Other continued... Literature Auction catalogues of the World Lot Symbol Lot Description CV or Estimate 3555 Philatelic Literature Important Name Sales (4 vols.) 1938–1961: A valuable group of four named philatelic auction catalogues, comprising: The “Baron de Worms” Collection of Ceylon, H. R. Harmer, New Bond Street, London, 20th/23rd June, 1938, with original illustrated cover; a landmark pre-war sale of classic Ceylon, long regarded as an important reference for early issues. Together with The “Charles Curie” Collection of Rare Stamps, Harmer, Rooke & Co. Ltd., London, April/May 1939 (Parts 1-III, bound volume with plates); Dr. William Byam, O.B.E., Egypt, Robson Lowe Ltd., London, 24th to 25th October 1961, a specialised postal history and stamp sale; and C. D. Desai World famous Classic India sale, Robson Lowe 25th/26th May 1949. Condition generally fine with the usual aging to the plate leaf pages, bindings sound, plates present; Curie spine shelf worn, the de Worms volume with institutional library marking to cover and the Byam has a coffee ring stain to front. An attractive and useful group of named sale catalogues, offering strong reference and provenance interest (Image 1) (Image 2) (Image 3) (Image 4) (Image 5) (All Images) Get Market Data for [Literature Collection] View Visual Pricing Guide Make Sample Census Currently...CHF 0.00 Closing..Nov-23, 11:59 PM Literature Europe Lot Symbol Lot Description CV or Estimate 1949 Literature collection with Romania "The Bull's Heads of Romania" by Fritz Heimbüchler (1994) endorsed to Gabby Sassower signed the author, otherwise as new; "Principality of Wallachia 1820-1862 / United Principalities 1862-1872" by Fritz Heimbüchler (2002) as new; Austria with "Handbook of the Pre-Stamp Postmarks of Austria" by Edwin Mueller (1960); "Monographie Der Frankaturen 1850-1867" by Dr. Anton Jerger (1983); "Austrian Post Offices Abroad" - by Tchilinghirian & Stephen complete in 8 volumes and very fine; three examples of the "Die Donau" tourist guides "Von Passau bus zum Schwarzen Meere" for 1898, 1910 and 1928 with some fine illustrations, France with "CIDNA" Air Mail Guides for 1924 and circa 1926 both fresh and fine and "PARIS - BAGDAD" perforated brown labels in a slightly battered complete sheet of 50 centrally folded; Italy with "La Navigazione Generale Italiana / Transporti Maritimi Di Linea" by Francesco Ogliari and Lamberto Radogna in three hardbound volumes (1975-1977) and Great Britain with "British Letter Mail to Overseas Destinations 1840-1875" by Jane & Michael Moubray (1992) as new Get Market Data for [Literature Collection] View Visual Pricing Guide Make Sample Census Currently...CHF 200.00 Closing..Nov-25, 11:59 PM Literature Europe Handbooks Lot Symbol Lot Description CV or Estimate 9867 1969/1973: Grosses Handbuch der Abstempelungen auf Schweizer Briefmarken 1843-1907 Das gesuchte und längst ausverkaufte "Stempelwerk" in 8 Ringordnern inkl. Vergleichs-Folien. Das Standardwerk für die Bestimmung und Bewertung der Schweizer Poststempel. Mit unzähligen Stempelabbildungen und Detailinformationen zu den Stempeln. F.X. Andres / Hans Emmenegger, Neubearbeitung durch Alfred Müller und Anton Lipp. Verlag: Verband Schweizerischer Philatelisten-Vereine (Image 1) Currently...CHF 150.00 Closing..Nov-26, 11:59 PM 9868 1973/86: Die beiden "Plattierungsbücher": Ernst Müller, "Rayon II", 2. Auflage, Basel, 1986 sowie Mario Colombi, Werner Städeli und Victor Streiff, "Rayon I", Basel, 1973, beide in aussergewöhnlich guter Erhaltung. Zwei gesuchte