| LABUAN | |||||||||||||||||||||
| 3880 | PRICE - 1991 Concise Guide to the Queen Issues of Labuan, p/b., as new. | £20 | |||||||||||||||||||
| LEVANT | |||||||||||||||||||||
| 3881 | ARMSTRONG - 1913 Stamps of the Levant Post Offices Vol. III., includes a map. Front cover detached. | £20 | |||||||||||||||||||
| MADAGASCAR | |||||||||||||||||||||
| 3882 | SALLES - 1962 Les PremiËres Liaisons Maritimes Postales a Madagascar et les DÈbuts du Bureau de Poste de Tamatave 1880 - 1887, pamphlet. DOCUMENTS PHILATŠLIQUES 1966 & 1967 Two copies containing articles on Madagascar. MACK - 1986 Island of the Ancestors, p/b. Non-philatelic. SANNE - 1989 Norsk Misjonspost I Madagaskars Innland 1867 - 1897. Plus Madagascar 1889 - 1902 and Madagascar : Airmail Rates, both translations from originals, p/b., and several photocopied articles. | £30 | |||||||||||||||||||
| MALAYA/MALAYSIA | |||||||||||||||||||||
| 3883 | WOOD - 1950? The Postage Stamps of the Native Protective States of Malaya, Parts I and II. Plus 1961 Straits Settlements Postage Stamps. Three ex-library p/bs., all with a little spine wear. | £30 | |||||||||||||||||||
| MALAYA - JAPANESE OCCUPATION | |||||||||||||||||||||
| 3884 | GALLATLY - 1959 Malaya : Japanese Occupation and The Japanese Occupation of Malaya : The Double Line Chop, It's Types and Forgeries. Both leaflets. ITO - 1980's? B.C.O.F. Overprints and British Commonwealth and Indian Military Postal Services in Japan and Korea, p/b. Written in English and Japanese. KEARNEY - 1990 Japanese Occupation Postmarks of Malaya, torn d/j. PLUS three booklet type catalogues & a 1972 Kanai auction catalogue. (8 items). | £20 | |||||||||||||||||||
| MALTA | |||||||||||||||||||||
| 3885 | VELLA & CAMILLERI, GENERAL WAREHOUSE & BAZAAR...Trade card c1850; an extensive listing of goods & services offered, attractivekly-printed on glazed pasteboard (112 x 75mm); stain in one corner otherwise fine. **/*** | £20 | |||||||||||||||||||
| 3886 | MALTA STUDY CIRCLE - 1980 Malta : The Postal History & Postage Stamps, d/j. | £25 | |||||||||||||||||||
| MAURITIUS | |||||||||||||||||||||
| 3887 | THE KANAI COLLECTION - 1993 Superb all colour catalogue of the Feldman sale, de luxe hard bound copy in slipcase, with p/r. | £36 | |||||||||||||||||||
| 3888 | RUFFLE - 1987 Mauritius Nos. 4 & 5 Maritime Mail 1815 - 1868, Parts 1 & 2. de KERVEN - 1992 Mauritius No. 8 Cartes Postales - Picture Postcards 1901 - 1955. Three Indian Ocean Study Circle p/b. publications. | £14 | |||||||||||||||||||
| MEXICO | |||||||||||||||||||||
| 3889 | MANUSCRIPT DIARIES OF TRAVELS THROUGH MEXICO ON THE EVE OF THE REVOLUTION (1908-1909) four matching volumes, each 9"x 7" bound in half calf. Totalling some 750pp. of clear manuscript, plus hundreds of items of interesting ephemera and photos tipped-in, incl. travel tickets, theatre & cinema handbills, telegrams, menus, trade receipts, invitations, postcards, etc. The travels of wealthy London banker, C.H. Garnett of Streatham, recorded in great detail, incl. encounters with high govt. officials, American businessmen & Mexican peasants, only months before the country was engulfed in revolution. Fascinating historical record. *** PHOTO - see plate no. | £500 | |||||||||||||||||||
| MIDDLE EAST | |||||||||||||||||||||
