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216 |
|
COLLECTION of QV and KEVII stamps & covers on leaves inc. 1897 3c postal stationery env. uprated with Jubilee 2c addressed to Bermuda, 1898 Map stamps mint (5) and used (10), KEVII set plus sundry additional shades mint/unused (some regummed, etc.), various advertising covers, Quebec set mint & used (condition a little mixed but generally presentable examples), etc. (141 plus 11 covers/cards). |
£240 |
|
217 |
|
QV COLLECTION on leaves with many useful types noted. STC £780. Also 1c, 2c & 3c Small Queens imperf. singles used. (Small Qty.). |
£120 |
|
218 |
|
COVERS: KEVII-KGV Period selection on leaves with postcards & covers; much postmark interest, 1927 air cover with Patricia Airways & Exploration label, postage due marks, Dead Letter office cachets, PPCs inc. 1909 card from Scotland with ''Motor Driven War Airship'' etc. Fair to mainly fine. (50 items). |
£80 |
|
219 |
|
COVERS: The QV to QEII miscellany of covers & cards, chiefly collected for postmark interest. Some interesting items noted with a wide range of topics covered. Also a Canadian GPO badge. (128 covers plus 1 badge). |
£60 |
|
220 |
|
1831 Pair of ELs to Glasgow with the circular stamps of ''LANARK'' (27 Oct.) & ''PERTH'' (29 Dec.), ''Paid 18_cts'' in red m/s plus a similar pair of 1838; three have additional _d h.s., all have ''GLASGOW PENNY POST'' marks, two with Liverpool Ship Letter h.s. An interesting group. (4 covers). |
£60 |
|
221 |
|
1832-67 Pre-stamp group of Transatlantic mail with a good range of postal markings inc. various red "PAID" marks, red tombstone Liverpool Packet mark, boxed "_", red "Too Late", etc. (6). [Ex Willcocks]. |
£100 |
|
222 |
|
1835-64 Stampless covers selection with 2 internal & 7 to Scotland. We note a fine strike of the green tombstone "PKT.LETTER/LIVERPOOL/3 AP/C1855" on EL from Galt to Hawick with handstruck "8d Stg" crossed out & replaced by black "1/2" handstamp, 1864 handstruck "UNPAID" & "7" on cover from Bowmanville, etc. Fair to fine. (9). |
£75 |
|
223 |
|
1837-75 Group inc. 1837 EL to London with circular red "CITY OF TORONTO/OC 23/1837" and red "PAID 7 & 25" overstruck by step-type "PORTSMOUTH/SHIP LETTER", 1847 E with a fine strike of the scarce red "STEAMBOAT LETTER/QUEBEC", 1868 unpaid letter to Barrie, Ontario with m/s "5", etc. (8). |
£100 |
|
224 |
|
COVERS: 1839-1901 Selection of covers inc. 1845 ex Nova Scotia to Scotland with unframed red ''HALIFAX PAID NOVA SCOTIA'' d.s., 1839 boxed ''PAID'' on EL ex Toronto to London, black ''8d Stg.'' on 1857 EL to Scotland and red ''BY CANADIAN/PACKET'' on another to the same address; internal covers with handstruck ''3'' & ''7''. Small & Large Queens on cover , registered mail etc. Condition poor to very fine. Interesting lot for the postal historian. (22 covers & newspaper). |
£160 |
|
225 |
|
1840-42 Covers to Papa Stour, SHETLAND, from Quebec, at single & double rates; both with Edinburgh transits, one with Lerwick & Aberdeen h.s. (2 covers). |
£50 |
|
226 |
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INSTRUCTIONAL MARKS: 1842-1946 selection of covers & cards with various marks inc. 1902/05 ''RETURNED FOR/BETTER DIRECTION'', 1915 ''RETURNED FOR WAR TAX'', various ''TOO LATE'' h.s. inc. those of Bytown (red), Hamilton (blue), Queenstown, Drummondville, Toronto and Kemptville. Mostly fine strikes. (29 items). |
£100 |
|
227 |
|
PAID AT QUEBEC L.C. Crowned Circle in red on 1842 EL to Papa Stour, SHETLAND: a clear strike, also another slightly less well struck on similar 1843 EL; single & double rates. Some cover faults but scarce destination. (2 covers). PHOTO - see plate no. 10 |
£90 |
|
228 |
|
1842 ''PAID AT QUEBEC L.C.'' Crowned Circle in red - two similar covers addressed to Papa Stour, SHETLAND. (2 covers). |
£85 |
|
229 |
|
1843 (15 June) E to Kingston with a fine red "PAID/AT/QUEBEC L.C." Crowned circle (somewhat affected by vertical crease), matching the v.fine large red "MONEY LETTER" alongside. Attractive. [Ex Willcocks]. |
£75 |
