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  • Lot# : 1573 Literature

    Canada : Howes, Clifton A., Canada - its postage stamps and postal stationery, Boston 1911, 287 pages and 14 plates.
    Starting bid : 100 CHF
    Hammer price : 100 CHF

    Lot# : 1574 Literature

    China : Thornhill, W. B., Shanghai with notes and publishers’ prices, Stanley Gibbons Philatelic handbooks 1895, 78 pages.
    Starting bid : 150 CHF
    Hammer price : 170 CHF

    Lot# : 1575 Literature

    France : Maury, Arthur, Histoire des timbres-poste français, two volumes, Paris 1907, 648 pages, hommage d’auteur, dark red cloth with spine print.
    Starting bid : 150 CHF
    Hammer price : 160 CHF

    Lot# : 1576 Literature

    Great Britain : Wright, Hastings E. &  Creeke A. B. Jr., A history of the adhesive stamps of the British Isles, compiled from official sources, Philatelic Society 1899, 263 pages with twelve plates of photomezzotype illustrations and twenty-six plates of diagrams, dark red cloth with spine print.
    Starting bid : 150 CHF
    Hammer price : 150 CHF

    Lot# : 1577 Literature

    British West Indies : Philatelic Society, The postage stamps of the British colonies in the West Indies together with British Honduras and the colonies in South America, London 1891, 180 pages (without the autotype illustrations), dark red cloth with spine print.
    Starting bid : 150 CHF
    Hammer price : 170 CHF

    Lot# : 1578 Literature

    British West Indies : Bacon, E. D. & Napier, Francis H.,  The stamps of Barbados & St. Vincent, both books Stanley Gibbons 1895 bound into one book with brown cloth with spine print. XI + 119 & 107 pages.

     
    Starting bid : 150 CHF
    Hammer price : 150 CHF

    Lot# : 1579 Literature

    British West Indies : Bacon, E. D. & Napier, F. H., Grenada, prefixed by an account of the perforations of the Perkins Bacon printed stamps of the British Colonies, Stanley Gibbons 1905, 173 pages.
    Starting bid : 100 CHF
    Hammer price : 120 CHF

    Lot# : 1580 Literature

    Italy : Diena, Emilio, I Francobolli del ducato di Modena e delle provincie modenesi, Modena 1894, 226 pages and seven plates, dark red cloth with spine print, a very fine copy of this scarce issue, no. 128 out of 400 printed.
    Starting bid : 200 CHF
    Hammer price : 260 CHF

    Lot# : 1581 Literature

    Italy : Diena, Emilio, The Stamps of the Duchy of Modena and the Modenese provinces, London 1905, 144 pages and 7 plates.
    Starting bid : 100 CHF
    Hammer price : 120 CHF

    Lot# : 1582 Literature

    Italy : Moens, Jean Baptiste & Fabri, Pio, Timbres des états de Toscane et Saint-Marin et Des états de L'eglise, Bruxelles 1878, 2nd edition, 112 pages with 31 figures, dark red cloth with spine print, a very fine copy, no. 2 out of 150 printed.
    Starting bid : 250 CHF
    Hammer price : 250 CHF

    Lot# : 1583 Literature

    Netherlands : Auf der Heide, J. C., Handboek over alle post- en portozegels van Nederland en koloniën, Amsterdam 1908 (?), 148 pages with several figures.
    Starting bid : 100 CHF
    Hammer price : not sold

    Lot# : 1584 Literature

    Portuguese Colonies : Portuguese India with notes and publishers’ prices, Stanley Gibbons philatelic handbooks 1893, 87 pages and two separate figure plates.
    Starting bid : 150 CHF
    Hammer price : 150 CHF

    Lot# : 1585 Literature

    Spain : Moens, Jean Baptiste, Histoire des Timbres-Poste et de toutes les marques d’affranchissement employées en Espagne suivie de l’Histoire des timbres fiscaux mobiles, depuis leur origine jusqu’à nos jours 1840 – 1890, Bruxelles 1891, 563 pages with 460 figures, dark red cloth with spine print, a very fine copy of this monumental book.

