CORINPHILA: 2009-19 mostly harbound auction catalogues including 'Besancon' France Parts I & II and Great Britain Part I, 'Erivan' Austria & Lombardy-Venezia, Kirchner Italian States Part I, 'Moldau' Classic Rumania Parts I to III, Hellrigl Nepal, and a couple of others. As new. Weighs 8kg.
GAERTNER, CHRISTOPH: 2007-2019 'Asia' catalogues in two archive cartons, some with p/r. Everything from pre-stamp covers to Classic stamps, from postal stationery to proofs. A huge array of material including outstanding selections from China, India, Japan, Malaya, Thailand, Middle East, Arabian Gulf, etc etc. Very heavy: weighs 40kg.
HARMERS of LONDON: 'Bond Street Auctions/H.R. Harmer Philatelic Service' 'Annual Résumé' 1926-74 (ex 1937-41), a few duplicates, minor aging; also Robson Lowe 'A Review/Preview 1959-62'. Weighs 6kg.
(Qty 55)
HARMERS of LONDON: 'The Mayfair Find of Rare Stamps' prepared by Fred Melville (1925) being one of the most remarkable auction catalogues ever of one of the most exceptional finds of Classic stamps in sheets & large blocks from the Australian Colonies, British Columbia, German States, Grenada, Ionian Islands etc, plus the "Motevideo Find" of early Uruguay in large blocks & sheets, folio size hardbound with a separate set of collotype illustrations in rear pocket, some spine separation. An amazing sale presented more as a coffee-table book with many full-page illustrations that were quite a sensation for the time.
PRESTIGE PHILATELY: 2004-2013 auction catalogues between #110 (15.5.2004) and #185 (8.11.2013) including a couple of Rarities Auctionsx, some with P/R, very fine. Excellent reference source. Weighs 20kg. Among the finest general catalogues produced anywhere.
(Qty 39) (Image1)
Estimate AU$40
Opening AU$ 30.00
Sold...AU$ 30.00
Closed..Feb-19-2021, 17:00:00 EST
Sold For 30
Sale No: 4
Lot No: 721
Symbol: L
PRESTIGE PHILATELY: 2008-2014 Signature Series auctions 'The Tim Rybak New Guinea, Papua & PNG' (26.4.2008), 'The John Williams Stamps of KEVII' (6.3.2010), 'The Dr Cecil Walkley WA Postal History' (27.11.2010), 'The Kevin Nelson Australian Postal History' (27.11.2010), 'The Mark Benvie New Zealand Mail to Overseas Destinations' (27.5.2011), 'The Gerald Ellott Royal Navy Mail' (16.12.2011), 'The Les Molnar Victoria' (29.6.2012), 'The Trevor Hiscock WA' (22.2.2013), 'The John Bell NSW & Tasmania', 'The Sybrand Bakker BCOF' (2.8.2013), 'The Michael Blake South Australia', 'The Ken Barelli Emblems of Victoria' (2.5.2014), 'The David McNamee Registered Mail of Tasmania' (2.5.2014), 'The Tony Finlayson Australia in World War I' (14.11.2014) and 'South Australia' (14.11.2014, featuring John Bell's postmarks), the first four are hardbound. Weighs 10kg. [NB: the two John Bells are different people, the first from Goulburn NSW, the latter from Adelaide]
(Qty 15)
PRESTIGE PHILATELY: 2008-2014 Signature Series auctions 'The Tim Rybak New Guinea, Papua & PNG' (26.4.2008), 'The John Williams Stamps of KEVII' (6.3.2010), 'The Dr Cecil Walkley WA Postal History' (27.11.2010), 'The Kevin Nelson Australian Postal History' (27.11.2010), 'The Mark Benvie New Zealand Mail to Overseas Destinations' (27.5.2011), 'The Les Molnar Victoria' (29.6.2012), 'The Trevor Hiscock WA' (22.2.2013), 'The Ken Barelli Emblems of Victoria' (2.5.2014), 'The David McNamee Registered Mail of Tasmania' (2.5.2014), all hardbound (Williams, Walkley & Nelson as issued, the others from very small limited editions). Weighs 10kg.
(Qty 9)
Sale No: 4
Lot No: 723
Symbol: L
Cat No: Collection
PRESTIGE/MOSSGREEN: 'The Arthur Gray KGV Collection' (30.10.2015), h/b, 270pp. To that date, the finest auction catalogue ever produced in Australia, for the greatest KGV collection ever formed.
Sale No: 4
Lot No: 724
Symbol: L
Cat No: Collection
SHREVE (NEW YORK): 'The Arthur Gray Large Gold Medal Collection of Australia Kangaroo and Map Series Postage Stamps' (22-23/2/2007), 849 lots, h/b, 269pp. The finest Kangaroos collection ever formed.
