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
| Images | Description | Current Bid |
 | Lot #3367 LARGE LOTS AND COLLECTIONS ITALIAN COLONIES 1874-1945 advanced collection on Scott album pages; Italian Colonies General Issue Commemoratives and Air Post complete; Italian East Africa, complete with Air Post and Postage Dues, Italian Offices Abroad, with Italian Offices in China, Pechino and Tientsin overprints to $2 on 5L (22-30), also Postage Dues; Offices in Crete, Oltre Giuba, with Parcel Post, Vaglia; Italian Offices in the Turkish Empire, with many high value singles, either signed, or with certificates, with Albania, Constantinople, Janina, Jerusalem, Salonika, Scutari, Valona and others; Aegean Islands complete, with all the different Islands overprints, including Rhodes (29-37 and other sets), Air Post, Special Delivery, Postage Dues, occasional varieties, also Cyrenaica, Eritrea and Tripolitania, mostly complete, Manzoni and other commemoratives, Semi-Postals and Air Post (missing CBO1), Postage Dues, Parcel Post; extensive Libya, with commemorative sets, rare perforation varieties, Provisional Issues, Special Delivery and Parcel Post, including many rare, high catalogue items, l.h. or n.h., fine-v.f. A splendid collection of Italian Colonies, huge catalogue value */** | Price Realized $30,000.00 |
