U.S. Stamp Issue Handbooks. Over 20 handbooks and a few P.F. bulletins; includes M. Armstrong series U.S. Coil Issues 1906-38, Washington - Franklin 1908-21 & U.S. Definitive Series 1922-1938, Chase 3¢ Stamp of the U.S. 1851-57 Issue, Thorp & U.P.S.S. Stamp Envelopes catalogs, Piller N.Y. Postmaster's Provisional, Arfken Post Due - The U.S. Large Numeral Postage Due Stamps 1879-1894, Agris Transportation Issue Plate Number...
Auction # 58 - Winter 2014 Auction
By: Schuyler J. Rumsey Auctions, Inc.
Schuyler J. Rumsey Auctions, Inc. Auction # 58 - Winter 2014 Auction
We are pleased to announce our Winter 2014 auction with over 3,500 lots offered over four days. The sale is highlighted by:
- The Richard Graham Collection of Naval Covers
- Transatlantic Mail including the Ken Clark Collection of Liverpool Postal History.
- The John Cunningham Collection of United States Expositions.
- Hawaii including Specialized Hawaiian Numerals
- The Charles F. Meroni Jr. Collection of Panama Registered Mail (Part II)
- Worldwide Collections and Accumulations
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Auction scedule
December 8, Lots 1 - 975 - Western Postal History - U.S. Postal History
December 9, Lots 976 - 2053 - U.S. Postal History - U.S. Possessions
December 10, Lots 2054 - 2736 - Great Britain - General Foreign
December 11, Lots 2737 - 3544 - U.S. Cover Collections - Philatelic Literature
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Lot #3506 - philatelic literature general works on philately
U.S. Stamp Literature Balance. 20 handbooks; Kantor Sanitary Fairs, Piller N.Y. Postmaster Provisionals, Evans U.S. 1¢ Franklin 1861-67, Plass et al Canal Zone Stamps, Johl U.S. Postage Stamps of the 20th Century (4 volumes), Brookman U.S. Postage Stamps of the 19th Century (2 volume & 3 volume editions), Meyer/Harris The Stamps of Hawaii, Waterhouse Postage Stamps of the U.S., Chase 3¢ Stamp revised, etc.
Estimate; $150 -...
Lot #3507 - philatelic literature general works on philately
United States Literature Balance. Mix of handbooks, catalogs and monographs in two large boxes; includes railroad (some non-philatelic) with Towle & Meyer Railroad Postmarks of the U.S. 1861-1886, Remele U.S. Railroad Postmarks 1837 to 1861, early sale catalogs including Hind sale, 2009 Classic & Specialized Scott catalogs, perfin literature, etc.; inspect.
Estimate; $75 - 100.
Lot #3508 - philatelic literature general works on philately
United States Philatelic Literature Balance. 23 handbooks virtually all hardbound, includes Luff Postage Stamps of the U.S. and Postmasters' Provisional Stamps, Hargest History of Letter Post Communication Between U.S. and Europe 1845-1875, Hill U.S. Five Cent Stamps of 1856-1861 (ed. 354 of 500), Rohloff Waterbury Cancellations 1865-1890, Alexander Simpson's U.S. Postal Markings 1851-61, Arfkin Postage Due - U.S. Large Numeral...
Lot #3509 - philatelic literature general works on philately
United States Postal History Literature. Approximately two dozen handbooks and a few monographs; includes Langford Standard Flag Cancel Encyclopedia and Doremus Machine Cancels, Milgram Vessel-Named Markings of U.S. Inland and Ocean Waterways 1810-1890 and Express Mail of 1836-1839, Jersey New Hebrides Islands - Military Postal History of the U.S. Forces 1942-1946, Wierenga U.S. Incoming Steamship Mail 1847-1875, Beecher &...
Lot #3510 - philatelic literature general works on philately
United States Stamp Literature. Dozens of handbooks, monographs and some early catalogs housed in three large boxes; includes Brookman U.S. Postage Stamps of the 19th Century, Johl U.S. Postage Stamps of the 20th Century, Chase 3¢ Stamp of the U.S. 1851-1857 Issue, Tiffany History of the Postage Stamps of the U.S., Thorp 20th Century U.S. Stamped Envelopes and Thorp-Bartels Catalogue century edition, Ishikawa The U.S. Stamp 1847-1869...
