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231830 - 2005 Tett, David - A POSTAL HISTORY OF THE PRISONERS OF WAR
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2005 Tett, David - A POSTAL HISTORY OF THE PRISONERS OF WAR AND CIVILIAN INTERNEES IN EAST ASIA DURING THE SECOND WORLD WAR - VOLUME 3 : BURMA, THAILAND AND INDOCHINA 1942-1946 - THE RAILWAY, THE RIVER AND THE BRIDGE. Published in 2005 by The Stuart Rossiter Trust Fund, Bristol. Hardbound in dustwrapper, xxii + 380 pages. Volume Three of the magnificent series of handbooks written by David Tett on the mail to and from the prisoners of war and civilian internees during World War II in Asia. Covering Burma, Thailand and Indochina, with special attention to the Burma-Thailand Railway. The reference work on the subject provides a wealth of information, including many illustrations in colour and extensive Bibliography and Index lists. In perfect condition.
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231832 - 2010 Tett, David - A POSTAL HISTORY OF THE PRISONERS OF WAR
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2010 Tett, David - A POSTAL HISTORY OF THE PRISONERS OF WAR AND CIVILIAN INTERNEES IN EAST ASIA DURING THE SECOND WORLD WAR - VOLUME 6 : JAPAN, KOREA, MANCHURIA AND BORNEO 1942-1945 - HELLSHIPS TO SLAVERY. Published in 2010 by The Stuart Rossiter Trust Fund, Bristol. Hardbound in dustwrapper, xv + 427 pp. in dust wrapper. The last volume of the splendid series of handbooks written by David Tett on the mail to and from the prisoners of war and civilian internees during World War II in Asia. Covering the story of the mails to and from Japan, Korea, Manchuria and Borneo for the POWs and interned civilians. A magnificent publication, signed by the author, including over 500 illustrations (most in colour), Bibliography and Index lists. In perfect condition.
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223961 - 1982 2 Collas, P. - THE POSTAL HISTORY OF INTERNEES AND PRIS
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1982 2 Collas, P. - THE POSTAL HISTORY OF INTERNEES AND PRISONERS OF WAR IN AUSTRALIA DURING WORLD WAR II. Published in 1982 by The Royal Philatelic Society of Victoria, Melbourne. Hardbound, 82 pages. A comprehensive study including chapters on the Prisoners, Correspondance of the Inteness and Prisoners of War, The Camps and Establishments, Envelopes and Cards, Unfranked Lettersheets and Air Mail Free Franks. A classic handbook, well illustrated in black & white. In fine condition.
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223949 - 1994 Collas, P. - THE POSTAL HISTORY OF AUSTRALIAN FORCES IN
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1994 Collas, P. - THE POSTAL HISTORY OF AUSTRALIAN FORCES IN JAPAN AND KOREA 1945 -1957. Published in 1994 by The Royal Philatelic Society of Victoria, Melbourne. Card covers, 108 pages. A comprehensive study of the Australian Forces 1945-1957 by P. Collas, the specialist on the subject. An excellent study of the B.C.O.F. - the British Commonwealth Occupation Forces. Including many illustrations of the various letters semt from the Australian Army Post Offices. A very fine study in perfect condition.
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234518 - 1976 AZERBAJDŽÁN / POČTOVYJE MARKI AZERBAJDŽÁNA, E.C. V
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1976 AZERBAJDŽÁN / POČTOVYJE MARKI AZERBAJDŽÁNA, E.C. Vojchnskij, specialized catalogue, B/W picture, in Russian; good condition
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230657 - 1971 Ludington, M. H. & Osborn, Geoffrey - THE ROYAL MAIL ST
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1971 Ludington, M. H. & Osborn, Geoffrey - THE ROYAL MAIL STEAM PACKETS TO BERMUDA & THE BAHAMAS 1842-1859. Published in 1971 by Robson Lowe Ltd., London. Card covers, 24 pages. An excellent study of the routes taken by The Royal West Indies Steam Packet Company to Bermuda and the Bahamas between 1842 and 1859. Including detailed descriptions of the various routes, the Packet Stations, the ships of the Royal Steam Company and many illustraions of the route maps. An splendid Postal History publication of Bermuda and the Bahama Islands. In very fine condition.