Werke für die Bibliothek jedes ernsthaften Altschweiz-Sammlers (Image 1) (Image 2) (Image 3) (Image 4) (All Images) Currently...CHF 150.00 Closing..Nov-26, 11:59 PM 9869 1982/2006: Kleine Bibliothek mit Urs Hermann "Das Grosse Strubel-Handbuch", Schriftenreihe Schweiz. Postgeschichte, Liestal, 2006; Hans F. Hunziker, "Strubel", Zumstein, Bern, 1986; Pierre Guinand, Georges Valko, Jan Doorenbos und Max Hertsch, "Stehende Helvetia 1882-1907", Zumstein, Bern, 1982; Max Hertsch, Zumstein-Spezialkatalog 1992 sowie Traugott Haefeli-Meylan "Die Entstehung der Briefmarke", Mondo, Lausanne, 1985. Eine Gruppe wichtiger Standardwerke der Altschweiz-Philatelie in sehr guter Erhaltung (Image 1) (Image 2) (Image 3) (Image 4) (Image 5) (Image 6) (All Images) Currently...CHF 150.00 Closing..Nov-26, 11:59 PM 9870 1974/2018: Lot Literatur - Rayon I und II je Inhalt, ohne Deckel mit privater Ringösenheftung, Neudruck des Handbuchs 'DIE SCHWEIZERISCHEN POSTMARKEN 1843-1862' von Mirabaud und Reuterskiöld 1993 und von Richard Schäfer 'SCHWEIZ KANTONALMARKEN 1. März 1843 bis 30 September 1854 Frankaturen - Seltenheiten' 2014 sowie '1. SCHWEIZERISCHE BUNDESMARKEN - DURHEIM AUSGABEN 1. Oktober bis 30. September 1854 Frankaturen - Seltenheiten' (Image 1) (Image 2) (Image 3) (Image 4) (Image 5) (Image 6) (Image 7) (Image 8) (Image 9) (All Images) Currently...CHF 150.00 Closing..Nov-26, 11:59 PM 9871 1899: P. Mirabaud und A. de Reuterskiöld 'THE POSTAGE STAMPS OF SWITZERLAND 1843-1862', Paris 1899, Exemplar Nr. 115 (von 150), prächtiger Halblederband, Textblock mit allen Tafeln komplett, Blätter teils etwas fleckig, dennoch schönes und seltenes Exemplar (Image 1) (Image 2) (Image 3) (Image 4) (Image 5) (Image 6) (All Images) Currently...CHF 500.00 Closing..Nov-26, 11:59 PM 9872 1899: P. Mirabaud und A. de Reuterskiöld 'Les Timbres-Poste Suisses 1843-1862', Exemplar Nr. 144 (von 200), prächtiger Halblederband Textblock mit allen Tafeln komplett, Rücken etwas verblasst, Schnitt leicht angestaubt, innen sauber und fleckenfrei (ohne Stockflecken sehr selten!) (Image 1) (Image 2) (Image 3) (Image 4) (Image 5) (Image 6) (Image 7) (All Images) Get Market Data for [Literature Collection] View Visual Pricing Guide Make Sample Census Currently...CHF 500.00 Closing..Nov-26, 11:59 PM Literature Europe Magazines and periodicals Lot Symbol Lot Description CV or Estimate 9866 1978/2002: 'Rhone-Philatelie', die kompletten Jahrgänge 1978 bis 2002, alle 96 Hefte, bis Heft 5 betitelt 'Le Chablais Philatélique', gebunden in acht bordeauxroten Bänden, aus der Bibliothek Berra-Gautschy (Image 1) Currently...CHF 0.00 Closing..Nov-26, 11:59 PM Literature German Auction catalogues Lot Symbol Lot Description CV or Estimate 2018 Posten sechs Auktionskataloge, dabei 1920 'Berliner Marken- und Ganzsachenhaus G.m.b.H.' I. u. II. Teil, 1938 'Premiere Grand Vente Galérie Muriset' Genf, 37. und 38. Corinphila Auktion 1950. inkl. Fototeile, weiter die Kataloge der 34. Wallner und 38. Austrophil Auktionen in Wien 1958, dazu das 'Handbuch der deutschen philatelistischen Literatur' von Max Ton hrsg. im Auftrag des Internationalen Philatelisten-Vereins Dresden 1916. Erhaltung der broschierten Kataloge teils etwas unterschiedlich (Image 1) (Image 2) (Image 3) (Image 4) (All Images) Currently...CHF 100.00 Closing..Nov-26, 11:59 PM Literature Handbooks of the World Lot Symbol Lot Description CV or Estimate 607 "The Dragon Stamps of Japan" by Dr. S. Ichida (1959) blue hardback with complete photoplates at back, signed by the author, the outer covers