Lot #3511 - philatelic literature general works on philately
Western Postal History Literature. Over two dozen handbooks (a few non-philatelic) and a few monographs and catalogs; includes Williams California Town Postmarks 1849-1935, Coburn Letters of Gold, Nathan Franks of Western Expresses, Salley History of California Post Offices 1849-1976, Leutzinger Handstamps of Wells, Fargo & Co., Nathan & Boggs The Pony Express, Hafen The Overland Mail, Wiltsee Gold Rush Steamer of the Pacific...
Lot #3512 - philatelic literature general works on philately
Western Postal History Literature. Over 20 handbooks and monographs; includes Coburn Letters of Gold, Jarrett Colorado Territorial Postmarks, Gammett & Paher Nevada Post Offices, Cooper Fresno and San Francisco Bicycle Mail of 1894, Woodall Postal History of Yukon Territory, Helbock Postmarks of Territorial Alaska, Williams California Postmarks - Los Angeles County, Haller Private Printed Franks on U.S. Government Envelopes,...
Lot #3513 - philatelic literature general works on philately
White, R. & Bower, W., Encyclopedia of the Colors of U.S. Postage Stamps, Vol V: Postage Due Issues 1879-1916. 1986, loose in custom 5-ring binder (doesn't close properly), 60pgs + 10 color plates, the best work on the colors of these issues; very rare.
Estimate; $200 - 300.
Lot #3514 - philatelic literature general works on philately
White, R., Encyclopedia of the Colors of U.S. Postage Stamps, Vols. 1-4. 1981-86, 4 volumes, loose in 2 custom binders, 297pgs, color illus., with slipcase, with White's The Papers and Gums of Untied States Postage Stamps, 1847-1909 companion work (loose in binder, 188pgs, with slipcase); minor use.
Estimate; $300 - 400.
Lot #3515 - philatelic literature general works on philately
White, R., Encyclopedia of the Colors of U.S. Postage Stamps, Vols. 1-4. 1981-86, loose in 2 custom binders, 297pgs, color illus, with White, R. & Bower, W. Encyclopedia of the Colors of U.S. Postage Stamps, Vol V: Postage Due Issues 1879-1916 (1986, loose in custom binder, 60pgs + 10 color plates) and White's The Papers and Gums of Untied States Postage Stamps, 1847-1909 companion work (loose in custom binder, 188pgs, with...
Lot #3516 - philatelic literature general works on philately
White, Roy H., Encyclopedia of the Colors of U.S. Postage Stamps, Vols. 1-4. 1981-86, 4 volumes, I-II, III-IV, loose leaf, handsome maroon binding in slipcase, near new.
Estimate; $150 - 200.
Lot #3517 - philatelic literature general works on philately
Possessions - Journal of the United State Possessions Philatelic Society. Cuyahoga Falls, Oh.: Gilbert Plass. Vol 1#1 1978 cmplt Vol 18#4 1995 No 1-66 complete + index bound in three gray buckram binders; thence unbound Vol 19#1 cmplt Vol 22 #2 whole #67-80 2nd quarter 2001. Unlisted in Smith.
Estimate; $100 - 150.
Lot #3518 - philatelic literature general works on philately
U.S. Possessions Literature. 10 handbooks and a variety of monographs; includes Palmer Postal Issues of the Philippines, Preston & Sanborn Postal History of Puerto Rico, Garrett Postal History of the Japanese Occupation of the Philippines 1942-1945, C.Z.P.S. Canal Zone Postage Stamps, Storer Catalogo Filatelico de Puerto Rico, Chabot Catalogue of the Revenue Stamps of the U.S. Possessions and Zones of Military Occupation, Bartels...
Lot #3519 - philatelic literature general works on philately
Lee, E., The Postage Stamps of Uruguay. 1931, hardbound ¼ leather, 388pgs + plates A-V, edition 30 of 200, hint of spine wear, otherwise minimal use.