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234375 - 1942-1963 Billig, Fritz - BILLIG'S PHILATELIC HANDBOOK - VOL
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1942-1963 Billig, Fritz - BILLIG'S PHILATELIC HANDBOOK - VOLUME 1 (THE 3 EDITIONS). Published in 1942, 1945 and 1963 by Fritz Billig, New York. Hard and softbound (first edtion), 236, 216 and 249 pages. The very first volume of the Billig's Philatelic Handbooks in the three different editions which were published between 1942 and 1963. In the second 1945 edition many new features were added compared to the first edition from 1942. In the third 1963 edition the same happened even on a larger scale. The scans will show many pages which can not be found in the previous editions. A scarce complete set of the three different editions of the very first volume of the Billig's Philatelic Handbooks. In fine condition (foxing on few pages of the first edition)
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229544 - 1996 BRITISH COMMONWEALTH REVENUES, Barefoot, J., specialize
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1996 BRITISH COMMONWEALTH REVENUES, Barefoot, J., specialized catalogue revenues and poštovně-kolkových stamps Brit. impéria, incl. valuation; perfect condition, sought
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229580 - 2000 Proud, Edward B. - THE POSTAL HISTORY OF BRITISH GUIANA
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2000 Proud, Edward B. - THE POSTAL HISTORY OF BRITISH GUIANA Published in 2000 by Proud Bailey Ltd., Sussex. Hardbound in dustwrapper, 320 pages. An important and profound study of the Postal History of British Guiana. Including General and Postal History, Postal Rates, Postmarks and Post Offices, Travelling Post Offices. With much historical photo material of Guiana and many illustrations of the Postal Markings. A reference work on the subject. In new condition.
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218548 - 1988 BRITISH COLONIES - Cancellation of the treaty Ports of
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1988 BRITISH COLONIES - "Cancellation of the treaty Ports of Hong Kong 1850-1930, H. Schoenfeld - Monograph rare postmarks Brit. post offices in China and Japan (mailing from here was/were přepravovány through/over Hongkong); technical parametry and date užití total ca. 200 postmarks Brit. commercial post, konzulátů and postal přepážek in/at přístavech daných countries; unique work about/by still only little probádané and very interesting region philately!
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218547 - 1952-1991 BRITISH COLONIES - The Printings of King George VI
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1952-1991 BRITISH COLONIES - "The Printings of King George VI Colonial Stamps", Potter and Shelton, London; and then "Commonwealth King George VI Catalogue" Alen Leverton, Dretford
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234441 - 1979 Heins, H. H. & Horowicz, Kay - NUMBERAL CANCELLATIONS
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1979 Heins, H. H. & Horowicz, Kay - NUMBERAL CANCELLATIONS OF THE BRITISH EMPIRE + A GLOSSARY OF ABBREVIATED HANDSTAMPS - Published in 1979 by Robson Lowe Ltd., London. Cardcovers, 64 + 20 pages The fourth and last edition of the classic handbook by H. H. Heins supplemented with the Abbreviated Handstamps written by Kay Horowitcz. Including Key to Symbols, Combined Alphabetical Listing, Combined Numeral Listing and the Glossary of the many abbreviated handstruck stamps found on early covers. The indispendable guide to the Numeral Cancellations of the British Empire. Scarce and profound study. In very fine condition.
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234405 - 1999 Proud, Edward B. - THE POSTAL HISTORY OF BRITISH HONDUR
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1999 Proud, Edward B. - THE POSTAL HISTORY OF BRITISH HONDURAS. Published in 1999 by Proud Bailey Ltd., Sussex. Hardbound in dustwrapper, 352 pages. ​ The excellent study of the Postal History​ of British Honduras, with chapters on the General and Postal History, Postal Rates, the Ship and Aircraft Movements, and special focus on the Post Offices and Postmarks. Including a Bibliography and extensive Index list. The reference book of British Honduras postal history, in perfect condition.
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234374 - 1993 Stich, Dr. H. F. & Stich, W.& Specht, J. - CIVIL AND MI
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1993 Stich, Dr. H. F. & Stich, W.& Specht, J. - CIVIL AND MILITARY CENSORSHIP DURING WORLD WAR II Published in 1993 by the authors, Vancouver. Cardcovers, 274 pages. The highly detailed study of the Censorship during World War Two, covering Europe, America, Asia and Africa, illustrated with 1100 censor marks and labels, 10 maps and 11 tables. A most important reference work on the subject, published in a very limited edition and sought after ever since. In fine condition (slight wear to the front cover.)
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230661 - 1969 Robson Lowe - CHINA & HONG KONG - THE SUPERLATIVE COLLE
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1969 Robson Lowe - CHINA & HONG KONG - THE SUPERLATIVE COLLECTION FORMED BY SIR PERCIVAL & LADY DAVID 40, pp. - lots 2001-2380 (246x172mm). A further portion of the outstanding collection of China and Hong Kong formed by Sir Percival David & Lady David. Including many exceptional items, such as the 1897 4c. small surcharge on Revenue 3c. in a mint strip of three with double surcharges and Hong Kong including a copy of the very rare 1880 5c. Double surcharge on 8c. A scarce catalogue, with the prices realised (photocopy). In very fine condition.
