PHILATELIC LITERATURE - General TitlesPhilatelic Literature located in the British Library, facsimile edition including the 1926 and 1938 supplements, a new preface by DR Beech. The

Philately Books Auction Page: 1Sep 11, 2011Lot Type Grading Description Est $AUD

LITERATURE - NON-PHILATELIC

Lot 8

L AUSTRALIA: "Australians in Action in New Guinea" by LC Reeves (2005), World War I historical account, 97pp, staplebound.

8 AOffer

PHILATELIC LITERATURE - General Titles

Ex Lot 12

L "Billig's Philatelic Handbook: The Encyclopedia of British Empire Postage Stamps" "Great Britain and the Empire in Europe" Parts I-II (Vol 34-35) & "The Empire in Africa" Parts I-II (Vol 36-37). (4)

12 A

100

Lot 30

L "The Crawford Catalogue" (1991), catalogue of the extraordinary Earl of Crawford Library of Philatelic Literature located in the British Library, facsimile edition including the 1926 and 1938 supplements, a new preface by DR Beech. The book used for this reprint was Sir Edward D Bacon's personal copy and has a few manuscript corrections and a number of notes, minor cover markings, 555pp, hardbound.

30 A-

100

Lot 31

L "The De La Rue History of British & Foreign Postage Stamps" by J Easton (1958), folded pages and discolouration, hardbound with d/j. [A fine copy sold in Literature Auction 307 for $75]

31 B25

L Bundle comprising "Post and Telegraph Offices of Zimbabwe" by J Lashbrook; "The Mails Went Through" by RM Startup; "King Edward VIII" by AJ Kirk; "The Canadian Map Stamp of 1898 by F Tomlinson. (3)

41 B

10

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L Carton of books covering Arabian Gulf, Ascension, Barbados, Brunei, Canada, Egypt, Great Britain, Hungary, Jamaica, Lithuania, New Zealand, North Borneo, Queensland, Rhodesia, South Africa, Spain, Tristan Da Cunha, Seychelles, and United States. Full list upon request. (39)

45 A/B

50

PHILATELIC LITERATURE - Subject Headings

Lot 48

L ADVERTISING: "Shopping and the Mail", Volumes I & II, published by RC Peck, examines how mail has been used as an advertising medium, monochrome illustrations, spiralbound.

48 AOffer

Lot 52

L AIRMAIL: "Bridging the Continents in Wartime: Important Airmail Routes 1939-1945" by HA Aitink & E Hovenkamp (2005), full colour reference for World War II airmail routes, 228pp, softbound. Out of print.

52 A50

Lot 54

L AIRMAIL: "British External Airmails until 1934" by AS Newall, 226pp, hardbound.54 A 10

Lot 55

L AIRMAIL: "Intercontinental Airmails Volume One: Transatlantic and Pacific" by EB Proud, 632pp, hardbound with d/j. [Prestige retail: $175]

55 A100

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Lot 62

L AIRMAIL: "The Australian Airmail Catalogue" by N Eustis & T Frommer (8th Edn, 2008), current reference guide for Australian airmail, minor faults, 278pp, softbound. [Prestige retail: $100]

62 A-60

Lot 64

L CENSORSHIP - CIVIL: "British Empire Civil Censorship Devices - World War II: British Asia" by K Morenweiser (2007), published by The Civil Censorship Study Group, includes colour illustrations, 111pp, softbound.

64

10

Ex Lot 76

L FORGERIES: "Opinions I-VI: Philatelic Expertizing - An Inside View", Edited by EC Pope, published by The Philatelic Foundation of New York, N.Y., hardbound. [Primarily of interest to American collectors] (6)

76 A

150

Lot 78

L FORWARDING AGENTS: "The Postal History of the Forwarding Agents" by K Rowe (1984), includes listings with rarity ratings for cities and agents, 280pp, hardbound.

78 A40


Lot 86

L PRISONERS OF WAR: "A Postal History of the Prisoners of War and Civilian Internees in East Asia during the Second World War Volume I: Singapore and Malaya 1942-1945 The Changi Connection" by D Tett (2002), 387pp, hardbound with d/j. [Prestige retail: $80]

86 A

40

Lot 87

L PRISONERS OF WAR: "A Postal History of the Prisoners of War and Civilian Internees in East Asia during the Second World War Volume III: Burma, Thailand and Indochine 1941-1946 The Railway, the River, and the Bridge" by D Tett (2002), 380pp, hardbound with d/j. [Prestige retail: $90]

87 A

50

Lot 88

L PRISONERS OF WAR: "A Postal History of the Prisoners of War and Civilian Internees in East Asia during the Second World War Volume IV: Hong Kong and China 1941-1945" by D Tett (2007), 457pp, hardbound with d/j. [Prestige retail: $120]

88 A

60

Lot 91

L PRISONERS OF WAR: "The Postal History of Internees and Prisoners of War in Australia During WWII" by Collas (1982), published by The Royal Philatelic Society of Victoria, cover stain, 82pp, hardbound.

91 A-

10


Lot 92

L RAILWAYS: "Mails by Rail in New Zealand" edited by AP Berry (2001), published by The Royal Philatelic Society of New Zealand, 206pp, softbound. [Prestige retail: $100]

92 A50

Ex Lot 98

L RARITIES: David Feldman "Rarities of the World with Important Collections and Choice Classics" (12/11/2010), 147 lots, hardbound with grey "velvet" cover and "World Rarities & Important Collections" (4/3/2011), 219 lots, hardbound with blue "velvet" cover. (2)

98 A

20

Lot 100

L REVENUES: "Catalogue de Timbres-Fiscaux" ("Catalogue of Fiscal Stamps") by A Forbin, reprint of the 1915 3rd Edn, 797pp, hardbound. [A worn original copy sold in Literature Auction 303 for $80]

100 A30

Lot 102

L REVENUES: "The Impressed Duty Stamps of The British Colonial Empire" by WA Barber (2009), covers direct embossed, non-adhesive embossed, adhesive embossed, direct impressed, overembossing dies and revenue meters, 140pp, spiralbound. [Prestige retail: $50]

102 A

30


Lot 103

L SHIP MAIL: "Australia New Zealand UK Mails to 1880" by C Tabeart (2004), includes information on ship letters, packet letters, steam packets, clipper sailings, pacific routes, etc, signed copy, 421pp, hardbound.

103 A

50

Lot 104

L SHIP MAIL: "South American Packets 1808-1880" by JNT Howat (1984), covers the British Packet service to Brazil, the River Plate, the West Coast, and the Falkland Islands, published by The Postal History Society, 283pp, softbound.

104 A

25

Lot 105

L SHIP MAIL: "The British Sea Post Offices in the East: British Maritime Postal History" by Proud Bailey, Vol. 4, packed with essential information for the maritime specialist, 476pp, hardbound with d/j. [Prestige retail: $135]

105 A

75

Lot 106

L SHIP MAIL: "The Private Ship Letter Stamps of the World: Part 1 The Caribbean" by S Ringstrom & HE Tester, essential information and colour illustrations including six facsimile reproductions of the St.Thomas-Puerto Cabello stamp, 285pp, hardbound with d/j.

106 A

50


Lot 107

L SHIP MAIL: "The Private Ship Letter Stamps of the World: Part 2 Austra-Europe-South America" by S Ringstrom & HE Tester (3rd Edn, 1967), illustrated and informative guide, 215pp, hardbound with d/j. [A copy sold in Literature Auction 306 for $60]

107 A

30

Lot 108

L SHIP MAIL: "The Private Ship Letter Stamps of the World: Part 3 The Suez Canal Company" by JB d'Humières, S Ringstrom & HE Tester (1985), essential information and numerous illustrations including an enlarged sheet of the 40c value and a forgery souvenir sheet, 285pp, hardbound with d/j.

108 A

50

Lot 109

L SHIP MAIL: "The Private Ship Letter Stamps of the World: Part 4 The Letter- and Parcel-Stamps of the Finnish Shipping Companies" by GW Connell (1993), packed with essential information and colour illustrations, 174pp, hardbound with d/j (blemishes).