|
230 |
|
STEAMBOAT LETTER/Q-----/1844 Oval red cachet with manuscript date 28th June & 4 of year, on "Advertised" (in red manuscript) cover to Niagara. Rated 1/8, scarce. Also unframed circular datestamp "STEAMBOAT LETTER/QUEBEC/OC15 1852" on EL to Montreal rated "3" in black manuscript. |
£70 |
|
231 |
|
1864 (16 Feb.) env. (small fault at top near stamps and on flap) to Quebec with 1859 1c vertical pair & 5c Beaver tied by light Montreal duplexes and with black "REGISTERED" alongside. Scarce thus. [Ex Willcocks]. PHOTO - see plate no. 10 |
£150 |
|
232 |
|
1866 Cover to Edinburgh bearing 1859 12_c neatly tied by Montreal barred duplex dated "JU 22 66". Fine. |
£50 |
|
233 |
|
1873-94 Small Queens covers selection with _c, 2c, 3c, 5c & 6c values, mainly to Scotland, one stampless cover of 1873 with ''NOTFIELD/U.C.'', undated cachet and date in m/s. This mark also on one of the 6c covers (missing stamp). Mixed condition. (12 covers). |
£50 |
|
234 |
|
1881-1910 Miscellany of covers inc. ''CARRIER/WEST DIST.'' c.d.s. on 1881 env. ex Toronto to Cote St. Antoine; 1910 reg'd. env. with fine ''HOUSE OF ASSEMBLY PO/Crown/ONTARIO'' duplex; ''FIELD POST OFFICE/CANADA MILITIA/NIAGARA CAMP ONT'' on 1912 postcard; 1908-9 pair of postcards with Musoka Free Hospital for Consumptives labels, well tied. |
£70 |
|
235 |
|
1882 Wells Fargo "OVER OUR CALIFORNIA AND COAST ROUTES" frank env. (with "VICTORIA, VANCOUVER ISLAND" below), used from Victoria to San Francisco, bearing defective Small Queen 3c. An attractive & scarce item. PHOTO - see plate no. 10 |
£150 |
|
236 |
|
SMALL QUEEN ISSUE: 1888-1901 group of covers with _c/1c/2c internal frankings inc. _c x 6, single 1c (3) and pair, single 2c & 3c (3); also pair of 5c covers to GB, one with ''TOO LATE'' and ''M/SE/G'' missent mark. A useful group. (9). |
£100 |
|
237 |
|
REGISTERED COVERS [MAPLE LEAVES/MAP STAMP FRANKINGS]: 1898 pair with single Maple Leaves 8c orange ex Huntley/Aurora to Toronto, 1898 env. from Golden Valley with 3c (2) + 2c, 1903 env. ex Vancouver to US with Numerals 7c, _c x 4 and 2c Map Stamp tied by oval ''R'' h.s. scarce lot. (4). |
£70 |
|
238 |
|
1898 MAP ISSUE: 1899-1901 Selection of covers franked with single examples, mainly paying the internal rate but inc. a few to the UK; cancellations inc. flags, squared circles and a fine ''TOR.HAM & LONDON Ry. PO'' c.d.s. One cover advertises invalid chairs and microscopes. Also four covers with multiples or additional stamps for Registration rate. A few are a little ragged but well worth examination. (31). |
£240 |
|
239 |
|
1912-69 Selection of covers with scarce FDC from the World Grain Exhibition 20c signed by Secretary, 1915 blue cachet ''Mailed on the High Seas/Exempt from War Tax'' on GB 1d franked cover from Quebec to Scotland, 1912 opened out cover to England with 3 black ''Officially Sealed/ Dead Letter Office'' labels (torn on opening). Paquebot covers inc. 1940 to Scotland with Japanese adhesives tied by Vancouver c.d.s., violet ''PAQUEBOT'' cachet, censor tape etc. Good lot. (12 covers). |
£100 |
|
240 |
|
WRECK OF THE S.S. "EMPRESS OF IRELAND" COVER: 1914 (22 May) cover ex Blantyre to England with blue-green "Recovered by divers from wreck of S.S. Empress of Ireland" cachet and backstamped "DEAD LETTER OFFICE/DEC. 7 1914/OTTAWA. ONT." Also a used PPC depicting the ship. PHOTO - see plate no. 10 |
£150 |
|
241 |
|
1851 3d orange-vermilion very good used with margins clear all round. SG.1a, Cat. £650. PHOTO - see plate no. 6 |
£150 |
|
242 |
|
1851 6d slate-violet very good used with margins clear all round. SG.2, Cat. £900. PHOTO - see plate no. 6 |
£180 |
|
243 |
|
1852-57 3d Beaver thin paper horiz. pair (right hand adhesive cut into at base) and medium paper single (just cut into at left). SG. Cat. £480. |
£80 |
|
244 |
|
1852-57 3d Beaver very good used with fine margins. |
£50 |
|
245 |
|
1852-57 3d Beaver very good used (margins just about clear - very close at NW corner) showing the MAJOR RE-ENTRY. A scarce adhesive. SG. Cat. £650. PHOTO - see plate no. 6 |
