Catalogue
Andrews, Dr. Arthur, Australasian Tokens & Coins, Sydney (1965 reprint) 1921, Marsh, Michael A., The Gold Sovereign, London (2nd ed) 1999. Fine - extremely fine. (2)
Estimate $80
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Calbeto de Grau, Gabriel, Compendium VIII Reales, Vols I & II, Spain, 1970, in Spanish with some English translations, includes mints in alphabetical order, brief history of the rulers, 733pp., black and white illustrations thoughout, illustrated throughout, two vols. Very fine.
Estimate $100
SOLD $80
Catalogues, Stanley Gibbons, British Commonwealth 1955, 1978, 1990, 2000; Part III, America, Asia and Africa 1967; Specialist Japan & Korea 1980; Overseas 1 A-C 1973; China 1982, 1986, 1989, 1995, 2011; Cyprus, Gibraltar & Malta 2011; SG Auction 25-8 October 1978; Robson Lowe, Clarke Collection of China and the Far East, April 22, 1953 and P/R; Scott Postage Stamp Catalogue 1961 combined edn.; Philatelic Journal of GB, May 1940; Spink, 2 volume hard bound in slip-case of the Robert H.Cunliffe Collection, June 18-19, 2009, colour illustrated throughout (volume I illustrated); total weight 15 kg. Fair - fine. (lot)
Estimate $100
SOLD $40
China, Ireland, P.W., The Large Dragons 1878-1885, Robson Lowe, 1978; Dougan, The Shanghai Postal System, The Stamps and Postal History, Amer. Phil. Soc., 1981; Xuefan, Zhu., Selections of Large Dragons Stamps, Covers and Cancellations (1878-1988); Marsh & Williams, The Postal Savings Stamps of China, 1976; Treaty Ports Local Posts of China, 1957; Livingston, Catalog of the Shanghai Postal System, 1971; Perrin, K.L., The Hong Kong 'China' Overprints, 1972; Webb, Col.F.W., Hong Kong, Scarcity and Valuation Guide, 1960 Postal History Soc.; Standard Catalogue China and Treaty Ports 1933; Cane, The Stamps of China with the Treaty Ports and Formosa, 1938; Bulova, 1948. Mostly fine, many scarce publications. (11)
Estimate $150
SOLD $90
China, Ma's Illustrated Catalogue of the Stamps of China, 1947, 568 pp; Chan S.H., The Essays of Early China, 1996, 103pp illustrated throughout; Rare Collections of Chinese Stamps, China National Postage Stamp Museum, Republic II, 1993, 302pp illustrated in colour throughout in slip-case; The Postage Stamp Catalogue of China's Qing Dynasty, 1988; Roman's Catalog of Chinese Treaty Port Stamps; The Postage Stamp Catalogue of People's Republic of China 1955 (Before and after liberation of China); Chinese Postage Stamps Catalogue 1878-1949, 1995, 640 pp; Stamp Album of the Republic of China by Yang (large); together with the China Clipper Collection Vol.10-39 (Published by The China Stamp Society in USA); Clipper Supplements folder includes China Maritime Customs 1905; Handbook of Early Communist stamps 1928-1938, by Hubbard W., 1969; Catalogue of Postal Stationary Issues of Japanese Occupation of China; Index folder icludes Mencarin J., The Postage Stamnps of China 1878-1883; The China Stamp Society Auction 20, other misc. issues, total weight 15+ kg. Fine or better. (lot)
Estimate $150
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China, various philatelic publications including Tsang, Hong Kong Japanese Occupation and Mr.H. da Lux, 1995, 112pp; Tsang, Ming W., Hong Kong Forgeries, 1994, 143pp; Tsang, Ming W., Hong Kong Treaty Ports, 1995, 127 pp; Lee's Illustrated color Catyalogue of China Postal Stationary (1897-1949), 1992, 118 pp; Hong Kong Philatelic Journal; Shanghai Universe Auction Co., Stamps & Postal History, Jun 2-3, 2012 Auction, (important for Chinese stamps) (2367 lots (all illustrated in colour); Michael Rogers publications on Chinese stamps, articles and listings with various issues No.46-299 including important listings on period 1985-1998; a wide range of various other publications on stamps with Chinese text etc. Mostly fine total weight 15 kg. (lot)
