1980 Crabb, George F. - THE HISTORY AND POSTAL HISTORY OF TRISTAN DA CUNHA. Published in 1980 by the Author, Surrey, UK. Comb
binding, 347 pp. Since his first publication of the Tristan da Cunha handbook in 1965 together with James Mackay, George Crabb continued his
research of the Postal History of the island. The result is this monumental work, published 15 years later in 1980, which has become the reference
book on the Postal History of Tristan da Cunha ever since. A scarce and magnificent publication, in fine condition.
1993 Proud, Edward B. - THE POSTAL HISTORY OF UGANDA AND ZANZIBAR. Published in 1993 by Proud-Bailey Ltd., Sussex. Hardbound in
dustwrapper, 433 pages. A comprehesive study divided in two parts - the first devoted to Uganda and the second part to Zanzibar, including
separate bibliography lists. Providing much historical background information, detailed chapters on the Postal History, the Post Offices and their
Postmarks. Very well illustrated with special attention to the Postmarks as in all Proud-Bailey publications. A splendid handbook in perfect
condition.
Pof.3 flaw print, 5h light green, block of 6 and str-of-3 with production flaw - "Zeppelin", 2 stage - color and white stain in picture stamp., pos. 27/2 + pair with flaw print "závoj" on pos. 47; mint never hinged, decorative selection of
COUNTER SHEET / Pof.5a, 10h dark red, three blk-of-25 from rozděleného 100 pcs of sheet, plate 1, (missing UL blk-of-25); gum mint never hinged, hinged on face-side in corners margins, partially cut off margin with control-numbers
Pof.6 production flaw, 10h green, vertical strip of 4 with R margin and production flaw - big folded paper with print on gum; label, exp. Vrba, decorative piece
Pof.13N production flaw, 30h light violet, imperforated, horizontal strip of 3 with production flaw - double oblique print, in addition full offset on gum; label, exp. Vrba, decorative!
Pof.24, 400h blue-violet, block of four with lower margin and control-numbers and production flaw - big folded paper in lower part spodních stamp.; lightly hinged, exp. Vrba
Pof.6A, 6C, 10h green, comp. of 3 stamp. and pairs with production flaw - 1x Pof.6A white circle in stamp., POf.6C corner stamp. with L fake coupon (hinge in margin), stamp. with shift horiz. perf (label) and pair with shift vertical perf; mainly mint never hinged
Pof.7F STk+p, 15h bricky red, UL corner blk-of-4, perf line perforation 13¾ : 11½, 1x joined combination type pos. 2, 2x joined bar subtype pos. 1, 12, plate 1; mint never hinged, exp. Beneš
Pof.9C joined spiral types, 20h carmine, blk-of-9, spiral type I on pos. 34/1 in the middle block; 2x label on/for stamps in margin., otherwise mint never hinged, exp. by Gilbert
Pof.9C, 20h carmine, line perforation 13¾, selection of vertical pair and 2 single stamp. with perf flaw - double horiz. perf on stmp with upper margin and double vert. perf on/for corner stmp (label) + pair with 2 údery perf ledge in margin 2x nepravý coupon; mainly mint never hinged, 1 stamp. exp. Kraus
Pof.13B production flaw, 30h light violet, comb perforation 11¾, UL corner blk-of-4, big printing also perf folded paper in L vertical pair stamp.; mint never hinged, exp. by Karasek., decorative
PLATE PROOF values 20h, comp. 9 pcs of plate proofs, various color, on stamp paper with gum + 1 pcs of on common paper without gum; hinged, all exp. Vrba
PLATE PROOF values 100h brown, LR blk-of-18 with margin and control-numbers, double impression, ordinary yellowish paper; bend and small tearing only in margin
1920POPTÁVACÍ SHEET / on/for parcel mailing addressed to to Uzhhorod, on/for blank form used 5 pcs of stamp. Hradčany 50h violet, Pof.15, cancelled nationalized CDS BRNO 2/ 24.III.20, CDS UZHHOROD/ 31.III.20; good condition, only folds
1919 Registered and Express letter sent as C.O.D. from Prague to Vienna, on reverse franked with. vertical 2-stamps. opposite facing gutter Pof.5, Hradčany 10h red, in front 3x Pof.8 and 2x Pof.10, CDS PRAGUE 1/ ?.II.19, on reverse arrival WIEN 110/ ?.II.19, format envelope/-s 206 x 133mm; incomplete seal, good condition, exp. by Mahr and Vrba, interesting
Pof.146 production flaw, 10h olive, horiz. marginal strip-of-3 with production flaw - double upper horiz. perf + double vert. perf in the middle; mint never hinged, exp. Vrba
1923 letter franked with. opposite facing pairs stamp. Pigeon-issue, 1x 20h orange close, corner piece with coupon and 4 stamp., 1x 10h olive wide Pof.148TBaK, 146TBb, CDS LYSÁ N. L. 1.VIII.23; torn off UL corner envelope/-s, rare franking, in addition corner strip with coupon!
