LARGE QUEEN ISSUE
| U.C.S. cat. | Price Realized | |||
| 402 |
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21/30: 1/2 to 15¢ cpl (except 5¢), all fresh unused and selected for centering, incl three shades 15¢, mostly no gum/regummed/faulty, appear f-v.f. (cat as v.g.) PHOTO | 1985 | 950 |
| 403 |
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21/29: 1/2¢ (2, both spur varieties), 1¢, 12 1/2¢ and 15¢ (3), some with og, mostly unused/gum disturbed, appear f-v.f. | 1280 | 260 |
| 404 |
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21/29: 1/2¢, 2¢, 12 1/2¢ and 15¢ L.Q.'s, 2¢ regummed, others og (12 1/2¢ disturbed), couple faults, appear fine. | 1120 | 210 |
| 405 |
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21-30b: 1/2 to 15¢ cpl (two shades 15¢ gray violet plus a blue gray), all appear unused, 1/2 to 6¢ either unused or regummed, high values with o.g., some faults, cat as fine. Inspect. | (5155) | 775 |
| 406 |
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Assortment of 38 used, with three 1/2¢, one 1¢ yellow, three 2¢, 18 3¢ two with 2-rings, eight 6¢, three 121/2¢ and two 15¢, couple with small faults, appears, f-v.f. | 1265 | 325 |
| 407 |
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23/30: 10 used incl 5¢, two 6¢ (fancy cancels), two 12 1/2¢ (one wmkd), early 15¢ red lilac, plus four mint 15¢, various shades, quality varies, inspect. | 1095+ | 250 |
| 408 |
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21-30: 1/2¢ to both 15¢ cpl, each with SON legible c.d.s. CANCEL, 121/2¢ faulty, others mostly f-vf, striking set. Est. 250+ | ..... | 375 |
| 409 |
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23-5, 27,29: 2-RING-47 cancels on 1¢ yellow, 2¢, 3¢, 6¢ and 12 1/2 ¢, f-v.f. Est. 150+ | ..... | 230 |
| 410 |
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25,29,30: Seven used 3¢ and six used 15¢ L.Q.'s, 3¢ with c.d.s. cancels, quality varies, mostly f-v.f. Inspect. | 290+ | 85 |
| 411 |
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21i: HALF CENT: DEEP BLACK BLOCK OF 4 on THICKER PAPER, fresh and well-centered, h.r., very fine and SCARCE MULTIPLE PHOTO | 1000 | 1100 |
| 412 |
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21iii: BLACK with UNSHADED CHIGNON, hr, very fine. PHOTO | 400 | 165 |
| 413 |
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21c: on THIN PAPER, with Montreal 13 AP 68 c.d.s., very early date and almost very fine. Est. 125+ PHOTO | ..... | 325 |
| 414 |
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21vi: GREY BLACK BLOCK OF 4, fresh and well-centered, hr, very fine. PHOTO | 600 | 475 |
| 415 |
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22: ONE CENT: BROWN RED, fresh and well-centered, full o.g., h.r. and small toning spot on gum, pencil guarantees on reverse, very fine. PHOTO | 1600 | 425 |
| 416 |
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22: -fresh, full o.g., fine. PHOTO | 600 | 240 |
| 417 |
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22: -fresh unused and fine PHOTO | 300 | 80 |
| 418 |
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22b: -on THIN PAPER, fresh unused and exceptionally well-centered, ink notations on reverse (show through slightly because of thin paper) and a few dull perfs, otherwise very fine. PHOTO | 1000 | 110 |
| 419 |
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22a: -with almost full LU of the watermark and partial Toronto 2 SP 68 c.d.s., fine. PHOTO | 250 | 130 |
| 420 |
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22a: -with 2-RING-7 cancel, showing & G and CLU of the two line watermark, LL corner perf fault, otherwise fine. PHOTO | 125 | 65 |
| 421 |
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23,etc: YELLOW ORANGE, etc, eight selected copies, all with SON c.d.s. CANCEL with legible town name and date, a few (mostly) small faults, otherwise f-v.f. Est. 200+ | ..... | 350 |
| 422 |
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23i: YELLOW, with ideal strike of TORONTO FANCY 2 (type 3), faulty but appears almost very fine. Est. 75+ PHOTO | ..... | 105 |
| 423 |
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24: TWO CENT: DARK GREEN, with very fine strike of FANCY TORONTO 2 in LEAF, (D&S 41), very fine. Est. 125+ PHOTO | ..... | 55 |
| 424 |
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24b: DEEP GREEN on THIN CRISP PAPER (first printing), fresh unused, light horizontal crease visible in fluid only, otherwise very fine. PHOTO | 500 | 160 |
| 425 |
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24,37b: 2¢ L.Q. and 3¢ copper red S.Q. tied by grids to clean registered cover from PORT HASTINGS N.B. 23 MA 1870 (indicia error, should be MR) to ACADIA MINES with fine strike of two line REGISTERED LETTER No. straight line (JGY 388) on front and next day ANTIGONISH transit on reverse. 2¢ has stain, otherwise fine and RARE. Est. 350+ PHOTO | ..... | 600 |
| 426 |
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24,35iv: 1¢ S.Q. (faulty when applied) and 2¢ L.Q. used in MIXED FRANKING and tied by 11 AP 70 Toronto c.d.s. cancels to cover to Guelph, next day receiver on reverse, small tear at bottom, otherwise clean, very fine and SCARE. Est. 250+ PHOTO | ..... | 280 |
| 427 |
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25: THREE CENT: RED, exceptional centering and very fresh with full (trifle disturbed) o.g., h.h., very fine. PHOTO | 5000 | 450 |
| 428 |
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25: -with 4-RING-627 cancel, scarce, creased, appears fine. Est. 75+ PHOTO | ..... | 30 |
| 429 |