109 A

30

Lot 110

L SPACE: "American Astrophilately: The First 50 Years" by DS Ball (2010), full colour presentation with CD, 343pp, softbound. [Prestige retail: $45]

110 A20

L ZEPPELIN: "Handbook of Zeppelin Letters, Postal Cards and Stamps 1911-1931" by Dr Victor Berthold & F.W. Kummer published by Gomez & Sanchez (1931), 100pp, softbound, back cover missing and the front cover is detached, but the pages are generally fine; Harmer Rooke of London auction catalogue for "Zeppelin Flights of the World" (19-20/5/1965), minor blemishes, with p/r. (2)

114 A-

20


PHILATELIC LITERATURE - Auction Catalogues

Ex Lot 115

L Corinphila "Osterreich" (3/3/2010) featuring "The Silvain Wyler Grand Prix International Collection (Part 1)" & "Schweiz" (5-6/3/2010) including rarities and part two of the "Fritz Kirchner Collection", hardbound with p/r; David Feldman auction catalogue for the "Lawrence Kenneth Collection of Trains on Philatelic Items" (23-24/2/2010) with imperforates, proofs, specimens & varieties, minor cover blemishes; Harmers "Barbados: The Frank Deakin Collection" (29/4/2010); Matthew Bennett "United States and Possessions Stamps and Postal History" (23-24/9/2010). (5)

115 A

10T

Ex Lot 122

L Bundle of catalogues including Corinphila "The Cihangir Collection, Part II" (23-25/10/2000), assorted worldwide postal history lots, some colour images, 2909 lots, softbound, plus additional catalogues with Balkans, Commonwealth, Russian, and Swiss stamps represented, and Heinrich-Kohler "The John R. Boker Hannover Collection, Part VII" (29/01/2000), some cover markings, includes English translation, 369 lots, softbound. (8)

122 A-

10

Ex Lot 124

L Bundle of catalogues comprising David Feldman "France and Colonies" (19/10/2010), "Olympic Games with the Loaring Collection - Part 2 Tennis" (17/11/2010), "Great Britain British Empire Collections and Large Lots" (18/11/2010), "Switzerland" (19/11/2010), "All World" (20/11/2010); Schuyler Rumsey Winter Sale (24-26/2/2010), Public Auction No. 42 (31/3/2011-1/4/2011) & Public Auctions No. 25 & 44 (28/4/2011-1/5/2011); Spink "Cyprus: The "Aphrodite" Collection" (24/2/2009), "Great Britain Stamps and Postal History" (3/12/2008), "Trinidad and Tobago: The "Scarborough" Collection" (14/11/2008). (12)

124 A

40

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Lot 130

L DAVID FELDMAN: "Rare Stamps & Postal History" (7/9/1995) including Dr Pichai Buranasombati's "Thailand 1868-1992", strong China & other Asian rarities including Taiwan 1961 unissued $2 National Congress, postal history including French Ballon Monte covers to Japan or Mauritius.

130 A

10

Lot 131

L DAVID FELDMAN: "Italian States - Luxus - The Pursuit of Perfection: Part II" (27/11/2009) de-luxe auction catalogue, hardbound with red-brown "velvet" cover and p/r.

131 A10T

Lot 133

L DAVID FELDMAN (USA): de-luxe catalogue for "New Brunswick & Nova Scotia: the Warren Wilkinson Collections & Canada: the Joseph Hackmey Collection" (4/3/2011), 386 lots, hardbound with red "velvet" cover embossed in gold.

133 A

10

Lot 147

L JC MORGENTHAU & CO: "United States & Foreign Stamps Collection of the Late Colonel EHR Green" (18-26/1/1944), numerous illustrations, toning and some loose pages, 2753 lots, staplebound with p/r.

147 B

25T


Lot 159

L ROBERT SIEGEL: "The Pony Express: The Collection formed by Thurston Twigg-Smith" (5/12/2009), 63 lots + background information and fold-out map of the Pony Express routes, hardbound with p/r.

159 A20

Lot 161

L ROBSON LOWE: "The Collection of Aden offered by AL Hine-Haycock, Esq" (27/11/1941), cover blemishes and discolouration, 326 lots, staplebound. [To conserve paper during World War II the usual deluxe catalogue was not produced.]

161 A-

25T

Lot 173

L ROBSON LOWE: "New Zealand: A Specialised Stamp Sale" (30/10/1969), including the "GH Boucher" collection, illustrations, minor creasing, 259 lots, staplebound with p/r.

173 A-25

Lot 179

L ROBSON LOWE: "The De La Rue Key Plates" (15/11/1979), minor cover markings, 376 lots, staplebound with p/r.

179 A-25


Lot 180

L SHREVES: "The Collector's Series: United States Postal Stamps & Worldwide Postage Stamps and Postal History" (30/9/2005-1/10/2005), featuring collections from Thomas Droege (Colombian postal history), "Kauku Kimo" (Hawaiian), Gary Sumers (classic and modern errors), The "Shanghai Estate" (China), Jack M Vorhies (revenue stamped paper essays and proofs), minor cover creasing, 1929 lots, softbound.

180 A

Offer

Lot 187

L SOTHEBY PARKE BERNET: "The Colonel James T. De Voss Collection of Via Panama Postal History" (25/10/1978), realisations annotated throughout catalogue, 344 lots, staplebound.

187 B0T

Ex Lot 188

L SPINK: "Australian States and Australasian Booklets" (18/9/2003), "Soldiers' Rates of the British Empire to 1898: The Gerald Sattin Collection" (5/5/2004), "Cyprus: The "Aphrodite" Collection" (24/2/2009). (3)

188 A-

20

PHILATELIC LITERATURE - Journals & Periodicals

Ex Lot 197

L "London Philatelist" Vol. XXXV to XXXVIII (1926-1928) & XLIV (1935), badly aged but valuable sources of information, staplebound. (35)

197 C20

L "Philatelic Magazine" 1958-1970 with a concentration of issues between 1968-1970, blemishes, plus "Stamp Magazine" (UK) 1960-1961 comprising Vol. 26 No. 303-304, 307 & Vol 27. No. 309, 311-312 (mixed condition). (50)

198 B

Offer

L "Stamp Collecting Weekly" 1979-1984 collection including issues from Vol. 133 No. 10 to Vol. 149 No. 4 incomplete, generally fine condition, a few creases. (132)

199 A/BOffer


PHILATELIC LITERATURE - Geographic Regions

Ex Lot 208

L BRITISH AFRICA: including "The Postal History of Nigeria 1900-1936", "The Postmarks and Post Offices of Nigeria 1914-1936", and "The Stamps and Postal Stationery of Nigeria 1874-1936" by MP Nicholson, "Rhodesia: A Postal History - Its Stamps, Posts & Telegraphs" by RC Smith (includes supplement). Mixed condition. (4)

208 B

30

Lot 209

L BRITISH COLONIES: "The Postal History of the British Colonies 1841-1958" by Proud (1989), 424pp, hardbound with d/j.

209 A50

COMMONWEALTH OF AUSTRALIA - General & Miscellaneous Lots

Lot 221

L "Australian First Day Covers" by M Moore, C Wooley and F Pauer (2009), a guide to identifying Australian illustrated FDCs and their publishers, 210pp, spiralbound. [Prestige retail: $95]

221 A50

Lot 225

L "History of the Australian Military Postal Services 1914-1950" "History of the Australian Military Postal Services 1914-1950" by EB Proud (1991), published by Proud Bailey, 578pp, hardbound with d/j. [A copy sold in Literature Auction 306 for $135]

225 A

100


COMMONWEALTH OF AUSTRALIA - Postal History

Ex Lot 270

L "Australian Imperial Forces Postal History 1914-1918" by B Emery (1983), plus the "Supplement" (1988), the supplement is especially hard to obtain, particularly in such fine condition, hardbound. [A similar lot including the Supplement sold in Literature Auction 304 for $320] (2)

270 A

200

Lot 271

L "History of the Australian Military Postal Services 1914-1950" by EB Proud (1991), published by Proud Bailey, 578pp, hardbound with d/j. [A copy sold in Literature Auction 306 for $135]

271 A100

Lot 272

L "Postal History of Australian Army During World War II" by P Collas (1986), published by The Royal Philatelic Society of Victoria, 255pp, hardbound with d/j. [Prestige retail: $62]

272 A30

Lot 273

L "Postal History of the Australian Army During World War II" by P Collas (1986), published by The Royal Philatelic Society of Victoria, 255pp, hardbound with d/j. [Prestige retail: $62]

273 A30

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Lot 274

L "The Postal History of Australian Forces in Japan and Korea 1945-1957" by P Collas (1994), minor blemishes, 108pp, softbound. [Prestige retail: $39]

274 A-10

Lot 275

L "The Postal History of Internees and Prisoners of War in Australia During WWII" by Collas (1982), published by The Royal Philatelic Society of Victoria, 82pp, hardbound.

275 A10

Lot 276

L "Western Australia: The Forces, Prisoner of War & Censor Mail" by B Haynes & B Pope, extensive work published by the Western Australia Study Group, 851pp, hardbound with d/j. Prestige retail: $120 [This massive work covers all aspects of Australian military postal history. It is thus an important book for all military enthusiasts]

276 A

60


AUSTRALIAN COLONIES/STATES - General & Miscellaneous LotsL "Australia New Zealand UK Mails Volume 1 - to 1880: Rates Routes and Ships Out and Home" by

Colin Tabeart (2011, 2nd Edn), brand new edition, 448pp hardbound. [Prestige retail $110]279 A

60

L "Australia New Zealand UK Mails Volume 2 - 1881-1900: Rates Routes and Ships Out and Home" by Colin Tabeart (2011, 2nd Edn), brand new edition, 410pp hardbound. Prestige retail $110. [The keenly awaited follow-up volume that takes the study into the UPU Period. Importantly, the study has been extended to include the French and German shipping lines]

280 A

60

Lot 283

L "Franked! The Official Mail of Victoria 1864-1902" by CL Stieg & MB Watson (2008), some colour illustrations, 181pp, hardbound with d/j. [Prestige retail: $120]

283 A50

Lot 285

L "Post, Receiving, Telegraph & Telephone Offices of New South Wales" by HC Hopson & R Tobin (1991), complete A-Z in four staplebound volumes. [Prestige retail: $145]

285 A100

Lot 288

L "Queensland Colonial Postal History" by B Manning, Volume 1 - The Numeral Cancellations", colour illustrations and large fold-out map, 257pp, spiralbound. [Prestige retail: $150]

288 A100

Lot 289

L "Queensland Colonial Postal History" by B Manning (2011), Volume 2 - The Town Datestamps", colour illustrations, 289pp, spiralbound. [Prestige retail: $165]

