POSTAL ONLY AUCTION OF PHILATELIC LITERATURE
FRIDAY 27th FEBRUARY 2015 CLOSING AT 1:00 PM POSTAL ONLY AUCTION OF PHILATELIC LITERATURE VIEWING BY APPOINTMENT ONLY CAVENDISH HOUSE, 153-157 LONDON ROAD, DERBY DE1 2SY, ENGLAND, U.K. TEL: (01332) 250970 (4 LINES; 24 HRS) FAX: (01332) 294440 E-MAIL: [email protected] WEBSITE: www.cavendish-auctions.com Please Note: the lots in this sale are very heavy and bulky, so buyers must collect. 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The charge will be added to your invoice total including buyer’s premium, postage and packaging and any other charges. Credit cards may also be used to pay subscriptions, where no service charge is currently charged. We also accept payment by debit card, e.g. SWITCH, for which there is no charge. N.B. WE DO NOTACCEPT CHARGE CARDS e.g. American Express, Diners Club etc. CONSIGNMENTS ARE NOW BEING ACCEPTED: Special London 2015 International Stamp Exhibition Auctions Including: John Wilson Mauritius Stamps, Revenues, and Postal History, Robert Johnson RDP Worldwide “Service Suspended” Mail 1861-1945+, Rex Clark FRPSL Collection of British Postal History (1652-1900), Derek Smith Collection of BNA Transatlantic Mail 1757-1859, Canadian Airmails, G.B. Used in Jamaica, Afghan Wars U.S.A. 19th Century Destination Mail, Superb Zeppelin Mail as well as Fine Commonwealth & GB Stamps & Postal History Viewing to be held at the London 2015 International Exhibition May 13 to 16 See us at Stand 256 Properties for the June 2015 auction can be accepted until March 16th 2015, but please contact us as soon as possible to ensure that we have sufficient space and describing time. ******************************************************************************* September 2015 Specialised Far East / Asia Auction Including: The Richard Bennett Collection of Malaya, John Sitch Early Airmails to Iraq and Australia, The Cyril Hoskins Collection of Burma Stamps and Postal History, China Cultural Revolution Period, as well as Worldwide Stamps & Postal History Viewing to be held at the Singapore 2015 International Exhibition August 14 to 19 (see us at Stand A6), and at the London Gallery August 24 to 27 Consignments for our September Auctions are open until June 22. ******************************************************************************* Please contact: James Grimwood-Taylor: [email protected] Ben Palmer: [email protected] Joseph Iredale 01332 250 973 Bob Unwin 01332 250 974 POSTAL ONLY AUCTION OF PHILATELIC LITERATURE FRIDAY 27th FEBRUARY 2015 CLOSING AT 1:00 PM SALE 775 ************************************ CHARITY 1171 TEN CARTONS containing an assortment of material: 'RAPKIN ALBUMS'; Nine large, green (approx. 14"x12") quarter leather bound early Rapkin Albums with approx. 100 pages (used but rescuable!), 'THE PHILATELIST' vol.4, 1948 to vol.34, 1968, THE PHILATELIST AND POSTAL HISTORIAN vol. 35, 1968 to vol.47, 1980, 'THE PHILATELIST and PJGB' vol. 1, 1981 to vol. 18, 1998. A very comprehensive, though incomplete in places, run of this sequence of journals, plus a hardbound index for 'THE PHILATELIST' covering 1866-76 and 1934-74. The following major book titles noted: , 'The Stamps of Great Britain' - Phillips, 'Guide Lines to the Penny Black' - Litchfield, 'The Postage Stamps of Great Britain' 2nd edition - Seymour, 'The 1d King George V Commonwealth Stamps' - Neil, 'Onward Air Transmission and AV2 Markings' - Heifetz, 'The History of Norfolk Undated Circular Handstamps 18281860' - Pegg, 'Australian Postal History' - Breckon, 'Guatamala 1' - Lowe, 'A Different Look at Columbia' - Anyon & Bortfeldt, 'Alice through the Pillar Box' - King, as well as an assortment of 21 instructional books on philately and a few modern auction catalogues, most in good condition, some showing signs of wear to covers and dust jackets. Some catalogues and a number of other minor publications, as well as Stampex catalogues 1979-1993 (25, an incomplete set with some duplication), and a number of RPSL display handouts. VERY BULKY AND HEAVY LOT. BUYER MUST COLLECT. (qty) Proceeds from the sale of this lot will be donated to the Royal National Lifeboat Institution. Please bid generously! £100 ROYALTY 1172 ROYALTY BOOKS: 'Royal Household Mail' (1992) Morgan. Plus the non-philatelic collection of: 'The Web of Empire' (1902) Mackenzie Wallace, with an inscription from Victoria Mary "For Sir Frederick Milner / Xmas 1901", 'Royal Cavalcade' (1949) Nickolls, 'The Queen Mother' (1951) Crawford, 'The Prince of Wales' Eastern Book' (1922) Edward Prince of Wales, and a number of magazines and handbooks commemorating royal weddings, royal tours, etc. (33) £75 MARITIME 1173 MARITIME: selection inc. 