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Session II: Sunday, November 24, 2013 2760 Estimate BRITISH EAST AFRICA 1866-1970 COMPLETE SET OF PALO DELUXE HINGELESS ALBUMS (2-VOLS) ...................................................................... $525-625 Estimate – LITERATURE – 2765 Two BRAND NEW premium black 5-ring PALO Hingeless Albums w/matching slipcases. Includes HINGELESS album pages (in color) with CLEAR MOUNTS for: British Central Africa (1891-1907) 6 pages; British East Africa (1890-1898) 6 pages; East Africa & Uganda (1903-1919) 5 pages; Egypt (1866-1922) 12 pages; Kenya Uganda Tanganyika (19221970) 24 pages; Kenya (1963-1970) 5 pages; Madagascar (1884-1985) 15 pages; Mafia Island (1915-1917) 4 pages; Malawi (1964-1970) 27 pages; Nyasaland Protectorate (19081964) 13 pages; Nyasaland-Rhodesian Force (1916) 1 page; Somaliland Protectorate (1903-1960) 10 pages; Sudan (1897-1954) 22 pages; Tanganyika (1921-1964) 7 pages; Tanzania (1965-1970) 5 pages; Uganda (1895-1970) 8 pages; and Zanzibar (1895-1967) 26 pages. 2761 2762 Good selection of new & used literature. CSA includes (retail price): DIETZ Catalog & Handbook 1945 edition & 1959 edition ($135); CSA ‘Stampless Cover Catalog’ (x2, $15 each); CSA ‘Philatelic Subject Index & Bibliography 1862-1984’ by Byne (x2, $50 each); 1981 ‘Confederate Handstamps Paids’ by Everett (x2, $20 each); ‘Confederate Stamps, Old Letters and History’ by Hubell ($50); 1987 CSA ‘Markings and Postal History of Richmond, Virginia’ by Powell ($50); 1960 ‘The Organization of the Confederate Post Office Department at Montgomery’ by Brannon (x4, $30 each); ‘Confederate Post Offices, Postmasters and Postmarks of the Trans-Mississippi Department’ by Sanders & Gunter ($45); 1989 Christie’s auction catalog of ‘Important Confederate States Stamps & Covers from Weill Brothers’ Stock’; Philatelic Foundation 1977 pamphlet ‘The Confederate States Two-Cent Green Lithograph’. CIVIL WAR includes: 1934 Walcott Collection of Used Civil War Patriotic Covers (x2, $165 each); 1984 ‘Abraham Lincoln Illustrated Envelopes and Letter Paper 1860-1865’ by Milgram ($35); 1992 ‘Sanitary Fairs’ by A. & M. Kantor (est $50); 1961 ‘Civil War Prisons and Their Covers’ by Antrim ($30). Great lot for internet or show dealer. Overall fine to very fine, with some duplicates just fine. BRITISH OCEANIA 1870-1970 COMPLETE SET OF PALO DELUXE HINGELESS ALBUMS (2-VOLS) ...................................................................................... $500-600 Two BRAND NEW premium black 5-ring albums w/matching slipcases. Includes HINGELESS album pages (in color) with CLEAR MOUNTS for: Fiji (1870-1970) 27 pages; Gilbert & Ellice Islands (1911-1970) 15 pages; Nauru (1916-1969) 9 pages; New Hebrides (1908-1970) 33 pages; Pitcairn Islands (1940-1970) 11 pages; Samoa (1877-1970) 28 pages; Solomon Islands (1907-1970) 18 pages; and Tonga (1886-1970) 48 pages. 2766 NEW ZEALAND 1855-1970 COMPLETE SET OF PALO DELUXE HINGELESS ALBUMS (2-VOLS) ...................................................................................... $450-550 Two BRAND NEW premium black 5-ring PALO hingeless albums w/matching slipcases. Includes HINGELESS album pages (in color) with CLEAR MOUNTS for: New Zealand (1855-1970) 118 pages; Aitutaki (1903-1927) 2 pages; Cook Islands (1892-1970) 37 pages; Niue (1902-1970) 11 pages; Penrhyn Island (1902-1929) 2 pages; and Tokelau (1948-1970) 2 pages. 