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 #1369 LARGE LOTS AND COLLECTIONS FRANCE 1849-1999 collection on pages (8 Yvert & Tellier albums), used imperf. Ceres and Napoleon to 1fr, perforated issues to 5fr, mixed used and unused Type Sage, Merson, 20th Century with many better singles, including 20fr Pont du Gard, Le Havre overprint, other commemoratives and Regular Issues, Air Post, back of book, with Parcel Post, Booklets, occasional imperf. deluxe sheetlets, perforated and gummed sheetlet of two, some varieties, plus additional accumulation in 12 mostly large stock books, 1920s-1990s issues, mostly complete sets, quantities of up to 10 of each (some higher), popular sets, including Famous Men, Sports, Paintings and much more, some toning noted (this property came from Brazil), generally fine-v.f., owner's YT €70,000+ *O | Unsold |
 | Lot #1370 LARGE LOTS AND COLLECTIONS FRANCE 1849-2010 collection in 3 large stock books, used 19th Century, with some covers and FLs, mixed pre-WWII issues, with some better items including unused PEXIP souvenir sheet and Semi-Postals, Air Post (C15 used), etc., post WWII mostly complete, including modern issues (high face value), special booklets and souvenir sheets. In addition, there is a collection of Monaco in two stock books, issues to 2008, hundreds of sets, sheetlets, booklets, etc. *O | Unsold |
 | Lot #1371 LARGE LOTS AND COLLECTIONS FRANCE 1945-1991 collection on stock cards and in a Lighthouse album, issues mostly complete, also additional album pages and stock books with older items, some better, used and unused, mostly fine-v.f. *O | Price Realized $700.00 |
 | Lot #1372 LARGE LOTS AND COLLECTIONS FRANCE 1960s-2000 accumulation of 1,000+ in glassine envelopes, sets, singles, Semi-Postals, Air Post, Postage Dues, etc., n.h., v.f., owner's cat. $4,000+ ** | Price Realized $475.00 |
 | Lot #1373 LARGE LOTS AND COLLECTIONS FRANCE 1962-1998 selection of 90+ different imperf. Sheets (there are sheets of 10, 25, 30, 40 or 50 depending on the issue), with complete sets, including Space, Famous Men, Artists/Paintings, Music, Sports (Boxing, Olympics, World Cup), Poets/Writers, Stage and Screen Personalities, Stamp Day, Red Cross, etc., also 20+ imperf. booklet panes, n.h., v.f., YT €155,000+  ** | Price Realized $9,000.00 |
 | Lot #1374 LARGE LOTS AND COLLECTIONS FRANCE 1984-92 40th Anniversary of Liberation, imperforate collective proof sheetlet of two plus label, also 1992 Composers, set of five imperf. deluxe sheetlets, v.f. P Catalog #B642-47P | Unsold |