'The Transatlantic Mail' (1956) Staff h/b with improvised d/j good, 'United States Letter Rates to foreign destinations 1847 to GPU-UPU' (1982) Starnes h/b in good condition. Also 'The Furness Line to Bermuda' (1990) Ludington & Rego, comb bound, 'The Richard F Winter Collection of US: France Mails by Steamship 1838 to GPU' (1998) SPH, spiral bound missing back cover, 'BNA Transatlantic Stampless Mail' (1985) Arnell, Hennok Series, 'The Transatlantic Mails 1686-1875: The Jack C. Arnell Collection' (1997) Charles G. Firby Auctions s/b, 'The Cunard Line: A Post War History 1945-73' (1973) Mitchell & Robinson h/b, 'An Overview of Steam Communications in the 19th Century' (1999) Tabeart, SPH, spiral bound, and a pocket diary titled 'My Trip Abroad' with a few scant entries from 1930. Plus elaborate Queen Mary & Mauritania brochures. An intriguing group. (11). 1 £40 1174 MARITIME AND FAR EAST: 'Hong Kong Treaty Port and Other Postmarks' (1934) Bishop, Morton & Sayers h/b, 'United States Seapost Cancellations' pt. 1 Transatlantic Routes and pt. 2 Trans-Pacific, 'Central and South American Routes' - Cockrill s/b some stains on covers, 'Koninklijke Paketvaart Maatschappij 1891-1941 with The Java-ChinaJapan Line to 1970' Cockrill s/b, and a number of non-philatelic titles: 'The Opium Clippers' (1976) Lubbock h/b d/j damaged, 'The China Clippers' (1946) Lubbock h/b d/j damaged, 'The Cree Journals' (1981) Levien h/b, 'Cargoes: A Centenary Story of the Far Eastern Freight Conference' (1980) Jennings h/b, 'East Indiamen' (1949) Cotton h/b, 'American Clipper Ships 1833-1858' Volumes 1 & 2 (1986) Howe & Matthews s/b, 'The China Trade 1600-1860' (1986) Connor s/b creased front cover. (10) £30 AIR & RAIL 1175 AIRMAIL AND RAILWAY INTEREST: 'Airmails 1870-1970' (1971) Mackay. Plus a collection of non-philatelic books – 'Croydon Airport 1928-1939' (1980) Cluett, Nash & Learmonth, 'The First to Fly: Aviation's Pioneer Days' (1970) Harris, 'Annals of British and Commonwealth Air Transport' (1962) Stroud (dust jacket damaged), 'The Official Railway Postcard Book' (1987) Alsop, 'The Royal Tour 1901' (1980) Price, 'The Railway Clearing House Handbook of Railway Stations 1904' (1970) Clinker. (7) £30 BRITISH EMPIRE & COMMONWEALTH 1176 The Encyclopedia of British Empire Postage Stamps vols. 1 to 6 – Lowe h/b. Vol. 1 both 1st & 2nd eds. Only vol. 5 with d/j. Worn covers, but bindings sound. (7) £75 1177 The Encyclopaedia of British Empire Postage Stamps vols. 1 TO 6 - Lowe h/b, with vol. 5 BNA in slip case, all without d/j. All in good condition. (6) £75 1178 The Encyclopaedia of British Empire Postage Stamps vols. 1, 2 & 5 - Lowe h/b. 1 and 2 with damaged d/j. (3). £40 1179 WESTERN AFRICA: 'The Postal Service of the British Nigeria Region' (1992) Ince & Sacher h/b, 'The Postal Service of the Gold Coast 1901-1957' (1998) W.A.S.C. h/b, 'The Stamps & Postal Stationery of Nigeria 1874-1936' (1986) Nicholson, and 'The Gold Coast: The Stamps, Postal Stationery, Postal Rates KGV' (1998) W.A.S.C. All in good condition. (4). £40 1180 FOUR TITLES: 'The Encyclopaedia of British Empire Postage Stamps' vol. 1 (1952, 2nd ed.), 'History of the Post office in British North America 1639-1870', (1920) Smith h/b, 'The Postage Stamp' (1956) Williams Bros., a Penguin 1st ed. & 'British Postage Stamps' (1944) Johnson h/b (4 items) £15 1181 SOUTH-PACIFIC inc. 