[United States] Auction Sale Catalogs Balance. Of 25 mostly hardbound name sale catalogs; includes Siegel-Shreve The William H. Gross Collection sales (four different), other Siegel sales including Golden Hawaii and Local & Carriers, Honolulu Advertiser, Brandon Part I-II (C.S.A.), Walske Special Routes and Wagshal, Spink-Shreve Risvold Vol. 1-3, Christies Ishikawa x2, Joyce Private Die Collection, etc.
Estimate; $75 - 100. US$75-100

Est. $75-100

Burrus, Maurice Burrus Collection. Various auction houses, 1962-7, 17 sales with duplicates (39 catalogs), including French Colonies & Romania (BPL 1), C.G.H. (4), Australia (5), British Empire (6), Greece-Egypt (7), B.N.A. (14), British Empire (15), Brazil (16), U.S. (18), Hawaii (19), British Empire (24), Mauritius (27), G.B. (30), British Guiana (34), British Empire (35), Netherlands (37), Australian States (40), French Colonies (41), British Empire (44), Austria (47) Portugal & Philippines (49), Levant, Turkey & Morocco (50), Italian States (62) and France (76-78, 80).
Estimate; $300 - 400. US$300-400

Est. $300-400

Green, The Colonel E.H.R. Green Collection. 1942-46, 11 of the 28 sales; includes sales VI-VIII, XII, XIV-XV, XVII-XVIII, XXIII, XXVI & XXVIII; loose softbound and Gems prospectus; some light wear, also includes three original binders with the 1937 typed catalog listings for the E.H.R. Green Stamp Collection Estate, and additional binder with photocopies for all the sales.
Estimate; $300 - 400. US$300-400

Est. $300-400

Name Sale Auction Catalog Group. Includes Newbury, Saul Newbury Collection of United States, R.A. Siegel, 1961-63, hardbound, all 4 sales, 3302 lots, with pr's, Cole, The Clifford C. Cole, Jr. Collection, 1988, R.A. Siegel, 6 sales, 5799 lots, with prospectus, Jarrett, Fred Jarrett B.N.A. Auction, 1959-61, Sisson, complete housebound with pr's, also 1941 Knapp Philatelic Americana sale, 1938 Crocker U.S. x2, Scott Stamp & Coin Co. auctions from 1893-93, etc.
Estimate; $100 - 150. US$100-150

Est. $100-150

Lilly, J., Josiah K. Lilly Collection. R.A. Siegel, 1967-68, all 10 sales plus prospectus, with prices realized, softbound, 7718 lots, one of the greatest mint worldwide collections; very minor spine tone.
Estimate; $50 - 75. US$50-75

Est. $50-75

American Philatelic Congress, Congress Book. 1935-2019, broken mostly complete run of 81 volumes mostly hardbound, includes volume No. 1-16, 18-19, 21-42, 44-79, 81-85, includes the No.1-72 Index; minor use.
Estimate; $400 - 600. US$400-600

Est. $400-600

Fred Langford's Archive Files for the, Flag Cancel Encyclopedia. Thousands of hand written notes, photocopies, articles, etc. simple bound in 20 volumes, thousands of pages with sections including various U.S. state and towns, section of Canada and Canada Imperial Flags, Mexico and a volume on other foreign countries, "back-of-the-book", U.S. Handstamped Flag Cancels, Early American Co. non-flag cancels and a large three volume "American Flag Workbook", Doremus machine cancels, Langford's first trial copy of book; an impressive original holding of information, accompanied Langford's Flag Cancel book.
Estimate; $400 - 600. US$400-600

Est. $400-600

Machine Cancel Society, The Machine Cancel Forum. 1987-2019, Issue 139-270 complete, bound in 11 volumes; light use.
Estimate; $400 - 600. US$400-600

Est. $400-600

Postal History Literature Balance. Of 22 hardbound titles; includes Rose & Searing The 1869 Issue on Cover: A Census and Analysis, Alexander et al The Travers Papers - Volume I-II, Cooper The Fresno and San Francisco Bicycle Mail of 1894, Murphy A Postal History / Cancellation Study of the U.S. Pacific Islands, Van Dam Postal History of the AEF 1917-1923 (1st & 2nd editions), Wawrukiewicz Forwarding of Mail by the U.S. Post Office Department 1792-2001, Karlen Chicago Postal History and Chicago's Crabgrass Communities and Chicago's Great White City and Chicago's Mail, Milgram Federal Civil War Postal History, Lounsbery American Postal Markings From Colonial Times to the 1850's, U.S.P.C.S. The 1851 Issue of U.S. Stamps: A Sesquicentennial Retrospective, Walske & Trepel Special Mail Routes of the American Civil War, Kay & Smith New York Postal History, Chase & Cabeen The First Hundred Years of U.S. Territorial Postmarks 1787-1887, ter Braake Posted Letter in Colonial and Revolutionary America 1628-1790, Laurence Ten-Cent 1869 Covers - A Postal Historical Survey, etc.; a wealth of information.
Estimate; $250 - 350. US$250-350

