CAPEX '96 Classic Philatelic Literature by H.R. Harmer

CAPEX '96 AUCTION June 12, 1996 Toronto Convention Centre

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To be conducted at The CAPEX '96 World Philatelic Exhibiton at the Metro Toronto Convention Centre Downtown Toronto, Ontario In One Session, Wednesday, June 12, 1996 at 6:30 p.m. CAPEX '96 VIEWING Lots may be viewed at the H.R. Harmer CAPEX '96 Island show booth during show hours June 8 thru 5:00 p.m. June 12

SPECIAL NEW YORK VIEWING Viewing will also be available at the H.R. Harmer offices June 3-6 from 10:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m .. Due to the bulk of this sale, the following lots will not be transported to the Toronto auction site. Therefore, we ask that you view these lots while in New York at the offices of H.R. Harmer in New York. There will be no viewing in Michigan. LOT # LOT # LOT # LOT # LOT # 98 76 55(part) 41 2 106(part) 82 56 42 1l(part) 86 74 45 25

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GENERAL INTEREST

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UNITED STATES HANDBOOKS

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UNITED STATES POSSESSIONS - MISCELLANEOUS

BRITISH COMMONWEAL TH HANDBOOKS

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FOREIGN COUNTRIES HANDBOOKS

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THE ROBERT W. LYMAN REFERENCECOLLECTION

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DESCRIPTIVE TERMS

All books are in good, sound condition but will obviously show signs of wear. They are, after all, tools and have generally been used as such. Obvious defects as spine damage and missing pages are noted. Insignificant underlining, comer rounding, minor tears, etc. will not be noted except in the case of Rare publications. Books described as New are so noted if it is obvious that they were seldom used. Unless described as "Hardbound(HB)", all publication

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Shipment will be made to addresses in the United States by UNITED PARCEL SERVICE, unless otherwise requested. Therefore, PLEASE include your STREETADDRESS on your bid sheet, as well as your daytime telephone number. If you show only a P.O. Box, we may not be able to enter your bids for literature lots. Shipments to Canada will be sent by the United States Postal Service, Registered Bookpost or Insured Parcel Post. Shipments to Europe will be sent via Sea Post. Please advise if you do not want Sea Post, M-Bag (package weight must be between 15-60 lbs) service is available at reduced rates but is not covered by insurance and therefore is the CUSTOMERS risk and sole responsibility. Please keep in mind that Charles G. Firby Auctions or H.R. Harmer Inc are not responsible for items lost in transit. All lots shipped via this method must be prepaid. Also please keep in mind that 2 month delivery is not If you wish to know which lots were uncommon for this service. Any other form of delivery, however, is quite expensive. purchased, please telephone.

LAST MINUTE BIDS If it should become necessary to place bids after the CAPEX '96 show opens on Saturday, June 8, please call H.R. Harmers show booth at (416) 585-3540. Bids can be accepted at this number from 11 :00 a.m. through 5:00 p.m., Sunday-Wednesday, June 8 through June 12.

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AERO PHILATELIC

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CIE, A.M. La Guerre Illustree Le SiegeDe Paris. #1-69 complete. July 1870 to the 22nd of March 1871. Folio. 69 eight page papers issued twice weekly detailing the Siege of Paris on a daily on-going basis. There are hundreds of magnificent line engravings including a large number of military and battle scenes plus a few illustrating Balloons. Beautifully bound in Dark Brown goat skin with Gold stamped leather label on cover & spine, attractive marbled paste down & fly, pages have foxing in some areas but overall condition is nearly excellent. In French. $2500.00 FIELD, D. FieldsPriced Catalogue of Airmail St.amps& Airposts of the Worl.d.1934, 2nd edition, 548pp, Hardbound. $150.00 The best. A very fine & desirable book.

AUCTION CATALOGUES - NAME SALES

CROCKER, W.H. Harmer, Rooke & Co./London. catalogues priced).

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FERRARI., DE LA RENOTIERE. 1920s. Consists of 9 sales in lovely 1/4 leatherbou~d 4 volume set including $1300.00 Rare Greece+ Index (with Prices Realized), both bound separately. Missing Volume I (Sales 1-5).

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GREEN, E.H.R. United & Foreign St.amps.Various auction houses. Sept 23-6, 1942-Oct 28-Nov 1, 1946. Excellent group of near complete sales #1-28, missing only #16. Nearly all with Prices Realized. A nice run of this popular $1500.00 collection. Few with minor cover faults. A rare assemblage.

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HIND, A. H.R. Harmer/London.

