Lot 1
| | Estimate: $50 | Realised Price : $85 |
Australia: 'Postage Stamps of the Commonwealth of Australia : The Hugh Morgan Collection', 72 pages in colour, the very scarce hardbound edition, very few prepared |
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Lot 2
| | Estimate: $60 | Realised Price : $46 |
Australia: 'The Australian Commonwealth Specialists' Catalogue: Kangaroos and the Early Federal Period 1901-1912' , 5th edition (2013), No. 1 of the limited edition of 100 hardbound copies in colour |
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Lot 3
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Australia: 'Australian Air Mail Labels and Vignettes 1920-1960: The Tom Frommer Collection' (2003), also 'The Ross Smith Air Stamp' by Nelson Eustis (The Hawthorn Press, 1979), and 'The Australian Air Mail Catalogue' (4th ed, 1984, the Aeropex 88 limited edition) (3 books) |
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Lot 4
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Australia: The Louise Boyd Dale and Alfred F. Lichtenstein Collections: Australasia, Harmers of New York, 14 May 1990 auction catalogue, with prices realised, fine condition |
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Lot 5
| | Estimate: $80 | Realised Price : $100 |
British Empire: 'The Encyclopaedia of British Empire Postage Stamps - Volume IV Australasia' (1962), hardbound with dustjacket, 624 pages, much better condition than normally seen nowadays for this famous volume |
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Lot 6
| | Estimate: $50 | Realised Price : $38 |
British Empire: 'The Encyclopaedia of British Empire Postage Stamps - Volume 5 British North America' by Robson Lowe (1973), hardbound with dustjacket, 760 pages, some tone spots along top edge, otherwise fine |
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Lot 7
| | Estimate: $25 | Realised Price : $20 |
British Empire: 'The Die Proofs of Waterlow & Sons - Part I Great Britain & the Empire to 1960' by Colin Fraser and Robson Lowe, published by Christie's Robson Lowe (1985), perfect bound, 150 pages, fine |
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Lot 8
| | Estimate: $80 | Realised Price : $60 |
Fiji: 'The Postage Stamps of Fiji, 1878-1902' by J.R.W. Purves, published by The Royal Philatelic Society London (1938), 89 pages, very fine and still an important book on the subject |
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Lot 9
| | Estimate: $60 | Realised Price : $65 |
Fiji: 'The Postage Stamps of Fiji, 1878-1902' by J.R.W. Purves (RPSL, 1938, 89 pages), cover damaged, and 'Fiji The Stamps and Postal History 1870-1875' by J.G. Rodger and R.F. Duberal (Hawthorn Press, 1970, 147 pages), fine (2 books) |
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Lot 10
| | Estimate: $75 | Realised Price : $75 |
Great Britain: 'Stamp Perforation: The Somerset House Years 1848 to 1880' by Ray Simpson and Peter Sargent, published by The Royal Philatelic Society London (2006), hardbound with dustjacket, 370 pages, a major reference work on the subject of perforation, as new |
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Lot 11
| | Estimate: $20 | Realised Price : $24 |
Mauritius: 'Blue Mauritius - The Hunt for the World's Most Valuable Stamps' by Helen Morgan (Atlantic Books, 2006), 320 pages, as new |
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Lot 12
| | Estimate: $40 | Realised Price : $85 |
New South Wales: Group comprising 'Postmarks of New South Wales Part One' by R. Tobin (1983); 'NSW Government Printers and Inspectors of Stamps' by R. Peck (2001); 'NSW: 2d Diadem Revisited' by W.T. Cochrane; 'Stamp Forgeries of New South Wales' by Mavis Pope (1995); and 'Handstamps of the Travelling Post Offices of New South Wales' by V. Frankenstein (5 books) |
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Lot 13
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New Zealand: 'New Zealand Overseas Air Mail Rates 1930-2011' by Robin Startup, published by Mowbray Collectibles and The Air Mail Society of New Zealand (2012), perfect bound, 155 pages, as new |
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Lot 14
| | Estimate: $30 | Realised Price : $22 |
Papua: 'Lakatoi I: British New Guinea & Papua' and Lakatoi II: Territory of Papua' by Hamilton Croaker (1977, 1983), very fine for these (2 books) |
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Lot 15
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Victoria: 'The Stamps of Victoria' by Geoff Kellow (B&K Philatelic Publishing, 1990), as new |
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Lot 16
| | Estimate: $40 | Realised Price : $42 |
Victoria: 'Victoria: The Postage Dues' by J.R.W. Purves, published by The Royal Philatelic Society of Victoria (1960), hardbound, 70 pages, fine other than the most minor cover blemishes |
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