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161 |
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PRINTED ALBUM with the mint & used collection, 1851-1986. Much of merit from early QV types inc. 1897 Jubilee vals. to $2 & $3 (thinned), useful later QV & KEVII, good ranges of KGV & KGVI and extensive QEII issues to 1986. Poor to mostly fine. (Sev. 100's). |
£400 |
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162 |
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STOCKBOOK containing a mint (nearly all unmounted) collection of KGVI & QEII coil strips, blocks (mostly with plate and/or sheet number or imprint) with values to $1, booklet panes, se-tenant strips, booklets, the odd sheetlet etc. issued between 1942 and 1992. SG. Cat. £600+. (Several 100's). |
£120 |
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163 |
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'LIGHTHOUSE' STOCKBOOK containing a small but very useful selection of lightly mounted mint KGV & KGVI booklet panes of four and six. One pane has slight rusting around one staple hole but generally very fine. (18 panes).
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£120 |
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164 |
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1870-93 Small Queens. 1c, 3c, 8c & 10c (vertical) imperforate horizontal pairs. Some gum faults, creasing, etc. but generally of fine appearance. (4 pairs). |
£150 |
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165 |
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1897 Jubilee set mint/unused. The $1 & $4 are poor and several others have some fault or other but most are of fresh appearance. Cat. £3,500 as fine. (16). Photo |
£440 |
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166 |
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1897 Jubilee issue. A small selection of mint blocks of 4 comprising ½c, 1c, 2c, 3, 5c, 6c, 8c (marginal), 10c (marginal) & 15c. A few gum faults, toning, etc. and some splitting of perfs. but a handsome group nevertheless. (9 blocks).
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£300 |
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167 |
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1897-98 Maple Leaves set in mint blocks of 4 (plus an additional block of 8 of the ½c value. Some gum disturbance, etc. but very fresh appearance. Cat. £1,400+ (40). |
£200 |
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168 |
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1897 Jubilee 20c vermilion marginal vertical strip of 4 from the NE corner of the sheet. SG.133, Cat. £340++. |
£150 |
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169 |
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1915 War Tax opt. 20c olive fine used block of 4 on a small piece. Trivial toning. SG.226, Cat. £400+. |
£100 |
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170 |
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1967-73 Definitive study with values between 1c and $1 mainly unmounted mint but with a few pre-cancels housed on small stockcards in a special holder and with every stamp identified by specialist catalogue number. (209).
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£60 |
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171 |
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REGISTRATION STAMPS: 1875 2c orange perf. 12 lightly mounted mint vertical counter strip of 4 from the top of the sheet with "2" marginal inscription. Slight gum disturbance & minor toning but a scarce multiple. SG.R1; Cat. £240+. (4). |
£60 |
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172 |
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BOOKLETS: 1903-70 The selection of booklets inc. a poor 1903 25c containing one pane of six 2c. 1912-22 issues x 5, 1930 25c, KGVI x 13 and QEII x 41. Mostly fine. (50+ booklets)
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£240 |
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173 |
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YEAR PACKS/YEARBOOKS: 1977-99 complete run of P.O. Yearpacks/books. Condition a little mixed (1987 has damaged packaging) but a useful run. (23 items).
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£100 |
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174 |
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BOX with the early to modern accumulation of covers & cards inc. a few useful earlies inc Small Queen covers with one to UK franked at the 5c rate advertising Okell & Morris preserve manufacturers, a good range of covers with P.Due adhesives, a few Airmails, sundry cancellation interest, etc. (Qty.).
