Auction Sothebys British Guiana Jun2014

Argyll Etkin. Argyll Etkin Limited Are Offering the World Famous Ryohei Ishikawa Collection of United States Classics, 1847-1869 for Private Treaty Sale. London: Argyll Etkin Ltd., n.d.
8 pp, including covers. Staple Bound with Paper Covers. 245 x 185 mm. A private treaty booklet offering the Ryohei Ishikawa for $16 million. It must not have sold since the collection was later auctioned by Christie’s in 1993. No date of publication but likely a few years before 1993.
Melville, Fred.[erick] J[ohn]. The Mayfair Find of Rare Stamps. London: H. R. Harmer, 1925
xlvi + (1) pp + (1) p + 44 pp + (4) p, (12) plates of collotype illustrations in back pocket. 302 x 272 mm. Hard Bound in Red Cloth with gilt lettering on front cover.
Napier, G. S. F. The Ferrari Auction Catalogues. London: The Royal Philatelic Society London, 1925
xxviii + 60 pp, the former being the index and the latter being the prices realised of the 14 Ferrari auctions held in Paris. 255 x 170 mm. Popularly known as An Index to the “Ferrari” Auction Catalogues. Issued in sheets in three sections for binding with the original sale catalogues. Edition of 250 copies. No date but 1925. Kept in a card folder in the original issued state.
Harmer, Rooke & Co. Catalogue of the “C. H. Mortimer” Gold Medal Collection of  Kashmir Postage Stamps. London: Harmer, Rooke and Co., Limited, 1939
(2) pp + 28 pp + (2) p, (2) pp of plates laid in. 247 x 182 mm. Staple Bound in Blue Card Covers. Lot Nos. 1-477. Prices Realised Wanting. Sale held 16 Feb 1939.
H. R. Harmer. The Alfred H. Caspary Collection. New York: H. R. Harmer, Inc., 1955
16 pp. 239 x 173 mm. Staple Bound with White Card Covers. The prospectus for the auction of the The Alfred H. Caspary Collection.
Robson Lowe. Postal History Auction 206. Charles Hornal. Aden. Sale No. 1634. London: Robson Lowe Ltd., 1957
20 pp. 242 x 181 mm. Staple Bound with Yellow Card Covers. Lot Nos. 701-874. Prices Realised (photocopy). Bid Form. Price 2s6d on front cover. Sale held 17 Oct 1957.
H. R. Harmer. The Alfred H. Caspary Collection of British Commonwealth. Part Three. Possessions in Europe, Asia and Africa. Sale No. 1153, 1154, 1155. New York: H. R. Harmer, Inc., 1958
101 + (3) pp. 239 x 173 mm. Staple Bound with Grey Card Covers. Lot Nos. 1-948. Prices Realised. Bid Form. Price 4s on front cover. Sale held 24-26 Feb 1958. Lots 553-604 contain the India material.
Robert A. Siegel. The Josiah K. Lilly Collection. New York: Robert A. Siegel Auction Galleries, Inc, 1967
Unpaginated but 28 pp. 243 x 170 mm. Staple Bound with Cream Card Covers. The prospectus for the auction of the The Josiah K. Lilly Collection.
H. R. Harmer. The Louise Boyd Dale and Alfred F. Lichtenstein Collections. New York: H. R. Harmer, Inc., 1968
22 pp. 228 x 152 mm. Staple Bound with Pink Card Covers. The prospectus for the auction of the The Louise Boyd Dale and Alfred F. Lichtenstein Collections.
Sotheby’s. Covers of the World Carried by French Mailboats Comprising the Exceptional Collection Formed by T. V. Roberts, Esq. London: Sotheby Parke Bernet & Co., 1982
ix  + 213 (including 106 pp of plates) + (4) pp. Stapled with Light Yellow Card Covers. Lot Nos. 1-817. Prices Realised. Sale held 7 Oct 1982.
Christie’s Robson Lowe. Livingston: A Confederate State Postmaster’s Provisional. New York: Christie, Manson & Woods International Inc., 1985
16 + (2) pp. 244 x 160 mm. Staple Bound with Blue and Grey Card Covers. Lot No. 126. Prices Realised Wanting. Sale held 18 Jun 1985.
