of four, well centered, small hinge reinforcements, fresh and fine-v.f. block, with 1967 Helge Witt certificate (catalogue value for singles)  *Catalog #33a Catalog Value $1,600 | Price Realized $450.00 |
