2004 Rarities of the World

*A buyer’s premium of 10% 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
Additional Essays and Proofs from the Falk Finkelburg Collection
Rare Postmasters' Provisionals
United States Stamps of Outstanding Quality from a West Coast Collector
19th & 20th Century Multiples
A Newly-Discovered 1c 1851 Precancel Cover
Outstanding Back-of-Book Issues
Rare Carriers and Locals
United States Possessions
Siege of Paris Postal History

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Sale 878 — Index to Descriptions and Photos

• Essays and Proofs Lot 201–223
• Postmasters Provisionals Lot 224–230
• 1847 Issue Lot 231–242
• 1851-56 Issue Lot 243–266
• 1857-60 Issue Lot 267–297
• 1875 Reprint of 1857-60 Issue Lot 298–302
• 1861-66 Issue Lot 303–324
• 1867-68 Grilled Issue Lot 325–349
• 1875 Re-Issue of 1861-66 Issue Lot 350–356
• 1869 Pictorial Issue Lot 357–373
• 1875 Re-Issue of 1869 Pictorial Issue Lot 374–379
• 1870-88 Bank Note Issues Lot 380–427
• 1890 Issue Lot 428–430
• Columbian Issue Lot 431–443
• 1894-98 Bureau Issue Lot 444–459
• Trans-Mississippi Issue Lot 460–464
• Pan-American Issue Lot 465–470
• 1902-08 Issue Lot 471–475
• 1908-23 Issues Lot 476–527
• 1922-26 and Later Issues Lot 528–533
• Air Post thru Parcel Post Lot 534–552
• Carriers and Locals Lot 553–576
• Postal Stationery Lot 577–580
• Revenues, Sanitary Fair Lot 581–586
• Confederate States Lot 587–591
• Canal Zone Lot 592–626
• Cuba, Guam, Philippines Lot 627–638
• Foreign Countries Lot 639–652