PLATE PROOF Pof.162-163, plate proofs both values 80h and 90h in/at brownlila color in blocks of four (90h marginal); on stamp paper with gum, mint never hinged, exp. Vrba
1920 NOBILIARY CORRESPONDENCE / Reg letter to Switzerland in IV. postal rate hraběnkouSophiaSchlitz von Görtz, on/for back flap initials S.S. with crown, franked with. mixed frankturou stamp. 80h Hussite-issue, Pof.162, Pigeon-issue 10h green, Hradčany 60h yellow-orange and on reverse 100h brown, CDS KARDAŠOVA ŘEČICE 16.IX.20, on reverse arrival postmark FRIBOURG 21.IX.20; good condition, dekorativní
PLATE PROOF Postage due stmp 10h olive, block of four (!) with trial printings added-print C in red color; mint never hinged, only small warping paper, exp. by Gilbert and Vrba, decorative
PLATE PROOF comp. of trial printings added prints A in red color on/for usual color papers - block of four and pair + 3 pcs of separate (on face-side stamp. Hradčany 60h resp. 40h) + 1x on chalky paper + maculature plate proofs stamp. 60h and 40h without added prints; as multiple interesting
1937 COUNTER SHEET / Pof.327-328, overprint B.I.T., 1,50CZK + 2CZK in/at whole 50 pcs of overprint sheets, the bottom and upper margin; mint never hinged
1936-1937 FISCAL USAGE POSTAL ZNÁMEK comp. 2 pcs of court documents with fee paid postage stamp., 1x 7 pcs of T. G. Masaryk, Pof.303, with cancel. OKRESNÍHOSOUDU V PŘEROVĚ, 1x with mixed franking Pof.303, 301, 307 2x, cancel. OKRESNÍSOUD V BRUNTÁLE; good condition, only folds
1927 BALOON FLIGHT / PRAGUE, 4. international air exhibition, Un red - white balonová label balloon LWOW, c.v.. Horka 167a (str.164) doesn't evaluate; perfect condition, without gum
1926 first flight PRAGUE - PAŘÍŽ - LONDON, Reg and airmail letter sent to England community CIDNA with využitím 1. flight PRAGUE - PAŘÍŽ, with mixed franking of stmp Pof.L4, L5 2x, L6, 149, 188, general postage 5,75Kč, CDS PRAGUE 82 - AIRPORT/ 10.VI.26, supplemented with red cachet 1. flight 1926, on reverse arrival LONDON/ 11.Ju.26, sender J. Šula; good condition
1928 first flight PRAGUE - KASSEL, Reg and airmail letter to Germany, franked with. air stamp. Pof.L4-L6 and postage Pof.220, 206 in/at general value 6CZK, CDS PRAGUE 82 AIRPORT 30.IV.28, supplemented with red cachet 1. flight, print red frame cancel. years. post KASSEL and on reverse arrival CDS KASSEL 30.4.28; good condition
1931BALONOVÁ POST / shozová card from flight German balonu "Hindenburg" addressed to to Chemnitz, franked with. Czechosl. stamp. 2x 60h T. G. Masaryk with mailing CDS TOUŽIM 29.IX.31, mounted Surtax label Helft der Deutschen (German) Luftfahrt in/at green color; good condition
