- Cape of Good Hope - Rectangular Issues
Publisher: Spink, London, 2007.
Auction catalogue, paperback, illustrated, 64 pages, in Very Good condition.
Fine catalogue featuring Proofs, Essays, Colour Trials, Specimens and Issued Stamps, followed by the stamps used on cover. A superb postal history collection featuring inland rates, Transvaal combination covers, covers to the UK and other foreign destinations, plus Boer War, Siege of Mafeking, etc. Very well illustrated in colour.

£9.50

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Batten, A.G.M. - Transvaal Gold to England by Registered Post in the 1890s
Publisher: privately published by the author, 1984.
Large format (A4) paperback, [ii] + 22 pages, very slight foxing to page-edges, in Good condition.
Interesting monograph.

£10.00

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['Besançon'] - Cape of Good Hope 1853-1903 and Pre-Union South Africa
The 'Besançon' Collection (part II)
Publisher: Corinphila, Zurich, 2019.
Auction catalogue, hardback, dustwrapper, illustrated, 272 pages, with prices realised, text in English, very slight wear to the edges of the dustwrapper else in Very Good condition.
Superb catalogue of Cape of Good Hope, Siege of Mafeking, etc. Very well illustrated in colour.

£24.00

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Drysdall, Alan R. - Transvaal
The Provisional Issues of the First British Occupation
Publisher: James Bendon/Transvaal Study Circle, 1994.
Hardback, dustwrapper, illustrated, viii + 82 pages, short tear to dustwrapper, slight hint of spine-lean, slight foxing to upper page-edges, in Good condition.
This, the first volume in the Handbook series of the Transvaal Study Circle, is an important handbook on the postage and revenue stamps of the South African Republic overprinted by the British following their annexation of the Republic in 1877. Well illustrated, including some colour plates.

£14.50

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Mathews, Maj. Ian B. et al - Transvaal Philately
The Stamps, Forgeries, Postal History and Miscellanea of the Transvaal Territories from inception to Union
Publisher: Reijger Publications, Cape Town, 1986.
Large hardback, illustrated, 292 pages, slight knock to foot of spine, dusty marks and foxing to the page-edges, internally clean, a Good reading copy.
The definitive handbook on the stamps and postal history of the Transvaal. Well illustrated in black & white and some colour.

£45.00

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Nissen, Charles - The Postage Stamps of the Transvaal
Publisher: Charles Nissen & Co., London, nd [1900].
Small paperback, illustrated, 15 pages + 1 publisher's advertisement, ex Maidstone & Mid Kent Philatelic Society with label taped to spine and two library labels inside front cover, front cover near detached, covers foxed, front cover slightly creased and missing tiny corner-piece, pages fine, in Fair to Good condition.
Extremely scarce booklet.

£30.00

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Trotter, Brian - The Edwardian Stamps of the South African Colonies
The Postage Stamps and the Revenue Stamps of the Cape of Good Hope, Natal, the Orange River Colony and the Transvaal, issued 1902-1909
Publisher: James Bendon Ltd., Limassol, 2004.
Hardback, dustwrapper, x + 347 pages + 8 colour plates, in Very Good condition.
A comprehensive review of the Edwardian stamps of the four South African colonies, covering in depth the development and printing of the postage stamps and also the revenue stamps of these colonies. A summary of postage rates and other charges is included for each colony, as well as an Appendix with details of the primary stamp duties for each colony. Th book includes coverage of all the associated stamp printings and usage, such as stamp booklets, specimen and official stamps. Separate chapters cover the common usage of the stamps overprinted or needle punched for railway service, and also customs duty stamps, and there are chapters on the Interprovincial period. Very well illustrated, including eight pages in colour. A very scarce and sought-after handbook.

£120.00

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Rich, Stephen G. - Philately of the Anglo-Boer War
1899-1902
Publisher: Chambers Publishing Co., Kalamazoo, 1943.
Paperback, illustrated, 226 pages, ex libris Frank Rossi with his name written on front endpaper, mild shelfwear else in Very Good condition.
The classic handbook. Rare and sought after.

£75.00

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- Anglo-Boer War Centenary Sale
Publisher: Stephan Welz & Co./Sotheby's, Johannesburg, 1999.
Auction catalogue, paperback, illustrated, 115 pages, some slight shelfwear, slight corner-crease, pages clean, in Good condition.
Catalogue featuring Books, Postage Stamps & Postal History, Commemorative Porcelain, Prisoner-of-War Work, Pictures & Prints, Photographs, Coins & Banknotes, Decorations & Medals. Well illustrated with black & white and colour plates.

£9.50

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