JAPAN – Peplow, F. J.: Plates of the Stamps of Japan 1871–1876 (1910). XV + 107 pages, in special ringbinder. One of the famous rarities of philatelic literature. This is No. 4 of 25 copies issued in December 1910, signed by the author. This publication was never available for purchase, only “in private circulation”. According to the list of subscribers inside this copy belonged perhaps to A. R. Barrett. In addition to 107 single plates of...
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Lot #20852 - Country specific Literature (from A–Z) Overseas
JAPAN – Japanese Post Office: Dai Nihon Teikoku Yubin Kitte Enkakushi (History of the postage stamps of the Japanese Empire), issued by the Department of Communications in 1896 and illustrated with 107 original stamps, envelopes, wrappers and post cards or specially made facsimile/reprints of stamps, etc., not available any more. One of 300 issued, for official presentation (and never sold to the public). This copy is dedicated to Mr....
Lot #20853 - Country specific Literature (from A–Z) Overseas
KOREA – Jae-Seung, Kim: Study on the first Korean stamps used in 1884. – Genuines and Forgeries (1994), 338 pages, hardcover, signed by the author; PLUS: Jae-Seung, Kim: The facts of Korean classic stamps (1998), 406 pages, hardcover with dust jacket; PLUS: Zirkle, Helen K. / Hahn, Warren: Philatelic Handbook for Korea, 1884–1905 (1970), 128 pages, hardcover with dust jacket. All 3 titles in good condition. Estimate: 130 Euro
Lot #20854 - Country specific Literature (from A–Z) Overseas
KOREA – Mizuhara, M.: Postal History of Korea. Lee Dynasty Era 1884–1905. The M. Mizuhara Collection (1978), 58 pages, hardcover; PLUS: Song-Hwan, Kim: Postal History of Imperial Korea 1884–1905 (1984 dedicated to Börje Wallberg), 139 plates, bilingual, limited edition (No 15 of 500), hardcover, slip case; PLUS: Song-Hwan, Kim: Entire Covers Story of Imperial Korea (Large Gold exhibit at Stockholmia 1986), 90 pages, in Korean language,...
Lot #20855 - Country specific Literature (from A–Z) Overseas
KOREA – INDIA 89: Kim Song-Hwan Collection: Postal History of Imperial Korea (also Large Gold at Stockholmia 1986, two photocopies documenting of the collection more than 200 pages, privately softbound; PLUS: PHILA KOREA 84: Sea Young Chang, Sang Ho Lee, Sang Lai Ha Collections, 208 pages, in English, hardcover with gold title imprint on front and spine. Good condition. Estimate: 80 Euro
Lot #20856 - Country specific Literature (from A–Z) Overseas
MALAYSIA – Hollex, Dr. R. M.: Kedah and Perlis. Their Stamps and Postal History 1887–1941 (1995), 478 pages, hardcover, good condition. Estimate: 60 Euro
Lot #20857 - Country specific Literature (from A–Z) Overseas
NEPAL – Hellrigl, Dr. Wolfgang C. / Vignola, Frank: The Classic Stamps of Nepal (1984), 215 pages, hardcover with gold title imprint on front and spine, excellent condition; PLUS: Smythies, E. A. / Dawson, L. E.: The postage Stamps of Nepal (1945), 15 pages, softcover (cover with small faults); PLUS: Heddergott, Jochen: Nepal ½ Anna, 25 pages, softcover, good condition; PLUS: Smythies, E. A. / Dawson, L. E. / Haverbeck, Harrison D. S.: The...
Lot #20858 - Country specific Literature (from A–Z) Overseas
NEPAL – Hellrigl, Dr. Wolfgang C.: Nepal Postal History: The British-Indian Post Office in Nepal (1991), 200 pages, hardcover with dust jacket; PLUS: Hellrigl, Dr. Wolfgang C.: A Catalogue of Nepalese Postmarks (1879–1935) (1982), 74 pages, bilingual (German/English) stapled. Estimate: 70 Euro
Lot #20859 - Country specific Literature (from A–Z) Overseas
NETHERLANDS EAST INDIES – Bulterman, P. R.: Poststempels Nederlands-Indie 1864–1950 (1981), 579 pages, hardcover with dust jacket, a rare and always expensive book; PLUS: de Beer, W. S. Wolf: Poststempels in Nederlands Oost Indie 1789–1864 (1971), 200 pages, hardcover with dust jacket (this is a litte discoloured in small parts), the book is fine; PLUS: ten Geuzendam, A. W.: De vierkantstempels van Nederlands-Oost-Indie 1892–1916 (1976), 27...