Estimate $100
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China, in a large carton, Michael Rogers Public Auctions various numbers 5, 6, 8, 9, 17x2, 18, 20, 23, 28, 32, 33, 35x2, 36x2, 40x2, 42, 43, 44, 46, 47x2, 49, 50, 51, 52, 54, 63, 65, 66, 67x2, 68, 69, 70, 71x2, 72x2, 77, 78, 79, 80, 82, 90, 110, 111; Ostlie, The Postage Stamps of Siam to 1940, Descriptive catalogue, 1979; Silver yuans, 1986 (Michael Rogers Pub); Kao, Notes on the Postage Stamps of China; Chang, Overprinted 'New Taiwan dollar' stamps with std. style of Writing of lead types, Typographed; Kuang-Sheng, A Treatise on the extant copies of the Small One Dollar wilth illustrations; Livingston, L.F., The Postal System of the Chinese Treaty Ports; Publications of the China Philatelic Society (2); Bessels, Giel J., Dai Nippon, Nica Timor, Nica Soemba, Medan Postage Due, 2004; Williams, J. Millard, The Gold Yuan Stamps of China, 1977; same author, The National Currency Stamps of China 1945-48, 1981; Hong Kong 1972 catalogue; Mandarin Trading Co., Mail Bid 19&20, July 26 1994 catalogue; Exhibition Catalogues (2); Die China Philatelie various numbers; Photocopies of following publications, Stamps of the Chinese Treaty Ports, Livingston, Catalog of The Shanghai Postal SAystem; Kerr, Allen D., The Local Overprinted Stamps of Manchuria 1945-7, volumes I - IV; Lane & MaGuire, Catalogue of Local Issues ..Treaty Ports..; Off prints, Catalogue of Postal Stationary Issues of the Japanese Occupation of China; Asian Philately various numbers, weight about 15 kg. Fair - fine. (lot)
Estimate $100
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China, in a large box, miscellaneous catalogues and society publications, including Postal History Research Collections various numbers (15 volumes); Journal of Chinese Philately (London), misc volumes 1981-1985; Mandarin Trading Company misc catalogues; Cathay Philatelic Center various catalogues; Hungs Stamp Company Misc. catalogues, Sun Philatelic Center (USA); Asia Pacific Philatelic Center Mail Auctions misc catalogues (Taiwan); similar Asia Pacific (APA) (Hong Kong) catalogues; others including photocopies of Kerr Vol.III & IV Manchuria 1945-1947 etc. (weight 15 kg). Mostly fine. (lot)
Estimate $60
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China, a large carton of assorted Philatelic publications many in Chinese, including Unitric Philatelic Company; China Philatelic Magazine (Free China) Collection; Stamp World (Hong Kong); Chungtai Philatelic Service Centre; Sinkiang Coins & Stamp Monthly; Philatelic Voice Monthly; Overseas Chinese Philatelic Magazine Collection; Catalogue of Chinese Stamps - Taiwan Issues 1968; Yang Price list of China 1974; Postage Stamps of People's Republic, 1949-1954, supplement, 1958-1962, April 1959; Taiwan Stamp booklet, collector monthly's, various issues of China Philatelic Journal vol.4, 4; Philatelic Monthly, Philatelic bulletin; China Philatelic Magazine, etc. total weight about 15 kg. Fair - fine. (lot)
Estimate $60
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China numismatic publications, interesting group mostly in Chinese some with colour plates, noted Shiu-Hon Chan Colour-illustrated Stamp Catalogue of China (1878-1949) 2010 3rd edn.; Ma Tak Wo, The Struck Copper Coins of Sinkiang, China Imperial Maritime Customs Decennial Reports of the Corean Ports 1882-91, 1994; Chinese publication (in Chinese) on cash coins etc Nos.6, 11, 12, 14 (2), 15, 16; Numismatic Forum Bimonthly various issues 1983-1990; HK International Coin Convention No.1, 2, 4; Shoucang Yu Touzi Bianwei, Zhong Guo Yin Bi Bian Wei Tu Lu, (colour illustrations), 202 pgs, 2001; 1982 Money Company catalogue HK International 1982; another HK International supplement Third Rreich material 1986; China Numismatics 1992; Brudin, Coins of Wang Mang and the Manchu Dynasty l; Petrie, Illustrated Guide to Chinese Cash..1662-1796, 1964; other publications in Chinese on coins and notes (16). Mostly fine. (40)