1932 PRAGUE - ZÜRICH / Reg and airmail Ppc from Sokol festival to Switzerland, richly with Pof.L9, L8, 269 2x, 268, general postage 5,50CZK, posting special postmark PRAGUE / IX. FESTIVAL SOKOL 4.VII.32, supplemented with frame airmail cancel. PRAGUE 7/ 4.VII.32, arrival ZÜRICH 5.VII.32; good condition
1932 ZEPPELIN / 3. SÜDAMERIKAFAHRT 1932 sent by air mail pictorial PC CDV45/3 to Brazil, uprated by. air stamp. Pof.L13, L8 and postage stmp Pof.270, general value postage 13,50CZK, CDS PRAGUE 1/ 16.IV.32 and framed CDS PRAGUE 7/ AIRMAIL 16.IV.32 on reverse, red cancel. connecting flight and brown cachet, on face-side arrival postmark RECIFE 20.IV.32; good condition, PC with airmail theme - decorative piece!
1933 ZEPPELIN / 8. SÜDAMERIKAFAHRT 1933 airmail letter to Brazil, franked with. air stamp. 5+10Kč, Pof.L12, L13, CDS PRAGUE 1/ 29.IX.33, air-mail cancel. PRAGUE 7/ 29.IX.33, red cachet connecting flight Berlin - Friedrichshafen and violet flight cachet, on reverse CDS BERLIN 30.9.33, arrival RIO DE JANEIRO 5.Out.933; good condition, decorative
1934 ZEPPELIN / ARGENTINIENFAHRT 1934 airmail letter to Argentina, franked with. airmail stamp Pof.L11 and on reverse postage stmp 224 4x, general postal-charge 16CZK, posting framed pmk PRAGUE 7/ AIRMAIL 22.VI.34, supplemented with violet flight cachet and arrival CDS BUENOS AIRES 28.Jun.34, on reverse transit BERLIN 23.6.34 and arrival MC BUENOS AIRES 28.6.34; good condition, decorative piece!
1936 PRAGUE - MALMÖ / commercial air-mail letter addressed to to Sweden, franked with. airmail stamp 4CZK with line perforation 12¼, Pof.L11A, CDS PRAGUE 1/ 14.VIII.36, on reverse air-mail PRAGUE 7/ 14.VIII.36 and arrival postmark MALMÖ 15.8.36 LUFT POST; good condition, decorative
1936 ZEPPELIN / PRAGUE - HUDSON / airmail letter to USA forwarded by airship LZ129 on/for trace Frankfurt/ Maine - Lakehurst, c.v.. Sieger 14, with mixed franking air-mail and postage stmp., total 10,50Kč, CDS JABLONEC N. N. 1/ 13.V.36, air-mail framed pmk PRAGUE 7/ AIRMAIL 14.V.36, red confirmation cancel EUROPA - NORDAMERIKA/ d; several zahnědlých stains in envelope and horiz. fold, exp. by Karasek., c.v.. 400€
1938 BRNO - BRATISLAVA / airmail letter to Ladzan in Slovakia, franked with. krajovým block of four airmail stmp 50h, Pof.L7 (with production flaw - green bands in margins), CDS BRNO 2/ 5.IX.38, frame air-mail cancel. VYPRAVENOLÉTADLEM/ BRNO 2, on reverse framed pmk BRATISLAVA 2/ AIRMAIL 5.IX.38 and on face-side arrival LADZANY 6.IX.38, sender Brno philatelic dealer and aukcionářErvinPřehnálek; only hint of gum in corners