SWITZERLAND – Hermann, Urs: Das Grosse Handbuch der eidgenössischen Ausgabe Sitzende Helvetia Ungezähnt / Les Rappen Sitting Helvetia Imperforate 1854–1863 (2006), 624 pages, Hardcover, special copy No. 47/94 for Tomas Bjäringer; PLUS: Same author and title, vol. 2 ("Anhang") (2007), 167 pages, hardcover. Both books as new. Estimate: 300 Euro.

SWITZERLAND –  Hertsch, Arthur: Zumstein. Die Briefmarken der Schweiz. Spezial-Katalog und Handbuch über die Briefmarken der Schweizerischen Eidgenossenschaft (3rd edition 1924), also the first edition published by Arthur Hertsch, XVI + 500 pages + 14 coloured plates, hardcover, well preserved. Estimate: 100 Euro

SWITZERLAND – Jaeggli-Weber, H.: Les Timbres Postaux et les Cancellations Postales Suisses depuis 1843 jusqu'à 1862 (1920), 76 pages, 49 plates + 14 tableaux, hardcover with decorative title page, with ex libris, good condition; PLUS: Andres, F. X. / Emmenegger, Hans: Großes Handbuch der Abstempelungen auf Schweizer Marken 1843–1907, vol. I: 1931, vol. II–III: 1969, without pagination, vol.  not checked for completeness, as loose-leaf edition in three ring binders, in good condition. Estimate: 140 Euro

SWITZERLAND – Leutwyler, H.: Die Schweizerische Hotelpost und der Hotel Telegraphen- und Telephondienst im 19. Jahrhundert, 30 pages, softcover; PLUS: The Swiss Hotel Post, 20 pages, softcover; PLUS: Schwarz, Hans (Konzeption/Realisierung): EXTREM – 175 Jahre Schweizer Briefmarken (2018), bilingual catalogue (French/German), 108 pages, softcover, as new; PLUS: Académie Européenne de Philatélie: OPUS XXII Suisse / Switzerland, 2017 pages, softcover, as new; PLUS: Vuille, Louis: Les Postes du Valais (Lemanex 78), 79 pages, softcover, as new. Estimate: 70 Euro

SWITZERLAND – Mirabaud, P. / Reuterskiöld, A. de: Die Schweizerischen Postmarken 1843–1862 (1899), XII + 278 pages, 14 plates. The German edition, No. 37 of 150 copies printed. The work has two titles, a French one, dated 1898 and a German one, dated 1899. A good hardbound copy of this rare work. Estimate: 1.200 Euro

@ Schwanke # 342, 29.8.2013, lot 234, 1.600 Euro + 20%

SWITZERLAND – Mirabaud, P. / Reuterskiöld, A. de: Les Timbres-Poste Suissed 1843–1862 (1898), XIII + 270  pages + 14 plates, 200 copies printed, this is No. 39, bibliophile bound half leather cover (somewhat rubbed). Estimate: 1.000 Euro

SWITZERLAND – Mirabaud, P. / Reuterskiöld, A. de: The Postage Stamps of Switzerland 1843–1862 (1899), XI + 266 pages + 14 plates. English edition, No. 88 of the 150 copies printed, beautiful half leather binding with gold title imprint on spine. Rare! Estimate: 1.500 Euro

@Corinphila # 275, Nov. 2021, lot 2041 No. 2: CHF 1.300 + 22%

SWITZERLAND – Munk, Dr. Herbert: Schweiz – Suisse. Die Drucksteine der beiden Rayons I / Les planches des Deux Rayons I (1944), 26 pages + VI plates, softcover; PLUS: Munk, Dr. Herbert: Schweiz. Neue Wege zur Erforschung der eidgenössischen Ausgaben 1850 ff. im Kreuzmuster (1941), 134 pages, bibliophile bound hardcover, the softcover inside shows some stains. Rare Study! PLUS: Hunziker, Hans F.: Strubel. Helvetia assise non dentelée 1854–1862 (1986), 139 pages, bilingual text (French/German) signed.  This is No. 13 of 75 copies of a special edition in half leather/linen with gilt head edge, with slip case. Estimate: 150 Euro

SWITZERLAND – Reuterskiold, A. de: Timbres Cantonaux de la Suisse (1909), 105 pages, 30 Abbildungen, hardcover; PLUS: Reuterskiold, A. de: The Forgeries of the “Cantonal” Stamps of Switzerland (1907), Philatelic Record handbook, 55 pages, 1 plate, softcover (cover some patina, inside good). Estimate: 150 Euro. 

