Group of Useful Philatelic Reference Works, featuring The First Decimal Issue of Canada, 1859-68 (Whitworth, 1966), Canada, The fifteen cents of 1868 (Firth, 1963) and Standard British North American Catalogue (Jarrett, 1929 first edition). Also includes Admirals Stamps of 1911-1925 (Reiche), Canada's Postage Stamps (Patrick) and a few Sissons sale catalogues. All clean and in fine or better condition, these would make nice additions to any philatelic library. (Image)

Est $ 50

Group of Useful Philatelic Manuals, with Canada's Pence Era The Pence Stamps and the Canadian Mail 1851-1859 (Arfken, Leggett, et al., 1997, 421 pp.), The Admiral Issue of Canada (Marler, 1982, 567 pp.), The Large Queen Stamps of Canada and Their Use (Duckworth, 2nd edition 2008, 468 pp.), Canada Steel Engraved Constant Plate Varieties (Reiche, 1982), Canada The Admiral Issue 1911-1925 (Marler, 1980), Constant Plate Varieties of the Canada Small Queens (Reiche, 1981) as well as a few auction catalogues. (Image)

Est $ 100

Group of Useful Recent Catalogues, consisting of three copies of the 2021 Unitrade Canada Specialized and 1 copy of the 2017 Canadian Revenue Stamp Catalogue, by Erling van Dam. All of these were used in our offices for lotting purposes and show some wear from nearly-daily reference. Clean and intact and a good opportunity for resale or use at a club. (Image)

Est $ 50

Group of Useful Reference Books, with The Postage Stamps and Postal History of Canada volumes I and II (Boggs, original 1945), The Postal Stationery of Canada (Bond, 1953), Holmes' Specialized Philatelic Catalogue of Canada (Ryerson Press, 1968), The National Postal Museum (limited edition #1081/1,200, with nice engravings), Color in Philately (White, 1979), Canada and the Universal Postal Union (Arfken, 1992), Distinguishing Characteristics of Classic Stamps (Schloss, 1951) and more. Also included are about 1,000 enlarged Small Queen black and white reproductions with all denominations to the 10c, used to indicate re-entries and varieties. Overall fine or better. (Image)

Est $ 200

Group of 13 Canadian Reference Works, includes, Nova Scotia Postal History / Post Offices Vol. 1 (Macpherson), Japanese Relocation Mail 1941-1945 Exhibit (Topping), Webb's Postal Stationery Catalogue (7th Ed.), The Dead Letter Office in Canada (Plain, 1st Ed.), British Columbia Express Covers from 1858 to 1900 Exhibit (Carr), Canadian Postcards Lithographed by The B.C. Printing & Litho Ltd. (Souch, 2003), Canadian Revenue Catalogue (van Dam, 2009), 4 diff. Longley Auctions catalogues, etc. All very fine. (Image)

Est $ 50

The Stamps and Postal History of Canada, 1945, Winthrop S. Boggs' masterwork, a two-volume first edition of published by Chambers. This edition has the original maroon cloth binding with gilt titles. There is no dust jacket. These are in very fine condition and ready to grace the shelves of a solid philatelic library. (Image)

Est $ 100

Group of 9 Useful Canadian Philately Books, with Unitrade Specialized Catalogue of Canadian Stamps (2021), Canadian Re-Entries 1852-1953 (BNAPS, exhibit by Harry Voss), Prince Edward Philately 1794-1873 (BNAPS, exhibit by Martyn Cusworth), Centennial Definitive Series, 1967-1973 (Robin Harris), The Canadian 1898 Christmas Map Stamp - A Definitive Plating Study (Kershaw and Boisclair), The Admiral Issue of Canada (Marler, 1982), Stamps of British North America (Fred Jarrett, 1975 reprint), and a few others. Overall very fine. (Image)

Estimate $ 100

Group of 9 Useful Canadian Philately Books,The Edward VII Issue of Canada (Marler, 1975, signed by author and no. 95 of 250, with slipcase), The Five Cents Beaver Stamp of Canada (Whitworth, 1985), The Postage Stamps and Postal History of Newfoundland (Boggs, 1942), The Admiral Issue of Canada (Marler, 1982), Stamps of British North America (Jarrett, 1975 reprint), The Serrane Guide to Stamp Forgeries of the World to 1926 (1998 reprint) and a few others. Overall very fine. (Image)

Estimate $ 100

Group of 25 Canadian Postal History Books, including Canadian Patriotic Post Card Handbook 1904-1914 (Gutzman, 1985), The Companion Guide to Muskoka District Post Offices 1861-1999, (Sheffield, 2001), The Transitional Decade from Sail to Steam on the North Atlantic (Arnell), Fancy Cancels on Canadian Stamps 1855-1950 (Lacelle, 2007), The Postal History of Yukon Territory Canada (Woodall), Transatlantic Stampless Mail to and from British North America (Arnell), Handbook on Transatlantic Mail (Arnell), Pioneer Mail in Western Canada (Kenyon), The Postal History of the Canadian Participation in the South African War 1899-1902 (Frank), A Canadian Postal History, The Maple Leaf, Numeral and King Edward Era (Arfken / Pawluk), Catalogue of Canadian Railway Cancellations, etc. (Gray, 2009), The Grey, Bruce, Dufferin and Simcoe Newsletter (various issues), Steam and the North Atlantic Mails (Arnell), Atlantic Mails a History of the Mail Service Between Great Britain and Canada to 1889 (Arnell) and others, mostly all very fine. (Image)

Estimate $ 200

Group of 9 Québec Postal History Books "en Français", all published by the Société d'Histoire Postale du Québec, includes Répertoire des cachets à cercle interrompu du Québec (Bélanger), Les flammes mécaniques du Québec (Dalpé), Histoire postale de Bouchervile 1828-2009 (Gagné), Histoire postale du bureau de poste du Berthierville 1772-2010 (Nolet, 678pp.!), Historique du bureau de poste de l'Assomption 1809-2009 (Nolet), Historique du bureau de poste de Trois Rivières 1763-2011 (Nolet, 999pp.!!), Répertoire des bureaux de poste du Québec 1763-1981 (Bélanger) and a few others. (Image)

Estimate $ 100

Group of 34 Different Major Canadian and BNA Name Sale Auction Catalogues, a lot containing most of the notable sales, including those of Martin (BNA), Astoc (KEVII), Goss (Arch issue), Harbour (Pence), Harbour (1859 and Large Queens), McNaught (½c SQ, Jubilee and Tercentenary), Carr (BC and Vancouver Island), Menich (Large Queens), Guilford (Pence), Firth (Large Queens), Saint (New Brunswick), Cantor (Small Queens), Brigham (Large Queens), Dale / Lichtenstein (BNA part 2 and 3), Hinde (Canada), Geldert (Pence of Canada, NB and NS), Dr. Matejka (Newfoundland Aerophilately part I and II), Nickle and Clifford-Jones (BNA), Calgary (Canada), Foxbridge (BNA Pence), Fordwater (Canada and BNA), Menich (Victorian era), Wellburn (BC and Vancouver Island), and more. A very useful lot. (Image)

Estimate $ 100

Group of 22 Canadian Philately Books, with The Postage Stamps and Postal History of Canada (Boggs, 1946 Vol. 1 and 1974 reprint), Stamps of British North America (Jarrett, 1975 reprint), Constant Plate Varieties of the Canada Small Queens (Reiche and Sendbuehler), The Five Cents Beaver Stamp of Canada (Whitworth), BNA Fakes and Forgeries (Smythies), three volumes of Pugh's forgery manuals and many more. (Image)

Estimate $ 100