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Robert Siegel Galleries: Worldwide Stamps and Postal History

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Auction Name Worldwide Stamps and Postal History Total Sales (USD) 424,670.20
Auction Date December 01, 2021 - December 02, 2021 Low Estimate of Lots Sold (USD) 232,700.00
Sale Number #1246 High Estimate of Lots Sold (USD) 317,600.00
Total Lots 253
Sold Lots 246 Low Estimate of All Lots (USD) 289,200.00
% of Lots Sold 97.23% High Estimate of All Lots (USD) 397,600.00
Unsold Lots 7 Total Sales as a % of High Est. 106.81%

Top twenty-five by sale price

Lot Number Author Name Book Title Year Published Estimate Actual Price
3639

SWITZERLAND, Geneva, 1843, 5c + 5c Black on Yellow Green, "Double Geneva" (2L1; Zumstein 3)

 1843 USD 40,000.00 - 50,000.00 USD 76,700.00
3487

ITALIAN STATES, Sicily, 2g Blue (Plate 1), 5g Deep Rose, 20g Slate Black, 50g Dark Brown Red (13, 14, 17a, 18; Sassone 6a, 9, 13c, 14)

 USD 15,000.00 - 20,000.00 USD 17,110.00
3647

SWITZERLAND, Basel, 1845, 2-1/2r Dove of Basel (3L1a; Zumstein 8a)

 1845 USD 10,000.00 - 15,000.00 USD 15,930.00
3817

Worldwide Covers

 1970s USD 7,500.00 - 10,000.00 USD 15,340.00
3638

SWITZERLAND, Zurich, 1850, 2-1/2r Black and Red, Winterthur (1L5; Zumstein 12)

 1850 USD 10,000.00 - 15,000.00 USD 14,750.00
3060

BERMUDA, 1941 Bermuda-U.S. Naval Combination Cover

 1941 USD 1,000.00 - 1,500.00 USD 12,980.00
3552

MONGOLIA, 1924, Interim Period Stampless Cover

 1924 USD 1,000.00 - 1,500.00 USD 11,800.00
3101

P CANADA, 1859-64, 10c Brownish Purple, Trial Color Plate Proof on India (Unitrade 17TCi). Sheet of 100

 1859-64 USD 7,500.00 - 10,000.00 USD 9,440.00
3477

ITALIAN STATES, Romagna, 1859, -1/2b Black on Straw, Half Used as -1/4b (1a; Sassone 1)

 1859 USD 7,500.00 - 10,000.00 USD 8,850.00
3708

P Argentina Impressive Offering of Proofs & Essays

 1890s-1920s USD 2,000.00 - 3,000.00 USD 7,375.00
3705

Argentina Exceptional Collection of Stampless Covers

 1770s-1870s USD 2,000.00 - 3,000.00 USD 7,080.00
3643

SWITZERLAND, Geneva, 1851, 5c Black on Red (2L7; Zumstein 11)

 1851 USD 3,000.00 - 4,000.00 USD 5,605.00
3761

Germany and Area Covers

 USD 3,000.00 - 4,000.00 USD 5,310.00
3788

Mongolia Covers

 USD 750.00 - 1,000.00 USD 5,310.00
3484

ITALIAN STATES, Sardinia, 1853, 40c Pale Rose (6; Sassone 6)

 1853 USD 3,000.00 - 4,000.00 USD 4,425.00
3553

MONGOLIA, 1924, 1c-10 First Issue (1-4)

 1924 USD 2,000.00 - 3,000.00 USD 4,425.00
3104

TC CANADA, 1851, 12p Vermilion, "Scar" Die Trial Color Proof on India (Unitrade 3TC)

 1851 USD 750.00 - 1,000.00 USD 3,835.00
3238

Falkland Islands War Tax Postal History Impressive Balance

 USD 1,500.00 - 2,000.00 USD 3,835.00
3644

SWITZERLAND, Geneva, 1847, 5c Yellow Green, Cut Square (2LU1; Zumstein O7)

 1847 USD 2,000.00 - 3,000.00 USD 3,835.00
3645

P SWITZERLAND, Basel, 1845, 2-1/2r Black, Vermilion & Green, Dove of Basel, Proof (3L1P; Zumstein 8I)

 1845 USD 2,000.00 - 3,000.00 USD 3,835.00
3740

China, People's Republic First Day Cover Accumulation

 1952-1990s, USD 2,000.00 - 3,000.00 USD 3,835.00
3795

Mongolia Modern Covers

 1950s-1990 USD 500.00 - 750.00 USD 3,835.00
3635

SWITZERLAND, Zurich, 1843, 6r Black, Vertical Red Lines (1L2; Zumstein 2S)

 1843 USD 1,500.00 - 2,000.00 USD 3,304.00
3485

ITALIAN STATES, Sicily, 1859, -1/2g Orange (10; Sassone 1a)

 1859 USD 2,000.00 - 3,000.00 USD 3,068.00
3573

MONGOLIA, 1926-29, 5m Lilac & Black Type I, 10m Light Blue & Black (32, 37)