The 12 salescompleteincluding US, with Prices Prealized. 8,000 lots, well illustrated.

One of the great worldwide collections.

$400.00

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KNAPP, E.S. The Philatelic Americana 3 sales May 5-10, November 3-8, 1941 & March 5-6, 1942. Very fine in 3 $200.00 Hardbound volumes. Also includes Philatelic Iconography,the compendium of the sale's photo plates.

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MOODY, W.L. United St.ates:Parts 1-3. Harmers/NY, Oct 23-5, 1950-Nov 27, 1950. The three sales with $120.00 Prices Realized in deluxe partial leather cover with gold stamping on spine. Very fine.

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The 11 classic auctions held between 1939 & 1947 (H.R. Harmer, Harmer Rooke, Bartels, ROTHSCHILD. Friedl & 1 Mercury). All Europe with strength in German States, Switzerland, Austria & Scandinavia. 4 $1500.00 without Prices Realized. An exceedingly hard group to duplicate, in excellent condition.

Sales #1-7 plus all 3 Melville and Souren Prospectae (3 with $150.00

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TOWS, F.H. 5 catalogues complete with Prices Realized. Minor rust stains on spine. The definitive collections of US $150.00 & Spanish Possessions.

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1950 including 89 $2000.00

SLOANE, G.B. Sales #1-78, 1920-1939. 4 attractive matching Hardbound volumes. No prices realized. An important $700.00 and very rare run.

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MORGANTHAU, J.C. Sales #1/486, approximately 275 different auction catalogues. 1905 of the first 100. A very rare run with many important sales.

FAKES AND FORGERIES

Spud Papers. Original pages from The Philatelist, virtually complete from #9 to #63 (missing #23, 32, 33, 43 & 56). $1500.00 Over 100 forgeries, many crisp & bright.

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Spud Papers. Original pages from The Philatelist in 3 leather bound volumes (showing wear). Volume VI #12-21 22 forgeries, Volume VII #22-31 (spine split) - 25 forgeries & Volume VIII #32-42 (to page 43, pages split/cut at $1000.00 bottom) - 21 forgeries. Forgeries all in very fine to excellent condition.

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Spud Papers. Original pages from The Philatelist with 39 forgeries attached. Great variety of countries. Very $750.00 fine.

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HEATH. Infallible Counterfeit Detector. The 1864 1st Pocket edition. Authorized by US Treasury Department. The $250.00 bible for US engraving. Minor cover faults. Very Rare.

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HEATH. Infallible Counterfeit Detector. The 1866 2nd Pocket edition. Minor cover faults.

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HEATH.

Infallible Counterfeit Detector. 1873, Hardbound, large format. Minor cover faults.

$100.00

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Infallible Counterfeit Detector. The 1877 12th Pocket edition. Minor cover faults.

$100.00

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SPERATI. The Work of jean De Sperati. BPA, 1955 complete in 2 Hardbound volumes, 220pp+, numbered edition $600.00 of 500. A much sought after book that keeps rising in price each time it is offered. Very fine.

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WHITTEMORE, J.W. Bank Note Detector. 1860, a small 24pp pamphlet with reproductions. The predecessor to $250.00 Heath's. Very rare.

$200.00

GENERAL INTEREST

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AUSTRIA/TURKISH WAR. 12 hand colored War maps or battle scenes (24½cm x 18½cm) dated 24 April 1788 to 13 Nov 1789 depicting troop positions and typographical information. Very rare and intriguing. All $1000.00 lightly mounted in protective pages. Ex: Minister Stockinger. GREAT BRITAIN. 30 county maps predominantly approximately 19cm x 25cm. Generally very fine.

1800s but earlier are included engraved by J Arcber, $400.00

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AMERICAN JOURNAL OF PHILATELY. 1868-1877. Volume I-III, V, VIII-XI. With giit stamping on matching Hardbound volumes. Many color illustrations of stamps. Volume I partially miscut otherwise Very fine. An important journal. $300.00

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BRIQUET, C.M. Les Filigranes Dictionnaire Histori,que des Marques du Papier 1282-1600. 1923, 4 deluxe Hardbound volumes. Listing of paper watermarks & reproductions. In French. $200.00

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BUREAU VERITAS. International Register of Shipping. 1911 edition, 903pp. New York Chamber of Commerce copy, incredibly complete and technical. Water damage & split spine. $150.00

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CRAWFORD, EARL OF. Bibliotheca Lindesiana V VII 1909, Hardbound. A Bibliography of the Writings General, Special and Periodical Forming the Literature of Philately plus the Rare supplement (1911) and Addenda to the consumate list of early literature. Multi-lingual text. $1200.00

