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Public Auction #421

Click here for pre-auction bidding, ended August 22, 2014 at 7:00pm (New York time)
Bids updated August 22, 2014 at 6:14pm (New York time)

SUPPLIES AND LITERATURE — Literature
LotConditionDescriptionValue/Bidding
688oSmall but useful literature accumulation from 1897 to 1961. Consists of about 15 books and pamphlets. Includes five Catalogues of the Royal Philatelic Collection by Sir John Wilson from 1952 for Great Britain, British Asia, Africa, Australasia, and America, 1897 Scott Standard Postage Stamp Catalogue, and Compex 1958-1961. A wonderful lot.Cat. Value: S.B. 325.00
Price Realized: $170.00
689oCollection of 80 old antique reference books, journals, catalogs, or albums for stamps and coins (mostly stamps) from the 1870s to 1960s in three cartons. Some are scarce and difficult to find in today’s market. Condition varies widely, so inspection is recommended. Includes History of the Postage Stamps of the United States 1887 by John K. Tiffany, Lincoln Postage Stamp Catalog 11th Edition 1898 by William S. Lincoln, Norway Stamps 1855-1914, 1915 by Justus Anderssen and Henrik Dethloff, and Star Rare Coin Encyclopedia and Premium Catalog 1934 by B. Max Mehl. See complete listing on our website. More 19th Century reference material that we have seen in a while. Shipping weight is 85 lbs. please call for quote.Cat. Value: S.B. 250.00
Price Realized: $140.00
690oAll the literature from the shelves of an accomplished collector filling four cartons. Around 100 different titles mostly hard cover types from small size specialty and general interest books through larger coffee table types. Over 60 pounds shipping weight.Cat. Value: S.B. 150.00
Price Realized: $80.00
691oHeavy carton of philatelic literature holding over 20 items. Include Max Johl, B.W.H. Poole, Thorp, an, 1895 Meekeel and 1909 Scott catalog. For a complete list see our website. Shipping weight is 33lbs., call for a rate quote.Cat. Value: S.B. 100.00
Price Realized: $130.00
692oMassive British Malaya and Area educational selection in four cartons. Contains books and binders having all the information you will need to study this fascinating area. Includes Malaya Study Group, Malayan Philatelist, and Postal History of British Malaya by Edward Proud from the 1960s to 1990s. From an estate of a specialist. (weight roughly 150 pounds, please call for a quote to your area).Cat. Value: S.B. ----
Price Realized: $150.00
693oTwo heavy cartons of tomes each having to do with Czechoslovakian Philately. Best of all is an over ten volume “Monografie Cechoslovenskych Znamek” in like new condition. If you read the language crammed full of interesting detail on the subject. Over 70 pounds for shipping.Cat. Value: S.B. ----
Price Realized: $14.00