£150 |
|
246 |
|
1852-57 6d Prince Albert. Two good shades, one with margins clear all round, the other apparently thus but with a repair at the lower right hand corner. Cat. £2,000+ (2). PHOTO - see plate no. 6 |
£180 |
|
247 |
|
1852-57 7_d yellow-green used with two light target cancels, good to wide margins all round, a fine example of this scarce stamp. SG.12 Cat. £1,500. PHOTO - see plate no. 6 |
£150 |
|
248 |
|
1852-57 10d Cartier unused without gum opt. "SPECIMEN". |
£60 |
|
249 |
|
1852-57 10d Cartier very good used with four superb margins but with a trace of thinning around the hinge. PHOTO - see plate no. 6 |
£150 |
|
250 |
|
1852-57 10d Cartier with two light target cancels, good to wide margins, a fine example of this scarce stamp. SG. Cat. £1,200. PHOTO - see plate no. 6 |
£240 |
|
251 |
|
1857 _d rose very good used with margins clear all round. Cat. £400. Also a "SPECIMEN" opt. of same on thickish card and a poor example of the 1857 7_d yellow-green. (3). |
£90 |
|
252 |
|
1858-59 _d & 3d used. The former with tear at top, the latter with a few defective perforations but with 1985 BPA Certificate of authenticity. SG.25/26. (2). |
£75 |
|
253 |
|
1858-59 _d deep rose-red centred to left, otherwise good used. SG.25, Cat. £600. |
£50 |
|
254 |
|
1859 Cents issue. The chiefly used collection on leaves comprising 1c (6, one on cover), 5c (7, one unused), 10c (11, 2 on cover), 12_c (6) and 17c (5, 1 on cover). Fair to fine. (31 plus 4 covers). |
£360 |
|
255 |
|
1859-64 Cents issue selection with 1c (4), 5c (5), 10c (6), 12_c (5), 17c (4) and 1864 2c (3). All used with shades. Some faults but a lovely group. (27). |
£180 |
|
256 |
|
1859-1935 Collection of mainly used values on leaves: useful duplication inc. 1859 1c,10c, 12_c & 17c, range of Small & Large Queens, 1898 Map issue, Jubilee vals to 15c with 8c + _c mint, 1908 Quebec set used, later with values to $1 used. Very mixed condition with many fine stamps. (100s). |
£100 |
|
257 |
|
1859-64 Cents issue selection with 1c (4), 5c (8), 10c (2), 12_c (7) and 17c (2). Also 1864 2c. Fair to fine used. STC £797. |
£80 |
|
258 |
|
1859 5c on two internal covers (1861-66), 12_c green on 1860 cover to Glasgow with ''GLASGOW PACKET/COL.PAID/OC 3/1860'' and another on 1866 cover to Stirling with similar cachet. All with faults but attractive. (4 covers). |
£60 |
|
259 |
|
1864 2c rose-red and 2c bright rose good used plus imperf. plate proofs on India paper in green and three shades of red. (6). |
£120 |
|
260 |
|
1868-90 Large Queens used selection on album leaves with both Ottawa & Montreal printings well represented. Nice shades throughout with 27 examples of 15c! The condition is much above average. Must be viewed to be appreciated. STC £4,000+. (91). |
£600 |
|
261 |
|
1868-90 Large Queen issue. The specialised collection on leaves, predominantly used with much shade & postmark interest comprising _c (8), 1c (12), 2c (16), 3c (10), 5c (7), 6c (13), 12_c (14, one on cover) and 15c (22, one with Ottawa Crown cancel). A good lot, mostly in good condition. (102). |
£300 |
|
262 |
|
1868-90 Mint selection of Large Queens with _c (4, one unused), 3c & 15c (3). Some with faults but an attractive group. Cat. £1,000+. |
£90 |
|
263 |
|
1868-71 Montreal printing _c 920, 2c, 6c blackish-brown, 12_c (2) and 15c mint, the latter unused. Some small faults but very presentable examples. Cat. £2,000+. (7). |
£200 |
|
264 |
|
1870-91 Small Queen 1c mint study with March 1870 bright orange thick soft wove paper single, three other singles of the bright orange shade on thin to medium wove paper, 1874-87 Montreal printing 1c orange-yellow blocks of 4 (3, two unmounted, the third is the scarce perf. 113/4 x 12) on medium to stout wove paper, two orange-yellow singles (one h.s "SPECIMEN" in violet) of the same and a fine range of the yellow shades (17) inc. blocks of 4 & 6. Chiefly very fresh. (35)., |
£300 |
|
265 |
|
1870-91 Small Queen issue. The mint/unused (chiefly with gum) range on two album leaves with 1c (4), 2c (3), 3c (6), 5c (4), 6c (3), 8c & 10c (2). Mostly very fresh appearance. (23). |