Sale No: 4
Lot No: 725
Symbol: L
Cat No: Collection
SOTHEBY'S: Sir Gawaine Baillie (2004-2007) eight of the ten volumes comprising Great Britain Parts I & II, BWI & South Atlantic, Africa, New Zealand, BNA, Rhodesia and British Empire Part II/Sperati Forgeries, some minor water-damage but both GB & the BWI volumes are very fine. Weighs 12kg. [One of the great Empire collections, especially strong in proofs, errors & multiples. Missing the Australia & British Empire Part I volumes]
(Qty 8)
Sale No: 4
Lot No: 726
Symbol: L
Cat No: A 25.3.1992
AUSTRALIA: 'Australian Commonwealth' (RL Geneva 29.4.1976, with prices realised), 'The James B Williamson Collection' (Sotheby's 18.9.1981, with p/r), 'Postage Dues' (SGA 25.3.1992), 'The Morgan Collection' Parts I & II (Spink 13 & 14.11.2014), 'The Lionheart Australian Rarities' (Prestige 2.5.2014), Arthur Gray's 'KGV Part II' (23.5.2016) & 'QEII Pre-Decimal Issues' (Spink 20.4.2017), and Prestige 'Australia & Australian Colonies' (26.1.2002), 'The Zed Collection of KGV Issues' (30.11.2002, with p/r) and 'Barry Gribble's Monograms & Imprints' (10.3.2007).
(Qty 11)
Sale No: 4
Lot No: 727
Symbol: L
Cat No: Collection
AUSTRALIA: Useful group of Kangaroo auction catalogues including Arthur Gray with P/R, Sir Gawaine Baillie with P/R, Julian Sterling Parts I (spine damaged) & II, Stuart Hardy and Peter O'Rourke, also Gibbons (Aust) Australia 99, Millennium No 1, Phoenix No 1, PJ Downie No 500, etc. Weighs 8kg.
AUSTRALIAN COLONIES - VICTORIA: Ric Slade Slade + Queensland (1979, with prices entered), Rod Moreton Postal History (2005), Guy Linfield (2006), Ken Barelli (2006), Gary Diffen Half-Lengths (2007) & Roland Geitenbeek Woodblocks (2014). Important sales.
(Qty 6)
AUSTRALIAN COLONIES: starter library including 'Hamilton' (1980, with p/r), Dale/Lichtenstein (1990, p/r), Colonel Harrie Evans (2002), William Frazer (2003, p/r), Ron Butler (2004), Bill McCredie Specimens (2011) & a few others.
Sale No: 4
Lot No: 732
Symbol: L
Cat No: Collection
BRITISH AFRICA: Spink sales 'The James F Hudson Collection Part I' (26.1.2015), 'The David Pitts Collection' (25.10.2016) & 'Lord Samuel Vestey's East Africa' (28.1.2015).
(Qty 3)
Sale No: 4
Lot No: 734
Symbol: L
Cat No: Collection
CAPE OF GOOD HOPE: 'The Collection formed by Sir Maxwell Joseph including Postal History from 1652 and 1900 Siege of Mafeking' (SPB 28-29.10.1982), 320pp hardbound with d/j. A magnificent collection, and one of the finest auction catalogues produced to that time.
Sale No: 4
Lot No: 736
Symbol: L
Cat No: Collection
CEYLON: 'Joseph Hackmey's Collection of Classic Ceylon Part I' (Spink NYork, 18.2.2009), hardbound. Magnificent proofs, issued stamps & postal history.
FIJI: 'The Gordon Rodger Stamps 1870-1970' (Macray Watson 12.11.1996), 'The Colonel Harrie Evans Stamps & Postal History' (Prestige 21.7.2001, with prices realised) and 'The Tony Eastgate Postal History of Fiji & New Caledonia' (Cavendish 20.4.2017).
(Qty 3)
Sale No: 4
Lot No: 738
Symbol: L
Cat No: 20.2.1994
HONG KONG: 'The Chris d'Almada Collection of HK & Treaty Ports' (CRL 29.1.1990), 'The John Parker Collection of HK & Treaty Ports' (SG 20.2.1994), 'The RCK Chan QV & KEVII Issues' (Spink 12.2.2003), 'Queen Victoria Issues' (Spink 25.2.2004) and 'The Norman Bennett Collection of HK & Treaty Ports' (Cavendish 23.9.2004).
(Qty 5)
Sale No: 4
Lot No: 739
Symbol: L
Cat No: Collection
INDIA: 'Fine Classic India' (Spink Singapore 10.9.2016), 'India 1855-1902 De La Rue Issues' (Spink 24.2.2016), 'The John Trowbridge Indian Native States' (Grosvenor 6.10.2010) and 'The Gary Brown Collection of Aden Postal History' (Grosvenor 11.11.2015).
(Qty 4)
SWEDEN: 'The Kristall Classic Sweden' (DF 3-4.10.2007, h/b) and 'The Kersti & Bertil Larsson Postal History & Postage Due Mail' Part I (Kohler 21.3.2017).
(Qty 2)
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.