1844 Sc.75L2, LOCAL POST, CITY DESPATCH "Hale & Co., Boston" 6C red on letter to Hartford; cancellation by pen and CDS "Forwarder by Hale & Co. from Springfield"; VF, exp. E. Diena, cat. $1.500, rare cover!
1860-1865 selection of 19 "PATRIOTIC COVERS" union issue from period of Civil war; letterprint also copperprints (!); rare Whitemore (Boston) 2x, Upham (N.Y.), Gates (Cincinnati) 2x etc..; mostly very fine
1890-1940 [COLLECTIONS] selection of 40 p.stat and letters, part addressed to Italy, mainly picture PC, envelopes, newspaper covers from that 11 unused, supplemented with lot of p.stat cut-squares - front sides of letter cards, covers and envelopes
1931 ZEPPELIN / 4. SÜDAMERIKAFAHRT, zeppelin postcard to Germany as Reg + airmail, franked with air-mails 300R (2x), 2.500R/5000R, CDS RIO DE JANEIRO and arrival FRIEDRICHSHAFEN; good condition
1920SG.107y, George V. 1P carmine, upper left corner block-of-4 with transparent wmk "Crown to the right of CA and reversed"; mint never hinged, very nice multiple, cat. for * block of four £1.500++
1942 SG.162c, overprint George VI. 1P blue-green, upper right corner block-of-4, left upper stamp with plate variety - accent flaw - line above the first "A" in "BAHAMAS"; superb multiple, cat. £600+
1892 PLATE PROOF for SG.105, 1 Farthing etc., print of finished gravure "Seal of the Colony" on chalky carton 92x60mm, BEFORE HARDENING and date 2.FEB.92; trare plate proof ex. De La Rue archives
1927 air-mail letter addressed to New York, richly franked with overprint stamps issue 1919-1920, CDS PORT AU PRINCE 28/Mar 27, violet cancel. AVION on envelope also over all stamps; good condition, certificate Diena, nice franking
1915 MAFIA ISLAND - Brit. occupation, SG.3B, Ostafrika "yacht" 7½h with deep purple overprint G.R. MAFIA; very fine, exp. Hoffmann-Giesecke, catalogue price for hinged £700, for ** min. £1.000
1902 SG.144-145, Edward VII. 5£; and 10£, CDS PIETERMARITZBURG and DURBAN; stamp 10£ fault - damaged right bottom corner, otherwise very fine and rare stamps, cat. £7.900
1942 JAPANESE OCCUPATION, SG.J58-J60, Japanese 1-3Sen with overprints 1C, 2C, 3C, on cut-square with CDS MAUBIN; perfect quality, with certificate BPA; rare tricolour franking!
1885 SG.179b, overprint Victoria 5C/8C orange-yellow with INVERTED overprint, wmk Crown CA, used; certificate Sismondo, lower left reperforated, otherwise ine, very rare stamp, cat. £4.250
1935 US - Commonwealth of the Philippines, airmail letter from Manila to Portland, franked with 10x franking of stamp 30c, Mi.285A, CDS MANILA Oct.29.1935, supplemented with violet cancel. VIA CLIPPER; good condition
1922 SG.266+266a, strip-of-3 Cockatoo 12C deep bright blue with overprint MALAYA-BORNEO EXHIBITION 1922, middle stamp with "stop after Exhibition"; cat. £400++
1887-1999 [COLLECTIONS] small collection in stockbook A4, from Scott No. 11, i.a. rare postmarks - usage of Siam stamps in Malaya, in Kedah - CDS PENANG and in Kelantan - CDS KOTA BHARU;
1938-2000 SELECTION of / 10 pcs of literature: catalogues Tribuna stamp collectors 1938, 1940 and 1941; Novotný - Special manual for collector Czechosl. stamps; Košice-issue stamps; Mahr: Geschichte (history) der tschechoslovakischen Flugpost III; The POŠTA ČESKOSLOVENSKÁ Overprints etc..; Glossary of Philatelic Terminology etc.
1947 Neil, D. M. - THE 1D KING GEORGE V AUSTRALIAN COMMONWEALTH STAMPS - SURFACE PRINTED TYPES 1914 TO 1937. Published in 1947 by The Australian Commonwealth Specialists Society of Great Britain, London. Card covers, 71 pages. A profound study of the Five Plates used for the Issue of the 1d. King George V, including Design and Dies, Inverted and Reversed Watermarks, Perforations & Imperforate, Constant and Double Varieties, Flaws and Retouchings etc. A classic and specialised handbook including many (enlarged) illustrations. In fine condition.
