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 #3235 PHILIPPINES 1854 10c deep carmine, unused without gum, margins all around, splendid color, fresh and v.f., with 2009 COMEX certificate (Ed.2, €840) (*) Catalog #2 Catalog Value $700 | Price Realized $700.00 |
 | Lot #3236 PHILIPPINES 1854 2r olive green, unused without gum, ample margins to just touching frame-line at bottom left, horizontal crease, fine appearance, with 2020 CEM certificate (Ed.4, €1,200) (*) Catalog #5 Catalog Value $1,000 | Price Realized $400.00 |
 | Lot #3237 PHILIPPINES 1854 5c pale red, unused without gum, ample margins all around, faint natural inclusion speck, fine example of this rarity, with 1974 EXFIMA and 1991 Graus certificate (Ed.5, €2,195) (*) Catalog #6 Catalog Value $1,800 | Price Realized $950.00 |
 | Lot #3238 PHILIPPINES 1856 1r green, 2r carmine, also 5c vermilion, three different, h.r., margins all around, fine-v.f., * Catalog #8,9,10 Catalog Value $465 | Price Realized $325.00 |
 | Lot #3239 PHILIPPINES 1863 2r blue, unused, large part original gum, margins all around, v.f., with 2012 Scheller certificate (Ed.14, €805) * Catalog #17 Catalog Value $600 | Price Realized $525.00 |
 | Lot #3240 PHILIPPINES 1868 Habilitado Por La Nacion overprinted on 2r green, unused without gum, margins all around, large tear at left, thin, good color, fine appearance, signed Bartels, with 1989 APS certificate, (*) Catalog #25A Catalog Value $7,000 | Price Realized $1,000.00 |
 | Lot #3241 PHILIPPINES 1881 2r blue, red surcharge, l.h., fine, pencil signed, with handstamped guarantee mark, fine, * Catalog #127A Catalog Value $900 | Price Realized $600.00 |
