We found 165598 price guide item(s) matching your search
There are 165598 lots that match your search criteria. Subscribe now to get instant access to the full price guide service.
Click here to subscribe- List
- Grid
-
165598 item(s)/page
Lot 3120
GREECE. – George FINLAY. A History of Greece… edited by… H. F. Tozer. Oxford: 1877. 7 vols., 8vo (220 x 136mm.) Portrait frontispiece to vol. I. (Some browning and spotting.) Original cloth (worn). Provenance: Brasenose College Library (ink stamp to title pages and bookplates). – And a quantity of others, all Greek language (a quantity).
![‘CARROLL, Lewis’. The Wonderland Postage-Stamp Case [with] Eight or Nine Wise Words about Letter-writing. Oxford:](http://lot-images.atgmedia.com/SR/10123/2887940/3143-2013103145626_468x382.jpg)
Lot 93
(Architecture, Italie) - ZABAGLIA, Niccolò.- Castelli, e ponti con alcune ingegnose pratiche, e con la descrizione del trasporto dell`obelisco Vaticano e di altri del cavaliere Domenico Fontana [- Contignationes ac pontes, una cum quibusdam ingeniosis praxibus ac descriptione translationis obelisci vaticani aliorumque, per equitem Dominicum Fontana suscepta]. Roma, nella stamperìa di Niccolò, e Marco Pagliarini, 1743. 2 parts in 1 vol. in-f° : [4]-21, 21 pp.; 28 (of 55) plates (27 pl. lacking, used, pages and plates mixed, copy +/- browned, foxing, dampstains...). Contemporary binding : threequarter red tinted vellum, marbled paper boards, gilt decorated ribbed spine (us., rubbed, small lacks...). Est. : 250/ 300 € First edition illustrated with the portrait of Zabaglia (1664-1750), a great ingeneer who wasn`t able to read or to write, and 27 (of 54) steel-engravings (1 folding). They figure Zabaglia`s helps for the construction of buildings on the basis of Saint Pieter`s edification in Rome where he worked and showed up his creativity by inventing new machines and sort of scalffodings. Some of them also represent technics for the obelsik transport in Vatican. All of them are described in Latin and in Italian. no. Cicognara 968; no. Berlin Kat. 2755; no. non in Fowler. ▲ Provenance : Congregation of the Oblats of the Virgin Mary in Marseille (stamp). ¶ Prima edizione illustrata dal ritratto del autore e di 27 (su 54) incisione in rame (una ripiegata), con descrizione in Latino e Italiano. Mezza pergamena tinta in rosso con angoli dell`epoca (incompleto, usato, slegato, sfregata...). ¶ Édition originale illustrée du portrait de l`auteur et de 27 (sur 54) pl. figurant ses créations pour aider à la construction d`édifices et le transport de l`obélisque du Vatican (avec descriptions en latin et italien). Demi-vélin à coins teint en rouge de l`ép. (us., +/- bruni, rousseurs, rel. frottée...).