2001 Taveira, Walter Gonçalves : BRASIL 1844-1846 "INCLINADOS" - SELOS DO IMPERIO DO BRASIL, 2e ESTAMPA. (SLANTED NUMERALS - STAMPS OF THE EMPIRE OF BRAZIL, 2nd ISSUE). Published in 2001 by Camara Brasileira de Filatelia, Belo Horizonte. Hardbound, 627 large pages. The definitive handbook on the stamps of the second Issue ("Inclinados") of Brazil. All aspects of the Stamps are described in detail, including Dies and PLates, Reprints and Double Printings, Paper used for Printing etc. A beautiful handbook in brazilian and english language with many splendid illustrations, published in a limited edition. In very fine condition.
1989 1989 Stroud, Richard - CEYLON - THE CAMPS FOR BOER PRISONERS OF WAR 1900-1902 - THEIR POSTAL HISTORY. Published in 1989 by The Anglo-Boer War Philatelic Society, Cheshire. Card covers, Chapters 1-10 + Annexes A-H. The profound study of the Postal History of the Camps for Boer Prisoners shipped overseas to Ceylon. Including an introduction of the Camps, Prisoners of War on Parole and in Prison, Postal Markings, Miscellaneous Mail and special attention to Censors and Censoring Arrangements, Censor Seals & Cachets. An important reference work on the subject with many illustrations. In fine condition.
1989 Reinhardt, Albert - DÉPARTEMENTS CONQUIS 1792-1815 (Catalogue des Départements Conquis et des Provinces Illyriennes). Published in 1989 by Feuser Verlag, Stuttgart. Hardbound, 336 pages. The specialised catalogue of the Postmarks and their valuation used in the "Départements Conquis" (numbered 84-134) during the French Occupation by Napoleon. With many illustrations of all the postmarks and maps of the Départements with the Post Office locations. An indispendible handbook for identifying the pre-adhesive covers from this period under the French Occupation 1792-1815. Scarce and in very fine condition.
1986 FRANZÖSISCHE ARMEEPOST 1792-1848 (Katalog der Post- und Portofreiheitsstempel der Französichen Streitkrafte), A. Reinhardt 1986, Feuser Verlag, Stuttgart. Hardbound in dustwrapper, 287 pages. The outstanding publication by Reinhardt of the Franch Military Post during the period 1792-1848. Handbook and Catalogue of about 2400 Postmarks with special attention to the Occupation years by Napoleon and the numerous cancellations of the Grande Armée. Including many illustrations and full descriptions of the Postmarks. The classic handbook and most important reference work to the subject. In very fine condition.
1949 1949 Maury, Arthur - HISTOIRE DES TIMBRES-POSTE FRANÇAIS (Edition du Centenaire entièrement revue et corrigée, avec une introduction, des notes et des commentaires par Emmanuel Blanc). Published in 1949 by the Société de Timbrologie, Paris.Softbound, viii + 370 pages. Arthur Maury's classic handbook from 1907 republished in 1949, revised and introduced by Emmanuel Blanc. Including Envelopes, Télégraphe Stamps, Essays, Cancellations and Postal Markings etc. Up to this day considered as a major publication of French philatelic literature. In fine condition (slight staining on first pages
1996 ITALY / THE MASS FLIGHTS OF ITALO BALBO - THE FLIGHTS OF 1928, 1929, 1930 AND 1933 (A History and Catalog of Their Postal Artifacts), R. Lana, issued The American Air Mail Society
1996-2001 1966-2001 LATIN AMERICA - Three publications : PERU - THE 1858 MEDIO PESO ERROR OF COLOUR - AN INVENTORY by Percy Bargholtz (Published in 2001, Mainsheet Special Editon No. 1), PHILATELIC HISTORY OF THE WAR BETWEEN PERU AND CHILE byW. G. Howland (Published in1966 by the American Philatelic Society) and BRIEFMARKEN UND FISKALMARKEN VON CHILE by Jörg Maier (Published in 1987). Specialised Latin America studies, in good condition.
1949 1949 Braun, Dr.L. - KONSTRUKTIVE PHILATELIE, EIN BEITRAG ZUR PHILATELISTISCHEN VOLKSERZIEHUNG. Published in 1949 by Éditions Hermès, Strassbourg. Card covers, 72 pages. "Pädagogisch-philosophische Abhandlung, Forderung nach Weiterbildung der Philatelisten, Philatelie als Beitrag zur Volkserziehung etc., - selten" An educational and philosophical essay, the first publication by the "Internationalen Verbandes für konstruktive Philatelie" (Hermes-Bücherei - Reihe A. Nr. 1). A very scarce philatelic handbook
1936-1977 LUXEMBOURG - Three publications : RUNDUM DIE LUXEMBURGER BRIEFMARKEN by M. Märtin (published in 1936 in a limited edition of 500 copies) - HANDBUCH DER BRIEFMARKENKUNDE : LUXEMBURG by Hans von Rudolphi (hardbound, published in 1944) and GENÈSE DES PREMIERS TIMBRES-POSTE DU GRAND-DUCHÉ DE LUXEMBOURG by Joseph Kayser (published in 1977). Specialised studies, two of them (Märtin, Rudolphi) very scarce. In good condition.
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