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Auction 82

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Lot	Photo	Description	Realized
Lot 420		Fleck, Valdimir, Neues Handbuch Der Briefmarkenkunde, published in 1927-1964, including Series #3 Modena, #5 Montenegra, #6 Carlistische Post, #9 Lourenzo Marques, #11 Madeira, #14 NeuGuinea, #15 Negri Sembilan (x2), #16 Sungei Ujong (x2), #30 Kelantan, #31 Mozambique, #39 Kanal-Inseln, #43 Trengganu, #44 Pahang #49 Die Tunispackchenmarke und die Palmenstempel. Estimate $80 - 120. View details and enlarged photos	Unsold
Lot 421		Kricheldorf, H, Neues Handbuch der Briefmarkenkunde, includes Macau 1884-1942, Macau 1894-1953 and Madagascar 1889-1902. Estimate $40 - 60. View details and enlarged photo	Unsold
Lot 422		Forbin, A., Catalogue de Timbres-Fiscaux, published in 1915, in French, 798 pages, spiral bound, with extensive illustrations in black & white, the classic early work on the subject and still the only work with worldwide coverage. In excellent condition. Shipping weight 1.75 lbs / 0.8 kilos. Estimate $30 - 40. View details and enlarged photo	Realized $24
Lot 423		Higgins & Gage, World Postal Stationery Catalog, published 1970-1982, 9 volumes, loose-leaf, illustrated in black & white, the standard general reference on the subject, with extremely detailed coverage of the period. Nearly new. Shipping weight 16.3 lbs / 7.4 kilos. Estimate $200 - 300. View details and enlarged photo	Unsold
Lot 424		Higgins & Gage, World Postal Stationery Catalog, 1970-1982, loose-leaf, illustrated in black & white, the standard general reference on the subject, with extremely detailed coverage of the period. In 11 volumes (missing M through Q). Only slightly worn. Shipping weight 15 lbs / 6.8 kilos. Estimate $100 - 150. View details and enlarged photo	Unsold
Lot 425		Seron, Dr. Zaven M., From the Winged Heels of Mercury, 1984, hard bound, 196 pages, illustrated in black & white, with a lengthy discussion and details about the main steps in the evolution of the modern postal system. Like new. Estimate $30 - 40. View details and enlarged photo	Unsold
Lot 426		Williams, L.N., Fundamentals of Philately, published in 1990, 2nd edition (revised), 862 pages, hard bound, profusely illustrated in black & white, still the best general work on philately; nearly new. Available also from the APS for $60 + shipping. Shipping weight 3.9 lbs / 1.75 kilos. Estimate $30 - 40. View details and enlarged photo	Unsold
Lot 427		American Philatelic Society, The Yucatan Affair: The Work of Raoul Ch. de Thuin, Philatelic Counterfeiter, published in 1980, hard bound, 523 pages, well illustrated in black & white, an excellent reference. Shipping weight 2.75 lbs / 1.25 kilos. Estimate $30 - 40. View details and enlarged photo	Realized $30
Lot 428		Earée, R.B., Album Weeds, 3rd edition, published in 1906, hard bound, 2 volumes, 1296 pages, illustrated in black & white, a classic early work on worldwide forgeries. In good condition for its age. Shipping weight 4.4 lbs / 2 kilos. Estimate $50 - 75. View details and enlarged photo	Realized $35
Lot 429		Earée, R.B., Album Weeds, a recent Australian reprint of the classic 3rd edition originally published in 1906, paperback, 8 volumes, 1296 pages, illustrated in black & white. Like new. Shipping weight 3.9 lbs / 1.8 kilos. Estimate $50 - 75. View details and enlarged photo	Unsold
Lot 430		Forgeries, 10 excellent reference works on this important subject, including The Fournier Album of Philatelic Forgeries, edited by Lowell Ragatz, 1970; 4 titles by Varro E. Tyler, including 2 key works on early Japanese forgeries; The Philatelic Book of Secrets, volumes 1, 2 & 3, by PSE; The Spud Papers, by Earee and Ragatz; and Out-Foxing the Fakers, 1993, by the well-known French expertizer Jean-François Brun. A very useful group. Shipping weight 6.5 lbs / 2.95 Kilos. Estimate $75 - 100. View details and enlarged photo	Unsold
Lot 431		American Air Mail Society, American Air Mail Catalogue, 7th edition, published 2014-2017, 3 volumes, hard bound, 1740 pages, lavishly illustrated in color, the standard reference on the subject. Like new. Available from the APS for $150 + shipping. Shipping weight 12.5 lbs / 5.67 kilos. Estimate $50 - 75. View details and enlarged photo	Realized $50
Lot 432		American Air Mail Society, American Air Mail Catalogue, 5th edition, published 1974-1990, hardbound, 5 volumes + price supplement, over 2900 pages, well illustrated in black & white. This contains more information in places than the newer 7th edition. Nearly new. Shipping weight 12 lbs / 5.5 kilos. Estimate $30 - 40. View details and enlarged photo	Realized $20