289 A100

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Lot 290

L "Queensland Postal History" by HM Campbell (1990), published by The Royal Philatelic Society of Victoria, 326pp, hardbound with d/j. [Prestige retail: $82]

290 A40

Lot 293

L "South Australia: The "Long" Stamps 1902-1912" by Purves (1978), 205pp, hardbound. [Prestige retail: $42]

293 A20

Lot 295

L "Subject Index and Bibliography for Tasmanian Philately" by D McNamee (2004), signed copy and No. 47 of a limited run of 100, includes CD, 162pp, hardbound. [Prestige retail: $100]

295 A50

Lot 296

L "The "Beaded Oval" and "Laureated Issues of Victoria 1860-1864" by R Jones & G Kellow (1994), published by The Royal Philatelic Society of Victoria, monochrome illustrations, 64pp, softbound. [Prestige retail: $24]

296 A

10


Lot 297

L "The 1895 Havelock-Foster's Postcard" by RJ Kelly (2007), published by Brusden-White, colour illustrations, 34pp, softbound. [Prestige retail: $35]

297 A15

Lot 300

L "The Half-Lengths of Victoria: The Stamps and Postal History 1850-59" by JW Barwis & RW Moreton (2009), published by The Royal Philatelic Society of Victoria, grounded in the work of Purves, this updated, detailed, and user-friendly volume includes essential information, beautiful full-colour pictures and an accompanying CD, 487pp, hardbound with d/j. [Prestige retail: $180]

300 A

100

Lot 302

L "The Machine Date Cases of the Country and Suburban Offices" by CG Salt (2004), lists all the offices that used a stamp cancelling machine in the state of Victoria with the exception of Melbourne, includes update to 2006, 127pp, staplebound. [Prestige retail: $40]

302 A

20

Lot 305

L "The Pictorial Stamps of Tasmania 1899-1912" by KE Lancaster (1986), published by The Royal Philatelic Society of Victoria, 149pp, hardbound with d/j. [Prestige retail: $62]

305 A30


Lot 306

L "The Postage and Revenue Long Stamps of South Australia" by E Williams (2003), 68pp, softbound. [Prestige retail: $52]

306 A30

L "The Postal History and Postal Markings of Thursday Island" by JW Turnbull (1990), published by The Royal Philatelic Society of Victoria, 36pp, softbound. [Prestige retail: $27]

307 AOffer

Lot 308

L "The Postal History of New South Wales 1788-1901" edited by JS White (1988), published by The Philatelic Association of New South Wales, illustrations, 481pp, hardbound with d/j. As new. [Prestige retail: $70]

308 A

50

Lot 309

L "The Pre-UPU Destination Mail of Victoria" by B Palmer (2009), some colour illustrations, No. 15 of 150, 313pp, hardbound with d/j. [Prestige retail: $150]

309 A100

Lot 311

L "The Travelling Post Offices of South Australia" by AD Presgrave (1997), 131pp, softbound. [Prestige retail: $55]

311 A20


NEW SOUTH WALES

Ex Lot 315

L "Post, Receiving, Telegraph & Telephone Offices" by HC Hopson & R Tobin (1991), complete A-Z in four staplebound volumes. [Prestige retail: $145] (4)

315 A100

Lot 317

L "The FIP Gold Medal Collection of NSW Pre-Stamp Postal History formed by Brian Peace" Prestige Philately auction catalogue (27/7/2009), 246 lots, the very limited hardbound edition. In our opinion, the most important auction ever held in Australia. [We don't remember exactly but we think we did 6 copies only!]

317 A

50

Lot 319

L "The Machine Date Cases of the Country and Surburban Offices" by CG Salt (2006), alphabetical listing of New South Wales machine date cancels including Canberra and ACT, 65pp, staplebound. [Prestige retail: $40]

319 A

20

NORTHERN TERRITORY

Lot 321

L "Postal History of the Northern Territory 1824-1988" by EA Williams (1992), published by The Royal Philatelic Society of Victoria, 337pp, hardbound with d/j. [A copy sold in Literature Auction 305 for $46]

321 A

20

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Lot 322

L "The Postal History of the Northern Territory" by EA Williams (1992), published by The Royal Philatelic Society of Victoria, 337pp, hardbound with d/j. [A copy sold in Literature Auction 305 for $46]

322 A-20

QUEENSLAND

Lot 323

L "Queensland Cancellations and Other Postal Markings 1860-1913" by HM Campbell (1977), 161pp, hardbound. [Prestige retail: $33]

323 A15

Lot 325

L "Queensland Colonial Postal History" by B Manning, Volume 1 - The Numeral Cancellations, colour illustrations and large fold-out map, 257pp, spiralbound. [Prestige retail: $150]

325 A100

Lot 326

L "Queensland Colonial Postal History" by B Manning (2011), Volume 2 - The Town Datestamps, colour illustrations, 289pp, spiralbound. [Prestige retail: $165]

326 A100

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Lot 327

L "Queensland Postal History" by HM Campbell (1990), published by The Royal Philatelic Society of Victoria, 326pp, hardbound with d/j. [Prestige retail: $82]

327 A40

Lot 329

L "Queensland Revenues: Adhesive & Impressed Duties 1866-1930" by D Elsmore (2005), colour reproduction of David Elsmore's "Queensland Revenues Adhesive and Impressed Duties 1866-1930" Large Gold medal exhibit, spiralbound. [Prestige retail: $60]

329 A

40

Lot 330

L "The Machine Date Cases of the Country and Surburban Offices" by CG Salt (2004), alphabetical listing of Queensland machine date cancels, 65pp, staplebound. [Prestige retail: $40]

330 A20

Lot 331

L "The Postal History and Postal Markings of Thursday Island" by JW Turnbull (1990), published by The Royal Philatelic Society of Victoria, 36pp, softbound. [Prestige retail: $27]

331 A10


SOUTH AUSTRALIA

Lot 333

L "South Australia: The Long Stamps 1902-1912" by Purves (1978), 205pp, hardbound. [Prestige retail: $42]

333 A20

Lot 336

L "The Parcel Stamps of South Australia" by M Walker (2008), colour illustrations, 52pp, softbound. [Prestige retail: $25]

336 A10

Lot 338

L "The Postage and Revenue Long Stamps of South Australia" by E Williams (2003), 68pp, softbound.

338 A30

Lot 339

L "The Revenue Stamps of South Australia" by M Walker (2006), 51pp, softbound. [Prestige retail: $25]

339 A10


TASMANIA

Lot 341

L "Beating the Odds: The Story of Tattersall's Private Mail Network 1902-1930" by D McNamee (2002), published by The Royal Philatelic Society of Victoria, 141pp, hardbound with d/j. [Prestige retail: $72]

341 A

40

Lot 344

L "Subject Index and Bibliography for Tasmanian Philately" by D McNamee (2004), signed copy and No. 47 of a limited run of 100, includes CD, 162pp, hardbound. [Prestige retail: $100]

344 A50

Lot 345

L "The Pictorial Stamps of Tasmania 1899-1912" by KE Lancaster (1986), published by The Royal Philatelic Society of Victoria, 149pp, hardbound with d/j. [Prestige retail: $62]

345 A30

Lot 346

L "The Robert P. Odenweller Collection of Tasmania" (12/4/1981) Harmers of London auction catalogue, colour illustrations, 406 lots, softbound.

346 AOffer

VICTORIAL "Victoria: The Henry Harvey Collection" Robson Lowe auction catalogue Section 1 (16/9/1976) and

Section 2 (25/11/1976), with fine Half-Lengths and other classic issues, with p/r. An important collection.

350 A

20

Philately Books Auction Page: 24Sep 11, 2011VICTORIA (continued)Lot Type Grading Description Est $AUD

Lot 352

L "A Subject Index of Victorian Philately" by GN Kellow (1988), published by The Royal Philatelic Society of Victoria, 438pp, hardbound.

352 A10

Lot 353

L "Stamping Around Melbourne: A Philatelic Tour" by H Cockburn (1997), 68pp, staplebound.353 A Offer

Lot 354

L "The Half-Lengths of Victoria: The Stamps and Postal History 1850-59" by JW Barwis & RW Moreton (2009), published by The Royal Philatelic Society of Victoria, grounded in the work of Purves, this updated, detailed, and user-friendly volume includes essential information, beautiful full-colour pictures and an accompanying CD, 487pp, hardbound with d/j. [Prestige retail: $180]

354 A

100

Lot 355

L "The "Beaded Oval" and "Laureated Issues of Victoria 1860-1864" by R Jones & G Kellow (1994), published by The Royal Philatelic Society of Victoria, monochrome illustrations, 64pp, softbound. [Prestige retail: $24]

355 A

10


Lot 356

L "The Pre-UPU Destination Mail of Victoria" by B Palmer (2009), some colour illustrations, No. 93 of 150, 313pp, hardbound with d/j. [Prestige retail: $150]

356 A100

Lot 357

L "Franked! The Official Mail of Victoria 1864-1902" by CL Stieg & MB Watson (2008), some colour illustrations, 181pp, hardbound with d/j. [Prestige retail: $120]

357 A50

Lot 358

L "The Machine Date Cases of the Country and Suburban Offices" by CG Salt (2004), lists all the offices that used a stamp cancelling machine in the state of Victoria with the exception of Melbourne, includes update to 2006, 127pp, staplebound. [Prestige retail: $40]

358 A

20

Lot 360

L "The Post Offices & Hand-Held Datestamps of Victoria Volume Two: C-G" by G Watson, J Webster & D Wood (1992), excellent reference with numerous monochrome illustrations, hardbound with d/j. [Prestige retail: $80]

360 A

40


Lot 363

L "The 1895 Havelock-Foster's Postcard" by RJ Kelly (2007), published by Brusden-White, colour illustrations, 34pp, softbound. [Prestige retail: $35]

363 A15

WESTERN AUSTRALIA

Lot 364

L "Postmasters & Postmistresses of Western Australia 1829-1992" compiled by G Southworth (1998), published by The Western Australian Study Group, 244pp, spiralbound. [Prestige retail: $30]

364 A15

Lot 366

L "The Forces, Prisoner of War and Censor Mail" by B Haynes (1997), published by The Western Australia Study Group, 851pp, hardbound with d/j. [A copy previously sold in Literature Auction 307 for $95, which is an absolute bargain for such an extensive and essential title.]