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25a: -centered with neat gird cancel, showing OT and AM of the two-line WATERMARK, a couple nibbled perfs at top (negligible), still very fine. PHOTO | 500 | 115 |
| 430 |
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25a: -showing full E of the watermark, with Antigonish 25 JA 69 c.d.s., faulty but appears fine. PHOTO | 125+ | 70 |
| 431 |
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25b: ORANGE RED on CRISP THIN PAPER, small faults, tied by 4-RING-22 from Napanee 15 MY 68 to clean cover to Lindsay, opening tears, still attractive. Est. 125+ PHOTO | ..... | 270 |
| 432 |
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25: -fine pair (trifle oxidization), tied by grid and v.f. Napanee-Mills 28 AU 68 c.d.s. (scarce town cancel) to fine small cover to Oswego, N.Y. Est. 100+ PHOTO | ..... | 60 |
| 433 |
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26: FIVE CENT: olive green, perf 111/2x12, fresh and exceptionally well-centered with disturbed o.g., shallow hinge thin and light horizontal bend, appears very fine. PHOTO | 2000 | 375 |
| 434 |
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26: -horizontal PAIR, couple toned/faulty perfs, otherwise very fine and scarce. Est. 150+ PHOTO | ..... | 40 |
| 435 |
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26iv: -perf 113/4x12, well centered and very fine. PHOTO | 250 | 135 |
| 436 |
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27: SIX CENT: dark brown, perf fault, otherwise fine, tied by grid from Napanee Mills 17 FE 70 (rare) to LUMBER AND WATER LIME advertising cover to Oswego, N.Y., opening tears on backflap and other small cover faults, otherwise fine. Est. 150+ PHOTO | ..... | 100 |
| 437 |
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28: TWELVE AND A HALF CENT: BLUE, fresh with o.g. (missing at top), and exceptionally well-centered, corner perf crease, otherwise extremely fine. PHOTO | 900+ | 450 |
| 438 |
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28: -with very fine strike of FANCY KINGSTON 9 (D&S type 10), stamp faulty, appears fine. Est. 50+ PHOTO | ..... | 75 |
| 439 |
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28: -centered with very fine SON Fancy QUEBEC grid 37 cancel, small faults, appears very fine. Est. 100+ PHOTO | ..... | 55 |
| 440 |
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28a: -showing almost full H and full A of the WATERMARK, neat SON ROCKWOOD 14 AP 69 c.d.s., corner crease and couple small thins, appears very fine. Est. 75+ PHOTO | ..... | 115 |
| 441 |
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28ii: -MISSING FRAMELINE AT LEFT VALUE TABLET, very well centered, with neat 2-RING-2 cancel, one nibbed perf, otherwise very fine. PHOTO | 150+ | 130 |
| 442 |
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29,30vars: FIFTEEN CENT: 5 diff shades, each one showing the other 15¢ CRACKED PLATE variety (pos 91, crack between A and P at top through oval). a most interesting variety, nearly as strong as pos 65 (should be listed in U.C.S.), f-v.f. Est. 350+ | ..... | 375 |
| 443 |
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29,30: Two selected centered 15¢ in shades of GREY VIOLET and GREY, both centered with jumbo margins, hr, very fine. PHOTO | 500 | 270 |
| 444 |
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29: 15¢ grey violet, brilliant fresh BLOCK OF FOUR, n.h., fine PHOTO | 480+ | 375 |
| 445 |
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29e: RED LILAC on THIN PAPER, fresh unused, small thin, mostly at one perf, otherwise fine. PHOTO | 500 | 210 |
| 446 |
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29e: RED LILAC on THIN PAPER, scarce used BLOCK OF FOUR, grid cancels, some vertical separation and perf faults, appears fine. Est. 250+ PHOTO | ..... | 300 |
| 447 |
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29i: PURPLE, fresh left margin partial IMPRINT block of 4 with full o.g., top pair h.r. (trifle supported UL margin), bottom stamps n.h., a fine and scarce multiple. Est. 250+ PHOTO | ..... | 230 |
| 448 |
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29,iv: VIOLET, PAIR, left stamp showing the CRACKED PLATE VARIETY (pos 65,66), SCARCE MULTIPLE, a NEVER HINGED and fine SHOWPIECE. PHOTO | 2880 | 875 |
| 449 |
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29iv: grey violet showing the CRACKED PLATE (pos 65), hh, fine PHOTO | 1800 | 550 |
| 450 |
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29iv: grey violet, showing the CRACKED PLATE VARIETY (pos 65), fine PHOTO | 500 | 150 |
| 451 |
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29v: RED LILAC on BOTHWELL PAPER, scarce used BLOCK OF FOUR, 4 very fine strikes of 2-RING-5 cancels, couple perf faults, otherwise fine and SCARCE MULTIPLE. PHOTO | 600+ | 1100 |
| 452 |
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29var: grey violet, bottom margin position copy with part-imprint, showing the BALLOON FLAW (round blob in margin below first E of FIFTEEN), n.h., fine. Est. 200+ PHOTO | ..... | 240 |
| 453 |
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29var: violet showing the other CRACKED PLATE variety (pos 91, crack between A and P at top through oval). somewhat disturbed o.g., fine. Est. 150+ PHOTO | ..... | 175 |
| 454 |
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30,var: grey, LL corner margin BLOCK OF SIX, LL stamp showing the other CRACKED PLATE variety (pos 91, crack between A and P at top through oval). somewhat disturbed og, vg and scarce position multiple. Est. 250+ PHOTO | ..... | 325 |
| 455 |
