Gendler, Jeffrey and Akerman, Clive - Ormond Plating Cards
Publisher: Ormond Stamp Centre, London, 1971.
Card folder containing 20 plating cards (A-T) plus an explanatory card, slight marks and a little creasing to the folder, cards in Very Good condition.
A scarce set of this useful pocket guide to plating the Penny Black. Each card represents one horizontal row of stamps from each of the printing plates. The corner letters of the stamps appear along the top of the cards, and the information about each plate is given in horizontal rows beneath. This fairly comprehensive guide should enable the user to plate over 80% of Penny Blacks.

£15.00

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Harris, Albert H. - Philatelic Magazine Stamp Centenary Souvenir Number
Publisher: Harris Publications, London, 1940.
Paperback, illustrated, 68 pages, staples rusted away leaving pages disbound, some rusty marks, occasional short tears with tiny amount of loss, in Fair condition only but an acceptable reading copy.
Rare wartime publication with useful articles such as "The Story of the Penny Black" by Frank Wadham & A.H. Harris, "The Mulready Covers and Envelopes" by L.N. & M. Williams, "The Penny Red of 1841" by Delf Norona, and "The Production of Early Line-Engraved Stamps" by P.L. Pemberton.

£8.00

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Seymour, J.B. and Gardiner-Hill, C. - The Postage Stamps of Great Britain
Part One The Imperforate Line-Engraved Issues
Publisher: The Royal Philatelic Society, London, 1967.
Third edition, revised & enlarged, hardback, dustwrapper, 336 pages + illustrations, slight spine-lean, foxing and some marks to page-edges, internally clean, a Good working copy.
Last and best edition of this essential handbook for the GB line-engraved specialist.

£30.00

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Brown, Roland and Fisher, Harold W. - The Plating of the Penny 1840-1864
Volume I Die 1, Plates 1b to 45
Publisher: The Great Britain Philatelic Society, London, 1972.
First edition, card covers, spiralbound, v + 156 pages, with the plating gauge in pocket at front, minor shelfwear, in Good condition.
First in the five volume series. Long out of print and very sought after.

£35.00

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[Baillie, Sir Gawaine] - The Philatelic Collection formed by Sir Gawaine Baillie, BT
Volume IV Great Britain Part Two
Publisher: Sotheby's, London, 2005.
Auction catalogue, hardback, all page-eges gilt, No. 47 of a limited edition of 70 copies only, 338 pages, colour illustrated, in Very Good condition.
Limited hardback edition of the fourth catalogue of the remarkable series of Gawaine Baillie sales.

£40.00

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[Baillie, Sir Gawaine] - The Philatelic Collection formed by Sir Gawaine Baillie, BT
Volume I Great Britain, Part One
Publisher: Sotheby's, London, 2004.
Auction catalogue, hardback, all page-edges gilt, No. 47 of a limited edition of 70 copies only, 266 pages, colour illustrated, in VG condition.
Limited hardback edition of the first catalogue of the remarkable series of Gawaine Baillie sales. Includes Essays, Proofs, Colour Trials, Specimens, and Issued Stamps.

£40.00

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[Vestey] - Great Britain
from the Vestey Collection
Publisher: Spink, London, 2014.
Auction catalogue, paperback, illustrated, 81 pages, very slight corner-creasing else in Very Good condition.
Features some fine King George V issues including superb Seahorses, Edward VII and Victorian issues. Very well illustrated in colour.

£9.00

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"Chartwell" [Cripps, Sir Humphrey] - The Chartwell Collection
Vol. 9: Great Britain Line-Engraved Essays, Proofs, Stamps and Covers, Part IV
Publisher: Spink, London, 2012.
Auction catalogue, paperback, illustrated, 210 pages, corner-crease to front & rear covers else in Very Good condition.
Superb catalogue. Illustrated in colour throughout.

£11.50

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"Chartwell" [Cripps, Sir Humphrey] - The Chartwell Collection
Vol. 7: Great Britain Line-Engraved Essays, Proofs, Stamps and Covers, Part III
Publisher: Spink, London, 2012.
Auction catalogue, paperback, illustrated, 161 pages, with prices realised, slightest shelfwear to front cover else in Very Good condition.
The third catalogue of superb GB line-engraved from the "Chartwell" Collection. Illustrated in colour.

£13.50

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"Chartwell" [Cripps, Sir Humphrey] - The Chartwell Collection
Vol. 5: Great Britain Line-Engraved Essays, Proofs, Stamps and Covers, Part II
Publisher: Spink, London, 2012.
Auction catalogue, paperback, illustrated, 149 pages, minor shelfwear to the covers else in Very Good condition.
Superb catalogue. Illustrated in colour throughout.