M.G. Gilbert. Die Ferrary-Auktionen: Paris 1921-1925, Zürich 1929. Stuttgart: Joachim Erhardt, 1987
Unpaginated and in sections. Hard Bound in Blue Cloth with gilt lettering on front cover and spine. Reprint of the following: (a) Index of all stamps and covers offered in the 14 Paris auctions by G. S. F. Napier, 1925 (b) As above but referring to the photo-plates by Fernand Serrane, 1932 (c) The 14 Paris Auctions (I-XIV), 1921-1925 (d) Ferrary - Greece: Main part of the XII Luder-Edelmann auction, Zürich, 1929. Includes an introduction by Prof. Dr. Carlrichard Brühl.
Christie’s Robson Lowe. Afghantistan. Featuring the Collection Formed by the Late Major Adrian E. Hopkins, M.C. Zurich: Christie’s (International) A. G., 1988
27 +(1) pp. 254 x 202 mm. Staple Bound with White and Light Brown Card Covers. Lot Nos. 3301-3527. Prices Realised. Sale held 19 May 1988.
Christie’s-Robson Lowe. Manuscript Postal Markings of the World: The T. V. Roberts Collection. Sale No. 8237. London: Christie’s-Robson Lowe, 1989
80 + (4) pp. 255 x 200 mm. Staple Bound with Cream Card Covers. Lot Nos. 2001-2434. Prices Realised. Sale held 26 Apr 1989.
Christie’s Robson Lowe. Rarities of Mauritius and British Guiana from the Weill Brothers’ Stock. Sale No. 1053. London: Christie’s-Robson Lowe, 1989
15 + (1) pp. Hard Bound in Black Cloth with gilt lettering on front cover. DJ. Lot Nos. 1-5. Prices Realised. Sale held 22 Nov 1989.
Christie’s-Robson Lowe. British North America Including Rarities from The Weill Brothers’ Stock. Sale No. 1052. London: Christie’s-Robson Lowe, 1989
80 + (4) pp. 255 x 200 mm. Staple Bound with Cream Card Covers. Lot Nos. 1501-1658. Prices Realised. Sale held 22 Nov 1989 at Zurich.
Christie, Manson & Woods. Important United States Stamps and Covers Including the Weill Brothers’ Stock. Sale No. 6912. New York: Christie, Manson & Woods International Inc., 1989
123 + (4) pp + (1) p + (3) pp + (1) p. 274 x 215 mm. Hard Bound in Black Cloth with gilt lettering on front cover and spine. DJ. Lot Nos. 1-342. Prices Realised. Sale held 12 Oct 1989 at New York.
Christie, Manson & Woods. Postal History with Strong Sections of Great Britain, Including Rare Ship Letters, a Good Range of Scotland and the F. E. Dixon Study of Dublin; Campaigns, Including Extensive Anglo-Boer War and First World War; Forwarding Agents with the Frederick Rowland Hill Collection of Waghorn Cachets and Correspondence; and Malta, Including Rare Sub-Office Cancellations. Sale No. 4198. London: Christie, Manson & Woods International Inc., 1989
81 + (3) pp. Staple Bound with Black Card Covers. Lot Nos. 1-822. Prices Realised. Bid Form. Sale held 5 Dec 1989. Lots 477-488 comprise the late Frederick Rowland Hill collection of Thomas Waghorn’s Overland Mail.
David Feldman. Scandinavia (Including the John Ahlström Sweden). Geneva: David Feldman SA, 1990
(2) + 34 pp + (32) pp. 195 x 174 mm. Perfect Bound with Red Card Covers. Lot No. 20215-20775. Prices Realised Wanting. Sale held 19 May 1990. The sale includes Sweden’s unique “Treskilling” Yellow, one of the most valuable stamps in the world.
Harmers Auctions SA. The 2nd May Cover. Lugano: Harmers Auctions SA, 1991
(1) pp + (1) p + (1) pp + (1) p + (2) pp, (3) plates bound in of which (1) is double sized and folded. 176 x 195 mm. Hard Bound in Deep Blue Cloth with gilt lettering on front covers. No DJ issued. Auction held 23 Mar 1991.
Cavendish Philatelic Auctions. Superb Worldwide Auction Including the “Purden” Collections of Aden & Japanese P.O.W. Camps in the Far East, An Outstanding Collection of Commonwealth Classic Imperf. Issues, and Other Stamps and Covers from Antigua to Western Australia. Sale No. 445. Derby: Cavendish Philatelic Auctions Ltd., 1991
(1) + 57 + (5) pp, (13) pp of illustrations bound in. 210 x 140 mm. Staple Bound with White Card Covers. Lot Nos. 1-1220. Prices Realised Wanting. Sale held 11 May 1991. This sale includes 123 lots of the Ivor Purden collection of Aden.