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£150 |
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175 |
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STAMPLESS MAIL: 1831-75 The selection of stampless covers inc. four with m/s "Paid to the Lines", 1875 env. from Pembroke to Toronto with h.s. "5" in black used during the adhesive shortage. 1847 EL to N. York with tombstone "MONTREAL/PAID/CANADA" red d.s. 1831 EL from Niagra to Montreal with a small "PAID" h.s. (13 items). |
£160 |
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176 |
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PENCE COVER - 6d DOUBLE MONEY LETTER RATE WITHIN CANADA:1854 (1 July) EL from Port Burwell to Brookville franked with a wide margined but creased 1852-57 6d dark grey tied by a good target cancellation and "MONEY LETTER" h.s. Photo |
£300 |
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177 |
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PENCE COVER TO USA: 1855 ((28 April) EL from London to Buffalo, USA franked with a clear to wide margined 1852-57 6d slate violet with six ring target cancellation, red "CANADA/PAID 10cts" struck nearby. The cover is a little soiled. Photo |
£160 |
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178 |
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PENCE COVER FROM HAMILTON TO TORONTO: 1855 (3 Aug.) EL from Hamilton to Toronto franked with 1852-56 3d red tied by a lightly struck target cancellation. Fine. Photo |
£100 |
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179 |
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PENCE COVERS - REGISTERED: 1857 (27 Jan) env. registered from Hamilton to Guelph bearing 1852-57 3d brown red tied by oval of squares cancellation with h.s. "REGISTERED" nearby. The adhesive is cut into at foot. Also 156 (17 Aug) EL from Owen Sound to Hamilton franked with a poor 3d tied by target cancellation with "REGISTERED" h.s. nearby. (2 covers). Photo |
£150 |
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180 |
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PENCE COVERS: 1859 (3 Feb) env to Toronto franked with 3d red tied by target cancellation, creased. Also a local Canada env. bearing 1857 ½d rose (shaved at top) which may not belong.
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£100 |
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181 |
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CENTS COVER - 17c RATE VIA CUNARD LINE YO UK: 1860 (2 Feb) A neat env. from Quebec to Edinburgh franked with an 1859 17c deep blue tied by oval of bars cancellation with "GLASGOW PACKET/PAID" d.s. nearby. RPSL Cert. (1957). PHOTO. |
£140 |
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182 |
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CENTS PARCEL POST ITEMS: 1865 (Dec) A part notice regarding road building in the counties of Huron & Bruce"By Parcel Post" to Godrich franked with 1858 10c pair and 5c with m/s cancellations. Also a small 1866 piece "By Parcel Post" to Quebec bearing 1858 10c pair with target cancellation, another adhesive has been removed. (2 items). |
£120 |
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183 |
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CENTS COVERS -RATES TO USA AND INTERNAL USES: 1861-68 A small group of covers franked with various cents issues inc. 1861 (14 March) E from Montreal to Garden Island (addressed to Calvin & Beck who were shipbuilders) franked with 5c. 1868 printed Statistical Returns E from St Urbain to Quebec franked with ½c. four envs (faults) to USA each franked with a single 10c, two have m/s cancellations. 1865 env (soiled) from Montreal to New Haven franked with 10c pair. (8 covers). |
£140 |
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184 |
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CENTS COVERS - THE 12½c RATE TO UK VIA ALLAN LINE: 1863 (15 Oct.) E from Toronto "Per Canadian Mail" to Glasgow bearing a single 12½c green with "GLASGOW PACKET/PAID" d.s. alongside. 1865 env from Quebec to Port Glasgow bearing a single 12½c green tied by a barred oval duplex with "GLASGOW PACKET/PAID" d.s. nearby. The reverse of the cover is partially missing. |
£120 |
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185 |
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CENTS COVERS - REGISTERED INTERNAL: 1863 (4 Sept) A slightly cut down env. registered from Sauceen to Goderich bearing 5c & 10c cancelled in m/s with "REGISTERED" h.s. nearby. 1862 (7 July) A front registered from Claremont to Whitby bearing 5c & 10c tied by a fine blue eight bar dumb cancellation with red "REGISTERED" h.s. alongside. |
£120 |
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186 |
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CENTS COVER - 12c DOUBLE RATE INTERNAL REGISTRATION RATE: 1864 (27 May) env. registered from Montreal to Quebec franked with 1c x 2 & 5c x 2 to make the double 12c internal registration rate. Tied by "MONTREAL"duplex with "REGISTERED" struck alongside. One 1c with missing corner and a small portion of the reverse missing. Photo |
£160 |
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187 |
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CENTS COVERS - 7c SINGLE LOCAL RATE REGISTERED COVER: 1866 (7 Aug) env. registered from Toronto to Hamilton franked with 1c pair and 5c to make the 7c single registration rate, red "REGISTERED" h.s. alongside. Part of top flap missing. Photo |
£120 |
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188 |
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CENTS COVER - 17c SINGLE RATE COVER BY CUNARD TO LONDON:1867 (25 Nov) env. from London via Hamilton to London bearing 17c deep blue tied by "LONDON" duplex paying the single letter rate by Cunard. Small cover tear at top. Also an 1866 piece from Montreal franked with 5c & 17c. Photo |
£120 |
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189 |
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LARGE QUEEN - THE SCARCE ALLAN LINE 12&Mac189;c RATE TO UK:1868 (24 July) env. from Kingston "via Quebec" to Stroud franked with a 12&Mac189;c blue tied by a fine oval of eight bars. Cover faults. Photo |
£200 |
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190 |
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LARGE QUEEN - 6c RATE TO USA AND 3c INTERNAL RATE: 1869 (21 July) env. from Montreal to Detroit Arsenal franked with 3c brown red vertical pair tied by a Montreal duplex, the cover is a little reduced at left. 1870 (7 nov) env. from Ottawa to Wyanville franked with a single 6c brown. Fine. Also 1869 env to Toronto franked with a single 3c red brown tied by eight barred oval cancellation. (3 covers).
