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Sale 54: The Winter Auction

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C.S.A., Possessions & General Foreign Literature

Lots 2557-2566 Lots 2567-2574

Lot 2557

Confederate Auction Catalogs, impressive group of about 30 catalogs, many name sales, including 2009 Gross, Earl Kaplan Collection from David Feldman, Walske Collection of Mail Routes; Hall, Boshwit, Howard Green, Hubert Skinner New Orleans postal history, and many more; preponderance of R.A.Siegel sales, note Schuyler Rumsey sales, fabulous resource, most in full color, many hours of stimulating reading; many with prices realized.
Estimate    $75 - 100.

Realized: $90

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Lot 2558

Confederate Literature Collection, group of reference works, including B. Widhnietsky Confederate Patriotic Covers and their Usages; James L.D. Monroe A Lifetime of Collecting Confederate States of America Postal History; Sanders & Gunter Confederate Post Offices, Postmasters and Postmarks of the Trans-Mississippi Department; F.J. Crown, Jr. Surveys of the Confederate Postmasters' Provisionals ; F.J. Crown, Jr. The Turbulent Decade: Georgia's Post Offices 1860-1869; List of Post Offices in the United States - 1862; Confederate States of America Stampless Cover Catalog; plus approximately 25 issues of Confederate Philatelist 2005-2011. Very clean lot with important titles.
Estimate    $100 - 150.

Realized: $70

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Lot 2559

Dietz, A., Postal Service of the Confederate States of America, 1929, hard bound, quarter leather 1st Edition, 439pp, normal spine wear, classic work on the subject.
Estimate    $100 - 150.

Realized: $75

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Lot 2560

Dietz, The Postal Service of the Confederate States of America, 1989 reprint of the 1929 edition, 439 pp., like new, Very Fine.
Estimate    $20 - 30.

Realized: $10

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Lot 2561

Harrison, G.D., Prisoners' Mail from the American Civil War, 1997, hardbound, 308pp, like new, thorough examination of Civil War prisons & mail; also including the predecessor Civil War Prisons and Their Covers by Earl Antrim, Collector's Club Handbook Number 12, 1961.
Estimate    $100 - 150.

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Lot 2562

Kaufman, Crown Jr., Palazolo, Confederate States of America, Catalog and Handbook of Stamps and Postal History, 516 pages, the new standard reference on Confederate States updating the 1986 Dietz edition, illustrated in color, out of print, New in shrinkwrap.
Estimate    $150 - 200.

Realized: $160

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Lot 2563

Kimbrough, J.L. & Bush, C.L., Collector's Guide to Confederate Philately, 2011, hardbound, illustrated in full color, 482pp, like new, Very Fine.
Estimate    $50 - 75.

Realized: $80

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Lot 2564

Engstrom, V., Danish West Indies Mails, 1754 - 1917, Vols 1-3, hardbound in 3 volumes covering the stamps, postmarks and postal history, volume 2 includes the reprint sheet, the most important work of Danish West Indies philately ever published. rarely offered.
Estimate    $400 - 600.

Realized: $525

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Lot 2565

Crocker, H., Hawaiian Numerals, 1909, hardbound, 1/4 leather binding, gilt-edge, 108pgs + plates with pocket, very minor splitting on spine as usual and some light wear, tight binding, better condition than usually seen, Very Fine.
Estimate    $300 - 400.

Realized: $250

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Lot 2566

Crocker, H., Hawaiian Numerals, 1909, hardbound, 1/4 leather binding, gilt-edge, 108pgs + plates with pocket, light wear with typical splitting along front part of spin, well preserved.
Estimate    $300 - 400.

Realized: $220

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Lots 2557-2566 Lots 2567-2574

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