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 2020/21: The Postal History of The UPU, The Postal Card Worldwide 1869 - 1974 (Gough, CRAWFORD medal 2020). Hardbound 2 volumes with dust jackets in slip case. 'Analysis of WORDWIDE POSTAL WRAPPERS' in two Volumes
by John K. Courtis, 2021. - Two fabulous works! (Image 1)
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 2015/2021: Postal Stationery - 'Overprinted Postal Stationery', Dr. John M Gledhill 2015; 'Analysis of WORDWIDE POSTAL WRAPPERS' in two Volumes by John K. Courtis, 2021. (Image 1)
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 1920: 'The Line Engraved Postage Stamps of Great Britain' (Bacon, CRAWFORD medal 1921). Hardbound in red half-leather by Wood of London. The end papers are bound in. In very good condition in contemporary binding.
Plus a damaged copy of the very rare Essays, Proofs, Colour Trials & Reprints of the Line-engraved Postage Stamps of Great Britain Printed by Perkins, Bacon & Co. which includes the rare loose page 33 which is often missing. (Image 1)
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 1922: The Royal Philatelic Society London 'The Plating of the Penny Black Postage Stamp of Great Britain' (Nissen & McGowan, CRAWFORD medal 1922), hardbound text in black cloth with title page bound in. Also
includes the corrigenda with 5 replacement photographs. The plates are included in plastic pockets. In good condition. (Image 1)
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 1939: Great Britain Two Pence Plate Nine. A Study of the Plate and Its Repairs (Osborne). Hardbound in burgundy cloth and signed by the author. In excellent condition (CRAWFORD medal 1939). The rarest GB
philatelic handbook. Also by the same author British Line Engraved Stamps Repaired impressions hardbound in slightly faded red cloth and British Line Engraved Stamps Twopence Blue Studies of Plates 1 to 15 hardbound in slightly faded red cloth. An
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 1953/2017: 'Perkins Bacon Records Extracted with a Comentary, by the late PERCY de Worms' 1953, 'The De La Rue History of British & Foreign Postage Stamps' John Easton (CRAWFORD medal 1958), hardbound with
dust jacket. In very good condition. 2017: 'U.P.U. Specimen Stamps 1878 – 1961' James Bendon, hardbound in red cloth, signed by the author, also the supplement hardbound in red cloth (CRAWFORD medal 2017), both volumes in as new condition. (Image 1)
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 2006: Discovering Seahorses – King George V High Values (Kearsley). 2 different printings both hardbound in red cloth (2005) and blue cloth (2008). Both volumes with dust wrappers and in excellent condition. A
scarce pair and sort after. This book won the CRAWFORD medal in 2006. (Image 1)
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1982/2020: Excellent Lot of Philatelic Literature Focused on the United Kingdom. An outstanding selection of works covering various aspects of British postal history and philately. 'ENCYCLOPEDIA OF THE MALTESE CROSS, Cancellations of Great Britain
and Ireland' by Professor S. David Rockoff & Mike Jackson (2006/2011) is included in three volumes, all in near-new condition with dust jackets. Additional key works include 'London LATE FEE and TOO LATE FEE Mail 1840–1930', 'World War Two Censor
Marks', edited by Nick Colley, and 'Mixed Franking Covers' by Ray Simpson and Karl Louis. 'The Postal History of Guernsey Sub-Post Offices' by David Gurney FRPSL provides an important study of local postal operations, while 'British Censorship of
Civil Mails During World War I 1914–1919' offers a detailed analysis of wartime postal restrictions. Specialist studies include 'British Line Engraved Stamps: Repaired Impressions 1855–79 One Penny Die II' by Dr. W. R. D. Wiggins, 'Rainbow Trials' by
David Rowse, and 'The Mulready Postal Stationery: Its Genesis, Production and Usage' by Alan Huggins & Alan Holyoake. 'Under the Gum: Background to British Stamps 1840–1940' by James A. Mackay explores philatelic history, while 'Ocean Penny
Postage' by David Duncan Turner examines early postal reforms. University postal systems are covered in 'University Mails of Oxford and Cambridge 1490–1900'. 'The World’s First Postage Stamp' by Alan Holyoake FRPSL provides an in-depth study of the
Penny Black. Also included are 'Irish Diamonds: The Numeral Postmarks of Ireland from 1844', 'British Pictorial Envelopes of the 19th Century' by Ritchie Bodily, Chris Jarvis, and Charles Hahn, and 'Postal Stationery Newspaper Wrapper Catalogue Part
3' by Jan Kosniowski.