'Tristan Da Cunha: Its Postal History & Philately' (1966) Mackay & Crabb in a binder, 'The Stamp Atlas' (1986) Rossiter & Flower. With non-philatelic 'Islands of the South Pacific' (1962) Luke, 'Tin Can Island' (1938) Ramsay & Plumb. (6 books & a folder of pages). £10 AUSTRALIA 1182 SIX CARTONS OF AUSTRALIA PHILATELIC JOURNALS: 'Philately from Australia' (March 1952 - Sept. 1964 incomplete), 'Australian Journal of Philately' (no. 74 & 75 December 2001 to no. 112 June 2010), 'The Date Stamp' no. 1 July 1981 to no. 32 June 1989. Good runs mostly complete. (100s). £15 1183 WESTERN AUSTRALIA: 'The Postal Markings Illustrated' compiled by The Western Australia Study Group (1984), the complete run of this scarce work split up into 7 binders. Postal History & Post Marks: 'Western Australia: The Stamps and Postal History' (1979) h/b, 'Western Australia: The Obliterators' (2005) ring-binder & 'Western Australia: The Postal Makings Compendium' (2002) comb bound, 'Postal Stationery from Western Australia' (1984), and W.A.S.C. Monographs 1, 2, and 3 – 'The Slogan Postmarks to 1983’, and 'The Machine Date Cases to 1983’ parts 1 & 2. (15) £225 2 1184 ONE CARTON containing: 'South Australia' (1894) Napier & Smith, 'The Australian Commonwealth George V Halfpenny' (1959) Dix & Rowntree, 'The 1d. King George V Australian Commonwealth Stamps: Surface Printed Types 1914-1937' (1947) Neil, 'The Postal History of Western Australia 1829-1901' (1959) Owen, 'Commonwealth of Australia the George V Fourpence' (1973) Davidson & Dix, 'The External Airmails of Australia' (1965) Baldwin, 'Postmarks of the Australian Forces from all Fronts 1939-1953' – Stobbs (loose leaves), 'Retouches of the 4 Cent QEII Booklet Stamp' (1969) Tapp (loose leaves), 'The Stamps of the Commonwealth of Australia' (1966) Rosenblum (d/j damaged), 'Official Handbook of the Post Office Registration Labels of the States and Commonwealth of Australia' (1958) Turley, 'The Postal History of the Territory of New Guinea 1888-1942' (1964) Powell, 'The Postal History of the Port Phillip District 1835-1851' (1950) Purves (d/j damaged). Plus a number of modern stamp and auction catalogues, and journals inc. a run of The British Society of Australian Philately Bulletins 1966-1973. (27 books + bulletins) £120 CANADA 1185 TWO CARTONS of Canadian literature: 'The Encyclopedia of British Empire Postage Stamps' vol. 5 BNA (1973) Lowe, 'Canada and Newfoundland Postal Stationery Catalogue' (1974) Webb, 'Official Catalogue of Canada Precancels' (1978) Walburn, 'The Canadian Military Posts' vol. 2 (1985) Bailey & Toop, 'The First Decimal Issue of Canada 185968' (1966) Whitworth, 'A History of Canadian RPOs 1853-1967' (1979) Gillam, 'Handbook of Canada and BNA' (1954) Holmes, 'Standard BNA Catalogue' (1929) Jarrett, 'Canadian Mail by Rail 1836-1867' (1985) Gillam, 'Just a Few Lines: The Story of Canada's First Railway' (1993) Gillam, 'Newfoundland Airmails 1919-1939' (1953) Dalwick & Harmer, 'British Columbia Post Offices' (1983) Topping, 'Catalogue of Canadian Railway Cancellations' (1982) and supplement no. 1 (1991) Ludlow, 'Transatlantic Stampless Mail to and from BNA' (1989) Arnell, 'The Transitional Decade from Sail to Steam on the North Atlantic' (1991) Arnell, 'Canada: Domestic and International Postal Rates and Fees 1870-1999' (2000) Smith & Wawrukiewicz, 'Special Delivery: Canada's Postal Heritage' (2000) Amyot, Gendreau & Willis, 'British Columbia Post Offices' (1983) Topping. Plus a run of 'Maple Leaves' journal of the CPSG spanning 1985-2009. (18 books + journals) 1186 TWO CARTONS of Canadian literature: 'British Columbia Post Offices' (1991) Topping, 'Manitoba Post Offices' (1988) Robinson, 'Saskatchewan Post Offices' (1987) Robinson, 'Territorial Post Offices of Canada' (1990) Robinson, 'Post Offices of Alberta' (1985) Robinson, 'Canadian Fancy Cancels of the Nineteenth Century' (1962) Day & Smythies, 'Canadian Meter Postage Stamp Catalogue' (1972) Irwin, 'The Squared Circle Postmarks of Canada' (1981) Moffat & Hanson, 'The Early Rapid Cancelling Machines of Canada' (1982) Sessions, 'Catalogue of Canadian Duplex Cancellations' (1993) Lee, 'Registration Markings and the Registered Letter Stamps' (1998) Lussey, 'The Squared Circle Cancellations of Canada' (2001) Gordon, 'Proof Strikes of Canada' vols. 1, 5, 8, 12, 19, and 27 (1990-94) Hughes, 