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30c: DEEP VIOLET on THICK PAPER, unused but discoloured, with 2006 Greene cert stating "colour has been chemically altered, stain at top", attractive spacefiller, cat as vg Est. 200+ PHOTO | 1750 | 125 |
| 456 |
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30v: 15¢ blue grey, showing the CRACKED PLATE VARIETY (pos 65), very fine. PHOTO | 500+ | 325 |
| 457 |
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30v: -as above, a couple perf faults, otherwise fine PHOTO | 500 | 80 |
| 458 |
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30v: -as above, a couple perf faults and slight toning, otherwise fine PHOTO | 500 | 80 |
| 459 |
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30vi: grey, horizontal bottom margin pair showing part of IMPRINT under stamps and BALLOON FLAW under first E of FIFTEEN on second stamp, light cancel, appears unused. Est. 150+ PHOTO | ..... | 650 |
| 460 |
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30vi: grey and grey blue, each showing BALLOON FLAW under first E of FIFTEEN, couple small faults, otherwise fine. Est. 150+ | ..... | 145 |
| 461 |
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30var: blue grey showing the other CRACKED PLATE variety (pos 91, crack between A and P at top through oval). trace of disturbed og, fine. Est. 150+ PHOTO | ..... | 220 |
SMALL QUEENS
| 462 |
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37/47: Over 110 mint/unused in glassines, incl 3¢ (14 Montreal incl two perf 111/2x12, 51 Ottawa), 5¢ (3 Montreal, 18 Ottawa), 6¢ (2 Montreal, 5 Ottawa), 8¢ (9), 10¢ (4 Ottawa), 20¢ (4) and 50¢ (3), range of shades, papers, perfs, etc, quality varies drastically, several no gum/faulty, some are fine or better. Inspection is a must | 9700 | 925 |
| 463 |
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34/47,etc: Selection of 350 1/2¢ to 50¢, all selected for 1870-98 C.D.S. CANCELS, with strength in 1¢ (220), 3¢ (36) and 8¢ (43), incl papers, perfs (incl 111/2x12), shades (incl 1¢ oranges, 5¢ greens, 6¢ yellows), quality varies, many f-v.f. Inspect. Est. 750+ | ..... | 450 |
| 464 |
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34/45,etc: Balance of the S.Q.'s on pages and stockbooks, several hundreds used incl multiples, varieties (paper creases, plate flaws), cancels - coloured, numerals, R.P.O.'s, corks (crowns, stars, leafs, town names), c.d.s., squared circles, rollers, precancels, etc, quality varies drastically but much is clean and f-v.f. Goldmine. Est. 500+ | ..... | 850 |
| 465 |
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35,37,41,etc: Several hundred mostly 1 and 3¢ on pages with early shades and cancels, (incl over 80 2-RING numerals incl several 5¢ beavers and Large Queens), with good range of corks and a few covers. Inspect. Est. 500+ | ..... | 650 |
| 466 |
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35,37,41: 1 and 3¢ on stockpages, with 1¢ (170+) and 3¢ (340+), incl cancels with c.d.s., corks, coloured, multiples, etc, condition varies as usual, much is f-v.f. Inspect. Est. 100+ | ..... | 110 |
| 467 |
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34/47: Over 40 mint/unused mostly Ottawa printings incl 10¢, 20¢ (2), 50¢, several multiples, jumbos, etc, mostly with og (some disturbed, etc), generally fresh and f-v.f. | 2290 | 550 |
| 468 |
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Over 1300 SQUARED CIRCLE cancels on S.Q.'s, mostly on 3¢, a few on piece, multiples, some 1¢, 8¢, etc, sorted by type, region and town incl several Maritimes, Western, etc, strikes mostly SON with legible date, generally f-v.f. Est. 300+ | ..... | 800 |
| 469 |
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34/46: 1/2¢ to 20¢, 24 mint incl shades, printings, blocks, etc., mostly fresh and fine | 1624 | 300 |
| 470 |
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34/47,F1-3: Collection/accumulation of 14 mint/unused and approx 85 used, incl Montreal and Ottawa prints, R.L.S., etc, wide range of shades, cancels, a few faults, most appear f-v.f. Inspect | 1509 | 280 |
| 471 |
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34/45,etc: Superior shade REFERENCE COLLECTION of over 100 used, sorted and identified on stockpages by shade, perf, etc, incl both Montreal and Ottawa printings, a few R.L.S. (incl 8¢), etc, a few faults, mostly f-v.f. Est. 250+ | ..... | 325 |
| 472 |
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35/41,etc: Over 85 cards/covers, 1872-97, some better incl registered, advertising, fancy cancels, coloured, Western, Flags, Squared Circles, etc, quality varies widely, many more or less faulty, inspect. Est. 250+ | ..... | 270 |
| 473 |
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34/41,etc: Over 55 covers, 1873-1892, many are 3¢ single frankings but also incl advertising, registered, morning covers, perf 111/2x12, etc, cancels incl fancy cork, 2 ring numerals, etc, plus 'returned for postage' marking, etc, some fronts, split covers, stamps hinged back on, etc, much is clean and f-v.f. Inspect. Est. 250+ | ..... | 400 |
| 474 |
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41,42,43: 11 SQ MULTIPLES, all OTTAWA printings incl 3¢ - 6 pairs (one with IMPRINT), strip of 3, strip of 5 and block of 6, plus 5¢ and 6¢ blocks of four, couple pairs and strip of 3 no gum, 6¢ one stamp stained, otherwise og, hr to n.h., fine | 1320+ | 230 |
| 475 |
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35/45,etc: Over 1000 incl 1¢(650+), 2¢(110+), 3¢(225+), 5¢(33), 6¢(10), 8¢(14), 10¢(10), etc, incl multiples, shades, papers, perfs (incl over 50 perf 111/2x12), cancels incl c.d.s., squared circle, flag, cork, coloured, etc, quality varies, much f-v.f. Inspect. Est. 250+ | ..... | 350 |
