Literature

Lot number 520 Quality: LIT

Règlement de la Section des échanges Purs; Federation of Belgian Philatelists; Tr. Rein; 1902; Printed; stapled; French; 11 pag.; soft cover; in good condition

Lot number 521 Quality: LIT

Règlement des ventes de timbres-poste entre membres, Bourse libre aux timbres-poste; Brussels Philatelic Society; Avondstond; 1900; Printed; stapled; French; 12 pag.; soft cover; in reasonable condition

Lot number 522 Quality: LIT

Statuts; The Belgian Philatelic Society; 1932; Printed; stapled; French; 32 pag.; soft cover; in good condition

Lot number 523 Quality: LIT

Statuts; Federation of Belgian Philatelists; 1909; Printed; stapled; French; 11 pag.; soft cover; in reasonable condition

Lot number 524 Quality: LIT

Campagnes belges en Est africain allemand 1916-1918 - Addendum Congo 50 ans d'Histoire Postale; Abbé Gaston Gudenkauf; Editions of the Postal Review; 1981; Printed; stapled; French; 18 pag.; soft cover; very fine

Lot number 525 Quality: LIT

Cinquante ans d'histoire postale; Jean du Four; Editions of the Postal Review; 1962; Printed; bound/glued; French; 507 pag.; soft cover; in reasonable condition

Lot number 526 Quality: LIT

Congo - Zaïre 1886/1986, Brussel 1 17/23-3-86 catalogus; The Postal Administration; Printed; stapled; Dutch; 48 pag.; soft cover; in good condition

Lot number 527 Quality: LIT

De postwaardestukken van Congo en van Ruanda-Urundi; Jacques Stibbe; VZW Pro Post; 1986; Printed; glued; Dutch; 71 pag.; soft cover; in reasonable condition

Lot number 528 Quality: LIT

Du Congo Belge au Congo, Du Ruanda-Urundi au Rwanda-Burundi, La Philatelie de Transition; Georges Celis; Belgian Congo Study Circle; 1981; Printed; glued; French; +/-90 pag.; soft cover; in good condition

Lot number 529 Quality: LIT

Emission Mols-Van Engelen, le secret des Princes; Henuzet Charles ; Tavano; 2004; printed; plastic spiral; French; 71 pag.; soft cover; in reasonable condition

Lot number 530 Quality: LIT

Etat Independant du Congo, 1894 - Emission Mols - Van Engelen, les frappes parasitaires étrangères; Tavano Leo; 2004; Printed; clamp screw; French; pag. 11; soft cover; in reasonable condition

Lot number 531 Quality: LIT

Etat Independant du Congo, émission dite de 1887; E. & M. Deneumostier; Collection histoire & philatélie; 1986; Printed; bindstrip; French; 107 pag.; soft cover; in reasonable condition

Lot number 532 Quality: LIT

Etat independant du Congo, émission Léopold II - 1886, nos bésoins africains, in 3 boeken (per hoofdstuk); Henuzet Charles; Tavano Leo; 2003; printed; plastic spiral; French; soft cover; in reasonable condition

Lot number 533 Quality: LIT

Etat independant du Congo, L'émission Mols - Van Engelen 1894-1908; C. Hénuzet & L. Tavano; Belgian Congo Study Circle (BCSC) ; 2005; printed; plastic spiral; French; +/-145 pag.; soft cover; in very good condition

Lot number 534 Quality: LIT

L'Essor du Congo; 1931; Printed; glued; French; soft cover; in reasonable condition

Lot number 535 Quality: LIT

Les "Dix francs verts" du Congo; Charles Joncker; Willy Balasse editions; 1947; Printed; glued; French; +/-90 pag.; soft cover; in reasonable condition

Lot number 536 Quality: LIT

Les Congolâtres n° 30, Belgian Congo and Great Britain Postal relations 1884/1960; Thomas & Philippe Lindekens; 2017; Printed; archiefbinder; English; 129 pag.; in reasonable condition

Lot number 537 Quality: LIT

Les surcharges Congo Belge; Roland Inges; Editions de la Revue Postale; 1977; Printed; stapled; French; 24 pag.; soft cover; in reasonable condition

Lot number 538 Quality: LIT

Les Vignettes Publicataires du Congo; Henri de Moffarts; Editions de la Revue Postale; 1965; Printed; stapled; French; 14 pag.; soft cover; in reasonable condition

Lot number 539 Quality: LIT

The Congo Free State 1653-1909; Patrick Maselis; Collectors Club New York; 2010; Printed; glued; English; 19 pag.; soft cover; in good condition

Lot number 540 Quality: LIT

The Stamps of the Belgian Congo and Belgian East Africa; H. Mallet-Veale; The South African Philatelist, Johannesburg (SA); 1928; Printed; stapled; English; 39 pag.; soft cover; very fine; an early English-language work on the issues of Belgian Congo and Belgian East Africa, unusual

Lot number 541 Quality: LIT

Collection Ruanda‑Urundi in 2 delen, Volume 1: Duitse periode (1897-1916) + eerste uitgiftes, EPoque Allemande (1897-1916) + premières émissions + Volume 2: Marcofilie W.O. I, Marcophilie 1ère guerre mondiale; Patrick Maselis; printed; glued; French; soft cover; very fine

Lot number 542 Quality: LIT

Accumulation of 2 books, "Catalogue illustré des essais des timbres de Belgique et Congo-Belge", including first printing (1933) and second printing (1983); Willy Grubbens; in reasonable condition

Lot number 543 Quality: LIT

Accumulation of 2 booklets, "La première Emission de l'Etat Indépendant du Congo" (Jean du Four) + "Les Percés en ligne" (Jacques du Four)

Lot number 544 Quality: LIT

Accumulation of 8 books + 1 postal folder (year 1957, view with care)