SWITZERLAND – Schäfer, Richard: 1. Schweizer Bundesmarken – Durheim Ausgaben - / 1. Oktober 1850 bis 30. September 1854 / Frankaturen – Seltenheiten (2018), 348 pages, paper with gilt edges, 250 copies printed, hardcover with dust jacket, as new. PLUS: Schäfer, Richard: 1459–1907 Der Briefpostverkehr Schweiz – Ausland (1995), 440 pages, paper with gilt edges leather hardcover with special slip case. This is No. 10 of a de-luxe edition of 75 copies, signed by the author. Estimate: 300 Euro

SWITZERLAND – Schäfer, Richard: Kantonalmarken Schweiz. Echt – Falsch – Verfälscht. Reuterskiöld Nr. II (2022), 315 pages, paper with gilt edges, hardcover with dust jacket, 250 copies printed, as new. Estimate: 100 Euro

SWITZERLAND – Winkler, Jean J.: Handbuch der Schweizer Vorphilatelie 1695–1850 (1968), 554 pages, hardcover. Estimation: 60 Euro: 

SWITZERLAND – Zumstein, Ernst: Spezialkatalog und Handbuch über die Briefmarken der Schweiz (1909). 207 pages + II pages + 55 plates, nice decorated hardcover binding, for the time well preserved. This is the first and today very rare catalogue of the legendary Swiss stamp dealer and publisher. Enclosed is a larger envelope containing correspondence from the company, mostly from 1919/20, including invoices, postcards, etc. Estimate: 250 Euro

SWITZERLAND/UPU – Postal History. Documents du Congrès Postal International, Berne 1874, large format, in French language, 164 pages plus different annexes, hardcover. The book is in good condition inside, only the spine has major defects (partial detachment, but the individual pieces are present and the book can be restored). A rare document from the first Universal Postal Congress! Estimate: 200 Euro

TURKEY – Basaran, Mehmet: Cover Story. “One Man's Journey into the unknown”. Part 2: Tughra Stamps on cover 1863–1865 (2010), 208 pages, hardcover with dust jacket, good condition, with author's dedication to Patrick (Maselis). Estimate: 100 Euro

TURKEY – Birken, Andreas: Handbuch der türkischen Philatelie. Teil I: Osmanisches Reich. Die Zeitrechnung / The Calendar (1995), bilingual brochure (German /English), 40 pages, softcover; PLUS: Friedemann, Albert: The Stamps and Cancels of the German Colonies and the German Post Offices Abroad. German Post in Turkey (1967), 60 pages, softcover; PLUS: Tomkins, T. L. C.: Notes on the Cancellations of Turkish Arabia, 32 pages, softcover; PLUS: Kuyas, Tevfik: The Postage Stamps of Turkey, 1863–64, article in London Philatelist Febr. 1974/No. 974, pp. 38–49; PLUS: Banham, M. F. / Wood, A. J.: Turkey used abroad, 9 pages + 6 plates, printed as manuscript, softcover. Good condition. Estimate: 40 Euro

TURKEY – Brandt, Orhan / Ceylán, Sadik: Premieres Marques Postales Philateliques de la Turquie 1863–1920 (1963), 98 pages, in Turkish and French, softcover. Good condition, Estimate: 80 Euro

TURKEY – Plantinga, Max: The Duloz Issues 1865–1887. Great Philatelic Collections (2009), 190 pages, velvet hardcover with gold title imprint on front and spine, good condition. Estimate: 90 Euro