Christie’s Robson Lowe. Covers of the World: The Milo D. Rowell Collection. Sale No. 4830. London: Christie’s Robson Lowe, 1992
133 + (15) pp. 267 x 211 mm. Perfect Bound in Light Yellow Card Covers. Prices Realised. Sale held 28 Oct 1992.
David Feldman. Mauritius: Supplement to Auction Catalogue. Geneva: David Feldman SA, 1993
92 pp. 280 x 201 mm. Perfect Bound with Blue Card Covers with gilt lettering on front cover. Blue Slipcase common with Mauritius: Classic Postage Stamps and Postal History. This book is an Introduction to the Kanai Collection with Supporting Documentation.
David Feldman. Mauritius: Classic Postage Stamps and Postal History. Geneva: David Feldman SA, 1993
204 pp. 281 x 201 mm. Hard Bound in Blue Velvet with gilt lettering on front cover and spine. No DJ issued. Blue Slipcase common with Mauritius: Supplement to Auction Catalogue. Lot Nos. 1-452. Prices Realised (photocopy). Sale held 3 Nov 1993. This sale includes the entire collection formed by Hiroyuki Kanai.
Christie, Manson & Woods. The Ryohei Ishikawa Collection. United States Stamps and Covers 1847-1869. Sale No. 7226. New York: Christie, Manson & Woods International Inc., 1993
365 pp + (1) p + (4) pp. 304 x 214 mm. Hard Bound in Dark Green Cloth with silver lettering on front cover and spine. DJ. Lot Nos. 1-746. Prices Realised. Sale held 28-29 Sep 1997 at New York. Ex Brian Brich with his bookplate pasted on front pastedown.
Cavendish Philatelic Auctions. Postal Auction of the “Frank Staff” Collection. London: Cavendish Philatelic Auctions Ltd., 1995
iv + 60 pp. 295 x 210 mm. Staple Bound with White Card Covers. Lot Nos. 1-1266. Prices Realised Wanting. Sale held 21 Jul 1995.
Robert A. Siegel Auction. The Honolulu Advertiser Collection. The Stamps and Postal History of Hawaii. Part I. The Missionaries. Kamehameha III Issues. Numeral Issues. Vol. I. III vols. Sale No. 769. New York: Robert A. Siegel Auction Galleries, Inc, 1995
279 + (1) pp. 280 x 215 mm. Perfect Bound with Dark Blue Card Covers. Slipcase (with Parts II and III). Lot Nos. 1-700. Prices Realised (photocopy). Sale held 7-8 Nov 1995. Raymond H. Weill Co., Inc. acted as Special Sale Consultants. The collection was formed by Thurston Twigg-Smith of Hawaii.
Robert A. Siegel Auction. The Honolulu Advertiser Collection. The Stamps and Postal History of Hawaii. Part II. Historical Letters and Stampless Covers. The Forwarders. Hawaiian Postal Markings. Autographs and Historical Documents. United States Stamps To and From Hawaii. Hawaiian Steam Service Covers. Vol. II. III vols. Sale No. 769. New York: Robert A. Siegel Auction Galleries, Inc, 1995
127 + (1) pp. 280 x 217 mm. Perfect Bound with Dark Blue Card Covers. Slipcase (with Parts I and III). Lot Nos. 2001-2237. Prices Realised (photocopy). Sale held 9 Nov 1995. Raymond H. Weill Co., Inc. acted as Special Sale Consultants. The collection was formed by Thurston Twigg-Smith of Hawaii.
Robert A. Siegel Auction. The Honolulu Advertiser Collection. The Stamps and Postal History of Hawaii. Part III. 1860 Essays and Kamehameha IV Issues. Royal Portraits and Provisional Government Issues. Wells, Fargo & Company Covers. Foreign Destinations from Hawaii. Registered and Fumigated Covers. Final Postal Issues and Official Stamps. Stamped Envelopes and Postal Cards. Revenue Seals, Stamps and Markings. Kahului Railroad Stamps. Vol. III. III vols. Sale No. 769. New York: Robert A. Siegel Auction Galleries, Inc, 1995
207 + (1) pp. 280 x 217 mm. Perfect Bound with Dark Blue Card Covers. Slipcase (with Parts II and III). Lot Nos. 3001-3941. Prices Realised (photocopy). Sale held 9-11 Nov 1995. Raymond H. Weill Co., Inc. acted as Special Sale Consultants. The collection was formed by Thurston Twigg-Smith of Hawaii.