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 1890/1930: Australian States – Superb lot of three volumes by Basset Hull, comprising 'The Stamps of Tasmania', including five plates and a map; 'The Postage Stamps , Envelopes, Wrappers, Post Cards and Telegraph
stamps of New South Wales' (1911), with plates and a slightly worn binding; and 'Postage Stamps Envelopes, Wrappers, Post Cards and Telegraph stamps of Queensland' (1930), splendidly quarter-leather bound in excellent condition, with the plates bound
together with the text. A fine and desirable set, published by the Philatelic Society or the Royal Philatelic Society of London. (Image 1)
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 1890/2015: An excellent selection of five key works on Australian philately, including History of the Post Office and the Issue of Postage Stamps in New South Wales (1890) and The Half-Length Portraits and Postage
Stamps and the Twopence Queen Enthroned by Pack 1923 (CRAWFORD medal 1923), hardbound with a gilded top edge and in good condition. Also featured is The Numeral Cancellations of New South Wales by Hugh F. Freeman (1984) and Queensland Postage Stamps
1879–1912 by Kenneth F. Scudder (CRAWFORD medal 2015), hardbound with a dust jacket and in excellent condition. (Image 1)
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 2009-2021: Three important works about Australien States covers: -The Pre-UPU Destination Mail of Victoria (2009) by Ben Palmer, hardbound in blue cloth with dust 125 wrapper. #80 of 150 copies. Signed by the
author. In excellent condition. - The Sydney Views A Guide and Index to the Covers (2013) by Ben Palmer, hardbound in blue cloth with dust wrapper. #14 of 100 copies. In excellent condition. - The Pre-UPU Mail of Queensland (2021) by Ben Palmer,
hardbound in blue cloth with dust wrapper. #86 of 100 copies. In excellent condition. (Image 1)
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 1953: 'The Half-Lengths of Victoria' J. R. W. Purves. Hardbound in yellow cloth with plates in rear pocket. number 27 of 120 (CRAWFORD medal 1954). One of the great classic single issue studies. In excellent
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 1987: 'G.R.I The Postage Stamps of the German Colonies occupied by the British 1914- 1918' by Robert M. Gibbs, near new book with dust jacket edited by Robson Lowe. In good condition. (Image 1)
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 1940/81: 'The Bechuanalands a Brief History of the countries and Their Postal services to 1895' by A. A. Jurgens; 'H.R. Holmes Collection of The Bechuanalands' (Harmers) 1981 hardbound in red half-leather. A
lovely binding by Maltby & Son. 'The Postage Stamps Postal Stationery and Postmarks of the Bechuanaland' H. R. Holmes, 1971. (Image 1)
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 1996/2017: 'Bermuda By Air' by Charles E. Cwiakala 1996; 'Intercepted in Bermuda', by Peter A. Flyn 2006; 'Bermuda Crossroads of the Atlantic' by Arthur H. Grotenm M.D., FRPSL & David R. Pitts, FRPSL. 2017.