| 476 |
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34/41,F1: Approx 70 unused/mint S.Q.'s, mostly Ottawa printings incl 1/2¢ ((26), 1¢ (7), 2¢ (10), 3¢ (23), 5¢ green and three 2¢ R.L.S., over half are no gum/gum disturbed, most appear f-v.f. | 1900 | 220 |
| 477 |
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Five REGISTERED SQ covers, 1871-96, showing various registered usages, rates, incl paid in cash, R.L.S., paid in stamps, etc, some better markings/cancels incl boxed OTTAWA REGISTERED, straight line REGISTERED, two faint strikes of boxed H & L E R (Ludlow RG-17, RF 475), etc, quality varies, mostly f-v.f. Est. 200+ | ..... | 125 |
| 478 |
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34/45: Over 260 used incl 1/2¢ (23), 1¢ (47), 2¢ (30), 3¢ (67), 5¢ (32), 6¢ (27), 8¢ (33) and 10¢ (7), some early shades/Montreal printings incl 3¢ rose and copper red, 5¢ green (14), perf 111/2x12's - 35vii, 37e, 37ii, iii (8), 38a (5), etc, all major shades, perfs and papers present, quality varies incl some faulty/oxidized, much is f-v.f. PHOTO | 1352 | 250 |
| 479 |
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37,38,41,42,45: 24 USED BLOCKS OF FOUR or larger incl 3¢ (a Montreal and 17 Ottawa), 5¢ (a Montreal and 4 Ottawa) and an Ottawa 10¢, range of shades and cancels incl c.d.s., cork, duplex, etc, quality varies, some faults, inspect. Est. 200+ | ..... | 240 |
| 480 |
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35,41: Two 1¢ and fourteen 3¢, all with JUMBO MARGINS and well-centered, mostly with c.d.s., a couple with mostly small faults, otherwise very fine and striking group. Est. 150+ PHOTO | ..... | 35 |
| 481 |
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34/45,etc: Shade REFERENCE COLLECTION of over 90 used, sorted and identified on stockpages by shade, perf, etc, incl both Montreal and Ottawa printings, plus a few R.L.S., a few faults, mostly f-v.f. Est. 150+ | ..... | 220 |
| 482 |
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35,36,37,41: 23 covers, 1874-97, incl registered advertising, illustrated, etc, range cancels/markings incl ADVERTISED, ms OHMS, squared circle, etc, quality varies drastically, much is clean and f-v.f. Inspect. Est. 200+ | ..... | 120 |
| 483 |
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35-7,41,etc: 50 covers, mostly with 3¢, incl shades, perfs, some better usages and cancels. Inspect. Est. 200+ | ..... | 150 |
| 484 |
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35-7,41,etc: Over 650 S.Q.'s with 1¢ (144), 2¢ (72) and 3¢ (452) with a variety of cancels incl c.d.s., targets, squared circles, etc, mostly f-v.f. Inspect. Est. 150+ | ..... | 135 |
| 485 |
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36/42: Over 185 used, incl 1/2¢ (4), 2¢ (84), 3¢ ( 24 Montreal, 53 Ottawa), 5¢ (1 Montreal, 2 Ottawa), 6¢ (4 Montreal) and 10¢ (4 Montreal), plus PERF 111/2x12 - 1¢ (3), 2¢, 3¢ (5), 5¢ and 6¢ (2), range of shades, papers and cancels, quality varies mostly f-v.f. | 732 | 110 |
HALF CENT
| 486 |
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34,i: BLACK and GREY BLACK shades, each in centered PAIR, exceptionally well-centered, n.h., extremely fine. PHOTO | 200+ | 250 |
| 487 |
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34: -top margin (PLATE NO) 2 (reversed) part IMPRINT block of 10, re-enforced, some separation, fine, scarce. Est. 50+ PHOTO | ..... | 25 |
| 488 |
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34b: black, HORIZONTAL PAIR IMPERFORATE VERTICALLY, toned and gum disturbed, otherwise fine PHOTO | 650 | 70 |
| 489 |
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34i: grey black, bottom margin IMPRINT BLOCK OF EIGHT, brilliant fresh, n.h. and extremely fine. (Cat as stamps alone - $400+). Est. 150+ PHOTO | ..... | 375 |
| 490 |
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34vi: - showing MAJOR RE-ENTRY 1R98, fine. Est. 50+ PHOTO | ..... | 70 |
| 491 |
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34,35: 1/2¢ BLACK and 1¢ YELLOW (O), both fresh, n.h., very fine PHOTO | 230 | 155 |
ONE CENT
| 492 |
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35,etc: Approx 500 used on stockcards, pages, glassines, etc, wide range of shades and cancels incl fancy cork, numeral, c.d.s., coloured, etc, condition varies somewhat but most is f-v.f. Inspect. Est. 150+ | ..... | 210 |
| 493 |
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35: YELLOW, Ottawa printing, fresh and exceptionally well-centered, light negligible bend, still n.h., very fine. PHOTO | 180 | 25 |
| 494 |
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35vii: Two STATISTICAL RETURNS 1874-75, each bearing a single 1¢ perf 111/2x12, plus a later home made folder (containing printed papers) with two 1¢ (double rate), a couple bends/folds, otherwise fine. Est. 50+ | ..... | 15 |
| 495 |
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35: -v.g. strip of 3 tied by corks to clean illustrated EGYPTIAN RITE OF MEMPHIS cover from London Ont 29 JY 82 to N.Y., very fine. Est. 100+ PHOTO | ..... | 70 |
| 496 |
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35: Lovely 20 page ARBOUR DAY PAMPHLET celebrating the year 1885 with fine 1¢ tied by 2-RING-3 from QUEBEC, address wrapper missing, still a wonderful piece and very fine. Est. 150+ PHOTO | ..... | 115 |
| 497 |