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£200 |
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191 |
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LARGE QUEEN - 3c + 2c REGISTRATION RATE: 1869 (10 Sept) env registered from Toronto to Arva redirected to Birr franked with 2c & 3c to make the correct registration rate. Small faults. Photo |
£120 |
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192 |
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LARGE QUEEN 12&Mac189;c CANADIAN STEAMER TRANSATLANTIC RATE COVER TO UK: 1869 )21 June) env. from Quebec "Per Montreal Steamship Co Via Liverpool" to Port Glasgow franked with a single 12&Mac189;c blue (faults) tied by a duplex cancellation. The cover is torn and soiled. Photo |
£120 |
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193 |
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LARGE QUEEN - 1c RED BROWN USED TO PAY THE CIRCULAR RATE WITHIN NEW BRUNSWICK: 1869 (11 June) env. with m/s "Circular"used from Baie Verte to Port Elgin franked with 1c red brown to pay the circular rate within New Brunswick. Some small faults. Photo |
£100 |
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194 |
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LARGE QUEEN - 3c RATE TO NOVA SCOTIA AND NEW BRUNSWICK: 1870 (14 April printed "Grand Division/OF/N.B., S. of T." env used from St John New Brunswick to Dalhousie franked with a single 3c tied by a c.d.s. 1874 (Feb) env (cut down at left) franked with 2c green & &Mac189;c pair used from New Brunswick to Port Williams Nova Scotia. Photo |
£200 |
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195 |
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LARGE QUEEN - 18c INTERNAL SEXTUPLE LETTER RATE 1870 (17 March) env. from Port Hope to Toronto franked with 6c brown strip of three tied by "PORT HOPE" duplex to make the 18c letter rate. Some stamp faults and cover a little reduced at left. Photo |
£140 |
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196 |
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LARGE QUEEN - 1c DROP LETTER RATE: 1870 local Hamilton env. franked with 1c orange to pay the drop letter rate. fine. Photo |
£100 |
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197 |
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LARGE QUEEN 6c RATE COVER TO UK: 1872 (27 July) env. from Victoria to Folkestone bearing 2c green pair and single to make the 6c rate, tied by large cork cancellations. Some stamp and cover faults. Photo |
£150 |
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198 |
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LARGE QUEEN - 5c OLIVE GREEN SINGLE FRANKING COVER TO GB PER "GLASGOW PACKET": 1876 (21 Dec) env. from Whygogomagh, Nova Scotia to Edinburgh franked with a single 15c olive green tied by a blue oval of bars cancellation, a very fine "GLASGOW PACKET/PAID" d.s. nearby. A scarce rate. . Photo |
£240 |
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199 |
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LARGE QUEEN - 15c RATE TO FRANCE:1897 (15 July) A large env. from Vancouver to France bearing a single 15c tied by a fine c.d.s. A late use of a large queen. Some cover faults. Photo |
£150 |
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200 |
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SMALL QUEEN INTERNAL RATE COVERS: c1870-97 The small selection of internal covers sent at various rates inc. 1870 booksellers printed notice from Toronto to Picton franked with a single 1c orange to pay the printed circular rate. 1888 Massey advertising env. franked with 3c used from Winnipeg. 1897 local Hamilton env. franked with a single 2c to pay the drop letter rate. 1881 env. from London (duplex assisted) to Port Ryerse with "MORE TO PAY" & "6" h.s. 1892 printed Enterprise Foundry env. franked with a single 3c used from Sackville to St John. Some with faults. (9 covers. Photo |
£150 |
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201 |
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SMALL QUEEN 12c RATE COVER TO IRELAND REDIRECTED TO WALES WITH GB !d: 1872 (28 Aug.) A large env. from Bayfield "By Canadian Mail Steamer" to Dublin redirected to Anglesey bearing 6c brown pair (faults) with m/s and red "cork" cancellations and GB 1d plate 139 GI with "DUBLIN" duplex cancellation paying the redirection charge. Some cover faults. Photo |
£150 |
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202 |
