AUSTRALIA: 'Australian Decimal Varieties 1966-1976' by David McCleary (1980) with full descriptions of varieties including sheet positions & enlarged illustrations of all included varieties, looseleaf in A5 ringbinder, 119pp.
AUSTRALIA: 'Engraved Stamps of the Commonwealth of Australia' grey album with 28 reprinted die proofs of various issues all in black on thick paper, with the slipcase & posting box as produced by Australia Post in 1999.
(Qty 28 proofs)
AUSTRALIA: 'Australian Commonwealth Specialists' Catalogue: Kangaroos And The Early Federal Period 1901-12' editied by Dr Geoff Kellow (2004), s/b, 536pp. Minor wear. [Disturbingly, still the current edition for the 1901-12 period]
AUSTRALIA: 'Australian Commonwealth Specialists' Catalogue' various editions between 1928 & 1994 condition mixed. Weighs 13kg.
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Estimate AU$50
Opening AU$ 38.00
Sold...AU$ 75.00
Closed..Feb-19-2021, 17:00:00 EST
Sold For 75
Sale No: 4
Lot No: 619
Symbol: L
AUSTRALIA: 'Catalogue of a Display given to the RPSofL' by Arthur Gray (26.4.2012) being the KGVI & QEII Issues. Limited edition for RPSofL attendees only.
Sale No: 4
Lot No: 621
Symbol: L
Cat No: Collection
AUSTRALIA: WWII group including 'Postmarks of the Australian Forces 1939-53' by Stobbs; 'B.C.O.F. 1945-57' by Collas; 'The Postal History of the Australian Army During World War II', by Collas; 'Pistal History of Internees and POWs in Australia during WWII' by Collas. Weighs 2kg.
(Qty 7)
Sale No: 4
Lot No: 622
Symbol: L
Cat No: Collection
AUSTRALIA: Specialist titles in carton including '1913 Penny Kangaroo' by Dormer Legge, 'KGV 1d Surface Printed' by Wallen, 'KGV' '3d', '4d', '5d' by Davidson & Dix, 'CofA 4½d' by Wajer & Edwards, 'The Stamps of the Commonwealth of Australia' by Rosenblum (including earlier editions), 'The 7c QEII Definitive' by Tapp, Occleshaw & Durham, plus 'Cumulative Index of Source Material' by Holbeach, and 'Australian Telegram Forms and Envelopes' both Vols by Hancock, Weighs 13kg. Collection recommended.
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Estimate AU$60
Opening AU$ 46.00
Sold...AU$ 46.00
Closed..Feb-19-2021, 17:00:00 EST
Sold For 46
Sale No: 4
Lot No: 623
Symbol: L
AUSTRALIA: Three cartons containing philatelic library remainders, includes 'Postal History of the Northern Territory' by Williams, 'Queensland Postal Stationery' by Collas, 'Tasmania' (1984, RPSV) by Campbell, Purves & Viney, 'Postal History of WA 1829-1901' by Owen, 'Local Posts of Western Australia' by Collas, 'CofA: The Postage Due Stamps 1902-63' by Hyeronimus, 'Commercial Perfins' by Grant & Mathews, 'Australian Pictormarks' both vols by Eury & Woolley, 'Cumulative Index' 4 vols by Geoff Kellow, plus auction catalogues, Cinderella Club journals etc. 38kg. Must be collected.
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Estimate AU$50
Opening AU$ 38.00
Sold...AU$ 80.00
Closed..Feb-19-2021, 17:00:00 EST
Sold For 80
Sale No: 4
Lot No: 624
Symbol: L
AUSTRALIAN COLONIES - NEW SOUTH WALES: 'The Postal History of New South Wales 1788-1901' by White et al (1988), hardbound with d/j, 481pp.
AUSTRALIAN COLONIES - NEW SOUTH WALES: Collana Di Pubblicazioni Filateliche No.15, 'Philately And The Microscope (Le Microscope Et La Philatelie)' by W. Harold S. Cheavin (1928), 'Australia: New South Wales', in English, s/b, 14pp. Rare!
AUSTRALIAN COLONIES - QUEENSLAND: 'Queensland Cancellations & other Postal Markings 1860-1913' (1977), h/b, 161pp; 'Queensland Postal Rates & Charges 1832-1913' (1995), s/b, 96pp; 'Queensland Postal History' (1990), h/b with d/j, 326pp; 'Queensland Postal History and Australia Numeral Cancellations Supplements, (1997) s/b, 59pp all by Hugh Campbell.
