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Sparks Auctions Sale: 21

Literature and Supplies
British Commonwealth

Sale No: 21
Lot No:854
Symbol:Book
Cat No:Literature

Group of 6 British Commonwealth Philatelic Books, includes The Stamps & Postal History of the Gambia, Postmarks of Sierra Leone 1854-1961, Catalogue of Imperial Japanese Overprints and Issues in Occupied British Territories, New Zealand Post Offices, St. Helena Postal History and Stamps and The Postal Service of the Falkland Islands. A nice group.

Est $ 100



Opening C$ 130.00
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Sale No: 21
Lot No:855
Symbol:Book
Cat No:Literature

Group of Commonwealth Philatelic Literature, includes Guidelines to the Penny Black x2, Postal Markings of Barbados, Cyprus Postal History & Stamps, St Vincent, Stamps and Postal History of the Gambia and a Wartime Postal Stationery catalogue. Also Robson Lowe Hand-Struck Postage Stamps of the British Empire 1937-1938 1st edition signed by Robson Lowe in 1967. Has some faults, balance mixed condition. Some water damage.

Est $ 100



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Sale No: 21
Lot No:856
Symbol:Book
Cat No:Literature

1897 Stanley Gibbons Priced Catalogued of Stamps of the British Empire, some faults to the spine and some separation inside of the book from the cover, otherwise nice condition. Scarce this old.

Est $ 50



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Sale No: 21
Lot No:857
Symbol:Book
Cat No:Literature

Group of Five Orange Free State and Boer War Books, includes Philately of the Boer and British Prisoner of War Camps, Parts A and B, The Postmarks of the Orange Free State and the Orange River Colony 1868-1910 by Batten, Stamps of the Orange Free State, by Buckley, Volume 1 The Republican Era 1854-1900 plus a postal markings books by Fenn. Some faults, but all useful.

Est $ 100



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Sale No: 21
Lot No:858
Symbol:Book
Cat No:Literature

Group of Nine South Africa Philatelic Books, includes Stamps of South Africa Volumes 1 and 2, The Ship Penny by Ward, The Springbok Half-Penny by Ward, Runner and Mailcoach Postal History of Southern Africa by Rosenthal and Blum plus book of South Africa airmails, list of South Africa post offices from 1912 and more. Mostly fine or better.

Est $ 100



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Sale No: 21
Lot No:859
Symbol:Book
Cat No:Literature

British West Indies Philatelic Literature, includes The Postal History of the Cayman Islands by Giraldi and McCann, St. Vincent, by Pierce, Messenger and Lowe which looks at aspects of St. Vincent Philately and 3 books on Jamaica that includes Jamaican Obliteration Numbers (some water damage), Jamaica The Postal History 1662-1860 and Jamaica It's Postal History, Postage Stamps and Postmarks. A nice group with lots of useful reference material.

Est $ 100



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Sale No: 21
Lot No:860
Symbol:Book
Cat No:Literature

Cyprus 1353-1986 History, Postal History and Postage Stamps, by Castle (some staining to bottom edges of book). This is the 3rd edition. Also Feldman handbook of Irish Philately and 2 pamphlets on Heligoland.

Est $ 100



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Sale No: 21
Lot No:861
Symbol:Book
Cat No:Literature

Edward Proud's The Postal History of Gold Coast and The Postal History of Swaziland & Zululand. Both as new in their original dust jackets. Great reference works for post offices, postmarks, etc.

Est $ 100



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Sale No: 21
Lot No:862
Symbol:Book
Cat No:Literature

Selection of 18 Great Britain and Commonwealth Catalogues, includes S.G. G.B. Specialized catalogues volume 1 5th and 6th editions and volume 2 5th edition, a 1996 Great Britain Concise, 1995 G.B FDC catalogue, 1992 Machin catalogue, 2 different Hong Kong catalogues, a 7 Seas Australasia catalogue, a New Zealand Campbell Patterson up to the 1970's, an 1800-2006 Falkland Islands Specialized catalogue, plus catalogues for India, Malaysia, South Africa and more.

Est $ 75



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Sale No: 21
Lot No:863
Symbol:Book
Cat No:Literature

The Encyclopedia of British Empire Postage Stamps Vol IV Australasia by Robson Lowe. Classic must have standard reference for any collector interested in Australia, Australian States and Dependencies, New Zealand and their issues, varieties, cancels, postal rates, usages. Published 1962. 1st edition. 624 p. Illus. Retails over $150. No dust jacket, fine condition.

Est. $ 75



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Sale No: 21
Lot No:864
Symbol:Book
Cat No:Literature

Barbados Philatelic Literature, includes The Stamps of Barbados by Edmund Bayley, published in 1989 and #446 of a limited number of edition of 1,000. The definitive work on this subject. As new in its own slipcase. Also Barbados Post Office Markings to 1981 by Clarke, Radford and Cave, published 1982.

Est $ 100



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Sale No: 21
Lot No:865
Symbol:Book
Cat No:Literature

Bermuda Philatelic Literature, includes The Postal History and Stamps of Bermuda by Ludington, the 1978 Quarterman edition and 2012 Bermuda Specialized Catalogue of Stamps and Postal History 1812-1970. Both great books. Ludington has some minor dust jacket tears. Catalogue as new.

Est $ 100



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Sale No: 21
Lot No:866
Symbol:Book
Cat No:Literature

Edward Proud's The Postal History of British Malaya, the complete set of volumes 1 through 3. The definitive works on this area. Includes all the Malay States, etc. Books all in good condition, but no dust jackets.

Est $ 100



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USA

Sale No: 21
Lot No:849
Symbol:Book
Cat No:Literature

Malone's Photo Encyclopedia of Cachets First Day Covers Volumes 1 to 6, includes illustrations and prices for first day covers from 1901 to 1934. All in very fine condition. Published 1994-1995.

Est $ 100



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Sale No: 21
Lot No:850
Symbol:Book
Cat No:Literature

Group of 8 Books on U.S.A. Philately, includes Cyclopedia of United States Postmarks & Postal History by Norona, Dietz Confederate States Catalogue & Handbook 1959, a Micarelli Identification Guide and Volumes 1, 3, and 4 of the 4th edition of the American Air Mail Catalogue plus 3 other odds and ends.

Est $ 100



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Worldwide

Sale No: 21
Lot No:868
Symbol:Book
Cat No:Literature

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



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Sale No: 21
Lot No:869
Symbol:Book
Cat No:Literature

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



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Sale No: 21
Lot No:870
Symbol:Book
Cat No:Literature

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



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Sale No: 21
Lot No:871
Symbol:Book
Cat No:Literature

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



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Sale No: 21
Lot No:872
Symbol:Book
Cat No:Literature

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



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Sale No: 21
Lot No:873
Symbol:Book
Cat No:Literature

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



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Sale No: 21
Lot No:874
Symbol:Book
Cat No:Literature

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



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Sale No: 21
Lot No:875
Symbol:Book
Cat No:Literature

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



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Sale No: 21
Lot No:876
Symbol:Book
Cat No:Literature

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



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Sale No: 21
Lot No:877
Symbol:Book
Cat No:Literature

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



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