Schloss, Hermann - Distinguishing Characteristics of Classic Stamps
Old German States
Publisher: H.L. Lindquist, N.Y., 1948.
Hardback, original red cloth, illustrated, xviii + 108 pages, some small dents to upper edges of the covers, top and bottom of spine and corners of covers quite scuffed, previous owner's bookplate to front endpaper and ex Junior Philatelic Society with two small library marks, a Good working copy only.
Very useful handbook describing reprints, postal forgeries, differences of types, watermarks, papers, etc. of classic stamps of the Old German States. A classic work.

£30.00

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Green, Doris M. - The Intriguing Postal History of the Saar Since the End of the Second World War
Publisher: privately published, nd [circa 1950].
Hardback, library green cloth, 7 pages, ex Junior [National] Philatelic Society with a few small library stamps to first few pages, slightly rusty staples, slight bend to the boards, slight marks, in Good condition.
Very scarce booklet on the posts in the Saar under French administration following the end of the Second World War.

£10.00

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Fraenkel, H. and Kalckhoff, Dr. F. and Lindenberg, C. and Ohrt, P. - Festschrift zur Feier des zehnjährigen Bestehens des Berliner Philatelisten-Club
Publisher: Berliner Philatelisten-Club, Berlin, 1898.
Hardback, library brown cloth, illustrated, 271 pages + plates, text mainly in German but with a little English, French and Italian, small library mark to front endpaper, small pencil marks next to the names in the List of Members at rear, some signs of use, in Good condition.
This copy presented to Club member No. 139 W.A.S. Westoby (one of the "Fathers of Philately"). Rare publication celebrating the first ten years of the Berliner Philatelisten-Club. With excellent illustrated articles including: Portugal Studie über die Ausgaben 1853-1876, by Ludwig Berger (with full-page plate); Die deutsche philatelistische Litteratur 1894/97, by Albert Gottschalk; Die Postwerthzeichen des Suaheli-Sultanates, by Theodor Haas; Die Briefbogen von Britisch Ostindien, by Carl Lindenberg; Essais des Bays-Bas, by J.B. Moens; Rumänien Ausgaben 1866-1872, by O. Wassermann and Heinrich Fraenkel (with three full-page plates), etc.

£75.00

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Smith, Stephen H. - Rocket Mail Catalogue
and Historical Survey of First Experiments in Rocketry
Publisher: Fritz Billig, N.Y., 1955.
Second revised edition, paperback, illustrated, 68 pages, ex Canada National Postal Museum with label to spine/front cover, bookplate inside front cover and library pocket inside rear cover, short tear to covers at top of spine, a couple of tears to rear cover with loss of two small pieces of the cover, pages fine, a Good reading copy.
Billig's Specialized Catalogues Volume 8. Very scarce.

£20.00

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Springer, Renate & Christian - Kingdom of Saxony Postage Stamps and Postal Stationery 1850-1867
Publisher: privately published, 2008.
Paperback, spiralbound, illustrated, 30 pages, main text in German, introductory pages in English, small RPSL stamp to first page else in Very Good condition.
"Handout" booklet to accompany a Display to the RPSL. Well illustrated in colour.

£9.50

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[Hoffmann, Emil] - Hannover
Publisher: Heinrich Köhler, Wiesbaden, 2000.
Auction catalogue, paperback, illustrated, [xvi] + 84 pages, text in German, tiny corner-crease to front cover else in Very Good condition.
Very well illustrated in colour.

£6.00

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[Boker, John R. Jr.] - 12th Boker German States Auction
Hanover part I
Publisher: Heinrich Köhler, Wiesbaden, 1997.
Auction catalogue, paperback, illustrated, 94 pages, text in German, with separate English translation booklet, in Very Good condition.
Catalogue of the first portion of the magnificent collection of Hanover. Beautifully illustrated in colour. With the very useful English translation.

£9.50

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Auleytner, Julian - Początki Poczty Polskiej na Pomorzu 1920
Anfänge der Polnischen Post in Westpreussen 1920
Publisher: Elipsa, Warsaw, 2013.
Hardback, illustrated, 299 pages + maps in pocket at rear, bilingual text in Polish & German, ex RPSL library with bookplate to front pastedown-endpaper and library mark to title-page, tiny scartch to rear cover, slight spine-lean, in Good condition.
The Polish postal service in Western Prussia. Profusely illustrated in colour.

£22.00

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Auleytner, Julian - Poczta w Wielkopolsce 1919-1920
Die Post in Grosspolen 1919-1920
Publisher: Elipsa, Warsaw, 2016.
Hardback, illustrated, 324 pages, bilingual text in Polish & German and with an Introduction in English, ex RPSL library with bookplate to front pastedown-endpaper and small library mark to first and last page, very slight knock to one corner of front cover, in Good condition.
The postal service in Greater Poland 1919-20. Profusely illustrated in colour.

