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American Philatelic Society Summer Stampshow - Portland, Oregon

Literature

Lot	Photo	Description	Realized
Lot 4098		Bohne, Dr. Werner M., Germany Philatelic Society Reference Manual of Forgeries. Set in 9 vols. with supplements until 1985, generally Fine to Very Fine. Estimate $200. View details	Realized $115
Lot 4099		Feldman, Hugh, Letter Receivers of London. In 2 vols. published by the Postal History Sociey 1998 in slipcase, Very Fine. Estimate $100. View details	Realized $75
Lot 4100		Gomez-Guiliamon, F, Political Labels and Local War Tax. Book covers the labels and local war tax issues during the Spanish Civil War, hard item to find, Fine to Very Fine. Estimate $170. View details	Realized $115
Lot 4101		Graus, Francisco, Manual De Consulta. In 7 vols. with scarce overlay plates, supplemented through 1985, Very Fine very few produced and still with overlays. Estimate $800. View details	Realized $810
Lot 4102		Heller, Ernst, Town Censor Marks of Spain 1936-1945. Well documented and depicted showing of censor marks from Civil War and WWII era, some damage to outer cover, Very Good to Fine. Estimate $100. View details	Realized $78
Lot 4103		Jorge Guinovart & Manuel Tizon, Prefilatelia Espanola. 2 vol. set on postmarks, copyright 1970, very detailed and contains pricing, Very Fine to Extremely Fine. Estimate $200. View details	Realized $81
Lot 4104		Laiz, Angel, Catolgo Especializado De Los Enteros Postales De Espana Colonias Espanolas Y Dependencias Postales. Comprehensive catalog for postal stationery and cards fror Spain and its Colonies, minor damage to book cover, Fine. Estimate $100. View details	Realized $86
Lot 4105		Mintz, Allen, Cutting Knifes of the 19th & 20th Century Envelopes and Wrappers of the USA. 1999 edition, published by the UPSS, Fine to Very Fine. Estimate $70. View details	Realized $40
Lot 4106		Philatelic Society Book Club. Group of 16 works by the Spanish philatelic society book club. incl. works on Civil War, War Tax, postal history, political labels, Fine to Very Fine. Estimate $150. View details	Realized $431
Lot 4107		Sofima, Catalogo De Los Sellos Locales Emitidos Durante La Guerra Civil Espanola. Specialized and thorough catalog for Civil War locals, Very Fine to Extremely Fine. Estimate $150. View details	Realized $403
Lot 4108		Tort, a Nicolau, Guia Del Coleccionista De Sellos De Correos De Espana. 3 vol. set in slipcases, covers 1850-1900, Extremely Fine. Estimate $200. View details	Realized $115
Lot 4109		Wilson, Sir John, The Royal Philatelic Collection. Printed 1952, some wear to slipcase and to front three pages, Fine to Very Fine. Estimate $200. View details	Realized $390
Lot 4110		Postal History Literature in 2 Boxes. Incl. Helbock State lists, Postal History of Indiana 2 vol. by Baker, Stampless cover catalog, etc., Fine. Estimate $200. View details	Realized $265
Lot 4111		Box of State Postal History Books. Incl. South Dakota Post Offices by Patera, 1990, New York Postal History from 1775-1980 by Kay and Smith, Oregon and Washington books, and group of Helbock price guides, Fine to Very Fine. Estimate $150. View details	Realized $127
Lot 4112		2 Boxes of Postal History Literature. Incl. A Postal History Study of the U.S. Pacific Islands by Murphy 1983, the Postal History of the Forwarding Agents by Rowe 1984, plus group of First Day books etc., Fine. Estimate $150. View details	Realized $86
Lot 4113		3 Boxes of Journals. Incl. nice run of The Stamp Specialists 1960's to 2004 plus some earlier less common magazines and journals, Fine. Estimate $100. View details	Unsold
Lot 4114		6 Boxes of Various Stamp Related Literature. Incl. Planty First Day catalogs, various foreign specialized books and misc., some smoke smell, Average to Fine. Estimate $100. View details	Realized $253
Lot 4115		Auction Catalogs in 3 Boxes. Incl. a nice run of Siegel from the 1960's/1970's incl. Lilly and other name sales, Colby from the 1960's incl. the Ward literature collection, some Sotheby's, H.R. Harmer, and Herman Hearst, some smoke smell, Fine. Estimate $100. View details	Unsold
Lot 4116		4 Better U.S. Books. The U.S. Two Cent Red Brown of 1883-87 by Edward L. Willard Vol.1-2, 1970, Railroad Postmarks of the United States, 1861-1886, by Towle 1968, and Sloans Column, by Turner 1961, Fine to Very Fine. Estimate $100. View details	Realized $69
Lot 4117		Small Group of Numismatic Literature. Incl. "So Called Dollars", "Lumber Company Store Tokens" by Trantow and 4 books on hard time and trade tokens, Fine. Estimate $70. View details	Realized $75
