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.

ImagesDescriptionCurrent Bid
Lot #1089
RUSSIA
1857 10k brown & blue, margins all around, small closed tear at top, otherwise v.f., canceled by "106" in rectangle of dots on cover addressed to Mr. Malhamme, orderly to Count Zamoyski in Warszawa, showing complete oval "Iz Volkovysk Ot." (sent from Volkovysk) departure pmk, date "22/2" filled in by hand, red "Warszawa 13/3" and framed "1/P" (1:00PM) arrival markings on back, with clear 1976 Royal certificate. A rare, probably unique usage of Russia Number One from Volkovysk (Wolkowysk in Polish, is a city in Grodno oblast, Belarus)
Envelope
Catalog #1
Price Realized
$4,000.00

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