The Paquebot Marks of the Americas by Gustav J. Lund, published by the author in 1984, soft cover, 193-pages includes fakes. Fine condition.

Est $ 50

North Atlantic Mail Sailings 1840-1875,by Walter Hubbard and Richard F. Winter, hardbound, 419-pages. Published 1988 by the U.S. Philatelic Classics Society. A great reference book for North Atlantic ship mail.

Est $ 50

Collection of 20 International Stamp Show Catalogues, 1926 to 1963, mostly all earlier show catalogues (1940s and 1950s), includes Palmarès. A rarely offered group. Some with faults, loose covers, etc.

Est $ 100

Group of Forgery Books, includes The Oneglia Engraved Forgeries Commonly Attributed to A. Panelli by Robson Lowe and Walske, Album Weeds or How to Detect Forged Stamps by Earee, 2 editions, Distinguishing Characteristics of Classic Stamps - Europe 19th Century, The Stamp Specialist Volumes 1 and 2 with information on Roman States forgeries and a photocopy of How to Detect Damaged, Altered and Repaired Stamps also Smythies B.N.A. Fakes and Forgeries.

Est $ 100

Higgins & Gage World Postal Stationery Catalogue in 11 parts. Complete for the world except for the J-L countries. Still the only world postal stationery catalogue.

Est $ 100

22 Different Billig's Philatelic Handbooks, contains Volumes 2, 3 and 4 all revised, 6-11, 14, 18, 19, 23, 25-29, 33, 34-35 the Robson Lowe Reprint of the Great Britain & Empire in Europe and 40 Part 3 of the Robson Lowe Empire in Asia. A useful group with lots of information. All fine or better.

Est $ 150

Carton of Stamp Magazines and Stamp Show Catalogues, includes about 70 copies of Popular Stamps, a 1932 Scott's Monthly Journal, a few B.N.A. Topics plus some Philatelic Monthly issues. Also an assortment of stamp show catalogues that includes 10 copies of Capex '96.

Est $ 50

Stanley Gibbons World and Commonwealth Catalogues, includes a 4-volume set of 2005 world catalogues, a 2000 set of 2 British Commonwealth catalogues plus a 2008 1840-1970 Commonwealth catalogue. All fine or better.

Est $ 50

Group of 12 European Stamp Catalogues, includes Y&T France 1989 and Ceres 1995, a 1999 Hungary, a 1962 Estonia specialized, a 1996 Belgium and Colonies, a 1997 Luxembourg, 3 Michel catalogues including a 1990 Germany Private Post catalogue, Facit 1988 and 1989 catalogues and a 1992 France and Monaco postal stationery catalogue.

Est $ 50

Group of 14 Philatelic Books, includes the Berglier Collection of La Grand Peche, The Private Local Posts of Denmark, The Postage Stamps of Japan by Woodward, Latvian Non-Postal Excise Stamps, Catalogue of the Private Treaty Ports of China, 2 books on Finland, The Pre-Stamp Postmarks of Austria, a book on Denmark numeral cancels and more.

Est $ 75

Carton of Auction Catalogues, 1955 and On, includes an assortment of Robson Lowe Commonwealth sales 1955-1962, Harmers 2005 Steinhart Stampless Cover Collection, Afinsa 2000 Argentina sale, assorted catalogues from Sissons, Firby, Christie and Spink. Also an assortment of Eastern Auctions catalogues that include the Michael Roberts and Montclair collections. Also a number of Saskatoon Stamp Centre price lists. Some catalogues with prices realized.

Est $ 100

Collection of Railway Post Offices Literature, includes 4 binders of Newletters 1966-1992, a Ludlow R.P.O. Catalogue, Canadian Railway Postal History Anthology, from BNAPS, a Shaw R.P.O. catalogue and A History of Canadian R.P.O.s by Gillam. Mostly fine or better.

Est $ 50

Group of 19 Old Catalogues, 1904-1967, includes 14 Scotts ranging from 1904 to 1967, with a number from the 1920's and 1930's. Also 3 Gibbons 1937-1966 and 2 other Commonwealth catalogues. Some with faults, especially to the spines.

Est $ 50

Handbooks 1979/2002, 7 Different. Includes volume 45, 48, 52, 53, 56, 63 and 68. All hardbound with a great range of interesting articles on worldwide stamps and postal history. Lots of knowledge in these articles include Balloon Mail in the Siege of Paris, Philately and Murder, One Sen Blue of Japan 1872, Rattlesnake Island and German Navy in Boxer Rebellion. Retail over $270. All are very fine.

Est. $ 100

Bankers Box Full of Auction Firm Catalogues and Resumes from 1930 to 1990s. We saw Harmers Resumes from 1937 to 1971, and their Dale and Lichtenstein sales 12-18, 19-23. Other name sales include Arfken Canada Pre UPU, ASTOC Canada King Edward and Wilkinson Canadian Postal Rates from Firby and Cavendish sale of the Swarbick Collection of Jamaica. Firms include Lowe, Hennock, etc. Mostly all different. Retails well over $350. Great reference material. Fine to very fine condition.

Est. $ 100

by R White 1979. From the Philatelic Foundation. The standard reference on colour. Hard bound, with dust jacket 175 pages plus tipped in plates and colour charts. Retail $100. Very fine.

Est. $ 50

Sections 1 to 5 by L and M Williams. The classic standard reference defining philatelic terms and techniques in great detail, ranging from paper, watermarks, gum, printing techniques to stamp design. Published over 5 years from 1963 to 1968 in 5 parts, all soft bound. A must read. Retails $100. Fine condition.

Est. $ 50

Lot of 11 Different useful Handbooks and Catalogues. Retail over $140. Includes The Modern World Stamp Atlas by Wood, The Stanley Gibbons Book of Stamps (all colour very nice coffee table book) and The Musson Stamp Dictionary. Lots of interesting reading. Fine or better.

Est. $ 50

Useful Lot of 18 Different. Includes; 2008 DVD of Scott's Catalogue of USA and British Commonwealth, Stanley Gibbons British Commonwealth A to Z in 2 volumes. (1995/1998 Edition), and their British Commonwealth 1840-1952 Catalogue 2005 3rd edition, Professor Buduru's listing of Mushroom stamps, The Aerogrammes of Australia, Palestine Stamps 1865-1981, Egypt by Melville, Philatelic Handbook of Jamaica vol 2 by Aguilar (cover faults), Liechtenstein Stamps and Their Background 1912-1973 and 1988 Automat Label Catalog. Retail over $200. Most fine or better.

Est. $ 50

Bankers Box Full of Hundreds of Periodicals. Includes runs of Popular Stamps by McReady (Canada), Whitefield King Philatelic Bulletin (England) and Mercury Stamp Journal (New York) mainly from 1940-1950. Fine condition.

Est. $ 50

Bankers Box with Over 50 Different stamp show literature, saw 1986 Ameripex book with inserts, 1987 and 1997 American Philatelic Congress handbooks, range of stamp show programs and catalogues from 1951 CAPEX to the 2000's. Mostly soft bound but we did see a wonderful hard bound book from the 2000 Exhibit in Monte-Carlo showing in full colour the best items on exhibit, 151 pages of wonderful stamps and covers. Lots of incredible items are pictured. Retails over $250. Fine or better.

Est. $ 75