Plus 'Encyclopedia of Brititish West Indies Postmarks King George VI', 2007 and 'Encyclopedia of Brititish West Indies Postmarks Quen Elizabeth II Coronation - Indenpendence', 2015 both by David Stuart Horry FRPSL. Plus 'St. Vincent' the postal
history 1762-1915, The Cancellations 1861-1915, The Postage Stamps 1861-1897, The Revenue Stamps 1882-1897, by A. D. Pierce, J. L. Messenger, Robson Lowe with dedication of Robson Lowe and J. L Messenger the luxury leather bound edition with slip
case; and 'The Postage Stamps of the TURKS ISLANDS by E. D. Bacon 1917, edited by Stanley Gibbons; 'King George VI of Bermuda, Leeward Islands and Nyasaland' by Robert W. Dickgiesser and Eric P. Yendall. Mostly good condition. (Image 1)
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 1994/2023: An outstanding selection of key references on the literature of Cameroun and Nigeria. 'The Postal Tariffs of Cameroun 1916–59' by M. P. Bratzel, Jr., provides an in-depth study of rate structures. 'The
Postmarks and Postal History of the Cameroons under British Administration 1916–61' by R. J. Maddocks and M. P. Bratzel, Jr., is included along with its 'Supplement' (2007). Also featured is 'The Postmarks and Postal History of the Cameroons under
French Administration' by M. P. Bratzel (2021) and 'Independent Cameroun 1960 to Date' (2014) by M. P. Bratzel, Jr., Michael St. J. Wright, and Marc Parren. For Nigeria, 'Internal Mail Routes of Nigeria 1900–1960, Volume 1: By Water, Rail and Air'
(2023) by R. F. May, FRPS, provides a detailed study of transportation networks, while 'Collecting Nigerian Cancellations' by Paul Redhead (2021) offers a specialist guide to postmarks and their variations. (Image 1)
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 1889/1962: CANADA - 'The Postage Stamps envelopes and Post Cards of the North American Colonies Of Great Britain' With Autotype Illustrations, The Philatelic Society, London; 'The Postage Stamps and Postal History
of Canada' (Boggs). Hardbound in burgundy cloth with dust jackets (CRAWFORD medal 1947), unusual to find with dust jackets, both volumes in very good condition. 'The Postage Stamps of New Brunswick and Nova Scotia' by the late Nicholas Argenti,
F.R.P.S.L, (CRAWFORD medal 1962), book like new. (Image 1)
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 2000: Egypt Stamps & Postal History A Philatelic Treatise (Smith). Hardbound in full brown leather deluxe edition. No 22 of 25 signed by the author. A rare modern classic handbook. In superb condition. This
book won the CRAWFORD medal in 2000. (Image 1)
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SOLD for CHF500.00
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 1892/2010: India - 'The Postage Stamps, Envelopes, Wrappers, Postcards, and Telegraph Stamps of British India and Ceylon', compiled and published by the Philatelic Society of London. Includes the supplement from
1896. The first volume shows very light wear, while the supplement is somewhat more worn; nevertheless, a rare duo! Plus Four other works - 'the indentification of ESSAY PROOFS & REPRINTS of the 1854 issue of india' by James A Spence; 'The
Adheisve Fiscal And Telegraph Stamps of British India', by C. S. F. Crofton and Wilmot Corfield 1905; 'The Postage Stamps of Nepal' By E. A. Smythies C.I.E., F.R.P.S.L and L. E. Dawson F.R.P.S.L. in two examples. Plus 'The Encyclopaedia of Ceylon
Postmarks King George VI' by David Horry, 2010. (Image 1)
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 1932/1989: India, excellent asembly of literature - 'The Four Annas Lithographed Stamps of India 1854 – 55' (Martin & Smythies), hardbound in worn red cloth (CRAWFORD medal 1932. 'The One Anna and Two Annas
Postage Stamps of India 1854 – 55' (Dawson). number 4 of 125 deluxe editions signed by the author . Hardbound in green cloth with plates in rear pocket. In very good condition. The 'Desai Collection of India 1949'. Robson Lowe housebound in blue
cloth hardback with interleaving and realisations. Also The 'Rose-Hutchinson Collection of India' 1949. Robson Lowe housebound in blue cloth hardback with interleaving and realisations. A scarce pair.' The Court Fees & Revenue Stamps of Princely
States of India' (CRAWFORD medal 1989), Vols. I & Supplement & Vol II (Koeppel, Manners), hardbound, Vol II with wrapper, generally in good condition. (Image 1)
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