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615000 | Literature ➝ Postal History (each from A–Z)

Opening: 75 €

Van der Linden, James / Lux, Jozef Bernard / Wijnants, Paul: Mail across the Oceans. From the beginnings to 1875 (2019), bilingual (English – 296 pages, French – 296 pages), hardcover, dust jacket; PLUS: Cockrill, Philip: K.N.S.M. The Royal Netherlands Steamship Company (1856–1981) (Cockrill Booklet No. 26), 56 pages, softcover; PLUS: Cockrill, Philip: United Fruit Company. The History, Ships & Cancellations of the great white Fleet (Cockrill Booklet No. 28), 44 pages, softcover, signed; PLUS: Rego, Michael: The Royal Mail Steam Packet Company (Cockrill Booklet No. 49, 1987), 88 pages, softcover; PLUS: Cockrill, Philip: United States Sea Post Cancellations. Part II: Trans-Pacific, Central & South American Routes (Cockrill Booklet No. 55), 88 pages, softcover; PLUS: Cockrill, Philip: Listing of Mail Carrying Steamship Lines 1899 (Cockrill Booklet No. 59), 88 pages, softcover; all items in good condition. Estimate: 150 Euro

Opening: 75 €

Vogel, Hal / Kahn, Serge: Ahead of the Pack. Postal History Collection of Heroic Age Polar Expeditions (2015), 277 pages, bilingual (Engl./French), hardcover, dust jacket; PLUS: Bergier, Joseph: La Grande Pêche. Le Courrier de la Grande Pêche Terre-Neuve, Groenland & Islande (1992), 244 pages, hardcover, dust jacket, dedicated / signed to John Levett by the author; PLUS: Bonnet, Bruno / Dutau, Guy: The Great Trans-Siberian Route (2022), 244 pages, hardcover, limited edition of 150 copies, signed and dedicated by both authors to Tomas Bjäringer; PLUS: Bonnet, Bruno / Dutau, Guy: The Great Trans-Siberian Route. Courriers Europe-Asie par le Transsibérien 1903–1941. (2nd edition 2022 revised and enlarged), 103 pages, softcover, dedicated by Guy Duteau. – All 4 items in excellent condition. Estimate: 150 Euro

Opening: 125 €

Winter, Richard F.: Understanding Transatlantic Mail. Vol I (2006), 482 pages, hardcover, dust jacket; Vol. II (2009), 574 pages, hardcover, dust jacket. Both books like new. The Standard reference books! Estimate: 250 Euro

Provenance

@ H.R. Harmer GPN, # 3056. 23.6.2022, lot 2143: 375 $ + 18%