 1926-29 USD 400.00 - 500.00 USD 2,950.00
  • Jeschke Jadi
    Auction 151
    Saturday, April 27, 2024
    Jeschke Jádi, Apr. 27: Lot 546. Christoph Jacob Trew. Plantae selectae, 1750-1773.
    Jeschke Jádi, Apr. 27: Lot 70. Thomas Murner. Die Narren beschwerung. 1558.
    Jeschke Jádi, Apr. 27: Lot 621. Michael Bernhard Valentini. Museum Museorum, 1714.
    Jeschke Jadi
    Auction 151
    Saturday, April 27, 2024
    Jeschke Jádi, Apr. 27: Lot 545. Sander Reichenbachia. Orchids illustrated and described, 1888-1894.
    Jeschke Jádi, Apr. 27: Lot 1018. Marinetti, Boccioni, Pratella Futurism - Comprehensive collection of 35 Futurist manifestos, some of them exceptionally rare. 1909-1933.
    Jeschke Jádi, Apr. 27: Lot 634. August Johann Rösel von Rosenhof. 3 Original Drawings, around 1740.
    Jeschke Jadi
    Auction 151
    Saturday, April 27, 2024
    Jeschke Jádi, Apr. 27: Lot 671. Jacob / Picasso. Chronique des Temps, 1956.
    Jeschke Jádi, Apr. 27: Lot 1260. Mary Webb. Sarn. 1948. Lucie Weill Art Deco Binding.
    Jeschke Jádi, Apr. 27: Lot 508. Felix Bonfils. 108 large-format photographs of Syria and Palestine.
    Jeschke Jadi
    Auction 151
    Saturday, April 27, 2024
    Jeschke Jádi, Apr. 27: Lot 967. Dante Aligheri and Salvador Dali. Divina Commedia, 1963.
    Jeschke Jádi, Apr. 27: Lot 1316. Tolouse-Lautrec. Dessinateur. Duhayon binding, 1948.
    Jeschke Jádi, Apr. 27: Lot 1303. Regards sur Paris. Braque, Picasso, Masson, 1962.
  • Sotheby’s
    Modern First Editions
    Available for Immediate Purchase
    Sotheby’s, Available Now: Winston Churchill. The Second World War. Set of First-Edition Volumes. 6,000 USD
    Sotheby’s, Available Now: A.A. Milne, Ernest H. Shepard. A Collection of The Pooh Books. Set of First-Editions. 18,600 USD
    Sotheby’s, Available Now: Salvador Dalí, Lewis Carroll. Alice's Adventures in Wonderland. Finely Bound and Signed Limited Edition. 15,000 USD
    Sotheby’s
    Modern First Editions
    Available for Immediate Purchase
    Sotheby’s, Available Now: Ian Fleming. Live and Let Die. First Edition. 9,500 USD
    Sotheby’s, Available Now: J.K. Rowling. Harry Potter Series. Finely Bound First Printing Set of Complete Series. 5,650 USD
    Sotheby’s, Available Now: Ernest Hemingway. A Farewell to Arms. First Edition, First Printing. 4,200 USD
  • Doyle, May 1: Thomas Jefferson expresses fears of "a war of extermination" in Saint-Dominigue. $40,000 to $60,000.
    Doyle, May 1: An exceptional presentation copy of Fitzgerald's last book, in the first issue dust jacket. $25,000 to $35,000.
    Doyle, May 1: The rare first signed edition of Dorian Gray. $15,000 to $25,000.
    Doyle, May 1: The Prayer Book of Jehan Bernachier. $10,000 to $15,000.
    Doyle, May 1: Van Dyck's Icones Principum Virorum Doctorum. $10,000 to $15,000.
    Doyle, May 1: The magnificent Cranach Hamlet in the deluxe binding by Dõrfner. $7,000 to $10,000.
    Doyle, May 1: A remarkable unpublished manuscript of a voyage to South America in 1759-1764. $3,000 to $5,000.
    Doyle, May 1: Bouchette's monumental and rare wall map of Lower Canada. $12,000 to $18,000.
    Doyle, May 1: An rare original 1837 abolitionist woodblock. $8,000 to $12,000.
    Doyle, May 1: An important manuscript breviary in Middle Dutch. $15,000 to $25,000.
    Doyle, May 1: An extraordinary Old Testament manuscript, circa 1250. $20,000 to $30,000.
  • Leland Little, Apr. 26: First Edition of Piccolomini's De La Sfera del Mondo (The Sphere of the World), 1540.
    Leland Little, Apr. 26: First Edition of Vellutello's Commentary on Petrarch, With Map, 1525.
    Leland Little, Apr. 26: Finely Bound Definitive, Illustrated Edition of I Promessi Sposi, 1840.
    Leland Little, Apr. 26: Rare First Edition of John Milton's Latin Correspondence, 1674.
    Leland Little, Apr. 26: Giolito's Edition of Boccaccio's The Decamerone, with Bedford Binding, 1542.
    Leland Little, Apr. 26: First Edition of the First Biography of Marie of the Incarnation, with Rare Portrait, 1677.
    Leland Little, Apr. 26: First Aldine Edition of Volume One of Cicero's Orationes, 1540.
    Leland Little, Apr. 26: First Edition of Bonanni's Illustrated Costume Catalogue, with Complete Plates, 1711.
    Leland Little, Apr. 26: An Important Incunable, the First Italian Edition of Josephus's De Bello Judaico, 1480.
    Leland Little, Apr. 26: First Edition of Jacques Philippe d'Orville's Illustrated Book of the Ruins of Sicily, 1764.
    Leland Little, Apr. 26: An Incunable from 1487, The Contemplative Life, with Early Manuscript.
    Leland Little, Apr. 26: Ignatius of Loyola's Exercitia Spiritualia, 1563.
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