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United States Handbooks
Stamp Production, Forgery and Cinderellas
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Reprints of 19th Century Postal Adhesive Stamps and Characteristics
Bacon, 1899 First Edition, 168p, SB. Illustrates official government and
private reprints.
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$50.00
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As above, Ragatz reprint edition, SB.
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$15.00
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As above, Vanden Berg reprint edition, 168p, SB.
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$20.00
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Printing Postage Stamps by Line Engraving
Baxter, 1982, 164p, HB. Quarterman reprint. Essential for the student of
essays, proofs and classic line-engraved stamps. New.
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$35.00
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As above, original 1939 edition, HB.
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$40.00
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As above, original 1939 edition, SB.
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$35.00
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Out-Foxing the Fakers
Brun, 1993, 119p, HB. English language version of French book published in
1989. Superb illustrations, supported by solid text on the production of
forgeries. Most of the illustrations are French stamps and forgeries. Now
out of print,
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$40.00
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Les Timbres de Fantaisie
Chapier, 1936 modern reprint, 65p and a 40p supplement, SB. Contains
information on worldwide forged and Cinderella issues. Written in French.
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$20.00
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Early Forged Stamps Detector
Dalton, Lewis & Pemberton, 1979 reprint, 79p, CC. Contains reprints of
two of the earliest works (1863 & 1865), written on forgeries.
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$10.00
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Perkins Bacon Records - 2 Volumes
DeWorms, 1953, 867p, HB. Insightful history of this purveyor of postage
stamps to the empire as told by it’s correspondence, printing orders, etc.
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$250.00
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Album Weeds or How to Detect Forged Stamps
Earee, 1906 third edition reprint, 8 volumes, 1229p, SB. The classic work on
forgeries of the world. Illustrated.
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As above, 1882 first edition, 560p, deluxe, HB.
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$100.00
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Philately Under the Lamp
Eastwood, Reprint of 1929 work, 107p, SB. Am early look at forgers and
forgeries.
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$15.00
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Forensic Philately
Herst, 1986, 133p, SB. Famous English stamp fraud trials.
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$9.50
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Encyclopedia of U.S. Stamps and Stamp Collecting
Juell & Rod, 2006, 730p, HB. This book has become the "bible"
for the study of all aspects of U.S. philately.
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$40.00
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An Illustrated Catalog of All Known Reprints of Officially Issued
Postage Stamps and Postal Stationery: 1840-1892
Kalckhoff, Hilckes & Evans, Modern reprint, 73p, SB.
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$15.00
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Alice Through the Pillar-box and What She Found There
King, 1978, 33p, HB. The story of the Wonderland local post, a philatelic
fantasy based on Alice in Wonderland.
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$20.00
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Phantom Philately
Melville, 1992, 204p, HB. Descriptive list of stamps that are not what they
seem. Original editions are scarce.
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$60.00
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As above, Ragatz reprint edition, SB.
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$40.00
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Postage Stamp Design
NPM, 1951, 189p, HB. A compilation of articles on postage stamp design
published as part of the National Philatelic Museum series.
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$25.00
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As above; Softbound.
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$15.00
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The Dealer’s Guide to Chemical Restoration of Postage Stamps
National Stamp Service, 1976 third edition, 42p. CC. Useful and informative.
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$17.50
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Opinions Philatelic Expertizing: An Inside View by the Philatelic
Foundation
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1983, Volume I, 141p, HB.
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$22.50
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1984, Volume II, 229p, HB.
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$45.00
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1985, Volume III, 198p, HB.
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$45.00
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1987, Volume IV, 244p, HB.
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$45.00
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1988, Volume V, 252p, HB.
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$45.00
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1992, Volume VI, 226p, HB.
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$45.00
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How to Detect Damaged, Altered and Repaired Stamps
Schmid, 1979, 105p, HB. Great book - a must!
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$20.00
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Forgeries and Fakes
Sefi,1929, 28p, CC. Sefi’s paper read before the 16th Philatelic Congress
on the subject of modern methods of detection used to determine fakes.
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$15.00
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The Serrane Guide
Serrane, 1998 English edition of his 1927-29 work, 416p, HB. Introduction
and updated bibliography by Varo Tyler. Includes new sources of information,
making this one of the most useful guides for identifying fakes and
forgeries.
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$80.00
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Philatelic Frauds, Fakes and Fakers
Toaspern, 1936, 16p, CC.
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$15.00
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Focus on Forgeries
Tyler, 2000, 330p, HB. An updated and expanded edition of Tyler’s 1993
work on a “guide to forgeries of common stamps”. The hardbound edition
is out of print.
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$45.00
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Focus on Forgeries – A Guide to Forgeries of Common Stamps
Tyler, 1993, 158p, First edition, SB. Covers 150 forged stamps.
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$15.00
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The Yucatan Affair: Works of Raoul Ch. de Thuln, Philatelic Counterfeiter
1974 first edition, 523p,
HB. Deluxe edition.
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$75.00
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1974 first edition, 523p, HB.
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$50.00
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1980 reprint edition, 523p, HB.
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$20.00
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Cinderella Stamps
Williams, 1970, 152p, HB. Well written and illustrated introductory text.
Long out of print.
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$45.00
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