4960 SEARS - 1990 The Airmails of Egypt; 1991 Egyptian Stamp Exhibiton, Cairo catalogue plus fold out colour map (probably 1920's) of the Suez Canal along with "Places of Interest" etc. in English, French, german & Italian. (3 pubs.). £24
4961 SEARS - 1990 The Airmails of Egypt with d/j plus STEPHEN's Airgraphs and V...-Mail & FIELD's Airgraphs. (3 pubs.). £12
EGYPT - BRITISH FORCES
4962 HOBBS - 1984 British Forces in Egypt Postal Service 1932-40; ANDREWS - 2000 The RAF Cairo-Baghdad Air Mail Service 1921-27 plus STEPHEN's - Airgraph and V...-Mail. (3 pubs.). £18
4963 HOBBS - 1984 British Forces in Egypt Postal Service 1932 - 1940, second edition. Two copies, one printed on one side only and the other printed on both sides of page and spirally bound. ALSO a spirally bound copy of the 1970 first edition. (3 items). £18
ESTONIA
4964 HURT & OJASTE - 1986 Estonia : Philately & Postal History Handbook/Catalogue. Plus the 1988 Supplement. £18
FALKLAND ISLANDS
4965 MAPS: Fine & rare album-page size early detailed map (225 x 150mm), c1790 with hand-coloured coastline & border; very fine. Also a pair of Admiralty charts (1919) plotting the Battle of the Falklands, 1936 linen-backed map showing estate boundaries & farm ownership (some faults) plus 4 engravings ex ILN (c1870). A good lot. (8 items). £75
4966 PICTURE POSTCARDS: Eight PPCs c1920 showing service at the cenotaph, seals, penguins & the cathedral plus unsual panoramic card of Factory Bay, S.Shetlands c1912, Ascension Island cards (2), 1982 limited edition cards inc. Sharman war scenes set (8), '600,000 sheep can't be wrong' set (2) etc. Also a scarce original cabinet size photograph c1890 of 'Mrs Laten's house Falkland Isles' (faults). (41 items). **/*** £150
4967 FROM A COLLECTOR'S FALKLAND ISLANDS RELATED LIBRARY : ANDREWS - 1956 The Caancellations of the F.I. & Dependencies. SPAFFORD - 1950 The 1933 Centenary Issue of the F.I., d/j. stuck on with film. BARNES - 1982 The Postal Cancellations of the F.I.., d/j., signed, dedicated copy. DAYNES - The Forces Postal History of the F.I. & the Task Force. HOWAT - 1989 F.I. Mails : the Kosmos Years 1800 - 1900, signed copy. HEYBURN - 1989 Supplement to Postcards of the F>I> : A catalogue 1900 - 1950, d/j., as new. HEITZ - 2000 Specialised Catalogue of the F.I. & Dependencies including PP & Cancellations 1800 - 2000, as new. BARNES - 2000 F.I. : The Black and Red Postal Franks 1869 - 1878, as new. (16 pubs.). HEAVY LOT. BUYER TO COLLECT. £30
4968 BARNES - 1972 The Postal Service of the Falkland Islands (1980 second printing). BARNES - 1982 The Postal Cancellations of the Falkland Islands, d/j. ANDREWS - 1974 The Cancellations of the Falkland Islands and the Dependencies, d/j. BARTON - 1975 The Falkland Islands Philatelic Digest No. 1. SPAFFORD - 1980 The Falkland Islands Philatelic Digest No.2. Also a second copy in p/b. GLASS - 1979 The Falkland Islands : Printings of the Pictorial Issue of 1938 - 1949, 22pp. booklet. HEYBURN - 1985 Postcards of the Falkland Islands : A Catalogue 1900 - 1950., d/j., as new. HARVEY PIRIE - 1982 Antarctic Posts, 72pp. booklet. (9 items). £20
4969 HEYBURN - 1985 Postcards of the Falkland Islands - A Catalogue : 1900 - 1950, d/j. PLUS the 1988 Supplement, d/j. BARTON - 1983 The Falkland Islands Philatelic Digest No. 1 Harry Hayes reprint of the 1975 Digest. (3 pubs.). £15
4970 POOLE - 1909 The Postage Stamps of the Falkland Islands, hardback. An early publication for the Falkland Islands. £12
