Fiji: The Postal History of by Rodger, edited EB Proud, 528pgs pub 1999. Update of Rodgers's ground-breaking works. Very comprehensive inc illustrations. Near new inc DJ.
Stamps & Covers Public Auction 344
By: Status International
Status International Stamps & Covers Public Auction 344
Status International - Sale 344 - August 16th, 2018.
Auction 344 has 3,921 lots, catering for all types of collectors & dealers - from bulk accumulations and intact collections to desirable single items. This auction offers a huge range of material, with special emphasis on lotting stamps to cater for collectors with varying types of interests and budgets. Items range from $30 to $80,000 so there's something for everybody. This auction offers strong representation of Australia & Colonies, strong British Empire material of all areas & periods, as well as General Foreign including small and large collections. There are nearly 300 lots of Australian Collections (Lots 121-364) and almost 400 lots of World collections (Lots 365-756).
Following on there almost 900 lots of Australia which consist of singles, sets and covers including Australian colonies (Lots 782-1711). The Australian lots cover all periods, from the Kangaroo issues up to Decimal and contains numerous number of mint & used £1 & £2 top values - this includes a First Watermark £1 Brown & blue Perf large OS. Stamp VF MUH with never hinged original gum, with tiny area (1x3mm) of gum loss at base where spot was removed, cnr marginal & nice colours. SG O14 cat £10,000 for M, and this period should be triple, £30,000 MUH. ACSC 51Bb cat $15,000 for M OS & normal cats x4 MUH, so would be $60,000 MUH! Perf OS examples of the £1 are exceedingly rare & we have only offerred 1 in last 15 years, while the large majority offerred for sale elsewhere have been very doubtful. This is only the 2nd genuine perf OS example in MUH condition known to us. Provenance is the left stamp from the pair ex Arthur Grey auction 2007. Important Officials rarity.(Lot 837). There are almost 1,800 lots of World stamps, covers and single country collections (Lots 1782-3601) with the British Empire well represented, highlighted by a Malaya States FMS:1900 opt Elephants $25 green & orange top value. VF fresh M, nice original gum & beautiful colours. SG 14 cat £16,000+. Major rarity & the key of all the Malayan States Elephant issues. Exp Bolaffi & Alberto Diena(Lot 2808).
Numerous other European and Asian rarities Including PRC China.
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Lot #77 - accumulations LITERATURE & REFERENCE BOOKS
Finland, Sweden & Aland 2017 SG Specialised Catalogue (current edition), 229 colour pgs. New, retail $68.
Lot #78 - accumulations LITERATURE & REFERENCE BOOKS
German Colonies: Handbook with valuations of all pmks on all forerunner Germany used in colonies, & on colony stamps, by Friedman. 3 Volume set, in German, illustrated throughout inc Maps. Ist edition in loose leaf binders, pub 1967. Faded spines o/w VGC, over 500pgs. Invaluable reference.
Lot #79 - accumulations LITERATURE & REFERENCE BOOKS
German East Africa: The Postal History of by E B Proud, 223 pgs pub 1989. Illustrated throughout inc maps & pmks. Near new inc DJ.
Lot #80 - accumulations LITERATURE & REFERENCE BOOKS
Germany: Deutsche Feld-post 1937-45 Michel Cat/Handbook pub 2002, in German, 447pgs. As new. Invaluable reference
Lot #81 - accumulations LITERATURE & REFERENCE BOOKS
Germany: Michel Atlas of German Philately 2nd edition 1995. In German inc States from early 1800s, German See-post routes, Colonies & Foreign POs, Middle European Airmail Routes 1933, WWII Era & immediately after, re-unification Postal Districts & listing of States Period numeral cancels from Baden to Saxony. A wealth of information, large size soft cover edition with 144 pgs.
Lot #82 - accumulations LITERATURE & REFERENCE BOOKS
Gilbert & Ellice Islands: Philatelic Handbook by DH Vernon, 275pgs inc illustrations & maps, pub PISC of GB 1973. Very comprehensive with emphasis on pmks & postal history. Some foxing mainly on the end papers. G-VG condition. Long out of print & now very hard to find.
Lot #83 - accumulations LITERATURE & REFERENCE BOOKS
Great Britain: British Army Field POs 1939-50, Locations & Assignments by Crouch & Hill, 114pgs, pub New York 1951. VG/near new.
Lot #84 - accumulations LITERATURE & REFERENCE BOOKS
Great Britain: British Pictorial envelopes of the C19th by Bodily, Jarvis & Hahn, 330pgs, illustrated throughout inc 32 colour plates, pub 1984, Collectors Club of Chicago. As new.
Lot #85 - accumulations LITERATURE & REFERENCE BOOKS
Great Britain London Philatelist (RPSoc) Jan 1969 - Oct 1973, near comp (50). Then Jan 1983 - Feb 1996 (14) & April 1998 - May 2001 (25). Used VG-near new. (89)
Lot #86 - accumulations LITERATURE & REFERENCE BOOKS
Great Britain: History of British Army Postal Service, Vol 1, 1882-1902 by Proud, 283pgs, 1983. No DJ o/w near new.