£180 |
|
266 |
|
1870-91 Small Queens mint selection with _c (10 incl. pair), 1c (5), 2c (2), 3c (2), 5c (5), 6c (2), 8c (4) & 10c. Fair to very fine. STC £1,200+. (31). |
£180 |
|
267 |
|
1870-91 Small Queens used selection with a good range of printings & shades. (Approx. 240). |
£180 |
|
268 |
|
1870-91 Small Queen issue. The predominantly used specialised study on leaves with a good range of shades, papers, postmark interest, etc. Several interesting covers included such as 1897 Reg. cover to Nova Scotia bearing 8c with "REMOVED TO/56 GRANVILLE STREET" cachet in violet and three covers bearing the 1c value (two at the Drop letter rate, the third being a circular). Well worth careful examination. (Approx. 270 plus 20 covers/cards). |
£200 |
|
269 |
|
1893 20c (fine) & 50c (rounded corner) mint plus 20c used (8 incl. strip of 3 with Montreal roller cancel) and 50c used (7, one with blue cancel). Fair to fine. STC £889. |
£90 |
|
270 |
|
1897 Jubilee set plus a few extra shades fresh mint. The $5 has minute surface scratching above the "D" of Canada but otherwise a very fresh looking lot with just the odd minor fault. (22).. PHOTO - see plate no. 6 |
£800 |
| |
271 |
|
1897 Jubilee set mint, fresh colours, all previously hinged, a few minor faults ($5 light creases). Cat. £3,500. (16). PHOTO – FRONT COVER |
£800 |
|
272 |
|
1897 Jubilee used range with all values to $2 with some duplication to 10c. Some with faults but generally clean & fresh. Cat. £1,380. (33). |
£150 |
|
273 |
|
1897 Jubilee. The used selection with _c, 1c (3), 2c (2), 3c (3), 5c (3), 6c, 8c (3), 15c, 20c & 50c. Fair to fine. (19). |
£75 |
|
274 |
|
1897 Jubilee mint range with shades comprising _c, 1c (14), 2c (9), 3c (4), 5c (2), 8c (2), 10c & 50c (2) inc. a few multiples. Some faults but Cat. £700. (35). |
£70 |
|
275 |
|
1897 Jubilee $1 lake with ''MONTREAL QUE'' roller cancellation, creased; also a crude lithographic forgery. (2). |
£50 |
|
276 |
|
1897-98 6c brown marginal mint block of nine (seven unmounted), fresh colour. Fine & scarce. Cat. £495+, |
£100 |
|
277 |
|
1897-98 Set to 10c mint, extra _c pair & single plus marginal block of 6 with re-entries; also extra 2c mint block of 9 from bottom margin & extra 8c. Mainly fine. STC £600. |
£100 |
|
278 |
|
1897-98 Maple Leaf issue. The mint & used selection including a mint set, a used set and a couple of covers with Flag cancellations. Fair to fine. (27 plus 2 covers). |
£60 |
|
279 |
|
1898-1902 Set mint with extra values - _c (32 inc. blocks), 1c (pair & block of 4), extra blocks of 2c carmine & 2c violet plus a single 6c. Mainly fine. Cat. £1,400+. (59). |
£200 |
|
280 |
|
1898-1902 Numerals issue. The mint & used study including a mint set (faults and some regumming), a used set, three covers (one with 1c plus 2c x 3) and showing three different Railway cancellations and a selection of re-entries & recuts. (79 plus 3 covers). |
£100 |
|
281 |
|
1898 MAP ISSUE: Plate 1, a part reconstruction inc. mint blocks of 11, 10, 9 & 4 (5) plus a few used. All but three positions are represented. A few faults. (104). |
£100 |
|
282 |
|
1898 MAP ISSUE: Plate 1 study inc. an unused corner block of 21 from the lower right corner with re-entry and 'missing island' varieties [89]; a marginal mint imprint block of 4 with 'arc above tablet' [93]; a mint block of 6, a single & a cover. Also Plate 3 imprint strip of 5. Some faults but mostly fine. (40). |
£75 |
|
283 |
|
1898 MAP ISSUE: Plate 1, a mounted mint imprint strip of 6 from the top of the sheet showing plate number; one stamp with re-entry. Some natural creasing. |
£60 |
|
284 |
|
1898 MAP ISSUE: Plate 1, a small part reconstruction with mounted mint blocks of four (4), vertical pairs (3) and used (4). One block heavily mounted , others mainly fine. (26). |
£50 |
|
285 |
|
1898 MAP ISSUE: Plate 2, a part mint & used reconstruction inc. a horiz. strip of three from the top of the sheet with imprint and three blocks of four. Also a small used duplicated stock on card. (Approx. 120). |
