Lot 401
Vollmeier, P. (Ed.), Fakes - Forgeries - Experts. 1998-2009, Issues 1-12 complete, few minor flaws with most like new; fascinating compendium of articles on the subject, issued annually; also includes the A.I.E.P.-Handbook of Philatelic Expertising, 2004, ed. W. Hellrigl, 320pgs with a few corner faults.Estimate $400 - 600.
Realized: $550
Lot 402
Forger Articles & Empherma. Hundreds of articles, circulars, envelopes, etc. on the various forgers and dealers of facsimile material; including 1891 Adrien Champion corner card cover, Fournier including various postcards address to him and his successor Hirshburger, Seebeck including a few used stamp collar entires used, general forgery articles and a section of propaganda forgeries & bogus.Estimate $100 - 150.
Realized: $1,300
Lot 403
Forgery & Imitation Early Catalogs. 9 publications/publishers; including 1862 J.B. Moens On the Falsification of Postage Stamps… (a humorous English translation of the French edition which was the first philatelic handbook, 1863 Lewes & Pemberton Forged Stamps: How to Detect Them, 1864 Stourton A List of Stamps Forged Since March 1863, 1867 No.1 Vol. 1 of Kelsey's Postage Stamp Reporter. How To Detect Forged Stamps, 1883 Simons Philatelic Frauds, 1890 Jewett's Philatelic Library, No. 2 Handbook of Counterfeits, 1926 Fairleigh & Hall's Philatelic Guide and Hints on How to Detect Forgeries, 1890-93 complete run of The Philatelic Fraud Reporter to whole #26, Fournier Prix-Courant broken run from 1905 to 1923 mostly photocopies (three later genuine) and a Goegg 1893 Swiss Cantonal facsimile list (hardbound, sold out to Fournier in early 20th century) and a broken run of "Le Fac=Simile" journal.Estimate $200 - 300.
Realized: $1,350