'Canada Post Offices 1755-1895' (1972) Campbell, 'The Post Offices of British Columbia 1858-1970' (1972) Melvin, 'Cancelled with Pride: A History of the Chilliwack Area Post Offices 1865-1993' (1993) Coutts. Plus a run of the 'PHSC Journal' spanning 1983-2013. (22 books + journals) 1187 ONE CARTON containing 'Canada: The Admiral Stamps of 1911-1925' (1965) Reiche, 'Admiral Colour Identification' Reiche, 'The Encyclopedia of British Empire Postage Stamps' vol. 5 BNA (1973) Lowe (in slipcase), 'The First Decimal Issue of Canada 1859-68' (1966) Whitworth, 'Canada Post Offices 1744-1895' (1972) Campbell, 'The Canadian Map Stamp of 1898' (1972) Tomlinson, 'Canadian Registered Letter Stamps and Cancellations 1875-1902' - Smythies & Smith, 'Stamps of British North America' (1929) Jarrett signed by the author, but in poor condition, 'Holmes' Specialised Philatelic Catalogue of Canada and BNA' (1968), and the non-philatelic 'Canada One Hundred 1867-1967'. Inc. a run of 'Maple Leaves' (1976-2013 incomplete, 70 issues), 10 auction catalogues on BNA material, and 6 old stamp, precancel, and postal stationery catalogues. (16 + journals) £140 £140 £120 EUROPE 1188 FOUR CARTONS: With the extremely eclectic range of philatelic reading material inc, reference books, catalogues (SG, Michel, Philex), journals, etc. Something of an emphasis on German group including: 'Handbuch Retourverschlussmarken: Deutsche Gebiete' (199 Weileder s/b, 'Saargebiets: Vertragsstatenpost mit LZ 127 Graf Zeppelin 1929 bis 1934' (1985) Hartmann s/b, 'Die Postwertzeichen der Deutschen Postanstalten in den Schutzgebieten und im Auslande: Togo and Marshall-Inseln' - Friedmann comb bound, 'Bohemia & Moravia: A Collector’s Notebook' (2009) Hammonds s/b, 'The German Occupation of Sudetenland 1938' (1988) Dawson s/b, and '150 Jahre Deutsche Briefmarke: Band 1 Jubilaums-Edition' (1998) Deutsche Post h/b, and a large run of the journal 'Germania'. (Large Qty). 3 £25 1189 TWO CARTONS containing 'The Postal History of The Kingdom of Naples From its Beginnings to the Introduction of the Postage Stamp' (1996, in Italian) Volmeier & Mancini - 3 volumes plus introductory translation, in slipcase. In excellent condition, but dust jacket spines faded. 'The Postal History of the Kingdom of Sardinia from its Beginnings to the Introduction of the Postage Stamp' (1985, in Italian) Volmeier, Boragni & Omodeo - 3 volumes plus introductory translation, in slipcase. In excellent condition but dust jacket spines faded. 'The Postal History of Tuscany to 1851' (1974, in Italian) Volmeier, 'The Postal History of Milan to 1850' (1976, in Italian) Volmeier, 'The Postal History of Lombardy-Venice to 1850 from its Beginnings to the Introduction of the Postage Stamp' (1979, in Italian) Volmeier. (9) £150 1190 TWO CARTONS containing a collection of mainly European catalogues and handbooks: 'Baltic States Revenues' (1988) Barefoot, 'Scandinavia Revenues' (1988) Barefoot, 'Great Britain Revenues' (1989) Barefoot, 'Catalogue des Varieties de France 1900-1964' (1964) Wanos & de Belleville, 'Catalogue des Cachets: Couriers, Convoyeurs, Lignes 1877-1964' (1965) Pothion, 'Les Entiers Postaux de France et de Monaco' (1979) Storch & Francon, 'France Obliterations 1849-1876' (1972) Pothion, 'Catalogue de Timbres Administratifs Publics de Suisse' (1995) Gainon, 'Zeppelin Post Katalog' (1995) Sieger-Verlag, 'Schweizerisches Luftpost-Handbuch' (1984), 'British External Airmails until 1934' (1985) Newall, 'The Tomkins Catalogue of Identified G.B. Perfins' (1998) Gault, 'West African Censorship: World War I and II' (1993) Martin & Walton. Plus 23 new sealed packs of Prinz System stock book pages with a variety of strip numbers, a new Lindner eight page stock book, and a new SG colour key. (13 books + accessories) £145 1191 ONE CARTON containing 'Svenska Motivstamplar 1866-1995' (Swedish Thematic Cancellations) vols. 1 to 8 s/b in Swedish, 'Luftpostens Historia i Norden' (The History of Airmail in Scandinavia) (1978) Luning s/b in Swedish, 'SG Stamp Catalogue Scandinivia' (2013) s/b, 'Facit 2013 Special Stamp Catalogue' (in Swedish), 'Collecting Birds