![(Breviariu[m] iuxta ritu[m] et co[n]suetudinem sacrosancte Coloniensis ecclesie maioris [...]. Coloniae [i.e. Venice ?], Joha](http://lot-images.atgmedia.com/SR/16519/2879059/277-2013916173425_468x382.jpg)
Lot 277
(Breviariu[m] iuxta ritu[m] et co[n]suetudinem sacrosancte Coloniensis ecclesie maioris [...]. Coloniae [i.e. Venice ?], Johannis vulgo dictum Hertzog. Impensis Gerardi cluen de Amersfort, Anno saluti 1492 18 kal octobris). In-8° : [8]-4-9/342-351/506-[4] lvs (title-page, lvs 5-8 and 343-350 lacking, copy slightly browned, some lvs dirty, tears sometimes with lacks or repaired, handwritten notes). Contemporary binding : pigskin on wooden boards, sides decorated with blind fillets, roll-stamps and central medallion, ribbed spine, red edges (soiled, some small lacks of leather, wormholes, clasps lacking, edges and corners dulled, stamp and label stuck on the inside of upper board). Est. : 800/ 1.000 € Only copy recorded of this breviary following the use of Cologne, apparently printed in Venice. Johann Hertzog, also known as Johann Hamman, native of Landau in Germany was mainly active in Venice between 1482 and 1509. In the years 1492-1493, he published the "Tabulae astronomicae" by Alphonsus, the "Ephemerides" by Müller and three liturgical works ("Breviarum Eboracense", "Missale Romanum" and "Officium B.V. Mariae"). In 1504, Gerard Cluen of Amersfoort edited in London, in cooperation with Francis Byrckman from Cologne, a "Missale ad usum Sarum" which was printed in Paris by Wolfgang Hopyl. Typography in red and black on two columns, some large initials with pen, handwritten running titles and manuscript index and notes in Latin on the last four leaves. no. Polain 4251 (our copy, some errors in the collation); no. GW online 530910N (our copy); no. http://www.archiefeemland.nl; no. not in Hain, BMC (p. 422-425 : J. Hamman), Goff, Stillwell. ¶ Seul exemplaire connu de ce bréviaire suivant les usages de Cologne apparemment imprimé à Venise par J. Hamman pour Gerard Cluen de Amersfoort. Pleine peau de truie sur ais de bois (titre, ff. 5-8 et 343-350 manquants, qqs pp. salies, rel. défraîchie, qqs trous et gal. de vers).
![(Auteur de l`Antiquité) - CICERO, Marcus Tullius.- Tusculanarum quaestionum lib. V [...]. Parisiis, ex typographia Thomae Ric](http://lot-images.atgmedia.com/SR/16519/2879059/280-2013916173439_468x382.jpg)
Lot 280
(Auteur de l`Antiquité) - CICERO, Marcus Tullius.- Tusculanarum quaestionum lib. V [...]. Parisiis, ex typographia Thomae Richardi, 1562. In-4° : [4]-272-[15]-[1 bl.] lvs (title-page and some lvs strongly browned, foxing, a few dampstains, some stains, some Latin or Greek handwritten notes, some small marg. burn traces). Contemporary emblazoned binding : calf entirely decorated with fleurs-de-lys, boards with gilt arms in the center and monograms in the angles encircled by a gilt tooled fleuron roll-stamp, ribbed spine with monograms in the decorated with fleurs-de-lys rectangular designs, gilt edges (slightly rubbed, some scratches, joints partly split, turn in repaired, lower turn in lacking, stain on the tail edge, edges and corners slightly dulled, very slightly trimmed, handwritten notes and stains on the fly lvs, catalogue notice stuck on the upper fly lf.). Est. : 300/ 400 € Philosophical work of Cicero (106-43) given with the commentaries of Filippo Beroaldo, Joachim Camerarius, the printer Léger du Chesne and philological notes by Erasmus, P. Manuce and P. Victor. Copy illustrated with ornamental initial letters, mainly dotted, and the printer`s mark on title-page. Another edition has been published by Thomas Richard in 1562 in Paris with the exactly same collation. no. Adams C-1808; no. STC French 114; no. not Machiels, Soltész, Mortimer. ▲ Provenance : Emmanuel-Joseph de Wignerot (or Vignerot) of Richelieu (1639-1665), abbey of Marmoutiers and prior of Saint-Martin-des Champs, nephew of the Cardinal of Richelieu and heir of his library (supra libros and monograms on the spine; no. Oliver, de Roton et Hermal 2315, no. Guigard I-380). ¶ Ouvrage philosophique donné avec les commentaires de Beroalde, Camerarius, Léger du Chesne (imprimeur), Érasme, Manuce et Victor. Rel. armoriée de l`ép. avec semé fleurdelisé doré (titre et qqs ff. fort brunis, qqs éraflures, rel. lég. frottée).