£75 |
|
286 |
|
1898 MAP ISSUE: Plate 2, an irregular shaped, mounted mint multiple from the lower right of the sheet, comprising a strip of 5 with an additional vertical strip of 4 attached at right; five positions [96-100] show cable retouch and one [80] clear cable link retouch. Also a marginal single from the top of the sheet showing half of the ''2'' plate number. Some small faults but very fresh colour. |
£50 |
|
287 |
|
1898 MAP ISSUE: Plate 3, a part reconstruction (mainly mint) inc. blocks of 17 from the upper right corner, 9 and 4 (3), also five used. Mostly fine. (55). |
£100 |
|
288 |
|
1898 MAP ISSUE: Plate 3, mounted mint blocks of 10 (3) and a horizontal strip of four reconstructed to make an "L" shaped block from the lower right of the sheet with imprints. (33). |
£75 |
|
289 |
|
1898 MAP ISSUE: Plate 3, a mint (10, inc. block of 4) and used (33) study of the retouched cable varieties; Plate 5 scarce mounted mint block of 4 [28-29 & 38-39] with [28] clear re-entry, small thin on [29]. Mostly fine. (47). |
£75 |
|
290 |
|
KEVII period used selection with 1903 duplicated defins. to 50c (2), Quebec duplicated values, at least two of each value, three pieces, one cover franked Quebec 1c pair & _c and two part covers. Fair to fine. |
£75 |
|
291 |
|
1903-12 Mint range inc. 1903-12 vals. to 10c, Quebec set with extra 2c pair, etc. A few minor faults. Cat. approx. £1,000. (41). |
£140 |
|
292 |
|
1903-12 1c (4), 2c (2), 5c (2), 7c (3), 10c (3) & 20c (3) mint. All fresh appearance but several with gum disturbance/thins. (17) |
£75 |
|
293 |
|
1911-31 Definitives. The mint & used collection on leaves; a good range with full sets, perf. x imperf. selection. 1915 (Feb.) War Tax opts & later War Tax values. Some good shades, varieties, incl. 3 x $1 (1923) mint. Condition mainly fine. STC 32,050+. (165 & 2 covers). |
£300 |
|
294 |
|
1911-22 Admiral issue. The specialised mint & used collection on leaves including a basic mint set plus many additional shades, etc. with 1c (10), 2c (34 inc. block of 20 showing frame break at left), 3c (16 inc. a lovely block of 9 with Lathework type B at foot), 7c (6), 10c (3), 20c (12) and 50c (5), 1c & 2c booklet panes used, etc. A good little study. (144). |
£250 |
|
295 |
|
1912-21 Coils. Perf. 8 x imperf. 1c & 2c plus imperf. x perf. 8 1c (3), 2c (4) and 3c mint singles, plus 1c perf. 12 x imperf. mint vertical pairs (4), 2c perf. 12 x imperf. mint vertical strip of 3 showing coil join, 3c perf. 12 x imperf. mint vertical pairs (2) and 1c green unused & used Experimental coil vertical pairs as used only at Toronto G.P.O. (Small Qty.). |
£60 |
|
296 |
|
1915-18 WWI period collection of stamps, covers & cards inc. 1915 War Tax opt. set of three mint (50c thinned) and used (top two vals. on pieces with Vancouver c.d.s. cancels, the set with "INLAND REVENUE" opts. mint, a useful mint range of ITC types inc. coils and an interesting range of covers inc. censors, etc. (38 plus 12 covers). |
£200 |
|
297 |
|
1917-34 Mint & used collection on leaves inc. 1927 Confederation sets (both) mint, 1928-29 defin. set used, 1932 Ottawa Conference set mint, 1934 reg. cover bearing 13c violet (foxed) with purple boxed "ADDRESS DEFECTIVE/PLEASE ADVISE SENDER", 1933 Grain Exhn. mint & used, etc. (108 plus 9 covers). |
£100 |
|
298 |
|
1922-31 Admiral issue. The specialised mint & used collection on leaves inc. a basic mint set plus 1c (8 inc. Lathework type C block of 4), 2c (10 inc. block of 4 showing guide line at left variety), 3c (6), 4c (6), 5c (7), 7c, 8c (3), 10c blue (2), 10c brown (3) and $1, sundry used blocks, a couple of covers, etc. (104 plus 5 covers). |
£150 |
|
299 |
|
1922-31 Coils. The specialised mint & used range with Imperf. x perf. 8 1c strips of 4 and 3 plus pairs (4), 2c strip of 4 & pair (retouched die) and 3c dies I & II pairs, all mint; 1c, 2c & 3c imperf. blocks of 4 mint, 2c perf. 12 x imperf. used vertical pair, 1c & 2c (2) mint blocks of 4 imperf. horizontally, 1926 2c on 3c carmine (both types) mint, a spectacular cover bearing 1c & 2c coil strips of 3 plus both types of the 2c on 3c opt., etc. (Small Qty.). |