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35: -pair and single tied by violet ALL & MEA. BCH RY. S 11 MY 91 R.P.O. (Ludlow O3 - RF385) to cover to Barrie, fine and scarce. Est. 50+ PHOTO | ..... | 30 |
| 498 |
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35: -v.f. pair, tied by Halifax 16 JY 94 SQUARED CIRCLE to UNITED FIRE INSURANCE advertising cover, v.f. Est. 50+ PHOTO | ..... | 20 |
| 499 |
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35,viii: -strip of three, left stamp with STRAND OF HAIR variety, tied by Prescott 29 AP 97 Squared Circles to cover to Toronto, stamped 'NOT FOUND' and 'NOT KNOWN/RETURN TO WRITER', scarce variety on cover. Est. 150+ PHOTO | ..... | 210 |
| 500 |
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35: -fine, tied by roller to very fine. Hamilton HAMS AND BACON illustrated unsealed advertising cover to Richibucto, very fine. Est. 75+ PHOTO | ..... | 35 |
| 501 |
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35viii: -pair showing the LONG STRAND OF HAIR variety in left stamp, l.h., fine PHOTO | 600+ | 450 |
| 502 |
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35viii: -three copies showing the SHORT, MEDIUM and LONG STRANDS OF HAIR varieties, latter in pair, mostly f-v.f. | 900 | 210 |
| 503 |
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35viii: -strip of three showing the LONG STRAND OF HAIR variety in centre stamp, very fine. PHOTO | 600+ | 280 |
TWO CENT
| 504 |
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36,etc: Approx 550 used on stockcards, pages, etc, some sorted for shades, cancels, etc, unpicked for varieties, etc, condition caries somewhat but most is f-v.f. Inspect. Est. 150+ | ..... | 210 |
| 505 |
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36i: Green (Ottawa), fresh and exceptionally well-centered, n.h., tiny tear at bottom in margin, otherwise extremely fine. PHOTO | 225 | 20 |
| 506 |
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36i: -block of four with full IMPRINT in bottom margin, gum skip and bend affecting bottom stamps, h.r. top stamps, otherwise n.h., fine. Est. 100+ PHOTO | 210+ | 60 |
| 507 |
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36ii: BLUE GREEN (Ottawa), huge JUMBO, gum disturbed, otherwise very fine. Est. 50+ PHOTO | ..... | 25 |
| 508 |
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36: -fine, tied by segmented cork to folded PRICES CURRENT, with manuscript "Pr SS Scandinavian" (Allan Line), dated Montreal 30 Dec 75, to Edinburgh, SCOTLAND, paying the 2¢ circular rate to the U.K., with decorative 31 Dec 75 company handstamp on front, 12 JA 76 receiver on reverse, filing fold and part of circular missing, otherwise fine. Est. 75+ PHOTO | ..... | 155 |
| 509 |
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35,36: 1¢ (small fault) and pair 2¢ tied by grids from GASPE BASIN QUE 23 NO 78 with ms. notation "via HALIFAX N.S. & LONDONDERRY" to ST. HILIERS, JERSEY (Channel Is), paying 5¢ rate, with 11 Dec JERSEY arrival, envelope a little grubby, fine. Est. 150+ PHOTO | ..... | 90 |
| 510 |
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35,36iv: 1¢ yellow and 2¢ green SQ, latter showing the LATENT RE-ENTRY LR, both tied by cork to faulty and repaired cover from Emerald, PEI 7 OC 92 to Summerside, variety is very fine PHOTO | 700+ | 105 |
THREE CENT
| 511 |
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37,41,etc: Several thousands of mostly Ottawa printings but incl some early shades, with multiples, jumbos, on piece, misperfs, plate varieties (dots, smudges, re-entries), cancels - c.d.s., targets, flags, grids, fancy corks (crosses, sunbursts, stars, cogwheels, letters), coloured, town grid straight lines, etc, quality varies drastically, much is f-v.f. Inspect. Est. 500+ | ..... | 700 |
| 512 |
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37,41,etc: Over 5000 used with C.D.S. CANCELS, S.Q.'s to 1970's, some better incl smaller towns, etc, quality varies, inspection is a must. Est. 250+ | ..... | 350 |
| 513 |
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37,41,etc: Over 3000 3¢ S.Q.'s, mostly Ottawa printings, wide range of cancels incl 50 blue, 50 magenta, several hundreds with c.d.s., plus corks, grids, flags, duplexes, targets, etc, quality varies, much is f-v.f. Inspect. Est. 250+ | ..... | 300 |
| 514 |
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37,41,etc: Stockbook of over 2200 3¢ incl shades, perfs, papers, cancels, etc. Quality varies but mostly f-v.f. Inspect. Est. 300+ | ..... | 115 |
| 515 |
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37,a,b,41a: Twelve 3¢ SQ covers, 1870-89, mostly domestic incl advertising, roses, copper reds, triple weight, etc, plus two 6¢ rate cross borders and quintuple transatlantic franking (oxidized), some faults, mostly f-v.f. Est. 250+ | ..... | 135 |
| 516 |
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37,41,etc: Stockbook with over 850 in various shades, perfs, papers and cancels, mostly #41 but incl some #37's. Inspect. Est. 100+ | ..... | 80 |
| 517 |
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37,41,etc: Accumulation of over 600 on stockpages with good variety of papers, shades, perfs, possible re-entry finds here? Mostly f-v.f. Inspect. Est. 100+ | ..... | 70 |
| 518 |
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37,a,b,c,e,ii,iii: Several hundred Montreal 3¢, mounted and identified on pgs and sorted by printing/shade/perf/date/paper, etc, cancels incl fancy cork, c.d.s., straight line, etc and incl multiples, etc, many are perf 111/2x12 in various shades, and many are selected copies, mostly f-v.f. Est. 350+ | ..... | 325 |
| 519 |
