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CATALOGUE OF RARE POSTAGE STAMPS BRITISH COLONIAL COLLECTION PENNY BLACKS ETC. With Letters to and from Roberts Philatelists and the Seller Dr Wacher
1942réf. 022792London: Harmer Rooke & Co. Ltd. 1942. Book. Very Good. Paperback. First Edition. 8vo. Dr Wacher sold a private collection to R. Roberts Philatelists Ltd which were then entered into a Harmer and Rooke auction; the letters that accompany the catalogue discuss the value and issue of commission and surprise at the final hammer price. Roberts states " it is amazing to me how any collection in this condition could realise this figure" £700 There are four full typed letters on R. Roberts headed paper from and signed by R. Roberts included also included is a 3 page typescript condition and valuation report pluse extract of a letter from Hermer Rooke dated 10/11/42. The catalogue has 32 pages. Covers near fine with minimal wear only. Contents clean and tight several lots price marked to the column. A near fine copy clean and bright along with intriguing and slightly caustic letters revealing perhaps some ill feeling about the level of commission paid. Harmer, Rooke & Co., Ltd. Paperback
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