366 A

75

Lot 368

L "Western Australia: The 4d Lithograph" by B Pope (1984), published by The Royal Philatelic Society of Victoria, 52pp, softbound. [Prestige retail: $20]

368 A10

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Lot 369

L "Western Australia: The Stamps and Postal History" by WASG (1979), slightly bent lower right corner, covers Swan Perkins Bacon, and De La Rue printings plus officials, postal stationery, airmail, registered mail, travelling post offices and more, hardbound with d/j (worn).

369 A-

40

ADEN

Lot 371

L "The Postal History of Aden & Somaliland Protectorate" published by Proud Bailey, excellent resource, 360pp, hardbound with d/j. [Prestige retail: $125]

371 A75

Lot 372

L "The Postal History of British Aden" by Major RW Pratt (1985), including sections on general history, postal history, states, and the South Arabian Federation, 274pp, hardbound.

372 A50

AFGHANISTAN

Lot 373

L "1840-2002 Postal History Handbook" by JM Wilkins (2002), published by The Royal Philatelic Society of Victoria, includes maps and colour illustrations, 108pp, spiralbound. [Prestige retail: $80]

373 A35

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Lot 374

L "1840-2002 Postal History Handbook" by JM Wilkins (2002), published by The Royal Philatelic Society of Victoria, includes maps and colour illustrations, 108pp, spiralbound.

374 A35

Lot 375

L "Afghanistan: Its Twentieth Century Postal Issues" by FE Patterson III (1964), extensive reference title covering airmail issues, commemoratives, officials, registration issues, postal stationery, essays, proofs, specimens, etc., minor spine scuffs, 208pp, hardbound.

375 A-

50

ANTARCTICA

Lot 377

L "Postcards of Antarctic Expeditions A Catalogue: 1898-1958" by M Wharton (1998), numerous monochrome illustrations, 360pp, hardbound. [Prestige retail: $110]

377 A60

ASCENSION

Lot 379

L "The Postal History of Ascension, St. Helena & Tristan da Cunha" published by Proud Bailey, 248pp, hardbound with d/j. [Prestige retail: $110]

379 A75


AUSTRIA

Lot 380

L "Osterreich 1850-1918 Spezialkatalog und Handbuch" ("Austria 1850-1918 Special Catalogue and Handbook") by U Ferchenbauer (1991), 654pp, hardbound with d/j (worn).

380 AOffer

BAHAMAS

Lot 381

L "The Postal History of Bahamas" published by Proud Bailey, 392pp, hardbound with d/j. [Prestige retail: $100]

381 A60

BARBADOS

Lot 382

L "The Postal History of Barbados and Grenada" published by Proud Bailey, 334pp, hardbound with d/j. [Prestige retail: $135]

382 A80

BASUTOLAND

Lot 383

L "The Cancellations and Postal Markings of Basutoland/Lesotho Post Offices and Their Historical Background" by AH Scott (1980), includes illustrations and fold-out map, minor cover blemishes, 294pp, hardbound with d/j.

383 A-

40

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Lot 384

L "The Postal History of Basutoland & Bechuanaland Protectorate" published by Proud Bailey, 382pp, hardbound with d/j. [Prestige retail: $90]

384 A50

BERMUDA

Lot 388

L "The Postal History of Bermuda" published by Proud Bailey, 432pp, hardbound with d/j. [Prestige retail: $130]

388 A80

Lot 389

L "The Postal History of Bermuda" by MH Ludington (1978), minor aging and some cover markings, 432pp, hardbound with d/j.

389 A-20

BRITISH GUIANA

Lot 391

L "The Postal History of British Guiana" published by Proud Bailey, 320pp, hardbound with d/j. [Prestige retail: $125]

391 A80


BURMA

Lot 392

L "The Postal History of Burma" published by Proud Bailey, essential reference now out of print, 944pp, hardbound with d/j. [Prestige retail: $250]

392 A150

CANADA

Lot 394

L "The Admiral Era: A Rate Study: 1912-1928" by AL Steinhart (1981), 166pp, illustrated, minor faults, softbound.

394 A-10

Lot 396

L "The Postal Stamps and Postal History of Canada" by W Boggs (1945), minor blemishes, hardbound.

396 A-15

CAYMAN ISLANDS

Lot 401

L "The Cayman Islands: Their Postal History, Postage Stamps and Postmarks" by EF Aguilar & PT Saunders (1962), key work in fine condition, includes fold out map, 111pp, hardbound.

401 A10

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Lot 402

L "The Postal History of Cayman Islands and Turks & Caicos Islands" published by Proud Bailey, 152pp, hardbound with d/j. [Prestige retail: $100]

402 A60

Lot 404

L "The Postal History of the Cayman Islands" by TE Giraldi & PP McCann (1989), includes information on postmarks, registration, airmail, etc., 172pp, hardbound.

404 A25

CEYLON

Lot 407

L "The Joseph Hackmey Collection of Classic Ceylon 1797-1870 Part I" (18/2/2009) Spink de-luxe auction catalogue, 329 lots, hardbound. [A copy with prices realised in Literature Auction 306 sold for $100]

407

40

Lot 409

L "The Postal History of Ceylon" published by Proud Bailey, small dust jacket tear, otherwise as new, 934pp, hardbound with d/j. [Prestige retail: $195]

409 A120


CHILE

Lot 410

L "The Postal History of Chile" published by Proud Bailey, 564pp, hardbound with d/j. [Retail: £50]410 A 50

CHINA

Lot 415

L "Postage Stamps of China and Hong Kong" Sotheby's and Corinphila (in association) auction catalogue (11/11/1999) featuring First and Second Customs issues with covers, 1897 New Currency Surcharges and Red Revenues including the Finegan Small One Dollar and an outstanding example of the Handley-Page flight cover, plus Hong Kong.

415 A

Offer

COOK ISLANDS

Lot 417

L "The Cook Islands to 1919" compiled by The Pacific Islands Study Circle (1958), Hawthorn Press Monograph No. 11, a few cover markings, 55pp, staplebound. [A copy sold in Literature Auction 307 for $70]

417 A-

40

Lot 418

L "The Early Cook Islands Post Office" by AR Burge (1978),Hawthorn Press Monograph No. 26, 100pp, softbound. [A worn copy sold in Literature Auction 306 for $95]

418 A40


CYPRUS

Lot 419

L "The Postal History of Cyprus" published by Proud Bailey, 688pp, hardbound with d/j. [Prestige retail: $120]

419 A80

FALKLAND ISLANDS

Lot 426

L "The Postal History of the Falklands and Dependencies" published by Proud Bailey, 240pp, hardbound with d/j. [Prestige retail: $120]

426 A75

FIJI

Lot 427

L "Queen Victoria One Shilling and Five Shillings Postage Stamps 1881-1902" by R Duberal (2003), published by The Pacific Islands Study Circle, includes technical information and colour illustrations, 60pp, spiralbound.

427 A

20

Lot 429

L "The Post Offices and Postal Cancellations of Fiji" by HM Campbell (1968), Hawthorn Press Monograph No. 9, minor discolouration, 56pp, staplebound.

429 A-20

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Lot 430

L "The Postal History of Fiji" by Proud (1999), 528pp, hardbound with d/j. [Prestige retail: $115]430 A 60

Lot 431

L "The Postal History of Fiji 1876-1910" by JG Rodger (1983), published by the Philatelic Society of Fiji, minor cover markings and adhered pricing sticker, 230pp, softbound. [A similar copy sold in Literature Auction 307 for $42]

431 A

30

Lot 432

L "The Postal History of Fiji 1911-1952 by JG Rodger (1991), published on behalf of The Pacific Island Study Circle of Great Britain, No. 89 of 300, 212pp, softbound. [A copy sold in Literature Auction 307 for $44]

432 A

20

Lot 433

L "The Postal Stationery of Fiji" by R Duberal (1998), published by The Pacific Islands Study Circle of Great Britain, informative illustrated guide to fijian postal stationery, 113pp, softbound. [Prestige retail: $74]

433 A

40


FINLAND

Lot 435

L "Grand Duchy of Finland 1856-1884" (27/11/2009) David Feldman de-luxe auction catalogue including the collection formed by A Nyman, 449 lots, hardbound with blue "velvet" cover and p/r.

435 A10

FRANCE

Ex Lot 436

L "La Poste Maritime Francaise" ("The French Maritime Post") by R Salles, Vol I-IX, the indispensable guide to the French paquebot system including markings, lines, local packets, very fine set, softbound. [A set was recently offered at auction in Europe for €350] (9)

436 A

200

Lot 438

L NEW CALEDONIA: "Histoire de la Poste et du Timbre en Nouvelle-Caledonie et Dependencies" ("History of the Post and Stamps of New Caledonia and Dependencies") by G Kling (1983), some wear, colour illustrations, 310pp, softbound.

