Lot 424
Burrus, Maurice Burrus Collection. Various auction houses, 1962-7, 43 catalogs, including Greece-Egypt, British Empire/Barbados, etc. (1962), Australia (1962), Cape of Good Hope, British Empire/Antigua, etc. (1963), Brazil, Australia (1964), Netherlands, Germany & States, Portugal & Philippines, Levant etc., Bolivia, etc., French Colonies (1964), Italian States, Great Britain, British Guiana, etc., Mauritius, Austria, Czechoslovakia, etc., Mexico, etc., Switzerland, British Empire/New Zealand, etc., same India, etc., same Kenya, etc. (all Robson Lowe sales); United States (Harmer, Rooke); Hawaii (H.R. Harmer); Belgium & Congo, French Colonies & Romania, Luxembourg, etc., Spain (Balasse); Denmark/Norway, etc., North German, etc. (Bühler), Sweden, etc. (Mohrmann); Helgoland (Grobe); France (4 sales including 2 Gill-Burrus); and finally Japan (Kanai Stamp Co); plus additional color plates for some sales; virtually all catalogs with prices realized, condition of catalogs generally excellent. A rare opportunity to acquire a nearly complete set of Burrus sales for one of the greatest collections.Estimate $750 - 1,000.
Realized: $1,150