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Sale 44: The Westpex Sale - Important Worldwide Stamps and Covers

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Philatelic Literature

Lots 3560-3569 Lots 3570-3578

Lot 3560

Salles, R., La Poste Maritime Francaise, Tome I-IX, 1962-75, softbound, 9 volumes, the definitive work, reprint edition with relevant addenda & supplements; minor to light use.
Estimate    $150 - 200.

Realized: $325

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Lot 3561

Proud, E., The Postal History of Gold Coast, 1995, hardbound, 528pp, dustjacket; near new.
Estimate    $40 - 60.

Realized: $75

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Lot 3562

Cockrill, P. et al, hardbound, 2 volume leather bound; Liberia no. 1-10 (signed by author) & Shipping Companies no. 10-12, 26, 28 & 38, also loose softbound Liberia no. 23-25 & Shipping Companies no. 42, 46-47, 49, 54-55, 58-60; near new.
Estimate    $100 - 150.

Realized: $230

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Lot 3563

von Saleski, L., Liberia Specialized Catalogue, 1975, in special 3-ring binder, comprehensive listing of issues; light/normal use.
Estimate    $40 - 60.

Realized: $35

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Lot 3564

Samoa and Pacific Area Literature Balance, various handbooks, periodical runs and auction catalogs; includes Yardley The Samoa Express Postage Stamps, Collins The Postage Stamps of New Zealand, Vol. V, Burge A Postal History of the Samoan Islands, Rodger & Duberal Fiji - The Postage Stamps and Postal History 1870-75, etc., some other philatelic related titles, periodicals with runs of The Samoa Express, Pacifica and Western Samoa Post Office Philatelic Bulletin.
Estimate    $75 - 100.

Realized: $135

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Lot 3565

Odenweller, R., The Stamps and Postal History of Nineteenth Century Samoa, 2004, hardbound, 392pp, dustjacket, ed 302 of 500, light/normal use.
Estimate    $75 - 100.

Realized: $260

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Lot 3566

Proud, E., The Postal History of Sierra Leone, 1994, hardbound, 472pp, dustjacket; near new.
Estimate    $40 - 60.

Realized: $85

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Lot 3567

Dorothy Sloan-rare books, California Pictorial Letter Sheets, Auction Catalogue of the Collection of Henry H. Clifford, auction held October 26, 1994, letterpress, 125pps, folio format (14 x 10.5 inches), sewn binding, bound in full cloth, 132 plates (some folding and in color), full bibliographical descriptions, historical notes and index; Supplements Baird; 275 copies printed; with prices realized, near new condition.
Estimate    $100 - 150.

Realized: $100

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Lot 3568

Vintage Western Travel Guides, 1856-1920, group of 16 titles, including Narrative of the Exploring Expedition to the Rocky Mountains in the Year 1842 and to Oregon and North California in the Years 1843-44 by Colonel J. C. Fremont; Reprinted from the Official Copy, Appleton & Co., New York, 1856; missing cover; Wonderful California, 1920; Souvenir from Los Angeles and Southern California, 1915; Souvenir of San Diego, 1886; Views of San Francisco, 1883; Pacific Coast Souvenir, 1888; Album of San Diego and Coronado Beach, 1887; several guides to Yellowstone National Park, c.1890-c.1900; Official Guide: World's Columbian Exposition, 1893; and other titles, generally F.-V.F.
Estimate    $100 - 150.

Realized: $100

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Lot 3569

Western Literature Balance, selection of books & pamphlets, including 2 copies of Currier & Ives: Printmakers to the American People, by Harry T. Peters; one is missing a number of plates; Catalogue of the Norris Collection of California & Western Americana The Holmes Book Company; The Clipper Ships by Time-Life Books; Good Medicine: The Illustrated Letters of Charles M. Russell, Doubleday & Company, Garden City, New York; Western Wayfaring: Routes of Exploration and Trade in the American Southwest, by J. Gregg Layne, 1954; Forts of the West by Robert W. Frazer; Thomas O. Larkin: A Life of Patriotism and Profit in Old California by Hague and Langum; Book Club of California: Quarterly NEWS-LETTER, Vols. I, II & III; 1933-1935; also some miscellaneous items; overall condition excellent.
Estimate    $200 - 300.

Realized: $100

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Lots 3560-3569 Lots 3570-3578

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