£13.50

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"Chartwell" [Cripps, Sir Humphrey] - The Chartwell Collection
Vol. 3: Great Britain Surface Printed Issues
Publisher: Spink, London, 2011.
Auction catalogue, paperback, illustrated, 309 pages, a few small dints/slight wear to the edges of the front cover else in Very Good condition.
Third catalogue of the magnificent Chartwell Collection. Very well illustrated in colour.

£13.50

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"Chartwell" [Cripps, Sir Humphrey] - The Chartwell Collection
Vol. 2: Great Britain Line-Engraved Essays, Proofs, Stamps and Covers, Part I
Publisher: Spink, London, 2011.
Auction catalogue, paperback, illustrated, 220 pages, with prices realised, light shelfwear to spine else in Very Good condition.
Catalogue of this already legendary sale of classic GB. Over fifteen-hundred lots with many magnificent rarities including perhaps the finest Penny Black cover in existence - the Plate II Corner Inscriptional Plate Number Example used on the 13th May. Very well illustrated in colour.

£15.00

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["Daisy"] - Postage Stamps of Great Britain
The "Daisy" Grand Prix Collection of 1840-41 Line-engraved Issues
Publisher: Christie's Robson Lowe, London, 1996.
Auction catalogue, hardback, illustrated, 235 pages, slight hint of spine-lean else in Very Good condition.
Catalogue of one of the great collections of Line-engraved. Colour illustrated throughout.

£20.00

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[Lockwood, Geoffrey Owen] - Great Britain 1542-1965
The fine collection formed by Geoffrey Owen Lockwood
Publisher: Robson Lowe Ltd., London, 1966.
Auction catalogue, paperback, illustrated, 33 pages, with the prices realised, in Very Good catalogue.
Scarce catalogue including fine Handstruck Stamps, Line Engraved and other Victorian issues. Well illustrated in black & white and with some colour to the rear cover.

£9.00

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[Litchfield, P.C.] and [Vallancey, F. Hugh] - The Outstanding Collection of Great Britain Line Engraved Issues formed by the author of "Guide Lines to the Penny Black" the late Dr. P.C. Litchfield
Also the collection of Cancellations and Controls formed by F. Hugh Vallancey, Esq.
Publisher: Robson Lowe Ltd., London, 1950.
Auction catalogue, paperback, illustrated, 32 pages, rusty staples, a couple of tiny short tears to rear cover, covers quite dust-marked, small ink cross to front cover, a Good working copy.
Rare catalogue. Illustrated with ten pages of black & white plates and colour to rear cover.

£12.50

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[Yates, E.E.] - The Unique Collection of The Mulready and Associated Pictorial Envelopes
offered by order of E.E. Yates, Esq.
Publisher: Robson Lowe Ltd., London, 1949.
Auction catalogue, paperback, illustrated, 60 pages, with a photocopy of the prices realised, some creasing to covers and very slightly to pages, a Good working copy.
Important reference catalogue.

£28.00

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[Hind, Arthur] - Catalogue of the First Portion of the "Arthur Hind" Collection of Postage Stamps
Publisher: H.R. Harmer, London, 1934.
Auction catalogue, paperback, 26 pages + 13 b/w plates, slight dusty marks to front cover, scuff to top of front cover with tiny amount of loss to surface, in Good condition.
Includes G.B., British Colonies in Europe, and British North America. The first portion of one of the greatest collections of all time. Rare.

£20.00

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- Great Britain and Stamp Boxes
Featuring the 'KM' Collection of Line Engraved and the David M. Cohen Channel Islands Collection
Publisher: Spink, London, 2007.
Auction catalogue, paperback, illustrated, 146 pages, with the prices realised, few slight signs of use, else in Very Good condition.
Very well illustrated in colour.

£9.00

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[Feldman, Hugh] - Worldwide Auction Featuring The Hugh Feldman Collection of English Postal History
Publisher: Cavendish, Derby, 2001.
Auction catalogue, paperback, illustrated, 92 pages, with the prices realised, in VG condition.
The major portion of this catalogue consists of the Hugh Feldman Large Gold Medal Collection of English Postal History 1569-1856. Also includes the Albert Murch collection of early Iran.

£8.50

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Robinson, Howard - The British Post Office
A History
Publisher: Princeton University Press, Princeton, New Jersey, 1948.
First edition, hardback, dustwrapper, xvii + 467 pages + plates + maps, dustwrapper slightly soiled and with a short tear at top of spine, page-edges slightly dust-marked, internally clean, a Good reading copy.
The scarce classic work.

£35.00

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