![(Belgique) - DE MEYER, Jacques.- Compendium chronicorum Flandriae [...]. Norimbergae [Nürnberg], apud Jo. Petreium, 1538. In](http://lot-images.atgmedia.com/SR/16519/2879059/282-2013916173446_468x382.jpg)
Lot 282
(Belgique) - DE MEYER, Jacques.- Compendium chronicorum Flandriae [...]. Norimbergae [Nürnberg], apud Jo. Petreium, 1538. In-4° : [14]-133 lvs (title-page with two stamps, upper margin partly cut off and tear reinforced with adhesive tape, Latin contemporary marginal handwritten notes, quire "bb" partly unbound, some small marginal dampstains). Contemporary binding : dark calf, boards with blind panel-stamp figuring 2 medallions with the profile portraits of a man and a woman within a frame "à la grotesque" and fillets, ribbed spine, red edges (turn ins lacking, ties lacking, spine reinforced by recycled parchment, edges and corners dulled, handwritten notes in French on the inside of lower board). Est. : 600/ 800 € First edition of this chronicle by Jacques Meyer (1491-1552), humanist and historian and one of the first attempts of Flemish historiography. It has been partly expurged on imperial order as mentionned in the privilege and shows traces of censorship with pen. no. Adams M-1391; no. Machiels M-469; no. VD16 M 5085; no. Biogr. nat. V-534/550; no. Brunet III-1690; no. not in Soltész. ● Interesting panel-stamped binding in the Renaissance style with cameos probably figuring Carolus V and Isabella of Portugal. Not any example of this particular panel is mentionned in the literature. Rare specimen of this particular panel : cfr similar bindings with variant cameos in "Boekbanden uit Vijf eeuwen. Catalogus van de tentoonstelling" (Rijksuniversiteit Gent. Centrale bibliotheek, 1961, pl. xxix) and in "Boekbanden uit zes reuwen in het Museum Plantin-Moretus. Blind bestempeld en rijk verguld" (Museum Plantin-Moretus/ Prentkabinet, 2005, pp. 95-97). ▲ Provenance : abbot Pardonge of Saint-Martin`s parish in Rongy (stamp); library of Leuven University (id.); P. de Swerts A.C. (handwritten mention). ¶ Édition originale de cette chronique de l`histoire médiévale flamande (de 445 à 1278) par l`humaniste Meyer. Plein veau de l`ép. avec les portraits en médaillon de Charles V et d`Isabelle de Portugal (?) sur les plats (notes mss marg. de l`ép., dos renforcé avec du parchemin de récup., pet. manques de cuirs).
Lot 286
(Moeurs) - HÖNIGER, Nicolaus.- Propugnaculum castitatis, ac pudicitiae, fortitudunis constantiae `que, tam virginum, quam uxorum, quae, ad evitandam impudicitiae notam, omnia persequutionum genera vel spontè, vel coactè subierunt [...]. Basileae, per Sebastianum Henricpetri, (anno 1575 mense Martio). In-8° : [48]-751-[1] pp. (handwritten note on title-page, small marginal wormholes in the beginning and in the end, some light foxing, some light marginal dampstains). Hybrid binding : contemporary calf sides on wooden boards, modern ribbed spine, red edges (clasps lacking, lower board slightly rubbed, some lacks of leather, corners and edges dulled, handwritten notes and stamp on the inside of upper board and upper fly lf.). Est. : 120/ 150 € Second edition (1st ed. : 1554) of this work about the defense of chastity and pudor for young girls and wives and the punishment to virtue attempts and scandalous life by Höniger, German philologue of the 16th Century. It is composed of extracts of ancient authors` works and deals with "Amazonum origo, et earum fortia facta", "Assyriorum mos in virginibus collocandis", "Virginitati infidiator mactatur, digna scortatorum poena", "Punica foeminae prostitutae", " Sodomitae et Gomorrhei crudeliter puniti ob libidinem", etc. Copy illustrated with some ornamental initial letters and printer`s mark on the back of last leaf. no. Adams H-645; no. Bibl. Gay-Lemmonyer III-878; no. Biogr. univ. XIX-587; no. not in Machiels nor in Soltész. Bound with (together 2 works in 1 vol.) : PÉRION, J.- De Vitis rebusque gestis prophetarum Dei ac sanctarum mulierum Veteris Testamenti [...]. Lutetiae, in officina Federici Morelli, 1565, [16]-255 pp. First edition of the biographies of prophetes and holy women in the Ancien Testament by the French philologue Périon (1498/1499-1559); no. Machiels P-200, no. not in Adams. ¶ Seconde édition de cet ouvrage sur la défense de la chasteté et de la pudeur chez les jeunes filles et épouses mais aussi sur les châtiments à donner aux débauchés et aux actes portant atteintes à la vertu. Relié avec un ouvrage biographique sur les prophètes et femmes saintes de l`Ancien Testament. Demi-veau hybride (dos refait, trous ou gal. de vers au début et à la fin, fermoirs manquants).