TURKEY / OTTOMAN EMPIRE – Başaran, Mehmet: Tughra Stamps (First Stamps of the Ottoman Empire issued 1863). “One Man's journey in to the unknown” (2007), 144 pages, hardcover with dust jacket, signed/dedicated by the author; PLUS: Coles, John H. / Walker, Howard E.: Postal Cancellations of the Ottoman Empire. Part One. The Lost Territories in Europe (1984), 103 + XI pages, hardcover with dust jacket; PLUS: Arsman, Necip Cengiz: Ottoman Empire. Postal History. The Arsman Collection (1984), with a letter from the author, without pagination, red leather hardcover (2 corners a bit bumped), otherwise perfect condition. Estimate: 130 Euro

UKRAINE – Hennig, Karl: Pricelist Ukraine 1920, 72 pages with many photo plates, well preserved in a binder; PLUS: Bulat, John: Illustrated Postage Stamp History of Western Ukrainian Republic 1918–1919 (1973), 96 pages + 1 page corrections, hardcover, well preserved. Estimate: 40 Euro

YUGOSLAVIA – Stone, Lauson H.: Jugoslawia Postal History During World War II. Three parts published in Postal History Journal No. 81/Febr. 1989, pp. 6–14, No. 82/June 1989, pp. 14–32, No. 83/Oct.. 1989, pp. 26–47, good condition. Estimate: 20 Euro

CANADA – Arfken, George B.: Canada's Small Queen Era. Postal Usage during the Small Queen Era 1870–1897 (1989), 459 pages, hardcover; PLUS: Hillson, John: The Small Queens of Canada (2nd rev. edition 1989), 106 pages, hardcover with dust jacket, both items as new. Estimate: 160 Euro

CANADA – Day, K. M. / Smythies, E. A.: Canadian Fancy Cancellations of the Nineteenth Century (1962), 122 pages, hardcover; PLUS: Campbell, Frank W.: Canada Post Offices 1755/1895 (1972), 191 pages, hardcover; PLUS: Duckworth, H. E. & H. W.: The Large Queen Stamps of Canada and their Use 1868–1872 (1986), 488 pages, hardcover; PLUS: Rowe, Kenneth: The Postal History of the Canadian Contingents in the Anglo-Boer War 1899–1902 (1981), 104 pages, hardcover; PLUS: Bailey, W. J. / Toop, E. R.: The Canadian Military Posts. Vol. I: Colonial Period to 1919 (1984), 269 pages, hardcover. Mostly in good condition. Estimate: 150 Euro

CANADA – Firth, L. Gerald: Canada the fifteen cents of 1868 (1963), 55 pages, hardcover, a rare privately printed book! PLUS: Harrison, Horace W.: Canada's Registry System: 1827–1911 (1971), 84 pages, hardcover; PLUS: McCready, A. L.: Canadian Philatelic Literature (1951), 39 pages, softcover; PLUS: Morin, Cimon: Canadian Philately. Bibliography and Index 1864–1973 (1979), bilingual (Engl./French), 281 pages, softcover. All items well preserved. Estimate: 120 Euro

CANADA – Howes, Clifton A.: Canada. Its Postage Stamps and Postal Stationary (1911), 287 pages + 14 plates, de-luxe edition on special Japanese vellum paper with No. 30 of the 50 copies produced with leather binding and signed by the author. Estimate for a “normal” copy: 250 Euro

@ Schwanke # 338, 7.12.2012, lot 1901, 820 Euro + 20%

CANADA – Marler, George C.: The Edward VII. Issue of Canada (1975), 211 pages, de-luxe edition with No. 182 od the 250 copies printed, signed, half leatherbound with slipcase. Perfectly preserved. Estimate: 160 Euro

CANADA / BRITISH COLOMBIA – Wellburn, Gerald E.: The Stamps & Postal History of Vancouver Island & British Columbia 1849–1871. The Gerald Wellburn Collection (1987), large format, 168 + 1 pages, hardcover with dust jacket, good condition. Estimate: 60 Euro.

