HH Sales Limited - Philatelic literature specialists and publishers

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We specialise in all aspects of philatelic literature on a full-time basis and hold extensive

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[Maybury, Peter] - France
featuring the Peter Maybury Collections of Postal History, Stamps and Essays; The Derek Richardson WWII Internment Mail & Stamp Issue Studies, and the "Pantoufle" Stamps & Postal History
Publisher: Cavendish, London, 2019.
Auction catalogue, large format paperback, illustrated, 110 pages, text in English, with the prices realised, in Very Good condition.
Fine catalogue of French postal history. Very well illustrated in colour.

Ł9.00

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"Chartwell" [Cripps, Sir Humphrey] - The Chartwell Collection
Vol. 1: British Empire
Publisher: Spink, London, 2011.
Auction catalogue, paperback, illustrated, 70 pages, with the prices realised, slightest shelfwear to the covers else in Very Good condition.
Catalogue of this already legendary sale of classic British Empire. Featuring magnificent Mauritius (including a "Post Office Mauritius"), Bermuda, Virgin Islands and New Zealand. Very well illustrated in colour.

Ł9.50

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[Mackie, C.W.] - The "C.W. Mackie" Gold Medal Collection of British North American Provinces
Publisher: H.R. Harmer Ltd., London, 1962.
Auction catalogue, paperback, illustrated, 72 pages, with the prices realised, very slight corner-crease, some ink annotations to margins of two pages, in Good condition.
Rare catalogue. Includes British Columbia and Vancouver Island, New Brunswick, Prince Edward Island, Newfoundland, and Nova Scotia.

Ł8.50

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Migliavacca, Giorgio - Documentation Revealed
The Post and Courier Service of Early Modern Italy
Publisher: reprinted from the Postal History Journal, 1980.
Paperback, illustrated, 32 pages, text in English, minor foxing to the covers, in Good condition.
Interesting monograph on Italian postal history of the 15th and 16th centuries. Scarce.

Ł8.50

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(Melville, F.J.) and Easton, John - Postage Stamps in the Making
Publisher: Faber & Faber, London, 1949.
Hardback, dustwrapper, 246 pages + plates, some wear and repairs to dustwrapper, some toning to the endpapers, mild dusty marks to the page-edges, in Good condition.
The classic work on postage stamp production. An earlier version by Fred J. Melville was published in 1916, but this is the much revised (rewritten) edition. A 'must' for the serious philatelist.

Ł15.00

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Clarke, G.L.W. and Radford, R. and Cave, S. - Barbados Post Office Markings to 1981
Publisher: British West Indies Study Circle, 1982.
Hardback, original green cloth gilt binding, [x] + 71 pages, illustrated, mildest shelfwear else in Very Good condition.
No. 487 of a limited edition of 500 copies. Comprehensive illustrated listing of the postal markings.

Ł8.50

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Tsang, Ming W. - Hong Kong Forgeries
Publisher: privately published, 1994.
Paperback, illustrated, vii + 143 pages, very slight crease and minor wear to the front cover, one or two tiny spots of foxing to the page-edges, in Good condition.
Excellent handbook covering forged stamps, faked overprints and postmarks, and bogus surcharges & overprints. Well illustrated.

Ł25.00

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- Hong Kong Queen Victoria
Fine Stamps and Covers
Publisher: Spink, London, 2004.
Auction catalogue, paperback, illustrated, 56 pages, with prices realised, slight shelfwear, in Good condition.
Catalogue of a superb selection of rare stamps and covers, including Hong Kong used in the Treaty Ports. Very well illustrated in colour.

Ł8.50

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Negus, James - Philatelic Literature
Compilation Techniques and Reference Sources
Publisher: James Bendon, Limassol, 1991.
Hardback, dustwrapper, x + 293 pages, dustwrapper slightly rubbed and with a very short tear, slight foxing/dusty marks to page edges, internally clean, in Good condition.
Important work for the serious philatelic bibliophile.

Ł25.00

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Jackson, H.T. - The Railway Letter Posts of Great Britain
Part 1 General History
Publisher: The Railway Philatelic Group, 1970.
Second edition, paperback (card covers), illustrated, 58 pages, in Very Good condition.
Useful work. Scarce.

