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 #3387
LARGE LOTS AND COLLECTIONS Worldwide Air Post
1918-1930 collection in "International Air Post Album" published by Scott Stamp & Coin Co., 1931 edition, well filled with unused singles and sets, United States (complete, with Zeppelin set of three), Alaouites, Albania complete, including C22-28 (PFC), Argentina with blue and green Zeppelin overprints, Austria, Belgium, Latin and South America, including Bolivia Zeppelin surcharges, Brazil complete, with C6A (PFC), Colombia from 1921-30 sets, Honduras balance; Netherlands and Colonies (Surinam, Curacao, Dutch Indies), Scandinavian Countries (Denmark, Finland, Iceland, Norway, Sweden), Ethiopia, France (C1-2, 6b), French Colonies, including Lebanon, Syria, Germany (C20-37), Italy & Italian Colonies, good showing of Mexico (including CO3-8), British Commonwealth, with Australia, New Guinea (C14-27), Papua, extensive Paraguay, Iran (C14-16 with certificate), plus others, Philippines, Russia, San Marino (C1-16), Spain, Switzerland, Uruguay and Venezuela, plus others, missing some rarities (which are offered as single lots in this sale), but otherwise fairly complete, with many desirable Air Post sets, l.h. or h.r., fine-v.f.
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Price Realized
$9,000.00

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