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SMALL QUEEN - REGISTERED INTERNAL RATES:1872-88 The selection of internal registered covers inc. 1872 env. from Paspebiac bearing 3c pair and 2c large Queen (faults). 1879 env. to Stratford with 1c plus 2c registered stamp. 1877 part wrapper franked with 1c (2) & 3c with m/s "parcel Post". Mixed condition (5 covers). |
£120 |
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203 |
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SMALL QUEEN COVERS TO USA: 1872-1909 A selection of covers to USA franked with small queen issues inc. 1883 (11 Dec) env. registered from St Damase to Watertown, New York franked with a 3c rose-red plus 5c registration stamp. 1909 env. from Ottowa to Salem franked with 3c x 3. Some with faults. (5 covers). |
£100 |
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204 |
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SMALL QUEEN - 5c & 6c RATE TO UK: 1878-96 The small selection of small queen covers to UK inc. 1878 env. from Halifax to Liverpool with a single 5c. 1872 env. from Quebec to Clitheroe franked ith a single 6c. 1896 R.S Fraser advertising env. from Montreal to Scotland franked with a single 5c tied by a code "C" flag cancellation. Mostly fine. Also a badly stained and torn env. franked with 5c pair and 5c registered stamp used to UK.(7 covers). |
£120 |
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205 |
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SMALL QUEEN - FAILED "FREE" COVERS: 1881 (22 Feb) A printed Statistical return of Judicial matters franked with a lightly cancelled 1c, used from Venice to Quebec, then "RETURNED-FOR/POSTAGE" and "REFUSED-FOR/DEFICIENT POSTAGE" h.s. applied plus "1". Also a similar E from Massawippi with m/s "free" crossed through. Most unusual. (2 covers). Photo |
£150 |
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206 |
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SMALL QUEEN - &Mac189;c PRINTED MATTER INTERNAL RATE: 1884 (7 Jan) env. from Hamilton to Moncton franked with a single &Mac189;c to pay the internal printed matter rate, tied by a good duplex. Also an undated env to King's County franked with a foxed single &Mac189;c. Photo |
£140 |
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207 |
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SMALL QUEEN - A SCARCE INTERNAL 11c BOOK POST CARD: An undated printed card used as an address label for photographs used from Montreal to Alexandria, bearing 2c, 3c & 6c to make the 11oz internal book post rate. (1c per oz). The adhesives are tied by violet oval "MONTREAL/18 6" without year h.s. Small faults but a scarce survivor. Photo |
£200 |
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208 |
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SMALL QUEEN - 10c SINGLE SPECIAL SURTAX LETTER RATE TO INDIA: 1890 (30 April) env. from Winchester to Pres. Madras redirected to Partakimidi bearing 3c strip of three and a single 1c to make the rare single special surtax letter rate to India of 10c., transit c.d.s. on reverse inc. a fine "SEA POST OFFICE" c.d.s. Some faults but these are consistent with most of the other surviving examples of this scarce rate. Photo |
£200 |
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209 |
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SMALL QUEEN - 10c DOUBLE LETTER RATE -ALLAN AND CUNARD LINES TO UK:1897 (7 Oct) env. from St Catherines to Walton-on-Thames franked with a single 10c tied by a fine "ST CATHERINES/ONT" c.d.s. Some faults but a scarce double rate letter paid with a single adhesive. Photo |
£150 |
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210 |
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JUBILEE ISSUE - INTERNAL REGISTERED - SPECIAL DELIVERY COVER: 1880 (8 March) OHMS env. from Ontario to Montreal with smudged m/s "Registered and Special Delivery franked with 8c plus small Queen &Mac189;c block of four and a a single 10c green special delivery stamp. All a little heavily cancelled but a scarce item. Photo |
£100 |
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211 |
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JUBILEE ISSUE - RATES TO UK AND USA:1897-1901 A selection of coves to UK (3) and USA (5) inc. 1897 1c postcard uprated with 1c used from Brackley Beach "via New York" to London. 1898 env (foxed) to Ormskirk franked with a single &Mac189;c. 1897 env. from Toronto to Lebanon, USA franked with 2c plus small queen and leaves &Mac189;c. 1897 env. from Toronto to Milwaukee franked with a single 5c. 1897 env. registered to N. York franked with a single 10c. 1901 env. registered to San Francisco franked with 1c, 2c, 5c and small queen &Mac189;c pair. Also 1c postcard from Montreal to Germany. (9 items). Photo |