FINDLAY, A.G. South Atlantic Ocean. 1874, 824pp, Hardbound. An excellent nautical directory to this area giving precise information of all land areas adjacent. Cover wear & missing the title page & frontispiece but still desirable. $130.00 ROBERT, M. Geographe Ordinaire du Roy: A ti.as Universe! 1757. A magnificent and 108, generally 2 page, maps each bearing attractive title engraving. Besides including there are 5 maps identifying the postal routes of Italy, Spain, Germany, Britain and leather boards and ribbed spine. Despite minor splitting the cover is very strong and in almost impeccable condition. A gem worthy of the finest library. In French.

large atlas (52cm x 38cm) of ancient as well as modern, France. Bound with heavy attractive. The maps being $7000.00

UNION POST ALE UNIVERSELLE. Nomenclature Internationale des Bureau de Paste. 1968, A to Zin 3 matching Hardbound volumes with supplement (English edition). Slight corner bends otherwise Very fine. Consumate Post Office listings of the World. $750.00

UNITED STATES HANDBOOKS

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ANTRIM, E. Civil War Prisons and their Mails. A most unusual assemblage of typed notes, many original glossy photos with notes. All contained in special 2 post binders. Fascinating original research content. $450.00

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BERTHOLD, V. The Pioneer Steamer California 1848-1849. 1932, 106pp, Hardbound with split slipcase. Only 550 printed. Rare. $150.00

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CROCKER, H.J. Hawaiian Numerals. 1909, 108pp, Rare original deluxe Leatherbound with gold stamping on spine and cover, with 22 plates. Includes plating charts. Excellent condition for this. $200.00

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KLEIN, E. US Waterway Packetmarks 1832-1899. 1940, 208pp, Hardbound, Supplement 1818-1899 (37pp, Paperbound).

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USPOD. Report of the Postmaster-General. 6 reports from April 29 & Nov 27, 1861, Feb 28, 1862, Dec 7, 1863, May 2 & Nov 7, 1864. Very informative. Fine to Very fine. $250.00

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WHITE, R.H. Encyclopedia of the Colors of the United States Postage Stamps. Volumes 1-5 (#1-4 in slipcases). Also his Papers and Gums of the United States Postage Stamps 1847-1909. In slipcase. Very fine. $500.00

dustjacket, illustrated.

Includes 1942 $150.00

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US POSSESSIONS - MISCELLANEOUS 37

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ENGSTROM, V.E. Danish West Indies Mails 1754-1917.The 3 Hardbound volumes complete 1979-1982.

$150.00

BRITISHCOMMONWEALTHHANDBOOKS· I

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SOCIETY OF LONDON. The PostageStamps, Envelopes, Wrappers,Post Cards & TelegraphStamps of tbe British Colonies,Possessions& Protectoratesin A/rice. Parts 1-3 in 2 original Leatherbound volumes. 1895, 1900 & 1906, gilt on spines (somewhat damaged), corner bends. Rare set. $400.00

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GREAT BRITAIN 39

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BACON, E. The Line Engraved PostageStampsof GreatBritain printed by Perkins,Bacon & Co. l 920, 628pp + 15 plates & supplement complete in 2 Hardbound volumes. Excellent condition. A popular & Rare work. $400.00

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OSBORNE, H. British Line Engraved Stamps: Two PenceBlue Studies of Plates 1 to 15. 1946 plus Repaired Impression 1949. In 2 matching Hardbound volumes. Spines slightly faded otherwise almost very fine. $300.00

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ROBERTSON, A. The Maritime PostalHistory of the British Isles.1955-64. Original work in 3 (Hardbound) binders with slipcases. Numbered ed of 600. This is a benchmark study that is a requirement for the bibliophile and/or postal historian alike. $300.00

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WILSON, SIRJ. Royal PhilatelicCollection.Original deluxe Morroccan leather binding & slipcase. The huge definitive work of the historic British collection. Numerous special color plates with onion skin protector pages. The most impressive book in philately. $500.00

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PHILATELIC SOCIETY OF LONDON. ThePostageStamps,Envelopes& Postcardsof Australia & the British Colonies of Oceania.1887 with all platings plus 1888 replacement & additional laureated platings. Hardbound. Generally very fine. Exceedingly Rare thus. $350.00

BECHUANALAI\TDS 44

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JURGENS, A.A. The Bechuanalands:A Brief History of the Countries & their Postal Seruicesto 1895. 1945, ll0pp, Hardbound, illustrated. Minor corner bend. Very complete. $200.00 BERMUDA