Lot 4118		Accumulation of Postal History Journals. Incl. about 100 La Posta to 2004, and group of about 50 PS, Quarterly Journal of Postal History, Fine. Estimate $50. View details	Realized $30
Lot 4119		China Philately. Mostly complete run from January 1983 to November 1998, 90 issues, Fine to Very Fine. Estimate $50. View details	Realized $109
Lot 4120		Box of Great Britain Stamp and Cover Literature. Incl. Penny Black Plates by Edward Proud, QV The Plating of the Penny 1840-1864 by Roland Brown, The Inland Posts 1392-1672 by JWM Stone, History of the British Army Postal Service Vol 1 1882-1902, Postmarks of England and Wales, etc, Fine. Estimate $100. View details	Realized $242
Lot 4121		Spanish Colonies Reference Material. Small group of Colony related for Cuba, Philippines, Puerto Rico, Andorra, good selection of material incl. postal history of Spanish Philippines, Cuba specialized, several issues of Philippines philatelic journal U.S. administration of Cuba, Fine to Very Fine. Estimate $100. View details	Realized $299
Lot 4122		Spanish Civil War Grouping. Group of works from various authors on Civil War issues, authors incl. Salvador Caminal, Oswaldo Schier and Ronald Shelley, Fine to Very Fine. Estimate $300. View details	Realized $489
Lot 4123		Spain - Miscellanous Catalog and Reference Group. Various works and catalogs, noted Edifil catalogs, works of Sperati 1908 Estudios Postales, Ernst Heller works and more, good selection of material with many older out of print, Very Good to Fine. Estimate $200. View details	Realized $253
Lot 4124		Accumulation of Mostly Postal Stationery Literature. Incl. "19th and 20th Century Stationery and Wrappers" by the UPSS, Thorp Bartels 1954, postal card catalogs, and group of Possessions stationery literature, plus Higgens & Gage worldwide stationery, Fine. Estimate $150. View details	Realized $196
Lot 4125		Postal History Literature in 2 Boxes. Incl. U.S. Route and Agent Postmarks by Towle (1986), Catalog of U.S. Naval Postmarks, 1997, Postal History of the A.E.F., 1917-1923, various AAMC catalogs, etc., Fine to Very Fine. Estimate $150. View details	Realized $196
Lot 4126		Box of Mostly U.S. and Canada Literature. Incl. "The Postage Stamps and Postal History of Canada" by Boggs (1946), Catalogue of Canadian Railway Cancellations by Ludlow, Collectors Guide to Theatrical Postcards by Bonynge, Oregon Post Offices by Helbock etc., Fine. Estimate $100. View details	Realized $81
Lot 4127		2 Boxes of Foreign Catalogs. Majority Michel 1990's era with some Yvert and Gibbons, nice variety of countries, Fine. Estimate $100. View details	Unsold
Lot 4128		Box of Airmail Related Books. Incl. Special Zeppelin Mail and Postcards Catalog by Frost, 2000, Catalog of Aerograms by Kessler, USS Macon and Akron Photo Encyclopedia by Ullmann, Commercial Zeppelin Flights to South America by Duggan and Graue, Airmail Operations During WWII, by Boyle, 1998, etc, Fine to Very Fine. Estimate $100. View details	Realized $115
Lot 4129		Balance of Literature Collection in 2 Boxes. Incl. Fundamentals of Philately by Williams, 1990, American Philatelic Congress book 1981 and 1987, etc., Fine. Estimate $70. View details	Realized $46
Lot 4130		Balance of Collection. Incl. precancel and postal stationery catalogs, glassines and cover sleeves, Fine. Estimate $70. View details	Realized $46
Lot 4131		Box of Topical Literature. Mostly ATA handbooks plus Stamps and Music by James Watson, 1962, Fine. Estimate $70. View details	Realized $127
Lot 4132		Small Group of Postal History Books. 5 incl. U.S. Route and Station Agent Postmarks by Towle, Postmarked Washington Vol.1 by Webber, plus 2 USPS postal guides, Fine. Estimate $50. View details	Realized $24
Lot 4133		Auction Catalog Reference Group. Large group of auction catalogs primarily for Spain & Colonies, incl. Ifinsa, Soler & Llach, Subasta, great reference material, Fine to Very Fine. Estimate $100. View details	Realized $58
Lot 4134		Worldwide Literature Balance. Group of misc. catalogs and reference items incl. Serrane guide, Stanley Gibbons, Edifil, Hellas cats., Billig vol. 8, Very Good to Fine. Estimate $50. View details	Realized $46
Lot 4135		Supplies, Worldwide, 12 Boxes From a Retail Dealer. Incl. box of new Showgard mounts, Safe-T black stockpages, boxes of glassines, new stockbooks, albums and binders, coin 2 x 2, and a used Signiscope. Estimate $600. View details	Realized $748

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