£150 |
|
300 |
|
1924 3c carmine imperf. x perf. 8 die I mint block of 4 IMPERF. BETWEEN HORIZONTALLY. (effectively SG.258a x 2). RPS Cert. (1979) accompanies. Scarce thus. PHOTO - see plate no. 6 |
£150 |
|
301 |
|
1927-36 KGV collection on leaves with all pictorial sets, good defins. incl. perf. varieties. Some duplication with six used examples of the ''Bluenose''. (Few 100s). |
£190 |
|
302 |
|
1928-29 Specialised mint selection comprising 2c, 3c, 4c, 5c, 8c & 12c horizontal IMPERFORATE pairs, 8c vertical imperf. between pair and 5c booklet pane of 6. Several of the items are unmounted. (Small Qty.). |
£300 |
|
303 |
|
1928-33 Definitive issues. The mint range on leaves inc. 1928-29 set ($1 gum disturbance around hinge), 1930-31 set, 1932-33 set and a useful range of coils. Mostly fine. (Small Qty.). |
£150 |
|
304 |
|
1935-90 Collection on leaves, mint, used & on cover, inc. 1935, 1937-38, 1942-48 & 1946 sets to $1 mint, useful mint coils, $1 Fisherman mint and extensive QEII ranges. (Qty.). |
£150 |
|
305 |
|
KGVI Collection on leaves, mainly used selection with 1949 OHMS opts. mint & used. Special Delivery issues (from 1898) used, two Special Delivery covers with 1946 17c franking; many other covers inc. airmails. Well worth a close a close look. (202 & 19 covers). |
£80 |
|
306 |
|
1967-73 Centennial issue. The specialised collection on leaves with mint & used stamps, booklets, postal stationery, covers, etc. (Qty.). THIS LOT WILL NOT BE AVAILABLE FOR VIEWING AT LONDON 2000. |
£50 |
|
307 |
Q |
AIRMAILS: 1928-36 group of FFCs with pictorial cachets. (41). |
£80 |
|
308 |
Q |
AIRMAILS: The selection of flown mail inc. 1927 Western Canada Airways First Flight cover from The Pas to Cold Lake and thence to the USA, 1928 British Columbia Airways First Flight from Victoria to Vancouver with 5c blue semi-official adhesive, 1930 Cherry Red covers (2) flown from Christopher Lake to Lac La Ronge and from Lac La Ronge to Montreal, etc. (17). |
£75 |
|
309 |
Q |
AIRMAIL COVERS: 1925-44 Group inc. 1925 1st. Seaplane flight, Victoria - Seattle, 1929 1st flight to Argentina (via Miami/Canal Zone/Chile) franked 4 vals, inc. 50c ''Bluenose'', 1932 Ireland to Ottawa taken from the 'Empress of Britain' by Seaplane at Belle Isle. Aerial Mail labels on 1926 Jack Elliott cover to Red Lake, Cherry Red Airline 1930 & two 1928 Yukon Airways covers (one pilot signed). Later FFCs and a 1944 ''Bomber Mail'' cover to R.A.F. Barnwood, England, from Ottawa. Good lot for the specialist. |
£200 |
|
310 |
|
ARCTIC/N.W.T. OFFICES: 1935-60s Range of covers with cancels of Arctic Offices, Radio & Meteorology Stations etc. we note a scarce 1940 PPC posted in Godthaab, Greenland with the oval cachet ''EASTERN ARCTIC MAIL/SEP 29 1940/ SERVICE/R.M.S. ''Nascopie'' '' and ''EXAMINED BY CENSOR''. A good lot for the Arctic collector. (34 covers etc.) |
£150 |
|
311 |
|
FLAG CANCELLATIONS: Two albums containing the specialised study of types 7 & 8 on various covers and cards with most codes, dies & places of origin represented. Included are some Small Queen 3c covers & a good section of advertising covers. (180+). THIS LOT WILL NOT BE AVAILABLE FOR VIEWING AT LONDON 2000. |
£300 |
|
312 |
|
FLAG CANCELLATIONS: QV period covers with Flag Cancels (6) of Ottawa, Toronto, Montreal & Hamilton; four covers are franked with the 1898 Map issue, others with Jubilee or Small Queens. Fair to mainly fine. (12 covers). |
£65 |
|
313 |
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MILITARY - BOER WAR: 1900 Stampless front to Nova Scotia with two strikes of the oval magenta ''CANADIAN CONTINGENT/SOUTH AFRICA/MAY 29 1900'', British Army F.P.O. c.d.s. (30 May) alongside in black. Hand illustrated, showing two soldiers with ''YOU CAN DEPEND ON US''. Another Patriotic Front also with additional hand illustration, to Nova Scotia , with JUN 6 1900 magenta cachet as before. Faults but scarce. (2 items). |
