Books on the stamps, postal history, postal markings and the post office in South Africa. Philatelic books on South Africa for sale. Post and packing is extra.
![]() | LOWE Robson Encyclopaedia of British Empire postage stamps, vol 11, the empire in Africa. Robson Lowe Ltd (1949) xvi + 441pp. 1st ed. clean in original cloth. An indispencable work. | £60.00 |
![]() | TROTTER Brian Rhodesian Philately up to 1924. The British South Africa Company Period. Royal Philatelic Society, London (2021) x + 718pp. 1st ed., very fine in fine D/W. | £70.00 |
![]() | PUTZEL Ralph F. The Postmarks of South Africa and Former States & Colonies. Vol 1 (A-B) Published by the author (1992) 400 large pp. 1st ltd. ed. of 225 copies, clean in slightly worn D/W. | £30.00 |
![]() | PUTZEL Ralph F. The Postmarks of South Africa and Former States & Colonies. Vol 4 (He I J Ka) Published by the author (1992) 304 large pp. 1st ed., fine in card covers. | £25.00 |
![]() | ROSENTHAL E. and BLUM E. Runner and mailcoach. - Postal history and stamps of Southern Africa. Purnell, Capetown (1969) 280pp + col. plates. 1st ed., clean in damaged D/W. Fine philatelic handbook. | £30.00 |
![]() | REYNOLDS G.W. The South African Philatelist - Vol. 1 No 6 Johannesburg (1923) pp 73-88. Clean in paper covers. Good article on Orange Free State. | £6.00 |
![]() | ROBERTSON J. The Quarterly Review of Phlately - Vol. 1 No 3 Johannesburg (1921) 32pp. Clean in card covers. Good article on Transvaal | £6.00 |
![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() | PUTZEL Ralph F. Encyclopaedia of South African Post Offices and Postal Agencies. Hale & Putzel, Cape Town (1986-1990) 4 vols. 457 (1) pp + 406 pp + 398 pp + 292 pp. 1st ed., fine in D/W's. | £200.00 |
![]() | ALLEN R.D. Union & Republic of South Africa, its Postage Due Markings Privately published (n.d.) 61pp. 1st ed., clean in card covers. | £18.00 |
![]() | U.P.U. Appendix No 2. South African Postal Union Convention Unknown publisher (1897) pp 130 - 214. Bound in plain card covers. Useful info. on postal rates and treatment of mail. | £12.00 |
![]() | 1987 (16-17 Mar) Southern Africa Christie's Robson Lowe 100pp. Fine. | £6.00 |
![]() | LITTLE John British Empire Civil Censorship Devices World War II - Colonies and Occupied Territiories in Africa C.C.S.G. (2000) 295 large pp. 1st ed., new in spiral ring binding. Listing of censor marks and tapes for each country. | £20.00 |
![]() | ROYAL PHILATELIC SOCIETY OF CAPE TOWN Jubilex 1961 National Stamp Exhibition Cape Town (1961) 40pp. Fine in paper covers. | £7.00 |
![]() | REISENER Hasso O. The Special and Commemorative Postmarks, Cachets and Covers of South Africa 1892-1975 Collectors Mail Auction Cape Town (1975) 341 large pp + map. 1st ed., clean in worn D/W. | £24.00 |
![]() | ENTWISTLE Charles R. Wartime Airmails. - The locally registered and foreign air services of British Africa. Chavril Press (1998) 24pp. 1st ed., fine in buff card covers. | £7.00 |
![]() | WYNDHAM L.A. The Airports of South Africa Capre Times Ltd., Cape Town (1936) iv + 126pp + [1] + photo illustrations. 1st ed., fine in original blue cloth. | £45.00 |
![]() | CATTELL Philip The Union Castle Ocean Post Offices Proud Bailey Co (n.d.) 153pp. 1st ed., fine in blue cloth. | £20.00 |
![]() | 1978 (6 Sep) British Africa with strength in South & S.W. Africa, Southern Rhodesia and post independence Rhodesia. Robson Lowe 16pp + PR. Fine. | £4.00 |
![]() | TRANSKEI Independence 26.10.1976 Intersapa (1976) 16 large pp. Clean in card covers. Celebration of the first stamp issue with background to the issue. | £6.00 |
![]() | HURK G. VAN DEN The Censor Markings used on South African Military Mail (1975-1976) Postmark and P.H.S. of Southern Africa (1989) 56 large pp. Clean in card covers. | £12.00 |
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