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229559 - 1998 Ma, Ren-Chuen & Hill, Lee H. - MA'S ILLUSTRATED CATALOG
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1998 Ma, Ren-Chuen & Hill, Lee H. - MA'S ILLUSTRATED CATALOGUE OF THE STAMPS OF CHINA - REVISED AND SUPPLEMENTED 1998 EDITION Published in 1998 by the Hill-Donnelly Corporation, Yampa, FL. Card covers, 558 large pages. The second and revised edition of the famous China specialised catalogue first published by Ma Ren-Chuen in 1947. Edited by Lee Hill and published in large format, the 1998 revised and supplemented edition covers the period 1878 till 1945, from the early Customs Post to the Mengchiang Surcharged New Values. A highly specialised China catalogue in fine condition.
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230660 - 1983 Robson Lowe - THE PAUL HOCK CHINA The magnificent colle
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1983 Robson Lowe - THE PAUL HOCK CHINA The magnificent collection of China formed by Paul Hock, born in Vienna and specialist in the first Chinese postage stamps issued by the Imperial Customs Posts. An outstanding sale including an important section of Large Dragons, Revenue Surcharges and many exceptional rarities. A scarce specialised China catalogue. In very fine condition, with the prices realised
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234378 - 1999 Smith, Peter A. S. - EGYPT STAMPS & POSTAL HISTORY Pub
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1999 Smith, Peter A. S. - EGYPT STAMPS & POSTAL HISTORY Published in 1999 by James Bendon, Limassol. Hardbound in dustwrapper, xxxi + 874 pages + 16 colour plates. The comprehensive study by Peter Smith covering all aspects of the Stamps and Postal History of Egypt, generally considered as his magnum opus. Ever since its publication, the handbook has become a classic reference on the Stamps and Postal History of Egypt. An excellent review of the book by Michael O. Nowlan can be read in scans 4 and 5. A magnificent handbook, published in a limited edition, very scarce and sought after. In perfect condition
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214994 - 1951-1954 EGYPT / KING FAROUK I. - collection egyptského Ki
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1951-1954 EGYPT / KING FAROUK I. - collection egyptského King Farouka, rare original auction catalogues Harmer, Stolow, Sotheby and United Stamp Co.; next to samozřejmě biggest collection Egypt all period contains also much world rarities - Mauritius, Havaj, Austria, Romania, GB etc..; in addition picture catalogue The Kings of Egypt and their Stamps from Robsona Loweho
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230671 - 1983 Smith, Peter A. S. - THE TRAVELLING POST OFFICES OF EGY
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1983 Smith, Peter A. S. - THE TRAVELLING POST OFFICES OF EGYPT Published in 1983 by The Egypt Study Circle. Card covers, ii + 65 pages. The perfect study of the Railway Postal System in Egypt by Peter Smith, the foremost specialist and Honorary Life Member of the Philatelic Society of Egypt. Describing in great detail the history of the State Railway in Lower and Upper Egypt, the Maritime Post Offices, the Military TPO's, the Handstamps used and providing a comprehensive list of routes. An excellent publication on the Postal History of Egypt. In very fine condition.
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234524 - 1981 FRANCE / FRANCE 1849-1900, Peter Boner, classic stamp.
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1981 FRANCE / FRANCE 1849-1900, Peter Boner, classic stamp. France and their/its postmark, B/W., in German; good condition
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223935 - 1992 Garrett, Eugene A. - A POSTAL HISTORY OF THE JAPANESE O
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1992 Garrett, Eugene A. - A POSTAL HISTORY OF THE JAPANESE OCCUPATION OF THE PHILIPPINES 1942-1945. Published in 1992 by The Author and the United States Possessions Philatelic Society. Hardbound, vi + 548 pages. The definitive study and fascinating story of the Japanese Occupation of the Philippines, correcting the many misconceptions that existed for a long time. Years of research by the author have led to this monumental publication, without doubt the main reference on the subject. A splendid and large handbook (over 2 KG), long out of print and sought after. In very fine condition.
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234433 - 1952 Kaplan, Legator & Sheffield - UNION OF SOUTH AFRICA STA
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1952 Kaplan, Legator & Sheffield - UNION OF SOUTH AFRICA STAMPS - HANDBOOK/CATALOGUE Published in 1952 by The Philatelic Federation of Southern Africa, Johannesberg. Hardbound, 326 pages. The Van Riebeeck Tercentenary Edition of the famous Union Handbook and Catalogue, by many considered as the best version of the Handbook, published between 1930 and 1986 in seven editions. This special edition was compiled by an elected Committee and edited by Dr. Alec Kaplan, Sam Legator and William Sheffield. An outstanding publication including a wealth of detailed research information on the stamps, the printing and distribution process, quantities printed, essays and die proofs, specimens, watermark, paper, color, varieties and errors, various back of the book issues, postal history etc. A superb reference work, in fine condition.