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LUDINGTON, M.H. The Post Office, Postal Markings & Adhesive stamps of Bermuda. 1962, 283pp, Hardbound, numbered edition of 265. With separate Hardbound Supplement. Excellent reference. Almost very fine. $200.00

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TOWNSEND & HOWE. ThePostageStamps & PostalHistory of British Guiana. 1970, 424pp + 37 plates, Hardbound. Fine to Very Fine. $180.00 CANADA

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HOWES, C. Canada:Its PostageStamps & PostalStationery.1911, 1st edition, 287pp + 10 plates, distinguished Original Hardbound. An important work. RARE. $150.00

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JURGENS, A.A. Handstruck Letter Stamps of the Cape of Good Hope 1792-1853 & Postmarks from 1853-1910. $450.00 Subscription copy. 1943, 140pp, Hardbound. color plate, slight corner bends. FIJI

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PHILLIPS, C. The Postage Stamps of Fiji. Original deluxe leather Hardbound with plates 1-15. Spine wear otherwise $150.00 Very fine. INDIA

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CROFTON & CORFIELD. The Adhesive Fiscal and Telegraph Stamps of British In.di.a.1905, ?Opp, Card bound, cover $150.00 a bit wrinkled. Rare. JAMAICA

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COLLETT /EDWARDS/MORTON/NICHOLSON. 248pp, Hardbound (ribbed spine). Almost Very Fine.

Jamaica: Its Postal History, Postage Stamps & Postmarks. 1928, $150.00

NEVIS 52

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NEVIS. A reference collection on the early issues in 3 matching Red Oriel albums with slipcase including clippings, auction pages (some with prices and buyer), glossy photographs, facsimiles. An excellent study organized by Stanley $300.00 Gibbons, Ltd. NEW BRUNSWICK

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JEPHCOTT /GREENE/YOUNG. Postal History of Nova Scotia & New Brunswick 1754-1867.1964, 393pp, Hardbound, $200.00 dustjacket. The essential bible for this area. NEW SOUTH WALES

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HULL, A.F.B. The Postage Stamps, Envelopes, Wrappers, Post Cards & Telegraph Stamps of New South Wales: Part II. $250.00 1913, Cardbound, some wear. Important and Rare.

NEW ZEALAND 55

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COLLINS, R. Postage Stamps of New Zealand: Volumes 1-7. 1938-1988 in attractive matching Hardbound volumes. Illu&trated throughout. Volume II with Chalan proofs. The consummate reference guide of this $1800.00 country. ELLIOTT, G. New Zealand Routes & Rates Pre 1874. 1986, Six Hardbound explanations.

volumes. Excellent details and $400.00

QUEENSLAND

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HULL, A.F.B. The Postage Stamps, Envelopes, Wrappers, Post Cards & Telegraph Forms of Queensland. 1930, 18lpp + $250.00 plates, Cardbound. Some cover faults. Rarely seen. STRAITS SETTLEMENTS

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BROWN, W. The Stamps of the Straits Settlements Surcharged for Use in the Native Protected States. 1894, deluxe $200.00 Hardbound (trifle dirty). Platings and very informative.

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TASMANIA 59

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HULL, A.F.B. The Stamps of Tasmania: A History of the Postage Stamps, Envelopes, Post Cards & Excise Stamps. 1890, 136pp + plates & map, Cardbound. Virtually no cover otherwise almost Very fine. Seldom seen. $250.00

FOREIGN COUNTRIES HANDBOOKS

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SCHEDA,J. General-Karte von Europa. 25 plates comprising of title page and 24 large maps plus 1 small overview map (ca: 1860s). All folded and contained in attractive gilt-edged filing case (some damage on spine), maps with slight foxing. $200.00 ARGENTINA

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MO ENS, J.B. Timbres de la Republique d'Argentina et de ses diverses Provinces. 1882, the 2 volumes attractively bound. Only 150 of each printed. A very important work in French. $150.00

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PEPLOW, F.J. The Postage Stamps of Buenos Aires. 1935, 72pp, Spiralbound. Numerous plates. 100 printed. $170.00 AUSTRIA

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KLEIN, W. Die Postalischen Abstempelungen und andere Entwertungsarten au/ den Osterreichischen Postwertzeichen -Ausgaben 1867, 1883 und 1890 Band 1, 1967, 478pp, Hardbound, illustrated. In German. Very Rare. $200.00

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TCHILINGHIRIAN popular.

