Auction 96-1
Worldwide Air Post Stamps and Postal History, Philatelic Rarities of the World, Part 1
By RARITAN STAMPS, Inc.
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May 4, 2023
PO Box 425 Cranbury, NJ 08512-0425, USA, United States
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Live Bidding Auction #96.
The Sale contains 1368 lots and represents the property of 24 owners.
Among the highlights are:
- Over 200 lots related to Worldwide Air Post, including Pioneer and Zeppelin Flights items of various countries;
- Beautiful selection of US and Canada Proofs, Errors and Multiples;
- Valuable British Commonwealth, including Kings George V, George VI and Queen Elizabeth II definitive sets forming small country collections;
- China of all periods, including Mei Lan-fang souvenir sheet and a dozen other valuable items;
- Nice ranges of Finnish, French, German and Italian area lots;
- Strong Russian area material of all regimes;
- Outstanding Ukrainian Classic items from renowned Collections of John Bulat, Dr. Seichter and Dr. Zelonka.
- Worldwide Thematic Philately and Collections as well as various Chess Competition lots.
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LOT 554:
Canada - Special Delivery stamps
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500
Buyer's Premium: 15%
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Canada - Special Delivery stamps
1938, large die proof of 20c in dark carmine, imprint ''Special Delivery'' and ''X-G-673'' at bottom, proof size 107x85mm, printed on India paper and mounted on slightly enlarged card with protective paper at top, negligible soiling spots at bottom left and top right, no gum as produced, VF and rare, NSSC SD 7dp2, C.v. US $2,000, Est. $1,000-$1,500, Scott #E8