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37,etc: Several hundreds 3¢ Montreal printings in glassines, wide range of shades incl rose carmine, copper and indian red, etc, cancels incl fancy corks (Leafs, Stars), Numerals, coloured, c.d.s., etc, plus a few covers, a thick paper, several jumbos, very fine centering, multiples, perf 111/2x12, etc, quality varies and a few faults, mostly f-v.f. Inspect. Est. 300+ | ..... | 350 |
| 520 |
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37,a,,c,e,ii,iii: A couple of hundred Montreal 3¢, mounted and identified on pgs and sorted by printing perf (many perf 111/2x12) and shade, cancels incl fancy cork, c.d.s., etc, mostly selected copies and f-v.f. Est. 150+ | ..... | 50 |
| 521 |
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37a: ROSE, fresh and centered, hint of oxidization at top, negligible, n.h., almost very fine. PHOTO | 600 | 250 |
| 522 |
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37b: COPPER RED, huge copy, enormous margins all around, 2-RING-5, a few toned/faulty perf tips, striking. Est. 100+ PHOTO | ..... | 50 |
| 523 |
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37c: ORANGE RED, (Montreal), full o.g., centered JUMBO, h.r. and very fine. Est. 125+ PHOTO | ..... | 65 |
| 524 |
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37d: COPPER RED, PERF 12 1/2, tall JUMBO with 2-RING-7, thins and other faults, still a rare stamp. PHOTO | 900 | 230 |
| 525 |
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37v: ROSE, with vertical STITCH WATERMARK, fine and scarce. PHOTO | 700 | 400 |
| 526 |
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37b var: PINK, perf 113/4, tied by HALIFAX N.S. 22 SP 70 duplex to fine mourning envelope to SMITHTOWN N.B., almost very fine. Est. 100+ PHOTO | ..... | 125 |
| 527 |
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37a: -rose, top margin copy with IMPRINT, tied by hollow grid to cover from Bridgewater 29 MY1871 to Yarmouth, next day receiver on reverse, couple minor toning spots, otherwise very fine and most attractive. Est. 150+ PHOTO | ..... | 125 |
| 528 |
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37a: -tied by fine strike of 2-RING-47 from Napanee 28 AP 72 to yellow BRISCO HOUSE advertising cover to Toronto, small portion of back of cover missing, otherwise very fine. Est. 125+ PHOTO | ..... | 65 |
| 529 |
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36, 37i, 39: 2¢, 3¢ dark rose on thick paper and 6¢ (11¢ registered rate to USA), all cancelled/tied by targets to registered cover from Montreal 21 FE 73 to Alfred, Maine, 3¢ re-glued to cover by original sender, most interesting Est. 250+ PHOTO | ..... | 95 |
| 530 |
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37a: DEEP ROSE, pair, perf 113/4, tied by fair strike of 2-RING-47 from Napanee Ont 22 DE 73 to fine cover to State Bridge N.Y., trimmed at left, almost very fine. Est. 75+ PHOTO | ..... | 30 |
| 531 |
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37: red, tied by Halifax 15 AP 74 H duplex to v.f. illustrated (front and back) BOOKSELLERS advertising cover to Bridgewater, fine. Est. 75+ PHOTO | ..... | 40 |
| 532 |
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35,37,UX2: 1¢ and 3¢ SQ, both tied by Montreal 25 AP 76 duplexes to pre-printed (on back) and up-rated 1¢ blue stationery card (3 colour franking) to England, with italic straight line Too Late on front, clean and very fine. Est. 100+ PHOTO | ..... | 325 |
| 533 |
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36,37: 2¢ and 3¢, both tied by honeycomb corks to mourning cover from Ottawa 21 JY 77 to ENGLAND, Dorking 5 AU receiver on reverse, 3¢ trifle oxidized and red crayon/stain on front, otherwise fine. Est. 100+ PHOTO | ..... | 110 |
| 534 |
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37iii: -perf 111/2x12, tied by Montreal 14 FE 78 duplex to illustrated PAINTS advertising cover to Collingwood, rated double weight and charged '6' (due), DOUBLE THE DEFICIENCY, slightly reduced at right, otherwise clean and very fine. Est. 50+ PHOTO | ..... | 50 |
| 535 |
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36,37(2): 2¢ and two 3¢ S.Q.'s tied by corks and straight line REGISTERED to registered BANK advertising cover from Toronto 12 DE 82 to Stratford, with registration paid by ordinary stamps, (which was contrary to post office regulations), some perf and cover edge toning, etc, scarce. Est. 150+ PHOTO | ..... | 160 |
| 536 |
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36,37: 2¢ and 3¢ S.Q., tied by grids to each other and cover from ST ANNES 29 MY 82, addressed to "Capt. Henry A. Turner, Barque Elgin, St. Thomas, West Indies In Care of British Consul", St John 30 MY, NY 1 JU transits and 13 June receiver on reverse, stamp faults, cover toning and roughly opened at right, scarce. Est. 250+ PHOTO | ..... | 115 |
| 537 |
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37: -tied by Hamilton 1 NO 83 duplex to illustrated MUTUAL MARRIAGE AID ASSOCIATION advertising cover to Winnipeg, received 5 NO (on reverse), struck straight line 'NOT CALLED FOR' and dated 7 NO on front, returned and received back at Hamilton 22 NO, light age marks, mostly on reverse, otherwise very fine. Est. 75+ PHOTO | ..... | 50 |
| 538 |
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37: 3¢ SQ tied by pen X to registered cover from Shequindah 13 OC 84 to USA, with 2¢ R.L.S. originally affixed by inexperienced postal clerk, crossed out in same pen as stamp, and 5¢ R.L.S. affixed overtop and tied by grid, Little Current 13 OC Toronto 15 OC and Windsor 17 OC transits and Detroit straight line receiver on reverse (4 diff reg #'s), fascinating cover. Est. 150+ PHOTO | ..... | 280 |