& STEPHEN. Austrian Post Offices Abroad. 1962-67, 7 Paperbound

volumes. Rare & $400.00

BRAZIL 65

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AYRES, P. Catalogo De Carimbos Brazil - 1mperio. 1937, Hardbound. French.

Cancellations. In Portuguese, English and $130.00

CHINA 66

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CHANG, P. History of the Postal Cancellations of China and Taiwan. 1986 to 1992 in 6 Hardbound & 2 Hardbound volumes respectively. The complete set for the student. Very fine & important. In English & Chinese. $750.00

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MIZUHARA, M. The Magnifu:ent collection of Chinese Stamps. Volume I-VIII. 1982-1986, 2nd series. Beautiful cloth Hardbound volumes with gold stamping on spine. Continuing the comprehensive study of these wonderful China collections. $800.00

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MIZUHARA, M. The Magnificent collection of Chinese Stamps. Parts II-VI. 1979-1980, Hardbound volumes in brown cloth with gold stamping on spine and cover and decorative slipcase. A must for any China collector. Lovely library editions. $400.00 FRANCE

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DE BEA UFO ND, E.H. Le Marcophile. 1947-1958 in 4 deluxe Leatherbound volumes, gold stamping on ribbed spines. Spines and corners (damage) somewhat faded otherwise almost Very fine. Rare. In French. $400.00

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GERMAIN, P. Le 25 Centimes Ceresde 1871 au Type!. 1952, 218pp, Hardbound in leather, numbered edition of 542, autographed. Very fine. $170.00

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L' ACADEMIE DE PHILATELIE. EncyclopedieDes Timbres1849-1853:PosteDe France.1968(?), Hardbound, Volume 1 (599pp), 3 color plates and Annexe (847pp). Both in original matching Hardbound volumes. Very fine. In French. $150.00

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SALLES, R. La PosteMaritime Francaise:Tome I-IX 1962-75, 1896pp, Cardbound in 9 volumes. The definitive work covering everything relating to French Maritime mail. Reprints contain all relevant addenda and supplements. In French. Rare complete set. In French. $500.00 GERMANY

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BILLIG, F. GrossesHandbuch de Falschungen:Volumes 1-44. Very attractive deluxe binding in 2 volumes. Very Rare complete and in such Superb condition. In German. $750.00

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EY, E. The Stamps of the German OfficesAbroad & of the German Colonies & their Cancellationswith an appendix on the Posts of the German Cruisers in Foreign Wars 1914-18.4 sections. 1950-1951/1953-1954, Cardbound, 162pp, some illustrations.

The authorized translation into English. Very Rare.

$130.00

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KANN A PIN, N. Die DeutscheFeldpostubersicht1939-45:Band I-Ill. 1980-1982, 1165pp, 3 attractive Hardbound volumes. Very fine. In German. $250.00

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MUNK, H. Kohl-Briefmarkenhandbuch 11. Vols 1-5 1926-36 Hardbound.

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SCHMIDT, C. Handbuch der DeutschenPrivat-Postwertzeicben.1939 & 1943, 2 Hardbound volumes. Each with separate price list. Very fine. In German. $150.00

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SZALAY, A.B. Hohere Philatelie 1935, Original 2 Hardbound volumes. In German.

Very important work. In German.$250.00

$200.00

GERMAN STATES - GENERAL 79

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KROTZSCH, H. Handbuch der Postfreimarkenkunde mit Lichtdrucktafelin:DeutschenStaaten Abschmitt I-XII,XV. plus Vierteljahrs-Nachtrage.All in 8 Hardbound volumes with gold stamping on spine and cover. Extremely Rare set. In German. $400.00

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LINDENBERG, C. Die Briefumschlageder DeutschenStaaten.1892-1895, 15 Card bound volumes. Plus KALCKHOFF Volumes 16-18, 1935-1943. A group in superior condition & very Rare complete. Generally Very fine for this. In German. $900.00

BADEN 81

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SIMON, S. Baden Handbuch (Cancellations).1935-1936, Two Hardbound volumes. Fine and Rare.

