| WORLD-WIDE MARITIME | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| 1800 | MARITIME MISCELLANY - including COCKRILL - 1960 Ocean Mails, p/b., spine wear. ARGYLE - 1970 Ships on Stamps. All ten vols. RAYL - 1965 Ships on Stamps. Plus a couple of pamphlets on the SS Grat Britain. | £30 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| 1801 | ARNELL - 1986 Steam and the North Atlantic Mails, d/j. As new. | £36 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| 1802 | ARNELL - 1987 Handbook on Transatlantic Mail, 1989 Transatlantic Stampless Mail to and from British North America and 1991 The Transitional Decade from Sail to Steam on the North Atlantic. Handbooks Nos. 1, 2 and 3 from the Transatlantic Study Group of the British North America Philatelic Society. (3 p/bs., all as new). | £30 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| 1803 | GUDENKAUF - 1982 Mailboat Services from Europe to the Belgian Congo (1879 - 1922). Cockrill Series Booklet No. 41. | £15 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| 1804 | HOSKING - 1987 Paquebot Cancellations of the World, second edition, and 1979 The Transatlantic Post Office, booklet. ROBERTSON - 1953 The Ship Letter Stamps of Liverpool, pamphlet. DRESCHEL - 1980 The Paquebot Marks of Africa, the Mediterranean Countries and their Islands, p/b. (4 items). | £15 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| 1805 | HUBBARD & WINTER - 1989 North Atlantic Mail Sailings 1840-1975. As new with d/j. | £75 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| 1806 | KIRK - 1970? British Maritime Postal History Volumes 1 and 2. HOWAT - 1984 South American Packets, p/b. (3 pubs.). | £40 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| 1807 | ROBERTSON - 1955 A History of the Ship Letters of the British Isles. Signed copy No. 474. Plus the two catalogue volumes (Section E) A - K and L - Y with Index. Complete three volumes in slipcases. Slight spotting in places, otherwise good, but the slipcases are damaged. | £120 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| 1808 | STEUART - 1991 Passenger Ships Arriving in New York Harbor. Vol. I (1820 - 1850). As new, scarce. | £90 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| 1809 | STEINMEYER & EVERS - 1999 Deutsche See-Und Schifpost 1886-1945. Band II. As new. | £50 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| 1810 | WINTER - 1998 U.S. - France Mails by Steamship : 1838 to General Postal Union. SPH Special Issue, spiral bound p/b. TABEART - 1999 An Overview of Steam Communications in trhe 19th Century. SPH Presidents Day Display, spiral bound p/b. (2 pubs.). | £20 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| BRITISH COMMONWEALTH | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| 1811 | BAREFOOT - 2000 British Commonwealth Revenues, sixth edition, p/b. | £15 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| 1812 | CADE - 1949 Handbook of British Colonial Stamps in Current Use. P/b., front cover and spine separating. PLUS a similar volume for 1955. POTTER & SHELTON - 1952 The Printings of King George VI Colonial Stamps. Fading of cover boards. (3 vols.). | £15 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| MISCELLANEOUS NON PHILATELIC LITERATURE | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| 1813 | BARTHOLOMEW - 1966 Gazetteer of the British Isles, ninth edition, d/j. RELFE BROTHERS - 1924 School Geography and Atlas, worn. (2 pubs.). | £18 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| 1814 | BOWYER - 1980 Aircraft for the Royal Air Force : The 'Griffon' Spitfire, The Albemarle Bomber and The Shetland Flying- Boat, d/j. JOHNSON - 1986 Shootdown : the verdict on KAL007. ANDREWS & MORGAN - 1988 Vickers Aircraft since 1908, second edition, d/j. (1995 reprint). (3 pubs.). | £20 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| 1815 | COLE - 1938 Imperial Military Geography : General Characteristics of the Empire in Relation to Defence". With several fold-out maps. WAR OFFICE - 1942 The Campaign in Greece and Crete. Ministry of Information booklet. CHAVRIL PRESS - 1992 Undercover Addresses of World War II, revised edition, booklet. FROUDE - 1870 Fraser's Magazine. A bound copy of Vol. II July - December 1870. Foxing of covers and endpapers, otherwise fair. WHITAKER -1947 Whitaker's Almanack. Covers beginning to separate. HMSO - 1957 The Science Museum : The First Hundred Years. CHAPMAN - 1987 The Orbis Philatelic Atlas. Small format but a wealth of information. (7 pubs). | £18 