Lot 140, Auction 4/12/2026: Mid-Century NYC Poster Stamps & Biographies Set

$195.00

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North America, United States, New York, New York City, ca. mid-20th century CE. United States, mid-20th century. A charming collection of 33 New York City view postage stamps, accompanied by 32 descriptive biographies, featuring iconic landmarks such as the Empire State Building, Statue of Liberty, Grand Central Terminal, Brooklyn Bridge, St. Patrick’s Cathedral, and Rockefeller Center, together forming a compact visual and literary survey of the city’s architectural grandeur and cultural identity. Size of stamp (all the same): 1.75″ L x 1.25″ W (4.4 cm x 3.2 cm); of envelope: 6″ L x 3.6″ W (15.2 cm x 9.1 cm)

Condition: Envelop is torn with losses. Some creasing, folding, and bending to stamps, and small tear at one edge of biographies. Otherwise, all are very nice.

Provenance: private Sheffield, Massachusetts, USA collection

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