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Auction: 13027 - The Collector's series sale
Lot: 2253

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Literature
1949-55 four superbly illustrated, limited edition, boxed reference books by the printers Hélio-Vaugirard of Paris, contained in a carton, each volume containing reproductions of issued stamp designs in an Epreuve de luxe sheetlet and a larger different print with issued stamp reproduced in the top corner comprising "Les Oiseaux" (volumes I and II bound together) including Australia 1928 3d., Bermuda 1938-52 7½d., Falkland Islands 1933 Centenary 5/-, 1938-52 4d., New Zealand 1907-08 3d., 6d., North Borneo 1925-28 2c., 16c., "L'Egypte Des Pharaons" (volume III) including various different Egyptian issues, "L'Argentine" (volume IV) with various different issues, "Les Poissons" (volume V) with Cayman Islands 1938-48 1/-, New Zealand 1935-36 5d. A seldom seen group of books with some wonderful illustrations. Photo

Sold for
£1,200