£24.00

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[Dr. Kauth] and [Bailev] - Sachsen-Sammlung "Dr. Kauth"
Levante-Sammlung "Bailev"
Publisher: Schwanke, Hamburg, 2010.
Auction catalogue, paperback, illustrated, 40 pages, text in German, in Very Good condition.
Featuring the "Dr. Kauth" collection of Saxony (142 lots), and the "Bailev" collection of Austrian Post Offices in the Levant (sold as one lot, but with several pages of description and colour illustrations of items from the collection).

£9.50

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Lemberger, Hellmuth - Helgoland Philatelie
Publisher: Walter Wulf, Hamburg, 1970.
Hardback, dustwrapper, illustrated, 143 pages, text in German, in Very Good condition.
A classic handbook - still the standard work on the postage stamps of Heligoland. Well illustrated, including excellent colour plates.

£45.00

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Rommel, Otto - Special-Catalog der Postwertzeichen der Deutschen Postbezirke
enthaltend alle bis Ende 1895 zur Ausgabe gelangten Freimarken, Nachportomarken, Dienstmarken, sowie die Briefumschläge und Streifbänder mit eingeprägtem Wertstempel nebst vergleichenden Preisangaben auf Grund der hervorragendsten in- und ausländischen Cataloge, Handbücher und Preislisten
Publisher: Internationalen Philatelisten-Vereins, Dresden, 1896.
Hardback, recent cloth binding with remnants of the original front cover pasted to the front board, 121 pages + publisher's advertisements, text in German, ex Junior Philatelic Society/National Philateic Society with library marks to front cover, front endpapers, title-page and one other page, tiny corner-pieces missing from first few pages, in Good condition.
A detailed and comprehensive early catalogue. Rare.

£35.00

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Kesselstatt, Franz E. Graf - Die Tunispäckchenmarke und die Palmenstempel des DAK
Publisher: ArGe Neues Handbuch der Briefmarkenkunde, 1978.
Paperback, illustrated, 56 pages, text in German, slight wear, in Good condition.
Detailed handbook on the Africa Corps Tunis parcel stamp and feldpost stamp.

£12.00

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Reinhardt, Albert - Départements Conquis 1792-1815
Catalogue des Départements Conquis et des Provinces Illyriennes
Publisher: Peter Feuser Verlag, Stuttgart, 1989.
Hardback, illustrated, 335 pages, bilingual text in French & German, mild signs of use else in Very Good condition.
Catalogue/handbook of pre-stamp postal markings of Napoleonic France used in the French-occupied Europe. Illustrated with postmark illustrations and maps.

£48.00

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Strowski, Stéphane - Les Estampilles Postales de la Grande Guerre
Publisher: Yvert & Tellier, Amiens, circa 1925.
First edition, hardback, library green cloth binding, illustrated, 386 + xiv pages, text in French, ex National Library of Canada, library binding with original paper front cover bound in, two library bookplates and few other small library marks, original paper front cover torn at edges with some loss, a Good reading copy.
Original edition of the rare classic work on French postal markings of the First World War. Includes military and naval markings, censorship, occupied territories, Prisoners of War, etc.

£35.00

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Fischer, Peter - Das philatelistische Prüfwesen in SBZ und DDR (1945-1990)
Publisher: Bundes Philatelistischer Prüfer e.V., 2008.
Large hardback, 246 pages, illustrated, text in German, ex National Philatelic Society Library with discreet library stamps to title-page else in Very Good condition.
Band 4 of "Die Geschichte des Prüfwesens in der deutschen Philatelie" covering the history of philatelic expertising in East Germany. Profusely illustrated in black & white.

£35.00

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van Loo, Wilhelm - Das philatelistische Prüfwesen der Nachkriegszeit (1945-1958)
Publisher: Bundes Philatelistischer Prüfer e.V., 2008.
Large hardback, 336 pages, illustrated, text in German, ex National Philatelic Society Library with discreet library stamps to title-page else in Very Good condition.
Band 2 of "Die Geschichte des Prüfwesens in der deutschen Philatelie" covering the history of philatelic expertising in post-war Germany. Profusely illustrated.

£40.00

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Danesch, Hartwig - Die Geschichte der organisierten Jugendphilatelie in Deutschland
Publisher: Consilium Phiatelicum, 1995.
Large format (A4) paperback, illustrated, 36 pages, text in German, ex National Philatelic Society Library with small library stamps to front cover and first page else in Very Good condition.
Interesting history. Illustrated in black & white.

£7.50

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Paikert, Hans and Fischer, Peter - Nationale und internationale Briefmarkenausstellungen in Deutschland
Teil 1.
Publisher: Consilium Phiatelicum, c.1998.
Large format (A4) paperback, illustrated, 42 pages, text in German, ex National Philatelic Society Library with small library stamps to front cover and first page else in Very Good condition.
History of stamp exhibitions in Germany, 1884-1940.

£7.50

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Boehm, Friedhelm - Die Plattenfehler der Berliner Bautenserie und andere Besonderheiten in Markenbild in Wort und Bild
Band 1
Publisher: privately published, 1988.
Large hardback, illustrated, 274 pages, text in German, ex NPS Library with some small library stamps, covers laminated with clear plastic, in Good condition.
First volume in a three volume series. Profusely illustrated with enlarged black & white illustrations of the stamps.

£24.00

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