(Qty 4)
Sale No: 4
Lot No: 628
Symbol: L
Cat No: Collection
AUSTRALIAN COLONIES - SOUTH AUSTRALIA: Group including 'Squared Circle Postmarks' by Don Cox and by Rodney Overton; 'Long Stamps' by JRW Purves and by Ed Williams; 'Numeral Cancellations' by Campbell & Pearce; 'TPOs' by Presgrave; plus a few other titles. Weighs 3kg.
(Qty 11)
AUSTRALIAN COLONIES - TASMANIA: 'Tasmania Stamps And Postal History' by W E Tinsley (1986), published by The Royal Philatelic Society of London, h/b with d/j, 191pp.
AUSTRALIAN COLONIES - TASMANIA: 'Tasmania: The Postal History And Postal Markings Part I' (1984) by Campbell, Purves & Viney, s/b, 203pp; Part II (1975) by Avery, Edwards, Ingles & Purves, h/b, 189pp.
(Qty 2)
AUSTRALIAN COLONIES - TASMANIA: 'Tasmania: The Postal History and Postal Markings' Part I (1962) by Campbell, Purves & Viney, hardbound, 203pp, signed by JRW Purves; and the so-called Part II Supplement (1975) by Avery, Edwards, Ingles & Purves, hardbound, 189pp.
(Qty 2)
AUSTRALIAN COLONIES - VICTORIA: 'The Stamps of Victoria' by Geoff Kellow (1990), h/b with d/j, 400pp, signed by the author. A must-have book for every dealer & collector.
AUSTRALIAN COLONIES - VICTORIA: 'Victoria: The Half-Length Portraits & the Twopence Queen Enthroned' by Charles Lathrop Pack (1923), hardbound, 273pp, some minor toning on the outer pages.
AUSTRALIAN COLONIES - VICTORIA: 'The Post Offices and Hand-Held Datestamps of Victoria' by Watson, Webster & Wood Vol 1 A-B (1989) & Vol 2 C-G (1992), both hardbound with d/j.
(Qty 2)
Sale No: 4
Lot No: 638
Symbol: L
Cat No: Collection
AUSTRALIAN COLONIES - VICTORIA: J.R.W. Purves Victoria hardbound group comprising 'The Postal History of The Port Phillip District 1835-1851', 'The Emblems of Victoria', 'The Postage Dues', 'The Barrred Numeral Cancellations 1856-1912', 'The "Registered" and "Too Late" Stamps, plus softbound 'The V Over Crown Watermarks, Types, Suppliers, Varieties 1867-1905, 1912', '1901-12 Issue 6d., 9d. & 2/- Values' and 'The "Butterfly" and "Barred Oval" Cancellations 1850-1855', condition very fine.
(Qty 8)
Sale No: 4
Lot No: 639
Symbol: L
Cat No: Collection
AUSTRALIAN COLONIES - VICTORIA: J.R.W. Purves hardbound group comprising 'The Postal History of The Port Phillip District 1835-1851', 'The Emblems of Victoria', 'The Barrred Numeral Cancellations 1856-1912', plus softbound 'Victoria 1901-12 Issue 6d., 9d. & 2/- Values' and 'The "Butterfly" and "Barred Oval" Cancellations 1850-1855', plus 'A Subject Index of Victorian Philately' by Kellow, condition very fine.
(Qty 6)
BRITISH COMMONWEALTH: 'The Encyclopaedia of British Empire Postage Stamps Volume I: Great Britain & the Empire in Europe' by Robson Lowe (2nd Edn, 1952), 456pp hardbound, a couple of minor blemishes.
BRITISH COMMONWEALTH: 'The Encyclopaedia of British Empire Postage Stamps Volume III: The Empire in Asia' by Robson Lowe (1st Edn, 1951), h/b, 559pp, some aging.
BRITISH COMMONWEALTH: 'The Encyclopaedia of British Empire Postage Stamps Volume IV: The Empire in Australasia' by Robson Lowe (1st Edn, 1962), h/b, 624pp.
BRITISH COMMONWEALTH: 'The Encyclopaedia of British Empire Postage Stamps Volume V: North America 1639-1952' by Robson Lowe (1973), h/b with d/j, 760pp.
BRITISH COMMONWEALTH: Carton of Stanley Gibbons Empire/Part One catalogues for 1912, 1926, 1935, 1947, 1949, 1950, 1952, 1965, 1969, 1981, 1992-93 Volume I & 1993 Volume II. Weighs 13kg.
