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.

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Lot #1403
LARGE LOTS AND COLLECTIONS GREAT BRITAIN - Covers and Postal History
1841-1880 collection of 28 covers or FLs, destination mail, good range of stamps used including 1/2p, 1p,1 1/2p,1841 2p blue, perforated issues, etc., better destinations include 1858 Ceylon (9d rate with Columbo Post Office receipt on front of cover), 1870 Syria (6d rate with "Berutti" cds on front), 1870 1d red on entire to London Ontario, Canada, missent to Lobo, Ontario, three items to Russia including Archangel, 5d rate and accountancy mark, various European destinations including France, Holland, Switzerland, Italy, Austria, Finland, Norway, Denmark and Germany (1841 FL to Frankfurt, with pair of 2d blue canceled 405 Ipswich numeral and sent via Ostende). A fine group of postal history, worth careful examination. An excellent base for expansion
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