Lot number 545 Quality: LIT

Altdeutschland Spezial-Katalog und Handbuch, 5. Auflage; Hans Grobe; Fachverlag Hans Grobe, Hanover; 1975; Printed; bound; German; 717; hardcover; very fine; The 5th and most complete edition of Grobe's famous specialised catalogue of German states, considered by many specialists to be the most important work of its kind, still consulted daily by many, ex-libris Joachim Frey

Lot number 546 Quality: LIT

Altdeutschland, Spezial-Katalog und Handbuch 5. Auflage; Hans Grobe; Hans Grobe; 1975; Printed; bound; German; 717 pag.; hardcover; in good condition

Lot number 547 Quality: LIT

Altdeutschland, Spezial-Katalog und Handbuch, 5. Auflage; Hans Grobe; Oppermann, Hanover; 1975; Printed; bound/glued; German; +/-715 pag.; hardcover; in reasonable condition

Lot number 548 Quality: LIT

Auslandsbriefe der Altdeutschen Staaten - Band I - Die nord- und süddeutschen Staaten; Erivan Haub; Heinrich Köhler, Wiesbaden; 2011; Printed; bound; German; 230 pag.; hardcover; very fine;" Album-format book featuring a number of postal rarities from the German states from the famous "Erivan" collection, complete with dust jacket."

Lot number 549 Quality: LIT

Baden - the Unique Unused 1851 9 Kreuzer Error of Colour; David Feldman; David Feldman, Geneva; 2008; Printed; bound; English; 16 pag.; velvet hardcover; as new

Lot number 550 Quality: LIT

Petite Etude sur les Timbres, les Précurseurs et les Entiers Postaux de Bade et leurs Oblitérations; André de Cock, Lucient Herlant & Jacques Stibbe; 1950; Printed; bound; French; 80 pag.; soft cover; in reasonable condition

Lot number 551 Quality: LIT

Baden - the Unique Unused 1851 9 Kreuzer Error of Colour; David Feldman; David Feldman, Geneva; 2008; Printed; bound; English; 16 pag.; velvet hardcover; in packaging

Lot number 552 Quality: LIT

Bewertung der Preußischen Ringnummern-Stempel - III. Auflage; Walter Rasche; published by the author himself; 1959; Printed; stapled; German; 119 pag.; soft cover; very fine; Pocket-sized catalogue of dot stamps on Prussian stamps

Lot number 553 Quality: LIT

Daposta 1937 - I. Danziger Landes-Postwertzeichen-Ausstellung; Waiting in the East, Danzig; 1937; Printed; stapled; German; 63 + 11 pag.; soft cover; in good condition;" the original catalogue published for the famous "Daposta 1937" Philatelic Exhibition in Danzig (on the occasion of which the two souvenir sheets were issued), complete with the extremely rare list of exhibitors, in excellent condition and an exceptional philatelic historical artefact of which very few have survived."

Lot number 554 Quality: LIT

Deutsche Briefmarken-Zeitung 1870-71; Printed; bound; German; 98 pag.; hardcover; as new; Beautifully bound complete reprint of the first volume of one of the earliest philatelic magazines (1870-1871), numbered 815/1,000, probably produced in the 1970s or thereabouts.

Lot number 555 Quality: LIT

DDR - Universalkatalog; P. Fischer, F. Skupin, W. Gudenschwager; Transpress, Berlin; 1986; Printed; bound; German; 712 pag.; hardcover; in good condition; Considered the most comprehensive and detailed specialised catalogue of GDR (East Germany) stamps ever published, still the most important reference work in this field.

Lot number 556 Quality: LIT

Deutsche Kolonien-Vorläufer; Hans Grobe; published by the author himself; 1973; Printed; stapled; German; 147 pag.; soft cover; very fine; standard work on the precursors of the German colonies

Lot number 557 Quality: LIT

Die Deutsche Privatpost; Hans Meier zu Eissen; Verlag Richard Borek GmbH (Vol. I), Verlag Meier zu Eissen (Vols. II - IV), Germany; 1979 - 1997; Printed; stapled; German; 304 + 480 + 494 + 537 pag.; soft cover; very fine; The complete and definitive reference work on German private city post courier stamps and postal history, published in four large volumes over a period of almost 20 years, unrivalled level of detail and research, high graphic quality, very difficult to compile, rare and highly sought after

Lot number 558 Quality: LIT

Die postalischen Abstempelungen und andere Entwertungsarten auf den österreichischen Postwertzeichen-Ausgaben 1867, 1883 und 1890, Erster Band; Wilhelm Klein; 1967; Printed; bound; German; 487 pag.; hardcover; in very good condition

Lot number 559 Quality: LIT

Die Postwertzeichen und Entwertungen der deutschen Postanstalten in den Schutzgebieten und im Ausland; Friedemann, Wittmann; Dr. Wittmann Verlag, Munich; 1988; Printed; bound; German; 457 pag.; hardcover; very fine;" The fourth and final edition of Albert Friedemann's classic work on the postal history of the German colonies, considerably expanded and improved, titled "vol. 1" but never followed by another volume, still one of the most important references to this day."

Lot number 560 Quality: LIT

Die preußischen Nummernstempel / The Prussian Numeral Cancellations; Karlfried Krauß; published by the author himself; 2009; Printed; bound; English / German; 584 pag.; hardcover; as new; A reference work that has become the absolute standard on this subject since its publication, succeeding in overtaking many other similar publications from the past 100+ years, simply superlative graphic quality and great information + appreciation of the Prussian numeral postmarks, this specific copy in literally brand new condition, complete with slipcase, a rare and sought-after book.

Lot number 561 Quality: LIT

Die Private Stadtpost Stuttgart - Biografie und Katalog; Horst Jaedicke; Peter Feuser Verlag, Stuttgart; 2000; Printed; bound; German; 372 pag.; hardcover; as new; The definitive monograph on Stuttgart's private city post, printed in exceptional graphic conditions and very impressive in terms of its size and breadth of information.