     
    Starting bid : 300 CHF
    Hammer price : 400 CHF

    Lot# : 1586 Literature

    Spain : Bartels, J. Murray & colleagues, The postage stamps of the Philippines, Boston 1904, 106 pages, No. 204 out of 350 printed and signed by Barthels and Foster; Palmer, F.L., The postal issues of the Philippines, New York 1912, 84 pages, print run 200 copies.
    Starting bid : 150 CHF
    Hammer price : 150 CHF

    Lot# : 1587 Literature

    USA : Coster, Ch. H., Les postes privées des États-Unis d'Amérique, published in Bruxelles 1882 by J.-B. Moens, volume 1, 179 pages with 217 pages, dark red cloth with spine print (one loose page), a fine copy of this very rare issue, no. 31 out of 150 printed.
    Starting bid : 150 CHF
    Hammer price : 240 CHF

    Lot# : 1588 Literature

    USA : The Nesbitt stamped envelopes and wrappers of the United States of America, London 1895, 44 pages and 15 plates (two impaired) ; Bartel’s catalogue and reference list of the United States stamped envelopes (incl. Philippines, Porto Rico and Cuba), 3rd edition Boston 1904, No. 20 out of 250 printed and signed by Barthels and the editor Berthold, 159 pages incl. serveral plates ; Toppan, George L. and colleagues, Revenue stamps of the United States, Boston 1899, 423 pages, signed by Alex. Holland, a fine group of literature for early US stationery and revenues.
    Starting bid : 150 CHF
    Hammer price : 180 CHF

    Lot# : 1589 Literature

    Uruguay : Wonner, Esteban, Les timbres de la République orientale de  l'Uruguay (poste adhésifs, enveloppes, cartes, bandes, fiscaux, et administratifs, etc.), Neuilly 1887, 94 pages with 131 figures, golden title print attached to spine, the first philatelic book dealing with this country, a desirable item.
    Starting bid : 250 CHF
    Hammer price : 320 CHF

    Lot# : 1590 Literature

    Uruguay : Sigismond, Jean, Les timbres de l'Uruguay, Paris 1908, 109 pages and 120 illustrations.
     
    Starting bid : 100 CHF
    Hammer price : not sold

    Lot# : 1591 Literature

    Catalogues : Moschkau, Dr. A., Handbuch für Postmarken-Sammler, VII. Auflage, Verlag Senf Leipzig 1891, darin von Senf, Handbuch sämtlicher Postmarken, Briefumschläge und Streifbänder, 632 S. inkl. Nachtrag von 1896 ; weiterhin Zeitschrift des Marken- und Ganzsachenhauses Berlin, Jahrgänge 1922/23 und « Die Briefmarke », Jahrgang 1924, interessant und sehr gut erhalten.
    Starting bid : 100 CHF
    Hammer price : 100 CHF

    Lot# : 1592 Literature

    General philatelic issues : Legrand, Dr. A. (Dr. Magnus), Manuel de l'amateur de timbres, Paris 1894, 396 pages, dark red cloth with spine print ; in addition Melville, Fred J., Postage stamps in the making, Volume One, London 1916, 198 pages, binding loose as often seen for this low quality war production.
    Starting bid : 150 CHF
    Hammer price : 150 CHF

    Lot# : 1593 Literature

    General philatelic issues : Bacon, E. D., Reprints of postal adhesive stamps and their characteristics, Stanley Gibbons 1899, 168 pages with 426 illustrations.
    Starting bid : 150 CHF
    Hammer price : not sold

    Lot# : 1594 Literature

    General philatelic issues : Schroeder, Martin, Kurzgefasste Beschreibung der Essays - Sammlung, beschrieben von A. Reinheimer, Leipzig 1903, 56 pages and 72 plates.

     
    Starting bid : 150 CHF
    Hammer price : not sold
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