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• Leo Malz holdings
• The C. Stetson Thomas stock and collection
• Estates of Robert T. & Elizabeth Friedman Abrams
• The Rev. Thornton B. Penfield, Jr. collection
• The "Allenwood" massive U.S. holdings
• The Michael W. Kelly collection of U.S.

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• A choice example of the 1845 Baltimore, Maryland 5c Blue on buff provisional stamped envelope (Lot 2001)
• A remarkable strike of the rare Campello, Massachusetts “Elephant” fancy cancel, one of only two or three known (Lot 2732)
• A fresh and well-centered NH pair of the rare Monaco 1920 5fr+5fr high value semipostal (Lot 3375)

Session 2: British Commonwealth and Worldwide
Thursday, December 10, 2020 9 a.m. Eastern
Lot #3001-3170 - British Commonwealth Stamps and Covers
Lot #3171-3427 - Worldwide Stamps and Covers

Session 3: Collections and Accumulations
Thursday, December 10, 2020 Following Session 2
Lot #3501-3577 - United States Collections
Lot #3578-3639 - British Commonwealth Collections
Lot #3640-3690 - Worldwide Collections

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• One of two known 90c F Grill covers (Lot 17)
• The unique Pony Express cover addressed to the Confederate States of America (Lot 48)
• The famed “Livingston cover,” considered by many to be the greatest Confederate item in existence (Lot 73) An extraordinary example of the Brattleboro “Devil with Pitchfork” fancy cancel (Lot 117)

• Great Britain, Canada and Europe
• U.S. 19th century classics, with mint, used and some interesting postal history
• U.S. 20th century gem singles, coil pairs and plate blocks, rich in Washington-Franklins and 1920's issues
• U.S. Airmail and Back-of-the-Book, including Locals and Ducks
• Spectacular quality gems throughout the sale, with estimates ranging from $30 to $3000

• Extensive California Postal History from the Robert Myerson and Dr. Kenneth Burden collections
• The George J. Kramer Collection of Arizona
• The Harvey Teal Collection of South Carolina
• The Robert Myerson Collection of Washington Territory and US Camps & Forts
• An additional portion of the Dan Richards collection of US Revenues
• Specialized Danish West Indies Postal History, Hawaii, Mexico and Disinfected Mail.

• UNITED STATES, There are about (65) U.S. lots, with just a few Early Issues that includes an attractive #98 (with faults). There are (22) lots of Exposition and Bureau Issues (Columbian through Pan-Pacific) with a NH #240 50¢ Columbian. The late 1890's and early 20th Century issues total (19) lots The 1930 to Date section has (23) lots, including several SUPERB 98 and GEM 100 Graded items.

• COVERS, There are (32) Cover lots; Commercial (7) and First Day Cover lots (25); an interesting and nice selection of covers.

• AIRMAIL AND BACK OF BOOK ISSUES, contains (24) lots of Airmails and Back of Book issues, which includes (12) Graded issues that are XF-SUPERB or SUPERB.

• ERRORS, FREAKS & ODDITIES, (21) lots of various imperforate, mis-perforations, color mis-registration, and includes a #C16 Winged Globe Pane/50 with ghost plate numbers.

• GENERAL FOREIGN & COLLECTIONS, (236) lots with a variety of countries including: (39) Canadian lots, that are almost all nice classic issues; (34) lots of Great Britain, mostly classic issues. Also, some sets and singles from Greece, Hong Kong, Italy, Japan, Russia and others, with a very nice set of Netherlands 90-101 (Centenary of Dutch Independence) - very fresh!

• DUCK STAMPS AND CONSERVATION STAMPS (Federal, Junior and State) contains about (380) lots, which includes (5) Junior Duck stamps, a nice selection of (32) Federal Plate Number Singles, (117) Federal Ducks with singles and plate blocks from which to choose, including (24) Graded items; (9) Mini-sheets, with (7) graded including three GEMS and an RW73b signed by the engraver in gold ink, (4) Press Sheet pieces with an RW72 Press Sheet Center Top Gutter Block of (4), (25) Duck Errors, and about (70) Federal and State Artist Signed - includes a wonderful RW16 Plate Block of 6 inscribed in the margin by Roger Preuss (deceased); a selection of (70) State duck stamps, (23) Governor's Edition lots, and (7) Conservation and Fishing items. The sale ends with a selection of (20) Prints; (7) Federal, including a Maynard Reece (now deceased) 2nd Edition RW18 print, and (13) State Duck Prints, most being First of State with very nice selection of Illinois, Maryland and Mississippi prints. Quite a selection of prints from which to choose!