FIJI
4971 MARITIME - UNION STEAM SHIP COMPANY OF NEW ZEALAND CRUISE MENU CARDS: 1925 Dated set of coloured menu cards (mainly fine) from R.M.M.S. 'Aorangi' depicting views of Fiji, Canada (2) and Australia with musical programmes printed on backs. (4 cards). **/*** £30
FRANCE
4972 MISCELLANY: Group of (mainly) 18th century legal documents, three with printed tax stamps, letters (no postal markings), 1605 agreement, 1830s bills etc. Also a group of franchises marks on small cut-outs. (22). **/*** £40
** 4973 RENT AGREEMENT, 1700: 4pp printed document, completed in ink, concerning the transfer of rents & taxes to a widow; toned with a few foxing spots but generally fine. **/*** £20
4974 THE POST ROADS IN FRANCE - 1817 issue of the Post Roads in France or, Etat General des Postes du Royaume de France in original binding; not unexpected faults and maps removed. Fascinating information and despite faults a scarce copy. £60
4975 "ROUTE DE POSTE": Modern reproduction of a lithograph (c1820) by Carlos Vernet, depicting two post-boys on horseback; fine, framed & glazed". * BUYER TO COLLECT FROM OUR PREMISES. £30
4976 RAILWAY MAP, 1874: Large colour-tinted map of France with inset of Paris, published by Andriveau-Goujon, mounted on linen & folding inside (worn) cloth boards; map toned & a little dusty with occasional foxing spot. **/*** £40
4977 "L'AERONAUTE", 1875-1906: Bound volume containing an incomplete run of this pioneer aviation journal (written in French) with one item from 1875 then 1889 (6), 1890 (4), 1892 (1), 1898 (2), 1899 (1), 1901 (1) and 1906 (10 inc. folding plan of the Milan Exposition air park); fine with wrapppers in modern binding. *** £50
4978 'LE PANORAMA - PARIS S'AMUSE': 1895 Fine examples of the first ten issues of the rare pictorial journal featuring theatrical portraits from the Belle Epoque, many of them very risquÈ! Included are three issues on the CafÈ-concerts (Bruant, Yvette Guilbert, Footit, La Goulou etc.), La JournÈe de la Parisienne, Paris qui Danse, Le Coucher de la MariÈe etc. Wonderful evocation of '90s Paris. (10) *** £90
4979 "GAZETTE DES ARDENNES" (21 March 1916) scarce 4pp issue of this newspaper produced in German occupied France and designed to destabilise the local population with Anti-British & anti-French propaganda containing official German announcements, lists of french military casualties & prisoners of war, etc. Folded paper ageing but an unusual lot. (8 items). £30
4980 MISCELLANY of p/b. books/booklets including LAVARACK 1967 Nomenclature des Bureaux de poste FranÁais 1876 - 1899. CHASE & BEAUFOND - 1951 Catalogue des Cachets des Bureaux Ambulants de France 1900. LAVARACK - 1970s Journaux P.P. et Imprimes P.P. ý deux cercles. RICHARDSON - 1982 Le Type Paix 1932 - 1941. (12 items). £18
4981 BENTLEY - 1955 Postal History & Postmarks of the Franco-Prussian War & After, 1870-71, booklet. CLAVREUIL - 1963 Concordance des Calendriers Gregorien et Republicain, p/b. DŠFAYSSE - 1966 Les Bureaux de Postee du dÈpartement de L'Ille & Vilaine (34), 1695 - 1876, p/b. STORCH & FRAN«ON 1977 SpÈcialisÈ France : Les Timbres-Poste au Type Pasteur. PLUS 3 other p/b. items. (7) £18
4982 BRUNEL - 1896 Le Timbre-Poste FranÁais. Original contents but rebound at some point. £24
4983 JOANY et al. - 1980 Histoire des Timbre Poste au Type Sage 1875 - 1976 plus the Supplement. KELLY - 2000 The Type Sage Issues of France 1876 - 1900. ROBERTS - 1982 French Maritime Mail 1851 - 1940. Text relating to a display given to the RPS. (5 items). £18