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229561 - 1976 Brandom, Lee - REVENUE - CATALOG OF TOBACCO TAX PAID ST
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1976 Brandom, Lee - REVENUE - CATALOG OF TOBACCO TAX PAID STAMPS OF CANADA AND NEWFOUNDLAND Published in 1976 by the British North America Philatelic Society. Softbound, 174 un-numbered pages. A very fine and useful publication providing a perfect overview of the Tobacco and Tax Paid Revenue Stamps issued from 1864 - 1913, which are decribed in great detail. The reference handbook on the subject including many illustrations of the Revenue Stamps. In fine condition.
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234395 - 1953 Saenz Mata, Dr. Carlos - CATALOGO DE SELLOS POSTALES D
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1953 Saenz Mata, Dr. Carlos - CATALOGO DE SELLOS POSTALES DE COSTA RICA Published in 1953 by the Club Filatelico de San Jose de Costa Rica, San Jose. Cardcovers, 174 pages. The famous 1953 editon of the Saenz Catalog, generally regarded as the major catalog by Carlos Saenz. Highly specialised including special attention to the Overprints, Proofs & Essays, Falsifications, Officials, Telegraph stamps etc. The 1953 edition is sought after especially because it has, compared to later editions of the Saenz catalogue, much larger illustrations of the varieties, overprint details etc. which are shwon in great detail. A classic Costa Rica publication, very scarce. In fine condition
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234442 - 1990 Drysdall, Alan & Collis, Dave - MASHONALAND - A POSTAL
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1990 Drysdall, Alan & Collis, Dave - MASHONALAND - A POSTAL HISTORY 1890-96 Published by the Rhodesian Study Circle and Christie's Robson Lowe, London. Hardbound in dustwrapper, xiii + 187 pages. The profound study of the development of the postal services related to the invasion of Mashonaland. Because the invasion extended further to Bechuanaland, the monograph also presents an important study of the development of the postal services in Bechuanaland. An exceptional publication described as one of the best researched, written, and presented books on the postal history of southern Africa. A classic handbook, in very fine condition.
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223953 - 1993 MAURITIUS : CLASSIC POSTAGE STAMPS AND POSTAL HISTORY.
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1993 MAURITIUS : CLASSIC POSTAGE STAMPS AND POSTAL HISTORY. The legendary Mauritius auction held by David Feldman in 1993 (Zurich) including the entire world famous collection formed by Hiroyuki Kanai. Consisting of the magnificent hardbound auction catalogue and the separate Supplement with reference information used in compiling and classifying the Primitives Issues, compiled by Arnold Brudge. An outstanding handbook and catalogue, containing the most exceptional Mauritius rarities, including the prices realised. Very scare and in perfect condition.
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234402 - 1974 Celis Cano, Guillermo - SELLOS POSTALES DE MEXICO - Cua
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1974 Celis Cano, Guillermo - SELLOS POSTALES DE MEXICO - Cuarta Edicion. Published by Guillermo Celis Cano. Hardbound, 471 pages. The famous 1974 fourth edition of the Celis - Mexico catalogue, generally considered as the masterwork by Guillermo Celis and a classic handbook of Mexican philately. Concentrating on the early 19th century and the 1914-1915 "Revolucion" Issues, the catalogue describes in greatest detail all aspects of the stamps, postal history and postal markings. In importance this excellent catalogue and handbook is equal to the 1958 Kneitschel catalogue of Argentina. A classic publication, published in a limited edition of 1100 copies of which this is Nr. 277. Scarce and sought after. In very fine condition
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234383 - 2015 Riachi, Ghassan Diab - THE SULTANATE OF NEJD - A PHILAT
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2015 Riachi, Ghassan Diab - THE SULTANATE OF NEJD - A PHILATELIC MANUAL Published in 2015 by RJI Publishing, Las Cruces, NM. Hardbound, 407 pages. The monumental and highly spcialised study of the stamps of the Nejd Sultanate, regarded as the primary reference work of the stamps and postal history of the Nejd period. A beautifully executed, comprehensive handbook, printed on high grade glossy paper and provided with 865 full colour illustrations. Published in a limited edition of 250 copies which were sold out quickly. The definitive handbook on the subject, scarce and sought after. In very fine condition
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228012 - 2003 NĚMECKÉ / COLONIES / HANDBUCH UND CATALOGUE DER GERMA
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2003 NĚMECKÉ / COLONIES / HANDBUCH UND CATALOGUE DER GERMAN KOLONIAL-VORLÄUFER / F. Steuer, Munich (München) 2003, skvělá manual and catalogue říšských stamps used in/at German colonies, valuation veškerých postmarks and entires; přepracované and supplemented with issue, the best work in its kind, nezbytný spring well for every collector German colonies!
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234527 - 1953-1980 GERMANY / ALTDEUTSCHLAND SPEZIAL-KATALOG 1953, H.