Stamps' (1977) Jackson h/b, 'SG Collect Birds on Stamps' (2003) s/b. (13) £30 HONG KONG 1192 HONG KONG AND FAR EAST: 'Hong Kong Treaty Ports and other Postmarks' (1934) Bishop, Morton & Sayers h/b, 'Cancellations of the Treaty Ports of Hong Kong 1850-1930' (1988) Schoenfeld h/b, 'Cancellations of Hong Kong the First 100 Years' (1989) Schoenfeld h/b, 'Hong Kong Postal Stationery' (1991) Schoenfeld s/b, 'Hong Kong Scarcity and Valuation Guide' (1960) Webb s/b, 'Hong Kong Branch Sub-Offices and Temporary Office Markings' (1967) Wellsted s/b, 'Descriptive Catalogue of the Stamps and Cards Issued by the Hong Kong Post Office 1898' (reprint 1994) Mencarini, a number of Malaya Study Group Publications: 'Malayan Post Offices', 'The Postage Stamps of Federated Malayan, States', 'Kelantan: Stamps and P.H.', 'Index to the Malayan Philatelist 1959-2004', plus a few other related items. (14) £75 INDIA 1193 TWO CARTONS of India and related literature: 'The Indian Convention States Postal Stationery' (1982) Meadows, 'Indian Postal Guide' (1903) Post Office of India, 'A Priced Catalogue for India and Convention States' Stamps' (1948) Cooper, 'Encyclopaedia of Indian Postal Stationery' (1973) Jain, 'Specialised Catalogue of Modern Indian Stamps 1947 to Date' (1983) Gupta, plus supplements to 1988, 'Handbook of Indian Philately' (1970-80) India Study Circle, in 2 binders with supplements., 'Postal Stationery of India 1856-1977' 4 vols. (1978-84) Lang & Saunders, 'The Court Fee and Revenue Stamps of the Princely States of India' 2 vols. plus supplement (1989) Koeppel & Manners, 'Bahawalpur in Commemoration of the Silver Jubilee 1924-1949' (1949) Wingfield, 'Bahawalpur' (nd) Wood. Plus large run of the journal 'India Post' (1970-2003), and the non-philatelic 'Fabulous Mogul: Nizam VII of Hyderabad' (1955) Karaka. (19) £120 GREAT BRITAIN 1194 G.B. ATLAS - 'Philips Atlas of the Counties of England' (1900) George Philip & Son. Complete with maps, full leather binding & gilt edging. £60 1195 GREAT BRITAIN: 'Ship Letters' vols. 1 & 2 (1955) Robertson with cover faults, and 'Robertson Revisited' (1997) Tabeart. (3). £50 1196 THE ROYAL PHILATELIC COLLECTION - CATALOGUE: Great Britain & British Posts in Europe (Sir John Wilson Bt - Keeper of the Royal Philatelic collection) boxed national postal museum copy, unbound. £30 4 1197 TWO CARTON MISCELLANY: With an assortment of instructional books on philately & few modern auction catalogues s/b & h/b, includes 'Great Britain Line Engraved Issues 1840-1841: The Grand Prix Collection Formed by Dr. Pichai Buranasombati' (2001) Shreves, and 'The Michael D. Rubin Collection of Great Britain & British Commonealth' (2001) Matthew Bennett (58 items). £15 1198 ONE CARTON containing 'British Postmarks: A Short History and Guide' (1977, 2nd ed.) Alcock & Holland, 'The Maltese Cross Cancellations of the United Kingdom' (1970, 2nd ed.) Alcock & Holland, 'The Postal History of Great Britain and Ireland' (1972) Willcocks, 'The Local Posts of London 1680-1840' (1975, 2nd ed.) Brumell, 'British Postage Stamp Varieties Illustrated' (1949) Alcock & Meredith, 'The British County Catalogue' vol. 1 to 5 (1978-1990) Willcocks & Jay, 'The Postage Stamps of Great Britain' pt. 1 (1967, 3rd ed.) Seymour & Gardiner-Hill, 'The Spoon Experiments 1853-1858' (1960) Willcocks & Sedgewick, 'The Sideways Duplex Cancels of England and Wales' (1975) Traill & Holland, 'The Scottish Additional Halfpenny Mail Tax 1813-1839' (1974, 2nd ed.) Hodgson & Sedgewick, 'A List of Books on the Postal History, Postmarks and Adhesive Postage and Revenue Stamps of Great Britain' (1964) Strange, 'Pre-Victorian Stamps and Franks' (1971) Batchelor & Picton-Phillips, 'The Letter Box: A History of Post Office Pillar and Wall Boxes' (1969) Farrugia, 'English Provincial Posts' (1978) Austen, 'The Penny Post 1680-1918' (1966) Staff, 'British Postage Stamp Design' (1946) Easton, 'Great Britain: Post Roads, Post Towns, and Postal Rates 1635-1839' (1961 reprint) Robertson, 'England's Postal History: With Notes on Scotland, Wales and Ireland' (1975) Willcocks, 'The British Postage Stamp of the Nineteenth