£150 |
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212 |
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JUBILEE ISSUE - INTERNAL RATE COVERS: 1897-99 The small selection of covers (9) and a card with various Jubilee values inc. 1897 env. registered from Halifax to Bridgewater N.S. bearing 3c pair and 2c small queen. 1897 env used within Bury franked with ½c block of four. 1897 local Victoria env. franked with a single 2c. 1897 env. registered to Hamilton franked with a single 8c. 1897 2c env uprated with 1c used from Toronto to Victoria. 1897 env to Brantford with a single 3c and "NOT CLAIMED" h.s. 1899 PPC to Montreal franked with ½c + small queen ½c (foxed). An interesting group in variable condition. (10 covers). |
£120 |
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213 |
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JUBILEE ISSUE - SINGLE 6c RATE; c1897 A window" env. from Nanaimo franked with a lightly cancelled 6c. The cover is without date or arrival marks. |
£100 |
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214 |
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JUBILEE ISSUE - 53c INTERNAL PHILATELIC RATE: 1897 3c env. uprated with 50c blue used within Halifax and tied by a fine squared circle. Photo |
£80 |
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215 |
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JUBILEE ISSUE - 6c ON STATIONARY COVER TO USA: 1904 2c env uprated with 6c Jubilee and 6c leaves issue registered from Toronto to Philadelphia USA. Philatelic but unusual. Photo |
£120 |
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216 |
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JUBILEE ISSUE - REGISTERED COVER TO THE NETHERLANDS: 1904 (July) Edward Parker printed env. registered from Parkdale to Den Haag franked with 10c & 15c . A little soiled. |
£80 |
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217 |
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LATER VICTORIAN ISSUES - THE NUMERAL ISSUE: 1898-1907 The selection of covers and cards franked with various numeral issues inc. 1900 printed Christian Herald 2c envelope uprated with 2c & 5c registered from Woleville to New York. 1899 Selby & Co advertising env. used from Toronto bearing a single 2c. 1898 Rule Britannia postcard franked with 1c used to N York. 1898 env from Annan to N York ranked with a single 8c and 1900 env with a single 10c. Mixed condition. Also four unrelated items inc a philatelic piece bearing small queen ½c (2), 1c, 3c & a bisected 2c. PHOTO. |
£120 |
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218 |
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LATER VICTORIAN ISSUES - THE LEAF ISSUE: 1898-1904 The selection of covers (9) and a card franked with various values of the leaf issue inc. 1898 env registered from River Herbert to Aniherst franked with a single 8c tied by a solid ink circle. 1904 printed philatelic env. from Toronto franked with a single 10c. 1893 local Athens env. bearing a single 1c with "NOT CALLED FOR" struck nearby. 1898 printed Gutta Percha & Rubber Manf. Co printed env used in Toronto franked with a single 2c. 1898 env. from Thorngo to Meaford franked with ½c vertical strip of six. Some faults but a good varied lot. (10 items) |
£70 |
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219 |
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LATER VICTORIAN ISSUES - THE MAP STAMP: 1899 (31 Jan) env. registered from Halifax to Arichat franked with 2c map plus 5c leaves. 1899 (13 Jan) env, from Hamilton to N. York franked with 2c map tied by a fine code "B" flag cancellation. 1902 (Feb.) env. registered from Berlin to Germany franked with 2c map x 2 shades, 5c leaves and ½c numeral pair. (3 covers). |
£100 |
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220 |
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TWENTIETH CENTURY COVERS/CARDS: Extensive range of postcards and covers 1907-1975 the majority of which are inland, outgoing & incoming covers & cards with postage due marks and/or labels but also instructional marks, unauthorized (?) but accepted bisected 6c orange adhesive on 1956 env. and much besides. (101 covers & cards).