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1953-1980 GERMANY / ALTDEUTSCHLAND SPEZIAL-KATALOG 1953, H. GROBE + LUFTPOST CATALOGUE der GDR, Herd/Lange + LUFTPOST - NACHRICHTEN Nr.27-31/1978 + DER POSTEMPELFORMEN IN ST. PETERBURG 1766-1914, H.Imhof 1976; good condition
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235748 - 1988 GERMANY / COLONIES / Friedemann - Wittmann, two-piece m
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1988 GERMANY / COLONIES / Friedemann - Wittmann, two-piece manual with catalogue, descriptions, kontexty and valuation all issues and postmarks; the best work on/for this theme in/at whole dějinách philately!
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232889 - 1989 GERMANY / MICHEL-ATLAS ZUR DEUTSCHLAND-PHILATELIE, H. H
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1989 GERMANY / MICHEL-ATLAS ZUR DEUTSCHLAND-PHILATELIE, H. H. Gerlach, vyčerpávající atlas containing all region German philately from nejstarších period to 20. century, incl. colonies, lot of přehledových maps, rejstříky, vysvětlující descriptions and much of other; nepostradatelná publication for every collector Germany, only small hints common usage, otherwise very good condition
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234445 - 1998 Harper, Alf - PHILATELY OF THE THIRD REICH - POSTAGE AN
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1998 Harper, Alf - PHILATELY OF THE THIRD REICH - POSTAGE AND PROPAGANDA Published in 1998 by the Album Publishing Company, Raleigh, NC. Hardbound in dustwrapper, xiii + 361 large pages. The excellent study of the Postage and Propaganda in the Third Reich, including the Postage Stamps, Postcards, unused Essays and Proofs and Cancellations, all described with detailed commentary and profusely illustrated. Each chapter covers a year starting with 1933 till the end of The Third Reich in 1945. An excellent publication and reference work. In perfect condition.
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231827 - 2003 Proud, Edward B. - TRIPLE ODYSSEY - THE STORY OF S.M.S.
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2003 Proud, Edward B. - TRIPLE ODYSSEY - THE STORY OF S.M.S. EMDEN AND HER CREW Published in 2003 by Proud Bailey Ltd., Sussex. Hardbound in dustwrapper, 252 pages. During his many years of postal history research Edward Proud developed a special interest in the remarkable history of the German battleship S.M.S. Emden during World War One. In 2003, after many years of study, Proud finally decided to publish the exceptional and captivating story in his book, Triple Odyssey - The Story of S.M.S. Emden and its Crew, possibly the most detailed research on the S.M.S. Emden, the famous and notorious battle cruiser which also appeared in other Proud publications. A splendid handbook, very well illustrated, including historical photo material and in perfect condition
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234401 - 1951 SMYTHIES, E. A. & DAWSON, L. E. - THE POSTAGE STAMPS O
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1951 SMYTHIES, E. A. & DAWSON, L. E. - THE POSTAGE STAMPS OF NEPAL. Published In 1951 by The Collectors Club. New York. Card covers, 48 pages. The excellent monograph on the stamps of Nepal written by Evelyn Arthur Smythies together with L. E. Dawson, regarded as an important reference on which philatelists rely even today. Described as a careful writen study and classic publication on the subject. The scans will provide more informations on the contents. A scarce handbook in fine condition (slight soiling to the frontcover).
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229539 - 1985-1986 Nicholson, M.P. - NIGERIA / Three publications by
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1985-1986 Nicholson, M.P. - NIGERIA / Three publications by the specialist on the Post History of Nigeria, nicely bound into one volume : The Postal History of Nigeria to 1900 (74 pages) - The Postal History of Nigeria 1900-1936 (111 pages) - The Postmarks and Postal History of Nigeria 1937-1963 (100 pages). Published by the author in limited editions of 250 and 300 copies, these highly specialised studies on the Postal History of Nigeria have become scarce and sought-after. A very fine hardbound volume, assumed to be Nicholson's own copy. In perfect condition.
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230672 - 1992 axwell, Clyde R - NICARAGUA TO 1940 - A PHILATELIC HAND
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1992 axwell, Clyde R - NICARAGUA TO 1940 - A PHILATELIC HANDBOOK Loose leaves in ringbinder as published by the author in 1992, iv + 209 pages. + Addenda. The detailed study of the Stamps of Nicaragua by Clyde Maxwell, which has become the reference on the subject. Including the Postal Issues 1862-1940, Postage Dues, Airmails, Officials, Postal Tax, Local Issues and with special interest to the Surcharges, Overprints and Control Marks. An indispendable Nicaragua handbook and reference work. In very fine condition.