438 A-

Offer

GAMBIA

Lot 439

L "The Postal History of the Gambia" published by Proud Bailey, 660pp, hardbound with d/j. [Prestige retail: $140]

439 A80


GERMAN STATES

Ex Lot 442

L Bundle comprising "Handbuch der Baden-Poststempel, -Ganzsachen, -Post-scheine und -marken" No. 8-9, 12, 18-20; "Hannover: Postanstalten und Poststempel" by A von Lenthe; "Postverhaltinisse zwischen Bayern und Frankreich 1806-1858" (1973), "333 Jahre Braunschweigische Post 1535-1867", plus several auction catalogues and lesser titles. (15)

442 B

20

Lot 444

L HANNOVER: "The John R Boker Jr Hannover: Part I" Köhler auction catalogue (8/2/1997) with English Translation booklet & p/r, 291 gorgeous lots.

444 AOffer

GIBRALTAR

Lot 445

L "The Postal History of Gibraltar" published by Proud Bailey, 592pp, hardbound with d/j. [Prestige retail: $120]

445 A80

GILBERT & ELLICE ISLANDS

Lot 447

L "The Postal History of the Gilbert & Ellice Islands and New Hebrides" published by Proud Bailey, 280pp, hardbound with d/j. [Prestige retail: $130]

447 A80

GOLD COASTL "Gold Coast: The Post Offices/Agencies & their Cancellations" by MT Mackin (1990, revised

enlarged edition), 172pp softbound.451 A

15

L "West African Censorship World War I and II" by JJ Martin & Frank Walton (1993), 104pp softbound, a few loose pages.

453 A-10

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L Bundle of minor titles being mostly early British West Africa Study Group papers but including "Postal History & Handstamps of British West Africa" by McCaig & "Gold Coast Post Offices/Agencies & their Cancellations" by Mackin (1985, original edition). (16 items)

454 A

Offer

Lot 455

L "The Postal History of Gold Coast" published by Proud Bailey, 528pp, hardbound with d/j. [Prestige retail: $125]

455 A80

L "Postal Services of the Gold Coast 1901-1957" by Michael Ensor (1998), 236pp hardbound with 8 colour plates and the replacement plates.

457 A40

GREAT BRITAIN

Ex Lot 458

L "Great Britain Vol 4: Queen Elizabeth II Decimal Definitive Issues" Stanley Gibbons Part I, 602pp, softbound & Part II, 222pp, hardbound (10th Edn, 2010), plus "The Connoisseur Catalogue of Machin Stamps" by J Negus (9th Edn, 1992), slight spine damage, 376pp, softbound, and "Great Britain Vol 4: Queen Elizabeth II Decimal Definitive Issues" (1988). [The new editions retail for £34.95 or roughly $50 each on the Stanley Gibbons website] (4)

458 A

50

Ex Lot 459

L "The Plating of Alphabet II Plates 1 to 21" by WRD Wiggins, & "The Plating of Alphabet III" by WRD Wiggins in four volumes AA to TL, plus "Great Britain 1d Red: Line Engraved Varieties" by JBM Stanton (1958), 398pp, hardbound. Variously toned and aged, but an important group. (7)

459 B/C

75


GREAT BRITAIN - Postal History

Lot 468

L "British Army Postal Cancellations of the Anglo-Boer War 1899 to 1902" by P Prime (2003), 113pp, softbound. [Prestige retail: $50]

468 A30

Lot 469

L "British Maritime Postal History Vol III: The Union Castle Ocean Post Office" published by Proud Bailey, 153pp, softbound. [Prestige retail: $50]

469 A25

Ex Lot 470

L "British Maritime Postal History Vol I: The P&O Bombay & Australia Lines 1852-1914"" by R Kirk and "Vol III: The Union Castle Ocean Post Office" by P Cattell, hardbound. (2)

470 A50

Lot 471

L "Combination Mail of British Post Offices Abroad: An Introductory Survey" by G Kellow, includes information on postal rates and mixed usages and frankings, colour illustrations, 48pp, staplebound.

471 A20

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Lot 472

L "History of British Army Postal Service Vol III: 1927-1963", edited by EB Proud (1982), 531pp, hardbound.

472 A50

Lot 473

L "Postmarks of the Date Impression Books Post Office Records Section 3 Vol 5 & 6" edited by EB Proud (1984), published by Proud Bailey, 231pp, hardbound. [Prestige retail: $45]

473 A20

Lot 474

L "Postmarks of the Date Impression Books Post Office Records: Section 2 Vol 3 & 4" edited by EB Proud (1984), published by Proud Bailey, 231pp, hardbound. [Prestige retail: $45]

474 A20

Lot 475

L "Special Event Postmarks of the United Kingdom" by GR Pearson (1984), minor cover blemishes and spotting, 276pp, softbound.

475 A-Offer


Ex Lot 476

L "Squared Circle Postmarks" by WGS Dibden (1964), published by The British Postmark Society, taped spine starting to split, 28pp, softbound; "Collect British Postmarks: Handbook to British Postal Markings and their Values" compiled by JT Whitney (2nd Edn, 1980), some toning and spotting, 213pp, softbound; "The Postal History of Great Britain and Ireland" by RM Willcocks (1972), 79pp, hardbound with d/j. (3)

476 A-/B

20

Lot 477

L "The Brunswick Star" by J Arnot, scarce work on Edinburgh Duplex Obliterators, 16pp, softbound.477 A Offer

Lot 478

L "The Mail-Coach Men of the Late Eighteenth Century" by E Vale (1960), account of the development and operation of 18th Century mail-coach services, minor toning and foxing, 300pp, hardbound with d/j (worn).

478 A-

10

Ex Lot 479

L "The Maltese Cross Cancellations of the United Kingdom" (2nd Edn, 1970), 134pp+4 plastic identification gauges, hardbound & "British Postmarks: A Short History and Guide", 299pp, softbound, both by RC Alcock & FC Holland; "British Post Office Numbers 1844-1906" by G Brumwell. (3)

479 A

40


Lot 480

L USED ABROAD: "British Post Offices Abroad: The Glassco Collection" Robson Lowe auction catalogue (25-27/11/1969). Probably the greatest collection of this field ever formed. [Unfortunately, this copy is torn and needs re-binding.]

480 C

Offer

HONDURAS

Lot 482

L "The Postal History of British Honduras" by EB Proud, (2004), interesting and informative title, 632pp, hardbound with d/j. As new [Prestige retail: $90]

482 A50

Lot 483

L "The Postal History of British Honduras" published by Proud Bailey, 352pp, hardbound with d/j. [Prestige retail: $90]

483 A50

HONG KONG

Lot 486

L "The Postal History of Hong Kong" published by Proud Bailey, immense second edition that makes the 1989 original completely redundant, 1150pp, hardbound with d/j. Out of print. [Prestige retail: $180]

486 A120


INDIA

Ex Lot 489

L "Indian Army Post Offices in the Second World War" by DS Virk (1982), detailed title covering 1920s-1940s Indian military operations including information on Prisoners of War, several pages damaged, 362pp, hardbound with d/j; "The Silver Key to the Golden Treasure of Indian Philately" by M Jain & SB Kothari (1986), extensive guide to Indian stamps and postal history, badly water damaged, 327pp, hardbound with d/j; "Bibliography - Indian Philately" published by The Philatelic Congress of India, water damaged, 426pp, hardbound with d/j; also, "Madras GPO" by MM Inamdar (1986). [Despite the condition, these titles should be considered for the quality of their information.] (4)

489 C

30

Ex Lot 491

L "Army Post Offices and Philately" by DS Virk (1980), minor faults, 222pp, softbound with d/j. (5)491 A- 10

Lot 492

L "Catalogue of the Handstruck Postage Stamps of India" by DH Giles (1988), published by Robson Lowe, 220pp, hardbound.

492 A10

Lot 493

L "Catalogue of the Handstruck Postage Stamps of India" by DH Giles (1988), published by Robson Lowe, 220pp, hardbound.

493 A10

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Ex Lot 494

L "History of the Indian Army Postal Service 1854-1947" by Proud (1980s) in three volumes (over 1300pp in total), superb references long out of print, hardbound. [A set sold in Literature Auction 304 for $550] (3)

494 A

200

Lot 495

L "Indian Postal History: 1873-1923" by DS Virk (1991), illustrations, corner dents, 202pp, hardbound with d/j.

495 A-20

Lot 496

L "Numbers in Early Indian Cancellations: 1855-1884" by DH Martin (1970), 140pp, hardbound with d/j. [A copy sold in Literature Auction 307 for $55]

496 A30

Lot 497

L "Overseas Letter Postage from India 1854-1876" compiled by D Martin and edited by N Blair (1975), traces the development of mail routes from India travelling via Suez either overland or through the Suez Canal, includes detailed rates tables, 72pp, hardbound with d/j (worn).

497 A

20


Lot 498

L "Post Office Regulations 1839" 1970s (?) reprint with rules and regulations and new rates of postage revised up to 1st October 1839 applicable to all post offices under the Bengal, Agra, Madras & Bombay Presidencies, 116pp, hardbound.

