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 #573
BRITISH COMMONWEALTH CANADIAN PROVINCES - New Brunswick
1851 3p red, diagonal half used in combination with 6p olive yellow, large margins on three sides, just in at right, bright colors and fresh, tied by grids on small mourning cover to England, St. Thomas, May 21, 1855 pmk alongside, endorsed "per steamer via Halifax", red "Paid Liverpool 17 June" struck on arrival, "British 5d Claim" handstamp, filing folds away from the stamps, fine 7 1/2p rate cover to England
Envelope
Catalog #1b,2
Price Realized
$2,400.00

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