| 3890 | DONALDSON - 1994 The Postal Agencies in Eastern Arabia and The Gulf : Supplement to the 1975 edition. 40pp. booklet, as new. | £10 | |||||||||||||||||||
| MONTSERRAT | |||||||||||||||||||||
| 3891 | BRITNOR - 1998 Montserrat to 1965. (First published in 1965 as a study paper). Spiral bound p/b. | £12 | |||||||||||||||||||
| NETHERLANDS | |||||||||||||||||||||
| 3892 | MELVILLE - 1910(?) Holland. Melville Stamp Series No.6. Rusted staples and spine reinforced with tape. | £10 | |||||||||||||||||||
| NEW BRUNSWICK | |||||||||||||||||||||
| 3893 | ARGENTI - 1962 The Postage Stamps of New Brunswick and Nova Scotia. D/j., good condition. | £70 | |||||||||||||||||||
| NEW GUINEA | |||||||||||||||||||||
| 3894 | WHITTAKER et al. - 1975 Documents and Readings in New Guinea History : Prehistory to 1889, d/j. MACKAY - 1976 New Guinea. A Time-Life book in their World's Wild Places series, as new. (2 pubs.). | £15 | |||||||||||||||||||
| NEW ZEALAND | |||||||||||||||||||||
| 3895 | ROYAL PHILATELIC SOCIETY OF NEW ZEALAND (various editors) - 1938 The Postage Stamps of New Zealand Vols. I, II (d/j.), III (worn) and VII (clean, d/j.). (4 vols.). | £200 | |||||||||||||||||||
| 3896 | MISCELLANY comprising SOLJAK - 1946 New Zealand : Pacific Pioneer, damaged spine. MORRISON - 1948 The Evolution of a City : Christchurch and Its Suburbs, torn d/j. SMITH - 1952 From N to Z : A Humorous Survey of NZ. MELVIN - 1962 New Zealand : The Small Utopia, d/j. GRAHAM - 1963 This Land I Love, d/j. HEAL - 1963 New Zealand Journey. REID - 1964 A Book Of New Zealand, d/j. JOHNSTON - 1976 The New Zealanders : How they live and work, d/j. POIGNANT - 1976 Discovery Under the Southern Cross. Also a 1985 booklet on the Otamatea : Kauri & Pioneer Museum. (10 pubs.). | £30 | |||||||||||||||||||
| 3897 | COLLINS - 1951 The 2s Pictorial of 1935 - 1942 Plate I, booklet. PIM'S - 1958 Catalogue of the Stamps of New Zealand. Plus several pamphlets. | £15 | |||||||||||||||||||
| 3898 | COLLINS & WATTS (ed.) - 1955 The Postage Stamps of New Zealand Vol. III only. | £36 | |||||||||||||||||||
| 3899 | MISCELLANY of philatelic and non-philatelic books including ROWE & ROWE - 1967 Nations of the Modern World : New Zealand, d/j. BERRY - 1990 New Zealand : A Philatelic Miscellany, p/b., signed copy. FRANKS - 1977 All the Stamps of New Zealand. GWYNN - 1988 Collecting New Zealand Stamps, p/b. FISHER - One Penny Dominion 1909 - 1926 : Printing Flaws, booklet. STARTUP - 1961 New Zealand Post Offices in England, p/b. JACKSON - 1984 New Zealand Postcards : Rates and Regulations to 1939, spiral bound p/b. HOHEPA - 1974 (reprint) A Maori Community in Northland, p/b. ALEXANDER - 1976 Incidents of the Maori War, d/j. (reprint of an 1863 original). WILSON - 1990 Kororareka & Other Essays. PLUS a couple of catalogues. (12 items). | £36 | |||||||||||||||||||
| 3900 | GREGSON - 1995 Four private treaty catalogues covering the "Gordon Darge" Gold Medal Collection of NZ George V (2 sales), the "Brian Peace" 1919-22 NZ Pioneer Airmails and the "Alan Gardiner" Collection of NZ Airmails and Aviation Literature. Plus a small 1976 booklet The Postal Stationary of the Commonwealth of Australia : Part 1 Post Cards. CAMPBELL PATERSON - 1999 Handbook/Catalogue of New Zealand Stamps. Loose leaf system in small format ring binder, revised to 1999. Plus 34 of the Company's Newsletters between 1996 and 2000. | £18 | |||||||||||||||||||
