Lot 295
Stewart, W. (publisher), Postal Marking Handbooks, No. 1-4. Including #1, Postal Markings of US 1847-51, 1938, 41pgs; #2, Catalog of Meter Slogans, 1939, 53pgs; #3, Hahn, M. The Cancellations of Waterbury 1865-1890, 1940, 31pgs; #4, Milliken, E. The New York Foreign Mail Cancellations, 1952, 31pgs; all light use.Estimate $100 - 150.
Realized: $55
Lot 296
White, R. & Bower, W., Encyclopedia of the Colors of U.S. Postage Stamps, Vol V: Postage Due Issues 1879-1916. 1986, loose in custom 5-ring binder, 60pgs + 10 color plates, best work on the colors of these issues; like new.Estimate $100 - 125.
Realized: $525
Lot 297
White, R., Encyclopedia of the Colors of U.S. Postage Stamps, Vols. 1-4. 1981-86, 4 volumes, loose in 2 custom binders in slipcase, 297pgs, color illus; minor use; plus Color in Philately by same author, 1979, hardbound, 175pgs + illus, 14 color plates + 6 color charts.Estimate $300 - 400.
Realized: $625
Lot 298
Williams, J., California Town Postmarks 1849-1935, Vols I & II. 1997, hardbound, 1468pp, like new. The definitive work on the subject.Estimate $50 - 75.
Realized: $75
Lot 299
Wiltsee, E., Gold Rush Steamers of the Pacific. 1938, hardbound, 367pp. Grabhorn Press edition of 500. Shows ships, 33 covers. The events & stories of the men, companies & ships to/from California 1848-1869. Light foxing on spine binding. Seldom seen work.Estimate $75 - 100.
Realized: $75
Lot 300
World's Fair publications. Group of 10 books, including 5 on the 1892 Columbian Expo Chicago, 3 on the Pan American Buffalo, 2 on the Louisiana Purchase St. Louis and one on Panama Pacific San Francisco; condition quite mixed; also some miscellaneous books on stamp collecting.Estimate $200 - 300.
Realized: $125
Lot 301
Zareski, M., Obilterations & Marques Postales des Etats-Unis du 19e Siele. 1947, hardbound, 229pgs, postmark illus, ed. 172 of 300; normal use.Estimate $50 - 75.
Realized: $50
Lot 302
Zareski, M., Oblitérations et Marques Postales des États-Unis du 19e Siècle. 1st edition, 1947, hardbound, marbled end papers, 229pgs, #267/300, minor spine wear.Estimate $100 - 150.
Realized: $45