Lot number 562 Quality: LIT

Glasewald Privatpostmarken Katalog; Georg Glasewald;" "Merkur" Verein Deutscher Privatpostmarken-Sammler, Gelsenkirchen"; 1953; Printed; stapled; German; 159 pag.; soft cover; very fine; Post-war edition of the well-known catalogue of German private city postage stamps from courier companies, scarce

Lot number 563 Quality: LIT

Glasewald-Privatpostmarken-Katalog; Georg Glasewald; Verlag A.E.Glasewald, Hamburg; 1937; Printed; bound; German; 160 pag.; hardcover; very fine; first edition of the well-known catalogue of German private city postage stamps from courier companies, scarce

Lot number 564 Quality: LIT

Handbuch der abgekürzten vorphilatelistischen Stempel; Hermann Deninger; Georg Amm; 1963; Printed; bound/glued; German; 116 pag.; hardcover; in reasonable condition

Lot number 565 Quality: LIT

Handbuch der Deutschen Private-Postwertzeichen; Carl Schmidt; Peter Feuser Verlag, Stuttgart; 1987; Printed; bound; German; 317 + 527 pag.; hardcover; very fine; Peter Feuser's reprint of the original two-volume work from 1939 on German private city postage stamps issued by courier companies remains one of the most important reference works on this subject.

Lot number 566 Quality: LIT

Hannover, postanstalten und poststempel; Arthur Von Lenthe; Hans Grobe; 1971; Printed; bound/glued; German; +/-220 pag.; hardcover; in good condition

Lot number 567 Quality: LIT

Helgoland Philatelie; Hellmuth Lemberger; published by the author himself; 1970; Printed; bound; German; 143 pag.; hardcover; in good condition; The famous handbook on Helgoland philately, which to this day remains the only work ever compiled on the subject, making it indispensable for any collector interested in this area, complete with dust jacket.

Lot number 568 Quality: LIT

Third Reich, "Het naziregime getoetst aan de Duitse briefwisseling 1933-1945, deel 2: Leven onder het naziregime"; Luc Tempels; 2019; glued; Dutch; 200 pag.; soft cover; very fine

Lot number 569 Quality: LIT

Katalog der deutschen Privatpost-Marken; Carl Sternheim; Verlag Philipp Kosack, Berlin; 1909; Printed; stapled; German; 149 pag.; soft cover; very fine; Second edition of this very early catalogue of German private city postage stamps from courier companies, in extremely good condition, scarce

Lot number 570 Quality: LIT

Königs Briefmarken-Sammelhefte Nr. 1 - Württemberg; Joseph König; published by the author himself; 1917; Printed; stapled; German; 52 pag.; soft cover; in reasonable condition; Early specialised pre-printed album in small format, no stamps inside, but sufficient hinges, rare

Lot number 571 Quality: LIT

Les timbres de la Sarre; Th. Emin; Arthur Maury Publishing House; Printed; bound; French; 103 pag.; soft cover; in good condition

Lot number 572 Quality: LIT

Lübeck Stempel-Handbuch von den Anfängen bis 1868; Karl Knauer, Johannes Niese; Harry von Hofmann Verlag, Hamburg; 1977; Printed; stapled; German; 80 pag.; soft cover; very fine; A much sought-after and comprehensive work on Lübeck postmarks, very detailed

Lot number 573 Quality: LIT

Michel, Deutschland-Spezial 2015 in 2 volumes, Band 1: 1849 bis April 1945 + Band 2: Ab Mai 1945 (Alliierte Besetzung bis BRD); Printed; bound/glued; German; hardcover; in good condition

Lot number 574 Quality: LIT

Plattenfehler-katalog DDR 2015-15 (2x); in reasonable condition

Lot number 575 Quality: LIT

Preussen - Phototafeln der Nummern-Stempel; Bernhard Schirmer; published by the author himself; 1952; Printed; bound; German; approx. 120 pag.; hardcover; very fine; High-quality colour photographs of the highlights from the author's specialised collection of Prussian postmarks, exhibited and awarded at the 5th International Stamp Exhibition in Meran (Italy).

Lot number 576 Quality: LIT

Romanow, Deutsche Kolonien in Berlin; Walter Kruschel, Philaclassica AG; Walter Kruschel, Berlin; 1991; Printed; stapled; German; 432 pag.; soft cover; very fine;" Auction catalogue of the legendary "Romanow" collection of German Colonies, one of the most important reference catalogues for this field and therefore highly sought after."

Lot number 577 Quality: LIT

Schleswig-Holstein - The "Plön" Cover - largest Known Franking of the 1850 First Issue; David Feldman; David Feldman, Geneva; 2008; Printed; bound; English; 16 pag.; velvet hardcover; as new

Lot number 578 Quality: LIT

Thurn und Taxis = Studien 9/I, Quellen Zur Geschichte des Europäischen Postwesens 1501-1806, Teil 1 + 2; Martin Dallmeier; Verlag Lassleben Kallmünz; 1977; Printed; bound/glued; German; soft cover; in reasonable condition

Lot number 579 Quality: LIT

Über die Lokalisierung der Deutschen Feldpostämter 1939-1945, Handbuch und Katalog; Günter Fuchs; 1971; Printed; glued; German; 96 pag.; soft cover; in good condition

Lot number 580 Quality: LIT

USA - Bremen und Vice Versa Transatlantikpost - Bremens Internationale Bedeutungfür die Transatlantische Post; Georg Mehrtens; published by the author himself; 2005; printed (colour); plastic spiral; German; approx. 150 pag.; soft cover; very fine; The complete print of the well-known Mehrtens collection of transatlantic mail from Bremen, very good quality and very well documented, very useful