$250.00

PRUSSIA 82

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MUNZBERG, W. Preussen:Postanstalten-Poststempel1817-1861.1977-1980, Volumes 1-8 complete in 8 Cardbound volumes, approximately 2460pp, illustrated plus maps. Very detailed. In German. $130.00 THURN & TAXIS

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HAFERKAMP & PROBST. Thum & Ta.xisStempelhandbuch.1976, 1197pp complete in 3 binders. Authoritative handbook with lengthy discussions of cancels, stamps on cover, on Prussian and charge markings, manuscript, etc .. In German. $120.00

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WURTTEMBERG 84

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BRUHL & THOMA. Handbuch Der Wurttemberg Philateli.e Kreuzerzeit (1851-1875). 1975, 422pp, 2 Hardbound volumes. Master work on this interesting period with all aspects from stamps to postal history as well as forgeries. Also with separate point system booklet with detailed information on cancels, illustrated with foldout postal maps, 8 color plates. In German. $170.00

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KOHLER, K. Die Brie/mark.en von Wurttemberg 1851-1951. 1940, 136pp, Hardbound includes 14 Farbige Abdrucke. In German. $400.00 GREECE

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BELLAS, U. Les Obliterations Grecques Du XX Siecle 1835-1895. 1986, Spiralbound, autographed, Volumes I-III. In French. Very fine. $100.00

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VLASTOS, 0. Comparisons of Hellenic Postal Stamps 1861-1923. 1992, 275pp, Hardbound numbered limited edition, autographed. In English.

leather ribbed spine, $150.00

HEJAS 88

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SURVEY OF EGYPT, THE. Stamps of Hejas. 1918, 12 color plates. A presentation book prepared for his Highness Husein, Emu Sherif of Mecca and King of Hejas. Proof like reproductions printed in special book with protective cover box. Rare. $350.00 IT A LIAN ST A TES

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FRIEDL, R. Sizili.en Platten. The 36 plates of the Ferdinand II Bomba Heads of Sicily. All in original slipcover. Incredibly Rare. In German. $800.00 JAPAN

90 ♦

ICHIDA, S. The Dragon Stamps of Japan 1871-72. 1959, 220pp, Deluxe Limited Hardbound in 1/4 Green leather with dustjacket, gold stamping on spine and cover, beautifully illustrated. In Japanese with English titles on plates. Includes 1971 Supplement in English and French. A pristine copy signed and unnumbered limited edition. Beautiful library edition. $200.00

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ICHIDA, S. 1872 1 Sen Blue Native Paper. 1968, 2 volume set in 1/4 Blue leather with gold stamping on spine and cover. Second volume (with slipcase) contains 26 plates of complete and reconstructed sheets. Dedicated and signed by author on special Pale Blue rice paper bound-in. Limited numbered edition. A beautiful set worthy of any library. In Japanese with English titles on plates. $325.00

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ICHIDA, S. The Cherry Blossom Issues of Japan 1872-1876. Philatokia 1981 revised edition in Japanese with English titles on plates, deluxe Hardbound in 1/4 Red leather and dustjacket, limited edition with color plates. $200.00

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JAPAN PHILATELIC PUBLICATIONS. Gallery of Japanese Stamps. 1981-1983 in 10 deluxe Hardbound volumes with slipcases, gold stamping on spine and cover. All aspects of Japanese philately covered. In Japanese. $750.00

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WOODWARD, T. The Postage Stamps of Japan and Dependencies. 1928, two full deluxe original leatherbound volumes in slipcase, numbered edition of 100. A set worthy to grace any serious collector's library. One of philately's finest and most sought after publications. $5000.00

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MEXICO 95

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de Campeche.Card bound, numbered edition of 200. Condition far better than AGUIRRE, E. Los TimbresPr01.1isorios $250.00 normal. In Spanish.

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CHAPMAN, S. ThePostageStamps of Mexico 1856 to 1868. 1926, attractive Hardbound, gilt edges, numbered edition $150.00 of 150. Plus reproduction of documents. Very Rare.

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CHAPMAN, S. The Eagle & Maximilian Stamps of Mexico. 1912, 1st edition, numbered edition of 10, beautiful $800.00 Hardbound leather volume with gold stamping and ribbed spine, maps, autographed. Extremely Rare. MONTENEGRO

FLECK, V. et al. Montenegros(Prirucnik Maraka ]ugoslavenskih7.emalja). 1940s-1951, #1-10 bound in 4 volumes. $130.00 Detailed, narrative with some price listings. In Croatian and German. Fine to Very fine.

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NICARAGUA 99

STROUB, J.L. Check List of the Stamps of Nicaragua 1862-1943.4 ring binders with typed pages. One of the most comprehensive listings we have seen, includes numerous shades and varieties, also Revenues, Officials, Airs, Reprints $100.00 and Back-of-Book material.

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NORWAY 100

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ANDERSSEN & DETHLOFF. Norges Frimerker 1855-1914.1915, Hardbound, limited numbered edition of 550 $275.00 including the 6 reprints. A very Rare book. In Norwegian.

