WORLDWIDE LARGE LOTS AND COLLECTIONS continued...
PHILATELIC LITERATURE continued...
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Symbol |
CatNo. |
Lot Description |
CV or Estimate |
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MILGRAM, DR. J.W. (Vessel-Named Markings on United States Inland and Ocean Waterways 1810-1890), 1984, The Collectors Club of Chicago, hardbound, 828 pages, slipcase, a massive undertaking that revised the old waterways listings of Eugene
Klein and added all the new ones that had been recorded, also includes a value guide for vessel-named markings, excellent condition. |
Est. $75-100
SOLD for $110.00
Will close during Public Auction |
| 1662 |
L |
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MILGRAM, DR. J.W. (Vessel-Named Markings on United States Inland and Ocean Waterways 1810-1890), 1984, The Collectors Club of Chicago, hardbound, 828 pages, same as previous but without slipcase and value guide. |
Est. $75-100
SOLD for $80.00
Will close during Public Auction |
| 1663 |
L |
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NATHAN & BOGGS (The Pony Express), 1962, 108p, hardbound, one of the best works on the pony express stamps, well illustrated, includes census of known covers. |
Est. $75-100
SOLD for $40.00
Will close during Public Auction |
| 1664 |
L |
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ROHLOFF, P.C. (The Waterbury Cancellation 1865-1890), 1979, Collectors Club of Chicago, hardbound, 264 pages, a definitive study of the cancellations, extra fine condition. |
Est. $100-150
SOLD for $80.00
Will close during Public Auction |
| 1665 |
L |
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ROHLOFF, P.C. (The Waterbury Cancellation 1865-1890), 1979, Collectors Club of Chicago, hardbound, 264 pages, same as previous, but with slipcase. |
Est. $100-150
SOLD for $90.00
Will close during Public Auction |
| 1666 |
L |
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SHENFIELD, L.L. (Confederate States of America, The Special Postal Routes), 1961, The Collectors Club of NY, 101 pages, hardbound, a fine work that focuses in on special routes used in the Confederacy that many highly prized covers travelled. |
Est. $100-150
SOLD for $70.00
Will close during Public Auction |
| 1667 |
L |
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United States Postage Stamps Reference Lot, WAGSHAL, J.S. (The Wagshal Census of 7R1E), 2001, R.A. Siegel, notebook style, intense study of the rarest variety of the first U.S. one-cent stamp, fine condition, (The Ishikawa Collection of U.S.
1851-57 1 cent Blue Issue, 2 different catalogues), 1980, Sotheby, a classic study of a classic stamp, (Roland H. Cipolla II Collection of the One Cent 1851 Issue auction catalogue), 1983, B.J. Rieger, another fine collection worth scrutiny, ROSE, J.
(Classic United States Imperforate Stamps), 1990, Linn’s, hardbound, 1847-1857 issues are covered in historical depth, excellent condition, (The David Golden Collection of U.S. Carriers and Locals,Part 1 auction catalogue), 1999, R.A. Siegel, Sale
817, one outstanding collection, CHASE, C. (Classic United States Stamps 1845-1869), 1962, Herman Herst, hardbound, 45 pages, dust jacket, excellent condition, FRAJOLA, R.C., MAYER, F.R. (The United States 5c Stamp of 1856), 2005, The Collectors
Club, NY, hardbound, first edition, an in depth study of this classic definitive stamp, 165 pages, XF condition. EVANS, D.L. (The United States 1c Franklin 1861-67), 1997, Linn’s, soft cover, 418 pgs., fascinating study of the stamp and postal
history of the period, fine condition. |
Est. $200-300
SOLD for $85.00
Will close during Public Auction |
| 1668 |
L |
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United States Postage Stamps Reference Lot Part II, ASHBROOK, S.B. (The United States Ten Cent Stamp), 1936, No.74 of 200, H.L. Lindquist, deluxe hardbound edition, autographed, in depth study of this classic stamp, fine condition, normal
wear, NEINKEN, M.L. (The United States Ten Cent Stamps of 1855-1859), 1960, hardbound, follow up to Ashbrook’s study with plate reconstructions, postal history and postal markings, excellent condition, ROSE, J. (United States Postage Stamps of 1869),
1996, Linn's handbook series, soft cover, informative study of this classic set of stamps, 191 pages, fine condition, WILLARD, E.L. (The United States Two Cent Red Brown of 1883-1887), 1970, H.L. Lindquist, autographed, 2 Volumes, hardbound,