498 A

10

Lot 499

L "Soruth" by R Wood (1998), published by the India Study Circle for Philately, second series No. 3, extensively illustrated guide to the postage stamps of the Indian State of Soruth, minor cover blemish, 163pp, softbound.

499 A

20

Lot 501

L "The One Anna & Two Annas Postage Stamps of India 1854-55" by LE Dawson (1948), some stains, creasing, and general aging, but this is an essential title for the India collector, 85pp+12 plating illustrations, softbound.

501 B

50

Lot 503

L NEPAL: "The Native Postmarks of Nepal" by W Hellrigl & C Hepper (1978), minor creasing, 135pp, staplebound.

503 A-20


Lot 504

L NEPAL: "The Sri Pashupati Issues of Nepal", 135pp, staplebound.504 A 10

Lot 505

L NEPAL: "Nepal Postal History" by WC Hellrigl (1991), covers registration, postage dues, routes, rates, and post offices, colour illustrations, 200pp, hardbound with d/j.

505 A50

Lot 506

L TIBET: "Sikkim Tibet 1903-1908" by DS Kirk (1989), illustrations including maps, slightly aged, 144pp, hardbound with d/j.

506 A20

INDIAN STATES

Lot 508

L "Hyderabad Philatelic History" by Dr. MA Nayeem (1980), published by Philatelic Congress of India, including monochrome and colour illustrations, 261pp, hardbound with dj.

508 A40

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Lot 509

L "Soruth" by R Wood (1998), published by the India Study Circle for Philately, second series No. 3, extensively illustrated guide to the postage stamps of the Indian State of Soruth, minor cover blemish, 163pp, softbound.

509 A

20

IRAQ

Lot 511

L "The Postal History of Iraq" published by Proud Bailey, 262pp, hardbound with d/j. [Prestige retail: $85]

511 A50

ITALIAN STATES

Lot 513

L "Italian States - Luxus - The Pursuit of Perfection" Part II (27/11/2009) David Feldman de-luxe auction catalogue, hardbound with red-brown "velvet" cover, shrinkwrapped with p/r.

513 A10T

JAMAICA

Lot 514

L "The Postal History of Jamaica" by EB Proud, (2004), interesting and informative, with a plethora of illustrations accompanying the chapters, slight scuffs on d/j, otherwise as new, 632pp, hardbound with d/j. [Prestige retail: $150]

514 A

100

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Lot 515

L "The Postal History of Jamaica" published by Proud Bailey, 632pp, hardbound with d/j. [Prestige retail: $150]

515 A100

JAPAN

Lot 518

L MILITARY OCCUPATION: "A Postal History of the Prisoners of War and Civilian Internees in East Asia during the Second World War" by D Tett (2002), Vol I: Singapore and Malaya 1942-1945, 387pp, hardbound with d/j. [Prestige retail: $80]

518 A

40

Lot 519

L MILITARY OCCUPATION: "A Postal History of the Prisoners of War and Civilian Internees in East Asia during the Second World War" by D Tett (2002), Vol III: Burma, Thailand and Indochine 1942-45, 380pp, hardbound with d/j. [Prestige retail: $90]

519 A

50

Lot 520

L MILITARY OCCUPATION: "A Postal History of the Prisoners of War and Civilian Internees in East Asia during the Second World War" by D Tett (2007), Vol IV: Hong Kong and China 1941-1945, 457pp, hardbound with d/j. [Prestige retail: $120]

520 A

60


KENYA UGANDA & TANGANYIKA

Lot 522

L "The Postal History of Kenya" published by Proud Bailey, 368pp, hardbound with d/j. [Prestige retail: $120]

522 A80

Lot 523

L "The Postal History of Uganda and Zanzibar" published by Proud Bailey, 432pp, hardbound with d/j. [Prestige retail: $115]

523 A80

LEEWARD ISLANDS

Lot 524

L "The Postal History of the Leeward Islands" published by Proud Bailey, 408pp, hardbound with d/j. [Prestige retail: $130]

524 A80

MALAYAN REGION

Lot 525

L "Standard Stamp Catalogue of Malaysia, Singapore and Brunei" edited by S Tan (28th Edn, 2010-2011), full-colour, 306pp, softbound. [Prestige retail: $55]

525 A20

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Lot 526

L "The Postal History of Malaya Vol I: Strait Settlements", published by Proud Bailey (2nd Edn, 2000), 440pp, hardbound with d/j. [Prestige retail: $125]

526 A100

L "The Postal History of Malaya Vol II: Federated Malay States", published by Proud Bailey (2nd Edn, 2000), 424pp, hardbound with d/j. [Prestige retail: $125]

527 A100

MALTA

Lot 528

L "Malta: The Postal History & Postage Stamps 1576-1960" Edited by RE Martin (1980), slight corner dent, 411pp, hardbound with d/j. [A toned ringbinder edition sold in Literature Auction 302 for $30]

528 A-20

Lot 530

L "The Postal History of Malta" published by Proud Bailey, 320pp, hardbound with d/j. [Prestige retail: $115]

530 A75

MAURITIUS

Lot 531

L "Blue Mauritius: The Hunt for the World's Most Valuable Stamps" by H Morgan (2006). Whilst non-philatelic, this book is a marvellous re-telling of the tales about the 'POST OFFICE' stamps of Mauritius by a noted Melbourne historian. In the process, the philatelic matter is woven into a fascinating story, 300pp+ hardbound with d/j. [Prestige retail $50]

531 A-

30

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Lot 534

L "The Louise Boyd Dale and Alfred F Lichtenstein Collections" Sale 6 Harmers of New York auction catalogue (29/9/1969), toning and a few annotations, 323 lots, staplebound with p/r.

534 B25T

MIDDLE EAST

Lot 535

L "Gulf Post: Story of the Post in the Gulf" by MJ Zahedi (1994), covers the history of postal services in Abu-Dhabi Bahrain, Dubai, Kuwait, Oman, Qatar, Sharjah, United Arab Emirates, 129pp, softbound.

535 A10

Lot 536

L BRITISH PALESTINE: "The Postal History of British Palestine 1918-1948" by EB Proud (1985), 305pp, hardbound. [Retail: $43]

536 A20

NEW GUINEA

Lot 538

L "British Occupation of German New Guinea and Marshall Islands" (10/3/1970) Robson Lowe auction catalogue, including an impressive range of 'G.R.I' issues, minor cover markings, 714 lots, staplebound with p/r.

538 A-

25

L "The Postal History of the Territory of New Guinea from 1888 to 1942" by JH Powell (1964), Hawthorn Press Monograph No. 17, cover slightly discoloured, 50pp, softbound. [A copy sold in Literature Auction 135 for $46]

539 A-

20T

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Lot 540

L "The Postal History of the Territory of New Guinea from 1888 to 1942" by JH Powell (1964), Hawthorn Press Monograph No. 17, published by Hawthorn Press, minor discolouration and spotting, 50pp, staplebound.

540 A-

20

Lot 541

L "The Postal History of the Territory of New Guinea from 1888 to 1942" by JH Powell (1964), Hawthorn Press Monograph No. 17, cover slightly discoloured, 50pp, softbound. [A copy sold in Literature Auction 135 for $46]

541 A-

20T

Lot 543

L NORTH-WEST PACIFIC ISLANDS: "North-West Pacific Islands" by JRW Purves (1966), Hawthorn Press Monograph No. 1, cover stains, 22pp, staplebound. [A slightly better copy sold in Auction 135 for $100]

543 B

40

NEW HEBRIDES

Lot 545

L "New Hebrides Islands: Military Postal History of the United States Forces 1942-1946" by SC Jersey (1994), illustrations, 185pp, hardbound.

545 A40

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Lot 546

L "New Hebrides: Postal Stamps and Their History" by N Hals & P Collas (1967), covers development of postal services, airmails, postal markings, ship markings, minor surface scuffs, 176pp, softbound.

546 A-

20

L "The New Hebrides: Postal Stamps and Their History" by P Collas (1967), the essential New Hebrides reference covering physical development, postal service origins, airmail, ship mail, and stamp issues to 1950s, several scuffs and blemishes, 176pp, softbound.

547 B

20

NEW ZEALAND

Ex Lot 548

L "The Postage Stamps of New Zealand" Volumes I (1938) to IV (1960) & Volume VII (1988), published by The Royal Philatelic Society of New Zealand, Volume II with the set of reprinted Chalon Die Proofs, some discolouration, foxing and stickers adhered to inner covers, all leather hardbound mostly without dust jackets. (5)

548 B

400

Lot 549

L "The Postage Stamps of New Zealand" Vol I by RGJ Collins & HTM Fathers, published by The Royal Philatelic Society of New Zealand, No. 233 of 1000, minor toning, 678pp+ two Chalon plating inserts, leather hardbound. [Better than the copy that sold in Literature Auction 307 for $400]

549 A-

150

Lot 551

L "The Postage Stamps of New Zealand" Vol. II edited by Collins & Watts (1950), published by The Royal Philatelic Society of New Zealand including Chalons to KEVII plus appendices, No. 1604 of 2000, cover a little worn, 412pp, hardbound. Includes a complete set of reprinted die proofs of the six Chalon values but in unissued colours.

551 A-

100

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Lot 552

L "The Postage Stamps of New Zealand" Vol II by RGJ Collins & CW Watts, published by The Royal Philatelic Society of New Zealand, No. 98 of 2000, minor cover blemishes and spotting, 411pp+6 re-printed Chalon die proofs, leather hardbound with d/j (worn).

