Auction 257 September 2023

Our 257th sale features an impressive Bosnia collection (the D.M. van Gelderen collection including proofs and many variaties). Furthermore we offer specialised and large collections of Italy, Latin America and Poland. An extensive philatelic library is also on sale for collectors of philatelic literature.

For Netherlands collectors and dealers this sale features the 2nd part of Dutch collector C. Avezaat (Netherlands and Colonies single frankings and fdc's). In addition the 2nd part of postal historian C. van Hoek is included. These 2 name sales are supported by a wide and diverse range of single lots, collections and stock of our other consignors.

Lot 869
Opening: 80 €
Sold for: 140 €

Caribbean and Pacific islands, approx. 20 handbooks including Stanley Gibbons Philatelic Handbooks: Barbados (1896, hardbound, very fine), Saint Vincent (1895), 2 copies, hardbound some pages loose), both by E.D. Bacon and F.H. Napier, Jamaica by G.W. Collett, W. Buckland Edwards, C.S. Morton and L.C.C. Nicholson (1928, staining), Bahama's by H.G.D. Gisburn (1950, including duplicate), Fiji Islands by C.J. Phillips (1895), Turks Islands by E.D. Bacon (1917, cover loose) etc. In addition Bermuda by M.H. Ludington (1962, no. 99 out of 265 copies) and some other works in box