| 3901 | COWAN - 1983 The New Zealand Wars and the Pioneering Period Vols. I and II, both with d/j., clean. | £24 | |||||||||||||||||||
| NIGERIA | |||||||||||||||||||||
| 3902 | NICHOLSON - 1981 The Stamps and Postal History of the Niger Territories and Niger Coast Protectorate ; The Local Bisects and Surcharges of the Oil Rivers and Niger Coast 1893-1894 ; The Stamps and Postal History of Southern Nigeria and The Stamps and Postal History of Northern Nigeria. Cockrill Series Booklets Nos. 29 to 32, neatly leather bound into one volume. | £20 | |||||||||||||||||||
| 3903 | INCE - 1991 The Travelling Post Offices of Nigeria 1903 - 1939. WALTON, MACKIN & NELSON - 1991 Indexes to the Post Offices of the Gold Coast 1857 - 1957. MARTIN & WALTON - 1993 West African Censorship : World War I and II. (3 pubs., all p/b.). | £18 | |||||||||||||||||||
| NORTH BORNEO/SABAH | |||||||||||||||||||||
| 3904 | KEITH - 1939 Land Below The Wind, p/b., spine damage. DOMALAIN - 1972 Panjamon, d/j., signed dedicated copy. MOORE - 1980's The Fiscal Use of Postage and Revenue Stamps of British North Borneo, p/b. MACDONALD - 1982 Expedition to Borneo, d/j. RUTTER - 1985 The Pagans of North Borneo, p/b. NEILL & FOSTER - 1995 SOS : The Story Behind The Army Expedition to Borneo's 'Death Valley', d/j. (6 pubs.). | £24 | |||||||||||||||||||
| 3905 | SHIPMAN - 1978(?) The Stamps and Postal History of North Borneo. Part 1 (1883 - 1893), Part 2 (1894 - 1908) and Part 3 (1909 - 1938). Complete in three volumes, p/b. | £30 | |||||||||||||||||||
| NORWAY | |||||||||||||||||||||
| 3906 | MISCELLANY of Norwgian interest. Bundle of 18 mainly p/b. booklets/pamphlets/catalogues between 1929 and 1995, covering many aspects of Norwegian philately. Also included is a boxed LINGUAPHONE set. | £36 | |||||||||||||||||||
| PALESTINE | |||||||||||||||||||||
| 3907 | PROPOSAL FOR GOVERNMENT SEAL, 1922: Drawing in indian ink on tracing cloth of a design for a trilingual seal by Harold Rochelle (some bleaching to cloth/design very crisp). Also a letter on notepaper of Government House, Jerusalem (1922) thanking the artist, written by G.Keith Roach, First Assistant Secretary & a Christmas card designed by Rochelle 'Greetings from South Persia, 1926'. (3 items). **/*** | £50 | |||||||||||||||||||
| ** | 3908 | 1946-47 ANTI-BRITISH PROPAGANDA: "TO EVERY BRITISH SOLDIER..." (235 x 160mm) sheet printed with advice to Occupying Forces, encouraging soldiers to be cautious not to risk their lives etc. ("Here's the best way for you to stay in this couontry forever..."). Issued by the 'Irgun Zvai Leumi B'eretz-Israel' (N.M.O. or Begin's 'Irgun') and posted on the streets. Folded & with corner fault but a rare survivor. **/*** | £50 | ||||||||||||||||||
| 3909 | SACHER - 1995 The Postal Markings of Mandate Palestine 1917 - 1948. As new with d/j. | £60 | |||||||||||||||||||
| PITCAIRN ISLANDS | |||||||||||||||||||||
| 3910 | T.B. Murray "PITCAIRN: THE ISLAND, THE PEOPLE & THE PASTOR" (1860) xiv, 414pp., 18 engr. plates, gilt decorated cloth. Detailed account. Several of the illustrations were later reproduced on the island's postage stamps. Nice copy. *** | £40 | |||||||||||||||||||