Lot number 581 Quality: LIT

Zensurpost aus dem III. Reich, Die überwachung des Auslandbriefverkehrs während des II. Wletkrieges durch deutsche Dienststellen; Karl Heinz Riemer;" Poststempelgulde "Rhein-Donau" e.V. - New series of publications"; 1966; printed; stapled; German; 82 pag.; soft cover; in reasonable condition

Lot number 582 Quality: LIT

Zeppelin - Ein bedeutenes Kapitel aus dem Geschichtsbuch der Luftfahrt; Zeppelin-Metallwerken GmbH, Germany; 1974; Printed; bound; German; approx. 50 pag.; hardcover; very fine; A photo album about the history of the Zeppelin company, third edition, with lots of useful information for philatelists, complete with dust jacket

Lot number 583 Quality: LIT

Zeppelin - Denkmal für das deutsche Volk; Prof. Dr. Hans Hildebrandt; Germania-Verlag G.M.B.H., Stuttgart; 1925; Printed; bound; German; 388 pag.; hardcover; very fine; Large album published on the occasion of the 25th anniversary of the very first Zeppelin flight, exceptional graphic quality and richly illustrated, also in colour, a wonderful item closely linked to philately.

Lot number 584 Quality: LIT

Accumulation from various catalogues and reference works for specialists and several postwertzeichen booklets

Lot number 585 Quality: LIT

Accumulation of 13 various catalogues and reference works, including "Plattenfehler"

Lot number 586 Quality: LIT

Accumulation of 18 books, "Boker Altdeutschland – Auktion / Hamburg”, full series, numbers 245, 248, 250, 253, 255, 258, 260, 263, 271, 274, 276, 293, 295, 301, 303, 306, 308; Boker Auktionen; Boker Auktionen; 1980/2000; printed; glued; German; soft cover; in good condition

Lot number 587 Quality: LIT

Accumulation of 2 catalogues, "Michel - Spezial-Katalog der deutschen Privatpostmarken" + "Glasewald - Privatpostmarken - Katalog"

Lot number 588 Quality: LIT

Accumulation of 2 Michel catalogues, including Ganzsachen-Katalog Deutschland 2007 + Briefe-Katalog Deutschland 2005/06; printed; glued; German; soft cover; in reasonable condition

Lot number 589 Quality: LIT

Accumulation of 3 booklets, theme catapult post, including Nordatalantik, Südamerika, "Bremen and Europe"; Erich Haberer; 1977/1985; printed; German; soft cover; in good condition

Lot number 590 Quality: LIT

College Stamps of Oxford and Cambridge; Raymond Lister; The Golden Head Press Ltd., Cambridge; 1966; Printed; stapled; English; 64 pag.; soft cover; very fine; one of the few books on this subject

Lot number 591 Quality: LIT

Great Britain Line Engraved Isues 1840-1841, The Grand Prix Collection formed by Dr. Pichai Buranasombati, Private Collection Sale March 2001 London; 2001; Printed; bound; English; 206 pag.; hardcover; very fine

Lot number 592 Quality: LIT

The Chartwell Collection of King George V including Seahorses; Spink; Spink, London; 2021; Printed; stapled; English; 245 pag.; soft cover; very fine; Auction catalogue of one of the most important collections of King George V issues and probably the most important collection of Seahorses ever formed

Lot number 593 Quality: LIT

The Codrington Correspondence 1743-1851; Robson Lowe; Robson Lowe Ltd.; 1951; Printed; bound/glued; English; 112 pag.; hardcover; in very good condition

Lot number 594 Quality: LIT

The illustrated London news, in color the Queen's stamp collection, november 13, 1965; Printed; stapled; English; 50 pag.; soft cover; in reasonable condition

Lot number 595 Quality: LIT

The Morgan Collection of Australian Commonwealth Stamps - The Federal Period 1901-12 and Kangaroo Issues; Spink; Spink, London; 2012; Printed; stapled; English; 111 pag.; soft cover; very fine;" Auction catalogue of one of the most important specialised collections of Australian Kangaroo stamps ever, including the largest collection of "Kangaroo and Map" Essays, an indispensable reference for the specialised philatelist."

Lot number 596 Quality: LIT

The Postage Stamp Collection of the Late Arthur Hind - British Empire; Arthur Hind; self-published by the executors of the estate (Charles J. Phillips and William C. Kennett); 1934; Printed; stapled; English; 150 + approx. 70 pag.; soft cover; in reasonable condition; auction catalogue in two parts (text and photo plates) of the legendary Arthur Hind collection of British Empire stamps and covers (one of the most important stamp collections ever formed), including all photo plates and in excellent condition, a rare and sought-after catalogue

Lot number 597 Quality: LIT

The Postage Stamps of Great Britain; J. B. Seymour; The Royal Philatelic Society, London; 1950 - 1962; Printed; bound; English; 248 + 220 + 179 + 248 pag.; hardcover; as new; The exceptional composition of the deluxe, half-parchment bound four-volume edition of J.B. Seymour's magnum opus, published by the Royal Philatelic Society as follows: Volume 1 (1950) numbered 15/100, Volume 2 Revised Edition (1962) numbered 39/60, Volume 3 (1954) numbered 40/100 and Volume 4 (1957) numbered 18/75, each with slipcase and all in perfect condition, a top lot for the very serious philatelic bibliophile, extremely rare

Lot number 598 Quality: LIT

The Postal History of the British Post Offices Abroad; Edward B. Proud; Proud-Byiley Co. Ltd., UK; 1991; Printed; bound; English; 551 pag.; hardcover; very fine;" one of the most important works in the famous "Proud-Bailey" series of books, indispensable for any serious philatelic library, complete with dust jacket"

