Friday February 26, 2021 at 11:00am EST
Oakwood Auctions is proud to announce its February Philately - 4-Day Auction. Stamps and postal history from around the world will be offered, including too many rarities to mention. The 4 days are comprised of British Commonwealth, Canada and USA, Coins/Banknotes and Great Britain, and Europe. There will singles, sets, collections, accumulations, and dealer stock. Day 1 (Lots 1-532) - Day 1 will feature 532 lots of worldwide and British Commonwealth stamps. There are many sets and collections, and particularly strong in Australia and Australian States. There is also a noticeable presence from countries in Asia, Africa and South America. Highlights- a mint Falkland Islands 1933 #65 through #76 set, Cape of Good Hope 1861 #7 1p Vermillion Day 2 (Lots 533-1055) - Day 2 will feature premium Canada and USA stamps, consisting of 523 lots. There is an excellent offering of outstanding singles, sets, and collections. Highlights- USA 1875 #109 24c Deep Violet XF MPH, Canada 1859 #13a 6p Gray Violet F UN, New Brunswick 1851 #1 3d Red F-VF MH, USA 1861-62 #67 5c Buff F MLH Day 3 (Lots 1056-1391) - Day 3 will feature coins/banknotes and Great Britain stamps. There is a very strong offering of early Great Britain Victoria. Highlights- A very rare set of Great Britain 1929 Imprimaturs SG #434-436a VF MNH, USA 1934A $1,000 Banknote PMG 40 EF, Great Britain 1840 #1 1 Penny Black Pl 6 VF, Great Britain 1884 #108a 5sh Car Rose Blued Paper VF MLH Day 4 - (Lots 1382-1801) Day 4 will feature a selection of 410 fabulous European stamp lots consisting of singles, sets, collections, accumulations, and dealer stock. Strong in Switzerland, Italy and Italian States, Germany and States, France and French Colonies, Highlights - France 1849-50 #2 15c Green Greenish VF MLH, Russia 1857 #1 10k Brown and Blue F-VF UN, Sardinia 1853 #4 5c Blue Green F-VF MH, Monaco 1885 #10 5fr Rose Green VG UN We are always accepting quality consignments for our upcoming stamp and coin auctions.