![(Philologie) - BUDÉ, Guillaume.- Commentarii linguae graecae [...]. Indice latino, & graeco, locupletiore, & diligent](http://lot-images.atgmedia.com/SR/16519/2879059/288-201391617355_468x382.jpg)
Lot 288
(Philologie) - BUDÉ, Guillaume.- Commentarii linguae graecae [...]. Indice latino, & graeco, locupletiore, & diligentiore multo. Basliae [Bâle, Johann Bebel], 1530. In-f° : [56] pp.-1424 columns, [2] pp. (waterstains +/- browned all over the edges, last O4 [blank] lacking). Contemporary binding : calf on wooden boards fully covered with blind tools, blind tooled ribbed spine, one (of 2) metallic clasp (joints split, big lacks of leather on the spine, turn ins lacking, blunt corners, dampstain on the upper side, fore-edge titled). Est. : 400/ 500 € Certainly one of Budé`s most famous works (1st ed. : 1529). The great French humanist Budé (1467-1540), one of the most learned Graecist, had planned to compose a large Greek dictionnary. He succed with this work considered as quite perfect. These are notes collected for a lexicon requested by Erasmus and later abandonned by Budé. The thousands of lexicographical notes in Greek and Latin intended for young scholars who wanted to learn Greek were finally edited by the Belgian humanist Josse Bade in 1529. It became in fact the founding-stone of Estienne`s famous Thesaurus. The dedication to François the 1st of France is in Greek typography. The woodcut printer`s mark on title-page depicts a man prisoner under a big paving stone in a palm tree and has been attributed to Hans Holbein the Younger and carved by his brother Ambroise. no. Adam B-3094; no. Machiels B-1056. ▲ Provenance : "R. Feschl I.C.A.S.Co 1566" (handwritten mention) i.e. Remigius [Rémy] Faesch or Fesch (Bâle 1595-1667), art historian and collector whom Cabinet of curiosities has been bequeathed to Basel in 1823; "Accepi à Remigio bibliopego pro libris aliis A. 1661" (id.); Johan Hehrlich (id.); Museum Rem. Faesch Basel (stamp and sold to a private person when given as legacy to the Basle University); Jules Peeters (modern ex-libris). Joint (together 2 books) : TERENTIUS, Publius Afer.- Comoedia a Phil. Melanchton restitutae, eiusdem que scholiis illustratae [...]. Moguntiae, (per Joannem Schoeffer), 1528, in-8° contemporary calf (broken binding, boards detached, book split and soiled). ¶ Un des plus célèbres ouvrages du philologue humaniste Budé destiné à l`apprentissage du grec. Ex. de la bibliothèque de Rémy Faesch, célèbre collectionneur d`art suisse et contemporain de Budé. Rel. sur ais de bois de l`époque.