| POLAND | |||||||||||||||||||||
| 3911 | "AUTOLYCUS" - 1994 The Polish Prisoner of War Camp Posts, p/b., as new. | £15 | |||||||||||||||||||
| RHODESIA | |||||||||||||||||||||
| 3912 | SMITH - 1967 Rhodesia : A Postal History - Its Stamps, Posts and Telegraphs. Ex-library copy, some wear. PLUS the later supplement. | £20 | |||||||||||||||||||
| SOUTHERN RHODESIA | |||||||||||||||||||||
| 3913 | "THE SOUTHERN RHODESIA HANDBOOK" (1914) first edn. of official, illustrated guide for potential settlers, 220pp. with large, folding map. Pub. by British South Africa Co. Detailed and informative. *** | £50 | |||||||||||||||||||
| RUSSIA | |||||||||||||||||||||
| 3914 | BRITISH SOCIETY OF RUSSIAN PHILATELY - 1959 The British Journal of Russian Philately Nos. 25 to 55 inc. (1959 - 1978). | £30 | |||||||||||||||||||
| 3915 | CHUCHIN - 1925 Russian Zemstvo Stamps. Ex-library copy, clean, written in Russian. | £50 | |||||||||||||||||||
| 3916 | KIRYUSHKIN & ROBINSON - 1989 Russian Postmarks : An Introduction and Guide, spiral bound p/b. Also 1994 Russian Railway Postmarks, p/b. (2 pubs., both as new). | £15 | |||||||||||||||||||
| 3917 | ROBINSON - 1990 Siberia : Postmarks and Postal History of the Russian Empire Period, p/b. Plus the 1997 Supplement, spiral bound p/b. (2 pubs., both as new). | £15 | |||||||||||||||||||
| ST. HELENA | |||||||||||||||||||||
| 3918 | MELVILLE - 1912 St. Helena. Melville Stamp Book No.16. Rusting staples as per usual. | £10 | |||||||||||||||||||
| SARAWAK | |||||||||||||||||||||
| 3919 | BATTY-SMITH & WATTERSON - 1990 Sarawak : The Issues of 1871 and 1875. Plating Studies and Postal History, d/j., as new. BATTY-SMITH, JOHNSON & ROGERS - 1996 Sarawak : Cancellations and Postal Rates 1858 - 1963, p/b. (2 pubs.). | £36 | |||||||||||||||||||
| 3920 | ROGERS - 1996 The Airmails of Sarawak 1926 - 1941, p/b. | £15 | |||||||||||||||||||
| 3921 | THE SARAWAK JOURNAL - 125 issues in two cartons comprising a complete run from Vol. 24 No. 1 to Vol. 55 No. 1, Nov. 1970 to Aug. 2001. Also an Index to Vols. 1 to 50. HEAVY LOT. BUYER TO COLLECT. | £75 | |||||||||||||||||||
| 3922 | THE SARAWAK SPECIALISTS SOCIETY - Members Handbooks for 1978 and 1980. Plus Indexes for Vols. 1 to 51 (1947 to 1998) of The Sarawak Journal. | £12 | |||||||||||||||||||
| 3923 | FORRESTER-WOOD - 1957 The Stamps and Postal History of Sarawak. Good, clean copy. | £30 | |||||||||||||||||||
| 3924 | FORRESTER-WOOD - 1957 The Stamps and Postal History of Sarawak, as new. SHIPMAN - (1970's?) Sarawak : The De La Rue Issues of 1918 to 1928 and the Associated Provisionals, 24pp. booklet. (2 items). | £36 | |||||||||||||||||||
| 3925 | FORRESTER-WOOD - 1957 Sarawak Stamps and Postal History. SHIPMAN - 1970 Supplement to "The Stamps and Postal History of Sarawak" by Forrester-Wood, p/b. Spine binding broken and many loose pages but the information is there. SHIPMAN & WALKER - 1972 Priced Catalogue of the Stamps & Postmarks of Sarawak, p/b. Poor binding leading to some loosening of pages. (3 pubs.). | £36 | |||||||||||||||||||
| SEYCHELLES | |||||||||||||||||||||
| 3926 | HOPSON - 1989 Seychelles No. 6 Picture Postcards 1903 - 1955. FITTON - 1990 Seychelles No. 7 Civil Censor Markings 1939 - 1945 and Seychelles No. 9 Military Censor Markings 1939 - 1945 & Related Air Mail Services. Three Indian Ocean Study Circle p/b. publications. | £14 | |||||||||||||||||||