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| 1816 | DUGDALE'S ENGLAND & WALES DELINEATED (c1845): 8 of the original 9 part-work volumes (less Pt IV: Co-Ed) in blue cloth boards (damp stained), each volume with detailed entries for British towns & villages inc. railway, population, inns, distances etc. In total, 103 fine steel-engraved topographical plates, many affected by damp-staining and 49 double-page hand-coloured county maps in fine condition. (8 vols.) ** | £60 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| 1817 | ELLIS - 1996 Wrecks and Relics, 15th edition. REGAN - 1996 The Guinness Book of Flying Blunders, p/b., as new. | £15 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| 1818 | HALLEY - 1986 Royal Air Force Aircraft. Four p/. volumes covering Serial Nos. J1 - J9999 and WWI Survivors ; L1000 - N9999 ; P1000 - R9999 and BA100 - BZ999. | £24 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| 1819 | HALLEY - 1987 Royal Air Force Aircraft. Five p/b. vols. covering Serial Nos. DA100 - DZ999 ; EA100 - EZ999 ; FA100 - FZ999 ; JA100 - JZ999 and KA100 - KZ999. | £24 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| 1820 | HALLEY - 1991 Royal Air Force Aircraft. Four p/b. vols. covering Serial Nos. MA100 - MZ999 ; NA100 - NZ999 ; PA100 - RZ999 and SA100 - VZ999. | £24 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| 1821 | HALLEY - 1995 The K File : The Royal Air Force of the 1930's. | £12 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| 1822 | H.M.S.O. - 1943 Fleet Air Arm : The Admiralty Account of Fleet Air Operations, p/b. POOLMAN - 1983 Escort Carrier, d/j. ROMANO - 1992 US Navy Fighters. WHEELER - 1994 Military Aircraft Markings. (4 pubs.). | £24 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| 1823 | KUTZ - 1987 Gold Fever. Illustated account of gold around the world using postal history, d/j. | £20 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| 1824 | LANCASHIRE & YORKSHIRE BANK - 1922 The Story of the Lancashire & Yorkshire Bank, 1872-1922. 50th Anniversary edition, profusely illustrated, some foxing and fading of spine. WHITTING - 1969 Coins, Tokens & Medals of the East Riding of Yorkshire. (2 pubs.). | £15 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| 1825 | MEEKCOMS & MORGAN - 1994 The British Aircraft Specifications File : British Military and Commercial Aircraft Specifications 1920 - 1949. STURTIVANT, HAMLIN & HALLEY -1997 Royal Air Force Flying Training and Support Units. | £20 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| 1826 | PEEL - 1985 British Civil Aircraft Register since 1919. FILLMORE - 1998 United Kingdom and Ireland Civil Aircraft Registers, includes Gliders. | £15 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| 1827 | ROSE - 1895 The Revolutionary and Napoleonic Era 1789 - 1815.; from the Cambridge Historical Series. HIGGINS - 1939 The French Revolution as told by contemporaries. POST OFFICE - 1911 An Historical Summary; board cover, a little worn. WEBER - 1972 The Messenger -Box as a Distinctive of the Foot-Messenger, p/b. PLUS 4 modern, illustrated, large format p/bs., on Napoleon and the French Revolution AND 4 items of a general philatelic nature. (12 pubs.). | £24 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| 1828 | STURTIVANT - 1988 The Anson File. COOPER - 1992 The Hornet File. | £15 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| 1829 | TAYLOR, TAYLOR & MONDEY - 1973 The Guinness Book of Air Facts and Feats, soiled d/j. BALCH - 1993 Testing Colours ; British Test, Trials and Research Aircraft since 1960, p/b. GUNSTON - 1982 British Fighters of World War II, d/j. Also in this Lot a photocopy of SMITH - 1957 The History of the RAF Postal Service Overseas 1942 - 1957. (4 items). | £20 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| 1830 | VINCENT - 1885 Haydn's Dictionary of Dates and Universal Information. Eighteenth edition "containing the history of the world to the summer of 1885". Cover separated but could be rebound. FOSTER & SHEPHERD - 1984 British Archives : a guide to archive resources in the United Kingdom, p/b. (2 pubs.). | £35 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| ALBUMS, PHILATELIC ACCOUTREMENTS, ETC. | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| 1831 | FRANK GODDEN "POPULAR" ALBUMS - 2 albums, half-bound in leather, each with 48 faced, linen hinged leaves and housed in dust proof lined slipcase. (2). | £150 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| 1832 | A similar lot. | £150 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| 1833 | A similar lot. | £150 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| 1834 | ITALY - KABE Binders (2) with a range of printed leaves apparently complete to 1998; virtually unused condition. (Qty).