Lot number 599 Quality: LIT

The Stamp Duty of Great Britain and Ireland - A Catalogue of the Embossing Dies and of the Impressed Stamps Used for Fiscal Purposes from 1694 Onward - Volume 2; Samuel B. Frank, Josef Schonfeld; published by the authors themselves; 1971; Printed; stapled; English; 127 pag.; soft cover; in good condition; including the addendum Chart of Style Codes

Lot number 600 Quality: LIT

The Story of the Penny Black and its Contemporaries; A.G. Rigo de Righi; The National Postal Museum, London; 1980; Printed; stapled; English; 55 pag.; soft cover; very fine; ex-libris G.J. Korteling

Lot number 601 Quality: LIT

The Tito Giamporcaro Collection of Great Britain's Mulreadys and Their Caricatures and British Printed and Hand-Illustrated Envelopes; Robert A. Siegel; Robert A. Siegel Auctions, New York; 1996; Printed; stapled; English; 93 pag.; soft cover; very fine

Lot number 602 Quality: LIT

Press release, ‘Hidden in palace for 100 years’, describes discovery of exceptionally rare sheet of ‘2d. blue’ (1840), publication by H.R. Harmer + 2 photos

Lot number 603 Quality: LIT

Stamp Centenary Exhibition under the auspices of The Royal Philatelic Society, London, May 6th - 14th, 1940; The Royal Philatelic Society, London; The Royal Philatelic Society, London; 1940; Printed; stapled; English; 80 pag.; soft cover; very fine; The original catalogue of the Stamp Centenary Exhibition, including the list of participating dealers and exhibitors, undoubtedly one of the most important philatelic exhibitions in the history of the hobby, despite the fact that it was organised in the middle of the Second World War, rare

Lot number 604 Quality: LIT

The Encyclopaedia of British Empire Postage Stamps (vols. 1-6, all first editions); Robson Lowe; Robson Lowe Ltd., London; 1947 - 1991; Printed; bound; English; hardcover; very fine; volumes 1 - 6 of one of the most famous series of reference works ever produced in philately, Robson Lowe's Encyclopaedia, including the first edition of volume 1 (Europe) from 1947, as well as a duplicate of the same in the form of a later edition from 1952, the first edition of volume 2 (Africa) from 1949, the first edition of volume 3 (Asia) from 1951, 1962 first edition of volume 4 (Australasia) - this one with the 1976 supplement included - 1973 first edition of volume 5 (North America) and 1991 first edition of volume 6 (Leeward Islands), dust jackets in varying condition or missing altogether, but the books themselves in very good condition, a rare collection of first editions and a very important group.

Lot number 605 Quality: LIT

The Encyclopaedia of British Empire Postage Stamps Volume V - North America; Robson Lowe; Robson Lowe Ltd., London; 1973; Printed; bound; English; 760 pag.; hardcover; very fine;" Volume 5 of Robson Lowe's Encyclopaedia (first edition from 1973) with his signed dedication reading "for David Feldman at Geneva, 29th April 1974, Robbie Lowe", an interesting piece of philatelic history for the passionate philatelic historian."

Lot number 606 Quality: LIT

The Essential Guide to the Great Britain, 18 volumes in 9 kaften, zie foto website; Kenneth William Statham; Eric Paul Ltd.; 2003; Printed; spiral; English; soft cover; in very good condition

Lot number 607 Quality: LIT

Veilingcatalogus, Harmers Auctions SA, The 2nd May Cover, Lugano 23 March 1991; Harmers Auction SA; Printed; bound; English; +/-12 pag.; hardcover; in good condition

Lot number 608 Quality: LIT

Samenstelling van 2 boeken, "The travelling post offices of Great Britain & Ireland - Their history and postmarks" + Supplement: Guide and Catalogue; Harold S. Wilson; Railway Philatelic Group; 1966; Printed; bound; English; 300 pag.; hardcover; in very good condition

Lot number 609 Quality: LIT

Bureaux Speciaux et Franchises des origines a 1876; James Legendre; published by the author himself; 1963; Printed; stapled; French; 182 pag.; soft cover; very fine; Detailed catalogue of all postmarks and cancellations used by French Special Post Offices such as the Royal Household, Parliament, official institutions, etc. (including franchise marks) from the beginning to 1876, with illustrations, descriptions and prices, possibly autographed, numbered 401/500

Lot number 610 Quality: LIT

Cérès 1849 - La Première Émission de France et ses Usages Postaux - de la Collection Joseph Hackmey; Michèle Chauvet & Jean-François Brun; David Feldman, Geneva; 2009; Printed; bound; French; 192 pag.; velvet hardcover; in packaging; A presentation of the most important items from France's first issue, found in the legendary collection of classic French stamps formed by Joseph Hackmey

Lot number 611 Quality: LIT

France Oblitérations (sans Paris) 1849 - 1876; Jean Pothion; La Poste aux Lettres, Paris; 1985; Printed; stapled; French; 70 pag.; soft cover; very fine

Lot number 612 Quality: LIT

Franchises - Contreseings - Marques administratives de France des Pays conquis de la République Helvétique de la Révolution à la fin du Consulat Juin 1798 à Mai 1804; Raymond A. Viet; published by the author himself; 1963; Printed; stapled; French; 114 pag.; soft cover; very fine

Lot number 613 Quality: LIT

Histoire des timbres-poste de l'Empire Vol. I; Dr. Fromaigeat; Bulletin Philatélique du Midi, Montpellier; 1965; Printed; stapled; French; 174 pag.; soft cover; very fine

Lot number 614 Quality: LIT

Hôpitaux militaires dans la guerre 1914‑1918 : Répertoire général, 5 boeken: Tome 1 – Nord‑Ouest de la France, Tome 2 – Centre‑Est (Paris inclus), Tome 3 – Sud‑Ouest, Tome 4 – Sud‑Est, en Tome 5 – Nord‑Est & Armée d’Orient; François Olier + Jean-Luc Quénec'Hdu; Ysec Éditions ; 2008/2014; Printed; glued; French; soft cover; in reasonable condition

Lot number 615 Quality: LIT

L'occupazione francese del Fezzan nella Libia Italiana; Mario and Toni Caldiron; published by the authors themselves; 1997; Printed; stapled; Italian / French; 190 pag.; soft cover; as new; A comprehensive study of the postage stamps and postal history of the French occupation of Fezzan (Italian Libya), very well documented and one of the most important references for philately in this interesting area.