552 A-

75

Lot 553

L "The Postage Stamps of New Zealand" Vol III by RGJ Collins & CW Watts, published by The Royal Philatelic Society of New Zealand, No. 233 of 1150, superb condition, 694pp, leather hardbound with d/j (worn).

553 A

75

Lot 554

L "The Postage Stamps of New Zealand" Vol IV by RGJ Collins & CW Watts, published by The Royal Philatelic Society of New Zealand, No. 233 of 1150, minor toning, 561pp, leather hardbound with d/j (worn).

554 A-

60

Lot 556

L "The Postage Stamps of New Zealand" Vol VI by DEG Naish & KJ McNaught, published by The Royal Philatelic Society of New Zealand, No. 76 of 1000, minor cover blemishes and sticker adhered to inside cover, 479pp, hardbound with d/j (worn). [Two copies sold in Literature Auction 307 for $95 & $60 respectively.]

556 A

50


Lot 557

L "The Postage Stamps of New Zealand" Vol VII by KJ McNaught, published by The Royal Philatelic Society of New Zealand, being an extensive supplement to Vol. III, No. 121 of 1000, 361pp, hardbound with d/j. As new.

557 A

50

Lot 558

L "The Postage Stamps of New Zealand" Vol VIII by BG Vincent, published by The Royal Philatelic Society of New Zealand, unnumbered, 750pp, hardbound with d/j. As new. [A copy sold in Literature Auction 307 for $65]

558 A

50

Lot 561

L "New Zealand: The Chalon Issues 1855-1873" by T Lee and J Watts (2009), colour illustrations, 444pp, softbound. [Prestige retail: $110]

561 A75

Lot 563

L "The 1893 New Zealand Advertisement Stamps" by JA Robb (2006), user-friendly full-colour guide to New Zealand advertisement stamps, 147pp, spiralbound. [Prestige retail: $60]

563 A40


Lot 564

L "The Joseph Hackmey Collection of New Zealand 1855-1872 Part I" Spink de-luxe auction catalogue (19/2/2009), 531 lots, hardbound. [A copy with prices realised in Literature Auction 306 sold for $105]

564 A

40

L "New Zealand: The Great Barrier Island 1898-99 Pigeon Post Stamps" by JR Walker (1968), extensive reference with information on the postal history and stamp issues of the Pigeon Post service, 108pp, staplebound.

567 B

20

NEW ZEALAND - Postal History

Lot 568

L "Airmails of New Zealand Vol. II: The Overseas Flights 1928-1940" compiled by DA Walker (1986), published by The Airmail Society of New Zealand, 346pp, hardbound with d/j. [Prestige retail: $55]

568 A30

Lot 569

L "History of the New Zealand Military Postal Services 1845-1991" by RM Startup & EB Proud (1992), 377pp, hardbound with d/j. [Prestige retail: $125]

569 A-60

Lot 570

L "Mails by Rail in New Zealand" edited by AP Berry (2001), published by The Royal Philatelic Society of New Zealand, 206pp, softbound. [Prestige retail: $100]

570 A50

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Lot 571

L "New Zealand Post Offices" by RM Startup (1993), published by The Postal History Society of New Zealand, 281pp, hardbound.

571 A20

Lot 572

L "New Zealand Postal Manuscripts" by AR Marshall (1976), published by The Postal History Society of New Zealand, illustrated guide to manuscript cancellations, loose imprint page, 297pp, softbound.

572 A-10

Lot 573

L "New Zealand Postal Rates & Regulations Pre 1874" by G Ellott (2009), 223pp, softbound. [Prestige retail: $85]

573 A50

Ex Lot 574

L "New Zealand Postal Routes & Rates Pre-1874" by G Ellott (1976) in three large matching hardbound volumes. Rarely available and an important reference. [A similar set sold in Literature Auction 306 for $420] (3)

574 A

300


Lot 575

L "New Zealand and Dependencies - A Philatelic Bibliography" compiled by DR Beech, AP Berry & RM Startup (2004), 288pp, hardbound. [Prestige retail: $80]

575 A40

Lot 576

L "One Penny Dominion 1909-1926 Printing Flaws" by GG Fisher, published by The Royal Philatelic Society of New Zealand, No. 378 of 750, 34pp, spiralbound.

576 A10

Lot 577

L "Post and Telephone Offices of Northland" by GI Robertson & E Brown (1983), published by The Postal History Society of New Zealand, 355pp, softbound.

577 A25

Ex Lot 578

L "Postmark Taranaki" by R Startup & A McNiven (1985), postal history of the region of Taranaki, minor blemishes, 316pp, spiralbound. (7)

578 A-10


Lot 579

L "The 1998 New Zealand Post Offices Cancellations & Postmark Guide" compiled by R Wooders, signed copy of this illustrated guide to New Zealand's post offices, current edition, softbound. [Prestige retail: $65]

579 A

30

Lot 580

L "The Postal History of World War II Mail Between New Zealand and Switzerland" by R Startup & C LaBlonde (2005), 130pp, spiralbound. [Prestige retail: $40]

580 A20

NIGERIA

Ex Lot 581

L "The Postal History of Nigeria 1900-1936" (1985), "The Postmarks and Post Offices of Nigeria" (1984), and "The Stamps and Postal Stationery of Nigeria" by MP Nicholson, hardbound. (3)

581 A-10

Lot 582

L "The Postal History of Nigeria" published by Proud Bailey, 888pp, hardbound with d/j. [Prestige retail: $175]

582 A100


NYASALAND

Lot 585

L "The Romance of the Posts of Rhodesia: British Central Africa and Nyasaland" by HC Dann (1981), minor foxing and small ink stain, 311pp, hardbound with d/j.

585 A-10

Lot 586

L "The Nyasaland-Rhodesia Field Force 1914-1918: A Postal History" by AR Drysdall & K Pennycuick (1986), illustrated with fold out pages, slight cover discolouration, 140pp, softbound.

586 A-20

Lot 587

L "The Postal History of Nyasaland" published by Proud Bailey, 336pp, hardbound with d/j. [Prestige retail: $95]

587 A60

PALESTINE

Lot 588

L "The Postal History of Palestine and Transjordan" published by Proud Bailey, 376pp, hardbound with d/j. [Prestige retail: $130]

588 A80


PAPUA

Lot 590

L "Stamps of Papua" by AA Rosenblum (undated, c. 1966), packed with essential information, minor creasing, 55pp, softbound. Long out of print and always in demand. [A copy sold in Literature Auction 301 for $100]

590 B

50

Lot 591

L "The FIP Large Gold Medal Collection of British New Guinea and Papua formed by the late Peter Troy" (28/7/2009) Prestige hardbound auction catalogue, minor spine damage, with p/r. [Prestige retail: $50]

591 A-

10T

Lot 592

L "The Fly River Flights" by N Haynes (1986), minor blemishes, 185pp+large fold-out map of the region, softbound. [A copy sold in Literature Auction 135 for $95]

592 A-50

Lot 594

L "The Postal History of British New Guinea and Papua 1885-1942" by R Lee (1983), hardbound with d/j. The jacket is a little rubbed, but the book itself is fine and long out of print. [Two copies sold in Literature Auction 307 for $210 & $200 respectively.]

594 A

100

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Lot 595

L "The Postmarks of British New Guinea and Papua to 1942" by H Croaker (1956), Hawthorn Press Monograph No. 8, slight discolouration and small cover tear, 28pp, staplebound.

595 BOffer

PAPUA NEW GUINEAL "The Postal History of Papua New Guinea 1945-1998 Volume 1: The Post Offices Part 1 - Abau-

Lumi" by MJ Garwood & RAD Heward (2001), published by The Papuan Philatelic Society, spiralbound. As new. [Prestige retail: $50]

597 A

30

Lot 598

L "The Postal History of Papua New Guinea 1945-1998 Volume 1: The Post Offices Part 2 - Madang - Yomba" by MJ Garwood & RAD Heward (2001), published by The Papuan Philatelic Society, spiralbound. As new. [Prestige retail: $50]

598

30

L "The Postal History of Papua New Guinea 1945-1998 Volume 1: The Post Offices Part 1 - Abau- Lumi" & "Volume 1: The Post Offices Part 2 - Madang - Yomba" by MJ Garwood & RAD Heward (2001), published by The Papuan Philatelic Society, spiralbound. As new. [Prestige retail: $50] (2)

599 A

60

POLAND

Ex Lot 600

L "Polskie Znaki Pocztowe" ("Polish Postal Marks") (1960), Volumes I-V, essential reference for the Polish collector with extensive Polish postal history from the 18th Century pre-stamp era through to the 1960s with illustrations, plating diagrams, varieties, and more, minor toning and spotting and spine damage, hardbound. [Written entirely in Polish.] (5)

600 A-

50

L "Filatista" Huge range of 1954-1988 issues largely complete from Vol. 1 No. 1 to Vol. 34 No. 12, mixed condition, 1954-1973 issues hardbound and the later issues staplebound. (Approx 140+18 Books)

602 B

25


RHODESIA

Ex Lot 604

L "The Postmarks, Postal Routes and Principal Postage Rates of Southern Rhodesia to 1924" by RC Knight & DA Mitchell (1984), includes illustrations and fold-out route maps, minor foxing, 176pp, hardbound with d/j; "A Guide to the Postage Stamps of the Rhodesias & Nyasaland 1888-1963", published by the Mashonaland Philatelic Study Group, stored in folder. Also "Rhodesian Post Offices: Where and When" by WF Calder. (3)

604 A-

30

Lot 606

L "The Postal History of Northern Rhodesia" published by Proud Bailey, 376pp, hardbound with d/j. [Prestige retail: $95]

606 A60

Lot 607

L "The Postal History of Southern Rhodesia" published by Proud Bailey, 622pp, hardbound with d/j. [Prestige retail: $125]

607 A80

ST. HELENA

Lot 609

L "St. Helena: Postal History and Stamps" by E Hibbert (1979), protected by plastic cover but tape has toned pages, includes illustrations, plating information, rarity comparisons, etc., 193pp, hardbound with d/j.