*** | £30 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| 1835 | ROBSON LOWE Concertina Album (for covers, 2 to a page), plus a conventional peg-fitting album with approx. 50 good quality linen-hinged, gold-edged, faced leaves. | £20 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| 1836 | STANLEY GIBBONS Two old Philatelic Album peg-fitting binders (different types), quarter bound in green leather, both scuffed. | £15 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| AFGHANISTAN | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| 1837 | BRITISH WAR OFFICE MAP OF AFGHANISTAN (Oct. 1905) colour printed, detailed, folding map 26"x 35", dissected on linen. Compiled by the Topographical Section, General Staff. Depicting the entire country with routes, towns, villages, rivers, heights, passes, forts, telegraphs, regional boundaries, national boundaries (some disputed) & tribal areas, with roads and railways in adjacent countries. Important military map. *** | £200 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| 1838 | MARTIN - 1961 Further Postal History of the Second Afghan War 1878 - 81 with Kandahar and Baluchistan 1881 - 87. Postal History Society Special Series No. 12., p/b. | £15 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| ARCTIC/ANTARCTIC | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| 1839 | GOLDBERG - 2000 Roald Amundsen : Expedition Mail, Letters, Postcards & Stamps P/b., as new.. | £5 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| ARGENTINA | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| 1840 | 'THE SOUTHERN EL DORADO' (Homer, c.1905): Well illusrated account of a voyage to Argentina with the Nelson Steam Navigation Company; padded covers; some wear. Also 'Buenos Aires Moderno' c.1910 with photographs of street scenes etc. (faults) and 1928 & '36 editions of 'The South American Handbook'. (4 items). **/*** | £20 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| ASCENSION | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| 1841 | ATTWOOD - 1978 Mail From Ascension 1817 to 1901. Also Mail From Ascension 1897 to 1976. Two West Africa Study Circle p/b. publications. | £9 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| 1842 | ATTWOOD - 1981 Ascension : The Stamps and Postal History. As new, with d/j. | £10 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| AUSTRALIA | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| 1843 | MISCELLANY c 1902-10 inc. small 1902 Tasmanian PO notice listing available stamp & stationery issues, 1906 (Oct.) issue of 'The Australian Philatelist', galley proofs of various philatelic articles (4), philatelic auction agent's detailed report etc. (9 items).*** | £50 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| 1844 | CABLE & FRENCH - 1948 Journey With a Purpose. BEVERIDGE - 1949 Antipodes Notebook. ELLIOTT - 1971 Island on the Skyline : Great Barrier Island, d/j. Ex public library. VOSS - 1976 The Venturesome Voyages of Captain Voss, p/b. (4 pubs.). | £15 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| 1845 | COLONIAL & INDIAN EXHIBITION, LONDON: "BIBLIOGRAPHY OF SOUTH AUSTRALIA" (1886) booklet 118pp. 8"x 5" with attractive, pictorial blue wrapper. Compiled for the exhibition by T. Gill & G. Osmond and printed by E. Spiller, Govt. Printer, Adelaide. The first serious bibliography listing all known publications, incl. books, pamphlets, maps, periodicals & newspapers relating to the colony. (N.B. A special events postmark was used at the exhibition in the Albert Hall. *** | £60 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| 1846 | EUSTIS - 1990 The Australian Air Mail Catalogue, fifth edition, d/j. Signed copy No. 740. | £24 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| 1847 | FRY - 1980 Charlie Hammond's Sketchbook, d/j. A wonderful array of pictures of England, Australia and New Zealand. A possible addition to a collection of social philately? | £10 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| 1848 | ROSENBLUM - 1922 The Stamps of the Commonwealth of Australia, p/b., damaged covers. CLUNE - 1945 Free and Easy Land, d/j. ROSENBLUM - 1948 The Stamps of the Commonwealth of Australia, 5th edition plus supplement. AUSTRALIAN POST OFFICE - 1966? The Postage Due Stamps of