Estimate $60
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China, in a large box, Hong Kong auction sale catalogues for Phila China, Greg Manning Galleries (33) a few duplicates, issues from 2001 - 2012, superb colour illustrated catalogues, some with P/Rs. New. (33)
Estimate $60
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China, in a large carton, assorted philatelic and numismatic publications including, China Clipper issues 1946-7, 1959, 1965-9, 1970, 1974-1986; paper on Postage Stamps of China 1878-1883 Juan Mencarini (1922) as a supplement to 1965 issue; Hubbard, Hugh, W., Handbook on Early Chinese Stamps 1928-1938 (1969); Selection of Dynasty Auctions 2011, including The Lois Evans Exhibition Collection Japan 1846-1900, Aug. 6, 2011; others include Singapore Coin Auctions (5), Numismatic World Wide Monthly; Ostasien - Philatelic catalogues 1980s; other Mencariniu reprint publications on Hong Kong and another Amoy Local Post; Hong Kong Stamp Society misc. bulletins etc. 15 kg weight. Fair - fine. (lot)
Estimate $50
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China, in two large cartons, assorted publications many coloured illustrations throughout, including Zurich, Asia, 2010, 2011, 2013; John Bull 2005 onwards; Numismatic Forum bi-monthly, Journal of East Asian Numismatics; Rarehouse Auction catalogues; Journal of Chinese Philately; History of Waterlow dies by Robson Lowe; Lee, China The First Issue; De Villard, Stamps of China (1949); Standard Catalogue of Malaysia, Singapore, Brunei 1989; other publications etc.; Sun Philatelic Center Collection from various auctions 1975-1997 (26); Reports on Philately by Philatelic Authors Society 1989-1994; Chinese Philatelic Society Bulletin Vol.1,1-2 (1925); Journal of Chinese Philately (London) various 1995-2003; China Philately (Beijing) volumes 1988-1995, total weight 30kg. Mostly fine. (lot)
Estimate $80
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Friedberg, Robert, Gold Coins of the World, 5th edition, 1980; A History of Chinese Currency, New China Publishing House, 1983, Hong Kong; A large set of modern historical medals in gilt bronze in a leather style case, from Bulgaria 681-1981, 1300th year commemorative issue of gilt replicas (10 small and one large medal) from the National Museum of Bulgaria, included printout of medal details and history, very unusual. Last item extremely fine, books very fine ex Library copies. (3)
Estimate $100
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Japan, an interesting lot of Japanese philatelic publications including JSCA (Japanese Stamp Specialized Catalogue) various years 1983-2001, earlier issues 1976, 1977; Sakura Catalog of Japanese stamps; Encyclopedia of Japanese Philately; Japanese Postage Stamps (English) by Yamamoto; Extensive research folder of Johore Under Japanese Occupation (stamps); Kanai Auction on Japanese Occupation Stamps (plates and text). IPA Catalogue of Japanese Occupation Stamps; MSA No.162 All Nippon Stamp Auctions Japanese Postage Stamp Catalogue; quantity of Japanese Philately; other Misc. booklets etc, total weight 15+ Kg. Mostly fine. (lot)
Estimate $100
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Japan, in two large cartons, Japanese Philately Collection publications, various issues 1964 - 1969, 1970 - 1979, 1980-1994, (1984 incomplete) includes extra copies, all as printed issues in folders, full of articles, total weight nearly 25 kg. Fine. (lot)
Estimate $80
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Kent, J.P.C., & Hirmer, M., & A., Roman Coins, London, 1978, 368pp., 199 plates, profusely illustrated , 31cm. Very fine and scarce.