![(Religion) - VAN LANGHECRUYS, Jan.- De vita et honestate canonicorum, et aliorum ecclesiasticorum speculum [...]. Duaci [Doua](http://lot-images.atgmedia.com/SR/16519/2879059/300-2013916173555_468x382.jpg)
Lot 300
(Religion) - VAN LANGHECRUYS, Jan.- De vita et honestate canonicorum, et aliorum ecclesiasticorum speculum [...]. Duaci [Douai], ex officina Joannis Bogardi, 1587. In-8° : [2]-xlii-[12]-914-[65] pp. (handwritten notes and stamp on title-page, mark of ▲ Provenance cut off on title-page and tear repaired, some underlinings, rare foxing or small stains, small marginal dampstains on last lvs). 17th Century binding : calf, gilt ribbed spine, sprinkled edges (slightly rubbed, lower joint partly split, rest of stamp stuck on the spine, some scratches, some edges and corners dulled, stamp and handwritten notes on the upper fly lf.). Est. : 120/ 150 € First edition of this work dealing with the duties of the clergymen and the right behaviour they have to look for and adopt, supported by extracts of church Fathers, Concile Decrets, philosophers, popes, etc. Van Langhecruys or Joannes Langhecrucius (+ 1604) was professor of Latin and philosophy at the Pedagogy of the Pork in Leuven University and provost of the Church Saint Pieter of Cassel in France. Because he had been very affected by the Religion Wars and the iconoclasts who had destroyed his church, he decided to write this work to encourage the clerics to observe scrupulously the religion precepts and to give good example to catholics. no. Adams L-142; no. NNBW V-308/309; no. not in Machiels, Soltész, STC French. ▲ Provenance : Charles-Louis Van Bavière (1765-1815), General Secretary of the Law faculty of Brussels (ex-libris); P.C. Wouters (handwritten mention). Joint (together 2 works in 3 vol. in-8°) : PERAULT, Gui.- Summa virtotum ac vitiorum [...]. Lugduni, apud Gulielmum Rovillium, 1571, 2 vol. full 17th Cent. sprinkled calf (title-page of vol. I lacking, pp. 179-286 of vol. I lacking and replaced by handwritten lvs, slightly browned, foxing, rubbed spines). Treaty on human vices and sins for the use of confessors and preachers by the French theologian Perault (c. 1190-c. 1270). ¶ Édition originale de cet ouvrage portant sur le juste comportement et les devoirs des ecclésiastiques par un professeur de Louvain et prévôt de la collégiale Saint-Pierre à Cassel (pet. défauts, rel. lég. frottée, plat inf. part. fendu, qqs griffes). Ouvr. de Guillaume Perault sur les vices et péchés humains joint (2 vol.).
![(Science, Botanique & Médecine) - [DIOSCURIDES Pedanius.- De medica materia [...]]. (Coloniae, opera et impensa Joannis S](http://lot-images.atgmedia.com/SR/16519/2879059/302-201391617361_468x382.jpg)
Lot 302
(Science, Botanique & Médecine) - [DIOSCURIDES Pedanius.- De medica materia [...]]. (Coloniae, opera et impensa Joannis Soteris [- apud Joan. Soterem], (anno 1529) [- 1530 mense Feb]). 2 parts in 1 vol. in-f° : 753-[1]-[2 blanks] pp., [2]-78 [i.e. 79] lvs (title-page missing, AA6-BB4 and b lacking in part I, copy browned, some foxing, some marginal tears, some stains, stamp on the first page, some dampstains). Modern binding : half vellum, marbled paper boards, flat spine with title with pen, brown sprinkled edges (edges slightly dulled, fly leaves renewed). Est. : 150/ 200 € Postincunabulum with parallel text Greek-Latin (1st ed. in Greek : 1518) edited by the Italian humanist Marcello Virgilio (1464-1521) of this authoritative source by the physician, botanist and pharmacologist Dioscurides (c. 40-c. 90). It describes the medical, properties and uses of minerals, plants and animals. Followed by an index with commentaries by the Italian humanist Ermolao Barbaro (1454-1493). Copy with ornamental initial letters and the printer`s mark on the title-page of the second part. no. Adams D-655; no. Machiels D-236; no. Soltész D-233; no. VD16 D-1998; no. Durling n° 1134 and n° 470 (Barbaro); no. Bibl. Wall. 2478; no. not in Garrison & Morton nor in Wellcome. ▲ Provenance : count Félix Goblet de Alviella (1884-1957), Court of Appeal lawyer in Brussels, specialist in forestry (emblazoned ex-libris; no. de Jonghe d`Ardoye 734). ¶ Édition juxtalinéaire (grec-latin) de cet post-incunable du médecin de Cilicie Dioscoride décrivant principalement l`usage médical des plantes. Demi-vélin moderne (titre, AA6-BB4 et b manquants dans la partie I, ex. bruni).