Australia, booklet. TAPP, OCCLESHAW & DURHAM - 1975 Commonwealth of Australia : The 7c. Queen Elizabeth II Definitive. LEGGE - The Kangaroo Issues of Australian Stamps, p/b. Plus 2 catalogues. (8 pubs.). | £30 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| 1849 | VICTORIA: 1855 Single page Treasury Warrant setting rates of postage between Victoria and G.B.; fine apart from one or two edge nicks. Also supporting and related photocopies. **/*** | £20 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| QUEENSLAND | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| 1850 | CAMPBELL - 1977 Queensland Cancellations and Other Postal Markings 1860 - 1913. Fine. | £10 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| 1851 | CAMPBELL - 1990 Queensland Postal History. As new, with d/j. | £25 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| TASMANIA | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| 1852 | AVERY et al. - 1975 Tasmania : The Postal History and Postal Markings, Part II. Good, clean copy. | £30 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| 1853 | CAMPBELL - 1962 Tasmania : The History and Postal Markings, Parts 1 and 2. Complete and scarce. | £50 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| 1854 | CAMPBELL, PURVES & VINEY - 1962 Tasmania : The Postal History and Postal Markings. Minor damp staining to lower part of front cover and first few pages. Complete with plates. | £40 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| AUSTRIA | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| 1855 | FERCHENBAUER - 1981 ÷sterreich 1850 - 1918 : Spezialkatalog und Handbuch, d/j. | £20 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| 1856 | MĐLLER - 1925 Grosses Handbuch der Abstempelungen von Alt–sterreich und Lombardei-Venetien. Possibly rebound and in very fine condition. | £50 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| BAHAMAS | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| 1857 | GISBURN - 1950 The Postage Stamps and Postal History of the Bahamas. Faded spine. | £12 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| 1858 | GISBURN - 1950 Postage Stamps & Postal History of the Bahamas, d/j. | £10 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| BARBADOS | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| 1859 | 1839 ARTICLE ON 'BARBADOES': Issue of 'The Penny Magazine' with 2pp article on the Island with fine half page woodcut of Bridgetown showing a mail coach in the middle distance; also a similar piece about Tunisia. *** | £20 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| 1860 | BAYLEY - 1989 The Stamps of Barbados. Dedicated copy No. 441 (of a 1000), in slipcase with loose index. Also the booklet "The Post Office in Barbados" by the author's father and referred to in the text. | £50 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| BELGIUM | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| 1861 | POSTAL CONVENTION WITH GREAT BRITAIN, 1844: Uncut copy (24pp.) of this agreement plus twelve other items 1846-1938 incl. various additions to the Convention re. insured letters, money orders, parcels and telegrams. (13 items). **/*** | £50 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| 1862 | LEGUET - 1912 Belgium Illustrated : The Complete and Up-To-Date Guide to the Holiday Ground of Europe. First edition. Front cover loose at top, rear pages affected by water/damp. | £30 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| BRITISH EAST AFRICA | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| 1863 | MINNS - 1981 British East Africa : The Stamps and Postal Stationary. D/j., boxed, as new. | £30 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| 1864 | MINNS - 1981 British East Africa : The Stamps and Postal Stationary, d/j. | £20 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| BURMA | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| ** | 1865 | DAVIS & MARTIN - 1971 Burma Postal History including the 1987 supplement, d/j., but cover boards separated. MEECH - 1993 An Annotated Bibliography of Burma Philately, p/b. No. 71 of a limited edition. Also the same in loose leaf-form designed for a 3-ring binder. In addition there is a binder containing a wealth of magazine articles, photocopies, etc., and a copy of Thai Times for April 1988, badly cut. | £30 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| CANADA | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| 1866 | "THE FENIAN RAID OF 1870" (1870) eye-witness accounts of the invasion