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 #3002
United States 1847 Issue
1847 5c red brown, unused without gum, ample margins all around, sharp impression, v.f., with 1990 PFC harshly stating "slight staining", which is not apparent to us,
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Catalog #1
Catalog Value $2,100
Price Realized
$800.00

Lot #3003
United States 1847 Issue
1847 5c dark brown, natural pre-print paper fold, unused without gum, margins clear to just touching at right, small corner crease at lower left, otherwise fine, with 1999 PFC. An unusual variety of 5c dark brown,
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Catalog #1a
Catalog Value $2,400
Price Realized
$575.00

Lot #3004
United States 1847 Issue
1847 10c black, unused without gum, margins in at top, ample to large on other sides, showing parts of adjoining stamps at left and at bottom, fine and sound unused Number two, with 1997 PFC and 2016 PSE certificate,
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Catalog #2
Catalog Value $15,000
Price Realized
$3,000.00

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