Spink Shreves March 2010 Collector's Series Sale is filled with an exceptional range of highly desirable United States, British Empire and Worldwide postage stamps and postal history. As always, several name collections highlight this particularly valuable and comprehensive sale of 1572 lots. In particular is our vast array of large lots and collections, which will be of special interest to our many buyers. Our upcoming March 2010 Collector’s Series Sale is a perfect example of an auction that will excite collectors and dealers of both U.S. and foreign material.

Spink Shreves March 2010 Collector’s Series Sale features:

• The F. Christian Killien, M.D. Collection of Premium Quality United States Plate Blocks
  A most extraordinary offering of U.S. plate number blocks in exceptional condition. All having been selected for their outstanding centering, freshness, intact perforations, and pristine gum – the vast majority being full top positions.
  
  
• The John Whitmore Collection of Used United States Postage Stamps
  Many of the scarce used stamps in the sale come from this valuable collection, including elusive used coils, as well as a very nice run of revenue stamps.
  
  
• The Conrad Stieber Collection of Worldwide Stamps
  An exciting, comprehensive collection of worldwide stamps, 1840 to 1940, largely collected mint and in much better quality than typically seen. Many countries or areas being offered intact.
  
  
• The Estate of Nicholas G. Carter
  A fascinating assemblage of worldwide material formed by the beloved former President of the American Philatelic Society – including specialized exhibit collections of Gold Coast offered intact, as well as some desirable British Commonwealth large lots.
  
  
• The Kent Wilson Collection of United States Stamps
  A real philatelist’s collection of 19th century United States stamps, with many scarce issues, varieties and postal history.
  
  
• The Estate of Floyd E. Risvold
  Further offerings from this legendary collection – whose auction in January of this year by Spink Shreves realized an astonishing $7,000,000 hammer.
  
  

The entire sale, complete with detailed descriptions and high-resolution color images, has now been posted to our website.

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We invite you to view this auction and prepare your bids. An all-color Collector’s Series Sale catalog will be mailed on February 18th to all Spink Shreves Galleries clients who regularly receive our catalogs, and are available free of charge to all new clients upon request ($20.00 each for non-US addresses). To order a copy, simply contact Spink Shreves Galleries via telephone (800-556-7826 or 972-788-2100), email (shreves@spink.com) or by filling out an order form found on our “Auction Catalog” page and then clicking on the Order Current Catalog button.

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