Auction Detail
January 2023
Our January 2023 sales include the "Erivan" Collection of United and Confederate States Postal History Part VIII, as well as a general sale of United States and worldwide stamps, covers, and collections.
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fresh colors, all original gum with some lightly hinged, VII small defects and XI stained, otherwise fine to very fine (Zumstein CHF3,350)







































































neat and attractive collection with a number of better items including souvenir sheets and International Offices, generally fine to very fine
never hinged, very fine and extremely fresh (Scott $500)
tied on the reverse of a registered cover addressed to stamp dealer Y Souren in New York City, Baku cancels and registry label, New York City arrival cancels on stamp side, stamps and cover with some faults but a rare use










strong collection assembled many decades ago, starting with five examples of the Diligencia Issue, followed by 4-6 unused and more than 20 Sun-Head Issues (including better cancellations), generally fine to very fine, a useful and comprehensive collection
never hinged, bright colors, a scarce set, chiefly fine to very fine (Scott $620)
never hinged, deep color, choice centering, very fine (Scott $395)

nearly complete set in original mailing envelopes, very fine and fresh, as clean as the day they were printed

two large cartons including a lengthy run of Chiu's Supplement, The Cherry Blossom Issues of Japan 1872-76 and The Dragon Stamps of Japan 1871-72 by Dr. S. Ichida, Korean Postal History 1884-1905, History of Postal Cancellation of China Parts III and IV, and much more, mostly very fine and clean, a wonderful group for study or resale

two large cartons filled with useful magazines, auction catalogues, and books, note lengthy runs of the China Clipper and Japanese Philately, The Dragon Stamps of Japan 1871-1872 by Dr. Ichida, various price lists, and much more, some photocopies included, generally fine to very fine

large group with over 30 books, including many sought-after titles including The Postmarks of Mexico 1874-1900, The Stamps of the Mexican Revolution, Mexico: The 1868 Issue, The Cancellations of Mexico Revised Edition, and The Imperial Eagles of Maximilian's Mexico, a very fine and useful collection
















large worldwide accumulation of more than 1,000 cards and covers, ranging from better early material such as Great Britain 1sh embossed and 1d to Venice, covers from France to Japan and Prussia to Cambridge, modern correspondence with interesting material you don't see everyday such as better flight covers, German Mariana Islands registered card, Ethiopia registered mail, better topical covers, mostly fine to very fine