Lot number 616 Quality: LIT

La Collection La Fayette - Erreurs des Classiques de France; Spink, Behr; Spink, London; 2003; Printed; stapled; English / French; 173 pag.; soft cover; in good condition; One of the most famous French auction catalogues of all time, including the 1fr vermilion tête-bêche block of four

Lot number 617 Quality: LIT

La Poste Maritime Française (vol. 1 - 7); Raymond Salles; published by the author himself; 1961 - 1969; Printed; stapled; French; soft cover; very fine; parts 1 - 7 of this well-known and sought-after work, including a duplicate of part 4, with parts 3 and 5 being James Bendon reprints from 1992-1993, while all others are original prints, in very good condition, with part 1 bearing Salles' signature and dedication to the well-known Belgian philatelist de Cock

Lot number 618 Quality: LIT

Le 20 centimes, émission du Siège de Paris de 1870, reconstitution du panneau D4; André Cailler; 1958; Printed; bound/glued; French; +/-30 pag.; hardcover; in very good condition

Lot number 619 Quality: LIT

Le Courrier Civil dans le Nord de la France Occupée 1914‑1918; Gerhard Ludwig & André Van Dooren; Gerhard Ludwig & André Van Dooren; 2018; Printed; bound; German/French; 369 pag.; hardcover; very fine

Lot number 620 Quality: LIT

Les anciens timbres français et leurs oblitérations avec 16 planches hors texte; Emmanuel Blanc; Payot; 1946; Printed; bound; French; 168 pag. + 16 black and white plates; hardcover; in good condition

Lot number 621 Quality: LIT

Les Ballons Montés, Boules de Moulins, Pigeongrammes, Papillons de Metz - Historique, évaluation, classification, cotation; Gérard Lhéritier; Valeur Philatélique, Nice; 1994; Printed; bound; French; 310 pag.; hardcover; very fine; A well-known and important handbook and catalogue of Balloons Montés, richly illustrated and very well documented

Lot number 622 Quality: LIT

Les oblitérations des Bureaux Français à l'Étranger; M. Langlois, L. François; Yvert et Tellier, Amiens; 1924; Printed; bound; French; 148 pag.; hardcover; very fine; beautiful half-leather binding, including errata

Lot number 623 Quality: LIT

Marques Postales et Oblitérations de Savoie des origines à 1876; Michel Domenech; published by the author himself; 1966; Printed; stapled; French; 285 + 53 pag.; soft cover; very fine; the definitive work on this subject, including the fold-out map and the 1984 supplement and update, generally scarce

Lot number 624 Quality: LIT

Nomenclature des Bureaux de Postes Français 1852 - 1876; Jean Pothion; La Poste aux Lettres, Paris; 1977; Printed; stapled; French; 107 pag.; soft cover; in good condition

Lot number 625 Quality: LIT

Nomenclature des entiers postaux officiels de France et de Monaco; Jean-François Brun; published by the author himself; 1986; Printed; stapled; French; 55 pag.; soft cover; in good condition

Lot number 626 Quality: LIT

Poste Maritime Française; J. Schatzkes; F. Fontanez, Geneva; 1978; Printed; stapled; French; 183 pag.; soft cover; very fine; Auction catalogue of the renowned Schatzkes Collection of French maritime post, a highly important reference work and collector's item, scarce

Lot number 627 Quality: LIT

Timbres de France – Le Spécialisé 1849-1900 (Volume 1); Yvert & Tellier; 2000; Printed; bound/glued; French; 492 pag.; hardcover; in very good condition

Lot number 628 Quality: LIT

Catalogue de France & Monaco, "Les timbres fiscaux et socio-postaux"; Yvert & Tellier; French Society of Fiscal Philately; 2004; Printed; glued; French; 224 pag.; soft cover; in reasonable condition

Lot number 629 Quality: LIT

Catalogue des Cartes officielles de Franchise Militaire de la Guerre 1914-1918; Maurice Picard; L'Echangiste Universel, Bischwiller; 1929; Printed; stapled; French; 23 pag.; soft cover; very fine

Lot number 630 Quality: LIT

Cataloog, "Timbres de France - Le Spécialisé 1849-1900", Yvert & Tellier, Volume 1; Yvert & Tellier; 2000; Printed; bound/glued; French; 492 pag.; hardcover; very fine

Lot number 631 Quality: LIT

Encyclopédie des Timbres-Poste de France; Académie de Philatélie (collective); Académie de Philatélie, Paris; 1968; Printed; bound; French; 599 + 847 pag.; hardcover; very fine; The legendary monograph on French philately in two volumes, including the first supplement from March 1969 and the errata for Volume II, original binding and protective plastic covers

Lot number 632 Quality: LIT

De afstempelingen en enkele andere wetenswaardigheden van de Emissie 1852 van Nederland; Drs. A.M.A. van der Willigen; Davo Publishers, Netherlands; 1955; Printed; bound; Dutch; 72 pag.; soft cover; very fine

Lot number 633 Quality: LIT

Emissie 1864, standaardwerk van de postwaarden van Nederland; J. F. Cleij; Davo Deventer; Printed; bound/glued; Dutch; 244 pag.; hardcover; in good condition; Cover slightly damaged, hardcover of book itself in good condition

