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Auction No 401, Tag: Travelling Post Offices

6 Lots (displaying 1 - 6)

Carton of Philatelic Literature, 1901 to modern, mainly softbacks; mostly railway related with works on Railway Letter Stamps, TPOs

Lot: 201

  • Auction Date: Wed 2nd Jun 2021 12:00 BST (Ended)
  • Est: £50 - £60
SOLD £30
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Carton of Philatelic Literature, 1901 to modern, mainly softbacks; mostly railway related with works on Railway Letter Stamps, TPOs and thematics, plus Revenues etc. Includes 5 issues of Morley's Philatelic Journal 1901-05 in fair condition, and Kobayagawa's Catalogue of Japanese Revenue Stamps, 1909, VG. Fair to VF (45)         

J. de Bast and H. Herman "Bureaux Ambulants de Belgique 1840-1988", Club 92, 1998; tall octavo s/bk, card wraps, VG; illustrated throughout.

Lot: 259

  • Auction Date: Wed 2nd Jun 2021 12:00 BST (Ended)
  • Est: £70 - £80
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J. de Bast and H. Herman Bureaux Ambulants de Belgique 1840-1988, Club 92, 1998; tall octavo s/bk, card wraps, VG; illustrated throughout. A comprehensive study of the Belgian TPO system. Fine internally, without markings or inscriptions. 463pp

Cyril Kidd & Philip Cockrill "Newfoundland Travelling Post Office Cancellations", Philip Cockrill, 1987; A5 booklet, stapled card wraps, VG;

Lot: 263

  • Auction Date: Wed 2nd Jun 2021 12:00 BST (Ended)
  • Est: £20 - £30
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Cyril Kidd & Philip Cockrill Newfoundland Travelling Post Office Cancellations, Philip Cockrill, 1987; A5 booklet, stapled card wraps, VG; numerous illustrations. 52pp. No internal markings.

Alan N. Codling "The Travelling Post Offices (Ambulancias) of Chile", Alan Codling, 2010; large format s/bk, card wraps, fine; illustrated throughout

Lot: 264

  • Auction Date: Wed 2nd Jun 2021 12:00 BST (Ended)
  • Est: £40 - £50
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Alan N. Codling The Travelling Post Offices (Ambulancias) of Chile, Alan Codling, 2010; large format s/bk, card wraps, fine; illustrated throughout many in colour; fine internally, without inscriptions. 117pp

Dirk Stratmann & others "Katalog der unter Deutscher Postverwaltung verwendeten Bahnpoststempel", 2010, large format h/bk, pictorial boards,

Lot: 273

  • Auction Date: Wed 2nd Jun 2021 12:00 BST (Ended)
  • Est: £50 - £60
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Dirk Stratmann & others Katalog der unter Deutscher Postverwaltung verwendeten Bahnpoststempel, 2010, large format h/bk, pictorial boards, 496pp; a comprehensive listing of the Railway TPOs of Germany with illustrations of the various types, together with three companion volumes in softback covering aspects of the history of the German TPO system, and a related journal, 2008-2010. Fine (5)

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C.L. Towle "U.S. Route and Station Agent Postmarks", Mobile Post Office Society, 1986; A4 h/bk, leatherette binding, gilt, in slightly worn d/jkt;

Lot: 285

  • Auction Date: Wed 2nd Jun 2021 12:00 BST (Ended)
  • Est: £40 - £50
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C.L. Towle U.S. Route and Station Agent Postmarks, Mobile Post Office Society, 1986; A4 h/bk, leatherette binding, gilt, in slightly worn d/jkt; a major work comprising 420pp including 160pp of illustrations. 24pp of additional illustrations loosely inserted. Together with Charles Towle's Historical Supplement, 1986, A4 s/bk, spiral bound, 122pp, some fox marks to edge of text block. Both signed & inscribed by the author.(2)