1981 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.

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Sale 579 — Index to Descriptions and Photos

• Autographs and Free Franks Lot 1–3
• Postmasters Provisionals Lot 4–17
• 1847 Issue Lot 18–48
• 1851-56 Issue Lot 49–76
• 1857-60 Issue Lot 77–105
• 1875 Reprints of 1857-60 Issue Lot 106–111
• 1861-66 Issue Lot 112–135
• 1867-68 Grilled Issues Lot 136–145
• 1875 Re-Issue of 1861-66 Issue Lot 146–152
• 1869 Pictorial Issue Lot 153–181
• 1875 Re-Issue of 1869 Pictorial Issue Lot 182–194
• 1870-93 Bank Note Issues Lot 195–235
• Columbian Issue Lot 236–261
• 1894-98 Bureau Issues Lot 262–276
• Trans-Mississippi Issue Lot 277–290
• Pan-American Issue Lot 291–299
• 1902-08 Issue Lot 300–313
• 20th Century Up to 1922 Issue Lot 314–363
• 1922 and Later Issues Lot 364–378
• Air Post Lot 379–397
• Complete Sheets Lot 398–442
• Special Delivery thru Postal Stationery Lot 443–465
• Carriers, Locals Lot 466–467
• Revenues Lot 468–473
• Western Express Covers Lot 474–475
• Confederate States Lot 476–501
• U.S. Possessions Lot 502–507
• General Foreign Lot 508–606