Literature - General

Quality: LIT

Erste Welt-Briefmarkenauktion; Béla Sekula; Béla Sekula, Lucerne; 1927; Printed; stapled; German; 217 pag.; soft cover; very fine; The very first auction catalogue from one of the largest international stamp dealers of the pre-war period (organised at a time when Sekula was already a household name among the world's greatest collectors), with more than 4,000 lots – something unheard of at the time – including countless rarities as well as valuable collections, stocks for dealers, etc., also presented in a way that was new for the time, with photos between the text, absolutely complete including the two original inserts (folders) and in great quality, a real rarity among auction catalogues.