Century' (1968) Lowe, 'Herewith My Frank' (1975) Lovegrove, 'Carrying British Mails' (1980) Farrugia & Gammons, 'Great Britain: The Penny Lilac' pt. 1 (1963) Lee, '1840-1990: The Penny Black Anniversary Book' (Royal Mail presentation pack, with stamps). (23) £250 1199 ONE CARTON containing 'The Postage Stamps of Great Britain 1840-1853' vol. 1 (1950, 2nd ed.) Seymour h/b, 'Red and Black: The Duty and Postage Stamps Impressed on Newspapers 1712-1870' (1962) Times Publishing, 'The Postal History of Great Britain and Ireland' (1972) Willcocks, 'The History of the Early Postmarks of the British Isles To 1840' (1905) Hendy (signed by author), 'The History of the Postmarks of the British Isles 1840-1876' (1909) Hendy, 'The Post Office at Nottingham' (1947) Hall, 'The Scottish Additional Halfpenny Mail Tax 1813-1839' (1974) Hodgson & Sedgewick, 'Scots Local Cancellations' (1963) Meredith, 'Special Event Postmarks of the United Kingdom' (1973) Pearson, 'Collecting British Squared Circle Postmarks' (1987) with supplement no. 1 (1990) Cohen, Barette & Rosenblat, 'English and Welsh Postmarks since 1840' (1980) Mackay, 'Yorkshire Airmails' (1983) Beith, 'Rubber Handstamps of Derbyshire' (1986) Wilson, 'The Postal History of the British Army in World War I 1903-1929' (1977) Kennedy & Crabb, 'History of the British Army Postal Service Vol. 3 1927-1963' (1982) Gould & Proud, 'A Reference List of British Army Postmarks Used in the Great War 1914-1919' (1967) Raynor, 'British Army Field Post Offices 1939-1950' (1951) Crouch & Hill, 'Post Office Guides' 1931 (damage to cover), 1953, 1974, and 1978, 'The Post Offices in the Union of South Africa and Neighbouring Territories' (1950) van Poskantore, and the non-philatelic 'The Centenary of the Isle of Man Steam Packet Co. Ltd.' (1930, damaged cover), . Plus some catalogues and smaller booklets. (29) £200 1200 ONE CARTON containing 'British Postmarks: A Short History and Guide' (1977, 2nd Ed.) Alcock & Holland, 'The Maltese Cross Cancellations of The United Kingdom' (1970, 2nd ed.) Alcock & Holland, 'Collecting Slogan Postmarks' (1986) Parsons, Peachey & Pearson, 'Fifty Years of British Airmails 1911-1960' (1969) Baldwin, 'Great Britain Airway Letter Stamps and Services' (1969) Baldwin, 'Special Event Postmarks of the United Kingdom' (1973, 2nd ed.) Pearson, 'Wartime Postal Stationery' (1986) Daynes, 'The Forces Postal History Society' newsletter autumn 1987 to summer 2000 (50 issues). Plus a box of 11 new hand lenses, 7 new gold SG forceps, 8 new Peerless perforation gauges, and a vintage boxed Philatector battery watermark detector. (11 books + sundries) £150 1201 ONE CARTON containing 'T.P.O. Postmarks of Great Britain 1962-90' (1991) Stubbs & Roberts, 'Postmarks of British Railway Stations' (1994) Pipe & Blackman, 'The Railway Letter Stamps of Great Britain and Ireland 1891-1947' (2000) de Lacy-Spencer, 'The Travelling Post Offices of Great Britain and Ireland: Their History and Postmarks' (1996) Wilson, 'The Railway Travelling Post Offices of Great Britain and Ireland' 1838-1975 (1977) Hill, 'Railway Station Postmarks' (1978) Gowan, 'The Railway and Airway Letter Stamps of the British Isles 1891-1971' (1979) Jackson, 'Great Britain and Ireland Railway Letter Stamps 1957-1992' (1993) Oakley, 'Great Britain and Ireland Travelling Post Office Postmarks' (1991) Wilson, 'The British Travelling Post Office' (1985) Johnson, 'Colliery Postmarks 1854-1995' (1995) Taylor, 'Great Britain List of Obliterations' (1980) Mountford, 'Skeleton Postmarks of England and Wales' (1993) Mackay, 'Spoon Cancels 1853-1870' (1992) Spoon Study Group, 'Guide Lines to the Penny Black' (1979 reprint) Litchfield, 'Collect British Postmarks' (1997) Whitney, 'The Tomkins Catalogue of Identified G.B. Perfins' (1998) Gault. (17) £115 5 1202 ONE CARTON containing 'The Encyclopedia of British Empire Postage Stamps' vols. 2 and 5 – Lowe h/b, 'The Railway and Airway Letter Stamps of the British Isles' (1979) Jackson h/b, 'Penny Posts of Scotland' (1978) Auckland & Oxley h/b, 'The British County Catalogue of Postal History' vol. 5 (1990) Willcocks & Jay h/b, 'The Lion Roars at