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£120 |
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221 |
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TWENTIETH CENTURY COVERS/CARDS: 1939-52 accumulation of covers and cards inc. FDC's, slogans, commercial covers with printed advertisements and 1939 Royal Tour items (160+).
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£120 |
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222 |
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TWENTIETH CENTURY COVERS/CARDS: 1908-50 small selection of covers and cards inc. 1909 Souvenir Folding Card of the Alaska Yukon Pacific Exposition used from Vancouver to St Paul. 1915 env. to Windsor franked with 2c & 1c Inland Revenue war tax stamp with "RETURNED FOR WAR TAX" h.s. in violet. 1919 env to Switzerland franked with 2c map plus 2c centenary and 2c & 3c definitives. 1921 "Statement of Poll" registered env. franked with 5c pair and 3c . 1929 env from Abbot Ford to Texas franked with a vertically bisected 4c and charged "4". Mostly fine.
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£80 |
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223 |
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TWENTIETH CENTURY COVERS - THE WRECK OF THE S.S. EMPRESS OF IRELAND:1914 Env. from Montreal to Hull with adhesive missing and a good strike of the green "Recovered by divers from the wreck of S.S. Empress of Ireland" h.s. Usual wreck cover faults. Photo |
£120 |
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224 |
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OFFICIAL RECEIPTS: 1898-1930 An interesting group of official receipt forms inc. 1898 receipt for a parcel of 30lbs weight bearing small queen 3c blocks of four x 2, pairs x 2 & a single, leaves 3c block of four plus a single.All with "BRANTFORD/ONT" c.d.s. 1898 form for a parcel of 15lbs franked with leaves 3c x 13 plus a 1c, all tied by "VICTORIA" d.s. 1928 form paying for the delivery of 800 circulars franked with $1 block of four. 1927 form for paying for the delivery of 258 circulars franked with 4c, 5c, 20c & $1. (8 items). Photo |
£160 |
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225 |
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SPECIAL DELIVERY - 12c DROP LETTER RATE:1905 local Toronto env ranked with 10c green special delivery stamp and 1903 2c. 1906 (7 Sept) env. from Tottenham to hamilton franked with 10c green special delivery stamp and 1903 2c. Both 12c drop letter items. Small faults but good examples. (2 covers). |
£100 |
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226 |
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SPECIAL DELIVERY MAIL: 1930-51 A small selection of covers sent by special delivery inc. 1935 covers (2) from Montreal to Johnstown franked with 20c special delivery and 1932 3c. 1942 env. franked with 10c green special delivery stamp & 3c pair. 1946 env. from London to Windsor franked with 10c on 20c special delivery plus 7c air stamp. 1946 Peace set on FDC with 10c special delivery stamp. Some faults but worth examination. (14 covers). |
£100 |
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227 |
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AIRMAILS: 1915 (16 Dec) env. from Halifax to St John's franked with 1911-22 2c (2), 10c & 20c tied by "HALIFAX" c.d.s. and violet boxed FIRST/AIRMAIL/TO/ST. JOHNS/JANUARY/1922", the plane crashed and the cover was reposted on 20 Jan by surface mail. A little soiled. |
£80 |
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228 |
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AIRMAILS - TWO EARLY FLIGHTS:1918 (23 June) A printed Montreal Daily Star env. to Toronto franked with 2c tied by a red "INAUGURAL SERVICE/Via/Aerial Mail/Montreal/123/6/18" cachet. Badly torn but scarce. Also a 1919 (Aug) opened out cover from Owen Sound to New York City franked with 3c and bearing on reverse a printed label of "THE FIRST/INTERNATIONAL AERIAL/MAIL SERVICE/AUGUST 1919/TORONTO/NEW YORK/$1/AERO CLUB OF CANADA/COMMEMORATIVE STAMP" tied by a blue boxed "AERIAL POST/TORONTO CANADA" d.s. and on face a violet "RETURN TO SENDER" boxed h.s. The cover is soiled and a little soiled. A rare pair of covers. PHOTO. |
£140 |
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229 |
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AIRMAILS - AERO CLUB OF CANADA FIRST TORONTO TO OTTAWA FLIGHT: 1918 (26 Aug) A small neat env. bearing mainly on reverse (folded over edge) an example of the special vignette used on mail carried on the 1st Toronto to Ottawa flight by the Aero Club of Canada. The cover bears a 2c adhesive tied by the "CANADIAN NATIONAL/EXHIBITION/TORONTO" dated machine cancellation. Photo Photo (reverse) |