Lot #20860 - Country specific Literature (from A–Z) Overseas
PALESTINE – Lindenberg, Paul P.: Das Postwesen palästinas vor der britischen Besatzung (1926), 46 pages, softcover (this slightly coloured at the edges, otherwise in good condition), rare; PLUS: Hochheiser, Dr. Arthur M.: Postal Stationary of the Palestine Mandate (1984), 97 pages, softcover, good; PLUS: Pollack, F. W.: The Turkish Post in the Holy Land, 59 pages, softcover; PLUS: Proud, Edward B.: The Postal History of the British Palestine...
Lot #20861 - Country specific Literature (from A–Z) Overseas
PALESTINE – Livnat, Raphaël: Jérusalem et la Poste Française en Terre sainte 1843–1914 (2015), 397 pages, softcover; PLUS: Livnat, Raphaël: Jérusalem. La Poste Consulaire Française 1948 (2007), 152 pages, softcover. Both in good condition. Estimate: 90 Euro
Lot #20862 - Country specific Literature (from A–Z) Overseas
PALESTINE – Steichele, Anton: Die Postgeschichte Palästinas von 1841 bis 1918. Die Osmanische Post (1981), without continuous pagination, hardcover; PLUS: Steichele, Anton: Handbook of Holy Land philately. The Foreign Post Offices in Palestine 1840–1918. English revised edition by Norman J. Collins and Leopold Dickstein, vol. II (1991), V + pp. 198–495 + Errata, hardcover; PLUS: Hoexter, Dr. Werner: Handbook of Holy Land Philately. The Stamps...
Lot #20863 - Country specific Literature (from A–Z) Overseas
PERSIA – Huguonet, Paul: La Poste des Califes et la Poste du Shah (deuxième édition Paris 1884), 111 pages, map, signed by the author! A unusual rarity! The content is quite good, but the softcover lacks stability and is somewhat faulty. Nevertheless: a rare item; PLUS: Tomkins, T. L. C.: The Persinan Gulf (1950), 100 pages, softcover, good condition; PLUS: Schüller, Friedrich: Die persische Post und die Postwerthzeichen von Persien und...
Lot #20864 - Country specific Literature (from A–Z) Overseas
PERSIA – Karman, G.: Meched Stamps according to Karman (1996), 154 pages, hardcover, limited and numbered edition of 100 copies (this is No. 52/100, signed by the author), with a letter of the author. A rare book in good condition. Estimate: 250 Euro
Lot #20865 - Country specific Literature (from A–Z) Overseas
PERSIA – Lewis, H. L.: The Stamps of Persia (1970), 136 pages + Errata, softcover, cover slightly stained, content good; PLUS: Hackmey, Joseph: Persia. The Classic Period to 1879, Collection formed by Joseph Hackmey (David Feldman 2009), 129 pages, blue velvet hardcover, excellent condition. Estimate: 100 Euro
Lot #20866 - Country specific Literature (from A–Z) Overseas
PHILIPPINES – Peterson, Don / Lewis, Geoffrey: Postal History of the Spanish Philippines 1565–1909 (2000), VII + 237 pages, Hardcover, dust jacket; PLUS: Bartels, J. Murray / Foster, F. Apthorp / Palmer, F. L.: Postage Stamps of the Philippines including a list of the Telegraph and Revenue Stamps issued under Spanish Dominion (1904), 107 + (1) pages, folded map, hardcover, edition of 350 copies, this is No. 109, signed by Bartels and Foster,...
Lot #20867 - Country specific Literature (from A–Z) Overseas
SARAWAK – Batty-Smith, W. / Watterson, W. N.: Sarawak. The Issues of 1871 and 1875. Plating Studies and Postal History (1990), 301 pages + 18 plates, hardcover with dust jacket; PLUS: Batty-Smith, W. / Johnson, Dr. R. G. / Rogers, J. M. F.: Sarawak. Cancellations and Postal Rates 1858–1963 (1996), 98 pages, softcover. Both books in good condition. Estimate: 50 Euro
Lot #20868 - Country specific Literature (from A–Z) Overseas
SAUDI ARABIA – Warin, D. F.: The Postal Issues of Hejaz, Jeddah and Nejd (1927), XII + 130 pages + folded map of Arabia in colour, softcover, edition of 350 copies, good condition; PLUS: Haworth, Wilfrid, R. / Sargent, H. Lionel: The Postage Stamps of the Hejaz (1922), VI + 63 + 1 pages. “Ten copies of this work were produced on special paper, and of these nine were bound in the Royal Colours of the Hejaz. This is No. 4, signed by Haworth and...