Wembley: The British Empire Exhibition 1924-25' (1984) Knight & Sabey h/b, 'The Postage Stamps of Great Britain' vol. 2 (1962, 2nd ed.) Wiggins h/b, 'A History of Wreck Covers' (1967) Hopkins h/b, 'The Postal History of Upper Wharfedale, Ilkley & Oxley' (1972) Ward s/b, 'Spurn Head Postal History' (1988) Ward s/b, 'Guatemala Philately 19711990: Issues and Special Studies' (1991) Jickling s/b stains to cover. (11) £90 1203 POSTAL HISTORY AND POSTAL RATES: 'The English Provincial Local Posts' (1973) Oxley h/b, 'England's Postal History' (1975) Willcocks h/b, 'Great Britain Post Roads, Post Towns and Postal Rates 1635-1839' (1961) Robertson h/b, 'British Postal Rates 1635-1839' (1990) Sanford & Salt s/b, 'British Postal Rates to Europe 1836-1876' (1992) Oxley s/b, 'Official Mail of the British Isles' (1983) Mackay s/b, 'Australia New Zealand UK Mail: Rates Routes & Ships Out and Home' (2004) Tabeart h/b, 'The Postage Stamps of Great Britain' vol. 2 (1962, 2nd ed.) Wiggins h/b dust jacket damaged. (8) £75 1204 G.B. AND AUSTRALIA: 'Billig's Philatelic Handbook: Great Britain and the Empire in Europe' parts 1 & 2, vols. 34 & 35 (2nd ed.) h/b, 'Guide Lines to The Penny Black' (1949) Litchfield h/b d/j damaged, 'The Postal History of Great Britain and Ireland' (1972) Willcocks h/b, 'The Stamps of Great Britain' part 1 (1950, 2nd ed.) Seymour h/b, 'Post Office Guide' July 1973 & supplement s/b, 'The Stamps of the Commonwealth of Australia' (1947, 5th ed.) Rosenblum h/b, 'The Australian Commonwealth' (1959) Dix & Rowntree s/b. (8) £40 1205 POSTAL HISTORY: 'Letter Receivers of London 1652 To 1857' vols. 1 & 2 in slipcase (1998) Feldman h/b, 'The Ship Letter Ports of the Thames Estuary' - Robertson s/b, 'A History of the Post in England from the Romans to the Stuarts' (1998) – Beale h/b, 'The British Legion in Spain During the First Carlist War 1832-1939' (1975) Shelley s/b, 'The Undated Postmarks of Wales 1840-1860' (1996) Broomfield s/b, 2 x 'Early Forces Mail' (1997) Jay s/b, 'Royal Reform' Goodwin s/b, 3 x 'Naval Officers Letters' (1995) - Osborn s/b, plus a few foreign - 'The Illustrated Aviation and Air Mail History of Fiji' (2002) – Jones h/b, 'Town Censor Marks of Spain 1936-1945' (1982) Heller h/b. (13) £30 MISCELLANEOUS 1206 MISCELLANY: With 'Fundamentals of Philately'-Williams Bros., 'Chats on Stamps' - Melville, 'Stamps of Fame' Williams Bros.,'Gibraltar Quarantine & Disinfection' - Vandervelde & Garcia, 'Railways of Finland' - McCloy, 'Priced Guide to Philatelic Literature' - HJMR, 'The Design and Engraving of Perkins Bacon Stamps Based on the Chalon Portrait’ - Dickson . Plus the 'Philatelic Quill' - Journal of the Philatelic Writers' Society, vol.1 no.1- vol.17 no.1 in 5 springback binders. An interesting mixture. (26 items) £20 1207 FOUR CARTONS containing 'The Transatlantic Mail' (1956) Staff, 'Passenger Liners of the Western Ocean' (1952) Gibbs, 'Robson Lowe Postal History Auctions' catalogues 1942 to 1975 as 66 individual issues (incomplete set) and 1959 to 1966 in 7 bound volumes, a few in poor condition. 'PACIFICA' - Journal of the Pacific Islands Study Circle vol.1 no.1 1962 to vol.43 no.173 2005 appears to be complete. 'WORLD STAMP DIGEST' - 1938-39 vol.1 no.1 to vol. 2 no.12, complete in custom binder. 'THE PHILATELIC ADVISER' - post-war run; Small box containing set of issues of this scarce B5-size magazine from Oct. 1946 (No.52) - Dec. 1954 (No.134); complete run of 83 different issues (less only nos. 83, 86 & 91) in generally good condition (some staple rusting as usual). (qty) £100 1208 THREE CARTONS with the 1962-95 selection of s/b auction catalogues inc. Harmers, R. Lowe & Christies. (Approx. 