definitive study of the stamp and cancellations, dust jackets, a little foxing on cover of volume two, but otherwise in excellent condition, WILEY, H.L. (The U.S. Green 1870-1887), Mekeel-Severn-Wylie, Handbook No.9, 20 pgs., pamphlet style, useful
study of the stamp, worn, but all there, DAVIS. DR. H.A. (The U.S. 1887 3 Cent Vermillion), 1922, J.W. Stowell, pamphlet style, 22 pgs., brief study of the stamp, fine condition, BROOKMAN, L.G. (The 19th Century Postage Stamps of the United States),
1947, Volume 1, H.L. Lindquist, extra fine condition, normal wear, CHAPIN, J.C. (A Census of United States Classic Plate Blocks 1851-1882), 1982 N.Y. Collectors Club, hardbound, dust jacket, extensive study of known plate blocks, extra fine
condition, GRIFFITH, G. (The United States Stamps 1922-26), 1997, Linn’s, soft cover, autographed, 390 pgs., a useful guide through this period of U.S. issues, extra fine condition, JENNINGS, C. (The Half-A Collection Revisited), 2001, Koller,
booklet, interesting little study of all U.S. ½ Cent issues, illustrated in color, excellent condition, SCHOEN, R.H., DE VOSS, J.T., HARVEY, J. V. (Counterfeit Kansas-Nebraska Overprints on 1922-34 Issue Plus First Day Covers of the Kansas-Nebraska
Overprints), 1973, American Philatelic Society, handbook, 1st printing, XF condition, Durland Standard Plate Number Catalog, 1998. |
Est. $150-200
SOLD for $160.00
Will close during Public Auction |
| 1669 |
L |
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Box lot of Postmark References, WISHNIETSKY, B. (American Stampless Cover Catalog), 1978, David G. Phillips, 3rd edition, 280 pages, hardbound, PHILLIPS, D.G. (American Stampless Cover Catalog, Vol.1), 1985, David G. Phillips, 4th edition, 396
pages, PHILLIPS, D.G. (American Stampless Cover Catalog, Vol.1), 1997, David G. Phillips, 5th edition, 454 pages, softbound, MILGRAM, DR. J.W. (The Express Mail of 1836-1839), 1977, The Collectors Club of Chicago, hardbound, slipcase, 214 pages,
HERST, H., ZARESKI, M. (19TH Century United States Fancy Cancellations) 1951, Herman Herst, 287 pages, hardbound, SIMPSON, T.W. (United States Postal Markings and Related Services 1851 to 1861), 1959, Simpson, 194 pages, hardbound, BLAKE, M.C.,
DAVIS, W.W. (Boston Postmarks To 1890), 1949, Severn, Wylie-Jewett, hardbound, 367 pages, NATHAN, M.C. (Franks of Western Expresses),1973, The Collectors Club of Chicago, hardbound, SOUDER, C. (Postal History and Usage of 1907 and Earlier
Precancels), KENDALL, D.H. (Maryland Postal History and Handstamp Markings of the Stampless Period), 1984, David G. Phillips, softbound, 275 pages,TOWLE, C.L., MEYER, H.A. (Railroad Postmarks of the United States 1861-1886), 1968, the U.S. Philatelic
Classics Society, hardbound, 379 pages, LANGFORD, F. (Flag Cancel Encyclopedia), 117 pages, great additions to any library. |
Est. $400-500
SOLD for $350.00
Will close during Public Auction |
| 1670 |
L |
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Civil War Reference lot, MILGRAM, Dr. J. W. (Abraham Lincoln Illustrated Envelopes and Letter Paper 1860-1865), 1984, Northbrook Publishing, hardbound, 272 pgs., information on all types of Civil War letter sheets and patriotic envelopes, well
illustrated, extra fine condition, ANTRIM, E. (Civil War Prisons and their Covers), 1961, Collectors Club of NY, hardbound, 215 pages, dust jacket, a comprehensive and compelling look at a part of the Civil War not often thought of, excellent
condition, WISHNIETSKY, B. (Confederate States of America Stampless Cover Catalog), 1980, David Phillips, softbound, extra fine condition, RIESS, K. (John Leonard Riddell, Postmaster of New Orleans, 1859-1862), 1977, Louisiana Heritage Press, 110
pages, HARWELL, R.B. (More Confederate Imprints), 1957, The Virginia State Library, hardbound, 332 pages, interesting look at the South during the Confederacy through broadsides, covers all aspects of life, very fine condition, George Walcott
Collection of Civil War Patriotic Covers Laurence, 1934 first edition, 261p, HB with original P/R pamphlet, bad binding but intact, 5 auction catalogs (Bennett, R.G. Kaufmann, American Historical, Sotheby, and Nutmeg), McCarren, Hill, Gabriel,
Myerson collections, nice additions to any Civil War reference library. |
Est. $100-150
SOLD for $110.00
Will close during Public Auction |
| 1671 |
L |
