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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extensive specialized collection sorted by issue, organized according to district overprint and cancels (Schatzkes numbers), containing many better cancellations and multiples, some certificates included, mostly fine to very fine, an impressive collection which requires a close inspection to fully appreciate
extensive group of collections, balances, and duplicates in a large carton, a mixture of never hinged, mint, and used material throughout, we note an interesting group of the Exporta issue, some better material, generally fine to very fine, a bit of hard work could pay off
extensive collection with better items including C1 never hinged vertical pair, mint C39 inverted surcharge (C39a), double surcharge (C39b), and pair, one without surcharge (C39c), two unused C60, and much more, mix of mint and used throughout, an attractive and worthwhile holding
over 300 covers and some fronts, containing a wide variety of different district overprints, cancellations, multiples, bisects, quadrisects, a registered cover front, we note a France 20c Napoleon issue on cover from the Second French Intervention, also a nice group of staples covers and approximately 100 covers from the 1895-1915 period, mostly fine to very fine, an extraordinary holding which would be very difficult to duplicate, ideal for the specialist and worth a very close inspection
six Wells Fargo Express covers and entires, one mint five used, including WF17 1885 12c Green Hidalgo, WF43 1887 20c Lilac Numeral, WF44 1887 20c Lilac Numeral (2), WF-MX 12, NE16 1895 10c Lilac Mulita entire (Mint), several interesting postal marking and registry labels, overall fine to very fine
two binders arranged by denomination, for each stamp in the series there is a wealth of production material including trial color proofs with Waterlow overprints, the issued souvenir sheets with manuscript "File Copy", "Muestra" overprints, imperforate proof sheets, as well as on-cover uses (mostly philatelic), generally very fine, many of these items only exist in extremely limited quantities (for the imperforate sheets as few as three are in private hands), an extraordinary opportunity for the baseball or sports topical collector, or someone looking to purchase the foundation of a strong exhibit-quality collection
very strong old-time mint and used collection starting with 1870 1r-3r (1-3), followed by 1878 5c on 1c Rose (4) used horizontal pair, better material throughout the rest of the collection, mostly fine to very fine
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
interesting group containing old auction lots, begins with first issue Japan, also Foreign Offices in China with varieties, a useful selection of 29 Japan booklets, better PRC stamps used, and much more, mostly fine to very fine, inspection recommended
21 items, mix of mint and used, including; Argentina H&G B10 var, Brazil H&G 30 (mint), A1a (mint), C1 (one mint one used), C3, (one mint one used), C8 (mint), C10, FC1 (one mint one used), FC3, FC3a, Columbia H&G FA1, Dominican Republic H&G 2 var, Mexico H&G FA3 (two mint one used), Nicaragua unlisted mint "Correos -1908 Vale 15c" surcharge on 20c Orange Envelope, Paraguay H&G B1 var (mint), Peru H&G A3a (mint), all fine to very fine