| SIERRA LEONE | |||||||||||||||||||||
| 3927 | BEALE - 1988 The Postal Service of Sierra Leone : Its History, Stamps and Stationary Until 1961. As new with d/j. | £20 | |||||||||||||||||||
| 3928 | BEALE - 1988 The Postal Service of Sierra Leone : Its History, Stamps and Stationary Until 1961. D/j., as new. DICKINSON - 1997 Sierra Leone Picture Postcards, p/b. (2 pubs.). | £24 | |||||||||||||||||||
| SOLOMON ISLANDS | |||||||||||||||||||||
| 3929 | WOLFERT - 1943 Battle for the Solomons, faded spine. JOHNSON - 1946 Bride in the Solomons, d/j. FOWLER - 1959 This Island's Mine, d/j. GOVERNMENT - 1963 British Solomon Islands : Report for the Years 1961 and 1962, p/b. KENT - 1972 The Solomon Islands, d/j. Two copies, one ex library. HARCOMBE - 1988 Solomon Islands : A Travel Survival Kit, p/b. (7 pubs.). | £30 | |||||||||||||||||||
| SOUTH AFRICA | |||||||||||||||||||||
| ** | 3930 | MISCELLANY c1874-1947 inc. 1900 Ladysmith Siege Famine Price List (scarce despite fragmentary condition), 1906 typed 'Pass through East Gate' for soldier of 1st Middlesex Regt., Boer War song sheet, 1874 letter ex King William's Town discussing the 'Kaffir War', 1946 petrol coupons etc. Also 1862 printed notice of London Exhibition medal award for patent gas meters. (25 items). **/*** | £50 | ||||||||||||||||||
| ** | 3931 | c1899 'ZA/R' watermarked paper designed for Boer stamps which remained unissued - a corner piece with 6 impressions of the watermark, framelines & marginal 'Z'; unusual.*** | £20 | ||||||||||||||||||
| 3932 | "THE CITY OF BLOEMFONTEIN: AN HISTORICAL, COMMERCIAL & GENERAL REVIEW" (1902) 112pp. 11"x 8" with pictorial, card wrapper. Compiled & pub. by A. Macmillan, printed by the 'Argus', Bloemfontein. Illustrated guide to the capital of the new O.R.C. Of particular interest for its detailed 'biographies' of many local businesses. Wrapper slightly chipped/ ** | £40 | |||||||||||||||||||
| ** | 3933 | AIR-DROP LEAFLETS c1939: 'This might have been a BOMB!!' handbill for the Cape Town Mayor's National Fund with pencil annotation & relevant newspaper clipping; also a similar leaflet publicising the RAF film 'Target for Tonight'. In addition, a contemporary handbill advertising the University of Cape Town Flying Club Air Show at Wynberg. Slight wear. (3 items) *** | £30 | ||||||||||||||||||
| 3934 | HANDBOOK/CATALOGUE - 1955 Union of South Africa Stamps (various editors) Vols 1 (with d/j.) and 2. | £8 | |||||||||||||||||||
| SPAIN | |||||||||||||||||||||
| 3935 | HELLER - 1982 Town Censor Marks of Spain 1936 - 45. With multi-language introduction. | £15 | |||||||||||||||||||
| 3936 | HELLER - 1982 Town Censor Marks of Spain 1936 -1945. With multi-language introduction. | £15 | |||||||||||||||||||
| SUDAN | |||||||||||||||||||||
| 3937 | MANUSCRIPT JOURNAL OF A ROUND JOURNEY FROM LONDON TO THE SUDAN, VIA SUEZ, PORT SUDAN, KHARTOUM, OMDURMAN, RIVER NILE & CAIRO (Jan. - April 1933) volume of approx. 200pp. 8"x 6" bound in marbled boards & morocco. Incl. items of related travel ephemera and some 34 picture postcards tipped-in. Clearly written by 70-year old George Williamson Wallace, former Chief Charity Commissioner for England & Wales. Fine description of outward voyage on the S.S. 'Nagiristan', rail journey from Port Sudan to Khartoum, extended stay in Khartoum, journey by rail and river steamer to|Cairo and return voyage on the S.S. 'Gorjistan'. *** PHOTO - see plate no. | £150 | |||||||||||||||||||