£50 |
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314 |
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OFFICIALS: The collection on leaves, mint, used & on cover inc. useful perfins., 1949 O.H.M.S. opt. set unmounted mint, "G" opts. inc. $1 Totem Pole mint block of 4, a few covers, etc. (200 plus 9 covers). |
£100 |
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315 |
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POSTAGE DUES: The collection on leaves, 1906-65 mint, used & on cover inc. 1906-28 set mint & used, 1930-32 sets (2) mint, 1933-34 set mint and three covers inc. 1948 ex Newfoundland to Montreal, short paid for Air Mail & with black boxed "SHORT PAID/Via Surface Means". (51 plus 3 covers). |
£100 |
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316 |
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POSTAL STATIONERY: Box containing a study of the 1871-82 1c blue postal stationery card plate numbers, classified by type. STC (Webb) $2,000. (Qty.). THIS LOT WILL NOT BE AVAILABLE FOR VIEWING AT LONDON 2000. |
£180 |
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317 |
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POSTAL STATIONERY: Box with the unused & used accumulation of QV 1c blue postal stationery cards, mainly mounted in pairs & identified by marginal markings. (Approx. 200). THIS LOT WILL NOT BE AVAILABLE FOR VIEWING AT LONDON 2000. |
£150 |
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318 |
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POSTAL STATIONERY: Shoebox containing the extensive unused accumulation of postal stationery sorted into types. STC (Webb) $1,000. (Qty.). THIS LOT WILL NOT BE AVAILABLE FOR VIEWING AT LONDON 2000. |
£100 |
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319 |
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POSTAL STATIONERY - SMALL QUEEN ADHESIVES UPRATING VARIOUS POSTAL STATIONERY ITEMS: The small selection comprising 1c yellow/orange uprating 1c blue cards (4, one with pen cancels, another with "SHORT PAID" instructional mark),1875 1c card uprated with 2c adhesive and with "INSUFFICIENTLY/PREPAID" and 1888 3c env. uprated with _c (2) & 1c postal stationery cut out to England per S.S. "Teutonic". Also 1877 1c card with circular "WAY LETTER" mark. (7). |
£100 |
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320 |
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POSTAL STATIONERY: Large box containing some 1,000 QV 1c blue cards (partly classified) plus privately printed replica sheets for recording varieties. A wonderful lot for the specialist. (Qty.). THIS LOT WILL NOT BE AVAILABLE FOR VIEWING AT LONDON 2000. |
£150 |
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321 |
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POSTAL STATIONERY: Mainly QV selection of used/unused cards, envelopes & wrappers. Some additional frankings inc. 1892 1c env. with _c adhesives (8) to Vienna and 1894 1c env. with _c block of 4 to New York. Mainly very fine. (25). |
£50 |
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322 |
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POSTAL STATIONERY: 1860-1982 Unused & used collection on leaves inc. scarce 1860 5c (2) & 10c types and useful later types. (81). |
£75 |
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323 |
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POSTAL STATIONERY - PROOF OF THE 1871 1c CARD: A proof of the 1c blue card on India paper mounted on card. Very fresh & extremely scarce. PHOTO - see plate no. 10 |
£300 |
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324 |
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POSTAL STATIONERY: 1871-1982 unused & used range mounted on album leaves. Some useful QV types noted. STC (Webb) $1,200. (184). THIS LOT WILL NOT BE AVAILABLE FOR VIEWING AT LONDON 2000. |
£100 |
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325 |