![(Science, Botanique) - FUCHS, Leonhart.- De Historia stirpium [...]. Lugduni [Lyon], apud Joan. Tornaesium, et Guill. Gazeim,](http://lot-images.atgmedia.com/SR/16519/2879059/306-2013916173613_468x382.jpg)
Lot 306
(Science, Botanique) - FUCHS, Leonhart.- De Historia stirpium [...]. Lugduni [Lyon], apud Joan. Tornaesium, et Guill. Gazeim, 1555. In-16° : [48]-979-[12] pp. (slightly browned, some foxing, marginal tear at p. 417, underlining at p. 517). Contemporary emblazoned binding : pigskin, boards with blind tooled fillets and roll-stamp (with portraits in medallion), angular fleurons and central blazon heightened with brown ink, ribbed spine, red sprinkled edges (rubbed spine, edges and corners dulled). Est. : 600/ 800 € One of the first Lyon-edition, after Basel (1st ed. : Isingrin, 1542), Paris and Antwerp. In 1547, Guillaume Gazeau edited an in-16° non illustrated Latin edition and reissued it in 1555 with his father-in-law Jacques de Tournes, the famous editor who published the same year the most beautiful illustrated books of his career. In 1549, the first illustrated Lyon-edition of the "De Historia stirpium" was published by Arnoullet. no. Ariane Lepilliet, "Le De Historia Stirpium de Leonhart Fuchs : histoire d`un succès éditorial (1542-1560)" in Master Cultures de l`Écrit et de l`Image, Mémoire de master 1, juin 2012, pp. 63 (http://www.enssib.fr/bibliotheque-numerique/document-60360); no. Adams F-1104; no. not in Baudrier, Nissen, Pritzel, Machiels. ▲ Provenance : Landgrave Philip I of Hesse, 1504-1567, nicknamed the "Magnanimous", leading champion of the Protestant Reformation and one of the most important of the early Protestant rulers in Germany (handwritten mention); Joseph Lautenbach, author of some medicine books in the late 16th Century (id.).
Lot 157
An extensive 20th Century French Haviland floral decorated Dinner Service, comprising Oval Casserole, three Vegetable Dishes, graduated set of Meat Plates, Sauce Tureen, Serving Bowl, two Soup Bowls and quantity of Dinner Plates, decorated with floral sprays with gilt highlights, also has retailer’s stamp of A B Pearce, 35 Ludgate Hill, London
Lot 410
William Brown, Canadian/British 1953-2008- "On the Beach"; acrylic on panel, signed, titled and dated `93 on the reverse, bears artists stamp on the reverse, 33cm dia., (may be subject to Droit de Suite) Provenance: with Art Gallery of Peel according to exhibition leaflet attached to the reverse Note: William Brown found inspiration in the myths and stories of the Welsh valleys. His work is full of metaphor and magical legends, the Venus of Blaengwynfi, allegorical beasts, the Mari Lwyd and the Welsh Valley. Brown exhibited with the Welsh Group of artists and, for a time, with 56 Group Wales. He showed work in major public galleries in both Wales and Canada, as well as in the Czech Republic, France, Belgium, Germany, the Netherlands, South Korea and Switzerland.
