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Viewing the "Crossings" BNA Collection

from March 5, 2010 issue of Mekeel's & Stamps Magazine by John F. Dunn

On January 23, Eastern Auctions of Bathurst, New Brunswick, Canada conducted a public auction of the "Crossings" Collection of Premium Quality BNA stamps. In these viewings I usually stay away from focusing on such “picture book” sales of U.S. stamps. There are just too many of them and everything starts to look alike.

However, this auction of Canada and BNA also presented an interesting cross section of images that would have been worth reproducing anyway—and which just happened to be premium grade examples, so on that basis, and because it tells us something about the market in Canada for premium quality stamps, I selected it for a viewing.

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