101

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NORSK FILATELISTFORBUND.

102

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Handbok 01.ler NorgesFrimerker 1855-1955.1963. Volume 1(311pp) & Volume NORSK FILATELISTFORBUND. $160.00 2(377pp). Wonderful specialized set. In Norwegian.

Handbok 01.lerNorske Filatelistika.1969, 312pp, HB. In Norwegian.

$100.00

POLAND 103

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VON POLANSKI & VON RACHMANOW. Die Postwertzeichenund Poststempel von Polen Im 18. und 19. ]ahrhundert. 1935, 82pp plus 50 plates and 3 illustrations with special filing case (foxing, slight damage). In $200.00

German.

RUSSIA 104

105

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SCHMIDT, C. Die Postwertzeichender RussischenLandschaftsaemter(Russian Ze,nstvos). 1934, Two volumes beautifully bound with gilt edge pages and photos hand-inserted. Also includes additions and corrections. A $2500.00 magnificent reference. In German. & STEPHEN. Stamps of the Russian Empire usedAbroad. 1957-1960, Six parts in Hardbound TCHILINGHIRIAN $500.00 volume with gilt stamping. Virtually as new. Not usually found Hardbound. SPAIN

106

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GRAUS, F. Manual De Consulta de Falsosde Espana. 1982-1984, 6 special ring binders with excellent expertising $100.00 reference. Also includes transparencies plus a 7th binder with no text. Very fine. In Spanish.

107

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GRAUS & SORO. PostalForgeriesof Spain. 1977, 601pp, Hardbound, slipcase, numbered edition of 1050, includes $300.00 Rare transparencies. In Spanish and English. This is a scholarly work with color throughout.

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PhilatelicLiterature H. The Stamps of Spain 1850 to 1854. 1919, 194pp, Hardbound with 14 plates. Very fine.

$150.00

108

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GRIEBERT,

109

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LAIZ/SABARIEGOS/GUINOVART. Matasellosy Marcas,Matasellosde las CarteriasEspanolas4 Cuarteo, 6 Cuarteo Negro de! 1850. Respectively, 1976 to 1984, Hardbound with dustjacket, many color photos, 3 very specialized $200.00 reference works in Spanish.

110

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TORT, A. Guia Del ColeccionistaDe SellosDe CorreosD Espana.1936-1950, 3 Hardbound volumes. Almost Very fine. $200.00 In Spanish.

111

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UNIBASO, F.G. CorreosMaritimos Espanoles1987-1991.Volumes I-III, Spiral bound. In Spanish. Very rare. $200.00 SWEDEN

112

AHMAN, S. Den gula treskillingen.1975, 143pp, Hardbound with dustjacket, rop gilt edges. 2,000 printed. Includes $100.00 English summary.

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SWITZERLAND ♦

113

MIRABAUD-REUTERSKIOLD. The PostageStamps of Switzerland 1843-1862.The definitive work in English and in the original Red binding, numbered edition of 150 with original color platings bound in. Almost Very $2000.00 fine. An important philatelic work and another of philately's finest. TURKEY

114

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PASSER, A. The Stamps of Turkey. 1938, Hardbound, 76 plates. Almost Very fine. Bible of this country.

$200.00

115

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PASSER, A. The Stamps of Turkey. 1938, Paperbound, 76 plates. Almost Very fine.

$170.00

THE ROBERT LYMAN REFERENCE

COLLECTION

The following 26 lots are comprised of clippings, tearsheets and, in varying degrees, pamphlets and brochures as well as Sperati reproductions. Interspersed Pemberton's included is information,

throughout will be found entire runs of the London Philatelist, American Philatelist, Essay Proof Journal, Sefiworks, Robson Lowe's Philatelist, Mercury Stamp Journal, etc. which have been clipped for their articles. Also a complete set of the Sperati Forgery plates, Kohl handbook translations, platings, unpublished expertising International Exhibition photos, old certificates and so on.

To duplicate this important archive would involve a great amount of money, not ro mention the time required to acquire many of these rare items. We highly recommend careful inspection of these most useful groupings.

ASIA 116

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CHINA, TREATY PORTS, KOREA, MONGOLIA & SIAM contained in 8 folders.

$300.00

117

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JAPAN including Officials, Occupations Ryukyus contained in 3 folders.

$100.00

118

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MIDDLE EAST including strong Turkey and Persia contained in 7 folders.