of Quebec by Irish Americans, 73pp. 8"x 5" gilt lettered green cloth. Incl. 9 wood engravings. Published by "The Witness" Printing House, Montreal. Manuscript inscription on title page: "Jno. Ed. Taylor, Control Staff, Montreal, Canada, 1870". The abortive invasion was beaten back by volunteer militia and home guards. Faint 'tea-cup' ring on front cover, otherwise *** | £60 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| 1867 | EMIGRATION POSTER FOR THE DOMINION OF CANADA: "THE NEAREST BRITISH COLONY" (1 March 1890) printed in blue & brown 17"x 11" by McCorquodale, London. Attractive design depicting world map with steamship routes to Canada & line of the newly opened Canadian Pacific Railway. Incl. info. on land grants for settlers. Some fraying of margin with loss of few words. Professionally laid on matching backing sheet. Suitable for framing. ** | £50 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| 1868 | "MAP SHEWING THE CANADIAN NORTHERN RAILWAY AND THE RAILWAY SYSTEMS OF CANADA" (1906) large, detailed map of Canada 30"x 60", dissected on linen & folding into bevelled cloth boards. Fine, very detailed, official publication of the C.N.R., locating all routes, stations & halts. **** | £60 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| 1869 | MISCELLANY - including POSTES CANADA POST - 1966 List of Post Offices in Canada , in soft cover ring-binder. MARLER - 1982 The Admiral Issue of Canada. STEINHART - 1981 The Admiral Era : A Rate Study 1912-1928. PUGH - 1972 Canada Varieties of the Queen Elizabeth Era, Parts I and II. Plus thirteen other items, mostly p/b., covering a wide range of topics including Perfins, Revenues, Definitives, Pre-cancels, Tagged stamps,Slogan Postmarks etc. (17 items). | £40 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| 1870 | MISCELLANY of 15 p/bs. and booklets, plus one hardback catalogue, covering a wide range of Canadian topics including Small Queens, Pre-Cancels, Varieties, Semi-Official Air Stamps, Postal Stationary, Revenues, Postage Dues etc. (16 items). | £40 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| 1871 | BOGGS - 1945 The Postage Stamps and Postal History of Canada : Vol. I. Loosening of spine. | £25 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| 1872 | DEAVILLE - 1928 The Colonial Postal Systems and Postage Stamps of Vancouver Island and British Columbia 1849 - 1871. First edition, un-trimmed edges, some staining of cover. | £25 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| 1873 | JARRETT - 1975 Stamps of British North America. Fine with d/j. | £25 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| 1874 | JARRETT - 1975 Stamps of British North America, d/j. | £18 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| 1875 | LUDLOW - 1982 Catalogue of Canadian Railway Cancellations and Related Transportation Marks, scarce. SHAW - 1963 The Handbook and Catalogue of Canadian Transportation Postmarks. GILLAM -1967 A History of Canadian R.P.O.s, d/j. GILLAM - 1993 Just a Few Lines : The Story of Canada's First Railway - The Champlain & St. Lawrence Railroad. P/b., signed copy. | £45 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| 1876 | MARLER - 1949 Canada Notes on the 1911 - 1925 Series, small spine faults. MARLER - 1982 The Admiral Issue of Canada, slight cover faults, otherwise a clean copy. REICHE - 1965 Canada : The Admiral Stamps of 1911 to 1925, Parts1 and 2, p/b. PLUS 2 pamphlets on the same issue. (6 items). | £30 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| 1877 | MONTGOMERY - 1991 The Postage Rates of the North Atlantic Mails (1635 - 1950). RICHARDSON - 1978 Collect Canada Covers. (2 pubs, both p/b.). | £25 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| 1878 | ROWE - 1981 The Postal History of the Canadian Contingents in the Anglo-Boer War 1899 - 1902. GUTZMAN - 1985 The Canadian Patriotic Post Card Handbook 1904 - 1914, p/b. PLUS a bound copy of the 1993 CAVENDISH catalogue for the sale of the BILL HART collections of Natal and the Anglo-Boer War. ( 3 items). | £35 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| 1879 | SMYTHIES - 1959 Canadian Duplex Cancellations of the Victorian Era 1860 -1902, booklet. WHITEHEAD - 1959 The Squared Circle Postmarks of Canada, booklet. MOFFAT & HANSEN - 1981 The Squared Circle Postmarks of Canada, clean copy. SESSIONS - 1982 The Early Rapid Cancelling Machines of Canada, p/b. (4 pubs.). | £30 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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