Lot number 634 Quality: LIT

Forgeries of Netherlands stamps and former Colonies; P.F.A. van de Loo; Netherlands Philatelic Society of Chicago; 1979 - 1982; Printed; stapled; English; soft cover; very fine; Both parts of the English version of this very useful guide

Lot number 635 Quality: LIT

Postal History of The Netherlands, the issues of 1852, 1864 and 1867 "The Classics"; G.J.J.M. Van Hussen; Van Dieten Stamp Auctions; 2007; Printed; bound/glued; English; 257 pag.; hardcover; in very good condition

Lot number 636 Quality: LIT

Jubileumboek i.v.m. het 25-jarig bestaan van Perfin Club Nederland; Jacqueline Birnie, Jaap Manssen and Nico van der Lee; 2012; Printed; glued; Dutch; +/-600 pag.; soft cover; very fine

Lot number 637 Quality: LIT

Postverkeer in barre tijden – Post in ’s‑Hertogenbosch tijdens en rondom de Tweede Wereldoorlog; Huber van Werkhoven; Het Bossche Prentenmuseum / 's-Hertogenbossche Filatelisten Vereniging; 2010; Printed; bound; Dutch; 240 pag.; hardcover; in very good condition

Lot number 638 Quality: LIT

Postvluchten uit de geschiedenis van het luchtpost-vervoer, catalogus voor Nederland en Overzeese Rijksdelen; J. Boesman; Davo Deventer; 1970; Printed; bound/glued; Dutch; hardcover; in good condition; Cover slightly damaged, hardcover of book itself in good condition

Lot number 639 Quality: LIT

The Burrus Collection of Netherlands; Maurice Burrus; Robson Lowe Ltd., London; 1963; Printed; stapled; English; 28 pag.; soft cover; very fine

Lot number 640 Quality: LIT

The First Postage Dues - Holland's "3S" Markings 1667 - 1811; De Nederlandse Vereniging van Poststukken- en Poststempelverzamelaars; 2002; Printed; stapled; English; 302 pag.; soft cover; very fine; The comprehensive study of Dutch postage stamps prior to philatelic markings, beautifully illustrated and thoroughly documented, complete with foil identification sheets

Lot number 641 Quality: LIT

Accumulation of 4 books, including "De poststempels van Nederland;" Advertising handstamps and commemorative stamps" (Wart) + 3 Corinphila auctions 251 to 253”

Lot number 642 Quality: LIT

Accumulation of 9 catalogues, including 3 Van Dieten auction catalogues

Lot number 643 Quality: LIT

Accumulation of 18 books, all issue 1852, see photos on website

Lot number 644 Quality: LIT

Accumulation of 19 books or reference works, see photos on website

Lot number 645 Quality: LIT

Lokale opdrukken aangebracht door de Netherlands Indies Civiel Administration (NICA) - Timor en Soemba 1946; G.J. Bessels; published by the author himself; 1983; Printed; stapled; Dutch; 36 pag.; soft cover; very fine

Lot number 646 Quality: LIT

Dutch Indies, 7 works and some loose material, as Vosse: Dai Nippon, Nash: Dutch West Borneo, Van Nieuwkerk: LEsser Sunda Island, etc., zie foto's website

Lot number 647 Quality: LIT

Poststempels in Nederlands Oost-Indie 1789 - 1864; Wolff de Beer; Van Dieten, The Hague; 1971; Printed; bound; Dutch; 200 pag.; hardcover; very fine; most important reference work on the pre-philatelic postmarks of the Dutch East Indies, complete with dust jacket

Lot number 648 Quality: LIT

Poststempels in Nederlands Oost-Indie 1789 - 1864; Wolff De Beer; Van Dieten/The Hague; 1971; Printed; bound/glued; Dutch; 200 pag.; hardcover; in reasonable condition

Lot number 649 Quality: LIT

Postzegelblad voor Indië - Maandblad voor Philatelie; Postzegelblad voor Indië, Bandung; 1933 - 1934; Printed; bound; Dutch; 224 + 232 pag.; hardcover; very fine; First 25 issues of this philatelic magazine published in Bandung, Dutch East Indies, i.e. the first two years of publication bound together and including, of course, the coveted No. 1

Lot number 650 Quality: LIT

Anfänge bis 1854 Handbuch Postgeschichte von Genf; Richard Schäfer; Andreas Grünewald, Germany; 2006; Printed; bound; German; 276 pag.; hardcover; as new; Probably the most important handbook ever published on the postal history of Geneva, with an emphasis on the pre-philatelic period, richly illustrated and very well documented

Lot number 651 Quality: LIT

Canton of Geneva - The Collection; David Feldman; David Feldman, Geneva; 2000; Printed; bound; English; 45 pag.; hardcover; as new

Lot number 652 Quality: LIT

Die Briefmarken der Schweiz; Ernst Müller A.G.; Ernst Müller A.G., Basel; ca. 1940; Printed; bound; German; approx. 200 pag.; hardcover; very fine;" A complete and absolutely brand new Switzerland and Liechtenstein specialised stamp album produced by Ernst Müller in Basel (item no. 311), unblemished in every respect and never touched by a stamp or hinge, no pencil marks or other annotations, very rare in this condition, as almost all existing copies have already been "used" by collectors, a real connoisseur's item"

Lot number 653 Quality: LIT

Die Zürcher Kantonalmarken; Jean-Pierre Senn, Colin Michael Senn; Swiss Stamp Show GmbH; 2018; Printed; bound; German; 258 pag.; hardcover; as new;" Comprehensive and richly illustrated study of the cantonal stamps of Zurich (the famous "4" and "6"), one of the most important ever published, if not the most important."

