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Lot # 112
Catalogue Value or Estimate: $100.00
Price Realized: $30
Canada Literature

British Columbia Classic. The famous, classic and information-laden "Colonial Postage Systems and Postage Stamps of Vancouver Island and British Columbia, 1849-1871: A Sketch of the Origin and Early Development of the Postal Service on the Pacific Seaboard of British North America" by A. S. Deaville (Publisher: Charles F. Banfield, Printer to the King's Most Excellent Majesty, Victoria, BC, 1928). Memoir No. VIII from the Archives of British Columbia. Original linen covered hardcover with spotting and some odourless mildew affecting the covers only, pages in great condition with light foxing towards the end of the book, lots of illustrations. An unnumbered copy of only 500 printed. A must-have tome for the serious BC collector. Estimate