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 #1022 PERU 1858 1d deep blue, large margins all around, canceled by "Lima" on oval of dots on cover, "via Panama" to Bordeaux, "GB 2F87 5c/10" accountancy mark, stamp additionally tied by French entry pmk, various transit and arrival pmks on back, backflap missing, charged "24" (decimes)  Catalog #3 | Price Realized $210.00 |
 | Lot #1023 PERU 1858 1p rose red, margins all around, canceled by oval "Trux" (Truxillo) on outer FL dated May 10, 1859 to Lima, endorsed "Por Vapor", filing fold away from the stamp, fine internal sea rate cover Catalog #4 | Price Realized $200.00 |
 | Lot #1024 PERU 1858 1/2 peso buff, large margins all around, tied by Lima in dots postmark on complete folded letter to Arequipa, usual filing folds well away from the stamp, fine cover, with 2008 Brun certificate (YT 3b, €7,500) Catalog #6 | Price Realized $1,500.00 |