4984 LA DOCUMENTATION PHILATELIQUE - 1959 Numero 22 plus SAFFROY - 1958 Autographes & Documents Historiques. (2 pubs.). £9
4985 MAURY - 1900 Catalogue Descriptif des Marques Postales et des OblitÈrations de la France. LIZERAY - Les Anciens Timbes FranÁais ExpliquÈs 1849 - 1876, booklet. BENTLEY - 1964 Postal History, Postage Stamps and Postmarks of France, Vol. 1 , Parts 1,2 & 3, booklets. MAURY - 1966 Catalogue of French Stamps, p/b. (6 items). £15
4986 PARIS - 1958 on. A miscellany of books relating to various postal history aspects of Paris viz. balloon post, pigeon post and the Siege, pneumatic post, marques postales et oblitÈrations to 1876, les bureaux de quartier 1852 - 1863, les cachets manuels des gares de Paris and ordinary mail by diplomatic means. (8 items). £30
4987 POTHION - 1971 Catalogues de Marques Postales des Bureaux de Distribution de France. 1972 France Obliteration (1849 - 1876). 1974 Nomencature des Bureax de Postes FranÁais (1852 - 1876). 1975 France : Bureau Ambulants (1845 - 1865). 1976 L'Obliterations FranÁais (Initiation). 1976 Catalogue des Cachets Courriers-Convoyeurs-lignes (1877 - 1966). (6 p/b. pubs.). £24
4988 S.P.H. - 1998 The Richard F. Winter Collection of U.S. - France Mails by Steamship : 1838 to General Postal Union. KELLY - 2000 The Type Sage Issue of France 1876 - 1900 : A Study of the Postmarks and Postal History. Both spiral bound p/bs. £18
4989 YVERT & TELLIER - 1975 Catalogue SpÈcialisÈ des Timbres De France. Vols 1 & 2, individually boxed, very good condition. £24
FRENCH COLONIES
4990 EQUATORIAL AFRICA: Group of r/p postcards c1910 showing scenes at the Peres Blancs missions inc. groups of natives, workmen, a leper, etc. - all overprinted in red with B.E.A. captions. Unusual. (12 items). *** £40
GAMBIA
4991 BLUE BOOK- 1889 Report on the Blue Book for 1888 : No. 61 Gambia. POSTAL REGULATIONS - Leaflets covering 1926, 1928 and 1931. COLONIAL REPORTS - covering the Gambia in 1901, 1903, 1916 and 1918. DEPARTMENT OF AGRICULTURE - 1929 Bulletin of the Cultivation of Groundnuts. (Small Qty. of leaflets). £12
4992 DALWICK - 1953 The Gambia : The History of its Posts, Postage Stamps and Cancellations, worn d/j. £9
GERMANY
4993 'MÐNCHENER KALENDER FÐR 1895': Superb example of a German hanging 'book' calendar, colour printed in Munich on thick laid paper in mediÊval style with fine cover illustration of St. Michael slaying the dragon and twelve full page colour depictions of German princely armorial achievements with black letter descriptions. Covers a little dusty but contents pristine. *** £30
4994 GROUP of c.1929-37 Hofmannbilder comprising fine black & white propaganda photographs of Third Reich 'celebrities' inc. Hitler (both alone and in posed groups), Goebbels, Goering and Hindenberg plus the Olympic Bell, Nuremberg rallies etc. Also three small 'snapshots' from a Hitler youth camp in the 1930's. Two or three of the larger items have slight faults. (24). **/*** £40
4995 ANTI-THIRD REICH PROPAGANDA - SCHAFFENDES VOLK: Folding guide incorporating plan of 1937 D¸sseldorf Exhibition site, the plan unfolding to reveal a lengthy diatribe by the German Communist Party against Hitler and the Nazi Party's drive towards war. Remarkably fine condition. *** £20
