U.S. and Worldwide Stamps
March 24-25, 2010

ImagesDescriptionCurrent Bid
Lot #1611
LARGE LOTS & COLLECTIONS MEXICO - LITERATURE
1847 (Dec.7) 30th Congress, 1st Session, Executive Document No.1, privately bound 1369 page report relating to the Mexican-American War, with maps of various campaigns, battle and casualty reports transcripts of Presidential Orders (President James K. Polk), letters from the Secretary of War (W.L. Marcy) plus 249 page Appendix (report of the Secretary of War, dated January 4, 1848), military reports received from the commanders of "our army in Mexico since the transmission of the annual report of the secretary of war"), also "Pictorial History of Mexico and Mexican War" (1856) by John Frost (binding faulty), "War with Mexico" (1916), two volumes by Justin Smith, also "Maximilian & Charlotte of Mexico", two volumes
Price Realized
$350.00

Lot #1612
LARGE LOTS & COLLECTIONS MEXICO - LITERATURE
1847-1950 five cartons with 60+ volumes, many hard-bound, incl. "The Yucatan Affair" (2), "Mexican Maritime Mail" by Karl H. Schimmer & John M. Heath, "The Revenue Stamps of Mexico" by Richard B. Stevens, some reprints, handbooks, also various non-philatelic related volumes, History of Mexico, Culture, Land and Society, Life in Mexico, early Texas etc.
Price Realized
$700.00

Lot #1613
LARGE LOTS & COLLECTIONS MEXICO - LITERATURE
1926-68 seven privately bound volumes incl. "The Postage Stamps of Mexico" by S. Chapman (1926 limited edition, also the original 1912 softbound edition), "Relations of Value and Study of Prices of all Stamps in Mexico" by Salvador Herrasti, 1937 and 1938 editions, Album Historico Postal de la Republica Mexicana, 1856-1956 (Jose L. Cossio), "The stamps of the Postal Districts of Mexico" (Abraham Odfjell), Mexican Auctions 1947-68 (mostly English sales), bound auction catalogues of "Sr.Roberto Garcia Larranga Collection of Mexico" (with prices realized, sold in 1957 by Billig & Rich), also "Mexico Emission Postal 1874-1883" by Lic. Jose L. Cossio Hijo, 1937 edition; 1957 catalogue published by Eduardo Aguirre (in Spanish, two examples)
Price Realized
$750.00

Lot #1614
LARGE LOTS & COLLECTIONS MEXICO - LITERATURE
1993 "The Imperial Eagles of Maximilian's Mexico", by Leo V. Corbett, 1993 deluxe edition, dedicated to Dale Pulver, also four privately bound "Mexicana" volumes 1-389, also 349-514, fine-v.f.
Price Realized
$525.00

Lot #1615
LARGE LOTS & COLLECTIONS MEXICO - LITERATURE
1905-2007 "Memoria De La Director General de Correos", published in 1905"; The Postmarks of Mexico 1874-1900", by Karl Schimmer, "The Cancellations of Mexico" by Joseph Schatzkes, 1964 edition, also revised by Karl Schimmer, 1983 edition; "Stamps of the Mexican Revolution" by Nicholas Follansbee, also "A Catalogue of the Stamps of Mexico 1856-1910" by Nicholas Follansbee (soft cover) "The Postmarks of Mexico Period 1856 to 1872" by W.T.Wilson (1927 edition), also 1965 and 1968 editions of "Sellos Postales de Mexico" by Ing. Guillermo Celis Cano; "The Pre-Stamp Postal Markings of Mexico" by Otto Yag and John K Bash (1965 edition, with dedication to Dale Pulver), "Mexico - The 1868 Issue" by John Heath and Doug Stout (2004 edition)
Price Realized
$1,000.00

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