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 #100 United States 1914-17 Issues 1914 6c red orange, bottom margin plate number block of six, n.h., bright color, fine-v.f., with 2023 PSE certificate,  **Catalog #429 Catalog Value $725 | Price Realized $290.00 |
 | Lot #101 United States 1914-17 Issues 1914 Coils, 3c violet, Chicago double oval registry cancel, v.f., with 2021 PFC, O Catalog #445 Catalog Value $250 | Unsold |
 | Lot #102 United States 1914-17 Issues 1916 Coils, 3c violet, n.h., fresh, with 2023 PSE certificate graded "VF 80" (SMQ 550) ** Catalog #456 | Price Realized $425.00 |
 | Lot #103 United States 1914-17 Issues 1916 Coils, 3c violet, horizontal joint line pair, l.h, well centered, with 2023 PSE certificate, * Catalog #456 Catalog Value $1,300 | Price Realized $675.00 |
 | Lot #104 United States 1914-17 Issues 1916 5c blue, horizontal joint line pair, n.h., well centered, with 2023 PFC graded "VF-XF 85" (SMQ $375) ** Catalog #458 | Price Realized $400.00 |
 | Lot #105 United States 1914-17 Issues 1916 2c carmine, n.h., full margins all around, with 2023 PFC graded "XF 90" (SMQ $425) ** Catalog #459 | Price Realized $375.00 |
 | Lot #106 United States 1914-17 Issues 1916 2c pale carmine red, type I, n.h., fresh and v.f., with 2004 PFC, ** Catalog #461 Catalog Value $330 | Price Realized $250.00 |
 | Lot #107 United States 1914-17 Issues 1916 3c violet, upper right sheet corner margin block of four, top stamps n.h., bottom stamps hinged, fine-v.f., with 2023 PFC (catalogued as singles) */**Catalog #464 Catalog Value $460 | Price Realized $325.00 |
 | Lot #108 United States 1914-17 Issues 1916 7c black, bottom margin single, n.h., nicely centered with wide margins, v.f., with 2023 PSE certificate, ** Catalog #469 Catalog Value $270 | Price Realized $280.00 |
 | Lot #109 United States 1914-17 Issues 1917 $2 dark blue, small h.r., nice color, with a photocopy of a 2023 block of four from which this originated, graded "VF 80" (SMQ $210) * Catalog #479 | Price Realized $130.00 |
 | Lot #110 United States 1914-17 Issues 1917 $2 dark blue, n.h., wide margins, with a photocopy of a 2023 block of four from which this originated, graded "VF 80" (SMQ $475) ** Catalog #479 | Price Realized $300.00 |