| SWITZERLAND | |||||||||||||||||||||
| 3938 | PICTURE POSTCARDS: Box containing a fine & varied selection of used & unused cards with early types inc. 'Gruss Aus..', good ranges of topographical views, railways, costumes, lakes, alpine, hotel cachets, animals etc. A wonderful sort! (approx. 1,000). | £120 | |||||||||||||||||||
| THAILAND/SIAM | |||||||||||||||||||||
| 3939 | SIAM PHILATELIC SOCIETY - 1949 Siam 1939 to 1948 : Postage Stamps, Stationary & Postmarks. P/b., damaged cover. THE SINGAPORE PHILATELIST - 1987 Special issue in conjunction with Philex '87. MALAYA STUDY GROUP - 1971 Booklet summarising a display given to the RPS. PLUS four sale catalogues inc. a Feldman hardbound, Singapore 1995. Also a bundle of postmark illustrations. | £20 | |||||||||||||||||||
| 3940 | A STAMP ALBUM - 1953?, text in Siamese/Thai, with illustrations. Pages for stamps are faced with cellophane. Unused and unusual. | £9 | |||||||||||||||||||
| TIBET | |||||||||||||||||||||
| 3941 | HAVERBECK - 1958 The Stamps and Postal History of Tibet, p/b. WATERFALL - 1965 The Postal History of Tibet, torn d/j. Both have pen and pencil notes in the text. (2 pubs.). | £20 | |||||||||||||||||||
| TRANSVAAL | |||||||||||||||||||||
| 3942 | MATHEWS et al. - 1986 Transvaal Philately : The Stamps, Forgeries, Postal History and Miscellanea of the Transvaal Territories from inception to Union. | £18 | |||||||||||||||||||
| TRISTAN DA CUNHA | |||||||||||||||||||||
| 3943 | CRABB - 1980 The History and Postal History of Tristan Da Cunha, spiral bound p/b., slight wear. Plus a 1979 supplement from Ice Cap News "Sail Traffic on Tristan Da Cunha During the Mid-Nineteenth Century", booklet. (2 items). | £12 | |||||||||||||||||||
| TURKEY | |||||||||||||||||||||
| 3944 | "REPORT OF THE INTERNATIONAL COMMISSION TO INQUIRE INTO THE CAUSES & CONDUCT OF THE BALKAN WARS" (1914) 418pp., 8 maps, 51 photos, cloth, Washington. Detailed & authoritative report on the wars involving Turkey, Greece, Bulgaria, Serbia, Montenegro & Rumania 1912-1913. *** | £80 | |||||||||||||||||||
| 3945 | COLES & WALKER - 1984 Postal Cancellations of the Ottoman Empire : Part One The Lost Territories in Europe, d/j. | £18 | |||||||||||||||||||
| UNITED STATES OF AMERICA | |||||||||||||||||||||
| 3946 | 1764-68 AMERICAN TAXATION & REBELLION: Four 8pp issues of 'The London Chronicle' inc. (8. Nov.1764) the announcement of a new Stamp Duty for North America "...the profits to be applied for the better security and defence of the colonies"; (23 Aug. 1768) Bostonians' declared refusal to pay British taxes; (22 Oct.) Bostonian support for Wilkes' republicanism [& report of territory definition with the Cherokee Indians in Carolina]; (10 Nov.) Lengthy letter from The Boston Gazette outlining objections to taxation. Mainly fine with trivial age faults. (4 items). **/*** | £100 | |||||||||||||||||||