Cavendish Philatelic Auctions. All World Sale with the John Sussex Madeira. Sale No. 502. London: Cavendish Philatelic Auctions Ltd., 1995
68 pp. 264 x 202 mm. Perfect Bound with White Card Covers. Lot Nos. 1-592. Prices Realised missing. Sale held 27 Oct 1995. This sale included the John Sussex collection of the stamps and postal history of Madeira and the Roger Hosking collection of British T.P.O’s.
Harmers of London. Catalogue of ETHIOPIA. The International Gold Medal Collection Formed by Order of the Reverend Eric Payne, of Bath. TIBET. The “Everest” Collection and Selected Properties of Other Owners Also NEPAL. Sale No. 4637. London: Harmers of London Stamp Auctioneers Limited, 1995
88 pp. 296 x 212 mm. Perfect Bound with Bright Yellow Card Covers. Lot Nos. 1-349. Prices Realised wanting. Bid Form. Sale held 20 December 1995. Lots 2-9 comprise the stamps and postal history of the Napier Expedition of 1867-68.
David Feldman. The “Treskilling” Yellow: The World’s Most Valuable Stamp. Geneva: David Feldman SA, 1996
32 pp. 291 x 207 mm. Hard Bound with Yellow Boards. No DJ issued. Lot No. 1. Prices Realised Wanting. Sale held 8 Nov 1996.
David Feldman. Combination Covers of the World. Geneva: David Feldman SA, 1997
(8) + 230 + (10) pp. 275 x 195 mm. Perfect Bound with Maroon Card Covers. Lot Nos 20001-21417. Prices Realised Wanting. Sale held 16-21 Nov 1997. This catalogue includes the Right Livelihood Collection of Combination Covers of the World formed by Baron Jakon von Uexkull.
David Feldman. Mauritius: The Ball Invitation Envelope. Geneva: David Feldman SA, 1997
(2) + 22 pp. 305 x 214 mm. Hard Bound in Maroon Velvet. No DJ issued. Lot Nos. 2. Prices Realised Wanting. Sale held 20 Nov 1997.
David Feldman. The “Emerald” Collection of Destination Mail of the World. Geneva: David Feldman SA, 2003
355 + (3) pp. 291 x 207 mm. Perfect Bound with Dark Green Card Covers. Lot Nos. 40000-41106. Prices Realised (photocopy). Sale held 15 May 2003. This sale consisted of David Feldman’s personal collection of Ireland’s Origin and Destination Mail of the world.
Harmers of London. The “Kashmir Blue” Collection of Jammu and Kashmir Stamps and Postal History. Sale No. 4727. London: Harmers, 2004
115 + (2) pp + (3) p. 298 X 211 mm. Perfect Bound with Blue Card Covers. Lot Nos. 1-406. Prices Realised (photocopy). Sale held 29 Jun 2004.
Cavendish Philatelic Auctions. The Mike Scott Archer Collection of Overland Mail, 1653-1918. Sale No. 660. London: Cavendish Philatelic Auctions Ltd., 2004
78 + (10) pp. 263 x 202 mm. Perfect Bound with Light Yellow Card Covers. Lot Nos. 1000-1340. Prices Realised Wanting. Sale held 24 Sep 2004.
Spink & Son. Australian States and Commonwealth Featuring the Ron Butler Collections. Sale No. 4028. London: Spink & Son Ltd., 2004
136 pp. 267 x 211 mm. Perfect Bound with Yellow Card Covers. Lot Nos. 1001-1919. Prices Realised (photocopy). Sale held 22 Sep 2004. Contains a biography of Ron Bulter.
Spink & Son. Maritime Wreck Covers of the World: The John Woolfe Collection. Sale No. 6034. London: Spink & Son Ltd., 2006
90 + (10) pp. 267 x 211 mm. Perfect Bound with Blue Card Covers. Lot Nos. 1-384. Prices Realised (photocopy). Sale held 6 Dec 2006.
Harmers of London. The “Roberto Sciaky” Collection of Ethiopian Postal History. Sale No. 4754. London: Harmers of London Stamp Auctioneers Limited, 2006
71 pp + (1) p. 297 x 210 mm. Staple Bound with Green Card Covers. Lot Nos. 1-127. Prices Realised (photocopy). Sale held 25 Jul 2006. Lots 3-16 comprise the covers used in the Napier Expedition of 1867-68 most of which bear Indian stamps.