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POSTAL STATIONERY: 1871-81 1c blue postcard. The mounted study including 32 full or partial plate nos. & approx. 100 cards showing re-entries, retouches, adverts, etc. Cat. (Webb) $1,000+. THIS LOT WILL NOT BE AVAILABLE FOR VIEWING AT LONDON 2000. |
£100 |
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326 |
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POSTAL STATIONERY: 1881 (16 April) 1c postal stat. card from Getsons Point to Nova Scotia with 2c Registration stamp (small piece cut out) tied by Getsons Point c.d.s. The use of Registration on this card was in order to obtain the signature of the recipient to appear to a Court Order. Rare thus. Ex Stanley Cohen. (Cavendish Oct. 1986). PHOTO - see plate no. 10 |
£300 |
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327 |
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POSTAL STATIONERY: 1893-1960 collection of unused & used cards mounted on album leaves. A good variety with some useful types noted. STC (Webb) $1,000+. (Approx. 100). THIS LOT WILL NOT BE AVAILABLE FOR VIEWING AT LONDON 2000. |
£100 |
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328 |
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POSTCARDS: Album containing the interesting collection of pre-WWII postcards from 1903 onwards, including a good range of early views of Alberta. (Approx. 120). THIS LOT WILL NOT BE AVAILABLE FOR VIEWING AT LONDON 2000. |
£50 |
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329 |
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POSTMARKS: Collection on leaves with pre-cancels (9) on QV vals., corks, numerals, town cancels, etc., on a range of issues from 1859 Beaver inc. Large & Small Queens, etc. All but two are QV period. (100). |
£80 |
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330 |
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POSTMARKS: 1904-11 group of covers (6), cards (87) and adhesives (145) with a wide range of cancellations & postage due h.s. (mostly applied in the UK). A good lot. (238 items). |
£70 |
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331 |
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POSTMARKS: 1902-25 collection of MACHINE CANCELLATIONS used at various Offices inc. Cobourg, Hamilton, Kingston, Nelson, Port Arthur, etc. Mostly fine selected strikes. (26 covers, 44 cards & 2 fronts). |
£40 |
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332 |
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POSTMARKS: 1883 1c postcard to Montreal with v.fine, almost complete strike of the scarce ''PRESCOTT'' barred killer; also unusual 1897 front to Quebec franked with Small Queen 3c tied by v.fine Montreal type 1-5 machine cancellation and an almost complete strike of the 4-6 ''1837/VICTORIA/1897'' machine 19-0 nearby. (2). |
£70 |
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333 |
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RAILWAYS - C.N.R. Halifax - Montreal branch lines, 1889-95 trio of envs. with cancellations of the ''St JOHN & AMHURST RY'', ''TRURO & NEW GLASGOW/W/M.C.'' & ''St JOHN & MONCTON/E/M.C.'' Also 1893-1955 group of covers, pieces etc. showing cancellations from the Toronto - St Thomas line inc. 1893 ''HAMILTON & PT DOVER/N/RY P.O.'' and 1909 ''PORT DOVER & HAMILTON/N/RY P.O.'' Plus a similar range, 1894-1953, from the London-Owen Sound line inc. 1944 ''LON & SOUTH/171/RPO'', 1903 ''LONDON & KINCARDINE/ RY PO'', 1910 ''STRATFORD & WIARTON/S/RPO'' etc. A good lot with mainly fine strikes. (88 items). |
£120 |
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334 |
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RAILWAYS - C.N.R. Transcontinental Line, Halifax - Montreal: 1891-1960 Specialised collection of cancellations on cover (11), cards (5), pieces (139) & stamps (130), inc. good 1898 ''MONCTON & CAMPBELLTON M.C./NIGHT'' c.d.s., fine 1913 ''HALIFAX & CAMPBELLTON/ RPO/W'' and another for E, 1890 ''HALIFAX & MONCTON/ERAST/MC'', 1889 ''HALIFAX & AMHURST/WEST/MC'' etc. Mostly fine. |
£80 |