Estimate; $200 - 300.
Lot #3520 - philatelic literature worldwide literature
Boker, J., The Boker Collection of Old German States. Sales 1-11. 1985-92, Kohler sales #245/73, original catalogs disbounded and rebound with each state together, volume. 1 Baden to Hamburg, volume. 2 Helgoland to Wurttemberg, volume. 3 Prussia, volume. 4 English text and pr's.
Estimate; $300 - 400.
Lot #3521 - philatelic literature worldwide literature
Caspary, Alfred H., Caspary Collections. Harmers N.Y., 1955-58, hardbound, 3 volumes, all 16 sales, 13,538 lots, with pr's bound in; like new., Very Fine.
Estimate; $300 - 400.
Lot #3522 - philatelic literature worldwide literature
Lilly, J., Josiah K. Lilly Collection. R.A. Siegel, 1967-68, all 10 sales plus prospectus, with prices realized, softbound, 7718 lots, one of the greatest mint collections., Very Fine.
Estimate; $150 - 200.
Lot #3523 - philatelic literature worldwide literature
Aerophilately Literature Balance. Dozens of handbooks, monographs, catalogs, periodicals, etc, some non-philatelic., in two large boxes; includes Kronstein Pioneer Airpost Flights of the World, Davies Fallacies and Fantasies of Air Transport History, A.A.M.S. via Airmail, Clarks History of Airships, Thompson Siege of Paris - 1870-1871 Par Ballon Monte, Cohn Flight of the Ville D'Orleans, periodicals including runs of The Aerofield and...
Lot #3524 - philatelic literature worldwide literature
American Philatelic Congress, Congress Book, 1935-97. Complete run of 63 volumes, mixed softbound/hardbound, includes separate indexes to 1993, a wealth of information; minor use to near new.
Estimate; $300 - 400.
Lot #3525 - philatelic literature worldwide literature
Billig, F., Billig's Philatelic Handbooks. 1942-61, volumes 1-43 complete, revised volumes 2-4 plus some duplicate volumes, important series of philatelic handbooks published by Fritz Billig of Jamaica, New York. The first thirty volumes were published under Billig's imprimatur (1942-64), thence under license to HJMR for subsequent editions; normal use to near new.
Estimate; $300 - 400.
Lot #3526 - philatelic literature worldwide literature
Billig, F., Billig's Philatelic Handbooks, Vols. 1-44. 1942-61, hardbound, 44 volumes, with additional revised volumes 1-4 (1st volume 1-3 editions), volume I-XXV index, important series of philatelic handbooks published by Fritz Billig of Jamaica, New York. The first thirty volumes were published under Billig's imprimatur (1942-64), thence under license to HJMR for subsequent editions; normal use to near new.
Estimate; $400 -...
Lot #3527 - philatelic literature worldwide literature
British Philatelic Association, Work of Jean De Sperati, Parts I-II. 1955, hardbound, volume I text, 213pgs, volume II 142 plates + 8 text plates; minor use/near new.
Estimate; $300 - 400.
Lot #3528 - philatelic literature worldwide literature
Cinderella Literature Balance. Dozens of handbooks, monographs, catalogs, periodicals, etc., in two large boxes; includes periodical run The Cinderella Philatelist, Chapier Les Timbres de Fantaisie Vol 1-3, Wardan Presidential Campaign Stamps, various volumes of Schmidt Images of the Great War, Carelman Catalogue de Timbres-Poste Introuvables, C.S.S. Green's Catalog of the Tuberculosis Seals of the World, and much more.
Estimate...
Lot #3529 - philatelic literature worldwide literature
Collin, H. & Calman, H., A Catalogue for Advanced Collectors of Postage Stamps, Stamped Envelopes & Wrappers. 1901, 1349pp + plates, hardbound in green cloth, 3 volumes, a wonderful reference for 19th Century, extensive plates, and including discussion of counterfeits for every country; normal use.
Estimate; $200 - 300.
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