** 4996 THIRD REICH - ANTI-SEMITIC PROPAGANDA, 1939: Two supplements from 'Film-Kurier' promoting the first two anti-Semitic propaganda films produced by the Nazis, namely 'Leinen aus Jrland' directed by Hans Helbig and 'Robert und Bertram' directed by Hans Zerlett. Each supplement consists of 8 sepia pages; former has slight faults. (2). **/*** £60
** 4997 THIRD REICH - ANTI-SEMITIC PROPAGANDA, 1940: Similar pair but the first in sea-green with a m/s comment about the film on one page only and the second in dark brown with slight spine faults. Scarce and otherwise fine. (2). **/*** £60
** 4998 THIRD REICH - ANTI-SEMITIC PROPAGANDA: Two further examples of publicity sheets for the same pair of films but in a different format for 'Filmwoche', namely smaller and square folded version with still photographs and text but missing the original souvenir postcards; the first is in deep sepia, the second in sea-green and both have very light central folds. (2). **/*** £60
** 4999 THIRD REICH - ANTI-SEMITIC PROPAGANDA, 1940: Two brochures in different formats for different publications both concerning 'Die Rothschilds', a propaganda film claiming that the Rothschild banking dynasty had exploited the German race during the Napoleonic Wars; one brochure has eight pages printed in sepia with punch holes for filing whilst the other comprises a six-sided folding sheet printed in grey-green and missing its original souvenir postcards. Mainly fine **/*** £60
** 5000 THIRD REICH - ANTI-SEMITIC PROPAGANDA, 1940: Small format four page brochure printed in black & white about 'Die Rothschilds' and eight page brochure printed in green packed with photographs and text about 'Jud S¸ss', the notorious film directed by Veit Harlem, both brochures having been produced for the 'Illustrierter Film-Kurier'. Unusual and very fine condition. (2). ***/**** £70
** 5001 THIRD REICH - ANTI-SEMITIC PROPAGANDA, 1940: Two brochures in different formats but both about 'Jud S¸ss', both printed in sepia with faults and the one in small six-sided format showing a different selection of photographs and missing its souvenir postcard. (2). ** £70
** 5002 THIRD REICH -ANTI-SEMITIC PROPAGANDA, 1940: Scarce complete 20 page issue (27 September, 1940) of 'Filmwelt' featuring the then newly released 'Jud S¸ss' with special illustrated advert. for the film and brochure (slight toning, punch holes and lacking postcard) produced by 'Filmwoche' in grey-green about the same film. (2) **/*** £70
5003 LORDAHL - 2000 German Concentration Camps 1933 - 1945 : History and Inmate Mail. In three p/b. parts comprising Vol. I - History and Vol. II - Prisoner Mail (in 2 parts A-K and L-Z). £30
5004 MICHEL - 1983 Handbuch-Katalog Deutsche Feldpost 1937-1945. Invaluable reference. £15
GIBRALTAR
5005 DUVEEN - 1932 Postage Stamps of Gibraltar. BAGSHAWE & GOLDUP - 1951 The Postal History of the Antarctic 1904 - 1949, booklet. TRORY - 1953 A Postal History of Brighton, booklet. COCKRILL - Series Booklet No. 42 The Cross Channel Services: Part I Southampton - Channel Islands - Havre Routes to 1940. Plus three other booklets. £18
GOLD COAST/GHANA
5006 JOHNSON - 1929 Historical Geography of the Gold Coast, signed copy. BIRTWHISTLE - 1950 Thomas Birch Freeman : West African Pioneer. GOLD COAST SURVEY DEPT - 1949 Road Map of Northern area. GHANA SURVEY DEPT - 1957 Road Maps of Northern and Southern areas. (5 items). £20
GRENADA
5007 BACON & NAPIER - 1920s Grenada. (Stanley Gibbions Philatelic Handbook No. 7). Loose binding, covers separated and no spine. £15