The live online auction will begin at 4:30 PM ET on Thursday, December 17th. Absentee bids may also be submitted via Stamp Auction Network, phone, email and fax.

Viewing will be open by appointment only starting Tuesday, December 1st. Please call or email to set-up an appointment. LIVE Internet Bidding at StampAuctionNetwork.

Raritan Stamps, Inc - Live Bidding Auction #88, December 18 - 19, 2020

The Sale contains 1298 lots, representing Gold and Silver Coins of the People's Republic of China, Finland, and Russia, Worldwide rare stamps, and postal history items. This Sale represents the property of 34 owners.

• 168 lots of Gold and Silver Coins from the People's Republic of China, including the first issue commemorating the 30th Anniversary of the Republic; Finland and Russia of all regimes;
• United States - Classic stamps, modern imperforated varieties and color errors, including several complete imperf panes;
• Nice selection of Great Britain and British Commonwealth, with:
  • Proofs and varieties of Canada,
  • Comprehensive Collection of Hong Kong, including strong Classic items,
  • The valuable Bahamas, Cayman Islands, Kenya, and Uganda,
  • Nice range of King George V, George VI, and early Queen Elizabeth II issues in MNH condition;
• Beautiful lots of Baltic States, including plate proofs and multiples of Estonia, Latvia, and Lithuania;
• TRADITIONALLY COMPREHENSIVE RUSSIAN MATERIAL:
  • Imperial Postage Stamps and Postal History include several proofs of stationery items, beautiful early sets in sound condition, the Pierre Mouchon Nicholas II essays, and various postal history material;
  • RSFSR Issues, are representing imperforated singles of the "Sword Breaking Chain" of 35k and 70k, "Star" surcharges and range of the last RSFSR Definitive issue;
  • Soviet Union Section starts with a Collection of Complete Sheets and Large Blocks (part II), which includes many valuable items and groups of sheets; it follows by imperforated varieties, such as Zamenhof, 10th Anniversary of the Revolution, 1st Trans-Polar Flight, Papanin's Expedition, Coat of Arms from 1948, numerous other rarities from 1930-80s;
  • Russian Semi-Postal issues include nice lots of Philately for the Labor, Leningrad Flood issues, the only known Butterflies and Flowers imperforated souvenir sheet of 1991;
  • nice selection of Non-Postal stamps of all regimes, Locals of the Civil War Period of 1918-22 with valuable items from South Russia;
  • Outstanding Zemstvo (Rural Post) postal history material, including covers of Borovichy, Cherdyn, Kologriv, Osa; nice stamps of Yaroslavl and Yelets, most of those from the legendary Faberge Collection;
• Beautiful range of single lots from Armenia and Azerbaijan with rarities and positional pieces;
• Classic Ukraine, representing a wide range of various Trident Overprints, notable items from Dr. Seichter, Dr. Zelonka, and other World-class Collections, also here are a dozen nice lots of Western Ukraine;
• Worldwide lots from Albania, China and People's Republic of China, Crete, Germany and German Occupation issues of the World War II, Greenland, Hungary, Iran, Israel, Korea, and North Korea, Liberia, Libya, Monaco, Mongolia, Poland, Saudi Arabia, Switzerland, Tannu Tuva, Thailand, Vietnam, Yugoslavia and many more;
• Several Worldwide Collections, including the Olympic Games and Zeppelin themes.

Welcome to our 561st auction sale. We hope this catalogue finds you and your family healthy and safe.

This auction is the property of over 60 owners, some who have been customers for over 50 years. You will find many better Canada with Pence and Cents including Proofs, Large Queens with Proofs, Small Queens to modern with many never hinged very fine examples as well as many modern varieties including IMPERFORATES. The Great Britain section has collections of Penny Reds many Plated with Maltese and other cancels. We received a wonderful collection of British Commonwealth George V to the year 2000 with Elizabethan era mostly never hinged, as well as many singles and sets. The Foreign section has many larger collections and accumulations plus Topicals, Iceland, Germany, and USA, etc. LIVE Internet Bidding at StampAuctionNetwork.