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234399 - 1998 Vincent B. G. - THE POSTAGE STAMPS OF NEW ZEALAND - VOL
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1998 Vincent B. G. - THE POSTAGE STAMPS OF NEW ZEALAND - VOLUME VIII. Published in 1998 by The Royal Philatelic Society of New Zealand, Wellington. Hardbound in dustwrapper, vii + 750 pages. Volume VIII of the excellent series of New Zealand reference books, concentrating in greatest detail on the Stamp Issues of New Zealand from 1975 to 1995, staritng at the point where Volume VI (Stamp Isssues 1961-1974) ended. An enourmous source of information in this magnificent and heavy handbook, published in a limited edition of 1000 copies of which this is Nr. 212. In excellent condition.
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230675 - 1998 Hisey, Robert W. - ORANGE FREE STATE STAMPS - CONSOLIDA
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1998 Hisey, Robert W. - ORANGE FREE STATE STAMPS - CONSOLIDATED NEW INFORMATION 1970-1997. Published in 1998 by the author, Florida. Loose leaves as published in ringbinder, 75 + 76 + 21 pages. The excellent update to the definitive handbooks on the Orange Free State by Buckley & Marriott, published in three volmes between 1966 and 1976. Divided in three parts : the Republican, Occupation and Colonial Period. An indispendable addition to the Buckley & Marriott handbooks, containig much new information compiled by Hisey over the period 1970-1997. In very fine condition
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230677 - 1995 Jones, T. S. - POSTAL HISTORY MAPS OF THE ORANGE FREE S
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1995 Jones, T. S. - POSTAL HISTORY MAPS OF THE ORANGE FREE STATE AND ORANGE RIVER COLONY 1850-1910 Published in 1995 by the The Orange Free State Study Circle, in green folder, as published. The posthistorical development of the Orange Free State shown on the basis of four splendid geographic maps. Produced by The Orange Free State Study Circle to meet the need for specialised maps to locate the early Postal Agencies, postal routes and place names, information that could only be found to a limited extent elsewhere. The maps, covering the period 1850-1910 are in large format (59x42mm) and printed on high quality paper. An indispendable asset to the study of the Postal History of the Orange Free State. (Because of the large format only parts of the four maps are shown in the scans)
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234409 - 1990 Steichele, Anton & Collins, Norman J. : HANDBOOK OF HOL
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1990 Steichele, Anton & Collins, Norman J. : HANDBOOK OF HOLY LAND PHILATELY - THE FOREIGN POST OFFICES IN PALESTINE, 1840 - 1918. Published in 1990 by The World Philatelic Congress of Israel, Holyland & Judaica Societies, New York. Hardbound, vi + 195 pages. The English translation of the classic handbook "Die Postgeschichte Palestina's" by Anton Steichele. A detailed study containing chapters on the Forwarding Agents and the Egyptian, German and French Post. An important handbook and major reference work on the subjet. In perfect condition.
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234412 - 1916 Melville, Frederick J. -POSTAGE STAMPS IN THE MAKING -
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1916 Melville, Frederick J. -POSTAGE STAMPS IN THE MAKING - A GENERAL SURVEY OF THE PRACTICES AND PROCESSES EMPLOYED IN THE MANUFACTURE OF POSTAGE STAMPS. Published in 1916 by Stanley Gibbons Ltd. Hardbound iv + 198 pages. Generally regarded as the masterpiece by Fred Melville, one of the most prolific writers and editors of all time. A magnificent handbook on the production of postage stamps, expertly written and profusely illustrated with beautiful photo material. The reference work on the subject, hardbound in the original green cloth. A truly classic philatelic handbook, scarce and sought after.
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235643 - 1906 AUSTRIA - HUNGARY / POST UND TELEGRAPHEN TARIF, post. r
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1906 AUSTRIA - HUNGARY / POST UND TELEGRAPHEN TARIF, post. rates and calendar for y. 1907; good condition
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234511 - 1966-1977 AUSTRIA / AUSTRIAN POST OFFICES ABROAD, Part Six -
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1966-1977 AUSTRIA / AUSTRIAN POST OFFICES ABROAD, Part Six - Bosnia, Serbia, Danubian Principalities + Part Seven - Russia, Dobrudja, Bulgaria, Roumelia, Thrace the Anatolian Black Sea Ports, 2 parts with description and oceněním postmarks Austria-Hungary post abroad, issued klubem Rakouských stamp. in Great Britain + titul BUNDESFESTUNG MAINZ - K.u.K.. ÖSTERREICHISCHE MILITÄRPOST 1793-97, 1814-66, issued in y 1977
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234419 - 1950 Dann, H. C. - THE CANCELLATIONS OF THE RHODESIAS AND N
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1950 Dann, H. C. - THE CANCELLATIONS OF THE RHODESIAS AND NYASALAND. Published in 1950 by Robson Lowe Ltd., London. Hardbound, 85 pages. The classic handbook by Henry Dann, foremost specialist of Rhodesia and Nyasaland. An excellent study of the Cancellations which are described in great detail including varieties and errors. An important reference work, profusely illustrated, and useful addition to the Postal History books published by Edward Proud in later years. In very fine condition.