609 B

20


ST. LUCIA

Lot 610

L "The Postal History of St. Lucia and St. Vincent" published by Proud Bailey, 472pp, hardbound with d/j. [Prestige retail: $125]

610 A80

SAMOAL 2001-2003 Fellowship of Samoan Specialists monographs comprising "Civil Unrest in Samoa in

1908-1909", "The Companies - JC Godeffroy & Sohn and Deutsche Handels - und Plantagen-Gesellschaft der Sudseeinseln zu Hamburg - at Samoa 1855 to 1915" & "The Marquardt Brothers' Ethnic Exhibition: The Samoans" by Hermann, "Postal Service with Samoa and Postal Circumstances 1914-1919" by Hermann & Detering, plus "Problems of Early Samoan Postal History: A Paper presented by DAT Mee" and a pair of guides. [A collection of eleven Monographs sold in Literature Auction 306 for $105] (7)

612 A

30

L "The Samoa Express" 1988-2011 range of issues from Vol I No. I to Vol 27 No. 2, staplebound. (approx 100)

613 A30T

Lot 614

L "A Postal History of the Samoan Islands" edited by R Burge, monograph series No. 6 published by The Royal Philatelic Society of New Zealand (1987), 136pp, softbound. [Better than the copy that sold in Literature Auction 307 for $65]

614 A

30

Ex Lot 615

L "A Postal History of the Samoan Islands" edited by R Burge (1987), published by The Royal Philatelic Society of New Zealand, monograph series No.6, illustrations, 135pp, softbound. [A slightly damaged copy realised $36 in Literature Auction 307] Also includes "Forgery and Reprint Guide: Samoa Express", monochrome illustrations, 36pp, staplebound. (2)

615 A-

15

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Lot 618

L "A Postal History of the Samoan Islands" Part II: 1914-1989 edited by R Burge (1989), monograph series No. 10, published by The Royal Philatelic Society of New Zealand, minor surface scuffs, 276pp, softbound. [A copy sold in Auction 163 for $40]

618 A-

20

Ex Lot 620

L "The Samoa Express Postage Stamps" by Yardley (1989), reprint of 1916 original, 64pp, spiralbound; "The British Occupation of German Samoa: A Postal History 1914-1921" by N Sawyer (1996), 25pp, spiralbound. (2)

620 A

30

SEYCHELLES

Lot 623

L "Seychelles: Postage Stamps & Postal History" by HV Farmer (1955), 123pp+plates and folding map, hardbound with d/j (torn).

623 A-20

Lot 624

L "Seychelles: Postage Stamps & Postal History" by HV Farmer (1955), 123pp+plates and folding map, hardbound with d/j (torn).

624 A-20

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Lot 626

L "The Postal History of B.I.O.T., Maldive Islands and Seychelles" published by Proud Bailey, 276pp, slight scuffs on dust jacket otherwise fine, hardbound with d/j. [Prestige retail: $105]

626 A60

SIERRA LEONE

Lot 627

L "The Postal History of Sierra Leone" published by Proud Bailey, 472pp, hardbound with d/j. [Prestige retail: $120]

627 A80

SOLOMON ISLANDS

Lot 630

L "British Solomon Islands Protectorate: Its Postage Stamps and Postal History" by H Gisburn (1956), covers early postal history, Large Canoe and Small Canoe stamps, commemoratives, and pictorials, minor toning and spotting, 111pp, hardbound.

630 A-

20

Lot 631

L "British Solomon Islands Protectorate: Its Postage Stamps and Postal History" by H Gisburn (1956), includes illustrations, some annotations, 111pp, hardbound.

631 A-20

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Lot 632

L "Postal History of United States Forces in British Solomon Islands Protectorate During World War II" by SC Jersey (1968), published by The American Philatelic Societ, blemishes, 90pp, hardbound.

632 A-

10

Lot 633

L "The Postal History of the British Solomon Islands and Tonga" published by Proud Bailey, 296pp, hardbound with d/j. [Prestige retail: $130]

633 A80

SOUTH AFRICA (Provinces)

Lot 636

L NATAL: "The Postal Markings of Natal" by WR Hart, BA Kantey & AL Leon (1977), includes illustrations and large fold-out map of Natal, blemishes and small cover tear, 168pp, hardbound with d/j.

636 B

10

SOUTH AFRICA

Lot 640

L "Runner and Mailcoach: Postal History of Stamps of Southern Africa" by E Rosenthal & E Blum (1969), illustrations, minor toning, 280pp, hardbound with d/j.

640 A-30

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Lot 641

L Bundle comprising "The Censor Markings used on South African Military Mail (1975-1976) by G van den Hurk (1989) & "The Special & Commemorative Postmarks, Cachets & Covers of South Africa 1892-1975" by HO Reisener (1975).

641 A

20

SOUTH WEST AFRICA

Lot 642

L "Handbook of the Postmarks of South West Africa under South African Administration" by RF Putzel (1977), the definitive study, numerous illustrations, some toning, 263pp, hardbound.

642 B50

SUDAN

Lot 644

L "The Postal History of Sudan" published by Proud Bailey, dust jacket scuffs, 414pp, hardbound with d/j. [Prestige retail: $145]

644 A80

SWAZILAND

Lot 645

L "The Postal History of Swaziland & Zululand" published by Proud Bailey, 182pp, hardbound with d/j. [Prestige retail: $80]

645 A50


SWITZERLAND

Ex Lot 646

L "Schweiz" Corinphila hardbound auction catalogues for Switzerland featuring Cantonals, Rayons & Helvetias on cover (14-15/10/2008) & Rarities including Part I of the "Fritz Kirchner Collection" (12-13/3/2009), both catalogues hardbound with p/r. A stunning array of material! (2)

646 A

0T

Lot 647

L "The Postal History of World War II Mail Between New Zealand and Switzerland" by R Startup & C LaBlonde (2005), 130pp, spiralbound. [Prestige retail: $40]

647 A20

TIBET

Lot 648

L "Sikkim Tibet 1903-1908" by DS Virk (1989), postal history of the Sikkim-Tibet campaign from the beginning of the expedition in 1903 to the evacuation of the Chumbi Valley in 1908, 144pp, hardbound with d/j.

648 A

30

Lot 649

L "The Postal History of Tibet" by AC Waterfall (1981), extensive illustrated reference covering British, Indian, and Chinese Post Offices, Native Issues, Native cancellations and forgeries, 188pp, hardbound with d/j (worn).

649 A

15

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Lot 650

L "The Postal History of Tibet" by AC Waterfall (1981), 188pp, hardbound with d/j.650 A 20

TONGA

Lot 654

L "The Postal History of the British Solomon Islands and Tonga" published by Proud Bailey, 296pp, hardbound with d/j. [Prestige retail: $130]

654 A80

TRINIDAD

Lot 655

L "A Philatelic History to 1913" by J Marriot et al (2010), published by The British West Indies Study Circle, colour illustrations, 360pp, hardbound with d/j. [Prestige retail: $95]

65560

Lot 656

L "The Postal History of Trinidad & Tobago" published by Proud Bailey, 520pp, hardbound with d/j. [Prestige retail: $120]

656 A80


TURKS & CAICOS ISLANDS

Lot 657

L "The Postal History of Cayman Islands and Turks & Caicos Islands" published by Proud Bailey, 152pp, hardbound with d/j. [Prestige retail: $100]

657 A60

UNITED STATES OF AMERICA

Lot 660

L "A Postal History/Cancellation Study of the U.S. Pacific Islands" by RT Murphy (1983), includes information on the trust territories, minor blemishes, 362pp, hardbound.

660 A-30

Lot 661

L "American Astrophilately: The First 50 Years" by DS Ball (2010), full colour presentation with CD, 343pp, softbound. [Prestige retail: $45]

661 A20

Lot 662

L "History of Letter Post Communications Between the United States and Europe 1845-1875" by GE Hargest (2nd Edn, 1975), covers America's postal history arrangements with Britain, Belgium, France, and Germany, 234pp, hardbound with d/j.

662 A

30

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Lot 664

L "The Ryohei Ishikawa Collection: United States Stamps & Covers 1847-1869" Christie's auction catalogue (28-29/9/1993), hardbound with d/j & p/r. A magnificent catalogue.

664 A30

Lot 665

L HAWAII: "Adhesive Revenue Stamps of Hawaii: Their History and Use" by RE Burt (1986), 114pp, softbound.

665 A20

ZULULAND

Lot 668

L "The Postal History of Swaziland & Zululand" published by Proud Bailey, 182pp, hardbound with d/j. [Prestige retail: $80]

668 A50

Documents

PHILATELIC LITERATURE - General TitlesPhilatelic Literature located in the British Library, facsimile edition including the 1926 and 1938 supplements, a new preface by DR Beech. The