CANADA / NEWFOUNDLAND – Dalwick, R. E. R. / Harmer, C. H. C.: Newfoundland Air Mails 1919–1939 with additional Notes on Subsequent Flights and Air Stamps (1st edition 1953), 180 pages, hardcover (this with some faults), but plus additional articles etc.; PLUS the Revised and updated edition from 1984 by Cyril H. C. Harmer, 181 pages, hardcover, very good condition. Estimate: 50 Euro

CANADA / NEWFOUNDLAND – Pratt, Robert H.: The Nineteenth Century Postal History of Newfoundland (1985), 771 pages, 15 maps, 186 illustrations and 20 plates of tracings, hardcover, in perfect condition. Estimate: 150 Euro

CANADA / NEWFOUNDLAND – Pratt, Robert H.: The Pence Issues of Newfoundland 1857–1866 (1982), 192 pages, incl. 89 photos, 1 Errata page, two colour plate inserts and a cancellation transparency of genuine and fake postal markings; Buckram-hardcover, rare book; PLUS: Boggs, Winthrop S.: The Postal Stamps and Postal History of New Foundland (1942), 186 pages, softcover; PLUS: Goodkind, Henry M.: The Hawker. A Historical Review of this Newfoundland Stamp, 23 pages, softcover (the cover with some faults). Estimate: 60 Euro

CANADA / NOVA SCOTIA – Jephcott, C. M. / Greene, V. G. / Young, John H. M.: The Postal History of Nova Scotia and New Brunswick 1754–1867 (1964), 393 pages, numbered/limited edition of 400 copies, this is No. 147, hardcover, rare book; PLUS: MacDonald, J. J.: The Nova Scotia Post. Its Offices, Masters and Marks 1700–1867 (1985), 295 pages, hardcover with dust jacket. Both book well preserved. Estimate: 100 Euro

CANADA / PRINCE EDWARD ISLAND – Lehr. James C.: The Postage Stamps and Cancellations of Prince Edward Island 1814–1873 (1987), 174 pages, hardcover with dust jacket; PLUS: Heß, Dr. Wolf / Wijnants, Paul: Die Prinz Edward Insel. Von separater britischer Kolonie bis zum Eintritt in die kanadische Konföderation 1769–1873. Eine postgeschichtliche Einführung (2020), 175 pages, hardcover, both items in good condition. Estimate: 60 Euro

CANADA / PRINCE EDWARD ISLAND – Tilleard, J. A.: Prince Edward Island Stamps, articles published in London Philatelist, No. 13–18/1893, the covers of the six issues of this magazine are heavily browned and have defects, inside the issues are good. PLUS: Jarrett, Fred: B.N.A. Book “Stamps of British North America”. Standard Price Catalogue (1929), 610 pages, hardcover. A very interesting specialized catalogue! Estimate: 60 Euro

CANADA / PROVINCES – Mitchell, R. B.:  Fakes & Forgeries of New Brunswick & Prince Edward Island (1979), 43 pages, softcover; PLUS: Smythies, E.: BNA (British North America) fakes & forgeries (1971), 101 pages, softcover. Both items in good condition. Estimate: 30 Euro

UNITED STATES – Arret du conseil d'Etat du Roi, Concernant l'établissement des Paquebots pour la correspondance avec le colonies francoises & les États-unis de l'Amerique (1786) <Translation: Decision of the King's Council of State concerning the establishment of passenger ships for service to the French colonies and the United States of America>, original decree of the French King! 6 pages, perfect condition. Estimate: 200 Euro

UNITED STATES – Amick, George: The Inverted Jenny: Money, Mystery, Mania. A true Story of Crime, Romance, Corruption and Greed (1986), 250 pages, hardcover with dust jacket. Included are different articles/PR-material;  PLUS; Ball, David S.: American Astrophilately. The First 50 Years (2010), 339 pages, softcover, as new! PLUS: Turner, P. St. John: Pictorial History of Pan American World Airways (1973), 320 pages, hardcover with dust jacket; PLUS: Davies, R. E. G.: PAN AM. An Airline and its Aircraft (1987), 90 pages, hardcover; PLUS: Ménard, H.: Etats-Unis poste aerienne próblitéés, 11 single pages, manuscript copy with 15 “Timbres de Poste aérienne préobliteres” including a specialised catalogue listing. Estimate: 140 Euro