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234407 - 1934 Schmidt, Carl - SAMMLUNG RUSSISCHER LANDSCHAFTSMARKEN I
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1934 Schmidt, Carl - SAMMLUNG RUSSISCHER LANDSCHAFTSMARKEN IM REICHSPOSTMUSEUM BERLIN KATALOGMÄSSIG BEARBEITET UND MIT SCHÄTZUNGSPREISEN VERSEHEN VON C. SCHMIDT, ARCHITEKT Published in 1934 by the author, Berlin-Lichterfelde. Hardbound, 196 pages. In 1933 Carl Schmidt, expert on the Russian Zemstvo stamps, bequeathed his extensive colletion to Postal Museum in Berlin. In 1934 he wrote and published the highly specialised catalogue of this collection. The book became a classic on the Zemstvo issues and important reference work. Published in a limited edition of only 300 copies, this excellent handbook and catalog has become very scarce and sought after. An outstanding publication in the original green cloth edition. I very fine condition.
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234415 - 1933 Constantinidès, Tryphon - ÉTUDE SUR LES TIMBRES DE GR
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1933 Constantinidès, Tryphon - ÉTUDE SUR LES TIMBRES DE GRÈCE. Published in 1933 by the Société Philatélique Hellénique, Athènes. Hardbound, 514 pp. + 27 b/w photoplates.Text both in greek and french language. Referred to as the 'Bible" of the study of the Large Hermes Heads of Greece. A major work of philatelic literature and probably the best and most comprehensive publication about the Large Hermes Heads of Greece. A beautiful handbook, ¼ leather bound with gold lettering on spine. Scarce and in perfect condition.
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234389 - 2011 Published by The Royal Philatelic Society, London. Hard
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2011 Published by The Royal Philatelic Society, London. Hardbound in d/w, xvi + 158 pages. An indisendable addition to the literature of Greek philately by Constantin Mattheos, one of the main specialists on the subject. Including the Postal History; details of the making of the Dies and Plates and, most usefully, a guide to the characteristics by which the various Hermes Head issues may be identified. A beautiful handbook, profusely illustrated, printed on glossy paper. Published in a limited edition, long out of print. In fine condition
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234431 - 1949 Williams, L. N. & M. - STAMPS OF FAME. Published by th
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1949 Williams, L. N. & M. - STAMPS OF FAME. Published by the Blandford Press Ltd, London. Hardbound, vi + 280 pages. A profound study of the rarest postage stamps of the world, many from the collections of George VI, which are described in greatest details, including the history and provenance, the prices for which they were once sold etc. Each chapter is concluded with a bibliography providing much additional information. A splendid publication in the scarce 1949 first edition. In very fine condition.
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235681 - 2020 STANLEY GIBBONS - Stamp Catalogue 2021, Commonwealth &
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2020 STANLEY GIBBONS - Stamp Catalogue 2021, Commonwealth & British Empire Stamps 1840-1970, prestigious stamp catalogue of Commonwealth, format A4; light hinged užívání on/for binding, otherwise nice in good condition condition
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234435 - 1940 Guezala Ayrivié - 6 CUARTOS 1850. Published in 1936 by
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1940 Guezala Ayrivié - 6 CUARTOS 1850. Published in 1936 by the Ediciones Grupo Filatélico, Bilbao. Hardbound, 355 pages. The classic work and profound study of the First Stamp of Spain dealing with evey aspect of the 6 Cuartos Stamp : Plates, Flaws and Retouches, Postmarks including a detailed description of each stamp of the Two Plates. With many beautiful illustrations. The reference work on the subject and major handbook of spanish philately. Scarce and sought after. In fine condition.
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223963 - 1982 Herman, Herbert S. - DEATH'S RAILROAD - A PHILATELIC HI
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1982 Herman, Herbert S. - DEATH'S RAILROAD - A PHILATELIC HISTORY. Published in 1982 by The Author, New York. Card covers, 65 pages. An important study of the Death's Railroad in Thailand by the author who would later publish the second part of his long research in The Japanese Military Burma-Thailand Railroad (2000). A detailed account of the Postal History, profusely illustated with (POW) Postcards, Covers and vintage photos. In very fine condition.
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234369 - 1903 Westoby, W. A. S. - THE ADHESIVE POSTAGE STAMPS OF EUR
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1903 Westoby, W. A. S. - THE ADHESIVE POSTAGE STAMPS OF EUROPE - A PRACTICAL GUIDE TO THEIR COLLECTION, IDENTIFICATION, AND CLASSIFICATION - VOLUMES 1 & 2. Published in 1903 by L. Upcott Gill (London) and Charles Scribner's (New York). Harbound, 399 and 510 pages. The magnus opus by William Westoby, one of the "Fathers of Philately" and prolific philatelic writer, introduced to the Roll of Distinguished Philatelists in 1921. The first publication of the two volumes in 1898 became an instant succes, soon followed by this second edition in 1903. A classic publication, profusely illustrated, scarce and sought after. In fine condition.
