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 #1210 RYUKYU ISLANDS Provisional Issues 1947 NANSEI SHOTO period, 15s Okinawa Gunto Provisional postal stationery card validated with the Hirata Seal overprint, used, fine and very rare  | Price Realized $300.00 |
 | Lot #1211 RYUKYU ISLANDS Provisional Issues 1947 1s orange brown, unused single on overprinted Japan postal card, v.f. and rare, with 2021 PFC Catalog #2X3 Catalog Value $1,750 | Price Realized $750.00 |
 | Lot #1212 RYUKYU ISLANDS Provisional Issues 1947 MIYAKI DISTRICT, 40s dull violet, block of four, normal paper adhesion, v.f., rare,  (*)Catalog #3X19 Catalog Value $1,000 | Unsold |
 | Lot #1213 RYUKYU ISLANDS Provisional Issues 1948 YAEYAMA DISTRICT, 20s, 40s and 50s, three different, mostly with normal paper adhesion, signed, fine-v.f., (*) Catalog #5X5,7,8 Catalog Value $295 | Unsold |
