Lot no. 20803

AUSTRALIA – Purves, J. R. W.: Victoria: the “Barred Numeral” Cancellations 1856–1912 (1963), 213 pages and 11 plates, hardcover with gold title imprint on front and Spine, good condition; PLUS: Purves, J. R. W.: Victoria: The “Registered” and “Too Late” Stamps 1854–58 (1966), 80 pages + plates, hardcover, good condition; PLUS: Hausburg, L. L. R.: The “Half-Length” Series of Victoria (1913), article in “London Philatelist” April–June 1913, ca. 13 pages, original LP-issues, fair condition; of the same author and also in LP (here: Nov. 1909): The six Pence Stamps (1854 and 1861) of Victoria, 4 pages and original LP envelope; another article of Hausburg: The two Shillings Stamps (1854 and 1864) of Victoria, 6 pages, publ. in LP May 1907. The covers of the original journal as always with faults; PLUS: Yardley, R. B.: A Reference List of the Adhesive Stamps of Victoria Available for Payment of Postal Dues, loose sheets (72 in total); PLUS: Stephenson, Charles A.: Victoria. A Short Study of the Two Pence Queen Enthroned Engraved and Lithographed 1852 to 1857 (1923), 26 pages, softcover; cover a bit discoloured; PLUS: Kellow, G. N.: A Subject Index of Victorian Philately (1988), 438 pages, hardcover, signed and dedicated to Tomas Bjäringer by the author. Estimate: 180 Euro