Lot number 654 Quality: LIT

Großes Handbuch der Abstempelungen auf Schweizer Marken 1843-1907 (8 volumes in totaal); F.X. Andres, Hans Emmenegger; Association of Swiss Philatelists' Clubs; 1969 - 1973; Printed; ring binder; German; hardcover (ring binders); very fine; The most important reference work on Swiss postmarks, complete in 8 volumes (5 text + 3 illustrations) and with various other articles inserted by a previous owner, remains an important tool for any serious philatelist with an interest in Switzerland, high quality, rarely found complete.

Lot number 655 Quality: LIT

Handbuch der Schweizer Vorphilatelie 1695-1850; Jean J. Winkler; Verlag Verband Schweizerischer Philatelisten-Vereine; 1968; Printed; bound; German; 554 pag.; hardcover; very fine; The definitive reference work on Swiss pre-philatelic postmarks and postal history, extensively illustrated and with point ratings, an important and sought-after book.

Lot number 656 Quality: LIT

La Carte Postale dans le canton de Genève de 1870 à 1916; Serge Ramel; published by the author himself; 2006; Printed; bound; French; 300 pag.; hardcover; as new; richly illustrated work on the history of the postcard in the canton of Geneva, covering both historical and social aspects, a true labour of love and a beautiful book that transcends the boundaries of cartophilia, numbered 190

Lot number 657 Quality: LIT

La Poste à Genève de l'origine à 1851; Dr. George Fulpius; The Geneva Philatelic Union; 1943; Printed; stapled; French; 83 pag.; soft cover; very fine; Handbook covering all philatelic aspects of the development of postal services in and around Geneva, with extensive historical background information

Lot number 658 Quality: LIT

Les Marques Postales de la Suisse Romande; W. Liniger, J.-L. Nagel, L. Vuille; published by the authors themselves; 1955; Printed; stapled; French; 92 pag.; soft cover; very fine; The original serial version of this work, published in four fascicles (complete), one of the most important references on the subject, last numbered 172/300

Lot number 659 Quality: LIT

Les Marques Postales de la Suisse Romande; W. Liniger, J.-L. Nagel, L. Vuille; published by the authors themselves; 1956; Printed; bound; French; 92 pag.; hardcover; very fine; The consolidated and improved edition of this work, originally published as a serial, one of the most important references on the subject, numbered 147/200

Lot number 660 Quality: LIT

Monographie Die Winterthur Marke der Übergangszeit 1850; Hans F. Hunziker; Zumstein + Cie., Bern; 1993; Printed; bound; German; 48 pag.; hardcover; very fine;" monograph on the "Winterthur" issue of Switzerland, complete with dust jacket"

Lot number 661 Quality: LIT

Strubel - Helvetia assise non dentelée 1854-1862; Hans F. Hunziker; Zumstein + Cie., Bern; 1986; Printed; bound; German / French; 139 pag.; hardcover; very fine;" reference work on the popular "Sitting Helvetia" issue of Switzerland, also known as "Strubel", complete with dust jacket, ex-libris Karl Rutishauser"

Lot number 662 Quality: LIT

Tessin - Die Strahlenstempel der Schweiz - Dokumentation und Katalog; Jean-Paul Bach, Felix Winterstein; Multiprint Verlag GmbH, Basel; 2012; Printed; bound; German; 266 pag.; hardcover; as new; A highly unusual and equally interesting approach to philately, presenting the classic postmarks of the Swiss-Italian canton of Ticino (Tessin in German), together with historical and tourist information about each of the places described by the postmarks, exuberant graphic quality and some of the most sought-after postmarks of classic Switzerland.

Lot number 663 Quality: LIT

Timbres-Poste de Génève 1843-1854; Bernard Morand, Henri Grand, Pierre Dinichert; published by the authors themselves; 1990; Printed; bound; French / German; 75 pag.; hardcover; very fine; A presentation of important classic Swiss postage items used in Geneva, complete with dust jacket

Lot number 664 Quality: LIT

Über die Frankaturen der Sitzenden Helvetia gezähnt + bijlage; Special Collectors' Association; 1974; Printed; bound; German; 64 pag.; hardcover; as new

Lot number 665 Quality: LIT

Auction catalogues, "XIIte Briefmarkenversteigerung - XIIème Vente aux Enchères - Ferrari" + extra book with images of lots, 15-26 April 1929; E. Luder-Edelman & Co.; 1929; printed; glued; German/English/French; soft cover; in reasonable condition

Lot number 666 Quality: LIT

Albania, "Notes on the Stamps of Albania"; Lionel Wiener; published by the author himself; 1916; Printed; bound; English; 23 pag.; hardcover; very fine;" very early work on Albanian philately consisting of a collection of articles first published in "The Stamp Lover", beautifully bound in half leather, rare"

Lot number 667 Quality: LIT

Argentina, "Catalogo de los sellos postales de la Republica Argentina y Buenos Aires, Cordoba, Corrientes, Entre Rios - Sexta Edicion" (vol. I + II); Victor Kneitschel; Victor Kneitschel, Buenos Aires; 1958; Printed; bound; Spanish; 909 pag.; hardcover; very fine; The complete 6th edition of the Kneitschel specialised catalogue of Argentina, in 2 volumes, still considered by many to be the most important reference catalogue for this country, so complete copies in good condition are scarce and highly sought after, also includes the first supplement on first day cancellations

Lot number 668 Quality: LIT

Argentina, El Correo Marítimo en el Río de la Plata; José Marcó del Pont; Compañía Sud/Americana de Billetes de Banco, Buenos Aires; 1913; Printed; bound; Spanish; 161 pag.; hardcover; as new; well-known early handbook in excellent condition

Lot number 669 Quality: LIT

Argentina, El Correo Marítimo en el Río de la Plata; José Marcó del Pont; Compañía Sud/Americana de Billetes de Banco, Buenos Aires; 1913; Printed; stapled; Spanish; 161 pag.; soft cover; in good condition; the well-known early handbook in its original soft cover binding, a little rough around the spine but the pages in very good condition