with some soiling otherwise fine; and "The Cherry Blossom Issues of Japan 1872-1876" by Dr. S. Ichida (1965), superb condition with dust jacket, as new (Image 1) (Image 2) (Image 3) (Image 4) (Image 5) (Image 6) (Image 7) (Image 8) (Image 9) (All Images) Currently...CHF 120.00 Closing..Nov-24, 11:59 PM 3278 "The Stamps of Victoria" by Geoff Kellow RDP., published 1990, the finest and most vital book on the subject by the acknowledged expert, fine condition, dust jacket imperfections, the book itself very fine (Image 1) (Image 2) (Image 3) (All Images) Currently...CHF 75.00 Closing..Nov-23, 11:59 PM 3750 "The Postage Stamps of New Zealand", the set of 7 hardback volumes published by the Royal Philatelic Society of New Zealand with Volume One published in 1938 (no. 698 of 1'000 examples) with somewhat worn leather spine and a tad loose internally at back, otherwise fine, Volume II published in 1950 (no. 825 of 2'000 examples) with a tone spot or two on first page otherwise mint; Volume III published in 1955 (no. 899 of 1'150 examples) signed on first page by the Winchester dealer and Cape of Good Hope expert F.W. Collins in ink, otherwise mint; Volume IV published in 1960 (no. 383 of 1'150 examples) with slightly yellowed end paper otherwise mint; Volume V published in 1967 (no. 865 of 1'000 examples) effectively mint; Volume VI published circa 1976 with dustjacket with tears in spine of dustjacket otherwise mint; (no. 37 of 1'000 examples) and Volume VII with dustjacket, published in 1988 (no. 839 of 1'000 examples) mint; sold together with the two R.C. Agabeg auctions held by Robson Lowe in March and October 1971, the Marcel Stanley sale at RL in November 1977 and Tasmania: sales of the Sebastian Earl collection (RL, April 1980), Lewis C. Viney collection (RL, Nov 1980) and Bob Odenweller (Harmers, April 1981) all in very fine condition. Seldom offered, a fine set of important philatelic books (Image 1) (Image 2) (Image 3) (Image 4) (Image 5) (Image 6) (Image 7) (Image 8) (Image 9) (Image 10) (Image 11) (Image 12) (All Images) Get Market Data for [Literature Collection] View Visual Pricing Guide Make Sample Census Currently...CHF 750.00 Closing..Nov-23, 11:59 PM Sweden 1912-1944 Lot Symbol Lot Description CV or Estimate 1997 ** 1924/36: Two sets: 8th Universal Postal Congress 1924, complete with 15 different values, and 300th Anniversary of the Swedish Post 1936, complete with 12 values.. Mi = € 1'526 (Image 1) Currently...CHF 150.00 Closing..Nov-25, 11:59 PM Sweden 1945-1999 Lot Symbol Lot Description CV or Estimate 6225 cover Sven Hedin 1950 (May 28): Cover from Sweden to USA franked at 45 ö. rate, a reply to a request for the China 1932 North West Scientific Expdition set, with black & white picture of Hedin on card signed at base "Sven Hedin, Stockholm 28.5.50" and a card stating that the remaining sets of the issue had been handed over to Hans Lagerloef and giving that famous collector's address in New York (Image 1) (Image 2) (All Images) Get Market Data for [Sweden Collection] View Visual Pricing Guide Make Sample Census Currently...CHF 100.00 Closing..Nov-24, 11:59 PM Sweden Gustav V Lot Symbol Lot Description CV or Estimate 1995 ** 1918: Värnamo 55 öre pale blue and 80 öre black, with wmk., fine unused examples of excellent rich colour, unmounted og. Just 1'000 examples issued in error at Värnamo. Rare. Certs. Dr. Helena Obermüller Wilen (2002) Mi. 85Z+86Z = EUR 4'000/Facit = 50'000 skr (Image 1) (Image 2) (Image 3) (All Images) Get Market Data for [Sweden 84Z+85Z] View