Worldwide Stamps and Postal History

*A buyer’s premium of 18% of the winning bid was added as part of the total purchase price on all lots in this sale. Buyers were responsible for applicable sales tax, customs duty and any other prescribed charges. By placing a bid, bidders agreed to the terms and conditions in effect at the time of the sale.

Featuring
Extensive British Commonwealth, highlighted by numerous elusive and seldom-seen stamps
Strong offerings of British Africa and British Middle East, including several important rarities
The Henry Spalding Jr. Collection of British Commonwealth, with particular strength in Barbados and Bermuda
The award-winning Brazil Air Mail exhibit formed by the late William V. Kriebel
An exceptionally clean collection of all German related areas
Numerous High-Value Collections and Large Lots including the estates of stamp dealers Throop C. Brown (Connexus) and Ed Prall (Acme Philatelics)—many with PDFs of contents or with video highlight

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Sale 1270 — Index to Descriptions and Photos

Session One (lots 2001-2237): Tuesday, December 6, 2022, at 1:30 p.m.

• • Great Britain and British Commonwealth
  Great Britain - Line Engraved thru Embossed Lot 2001–2016
• Great Britain - Surface Printed thru King George V Lot 2017–2044
• Aden thru Ascension Lot 2045–2057
• Australian States thru Bahrain Lot 2058–2084
• Barbados Lot 2085–2120
• Basutoland thru Bechuanaland Lot 2121–2123
• Bermuda - Stampless & Crowned Circle Lot 2124–2148
• Bermuda - Queen Victoria Lot 2149–2164
• Bermuda - King George V Lot 2165–2192
• Bermuda - King George VI Lot 2193–2226
• Bermuda - Queen Elizabeth II thru British Guiana Lot 2227–2237

Session Two (lots 2238-2359): Wednesday, December 7, 2022, at 10:30 a.m.

• Canadian Provinces Lot 2238–2249
• Canada Lot 2250–2269
• Canada - Semi-Official Airs thru Cape of Good Hope Lot 2270–2285
• Cayman Islands thru Cook Islands Lot 2286–2300
• Cyprus thru Falkland Islands Lot 2301–2325
• Fiji thru Gold Coast Lot 2326–2351
• Grenada thru Hong Kong Lot 2352–2359

Session Three (lots 2360-2584): Wednesday, December 7, 2022, at 1:30 p.m.

• India Lot 2360–2379
• India Flight & Rocket Mail Lot 2380–2400
• India - Convention & Feudatory Lot 2401–2414
• Iraq thru Kenya & Uganda Lot 2415–2429
• Kuwait Lot 2430–2453
• Kuwait Postal History thru Malta Lot 2454–2467
• Mauritius thru New Britain (New Guinea) Lot 2468–2477
• New Guinea thru Rhodesia Lot 2478–2493
• St. Helena Lot 2494–2508
• St. Kitts-Nevis thru Southern Rhodesia Lot 2509–2523
• Straits Settlements thru Sudan Lot 2524–2530
• Swaziland - First Issue thru King George V Lot 2531–2555
• Swaziland - King George VI thru Queen Elizabeth II Lot 2556–2565
• Tanganyika thru Zululand Lot 2566–2584

Session Four (lots 2585-2689): Thursday, December 8, 2022, at 10:30 a.m.

• Specialized Offering of Karl Lewis Postal History Lot 2585–2608
• • Worldwide Stamps and Postal History
  Austria thru Brazil Lot 2609–2625
• China thru Denmark Lot 2626–2639
• Egypt Lot 2640–2667
• Finland thru France Lot 2668–2681
• France Booklets Lot 2682–2689

Session Five (lots 2690-2775): Thursday, December 8, 2022, at 1:00 p.m.

• Germany & Areas - Bavaria thru Air Posts Lot 2690–2708
• Germany & Areas - World War II Lot 2709–2724
• Germany & Areas - Russian Occupation Lot 2725–2729
• German Area thru Guatemala Lot 2730–2747
• Honduras thru Monaco Lot 2748–2764
• Mongolia thru Thailand Lot 2765–2775

Session Six (lots 2776-2960): Thursday, December 8, 2022, at 2:30 p.m.

• • Collection Lots by Country or Area
  Afghanistan thru Bermuda Lot 2776–2792
• Brazil thru Canada Lot 2793–2809
• Cape of Good Hope thru France & Area Lot 2810–2839
• Germany & Area thru India Lot 2840–2889
• Iran thru St. Helena Lot 2890–2921
• Scandinavia thru Vietnam Lot 2922–2927
• Worldwide Balances & Accumulations Lot 2928–2954
• Worldwide Cover Balances Lot 2955–2960