$200.00

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BRITISH COMMONWEALTH 119

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AUSTRALASIA, AUSTRALIAN STATES AND NEW ZEALAND contained in 13 folders with Fiji and N.S.W. $200.00

plates. 120

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BRITISH ASIA including Ceylon, Malaya and Straits Settlements, Bushire, Hong Kong, Treaty Ports plus much more in 8 folders.

$250.00 $200.00

121

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BRITISH AMERICA including British West Indies, Used Abroads contained in 15 folders. Extensive.

122

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BRITISH AFRICA including Ex: H. Bloch reference, O.F.S. plates, Transvaal and Zanzibar plates, also Egypt, $400.00

Campaigns contained in 13 folders. 123

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CANADA AND MARITIME PROVINCES including P.E.I. reprints, many London Philatelist contained in 13 $400.00

folders. 124

125

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GREAT BRITAIN & EUROPE including Gibraltar, Heligoland, Ireland, etc. Also postal history and proofs. Contained in 10 folders.

$150.00

INDIA AND STATES including stamps frm Bundi and Bahwani and India Plates in 9 folders.

$200.00

EUROPE 126

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EASTERN EUROPE AND BALKANS including strong Bulgaria and Romania, Ex: William Waste Bosnia and M. $500.00 Stockinger, also prints contained in 16 folders.

127

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FRANCE AND COLONIES including forgeries, Campaigns, Essays and Proofs, Ballons Montes, Cahur Philatelique clippings and Scarce articles contained in 12 folders.

128

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$400.00

GERMANY, STATES AND COLONIES very extensive including articles from Heinrich-Kohler's personal library $400.00

contained in 26 folders. AREA including many Scarce articles contained in four folders.

$150.00

129

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GREECE AND ASSOCIATED

130

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ITALY, STATES AND COLONIES contained in 15 folders.

$250.00

131

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RUSSIA, STATES, ETC. contained in 7 folders.

$150.00

132

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SCANDINAVIA including Faroe & Greenland, also plating of Norway #1 and other issues contained in 7 $100.00

folders. 133

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SPAIN, PORTUGAL AND COLONIES including useful Habilitado por la Nacion reference, H. Bloch Puerto Rico complete sheet photos of overprints, Philippine forgeries contained in 6 folders.

134

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$400.00

SWITZERLAND AND LIECHTENSTEIN including Back of Book and Mirabaud color platings contained in 5 $300.00

folders.

CENTRAL AND SOUTH AMERICA 135

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CENTRAL AND SOUTH AMERICA balance, extensive including Uruguay Speratis and plates, Venezuela plates contained in 20 folders.

$600.00

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136

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COLOMBIA AND STATES including the H. Bloch reference. Excellent.

137

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MEXICO including War issues & Locals plus H. Bloch reference contained in 3 packed folders. Extensive.$600.00

$400.00

UNITED STATES 138

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CONFEDERATES contained in 2 folders and 2 ring binders. Much Ex: William Bogg.

$150.00

139

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LOCALS, CARRIERS & WESTERNS contained in 3 folders.

$200.00

140

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POSTMASTERS' REGULAR ISSUES and Back of Book contained in 8 folders and 1 ring binder.

$200.00

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Lot# Realized

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160.00 190.00 850.00 1300.00 300.00 200.00 160.00 1100.00 190.00 4250.00 800.00 300.00 275.00 650.00 200.00 650.00 300.00 1000.00 80.00 4250.00 450.00 140.00 350.00 50.00 225.00 425.00 400.00 275.00 200.00 275.00 550.00 550.00 200.00 160.00 225.00 120.00 170.00 120.00

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350.00 550.00 8000.00 275.00 375.00 1000.00 160.00 140.00 275.00 70.00 95.00 100.00 4000.00 300.00 110.00 300.00 110.00 200.00 170.00 275.00 65.00 4000.00 425.00 200.00 650.00 325.00 250.00 275.00 275.00 350.00 900.00 650.00 225.00 250.00 425.00 425.00 1200.00 225.00

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350.00 225.00 475.00 170.00 90.00 550.00 400.00 325.00 170.00 150.00 160.00 8000.00 3500.00 850.00 900.00 650.00 500.00 750.00 500.00 500.00

Sale total incl. 10% Buyer's premium $75,905.50

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CHANGES and CORRECTIONS

Lot# 59 72 91

Is missing #105-112, extra of #33-40. Original set of 9 - not the reprint. Vol 2 with slight binding stain inside.

THE FOLLOWING LOT WAS OMITTED FROM THE LITERATURE CATALOGUE 134A Europe remainder incl Austria & Benelux contained in 11 folders. EST$100.00

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