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Lot of three Western Postmark References, NATHAN, M.C. (Franks of Western Expresses), 1973 The Collectors Club of Chicago, hardbound, padded cover, slipcase, 281 pages, a well researched study of the private companies and individuals who
carried the mail in the early west from 1849 to 1896, extra fine condition, JARRETT, D.L. (Colorado Territorial and Pre-Territorial Postmarks), 1976, Collectors Club of Chicago, hardbound, 207 pages, a revealing look at when Colorado was in its
infancy and setting the stage for statehood, excellent condition, LEUTZINGER, J.F. (The Handstamps of Wells, Fargo & Co. 1852-1895), 1968, 1971, Leutzinger, 276 pages, handbook, (small notebook style), a well compiled catalog of the various postmarks
of the famous express company, extra fine condition. |
Est. $100-150
SOLD for $90.00
Will close during Public Auction |
| 1672 |
L |
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First Day Cover Reference Lot, set of (Planty's Photo Encyclopedia of Cachet First Day Covers, 1923-1939), loose-leaf, Mellone's Vol. 2, 1928-1929, Vol. 5, 1932-1933, Vol. 7, 1934-35, publications on cachet makers Roessler, Crosby, Ioor, Linn,
Gorham, Boerger, Collins, Minkus, Grimsland, and a bound catalog of scanned Crosby cachets, Mellone & Newton (The Cachet Identifier of U.S. Cacheted First Day Covers), plus a few miscellaneous items, a good solid reference lot for this subject. |
Est. $150-200
SOLD for $75.00
Will close during Public Auction |
| 1673 |
L |
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Lot of Air Mail References, (American Air Mail Catalogue), Volumes 1-4, 5th edition, 1974-1981, plus 1990 pricing supplement , hardbound, the bible of U.S. Air Mail flights with some foreign information also, ELLINGTON-ZWISLER (E-Z Rocket Mail
Catalogue), 1967, hardbound, covers all rocket flights from 1904-1967 international, 245 pages, very scarce title, SHORT, S., (Glider Mail) 1987, hardbound, a well researched effort into the world of gliding and soaring, 261 pages, RAMKISSON, R.A.,
WINICK, L. (A Philatelic History of Space Exploration, Part 1, 1904-1960), pricing guide, loose-leaf, great reference for all the early space flights. |
Est. $200-300
SOLD for $140.00
Will close during Public Auction |
| 1674 |
L |
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Back of the Book Reference Lot, GOBIE, H.M. (The Speedy, A History of United States Special Delivery Service), 1976, Wilhelmina M. Gobie, hardbound, 296 pgs., a fine account of the special delivery service with stamps and covers to help
illustrate, fine condition with 1/8th the binding being torn. GOBIE, H.M. (U.S. Parcel Post, A Postal History), 1979, Wilhelmina M. Gobie, 1979, companion work to “Speedy” with stamps, covers, illustrations, and regulations included in the history of
the service, very fine condition, PERKAL, A., KAZMAN, S. (The Post Office Seals of the United States, Vol. 1: The Regular Issues), 1983, George Alevizos, softbound, 161 pgs., an in depth study of the seals with a check list and pricing guide,
MARKOVITS, R.L. (United States, The 10c Registry Stamp of 1911), 1973, Quality Investors, 32 pgs., booklet, reprint of article that appeared in the Collectors Club Philatelist, extra fine condition, BRAZER, C.W. (Essays For U.S. Adhesive Postage
Stamps), 1977, Quarterman, hardbound, 295 pgs., well-illustrated study of these issues, dust jacket torn, book in excellent condition, UNDERSANDER, D. (Catalog of United States Stamped Envelope Essays and Proofs), 2003, United Postal Stationery
Society, hardbound, 367 pgs., contains CD, a definitive study on the subject, excellent condition, SUMMERS, J. (Catalog of the 20th Century Stamped Envelopes, Wrappers, Cut Squares and Full Corners of the United States), 2004, 2nd ed., hard bound,
all embracing listing with prices, 486 pgs., extremely fine condition. |
Est. $200-300
SOLD for $200.00
Will close during Public Auction |
| 1675 |
L |
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U.S. Revenue Lot, PRIESTER, T.W. (United States Beer Stamps), 1990, 57 pages, hardbound, excellent condition, KINGSLEY, T.C. (The Legendary Persian Rug), 1993, 152p, HB with dust jacket, “This is about the six greatest revenue stamps ever
issued.” Large and small Persian rugs, $5000.00 proof and three high value proprietary stamps, 145 illustrations; 20 in full color with superb text on background of stamps, must-have book for revenue collector, TOPPAN, G.L., DEATS, H.E., HOLLAND, A.