150) 1209 TWO CARTONS with an eclectic collection of catalogues and literature: 'Priced Catalogue of Local Postage Stamps' vols. 2 to 5 (1943) Hurt & Williams, 'A Century of Stamp Production 1852-1952' – Williams, 'King Edward VII Land' (1912) Sefi, 'Stanley Gibbons Monthly Journal' vols. 11 & 12 bound (1900-1902) h/b, 'The Postal History of the Spanish Civil War 1936-9' (1970) Shelley, 'The Postal History of the Canary Islands' (1987) Shelley, 'Paquebot Cancellations of the World' (1977) Hosking, 'A Description of United States Postage Stamps 1847-1946', 'SG Commonwealth and British Empire Stamps 1840-1970' (2009), 'Zehri Catalogue for Postage Stamps of Egypt, UAR, and the Sudan' (1967), 'The Philatelic Record' January – December 1904, January – December 1907, January – December 1909 (36 Issues), 'The London Philatelist' July 1948 to December 1955 (incomplete, 40 issues), Also a hand full of small publications and leaflets inc. 'Iraq 1919-1929' – Baldwin, 'Stamps of China' – Morgan, and 'Bundi: The Sacred Cows 1915-1941' – Burdess & Sturton, and 8 issues of 'The Cinderella Philatelist'. (41 books + journals) 6 £40 £120 1210 ONE CARTON containing 'Album Weeds' vols. 1 and 2 (1906, 3rd ed.) Earee, 'Higgins and Gage Priced Catalogue of Postal Stationery of The World' A-Z (1970, 2nd ed.) in 19 comb bound volumes and several packets., 'Overland Mail via the Syro-Iraqi Great Desert' (1990) Collins, Alexander & Gladstone, 'Fezzan Air Stamps' (1955) Amaral, 'Hong Kong Stamp Centenary Exhibition Handbook' (1962) Crook, 'Romania Revenues' (1983) Hall, 'The Postal History of Tibet' (1981) Waterfall, 'British Commonwealth Revenues' (1990) Barefoot & Hall, 'Catalogue of Imperial Japanese Overprints and Issues' (1946) Adgey-Edgar, 'Telegraph and Telephone Stamps of the World' (1982) Hiscocks, 'Ethiopian Stamp Catalogue' (1969) in colour, Plus five Michel specialised stamp and stationery catalogues for Germany. (35+) £150 1211 A SET OF SG CATALOGUES for foreign countries: pt. 2 Austria & Hungary (2009), pt. 3 Balkans (2009), pt. 4 Benelux (2010), pt. 5 Czechoslovakia & Poland (2002), pt. 6 France (2001), pt. 7 Germany (2002), pt. 8 Italy & Switzerland(2010), pt. 9 Portugal & Spain (1980), pt. 10 Russia (2008), pt. 11 Scandinavia (2008), pt. 12 Africa Since Independence A-E (1980), pt. 13 Africa Since Independence F-M (1981), pt. 14 Africa Since Independence N-Z (1981), pt. 15 Central America (1980), pt. 16 Central Asia (1983), pt. 17 China (2006), pt. 18 Japan & Korea (2008), pt. 19 Middle East (2009), pt. 21 South East Asia (1981), pt. 22 United States (2000), and Ireland (2008). All in excellent condition. (21) £120 1212 A MISCELLANY of philatelic books: 'Fifty Years of British Airmails' (1969) Baldwin, 'The Australian Airmail Catalogue: vol. 1 1914-1941' (1965) Eustis, 'Aerophilately 1980 Congress' Handbook, 'World Air Posts' (1948), 'Catalogue des Ballons Montes du Siege de Paris 1870-1871' (1947) Yvert & Tellier, 'Airmails 1870-1970' (1971) Mackay, 'Postage Stamps of the United States' (1916) Waterhouse, 'Advanced Philatelic Research' (1971) Pearson, 'Reprints of Postal Adhesive Stamps' (1954 Reprint) Bacon, 'The Foundations of Philately' (1955) Boggs & Strange, 'A History of Wreck Covers' (1940) Hopkins, 'An Introduction to the Posts of France in the Franco-German War of 18701871' (1976) Chanaryn, 'The Codrington Correspondence' (1968) Lowe, 'Australian Postage Stamps' (1966) Collas, 'The Illustrated Encyclopedia of Stamp Collecting' (1970) Hornung, and the non-philatelic 'Handbook of the National Aircraft Collection' (1928) Smithsonian. (16) £115 1213 A CARTON of vintage stamp catalogues: 'Bright & Sons World Postage Stamps' 1897, 'Lincoln Stamp Catalogue' 1910, Lincoln Stock List (1915?), SG 'British Empire' 1930 & 1955, SG 'Stamps of the World' 1937, 1939, 1955 & 1959, SG 'Two Reigns' 1958. Plus a few smaller price lists from the 1930's and 40's. (13) £45 1214 A SET OF SG CATALOGUES:, 'Stamps of the World' (2009) in 5 volumes, 'Commonwealth and British Empire Stamps 1840-1970' (2011), 'Great Britain Concise' (2009), 'Collect British Stamps' (2009), 'King George VI Stamp' Catalogue. All in excellent condition. (10) £45 1215 R. LOWE & H.R. HARMER Auction year review books 1945-46 to 1953-54 (incomplete). All in good condition. (21) £35 END OF SALE - THANK YOU 7 BID FORM N.B. If sending bids to us by FAX, please give bids and lot numbers in FULL LONGHAND form (viz. “LOT EIGHT, BID ONE HUNDRED POUNDS”) as well as in figures to avoid uncertainty, otherwise they may not be accepted. 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