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Auction No 420, Category: Philatelic Literature

10 Lots (displaying 1 - 10)

Air Mail Literature comprising Proud "The Postal History of British Air Mails" 1991, in d/jkt; McQueen "Jusqu’a Airmail Markings" 1993;

Lot: 184

  • Auction Date: Wed 13th Sep 2023 12:00 BST (Ended)
  • Est: £40 - £50
SOLD £32
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Air Mail Literature comprising Proud The Postal History of British Air Mails 1991, in d/jkt; McQueen Jusqu'a Airmail Markings 1993; and Curley The Graf Zeppelin's Flights to South America, 1970; all VG/VF, no inscriptions; together with 29 airmail pamphlets, mostly Francis Field, all bar five with filing punch holes, a few with annotations. (32).

Military & Censorship, a collection of literature, including Gould "Royal Naval Air Service"; Freestone & Keefe "Finnish Fieldpost 1939-1945";

Lot: 185

  • Auction Date: Wed 13th Sep 2023 12:00 BST (Ended)
  • Est: £70 - £100
SOLD £120
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Military & Censorship, a collection of literature, including Gould Royal Naval Air Service; Freestone & Keefe Finnish Fieldpost 1939-1945; Tranmer Austro-Hungarian A.P.O's, 1973, h/bk; Stich Civil and Military Censorship during World War II, 1993; Waugh & Luft A Chronology of French Military Campaigns and Expeditions with their Postal Markings 1815-1983; Daynes World War Two Censor Marks, 1987, and various others. One signed by the author, others without inscriptions. Good to VF (33)

Henry Schwab "The Echoes That Remain: A Postal History of the Holocaust", 1992, in d/jkt; Van de Linden "Catalogue des Marques de Passage 1661-1875"

Lot: 186

  • Auction Date: Wed 13th Sep 2023 12:00 BST (Ended)
  • Est: £40 - £60
SOLD £30
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Henry Schwab The Echoes That Remain: A Postal History of the Holocaust, 1992, in d/jkt; Van de Linden Catalogue des Marques de Passage 1661-1875, gilt cloth; Stich Prisoners of War, Internees and Refugees in the European Theatre of World War II, 1990; Cockrill Sea Post booklets (3); and other philatelic literature. VG/VF, no inscriptions. (17)

World collection in old albums (3) from 19th Century to early 1950s with useful GB, Germany & others; s/bk with GB 1946 Victory set in complete sheets

Lot: 198

  • Auction Date: Wed 13th Sep 2023 12:00 BST (Ended)
  • Est: £40 - £60
SOLD £72
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World collection in old albums (3) from 19th Century to early 1950s with useful GB, Germany & others; s/bk with GB 1946 Victory set in complete sheets UM plus two additional 2½d UM sheets (none with listed varieties); and attractive Liechtenstein 1953 Scouts Jamboree set FU on maxi-card. (Many 100s)

David Robinson "For the Port & Carriage of Letters: A Practical Guide to the Inland and Foreign Postage Rates of the British Isles 1570 to 1840"

Lot: 210

  • Auction Date: Wed 13th Sep 2023 12:00 BST (Ended)
  • Est: £30 - £50
UNSOLD
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David Robinson For the Port & Carriage of Letters: A Practical Guide to the Inland and Foreign Postage Rates of the British Isles 1570 to 1840, s/bk, 1990; G.F. Oxley British Postal Rates to Europe 1836-1876; and others including Frank Staff The Transatlantic Mail. Good to VF, no inscriptions. (8)

Edward Proud "History of British Army Postal Service 1882-1963", 1982, 3 vols; "The Postal History of the Naval & R.A.F. Postal Services", 1992,

Lot: 217

  • Auction Date: Wed 13th Sep 2023 12:00 BST (Ended)
  • Est: £30 - £40
SOLD £52
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Edward Proud History of British Army Postal Service 1882-1963, 1982, 3 vols; The Postal History of the Naval & R.A.F. Postal Services, 1992, in d/jkt; and Rossiter History of the East African Army Postal Service, [1984]. Fine internally, no inscriptions. (5) 

Canadian Philatelic Literature including "Catalogue of Canadian Railway Cancellations"(two different), Robson Lowe’s "Encyclopaedia - North America"

Lot: 243

  • Auction Date: Wed 13th Sep 2023 12:00 BST (Ended)
  • Est: £30 - £50
UNSOLD
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Canadian Philatelic Literature including Catalogue of Canadian Railway Cancellations (two different), Robson Lowe's Encyclopaedia – North America, in d/jkt, Military & Naval, etc. All VG/VF, no inscriptions. (8)

Peter Padget "The Postal Markings of China", 1981, s/bk, comb-binding, 109pp. VG

Lot: 244

  • Auction Date: Wed 13th Sep 2023 12:00 BST (Ended)
  • Est: £30 - £40
SOLD £20
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Peter Padget The Postal Markings of China, 1981, s/bk, comb-binding, 109pp. VG

German Philatelic Literature, a mix of English, German and French publications; including Feldpost, Airmails, Ships’ Post, Occupied Territories,

Lot: 245

  • Auction Date: Wed 13th Sep 2023 12:00 BST (Ended)
  • Est: £40 - £60
SOLD £165
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German Philatelic Literature, a mix of English, German and French publications; including Feldpost, Airmails, Ships' Post, Occupied Territories, Momin & Denil's work on the Waffen-SS in four volumes, etc. VG/VF, no inscriptions. (25)      

D.S. Virk "Indian Army Post Offices in the Second World War", 1982, in worn d/jkt, and "Indian Army Post Offices: Locations and Movements", 1973;

Lot: 247

  • Auction Date: Wed 13th Sep 2023 12:00 BST (Ended)
  • Est: £40 - £60
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D.S. Virk Indian Army Post Offices in the Second World War, 1982, in worn d/jkt, and Indian Army Post Offices: Locations and Movements, 1973; Lee Indian Military Air Letter Cards 1942-47, 1985; Robson Lowe The Encyclopaedia of British Empire Postage Stamps, Vol.III – The Empire in Asia, 1951; Davis & Martin Burma Postal History, c.1988, in d/jkt; and another. Varied condition. (6)