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LotNo. Symbol CatNo. Lot Description
441   image[Postal Stationery] Undersander, Dan (editor), Catalog of the 20th and 21st Century Stamped Envelopes and Wrappers of the U.S., 2017, 4th edition, hard bound, 427 pages, extensively illustrated in color. Like new.
Estimate $30 - 40. (Image)

Suggested Bid $30-40
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442   imagePostal Stationery, 4 books: UPSS Catalog of the 19th Century Stamped Envelopes and Wrappers of the U.S., 1984 edition; UPSS Catalog of the 20th Century Stamped Envelopes and Wrappers of the U.S., 1990 edition; UPSS Postal Card Catalog, 1985 edition; and 20th Century U.S. Stamped Envelopes, by Prescott H. Thorp, 1968 1st edition. The UPSS books have a few flaws mainly to the bindings but are otherwise nearly new; the Thorp book has some ink annotations and is a bit aged. A very useful group for the postal stationery specialist. Shipping weight 7.75 lbs / 3.5 kilos.
Estimate $50 - 75. (Image)

Suggested Bid $50-75
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443   imageFancy Cancels, a selection of 5 books, including: 19th Century U.S. Fancy Cancellations, by Michael Zareski And Herman Herst, Jr., 1951, hard bound; The New Herst-Sampson Catalog: A Guide to 19th Century US. Postmarks and Cancellations, 1989, paperback; 20th Century U.S. Fancy Cancellations, by Loso and de Windt, 1952, hard bound; and two Billig's Handbooks: volume 33 (19th Century U.S. Fancy Cancellations, by Herman Herst Jr., 1972, and volume XI, which includes U.S. fancy cancellations, railroad cancellations, and some foreign countries. Some wear, mainly to bindings, but quite readable and with much useful information. Shipping weight 6 lbs / 2.7 kilos.
Estimate $50 - 75. (Image)

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Suggested Bid $50-75
SOLD for $45.00
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444   imagePicture Postcards, 2 books: Picture Postcards in the U.S. 1893-1918, by George and Dorothy Miller, 1976, hard bound, 280 pages, illustrated in black & white and in color, a useful general work on the subject; and Standard Postcard Catalog, by James Lewis Lowe, 1982, paperback, 288 pages, very detailed, with illustrations in black & white and with market prices. Slightly worn. Shipping weight 4.1 lbs / 1.85 kilos.
Estimate $30 - 40. (Image)

Suggested Bid $30-40
SOLD for $20.00
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445   imagePostmarks and Postal History, a group of 9 books, including 3 books on Naval Postmarks; Precancel Society Town and Type Catalog (M-W only); Railroad Cancellations of U.S. Revenue Stamps of the 1862-1875 Issues, by Shellabear and Tolman, 1980; Pioneer U.S. Space Covers 1904-1960; Wells, Fargo & Co.s Handstamps and Franks, by Victor Berthold, 1926; Postmarks of Territorial Alaska, by Richard Helbock, 1976; Confederate Stamps, Old Letters and History, by Raymond Griffin, a Postilion Publication; American Stampless Cover Catalog, 3rd edition, 1978; and Sieger Zeppelin Post Katalog, 2001 edition. All in good condition. Shipping weight 17.5 lbs / 8 kilos.
Estimate $100 - 150. (Image)

Suggested Bid $100-150
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446   imageU.S. Stamps, a group of 8 books, including 3 large size illustrated books: 100 Greatest American Stamps, Stamping Our History, and Pictorial Treasury of U.S. Stamps; also The Micarelli Identification Guide to U.S. Stamps; 3 titles by Linn's; and Washington-Franklins 1908-1921, by Martin A. Armstrong. In mostly good condition. Shipping weight 15.25 lbs / 6.9 kilos.
Estimate $50 - 75. (Image)

Suggested Bid $50-75
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447   imageScott, 1988 Standard Postage Stamp Catalogue Volume 1, like new condition.
Estimate $30 - 40. (Image)

Suggested Bid $30-40
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448   image[Hawaii] Westerberg, J. F., Plating the Hawaiian Numerals, 1968, loose-leaf, 86 pages, fully illustrated in black & white, the essential work on this subject, like new. Also A Collector's Handbook for Hawaiian Town Postmarks, 1859-1900, by Mark Inklebarger, 2016, spiral bound, 54 pages, with a few illustrations in black & white and many notes. Shipping weight 1.6 lbs / 0.75 kilos.
Estimate $30 - 40. (Image)

Suggested Bid $30-40
SOLD for $30.00
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British Commonwealth Philatelic Literature
LotNo. Symbol CatNo. Lot Description
449   image[Australian States: Victoria] Purves, J.R.W., Victoria: The "Butterfly" and "Barred Oval" Cancellations, 1850-1855, plus The "Beaded Oval" and "Laureated" Issues of Victoria, 1860-1864 by Jones and Kellow; and Victoria: The Travelling Post Offices and Their Markings 1865-1912; Victoria: 1901-12 Issue both by Purves; also includes two guides to the classification of Victoria Half-Lengths and the 192 auction catalogue of the Dr. R. N. Wawn Collection; invaluable reference material for the Victoria specialist!
Estimate $75 - 100. (Image) (Image2) (All Images)

