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 #962
MEXICO
1856 (19 Oct) FL from Vera Cruz to Mexico City, franked with 4r red, large margins, tied by oval departure pmk, endorsed "per Estraordinario", with 21 October arrival docketing, filing folds away from the stamp, fine First Printing of 4r on cover (paying 3r for 1oz over 30 Leagues, plus 1r Extraordinario)
Envelope
Catalog #4
Price Realized
$160.00

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