Lot 433		Ellington-Zwisler, Rocket Mail Catalog, published 1967-1973, hard bound, 2 volumes, 413 pages, well illustrated in black & white, still the essential work on the subject. Shipping weight 2.5 lbs / 1.15 kilos. Estimate $40 - 60. View details and enlarged photo	Unsold
Lot 434		Sanabria, Air Post Catalogue, a group of 4 early versions: 1939, 1942, 1950 and 1954-55 editions, each hard bound and well illustrated in black & white, with Sanabria's usual deep detail. In relatively good condition, and all from the philatelic library of the late well-known dealer James Dempsey. Shipping weight 7.25 lbs / 3.3 kilos. Estimate $30 - 40. View details and enlarged photo	Unsold
Lot 435		Sanabria, The World Airmail Catalog, 1966 edition, hard bound, 1350 pages, well illustrated in black & white, the classic work on early varieties; moderately worn, the pages are all clean and readable. Also "Sanabria North America", 1995 edition, paperback, moderately worn. Two very useful books for the aerophilatelist. Shipping weight 3.9 lbs / 1.75 kilos. Estimate $50 - 75. View details and enlarged photo	Realized $35
Lot 436		Nordic Countries, includes Catalogus der Punstempels van Nederland (2nd edition); 2 hand books - Norway: Shaded Posthorn Ore Issues, Types; 10 Ore Norway; 4 SKilling 1855 Centenary of the Norwegian Postage Stamp; plus a copy of the Norway "Konsortium 1" Auction catalogue 1992 with prices realized; Handbook of the Icelandic Postal Stationery; 2 handbooks 1976 Greenland Pakke Portot 1905-1938 and Postage Stamps after 1938; Greenland Postmarks since 1938; The Christmas Seals of Denmark and the Danish Wets Indies; Danish West Indian Postal Rates 1856-1917; Danske Nummerstempler 1852-1884; Danmark 1875 Ovalklicheer 16 Ore; Danish Postal Rates 1624-1965; and Danske Essays OG Provetryk 1849-1902; an interesting array of 15 various works; all the covers are imaged on the website. Estimate $75 - 100. View details and enlarged photos	Unsold
Lot 437		Postal Markings, Postal History and Miscellaneous, a group of 7 books, including: Central America: Postal History and a Listing of Prephilatelic Postmarks, by Leo J. Harris; Costa Rica Postal Stationery 1883-1953, by H. Dana Mitchell; The Italian South Atlantic Airline, by Martyn Cusworth; The Postal Markings of New Jersey Stampless Covers, by William C. Coles Jr.; Russian Postmarks: an Introduction and Guide, by Pervushkin and Robinson; also two curiosities: J.W. Scott's Standard Catalogues of Gold and Silver, and Copper Coins, two flimsy paperbacks published in 1916 with black & white illustrations. Shipping weight 6.25 lbs / 2.8 kilos. Estimate $30 - 40. View details and enlarged photo	Unsold
Lot 438		Rare Stamps, including Rare Stamps, by L.N. & M. Williams, 1967, hard bound, well illustrated in color and black & white, 120 pages. Also 8 other titles on rare stamps, including Stamps of Fame, by L.N. & M Williams, 1949; Fabulous Stamps by John W. Nicklin, 1939; Jenny!, by George Amick; and 5 titles in Linn's Philatelic Gems series. In relatively decent condition overall. Shipping weight 7.9 lbs / 3.6 kilos. Estimate $50 - 75. View details and enlarged photo	Unsold
Lot 439		Stamp Collecting, a group of 5 useful titles, including: This Is Philately, by Kenneth A. Wood, 1982, 3 volumes, hard bound, a detailed encyclopedia of the subject; Treasury of Stamps, by David Lidman, a thick, beautiful full color coffee-table type book, published in 1976 by Abrams, the art publishers; and three other books. A nice lot for the general collector. Shipping weight 14.5 lbs / 6.6 kilos. Estimate $50 - 75. View details and enlarged photo	Unsold
Lot 440		Stories About Stamps, a group of 16 books, including 7 by Herman Herst, Jr.; 2 by Stephen R. Datz; and 7 others. Interesting night-time reading. Shipping weight 11.75 lbs / 5.35 kilos. Estimate $40 - 60. View details and enlarged photo	Realized $35
Lot 441		World War II Postmarks and Censorship, a group of 5 books, including: Civil Censorship in the U.S. During World War II, by Broderick and Mayo; Civil and Military Censorship During World War II, by Stich, Stich & Specht; A Price Guide to U.S. A.P.O. Cancels of the Second World War, by Forte and Helbock; In Search of Secrecy: Civilian Censorship in Australia 1939-1945, by Derek Whitmarsh; and British Empire Civil Censorship Devices, World War II, Australia, New Zealand and Pacific Islands, by John Little. A very useful group for the specialist. Shipping weight 4.75 lbs / 2.15 kilos. Estimate $30 - 40. View details and enlarged photo	Realized $20

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