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 #628
BRITISH COMMONWEALTH JORDAN
1928 (Feb) unpaid letter from a prisoner in Damascus to Salt, where Palestine Mandate overprinted Postage Dues 1m (2), 2m (6), 4m (2) and single 8m were added and canceled by Salt cds, with "T" handstamp on front, also "Vu L'interprete Boutros" (seen by the interpreter) censor handstamps on front, with Damascus and Amman pmks on back, fine and remarkable usage from a prison inmate in Syria, charged 3pia postage due
Envelope
Price Realized
$750.00

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