INDIA
5008 "ON POSTAL AND PUBLIC SERVICE" by 'Lovell', published by Thacker, Spink & Co., Calcutta, 1899. A miscellany of humorous articles and verse by a disenchanted employee of the Indian P.O. With author's signed dedication. Cloth bound volume 48pp. 8" x 7" with most attractive, full cover reproduction of the three pies carmine postage stamp of 1899. *** PHOTO - see plate no. £30
5009 BOMBAY-ADEN SEA POST OFFICE SHIP'S CARD USED BY PASSENGER: Attractive and rare early 1909 PPC being an official card by Dixon (rare artist) of S.S. 'Salsette' sent from this ship to England franked with India 1a red adhesive tied by very fine strike of the ship's "SEA POST OFFICE/BOMBAY-ADEN" c.d.s. (seldom seen as a cancellation) and unused c.1910 PPCs of S.S. 'Arabia' in harbour at Aden and of M.M. 'Rade d'Aden'. (3 cards). **/*** £60
5010 MISCELLANY comprising BILLIG - 1973 Philatelic Handbook Vol. 39 : The EncyclopÊdia of British Empire Postage Stamps - The Empire in Asia Part II only. VIRK - 1973 Indian Army Post Offices : Locations and Movements 1939 - 1947, p/b. MORENWEISER - 1997 British Empire Civil Censorship Devices World War II : British Asia, p/b. (3 Pubs.). £18
5011 HANDBOOKS OF INDIAN PHILATELY - 1980's A series of "handbooks", (some loose leaved and some spirally bound), on various topics viz. :- The Hon.E.I.C's Steamers of 1830 - 1854, India - U.K.Mails, Indian Travelling Post Offices 1864 - 1891, The Sacred Cow Issues of Bundi, The 1922 "‡" on 1/4 Anna Surcharged Postcards, Alwar, Bhopal, The Stamps of Wadhwan, Bamra, Specimen Stamps of British India, India Punches, Dies & Plates. (11 items). £15
5012 INDIA STUDY CIRCLE - Newsletter Vols. 14, 15 & 16 (1964 - 1966). Also INDIA POST Vols. 1 to 36 (1967 - 2002). VERY HEAVY LOT, BUYER TO COLLECT. £60
5013 LANG - 1978 A Guide to the Postal Stationary of India 1856 - 1977. Vols. 1 to 5 inc. £21
5014 LANG - 1997 British India Postal Stationery. Author's copy, p/b. £15
5015 LANG - 1997 British India Postal Stationery, p/b. £15
5016 MAJUMDAR - 1999 The Imperial Post Offices of British India Vol. II (extended period to 1991). £12
5017 MARTIN - 1970 Numbers in Early Indian Cancellations. PAI - 1974 Cochin Postmarks and Cancellations. MARTIN & BLAIR - 1975 Overseas Letter Postage From India 1854 - 1876. KANTHARIA - 1989 A Study of East India Half Anna Stamp. BROWN - 1995 Indian Airmails. BROWN - 2000 Indian Airmail Postage Rates until 1956. (6 pubs.). £36
5018 MARTIN - 1970 Numbers in Early Indian cancellations 1855-84 plus small booklet (20pp, 1920's?) A Glimpse at the NW Frontier of India, photos. in b&w. (2 pubs.). £9
IRELAND
5019 DULIN - 1992 Irelands Transition : The Postal History of the Transitional Period 1922 - 1925, d/j. Clean copy. £24
5020 BELFAST: 1829 Copy lease of land in 'Joys reclaimed dam', Russell Street, (1869) deed of settlement for the same property (scarce Irish revenue stamps for £1/10/- and 10/- (2)) plus two other documents for the Vance family, 1883-1902. (4). **/*** £50
5021 HIBERNIAN - 1972 Specialised Catalogue of the Postage Stamps of Ireland 1922 - 1972, d/j. £12
5022 POST OFFICE - 1871 Dublin Directory and Calendar. Has been crudely repaired around the spine and this, too, has worn. There are also some red ink stains to some pages at lower right. £30
5023 THOM'S - 1917 Official Directory of the United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland. 2,300 pp. directory, some fading and wear as might be expected in a volume this size. POST OFFICE - 1932 Dublin Directory and Calendar. Some creasing and wear to spine, otherwise reasonably sound. (2 pubs.). £30
