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 #3037
United States 1870-71 Issue
1870 6c carmine, disturbed original gum, nice color, natural paper inclusion, centered to bottom, nearly fine, with 1997 PFC,
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Catalog #137
Catalog Value $5,000
Price Realized
$625.00

Lot #3038
United States 1870-71 Issue
1870 7c vermilion, lightly hinged original gum, beautiful color, fine, with 1973 PFC,
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Catalog #138
Catalog Value $4,250
Price Realized
$800.00

Lot #3039
United States 1870-71 Issue
1870 15c orange, h.r., bright color, wide margins, vertical crease, otherwise fine example of this rare stamp, signed W.H. Colson, with 1974 PFC,
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Catalog #141
Catalog Value $7,500
Price Realized
$850.00

Lot #3040
United States 1870-71 Issue
1870 10c brown, h.r., fresh color, nearly v.f., with 1997 PFC,
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Catalog #150
Catalog Value $2,000
Price Realized
$575.00

Lot #3041
United States 1870-71 Issue
1870 90c carmine, l.h., well centered, pencil notation on reverse, fine and attractive stamp, with 1990 PSE certificate,
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Catalog #155
Catalog Value $5,000
Price Realized
$1,200.00

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