SUPPLIES AND LITERATURE — Literature |
| Lot | Condition | Description | Value/Bidding |
5 TOTAL IMAGES | 1015 | O | Selection of twenty-eight Billig’s Philatelic Handbooks from in one carton. Includes Volumes 1-6, 8-25, and 29-30 from 1944//1964. Bindings are intact and books are in excellent condition. A terrific addition to any philatelic library. | Cat. Value: S.B. 150.00 Price Realized: $230.00 |
8 TOTAL IMAGES | 1016 | O | Specialty Literature Roundup. Two-carton lot of over thirty philatelic and historical reference works in excellent condition. Guaranteed to make your stamp chatter snap, crackle, and pop with little-known facts and details. Includes texts in English, German, and Russian. Addresses topics such as postmarks, post offices, postcards, mail practices in bygone times, vessel-named markings, and more. Even includes a German-language action novel concerning the exploits of a submarine and its crew. Bought individually, the books would be quite expensive. Available here at a low suggested bid. The photos show this lot’s entire contents. | Cat. Value: S.B. 150.00 Price Realized: $90.00 |
| 1017 | O | Complete set of six volume Scott 2021 Standard Catalogs. Used by a little old lady who only cataloged on Sundays. | Cat. Value: S.B. 140.00 Price Realized: $210.00 |
7 TOTAL IMAGES | 1018 | O | Literature selection consisting of roughly hard, soft, spiral cover books in three cartons. Includes informational knowledge on naval, WW II censored, FDCs, Michigan postal etc. Please see photos for what is available in this lot. Weight is approximately 150 pounds; so call for a quote to your area. | Cat. Value: S.B. 100.00 Price Realized: $95.00 |
5 TOTAL IMAGES | 1019 | O | Neat lot of philatelic hardback literature consisting of nine volume of the American Air Mail Catalogues including volumes 1-2 Sixth edition, Holyland four volumes including 1954-1961 1-7 and the Yucatan Affair: The Work of Raoul Ch. De Thuin, Philatelic Counterfeiter in one carton | Cat. Value: S.B. 100.00 Price Realized: $55.00 |
| 1020 | O | Lot of roughly forty different near mint “Best in Children’s Books by Nelson Doubleday from 1957-1961 in one carton. Return to your childhood and simpler era by view and buying this selection. | Cat. Value: S.B. 75.00 Price Realized: $85.00 |
| 1021 | O | Selection of specialist Scandinavia area literature, includes Denmark, Greenland, some Facit postal history catalogs, etc. The right reference sources for the right collector. | Cat. Value: S.B. 60.00 Price Realized: $70.00 |
| 1022 | O | Twenty different hardback books “The Stamp Specialist” from 1941/46. | Cat. Value: S.B. 50.00 Price Realized: $26.00 |
| 1023 | O | An interesting selection of books on air planes especially those of the US Air Force. Most are on World War II with a few later. Great photos! Military historians take time to view. | Cat. Value: S.B. 50.00 Price Realized: $12.00 |
| 1024 | O | Seven precancel catalogs (five different) most as published by the Precancel Stamp Society. Includes Town and Type Catalog of U.S. and Territories (5th Edition); Double Line Electro Precancels (1993 Edition); Catalog of U.S. Bureau Precancels (August 1990 edition); and The Vinyl Town and Type Catalog (1985 by Miniseries Catalogs). Good information if precancels are your thing. | Cat. Value: S.B. 20.00 Price Realized: $55.00 |