Ł11.50

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Wilson, Frank J. - Great Britain & Ireland Travelling Post Office Postmarks
A Guide and Catalogue
Publisher: Railway Philatelic Group, 1991.
Paperback, 84 pages, very slightly rubbed at corners else in Very Good condition.
Useful priced listing.

Ł8.00

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Colley, Dr. N. and Garrard, W. - Censorship in the Royal Air Force
1918 to 1956
Publisher: Chavril Press, 1993.
Large format (A4) paperback, illustrated, 76 pages, foxing to front cover, pages clean, very slight corner-crease to first few pages, in Good condition.
A well produced handbook on this popular subject. All the different censor marks are listed, and illustrated, with much detail on where and when each mark was used. An important publication for all World War II collectors.

Ł14.50

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Johnson, Alden C. - Forgeries Old and New
Publisher: Marks Stamp Company Limited, Toronto, 1941.
Paperback, [iv] + 47 pages, illustrated, covers slightly sunned, very slight corner-creasing, ex libris R.A. Dehn with his small bookplate inside front cover, in Good condition.
Scarce and useful forgery guide. Well illustrated in black & white.

Ł15.00

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Johnson, Alden C. - Forgeries Old and New
Part II
Publisher: Marks Stamp Company Limited, Toronto, 1945.
Paperback, [iv] + 46 pages, illustrated, very slight corner-creasing, very slight foxing to title-page, in Good condition.
Scarce and useful forgery guide. Well illustrated in black & white.

Ł15.00

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Séfi, Alexander J. - Forgeries and Fakes
With Special Reference to Modern Methods of Detection
Publisher: privately published, 1929.
Paperback, 28 pages, illustrated, previous owner's name inside front cover, foxing to the covers and title-page and a little scattered foxing to the pages, in Good condition.
A Paper read at the Sixteenth Philatelic Congress of Great Britain 1929. Rare monograph.

Ł24.00

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- Catalogue of a Display of Postage Stamps by Fellows and Members of the Royal Philatelic Society, London in honour of the Coronation of H.M. Queen Elizabeth II
Publisher: The Royal Philatelic Society London, 1953.
Paperback, illustrated, 32 pages, slightest hint of corner-crease to the covers, slightly rusty staples, in Good condition.
The Display included choice items from some of the most famous collections of the time.

Ł6.00

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- A Celebration of Austrian Philately
Publisher: The Austrian Philatelic Society (of Great Britain), 2008.
Large paperback, colour illustrated, viii + 162 pages, text in English with short summaries in German, slight shelfwear, foot of spine slightly rubbed, in Good condition.
Excellent articles on Austrian philately: "The world's first regular and first international airmail service" by Ingert Kuzych; "The Austro-Hungarian Navy" by John Beech; "The Austrian Newspaper Tax" by Andy Taylor; "Postal Use of the Austrian Lloyd's seals 1838-1914" by Hans Smith; and "Pneumatic Post facilities in Wien 25" by Andy Taylor. Profusely illustrated in colour.

Ł12.50

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Dave, Markand - The Royal Philatelic Society London
Activities in India 2013-2017
Publisher: RPSL, 2018.
Paperback, illustrated, [iii] + 38 pages, very slightly rubbed at foot of spine else in Very Good condition.
A history of RPSL meetings in India in recent years. Colour illustrated.

Ł6.00

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Agerup, John - Denmark, The Year 1870 - A Year of Transition
Publisher: The Royal Philatelic Society London, 1967.
Paperback, illustrated, 16 pages, in Very Good condition.
Supplement to The London Philatelist. Monograph on changes in printing, perforations, etc of Denmark's stamps in 1870. Well illustrated with black & white photo-plates.

Ł8.50

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Lowe, Robson - The De La Rue Punch Book
Publisher: The Royal Philatelic Society London, 1987.
Paperback, illustrated, 23 pages, tiny mark to front cover else in Very Good condition.
Monograph published by the RPSL commemorating the donation of the De La Rue collection of punch dies to the RPSL museum. Illustrated with black & white photos.

Ł9.00

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