ITALIAN STATES
5024 KINGDOM OF THE TWO SICILIES - POSTAL NOTICE, 1819: Poster (245 x 360mm) Tariffa delle Lettere with fine Royal Arms & postal rates for various distances tabulated in both currencies; closed tear & light grease spots but generally fine for this scarce material. **/*** £50
5025 SAVOY: 1837-59 Group of 8 scarce Royal Proclamations printed at ChambÈry for sale to the public, each headed with the Arms of Savoy and with declarations in French inc. the announcement of elections, one by Prince EugËne of Savoy concerning taxes etc. Also a group of finely-printed Pastoral Letters published 1844-96 by the Archbishop of Bourges. (14) *** £35
ITALY
5026 AGRICULTURAL SOCIETY CERTIFICATE, 1792: Large (620mm x 450mm) attractive membership certificate of the Accademia de Georgofili, Florence with fine copper engravings of the arms of the Austrian Archduke Ferdinand III, agricultural implements, fruits & trees, etc. Folded in four with slight toning along one fold. *** £30
5027 ALIANELLO - 1972 Annullamenti del Lombardo - Veneto. £18
JAPAN
5028 "THE GRAND HOTEL" YOKOHAMA - BILLS OF FARE: 1899 (20/23 March) printed Bills of Fare for the Grand Hotel, Yokohama with lavish colour printed views of the hotel. Some faults but a most attractive pair. £30
KENYA, UGANDA & TANGANYIKA
5029 PICTURE POSTCARDS c1910-46: Good group of used PPCs inc. IEF military usage (B.O.Aden with 'P' censor, IFPO 24 & 306 noted), censored, 1908 Mombasa skeleton d.s. (3), various frankings & cancellations, 1946 'MERCHANT NAVY MAIL' etc. (45).**/*** £60
5030 H.M.S.O. - 1920 Kenya, Uganda and Zanzibar. Hardback, as new. Non-philatelic. £10
KIRIBATI
5031 BENNET 1997 The Kiribati & Tuvalu Philatelic Society Specialist Handbook Part I Kiribati. Loose leafed in a 4-ring binder. £15
LEVANT
5032 ARMSTRONG - 1913 Stamps of the Levant Post Offices, Vol. III. With fold-out map. Rusted staples. £12
LIBERIA
5033 COCKRILL - 1980 Philip Cockrill Series Booklets Nos. 1 to 10 on Liberia, neatly bound in leather into one volume (signed and dedicated), plus additional single copies of Nos. 2, 6, 21 & 22 (all on Liberia) and Nos. 11, 12 & 26 (Netherlands). £24
LUXEMBOURG
** 5034 GRAND DUCHESS CHARLOTTE: 1929 Printed certificate awarding the Postmaster of Luxembourg, Jean Masseler, the title Chevalier of the Order of the Oak, signed by the Grand Duchess with embossed seal and countersignature of minister Bech; small water stain otherwise fine & unusual. **/*** £40
MALAYA - FEDERATED MALAY STATES
5035 WOOD - 1981 The Postage Stamps of the Federated Malay States, Johore, Kedah, Kelantan, Negri Sembilan, Pahang, Perak, Selangor, Straits Settlements, Sungei Ujong and Trengganu. P/b. £12
MALTA
5036 MALTA SC - 1974 Malta Forces Mail (SC Paper 10) & Malta - Wartime Air Mail (SC Paper 19). (2 pubs.). £10
MAURITIUS
5037 HARRISON - 1947 "Post Office" Mauritius, 1847. The Tale of Two Stamps, p/b. Includes souvenir min. sheet. £9
NATAL
5038 HART, KANTEY & LEON - 1993 The Postal Markings of Natal. Copy No. 71 of 100, signed by all three authors. £21
5039 WALKER & MOENS - 1883 Les Timbres de Natal. 60pp. booklet, uncut and coverless. Early and scarce. £30
4000-4079
4080-4159
4160-4239
4240-4319
4320-4399
4400-4479
4480-4559
4560-4639
4640-4719
4720-4799
4800-4879
4880-4959
4960-5039
5040-5112
Index