Visual Pricing Guide Make Sample Census Currently...CHF 500.00 Closing..Nov-25, 11:59 PM 1996 **/*/bof 1918 (July 3): Värnamo watermarked 55 öre pale blue and 80 öre black, both values in fine unused corner marginal blocks of four, 55 ö. of top right corner-sheet with plate no. 2, 80 ö. top left corner-sheet with plate no. 1, both unmounted with original gum and rich of colour. The 55 ö. with diag. gum bends and minimal wrinkles on reverse, 80 ö. with slightly yellowed gum. A very rare unused set in corner blocks of four as just 1'000 examples issued in error at Värnamo. Certs. Nils Svensson (1984) and Dr. Helena Obermüller Wilen (1999) Mi. 85Z+86Z = EUR 16'000+ / Facit = Skr 350'000+ (Image 1) (Image 2) (Image 3) (Image 4) (All Images) Get Market Data for [Sweden 92.Bz+94Bz] View Visual Pricing Guide Make Sample Census Currently...CHF 4,000.00 Closing..Nov-25, 11:59 PM Switzerland Orts-Post Lot Symbol Lot Description CV or Estimate 8018 cover Aussersihl 1851 (13. Feb.): Ortspost Type 25 in Kombination mit Rayon I ohne Kreuzeinfassung, Type 25, zwei farbfrische und vorab breitrandige Einzelwerte (die Rayon I aus dem Bogen gerissen statt geschnitten und die obere Randlinie dadurch punktuell minimal berührt), je klar und voll aufgesetzt entw. mit schwarzem "P.P." des Postkreis Zürich (AW 232) mit beigefügtem grossem Zierkreisstempel "AUSSERSIHL 13 FEV. 1851" (AW 5118) in der selben Farbe auf vollständigem Faltbrief an Pfarrer Wolf in Oberglatt. Rücks. Transitstp. "ZÜRICH 13 FEV. 51 NACHMITTAG" in rot und "REGENSPERG 14 / 2" in blau. Mit 7½ Rappen korrekt frankiert für einen Brief der zweiten Gewichtsstufe (½ bis 1 Lot) im ersten Briefkreis des ersten eidg. Tarifes vom 1. Oktober 1850. Eine attraktive und seltene Buntfrankatur aus einem kleinen Zürcher Vorort; Attest Marchand (2026). Zu. Spez. 13/I.SF.e, SBK=CHF 11'000. Anmerkung: Richard Schäfer: "1. Schweizer Bundesmarken - Frankaturen - Seltenheiten" bewertet die Seltenheit der Kombination Ortspost mit KE und Rayon I ohne KE mit 9 von 13 Punkten (Image 1) (Image 2) (Image 3) (Image 4) (All Images) Get Market Data for [Switzerland 13/I+15/II] View Visual Pricing Guide Make Sample Census Currently...CHF 1,500.00 Closing..Nov-27, 11:59 PM 8200 o Ortspost Type 5, farbfr. und gut- bis meist breitrandig, ideal zartklar und zentrisch entwertet mit zwei überaus deutlich ausgeprägten und charakteristischerweise überkreuzt aufgesetzten Abschlägen der durchfeilten Aargauer Raute von Zurzach (AW 107) in schwarz. Ein besonders dekoratives und wirkungsvollles Beispiel dieser seltenen Aargauer Entwertung für die grosse Altschweiz- oder Entwertungssammlung; Atteste Rellstab (1984) und Marchand (2026). SBK=CHF 2'300 (Image 1) (Image 2) (Image 3) (All Images) Get Market Data for [Switzerland 13/I] View Visual Pricing Guide Make Sample Census Currently...CHF 1,000.00 Closing..Nov-27, 11:59 PM 8201 o Ortspost Type 20 in der tiefschwarzen & braunroten Nuance, farbintensives und gleichmässig breitrandiges Prachtstück, ideal klar, kontrastreich und voll aufgesetzt entw. mit schwarzem "P.P." des Postkreis Zürich (AW 231). Eine wirkungsvolle Marke in tiefen, kräftigen Farben; Attest Nussbaum (1969). SBK=CHF 2'300. Provenienz: 56. Corinphila-Auktion, Zürich Oktober 1973, Los 201 (Image 1) (Image 2) (Image 3) (All Images) Get Market Data for [Switzerland 13/Ia] View Visual Pricing Guide Make Sample Census Currently...CHF 400.00 Closing..Nov-27, 11:59 PM Previous Page, Next Page or Return to Table of Contents

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