Auction 48
Collector Series
Numismatic Literature
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Lot 819 |
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 [British Commonwealth] Argenti, Nicholas, The Postage Stamps of New Brunswick and Nova Scotia, 1976, Quarterman reprint of the original 1962 edition, hardbound with cover (some tearing), 223 pages with black and white illustrations. Estimate $30 - 40. View details and enlarged photo | Realized $26 |
Lot 820 |
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[British Commonwealth] Boggs, Winthrop S., The Postage Stamps and Postal History of Canada, 1945-1946, 1st edition, 2 volumes, hard bound, illustrated in black & white. Still the major work on the area. Pages and binding show some aging and these are marked as library copies. Shipping weight 3.8 lbs / 1.7 kilos. Estimate $30 - 40. View details and enlarged photo | Realized $30 |
Lot 821 |
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[British Commonwealth] Lowe, Robson, The British Postage Stamp of the 19th century, 1968, hard bound, 272 pages, well illustrated in black and white + some illustrations in color, a very useful and enjoyable coverage of the whole area by one of the world's most distinguished philatelists. Slightly worn, but signed by the author. Estimate $30 - 40. View details and enlarged photo | Realized $28 |
Lot 822 |
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[British Commonwealth] Lowe, Robson, Encyclopedia of British Empire Postage Stamps, Volume V: North America, 1973, hard bound, 760 pages, well illustrated in black and white, an extremely detailed coverage of the area by one of the world's premier philatelists. Like new. Shipping weight 2.8 lbs / 1.3 kilos. Estimate $50 - 75. View details and enlarged photo | Realized $40 |
Lot 823 |
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[British Commonwealth] Lowe, Robson, Encyclopedia of British Empire Postage Stamps, Volume VI: Leeward Islands, 1990, hard bound, 291 pages, well illustrated in black and white, a very detailed coverage of the issues of the various islands in this group (Antigua through Virgin Islands). Like new, with dust jacket. Shipping weight 1.6 lbs / 0.7 kilo. Estimate $30 - 40. View details and enlarged photo | Realized $24 |
Lot 824 |
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[British Commonwealth] Minuse and Pratt, The Essays and Proofs of British North America, 1970, hard bound, 197 pages, illustrated in black and white, still the most detailed reference on this subject. Like new. Shipping weight 1.5 lbs / 0.7 kilo. Estimate $30 - 40. View details and enlarged photo | Realized $22 |
Lot 825 |
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[British Commonwealth] Pugh, Kenneth W., Reference Manual of B.N.A. Fakes, Forgeries & Counterfeits, 1977-1981, 2 volumes, loose-leaf, well illustrated in black and white, a very detailed reference of this area. Like new. Shipping weight 3.8 lbs / 1.7 kilos. Estimate $30 - 40. View details and enlarged photo | Realized $24 |
Lot 826 |
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[British Commonwealth] Wellburn, Gerald E., The Postage Stamps & Postal History of Vancouver Island & British Columbia 1849-1871, 164 pages, hard cover, with dust jacket, with numerous illustrations throughout in color. This is the magnificent exhibition collection formed by Wellburn and sold by Eaton's. Almost new (a tiny tear to the dust jacket). Shipping weight 3.2 lbs / 1.45 kilos. Estimate $30 - 40. View details and enlarged photo | Realized $22 |
Lot 827 |
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[Japan] Woodward, A.M. Tracey, The Postage Stamps of Japan and Dependencies, 1928, 1st edition, hard bound, 537 pages, the classic work on the subject, well illustrated in black and white, including many complete sheets. This is No. 91 of the limited edition of only 100 copies, signed by the author. Almost new. Shipping weight 2.2 lbs / 1.0 kilo. Estimate $60 - 80 This is a collector's book. A Quarterman reprint exists - it is out of print but still widely available at around $30-$40 and is probably more practical for actual use. There was also a very limited edition of the original 1928 book, leather bound. The last one I saw at auction sold for around $4,000 . View details and enlarged photo | Realized $650 |
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