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Lot 969
 
The Gregg Press, American Activities in the Central Pacific 1790-1870. 8 HB vols, the preeminent history on American involvement in the Central Pacific extracted mainly from contemporary 19th Century newspaper accounts, many large maps and charts, as well as countless illustrations, Fine to Very Fine. A vital resource for the postal history of the region.
Estimate $300-400.
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Lot 970
 
Postal Markings Magazine, 1930s, HB, 4 vols., filled with valuable information, much of which is not available today, excellent postal historian's research tool, Fine.
Estimate $200-300.
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$115
Lot 971
 
Ishikawa, Ryohei, The United States Stamp 1847-1869. 1981, HB, Fine to Very Fine.
Estimate $150-200.
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Lot 972
 
Crocker, Henry J., Hawaiian Numerals. 1909, HB with slipcase, Very Fine.
Estimate $150-200.
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$431
Lot 973
 
Ashbrook, Stanley, Special Service Notes. 19th Century U.S. postal history, photocopy reprint of this seminal work, Fine.
Estimate $100-150.
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Lot 974
 
Luff, John N., The Postage Stamps of the United States. 1902, HB, annotated copy with much additional information, Fine.
Estimate $100-150.
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Lot 975
 
Luff, John N., Postmasters' Provisional Stamps. 1937, HB, revised edition by Hugh M. Clark, Fine.
Estimate $100-150.
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Lot 976
 
Canada Related, Box of about 25 books, incl. original Stamps of British North America by Fred Jarrett, works on Airmail, RPOs, squared circles and other markings, a useful selection, Fine to Very Fine.
Estimate $150-200.
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$138
Lot 977
 
Engstrom, Victor, Danish West Indies Mails, 1754-1917. 3 vols. HB, excellent reference for this area, Very Fine. Ex. Henrik Pollack.
Estimate $150-200.
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$138
Lot 978
 
German Collector's Group in 5 Boxes, incl. Bohne's Forgeries, cd's, Postal Specialist 1957-1999, 2005-2006, 2008-2009, Private Post related, old Michel cats., flight and propaganda related, etc., good reference, Fine.
Estimate $500-700.
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$518
Lot 979
 
Hill, Sir Rowland & George Birkbeck, The Life of Sir Rowland Hill. 1880, HB 2 vols., published by Thomas De La Rue & Co., incl. the history of the Penny Black, interesting reading, Fine.
Estimate $100-150.
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$86
Lot 980
 
New Zealand Group, incl. The Postage Stamps of New Zealand HB #812 of 1000, The Chalon Head Issues HB by Odenweller, Australia New Zealand UK Mails to 1880 HB by Tabeart, various auction catalogs incl. The Joseph Hackmey Sale Part 1, nice group, Fine to Very Fine.
Estimate $200-250.
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$288
Lot 981
 
Hawaii Related Lot, 4 loose leaf binders with hundreds of photocopies of various letters and documents selected from the files of the Hawaiian Post Office, American Bank Note Co., Universal Postal Union and various 19th Century contemporary Honolulu newspapers (1852-1900) all relating to the postage stamps of Hawaii, Fine. Unique archive of invaluable source material assembled by a specialist many years ago.
Estimate $500-600.
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$276
Lot 982
 
Carriers' & Locals Group, 2 boxes incl. Lyons 3 volumes, auction catalogs with sections or exclusively related, etc., excellent reference, Fine.
Estimate $150-200.
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$184
Lot 983
 
Confederate Related, In 2 boxes, incl. runs of Southern Philatelist, Sanitary Fairs, "Surveys of the Confederate Postmasters' Provisionals", Dietz (1986), pamphlets, etc., good reference, Fine.
Estimate $150-200.
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$150
Lot 984
 
Collector's Balance, in 3 boxes incl. "Stamp Specialist", Luff books, Springers, mostly stamp related, Byways of Philately, Century of Liberia, etc., Fine overall.
Estimate $100-150.
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$138
Lot 985
 
Worldwide Group From Estate, incl. Introduction to Advanced Philately, #171 of 250 signed by author Alexander Sefi, Ryohei Ishikawa Collection, Squared Circle Postmarks of Canada, 2 copies of the cat. of Paraguay Stamps by Victor Kneitschel, 1947 editions, 1896 Scott cat., etc., Fine.
Estimate $250-350.
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$173
Lot 986
 
Worldwide Military Postal History, Box of about 20 works, incl. 3 vols. of Proud Canada, vol. 2 and 3 of Proud G.B., works on censors and more, very useful assortment, Fine to Very Fine.
Estimate $150-200.
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$253








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