| 539 |
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37: 3¢ dull red tied by Toronto 12 OCT 86 numeral 1 duplex to intricately illustrated MILLERS FURNISHINGS advertising cover to Picton, small corner fault UL, toning spots on stamp, etc, otherwise fine and attractive. Est. 100+ PHOTO | ..... | 70 |
| 540 |
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41vi: Three VAMPIRE BITE varieties, all dated and showing the gradual plate (and variety) wear from JA 94 through AP 95, fine. | 450 | 140 |
| 541 |
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41,a: Superior specialized reference collection of the 3¢ Ottawa printings, with several hundreds used and approx 50 covers, mounted, sorted and annotated by shade, printing, date etc, with strength in the carmine rose shades, a wonderful opportunity for the specialist, inspection is a must. Est. 250+ | ..... | 450 |
| 542 |
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41: vermilion, LL corner margin block of 45 (5x9) with partial IMPRINT, supported, 16 stamps n.h., others l.h. to h.r.'s, good colour, thin in bottom selvedge, some faults, mostly fine. | 1830 | 350 |
| 543 |
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41,etc: Several hundreds used Ottawa printings in glassines, wide range of shades (incl rose carmine and deep rose carmine), cancels (incl fancy corks, R.P.O., coloured, c.d.s., straight line, squared circle), on piece several jumbos, very fine centering, multiples, etc, quality varies and a few faults, mostly f-v.f. Inspect. Est. 150+ | ..... | 280 |
| 544 |
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41: -very fine JUMBO, tied by HALIFAX 8 JA 90 straight line grid duplex to illustrated CHEMISTS & DRUGGISTS advertising cover, trifle all over age stains, otherwise very fine. Est. 50+ PHOTO | ..... | 50 |
| 545 |
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36,41: 2¢ and 3¢, both very fine and tied by Sherbrooke 1 DE 90 c.d.s. cancels to cover to GRENOBLE, FRANCE, trifle edge rumpling at right, otherwise fine. Est. 50+ PHOTO | ..... | 25 |
| 546 |
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41: vermilion (oxidized), cancelled by cork on cover from AYTON 6 JU 93 to Jersey City, NJ, with ms. "Stamp Previously used" and "Contents returned to Sender 24.8.93" and JUL 14 INSPECTORS OFFICE STRATFORD datestamp (in red) and boxed RETURNED FOR DEFICIENT POSTAGE all on front, additional inspectors datestamp and split ring DEAD LETTER OFFICE 7 JU datestamp on reverse, rare and very fine. Est. 100+ PHOTO | ..... | 50 |
| 547 |
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36,41: 2 and 3¢, fine, tied by large TORONTO 2 DEC 93 c.d.s. to colourful and well travelled cover to BIRMINGHAM, arrived 13 DE (undeliverable), tied two other towns (16 DE and 23 DE), returned by D.L.O. to Canada (15, 90 and 20 JA cancels on reverse), various ms. delivery and forwarding notations, boxed red 'NOT TO BE FOUND', corner bearing stamps has been torn off and reattached with G.B. stamp selvedge. Most interesting and attractive. Est. 250+ PHOTO | ..... | 150 |
| 548 |
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41,UX9: 3¢ vermilion tied to 1¢ Postal Card to GERMANY by Toronto 2 DEC 93 double ring c.d.s., with Dresden 15.12.93 receiver on front, over-payment of 2¢ as UPU postcard rate was 2¢, most interesting. Est. 100+ PHOTO | ..... | 35 |
| 549 |
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41,etc: 3¢ vermilion (oxidized), tied by cork along with 2¢ US stamp to cover from Fort Frances 8 JY 95 to Toronto, next day Rat Portage type 1 Squared Circle and 12 JY receivers on reverse, vertical filing fold, otherwise fine. Est. 100+ PHOTO | ..... | 30 |
| 550 |
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41: 3¢ vermilion tied by Woodstock 8 AU 89 duplex to STAMP COLLAR advertising cover to Ivy, Ont, overall toning, otherwise fine. Est. 100+ PHOTO | ..... | 40 |
| 551 |
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41: 3¢ vermilion tied by TOR & LON MC 5 MY 97 RPO TO pristine bi-coloured illustrated WINTER WHEAT advertising cover to Hamilton, clean and very fine. Est. 100+ PHOTO | ..... | 90 |
| 552 |
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41: faulty 3¢ tied by violet Montreal oval to most unusual heavy card flap envelope from D BEATTY WATCHMAKER to River John, N.S., scarce. Est. 50+ PHOTO | ..... | 15 |
| 553 |
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41: WELLS FARGO & CO, Victoria, Vancouver Is, cover with oxidized 3¢ S.Q. (faulty UR from being affixed too close to edge), tied by violet Wells Fargo Victoria oval cancel with indistinguishable date to cover to Portland, Oregon, U.S.A. Rare. Est. 350+ PHOTO | ..... | 400 |
FIVE CENT
| 554 |
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38,42: 50 Montreal and 50 Ottawa printings with range of shades and cancels incl c.d.s., squared circles, etc, quality varies but much is f-v.f. Inspect. | 787 | 80 |
| 555 |
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38,etc: 150 used in glassines, range of shades, perfs, cancels (incl Crowns, c.d.s.), multiples, etc, quality varies, much is f-v.f. Inspect. | 1875+ | 350 |
| 556 |
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38i: Deep olive green, fresh and exceptionally well-centered, hr, extremely fine. PHOTO | 1200 | 750 |
| 557 |
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38var: Slate green with roller cancel and diagonal OFFICIAL OVERPRINT (probably by Hechler), toned and faulty, interesting. Est. 150+ PHOTO | ..... | 65 |