£120 |
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230 |
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AIRMAIL - FIRST TRURO TO CHARLOTTETOWN FLIGHT: 1919 (24 Sept) env. flown on the 1st flight by the Devere Aviation co. from Truro to Charlottetown. Photo |
£100 |
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231 |
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AIRMAILS - FIRST LETHBRIDGE TO OTTAWA: FLIGHT: 1922 (21 June) A special printed env. flown on the 1st Lethbridge to Ottawa flight. Fine. The flight made a forced landing at Minor, No Dakota, USA and mail was forwarded by surface mail. Photo |
£100 |
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232 |
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AIRMAILS - EASTERN AIRLINES INTENDED FLIGHT FROM HALIFAX TO ST. JOHN'S: 1922 (Jan) env. from Halifax to St. John's franked with 1c and 3c x 10 tied by violet boxed "FIRST/AIR MAIL/HALIFAX/TO/ST JOHN'S/JANUARY/1922". Some foxing. This flight did not take place and mail was either returned or forwarded by steamer. Photo |
£80 |
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233 |
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AIRMAILS: 1924 (1 Oct) Two printed covers carried on the 1st Estevan to Winnipeg flight, one bears the special vignette and one is pilot signed. 1925 (27 June) env. carried by Northern Air Service on the 1st Rouyn to Halleybury flight, pilot signed. 1925 (2 Sept) env. carried on the Northern Airways 1st scheduled flight from Halleybury to Rouyn, another carried in the reverse direction. 1933 cover carried on the "Columbia" complimentary flight to Toronto after return from Washington D.C. 1st non stop flight to Hawai. Pilot signed.Small faults. (7 covers).
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£120 |
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234 |
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AIRMAILS: 1924 (1 Oct) A special env. bearing 2c and a large vignette carried on the 1st flight from Estevan to Winnipeg. 1925 (21 Sept) envs x 2 franked with a 2c and carried on the 1st seaplane flight from Victoria to Seatle by . E Hubbard. 1926 (Oct.) env. bearing Fairchild Airmail label carried on the 1st Rouyn to Halleybury flight. 1932 (July) env. from Ireland to Ottawa carried on the 1st flight to the Ottawa Conference. A fine group. (5 covers). |
£100 |
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235 |
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AIRMAILS: 1926-32 The accumulation of cover with many carried on first or special flights bearing vignettes inc. Cherry Red, Commercial Airways, Yukon, Klodyke, Canadian Airways, Western Canada Airways, British Columbia Airways and Elliot Fairchild. Also a few external flights. Mostly fine.Also 27 unused vignettes. (85 covers + vignettes).
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£300 |
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236 |
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AIRMAILS - MOOSE JAW TO WINNIPEG: 1928 (17 Aug) env. franked with 2c carried on the special Moose Jaw to Winnipeg flight, on reverse is a fine untied type set "AIR MAIL/Moose Jaw to Winnipeg/August 17, 1928/MOOSE JAW FLYING CLUB Ltd." printed label Fine and rare. Photo |
£120 |
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237 |
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AIRMAILS: Two cover albums with the interesting range of flown covers, largely from the 1930's and with a wide variety of cachets, etc. (Approx. 150).
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£150 |
| CEYLON/SRI LANKA |
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238 |
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1861 Cover to "Newera Ellia" endorsed "Paid" & franked by 1d blue (faults) tied by fine barred oval of Kandy with fair red "KANDY/POST PAID" c.d.s. on reverse. |
£90 |
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SMALL BOX with the early to middle period accumulation in packets, on leaves, etc. A few Japanese stamps are included. (Some 100's). |
£100 |
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COVERS: Interesting group of covers inc. fine 1c postcard (fine watercolour of Chinese child on reverse) used from Tsientsin (March 1901) by German soldier with v.fine 'K.D. FELDPOSTEXPED./DES/OSTASIATISCHEN/EXPEDITIONSKORPS' cds and boxed regimental cachet, useful WWII period items inc. 1940 E ex UK with complex forwarding & censorship, 1941 E to Ireland with Hong Kong boxed 'NOT OPENED/BY/CENSOR', Indian censorship etc. (19 items) Photo |
£150 |
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