Estimate $150
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Numismatic literature, auction and coin/banknote catalogues, also the book 'Heads I Win' by J.Watson, D.Thomas and J.Bennett. Mostly fine. (20)
Estimate $100
SOLD $80
Philatelic literature, including Rosenblum, The Stamps of the Commonwealth of Australia, 5th ed. with dust jacket, together with Supplement to the 5th edn., The Study of the 1/2d Kangaroo 1938-1952 by CSRG; Dormer Legge 'The Kangaroo Issues of Australian Stamps (141 p. illustrated throughout); other books Williams, The Postage Stamp; ACSC 1965, 1974 edns; Stanley Gibbons 1958 Part I British Commonwealth; Phillips, How to Arrange and Write -up a Stamp Collection. 4th edn; Colour Guide, and Stamp News October 2007. Nearly fine. (13)
Estimate $50
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Purves, J.R.W., The Postal History of The Port Phillip District 1835-1851, 1950, 68pp, illustrated; Melville, Fred J., Postage Stamps in the Making, Volume 1, 1916, 198pp, illustrated; Bynof-Smith, H., Forged Postage Stamps of the Americas, 1991, 206pp, illustrated; other stamp related publications, including The New Hebrides, The Railway Stamps of Mainland Australia, The Revenue and Railway Stamps of Tasmania, Forged Stamps of Two World Wars, International Stamp Exhibition 1995. Fine - very fine, some foxing. (8)
Estimate $100
SOLD $60
Rocpex Taipei '81, Prize Selections from the Rocpex Taipei '81, presentation copy No.586 from the Director General of Posts, Republic of China, 710 pp, 448 plates Chinese and English text, with dust jacket. Very fine and rare.
Estimate $80
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Roman Imperial Coinage, vol. 1 (1984 revised reprint), vol. II (1968 reprint), vol. III (1968 reprint), vol. IV (1968 reprints in three vols), vol. V (1968 reprints in two vols), vol. VI (1967 original edition), vol. VII (1966 original edition), vol. XIII (1981 original edition), vol. IX (1968 reprint), vol. X (1994 original edition), general editors Mattingly, Sydenham, Carson, Sutherland and Bruun, Burnett and Kent. Complete in green cloth of issue, All internal contents very fine or better, about 8 volumes, with insect damage to spine on several volumes. Fine. (13)
Estimate $800
SOLD $800
Wilson, Sir John, "The Royal Philatelic Collection", (1952), a complete catalogue of the most important and valuable stamp collection formed by the Keeper of the Royal Collection, (370mm x 280mm), extensively illustrated with 64 black & white plates and 12 colour plates, bound in red Morocco leather. Slight wear on spine and some foxing, otherwise very fine and rare.
Estimate $500
SOLD $380
World numismatics books, including, Levine, Elias., The Coinage and Counterfeits of the Zuid-Afrikaansche Republiek, 1974, 127pp, illustrated; Raymond, Wayte; The Gold Coins of North and South America, 102pp, illustrated; Raymond, Waite., The Silver Dollars of North and South America, 52pp, illustrated; other publications on British Empire sovereigns and half sovereigns, British copper coins, the proposed coinage of King Edward VIII, Coins of the British World, Japanese invasion money, Sternberg catalogues. Fine - very fine, some foxing and damage. (15)
Estimate $100
SOLD $60