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Suggested Bid $75-100
SOLD for $55.00
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450   image[British Commonwealth] Lowe, Robson, Encyclopedia of British Empire Postage Stamps, published 1949-1991, 6 volumes, hard bound, 3128 pages, amply illustrated in black & white, a magisterial and extremely detailed on the subject by a world-renowned philatelist. Slightly worn. Shipping weight 13 lbs / 5.9 kilos.
Estimate $150 - 200. (Image)

Suggested Bid $150-200
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451   image[British Commonwealth] Miscellany, a group of 9 books, including: Bermuda Specialized Catalog; Canadian Flag Cancels 1896-1919; India Used Abroad; The 1929 Airmail Stamps of India; History of the Indian Army Postal Service 1914-1931; Orange Free State Philately volume 1; Pitcairn Islands Postal Markings 1883-1991; The Cancellations of the Rhodesias and Nyasaland; O.A.T. and A.V.2 Markings; and An Illustrated Guide to Imperial Reply Coupons. Shipping weight 12.5 lbs / 5.7 kilos.
Estimate $50 - 75. (Image)

Suggested Bid $50-75
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452   image[British North America] Boggs, Winthrop S., The Postage Stamps and Postal History of Newfoundland, 1942, 1st edition, hard bound, 186 pages, well illustrated in black & white, an important work on the subject. This is a public library rebinding and a few pages are marked, otherwise it is in good condition for its age. Shipping weight 1.1 lbs / 0.5 kilos.
Estimate $20 - 30. (Image)

Suggested Bid $20-30
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453   image[British North America] Boggs, Winthrop S., The Postage Stamps and Postal History of Newfoundland, 1979, Quarterman reprint of the 1942 edition, 65 pages with black and white illustrations.
Estimate $30 - 40. (Image)

Suggested Bid $30-40
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454   image[British North America] Pugh, Kenneth W., Reference Manual of BNA Fakes, Forgeries and Counterfeits, 1977 edition in two binders with black & white illustrations.
Estimate $30 - 40. (Image)

Suggested Bid $30-40
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455   image[Great Britain] Litchfield, P.C., Guide Lines to the Penny Black, 1949, hard bound, 224 pages, subtitled "A detailed description of each one of the 2880 stamps and the plates from which it was printed". Also British Postage Stamp Design, by John Easton, 4th edition, 1946, hard bound, 384 pages. Each shows modest wear. Shipping weight 2.6 lbs / 1.2 kilos.
Estimate $30 - 40. (Image)

Suggested Bid $30-40
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456   image[Great Britain] Nissen, Charles, The Plating of the Penny Black of Great Britain 1840, published in 1922, the classic and indispensable work on this subject, in 2 volumes (one of text, the other with plates). The text volume is readable but worn and unbound, the plates have been unbound and put in plastic sleeves in a loose-leaf binder. Shipping weight 5.5 lbs / 2.5 kilos.
Estimate $200 - 300. (Image)

Suggested Bid $200-300
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457   image[Hong Kong] Sotheby Parke Bernet, The Ryohei Ishikawa Collection: Postage Stamps and Postal History of Hong Kong and the Treaty Ports, 257 pages with color illustrations.
Estimate $30 - 40. (Image)

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Suggested Bid $30-40
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458   image[Hong Kong] Webb, F.W., Hong Kong and the Treaty Ports of China and Japan, 1994, reprinted with additional material from the 1961 first edition, hardbound, 400 pages + 93 pages of black & white plates + 33 pages of supplentary material. The classic work on the subject, very detailed. In excellent, nearly new condition. Shipping weight 4.5 lbs / 2 kilos.
Estimate $40 - 60. (Image)

Suggested Bid $40-60
SOLD for $50.00
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459   image[Orange Free State] A.E. Geldhof, Stamps of the Orange Free State, published in 1938 by the American Philatelic Society; with black and white illustrations. This is number 1 of 200 serially numbered copies and is signed by the author. Also includes The Springbok Half-Penny by Gordon Ward, M.D., F.R.P.S.L. And finally "Philatelic Handbook Magazine" Handbook No. 12 entitled South West Africa: A Check List, 1928. A lovely group of handbooks for the area.
Estimate $40 - 60. (Image)

Suggested Bid $40-60
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Worldwide Philatelic Literature
LotNo. Symbol CatNo. Lot Description
460   imageMatthew Bennettt, Inc., 2001 The "Sun" Collection of Red Revenue Surcharges of China, 1897, hardbound.
Estimate $20 - 30. (Image)

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Suggested Bid $20-30
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