The Osborn Collection: Rare Stamps of the World
February 7, 2024

We are pleased to present The Osborn Collection, a fine assembly of unused stamps from the United States, Europe and South America. We begin with a nice selection of 19th and early 20th Century United States. European Countries include Austria, Germany and Colonies, Italy and Colonies, Luxembourg, Norway, Iceland, Portugal and Colonies, Spain, Sweden and Switzerland. There are many rare and seldom offered classics. Most of the individual lots are accompanied by certificates as well as excellent and comprehensive balances offered intact, with Greece, Germany, Bulgaria, and many others. A compact and powerful single owner sale, the Osborn Collection will be sold on Wednesday, February 7th, 2024 10:00 AM at our Teaneck Galleries and via CherrystoneLive

ImagesDescriptionCurrent Bid
Lot #3199
ITALIAN COLONIES Eritrea Parcel Post
1916-17 Issue, complete set of eight horizontal pairs, n.h., usual centering, various penciled signatures, fine and extremely rare set, with 1978 Bolaffi (Q2) and 2000 Sorani (Q7,8) certificates (Sass.1-8, €15,000)
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Catalog #Q1-8
Catalog Value $10,450
Price Realized
$1,300.00

Lot #3200
ITALIAN COLONIES Eritrea Parcel Post
1937 10c deep blue, n.h. and post office fresh, well centered for issue, signed Bolaffi, Sorani, also Zanaria, with 1963, 2008 and 2013 certificates. A rarity from Eritrea (Sass.22, €18,000)
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Catalog #Q21A
Catalog Value $13,500
Price Realized
$1,600.00

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