| 3947 | POST OFFICE REPORT, 1844: 24pp Congressional Report from the Post Office Committee concerning PO Reform in the light of the recent British experience, setting a standardised tariff & paving the way for the 1845 Post Office Act and the introduction of postage stamps in 1847. Age toning otherwise fine. **/*** | £30 | |||||||||||||||||||
| ** | 3948 | HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES (1848) 8pp (5pp text) printed report concerning the U.S. Tobacco Agent's work in Europe, uncut; also two booklets produced in the 1920s bythe Hancock Insurance Co. - 'George Washington, the First Great American' (32pp) & 'Framing the Declaration of Independence' (20pp). (3 items). *** | £30 | ||||||||||||||||||
| ** | 3949 | 'AYER'S AMERICAN ALMANAC': 34pp Ill'd almanacs for 1888 & 1894 with the usual date information and many pages of medical hints listing 'miracle cures' due to Dr Ayer's products, contents differ in each; the earlier with corner loss to last 6pp, general dustiness etc. Also a larger format 'Dr D.Jayne's Medical Almanac' for 1893 (40pp) inc. an amazing range of testimonials; rather more fragile. Unusual. (3 items). **/*** | £50 | ||||||||||||||||||
| 3950 | NIAGARA FALLS: c1890 Folded trade card advertising The Spencer House Hotel with two fine b&w ills. of the Hotel & the Falls enclosing printed information about both; very fine. Also an earlier coloured plate of the Falls & two comic PPCs used 1905-06. (4 items). **/*** | £30 | |||||||||||||||||||
| 3951 | PUBLICITY PHOTOGRAPHS: c1890 group of six large (200 x 280mm) hand tinted photographs of a quartet of entertainers, two men & two women, in evening dress - a pianist, violinist & 2 vocalists, carefully posed as publicity shots; mounted on canvas with the imprint of the Stadler Photographic Co. of Chicago, two have creases well away from the images. Unusual. (6 items). **/*** | £20 | |||||||||||||||||||
| ** | 3952 | TRADE CATALOGUE - SHOES: 1898-99 56pp catalogue of boot & shoe styles produced by Guthmann, Carpenter & Telling of Chicago with fine Art Nouveau design on red card cover; pierced for hanging, some m/s price changes otherwise remarkably fresh. *** | £40 | ||||||||||||||||||
| 3953 | THE McCORMICK HARVESTINGMACHINE Co., 1897, 40pp illustrated catalogue of a range of agricultural machinery with lengthy explanation & a central coloured plate; missing covers, a few damp spots, otherwise fine. Also a (slightly damaged) illustrated instruction card for the Ward Plow Co. hay rake. (2 items).**/*** | £24 | |||||||||||||||||||
| 3954 | "GOLD BONDS" dated between 1920 & 1934 of various buildings & properties; ornately engraved in different colours with embossed seals and coupons. (8 bonds). **/*** | £20 | |||||||||||||||||||
| 3955 | STARNES - 1982 United States Letter Rates To Foreign Destinations 1847 - GPU/UPU. Clean copy, with some additional information stapled in. | £10 | |||||||||||||||||||
| WEST INDIES - see also separate islands | |||||||||||||||||||||
| 3956 | L.E. Britnor "THE HISTORY OF THE SAILING PACKETS TO THE WEST INDIES" (1973) 175pp. British West Indies Study Circle. *** | £20 | |||||||||||||||||||
| 3957 | CAIGER - 1951 British Honduras : Past and Present, d/j. ARCHIBALD - 1987 Tobago "Melancholy Isle" Vol. I 1498 - 1771, p/b. ALI - 1989 Dominica : Nature Island of the Caribbean, d/j. (3 pubs.). | £18 | |||||||||||||||||||
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