Robert A. Siegel Auction. The Charles J. Starnes Collection: United States Classics, Foreign Destinations and Officials. New York: Robert A. Siegel Auction Galleries, Inc, 2007
108 + (4) pp. 280 x 218 mm. Perfect Bound with Dark Blue and Beige Card Covers. Lot Nos. 3501-3865. Prices Realised (photocopy). Sale held 25-26 Oct 2007. Contains the story of the theft (1983) and recovery (2005) of the Starnes Collection.
David Feldman. The Courvoisier Archive. Geneva: David Feldman SA, 2007
188 + (10) pp. 276 x 197 mm. Perfect Bound with Blue and White Card Covers. Gilt all edges. Lot Nos. 10000-10301. Prices Realised Wanting. Sale held 20 Apr 2007.
Cavendish Philatelic Auctions. The Geoffrey Osborn G.M. Collection of Worldwide Naval Concession Mail and “Ship’s Bag” Mail. Sale No. 696. London: Cavendish Philatelic Auctions Ltd., 2007
54 + (10) pp. 264 x 203 mm. Perfect Bound with Green Card Covers. Lot Nos. 1-214. Prices Realised (photocopy). Sale held 21 Jun 2007.
Cavendish Philatelic Auctions. The Gilbert Wheat Collection of G.B. Victorian Stamps on Cover 1840-1901. Sale No. 270. London: Cavendish Philatelic Auctions Ltd., 2009
199 + (9) pp. 264 x 203 mm. Perfect Bound with Multi-coloured Card Covers. Lot Nos. 1-745. Prices Realised (photocopy). Sale held 10 Jun 2009.
Cavendish Philatelic Auctions. Worldwide & G.B. Stamps & Postal History. Sale No. 757. London: Cavendish Philatelic Auctions Ltd., 2013
225 + (7) pp. 267 x 202 mm. Perfect Bound with Blue Card Covers. Lot Nos. 1-1370. Prices Realised Wanting. Sale held 6 and 7 Mar 2013. This sale includes The Brian Allcock Aden-Bombay Sea Posts and The Thomas Waghorn Papers.
Cavendish Philatelic Auctions. Worldwide & G.B. Stamps & Postal History. Sale No. 761. London: Cavendish Philatelic Auctions Ltd., 2013
143 + (9) pp. 264 x 202 mm. Staple Bound with Multi-coloured Card Covers. Lot Nos. 488-1565. Prices Realised (photocopy). Sale held 11-12 Sep 2013. This sale includes The Nottingham Philatelic Society and The Sheffield Philatelic Society libraries (Ref. Philatelic Bibliophiles Companion by Brian J. Birch).
Sotheby’s. The British Postal Museum & Archive. Sale No. L13322. London: Sotheby’s, 2013
71 pp + (1) p. 275 x 215 mm. Perfect Bound with Multi-coloured Card Covers. Lot Nos. 1-191. Prices Realised (photocopy). Sale held 11 Jul 2013.
Sotheby’s. The British Guiana: The World’s Most Famous Stamp. Sale No. N09154 “VAUGHAN.” New York: Sotheby’s, Inc, 2014
71 pp + (1) p. 275 x 215 mm. Hard Bound in Carmine Cloth with gilt lettering on front and back covers and spine. DJ. Lot No. 1. Prices Realised Wanting. Price $40 Hard Cover | $20 Soft Cover. Sale held 17 Jun 2014.
Spink & Son. Stamps and Covers of South East Asia Including The Peter Cockburn Award Winning Collection of Straits Settlements and Malayan States Revenue Stamps. Sale No. 14026. London: Spink & Son Ltd., 2014
199 + (9) pp. 267 x 211 mm. Perfect Bound with Black Card Covers. Price S$50 on back cover. Lot Nos. 501-1608. Prices Realised (photocopy). Sale held 20 Sep 2014. Lots 501-758 were from the Peter Cockburn collection.
Grosvenor Philatelic Auctions. The Gary Brown Collection of Aden Postal History. Sale No. 102. London: Grosvenor Philatelic Auctions Ltd., 2015
63 pp. 297 x 210 mm. Perfect Bound with Multi-coloured Card Covers. Lot Nos. 4001-4223. Prices Realised (photocopy). Bid Form. Sale held 11 Nov 2015.