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234421 - 1955-1958 H. R. Harmer - THE ALFRED H. CASPARY COLLECTION -
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1955-1958 H. R. Harmer - THE ALFRED H. CASPARY COLLECTION - THE COMPLETE SALES 1-16. Published 1955-1958 by H. R. Harmer, New York. The complete set of sales catalogues of the outstanding collection formed by Alfred H. Caspary bound in three volumes : United States, Confederate States and Hawaii. (vol. 1), British Commonwealth (vol. 2) and Foreign Countries (vol. 3). Caspary (1877- 1955) was called one of the last of the truly great collectors, his knowledge for classic stamps of the world unsurpassed. Numerous of the rarest stamps of the world can be found in the 16 catalogues, all described and illustrated in great detail. A very scarce complete set of the Caspary catalogues, especially in this beautiful hardbound edition. In perfect condition, with the prices realised bound in as well.
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234367 - 1909-1912 Melville, Frederick J. - THE MELVILLE-STAMP-BOOKS
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1909-1912 Melville, Frederick J. - THE MELVILLE-STAMP-BOOKS : GREAT BRITAIN, BRITISH NEW GUINEA, CAYMAN ISLANDS ANDTONGA Published between 1909 and 1912 by W. H. Peckett, London. Cardcovers, 39 + 63 + 68 + 65 pages. Four titles of the famous Melville Stamp Books by Fred Melville, regarded as one of the most important philatelic writers and editors. Classic handbooks in small format, expertly written and profusely illustrated. The scans will provide more information about each title presented here. The Melville Stamp Books have become scarce and remain sought after. Slight foxing to the title pages, as usual. Internally in very fine condition..
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234368 - 1909-1911 Melville, Frederick J. - THE MELVILLE-STAMP-BOOKS
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1909-1911 Melville, Frederick J. - THE MELVILLE-STAMP-BOOKS : UNITED STATES 1870-1893 AND 1894-1910, PORTUGAL, GAMBIA. Published between 1909 and 1911 by W. H. Peckett, London. Cardcovers, 55 + 76 + 85 + 68 pages. Four titles of the famous Melville Stamp Books by Fred Melville, regarded as one of the most important philatelic writers and editors. Classic handbooks in small format, expertly written and profusely illustrated. The scans will provide more information about each title presented here. The Melville Stamp Books have become scarce and remain sought after. Slight foxing to the title pages, as usual. Internally in very fine condition..
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234439 - 2017 Maassen, Wolfgang - THE MYSTERIOUS PHILIPPE DE FERRARI
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2017 Maassen, Wolfgang - THE MYSTERIOUS PHILIPPE DE FERRARI, CET INCONNU Published by the Club de Monte-Carlo, Monaco. Hardbound in dustwrapper, 5 + 397 large pages. The outstanding and fascinating biography of the "King of Collectors" Philippe de Ferrari, written by the foremost expert of philatelic literature Wolfgang Maassen. Already regarded as the definitive reference work on the life and collections of Ferrari, adding numerous worth knowing facts and correcting many false myths. A beautiful and heavy handbook in large format, printed on high quality paper and profusely illustrated with splendid images of the many rarities in Ferrari's collections. Published in a limited edition and soon sold out. In perfect condition.
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234436 - 1992 Proud, Edward B. - THE NAVAL AND R.A.F. POSTAL SERVICES
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1992 Proud, Edward B. - THE NAVAL AND R.A.F. POSTAL SERVICES Published in 1992 by Proud Bailey Ltd., Sussex. Hardbound in dustwrapper, 232 pages. The splendid study of the Naval and R.A.F. postal services during World War One and Two including the historical background, an extensive list of the R.A.F. Post offices and special attention to the Postmarks. An important handbook, profusely illustrated and in perfect condition.
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234410 - 1977 Ringström, S. & Tester, H. E. - THE PRIVATE SHIP LETTE
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1977 Ringström, S. & Tester, H. E. - THE PRIVATE SHIP LETTER STAMPS OF THE WORLD - PART 2 : AUSTRALIA - ERUOPE - SOUTH AMERICA. Published by Skoggs, Trelleborg. Hardbound in dustwrapper, 215 pages. The second volume of Ringström and Tester’s classic series on the Private Ship Letter Stamps of the world. A beautifully produced handbook, superbly illustrated with black & white plates throughout. Awarded with the prestigious Crawford Medal in 1982 both for Part 1 and 2. The 36 scans will provide more information about the various chapters, contents and illustrations of this magnificent publication. In excellent condition.
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