Rare Stamps and Postal History of the World
November 12-13, 2024

Our November 12-14, 2024 auction features solid selections of United States stamps and proofs (including further material from the Larry Brasler stock), Canada (with a fine example of 12p black), Great Britain & British Commonwealth, Israel, European Countries, with collection of Wayne Demarest's Germany and Colonies, an old-time holding of Zbigniew Cianciara's Poland, Western Ukraine, solid Russia and rest of the world. There is an additional section of Mixed Frankings and Redirected Mail, formed by a European gentleman, with many interesting combination usages. As always, the sale contains 220+ large lots and collections, with individual country albums, worldwide accumulations in cartons, cover lots and much more

ImagesDescriptionCurrent Bid
Lot #39
United States 1902-08 Issues
1902 4c black, die essay on india, Die sunk on card (90x105mm), unfinished design lacking shading lines in portrait and frame around vignette, Bureau blue control No. 58920 on back, v.f. This is the only recorded progressive state of the 4c 1902 die listed in Scott, ex-Chesapeake and Lakeshore collections (Siegel 2005 sale, $2,300 hammer),
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Catalog #303-E1
Catalog Value $2,500
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