Est. $250-350

Stamp Literature Balance. Of 29 mostly hard bound titles; includes Luff The Postage Stamps of the U.S., Neinken U.S. One Cent Stamps of 1851 to 1861 and U.S. Ten Cent Stamps of 1855-1859, Frajola & Mayer U.S. Five Cents Stamp of 1856, Kantor & Kantor Sanitary Fairs, Belasco Guide to U.S. Vending and Affixing Machine Perforations 1907-1927, Piller New York Postmaster's Provisional (signed), Brazer Essays for U.S. Adhesive Postage Stamps, Chase 3¢ Stamp of the U.S. 1851-1857 Issue (1st and revised), Schmid Expert's Book, Tiffany History of The Postage Stamps of the U.S., Thorp Bartels Catalogue of U.S. Stamped Envelopes (Vol I-II 5th & Century editions), Patton Private Local Posts of the U.S., Priester U.S. Beer Stamps, Kingsley Legendary Persian Rug, Toppan et al Historical Reference List of the Revenue Stamps of the U.S., Kaufmann et al C.S.A. Catalog & Handbook, Plass at al Canal Zone Stamps, etc., also some catalogs including Waterhouse and a 2021 Scott Specialized; a wealth of information.
Estimate; $200 - 300. US$200-300

Est. $200-300

19th Century Periodical Balance. Mix of bound and unbound runs, broken runs and single periodicals virtually all from the 1880-90's; bound volumes include Western Philatelist (1887, volume 1 no 1-volume 1 no 12), Metropolitan Philatelist (1890-91, volume 1 no 1-volume 1 no 10), The Post Office (1891-3, volume 1 no 1-volume 2 no 24, 2 volumes) and The Boston Stamp Book (1895-98, volume I no 1-volume IV no 6, 3 volumes), loose Philatelic Era broken run (1891-95) and a mix of others; bound runs with cover/spine flaws.
Estimate; $200 - 300. US$200-300

Est. $200-300

Waterway Related Literature Balance. Of 10 hardbound titles; including Klein U.S. Waterway Packetmarks 1832-1899, Rowe Postal History of Forwarding Agents, Starnes U.S. Letter Rates to Foreign Destinations 1847 to GPU-UPU, Hubbard & Winter North Atlantic Mail Sailings 1840-75, Hargest History of Letter Post Communication Between the United States and Europe 1845-1875 (1st & 2nd editions), Pullin North Atlantic Packets Departures & Arrivals 1818-1840, Wierenga U.S. Incoming Steamship Mail 1847-1875 (2nd edition), Piszkiewicz U.S. Supplementary Mail and Frajola et al U.S. Post Offices in China and Japan 1867 to 1874; nice condition throughout.
Estimate; $150 - 200. US$150-200

Est. $150-200

Machine Cancel Literature Balance. Of 17 handbooks; includes Morris et al The Columbia Story - Volume II-VII, Langford Standard Flag Cancel Encyclopedia x2, Payne Thomas Leavitt: His History and Postal Markings 1875-1892 x3, Billings et al U.S. Postal Markings Impressed By Machine - Volume I-II, and periodical Flag Cancellations (no. 1-138, 1963-86) in four hardbound volumes.
Estimate; $150 - 200. US$150-200

Est. $150-200

Lindquist Publication Group. Of 16 hardbound titles; includes Brookman The Nineteenth Century Postage Stamps of the United States, Volume 1-2 (1947 1st edition) x2 both signed, and The U.S. Postage Stamps of the 19th Century, Volume I-III (1966 2nd edition) signed, Johl U.S. Commemorative Stamps of the Twentieth Century with volumes 1-3 + 1 revised ¼ leather editions (spine flaws) & cloth bound volumes 1-2 & 4, and Willard U.S. Two Cent Red Brown of 1883-1887, Vol I-I.
Estimate; $100 - 150. US$100-150