2767 – CATALOGS – 2764 GIBBONS BRITISH SPECIALISED CATALOGUE SERIES (ALL 5 VOLUMES 2009-2012) ...................... $200-250 BRAND NEW SET of the FIVE essential British reference volumes by Stanley Gibbons. Includes the three Great Britain Specialised Stamp Catalogues: Volume 2 King Edward VII to King George VI 2009; Volume 3 QEII Pre-Decimal Issues 2011; Volume 4 Part 2 QEII Decimal Definitive Stamps 2010; plus the two British Commonwealth Stamp Catalogues: King George V 2010; and King George VI 2009. Values in British pounds. Chicagopex 2013 COLLECTIONS.pmd USA PHILATELIC LITERATURE SELECTION ......... $750-1000 Selection of new & used philatelic literature covering a variety of topics including Post Offices, postal markings & cancellations, fancy cancels, Territorial postmarks, Western Express, Local Posts, Railroad postmarks, Forwarding Agents, Vessel-Named Markings, selected ‘State(s)’ postal history including Oklahoma, Maine, Connecticut, North Dakota & others. Retail values up to $100 for some volumes. A few highlights include (retail price): 1979 ‘Simpson’s U.S. Postal Markings 1851-61 (x3, $60 each); 1951 ’19th Century ‘ (x2, $30 each) & ’20th Century United States Fancy Cancellations’ (x2, $40 each);1968 ‘Railroad Postmarks of the United States 1861-1886’ (x3, $75 each); 1984 ‘VESSEL-NAMED MARKINGS...1810-1890’ (x2, $100 each); 1976 ‘A.C. Roessler Photo Cachet Catalogue’ by Newton (x4); 1981 ‘American Illustrated Cover Catalog/The Collection of John R. Biddle’ with prices realized (x2, 1 hardbound, 1 softbound; 1978 ‘American Stampless Cover Catalog’ ($30); 1993 ‘United States Doanes’ (x2, $32 each); and many other titles. Good variety with useful duplication. Some usual faults, overall fine to very fine. BRITISH WEST AFRICA 1874-1970 COMPLETE SET OF PALO DELUXE HINGELESS ALBUMS (2-VOLS) ...................................................................................... $500-600 Two BRAND NEW premium black 5-ring HINGELESS albums w/matching slipcases. Includes HINGELESS album pages (in color) with CLEAR MOUNTS for: Cameroons (1915-1960) 2 pages; Gambia (1869-1970) 19 pages; Ghana (1957-1970) 65 pages; Gold Coast (1875 -1953) 12 pages; Lagos (1874-1905) 3 pages; Niger Coast Protectorate (1892-1898) 4 pages; Nigeria (1914-1970) 26 pages; Northern Nigeria (1900-1912) 3 pages; Sierra Leone (1859-1970) 57 pages; Southern Nigeria (19011912) 3 pages; and Togo(1914-1916) 3 pages. 2763 CONFEDERATE STATES & CIVIL WAR LITERATURE ............................................................... $300-400 USA 1938-43 NEARLY COMPLETE SET OF 13 TASCO EDUCATIONAL BOOKLETS ......................... $500-700 RARE, nearly complete set of ‘Tasco’ Educational booklets, including two of the scarcest. Set includes T1, ‘The One and Two Cent Issues of 1890 to 1898’; T2, ‘The One Cent Issues of 1870 to 1888’; T3, ‘The Three Cent Issues of 1870 to 1887’; T4, ‘The Two Cent Issues of 1908 to 1920’; T5,’The Three Cent Issues of 1908 to 1920'; T6, ‘The Postage Stamps of the Confederate States of America’; T8, ‘The Two-Cent Issues of 1922 to 1938’; T9, ‘The Two-Cent Columbian Exposition of 1893’; T10, ‘The Three-Cent Issues of 1851 to 1860’; T11, ‘Booklet Panes of the United States (with 1¢ pane); T12,’The Paper Used For United States Stamped Envelopes 1853 to 1943 (complete); T13, ‘The Future Delivery Stamps of the United States 1918-1938’; and T14, ‘The Potato Stamps of the United States.’ Set is missing only T7 (blocks of Confederate stamps) and T15, used for Boy Scout Merit Badge. Although there are no outer envelopes, all are fresh. Howard McIntosh of the Tatham Stamp & Coin Co. produced ‘Tasco’ booklets on a range of subjects during the 1930s and ’40s, including actual examples of all stamps, except his counterfeit Confederates. Very fine and quite scarce. Stamps & Postal History 255 Page 255 10/2/2013, 7:44 PM