Lot 501
Richard Spare, British b.1951- "Four Trunks"; etching with aquatint printed in colours, signed, titled and numbered 4/150 in pencil, 20x25cm: David Meldrum, British, late 20th century- "Summer Table"; lithograph printed in colours, signed, titled, and numbered 29/75 in pencil, 76x56cm: together with four etchings with aquatints printed in colours by the same hand, entitled "Chickens", "Blue Jay with Flowers", "Quayside" and "Decoy Duck", ea. signed, titled and numbered in pencil, ea. embossed with blind stamp, various sizes: Martin Leman, British b.1934- "Flowers In My Cabin"; etching with aquatint printed in colours, signed, titled, dated `76 and inscribed `A/P` in pencil, 27x24.5cm: together with two further etching with aquatints by the same hand entitled "What a Difference a Snake Makes" and "Red Shoes", one mezzotint printed in colours by the same hand entitled "Panda" and three lithographs printed in colours by the same hand entitled "Hill Street Blues", "Rosie" and "Good Companions", all by the same hand, ea. signed, titled, dated and inscribed in pencil, various sizes, (13), (unframed), (may be subject to Droit de Suite)
Lot 581
Philateley : Large stamp collection comprised of 1. Mint stamps from the Channel Islands. With few exceptions it is made up of presentation packs and associated FDCs of special commemorative stamps issued by either Jersey or Guernsey during the period 1973 - 1988. 2. Collection of mint stamps originating from the Isle of Man Philatelic Bureau. 3. Collection of Royal Mail/Post Office Philatelic Bureau FDCs, Commemorative packs and Definitive issues. 4. Loose stamps, stamp booklets, miniature sheets etc.
Lot 424
x Afrique Occidentale Francaise, Cote D`Ivoire, postage stamp currency for 25 centimes, ND (1920), blue stamp on tan card, oarsmen in canoe on a river, black overprint `Valeur d`echange 0fr. 25` (Pick 6), ex Mel Steinberg. Uncirculated and scarce VAT Status: Import 5% View Terms & Conditions
Lot 453
x Emergency Postage Stamp Issues, 10 Centimes, 1916, Issue Type VIII and 10 Centimes, 1916, Type IX, both red and brown, postage stamp mounted on card, porters with sedan chair, townscape in background, reverse bull and value (Pick 29, 33B), the first about uncirculated, the second toned, otherwise extremely fine and a rare pair (2) VAT Status: Import 5% View Terms & Conditions
Lot 165
Graff Zeppelin and other mail. A small accumulation of covers and cards. Includes 1931 First South American Zeppelin cover addressed to Rio de Janerio, bearing 1m and 3m adhesives, tied to cover by Berlin 29.8.31 CDS. Luftschiffs/Graf Zeppelin red circular hand stamp and green Flight confirmation hand stamp alongside. A 1933 sixth South American Graff Zeppelin flight bearing Brazil Zeppelin cachet. A further cover dated May 1930 with various hand stamps (one adhesive missing). Also Great Britain mint middle period on two small stock cards
Lot 201
Falkland Islands. A 15 October 1927 registered cover to Prestbury, UK bearing a pair of George V 2 1/2d deep blue. Arrival back stamp Macclesfield 26 November 1927. A further cover, a registered ` Davies` cover to Frodsham UK bearing a block of four 1/2d and a 1d pair War Overprints of King George V 1918 - 1920 issue. London transit 24 April 1920 (twice) and Warrington arrival of same day
Lot 284
Portugal and Colonies. A Scott printed album housing a range of mint and used. Noted 1853 25r blue, used; 1855 50r blue green used; 1856 5r used; 1862 - 1864 used to 50r; 1924 400th Anniversary of Camoens mint to 2E; 1937 Death Anniversary of Gil Vicente mint set; 1940 Stamp Centenary mint set; 1949 UPU mint set. Also Nyassa Company 1901 mint set and 1924 Postage Dues mint
Lot 322
Vatican. A Lighthouse hingless album housing a 1929 to 1982 near complete mint collection. Also Papal States mint and used. Better noted include 1929 set, 1931 Parcel Post and Postage Dues, 1933 Holy Year, Pictorial set, 1935 International Juridical Congress, 1936 Catholic Press, 1938 International Christian Archaeological Congress, 1949 Express Letter, U.P.U., 1951 1500th Anniversary of Council of Chalcedon, 1952 Stamp Centenary M/S
Lot 335
Great Britain. A large red stockbook part filled with mint and used, covering all reigns. Noted Victorian under prints and Telegraph issues (including 10s) used. Several Ireland 1922 overprints used. Also a small bundle of pre stamp to Queen Victoria entires and covers, with an emphasis on Yorkshire
Loading...-
165598 item(s)/page