Lot 3410
Brazer, C., A Historical Catalog of US Stamp Essays and Proofs. The Omaha, Trans-Mississippi Issue of 1898. Reprint Essay Proof Journal with errata. 1939 Pb 48pp. autographed. Plus Schuren, Fred. United States 1869 Issues. Essay Proof History. Collectors Club Chicago. 1974 HB delux edit. 127pp. Definitive study of essays and proofs of US Pictorial Issues.Estimate $100 - 150.
Realized: $100
Lot 3411
Brazer, C., A Historical Catalogue of US Stamp Essays and Proofs. The 1847 Issue. EPJ 1947 Pb 32pp. plus Brazer's Golden Age of US Postage Stamp Designs, Engraving Companies and Their Designers. Includes holographic 1952 letter from Brazer to Sol Altman regarding 1865 Newspaper proofs. plus Blanchard, J., Brazer, C., and Burroughs, K. EPJ #14 Blanchard's Engravers of Portraits on First US Stamps, Brazer's 1847 Essays and Proofs, Burrough's Five Cent 1847 Plate proofs 1947 Pb 111pp.Estimate $75 - 100.
Realized: $45
Lot 3412
Brazer, C., Essays for U.S. Adhesive Postal Stamps. APS Handbook. 1941 HB 236pp. Original edition of classic essay-proof work. Plus. Brazer's Essays for US Adhesive Postage Stamps. Quarterman reprint. 1977 HB (dj) 311pp.Estimate $75 - 100.
Lot 3413
Brazer, C., Price List of Essays and Proofs, United States and British North America. Eleven original price lists dated 11/2/49; 9/15/43; 3/2/44; 9/1/45; 1/1/47; 3/14/48; 4/14/49; 12/14/50; 12/15/51; 9/30/53; 1/2/56. Missing only 1/1/42 to cmplt. plus Essay Proof Price Lists 1937-1956. Compiled by Robert Markovitz. 1982 Pb 128pp.Estimate $75 - 100.
Realized: $40
Lot 3414
Emory, Abert, Cooke & Johnston, New Mexico and California. 1848, 614pp., hardbound, in four parts with numerous plates and two fold-out maps; includes Emory, W. Notes of a Military Reconnaissance, From Fort Leavenworth, in Missouri, to San Diego, in California, Including Part of the Arkansas, Del Norte, and Gila Rivers, Abert, J. Examination of New Mexico in the Years 1846-47, Cooke, P. March from Santa Fe New Mexico to San Diego, Upper California and Johnston, A. Journal of Captain A.R. Johnston, First Dragoons; page tone spotting and light cover wear.Estimate $200 - 300.
Realized: $190
Lot 3415
Higgins & Gage, Priced Catalogue of Postal Stationery of the World. 1964 First Edition, complete loose leaf in 7 3-ring binders, like new condition, the only worldwide catalog of postal stationery, Very Fine.Estimate $100 - 150.
Realized: $230
Lot 3416
Julian Blanchard Essay Proof Journal Monographs. Seven unbound monographs reprinted from Essay Proof Journal (1944-52) including Bank Note Dies Used for Stamps; Stamps and Paper Money; Signed Vignettes on Obsolete Bank Notes; Engravers of Portraits on First US Stamps; Durand Engraving Co.: Cincinnati Branch of Rawdon, Wright & Hatch; Bank Notes Related to 1851 Stamps.Estimate $50 - 75.
Lot 3417
Kohl, P., Probedrucks Marken mit Specimen sowie Essais der Vereinigten Staaten von Amerika. 1911 Pb 40pp + illustrations. plus Reinheimer, A. A Concise Description of the Collection of Essays of Martin Schroeder, Leipzig Collected During Years 1893-1902. Frankfurt. 1903 HB 53pp+72 plates. Mint copy and English version of this classic book on world essays.Estimate $150 - 200.
Realized: $180
Lot 3418
Linn's Philatelic Handbooks, . Five Goodwin handbooks houses in blue morocco clam shell solander: 1# The Making of United States Stamps. Linn's Philatelic Handbook #1: Columbus, OH. 1913 CPW 63pp., 2# The 1847 Issue of United States Stamps. Linn's Philatelic Handbook #2. 1913 CPW 58pp., 3# The 1851-1860 Issue. United States Stamps. Linn's Philatelic Handbook #3. 1913 CPW 78pp., 4# The 1861-1869 Issue. United States Stamps. Linn's Philatelic Handbook #4. 1914 CPW 39pp+vi., 5. The Making of United States Stamps. Linn's Philatelic Handbook #1: Columbus, OH. 1913 CPW 63pp.); No. 1 with some cover chipping.Estimate $400 - 600.
Realized: $350
Lot 3419
Luff, J., Postage Stamps of the U.S. 1902, 1st edition, hard bound, 417pp illus, moderate scuffing on spine; classic work with description of issues from PM's to 1901.Estimate $75 - 100.
Realized: $75