Lot #87 - accumulations LITERATURE & REFERENCE BOOKS
Great Britain: Post Numbers Used at Pos in England, Wales & used Abroad 1844-1969. Parmeter & Smith, large format loose leaf with approx 300pgs. Pub 2003, as new. Also Irish Spoon Cancels by R Arundel, 60 photocopied pages. (2)
Lot #88 - accumulations LITERATURE & REFERENCE BOOKS
Japan: JSCA Specialised Catalogue set of 3 2007-08. Vol 1 1871-1946. Vol 2 1946-2007 Vol 3 related areas inc Ryukyu Is, Manchukuo & Occupations. All B&W illustrations, 1220 pgs. Mostly Japanese text, but easy to figure out. Near new.
Lot #89 - accumulations LITERATURE & REFERENCE BOOKS
Japan: Classical Forgeries by Kr Wilhelmsen, 360pgs, illustrated throughout, written in Norwegian, pub Norway 1981. Very comprehensive. Near new.
Lot #90 - accumulations LITERATURE & REFERENCE BOOKS
Lighthouse 60 black pg s/book VST 64 black pg s/books (2). Schaubek, 64 black pg s/book. Used, all excellent condition. New retail around $250. (4).
Lot #91 - accumulations LITERATURE & REFERENCE BOOKS
Lithuania: The Postage Stamps of by Grigaliunas et al, 237pgs pub by Collector's Club New York 1978. Definitive work inc errors, varieties & numbers printed, illustrated throughout. VG condition inc DJ.
Lot #92 - accumulations LITERATURE & REFERENCE BOOKS
Locals: Catalogue of Local Post Issues by W Rowcroft Jnr, pub 1960. Small format book with 144pgs & 222 illustrations listing 121 diff Local Posts from Naborg Bypost to Viborg Bypost. Nearly all Mainland Europe but does inc Australasian New Hebrides Co, Christmas Island Central Pacific & Channel Islands WWII German Occupations. Minor back cover split, good/VG condition.
Lot #93 - accumulations LITERATURE & REFERENCE BOOKS
Locals: Priced Catalogue of Local Postage Stamps by Hurt & Williams, 5 part set from Aalborg (Denmark) to Udine (Italy). Pub Great Britain 1942-45 plus 1948 Supplement. Spine edges taped o/w VGC. Rare publication.
Lot #94 - accumulations LITERATURE & REFERENCE BOOKS
New Zealand: History of the NZ Military Postal Services 1845-1991 by Startup & Proud. 377 pgs pub 1992. Illustrated throughout inc pmks & cachets. Near new inc DJ. Web retail US$110 plus postage.
Lot #95 - accumulations LITERATURE & REFERENCE BOOKS
New Zealand: The Postage Stamps of, Vol 2, 1949, 410pgs inc comp set of 8 reprinted QV Chalon Die Proofs in near original colours (retail $400 if removed). Covers the 1855-70 Chalons, 1936 Pictorials, 1940 Centennial, Officials, Postal Stationery, Postal Fiscals etc. DJ damaged, o/w VGC.
Lot #96 - accumulations LITERATURE & REFERENCE BOOKS
New Zealand: The Postage Stamps of, Vol 2, edited by Collins & Watts 1949. 410 pgs covering QV Chalons, 1936 Pictorials, 1940 Centennial, Officials, Postal Stationary & Postal Fiscals plus others. Comp with DJ (sl tears), minor edge foxing consistent with age. VG condition.
Lot #97 - accumulations LITERATURE & REFERENCE BOOKS
New Zealand: The Postage Stamps of, Vol 3 pub RPSNZ 1955, (Postal History edition) 693 pgs, in-depth coverage of cancels & postal markings 1840-1950 inc pre-stamp types, 1855-80s numeral cancels, 1862 cds, m/s cancels, many illustrations, wreck cachets, military mail from Maori Wars to Korean War, Postage Dues, Telegraph or Money Order cancels, instructional markings, Fiscal cancels to assist the unwary! The standard reference & an...
Lot #98 - accumulations LITERATURE & REFERENCE BOOKS
New Zealand: The Postage Stamps of, Vol 4, pub RPSNZ 1964, 562pgs with coverage of QV Chalons & Sidefaces, KEVII-QEII Defs, 1950s Healths & Commems. Some minor foxing, VGC.
Lot #99 - accumulations LITERATURE & REFERENCE BOOKS
New Zealand: The Postage Stamps of, Vol 6, pub RPSNZ 1973, 438pgs with additional info to compliment earlier editions inc detail on QV Chalons, Proofs & especially for the 1960 Pictorials. DJ s damaged, ding on rear cover, o/w near new.
Lot #100 - accumulations LITERATURE & REFERENCE BOOKS
New Zealand: The Postage Stamps of, Vol 7, pub by RPSNZ 1988, 361pgs. Postal History 1820-74 inc Vol 3 re-visited, early pmks, cds, numeral cancels, instructional h/s, NZ POs 1840-74 & Marine POs. DJ sl worn, o/w near new.
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