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Estimate AU$30
Opening AU$ 24.00
Sold...AU$ 24.00
Closed..Feb-19-2021, 17:00:00 EST
Sold For 24
Sale No: 4
Lot No: 648
Symbol: L
BRITISH COMMONWEALTH: 'Colonial Stamps' by Gilbert Lockyer (1887), 242pp h/b, the cover has deteriorated but the pages are generally fine. A rare early book.
BRITISH WEST INDIES: Bahamas 'The Bahama Islands' by Ludington & Raymond (2); Barbados 'Postal Markings' by Benwell & Britnor; Bermuda 'Handstruck Stamps and Cancellations' by Ludington; Jamaica 'Obliteration Numbers' by Nicholson, 'Postal History, Postage Stamps and Postmarks' (1928) by Collett et al, signed limited edition #45/120, (toning), 'Philatelic Handbook' by Aguilar, 'The Postal History 1662-1860' by Foster; 'St. Vincent' (1895) by Napier & Bacon, 'The Sailing Packets To The West Indies' by Britnor, condition mixed. Weighs 4.5kg.
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Estimate AU$60
Opening AU$ 75.00
Sold...AU$ 110.00
Closed..Feb-19-2021, 17:00:00 EST
Sold For 110
Sale No: 4
Lot No: 650
Symbol: L
BRITISH WEST INDIES: 'The Codrington Correspondence 1743-1851' (1951) by Robson Lowe, stamped 'Review Copy',118pp, h/b, light aging.
CEYLON: 1890-1907 Post Office circulars compiled into a bound volume about 3cm thick, the binding now distressed but the pages are generally very fine. A wealth of historical & social material in addition to detailed instructions to postmasters on all manner of subjects.
CEYLON: 'The Postage Stamps, Envelopes, Wrappers, Post Cards & Telegraph Stamps of British India & Ceylon' by the Philatelic Society of London (1892), 150+pp plus 23 'autotype' plates with illustrations numbered 35-322, the non-contemporary binding is in need of replacement but the pages and plates are generally very fine. A classic work that is full of important information for both countries.
CEYLON: 'The Fiscal & Telegraph Stamps of Ceylon' by CSF Crofton & B Gordon Jones (1911), 148pp softbound, well illustrated for a book of this period, the cover showing its age but the pages are generally very fine. A rare publication.
CEYLON: 'Ceylon Postal History 1857-1902' by Obré Sanders (1994), 180pp h/b with d/j; 'Cancellations...1857-1892' by GF Oxley (1996), 40pp softbound; 'Camps for Boer Prisoners of War: their Postal History' by Richard Stroud (1989), softbound; and 'Travelling Post Offices' by Derek Walker (1990), 40pp softbound. Excellent references.
(Qty 4)
CHINA: Carton of auction catalogues including Dennison (1988), Canman (1988), Whang 'Large Dragons' (1994), Lane (1997), Twyste (2005), Tan 'Coiling Dragons' (2010), Tong 'French Military Mail in China' (2010) & 'Austrian Military POs in China' (2010), etc, also 'Imperial China: History of the Posts to 1986' by Major Pratt (1994, 500pp). Weighs 18.5kg.
FRANCE: 'La Poste Maritime Francaise Tome VI: les Paquebots de l'Ocean Indien' by Raymond Salles (1993 reprint), 200pp board covers. In French but simple to follow.
GREAT BRITAIN: 'The British Post Office Philatelic Bulletin', Vol 1 to Vol 18 (1963-1980) in nine matching h/b volumes; and 'The Stamp Lover' Vols 50-58 (1957-64) and 65-70(1973-78), all h/b. Weighs 17kg.
(Qty 9)
GREAT BRITAIN: 1980s-1990s 'Stanley Gibbons' QV-QEII basic, concise, specialised priced catalogues plus a few Commonwealth Regional editions, condition mixed. Weighs 12kg.
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Estimate AU$50
Opening AU$ 38.00
Sold...AU$ 38.00
Closed..Feb-19-2021, 17:00:00 EST
Sold For 38
Sale No: 4
Lot No: 663
Symbol: L
Cat No: Collection
GREAT BRITAIN: 'The Royal Philatelic Collection' by Sir John Wilson (1952), Section 1 'Great Britain and British Posts in Europe', 76pp including colour plates, in original box. Weighs 1.3kg.