Lot #20869 - Country specific Literature (from A–Z) Overseas
SIAM / THAILAND – Documentation of four well known collections – 1) Rattakul, Anatchai: A Study of Thai Mail 1836–1943 (1985), 226 pages, hardcover, text mostly in Thai; 2) Rattakul, Anatchai: The Collection of Championship Class. A Study of Thai Mail 1688 – The End of King Chulalongkorn Era (1989), 204 pages, bilingual (Thai / English), hardcover; 3) Ramm-Ericson, Nils: Airmails of Thailand - The first 25 years (2003), 128 b/w single...
Lot #20870 - Country specific Literature (from A–Z) Overseas
SIAM / THAILAND – Gmaehle, Markus: Early Cancellations of Siam (1998), 66 pages, hardcover; PLUS: Holland, Alex.: The postage Stamps of Siam with special reference to the issues of 1889–1900 (1904), 28 pages + plate, softcover; PLUS: le May, R. S. / Williamson, W. J. F. / Smith, E. Wyon: Descriptive Catalogue of the Postage Stamps and Post- and Letter-Cards of Siam. Issued during the years 1883 to 1919 (1920), 129 pages, hardcover with...
Lot #20871 - Country specific Literature (from A–Z) Overseas
STRAITS SETTLEMENTS / Southeast Asia etc. – Brown, William: The Stamps of the Straits Settlements, surcharged for use in the native protected states (1894), 109 + 4 pages, limited edition, hardcover, Slightly bumped at the edges, but overall in good condition for its age. Very rare! PLUS: Wood, Dr. F. E.: The Postage Stamps of the Federated Malay States, Johore, Kedah, Kelantan, Negri Sembilan, Pahang, Perak, Selangor, Straits Settlements,...
Lot #20872 - Country specific Literature (from A–Z) Overseas
TIBET – Waterfall, Arold C.: The Postal History of Tibet (1965), 188 pages, hardcover, dust jacket (this with some faults, but the book is good); PLUS: Holmes, H. R.: The postage Stamps of Tibet (1941), 23 pages, softcover, rare. Estimate: 80 Euro
Lot #20873 - Country specific Literature (from A–Z) Overseas
AUSTRALASIA – Beech, David / Berry, Allan P. / Startup, Robin M.: New Zealand and Dependencies – A philatelic Bibliography (2004), XV + 288 pages, hardcover (signed by Berry), good condition; PLUS: Ellott, Gerald J.: New Zealand Mails to England ‘Via Brindisi' (April 1976, reprinted September 1976), 10 + 4 pages, stapled, average condition; PLUS: Collins, R. J. G.: The Air Mails and Pigeon Posts of New Zealand (1931), 89 pages, softcover,...
Lot #20874 - Country specific Literature (from A–Z) Overseas
AUSTRALASIA – Burge, Richard: A postal history of the Samoan Islands (1987), 136 pages, limited edition of 350 copies, softcover; PLUS Burge, Richard: A postal history of the Samoan Islands part II: 1914–1989 (1989), 276 pages, No. 13 of 350 copies, softcover; PLUS: Jack Hughes Collection of Samoa, extract of a Westpex Sale/Schuyler Rumsey auction 2011, ca. 50 pages; PLUS: Berg, Jan: The Samoa Express: A new Cover is discovered (2008), 2...
Lot #20875 - Country specific Literature (from A–Z) Overseas
AUSTRALASIA – Phillips, Charles J.: The Postage Stamps etc. of the Fiji Islands (Stanley Gibbons Philatelic Handbooks No. 9 / 1908), VI + (2) + 114 pages, 15 plates, bound in a bibliophile hardcover with gold title imprint on spine, slightly bumped at the edges, but overall in good condition for its age, rare; PLUS: Rodger, J. G. / Duberal, R. F.: Fiji. The Stamps and Postal History 1870–75 (1970), VII + 147 pages, hardcover, good condition....




