Est. $100-150

Western Related Literature Balance. Group of 8 hardbound titles; includes Frajola et al The Pony Express - A Postal History X2, Jarrett Colorado Territorial and Pre-Territorial Postmarks, Leutzinger The Handstamps of Wells, Fargo & Co. 1852-1895, Williams California Town Postmarks 1849-1935, Vol I-II, Landis Post Offices of Oregon, Washington & Idaho, and Wierenga Gold Rush Agents to California and Their Markings.
Estimate; $75 - 100. US$75-100

Est. $75-100

California Pictorial Letter Sheets Publications. 2 publications; Baird, J., California's Pictorial Letter Sheets 1849-1869, 1967, hardbound, 171pp, and Sloan The Henry H. Clifford Collection - Part III California Pictorial Letter Sheets, 1994, hardbound, 106pp + 132 plates, with additional 1994 softbound auction catalog with pr's and Sloan supplement ten; some cover/spine fading.
Estimate; $150 - 200. US$150-200

Est. $150-200

Chicago Collectors Club, United States Mail and Post Office Assistant, Oct 1860 - Sept 1872. 1975 rep., hardbound, 2 volumes in slipcase, 577 oversized pages, includes newspaper, registration printed matter rates and others, edition 179 of 300; near new.
Estimate; $30 - 40. US$30-40

Est. $30-40

Feldman, H., U.S. Contract Mail Routes by Railroad (1832-1875). 2017, hardbound with dustjacket, 1081pgs, color illustrations; new.
Estimate; $40 - 60. US$40-60

Est. $40-60

[Australian States] [Victoria] Kellow, G. & Turner, R., The Royal Philatelic Society of Victoria Library, a History and Catalogue. 1996, deluxe hardbound subscribers' edition, no. 61 of 75, with slipcase, 514pgs; some spine fade.
Estimate; $50 - 75. US$50-75

Est. $50-75

[Australian States] [Victoria] Literature Balance. 8 hardbound publications and 6 monographs; includes Kellow Stamps of Victoria, Purves includes Postal History of The Port Phillip District 1837-1851, Victoria: The "Registered" and "Too Late" Stamps 1854-58, Victoria: The "Barred Numeral" Cancellations 1856-1912 and The "Emblems" of Victoria 1857-63, Freeman & White Numeral Cancellations of Victoria and Williams Postal History of Northern Territory 1824-1988.
Estimate; $150 - 200. US$150-200

Est. $150-200

[Victoria] Pack, C., Victoria, The Half-Length Portraits and the Two Pence Queen Enthroned. 1923, hardbound, 273pgs; normal use.
Estimate; $40 - 60. US$40-60

Est. $40-60

[British Commonwealth] Lowe, R., The Encyclopaedia of British Empire Postage Stamps. 1949-1990, hardbound, volume I 1st, 1st revised & 2nd editions, volumes II-VI 1st eds (volume V in 2 parts); earlier volumes normal use, V & VI near new.
Estimate; $200 - 300. US$200-300

Est. $200-300

[British Commonwealth] Wilson, J., The Royal Philatelic Collection. 1952, hardbound, 440 pgs + 66 black & white & 12 color plates, deluxe edition in red Morocco leather with hubbed spine, slipcase with separations, one of the greatest efforts in philatelic literature; normal use.
Estimate; $200 - 300. US$200-300

Est. $200-300

British Commonwealth Literature Balance. Of 11 hardbound titles; includes Eastman The De La Rue History of British Foreign Postage Stamps, Deaville Colonial Postal Systems and Postage Stamps of V.I. & B.C. 1849-1871, W.A.S.C. The Stamps and Postal History of The Gambia, Beale Postal Service of Sierra Leone, Hopson & McCloy Seychelles Postal History and Postage Stamps to 1976, Smith A History of the Post Office in British North America, Melville Postage Stamps in the Making, Hill Life of Sir Rowland Hill and History of Penny Postage, Vol I-II, bound volume of the London Philatelist (Vol 1 No 1-Vol 1 No 12, cover flaws), etc.
Estimate; $100 - 150. US$100-150

Est. $100-150

[British Guiana] Townsend, W. & Howe, F., The Postage Stamps and Postal History of British Guiana. 1970, hardbound, 424pgs, illus with many color plates, gilt-edge top, the definitive work on the country; some wear to spine tag.
Estimate; $50 - 75. US$50-75

Est. $50-75