(Historical Reference List of the Revenue Stamps of the United States including the Private Die proprietary Stamps), 1899, hardbound, 446 pages, HODDER, M.J., BOWERS,Q.D. (The Standard Catalogue of Encased Postage Stamps), 1989, paperback, 191 pages,
CASTENHOLZ, (Field Guide to Revenue Stamped Paper), 1989-1991, Parts 1, 3, 4, 6, HICKS, J.A. (United States Internal Revenue Tax-Paid Stamps Printed on Tin-Foil and Paper Tobacco Wrappers), 1988, HB, 217 pages, 5 auction catalogues (Henry Tolman II
Collection, part 1, Siegel, Sale 915), (Robert Zoellner and Henry Tolman II Collections, Siegel, Sale 827), (Robert Cunliffe Collection of 20th Century U.S. Revenues, Kelleher), (2 Morton Dean Joyce Collections of U.S. Revenues, Kelleher and Levitt). |
Est. $300-400
SOLD for $220.00
Will close during Public Auction |
| 1676 |
L |
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U.S. Possessions Reference Lot, PLASS, G.N., BREWSTER, G., SALZ, R.H. (Canal Zone Stamps),1986, Canal Zone Study Group, hardbound, 343 pgs., a comprehensive study of Canal Zone stamps that tells the story, excellent condition, J. WESTERBERG F.
(Plating The Hawaiian Numerals), 1968, Mission Press, small notebook style, 85 pgs. an in depth look at Hawaii’s numeral stamps and how to plate them, fine condition, MURPHY, R.T. (A Postal History/Cancellation Study of the U.S. Pacific Islands,
including the Trust Territories), 1983, The American Philatelic Society, hardbound, 362 pages, a work that catalogs all known cancellations and postal markings used in the islands during periods of U.S. administration or occupation, extra fine
condition, GRUENZNER, N. (Postal History of American POWs: World War II, Korea, Vietnam), 1979, American Philatelic Society, hardbound, 138 pgs., a major attempt to cover this area of postal history which has long been ignored, very fine condition.
ANTRIM, E. (Civil War Prisons and Their Covers), 1961, Collectors Club of NY, hardbound, 215 pgs., dust jacket, a comprehensive and compelling look at a part of the Civil War not often thought of, excellent condition, (The Postal Stationery of the
United States Possessions and Administrative Areas), 1971, UPSS, paperback, 268 pages,a very useful study, UNDERSANDER, D. (Catalog of United States Stamped Envelope Essays and Proofs), 2003, United Postal Stationery Society, hardbound, 367 pgs.,
contains CD, a definitive study on the subject, excellent condition. |
Est. $150-200
SOLD for $70.00
Will close during Public Auction |
| 1677 |
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Reference library, small holding of about 20 books or pamphlets relating to U.S. philately, including Beecher "Domestic Postal Rates, "Mosher Private Express Labels", Murphy "U.S. Pacific Islands", Randall "Catalog of U.S. Perfins", "United
States Naval Postmarks Catalog" and some general interest literature. |
Est. $100-150
SOLD for $80.00
Will close during Public Auction |
| 1678 |
L |
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CASPARY, A.H. (Alfred H. Caspary Collection), H.R. Harmer, 1955-58, complete three volumes, United States and Foreign, prices realized, hardbound, blue, red and green bindings, one of the all time great collections ever assembled, extra fine
condition. |
Est. $300-400
SOLD for $300.00
Will close during Public Auction |
| 1679 |
L |
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CASPARY, A.H. (Alfred H. Caspary Collection), H.R. Harmer, 1955-58, complete, three volumes, similar as previous lot but in excellent condition. |
Est. $300-400
SOLD for $280.00
Will close during Public Auction |
| 1680 |
L |
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CASPARY, A.H. (Alfred H. Caspary Collection), H.R. Harmer, 1955-58, three hard bound volumes, complete, (burgundy bindings) prices realized from sales 4, 7, 11, 13, 14, 16, excellent condition. |
Est. $300-400
SOLD for $220.00
Will close during Public Auction |
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