Beschreibung:

Postal Stationery, 1853-1950, old-time European gold medal exhibit and accumulation of many hundreds of used and unused cut squares, entires, "Specimen" overprints, letter sheets, air post stationery, Official entires, Official penalty envelopes, U.S. Possessions postal stationery, etc., mounted on album pages, on stocksheets and housed in sheet protectors, many better items throughout, highlights incl. complete set of 59 items with "Universal Postal Congress" overprints with original delegate presentation box (Scott retail $7,200.00), no. U314S shows a double overprint (which is unlisted in Scott), no. U7 used entire, U11 and U12 unused entires, U45 unused entire, U95 unused entire, U101 unused entire, U102 unused entire, U105 unused entire, U180 unused entire, U209 unused entire, U240 unused entire, quantity of Grant Letter Sheets, U319-323 unused entires, many other entires collected for different sizes and papers, some varieties (albinos, misprints, etc.); cancels, etc, condition is mixed, some with toning spots (foxing) or small faults, good-very fine, a European formed exhibition--collection worthy of very careful examination and containing many useful items, the "Universal Postal Congress" overprints are all very fine, approximate Scott retail $21,500.00