| 558 |
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38: Slate green, tied by target to cover from PENSE ASSA 5 FE 84 (Thompson SR22, rarity RR, very rare, 4-6 known) to London, ENGLAND with 25 FE receiver on reverse, scarce and very fine. Est. 150+ PHOTO | ..... | 130 |
| 559 |
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42,etc: Over 260 used in glassines, wide range of shades, cancels, several wing margins and jumbos, very fine centering, multiples, etc, quality varies and a few faults, mostly f-v.f. Inspect | 851+ | 115 |
| 560 |
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42: 5¢ tied by grid to cover to FINLAND, light STRAT & WIARTON MC No 1 10 AP 91 R.P.O. (Ludlow O329) despatch, London and Finnish transits on reverse, receiver on front, light stain, otherwise fine and scarce. Est. 200+ PHOTO | ..... | 220 |
| 561 |
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42: -fine, tied by Victoria B.C. 6 DE 92 c.d.s. cancels to cover to SCHWITZERLAND (sic) trifle all-over age staining affects stamp and cover, still scarce. Est. 75+ PHOTO | ..... | 45 |
| 562 |
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42: 5¢ tied by Halifax 1 NO 97 Squared Circle to cover to NORWAY, Dublin 11 NO transit on reverse (and small stain), fine. Est. 100+ PHOTO | ..... | 130 |
SIX CENT
| 563 |
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39,43: 34 Montreal and 30 Ottawa printings with good range of shades and cancels incl corks, c.d.s., etc, mostly f-v.f. Inspect. | 665 | 90 |
| 564 |
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39,etc: Over 150 used Montreal printings in glassines, range of shades, cancels (incl cork, crown, c.d.s.), perf 111/2x12, pair, etc, quality varies, much is f-v.f. Inspect. | 1925 | 375 |
| 565 |
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39d: brown, fresh and very lightly (almost imperceptibly) hinged, one shorter perf, otherwise fine PHOTO | 300 | 115 |
| 566 |
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39var: yellow brown, PERF 12x121/2, cork cancel, centered to bottom, RARE. Est. 250+ PHOTO | ..... | 300 |
| 567 |
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39: Four 6¢ tied by targets to oversize home-made WRAPPER to St Joseph Beauce, marked PARCEL POST, filing crease (not affecting stamps) HUGE FRANKING, most unusual. Est. 200+ PHOTO | ..... | 155 |
| 568 |
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43,etc: Over 90 used in glassines, wide range of shades (incl several chocolate), cancels, several jumbos, very fine centering, etc, quality varies and a few faults, mostly f-v.f. Inspect. | 872+ | 180 |
| 569 |
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43: RED BROWN, exceptionally well centered copy, brilliant fresh, l.h., perf fault LL, otherwise very fine, with 1995 Greene cert that does not mention the perf fault. Est. 150+ PHOTO | ..... | 160 |
| 570 |
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43: -horizontal strip of 3, centre stamp vlh, others n.h., fine. PHOTO | 500 | 160 |
| 571 |
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43: -grid cancel, showing strong unrecorded ENGRAVER'S SLIP in LL margin, small faults, looks fine. Est. 50+ PHOTO | ..... | 25 |
| 572 |
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43i: chestnut brown, brilliant fresh and exceptionally well-centered JUMBO, n.h., natural gum bend, extremely fine. PHOTO | 600 | 550 |
| 573 |
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43,55,71: 6¢ SQ, 6¢ Jubilee and 6¢ Leaf, all tied by Peter Street Toronto 9 MR 98 c.d.s. cancels to registered drop letter, clean and very fine. Est. 250+ PHOTO | ..... | 120 |
EIGHT CENT
| 574 |
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44,etc: Over 180 used in glassines, wide range of shades and cancels, several jumbos, very fine centering, etc, quality varies, mostly f-v.f. Inspect. | 546+ | 475 |
| 575 |
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44b: 8¢ slate, horizontal STRIP OF THREE showing wide and narrow perf settings, hr and trifle toning, otherwise f-v.f. PHOTO | 300+ | 125 |
TEN CENT
| 576 |
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40,45,etc: Over 35 incl 14 Montreal shades (four are perf 111/2x12) and 22 Ottawa printings, cancels incl c.d.s., cork, target, etc, quality varies somewhat but mostly f-v.f. Inspect. | 1755 | 280 |
| 577 |
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40,45vars: Seven diff shades, all with BROKEN FRAME AT TOP variety, couple small faults, appear f-v.f. Est. 125+ PHOTO | ..... | 90 |
| 578 |
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40,45: Two varieties incl an underinked magenta and brown red with strong PLATE SCRATCH through LR '10', interesting, Est. 75+ PHOTO | ..... | 30 |
| 579 |
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40,etc: Over 60 used Montreal printings in glassines, range of shades, cancels (incl cork, c.d.s.), 6 perf 111/2x12 (incl three pale milky rose lilac), jumbos, pair, etc, quality varies, much is f-v.f. Inspect. | 4395 | 650 |
| 580 |
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40,a: Five JUMBO copies in shades of MAGENTA and DULL ROSE LILAC, all more or less faulty, appear v.f. Est. 50+ | ..... | 40 |
| 581 |
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40: DULL ROSE LILAC, JUMBO copy with very fine SON strike of mutilated Hamilton 5, choice and very fine (all perfs intact despite photo). Est. 75+ PHOTO | ..... | 30 |
| 582 |
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40c: DULL ROSE LILAC, perf 111/2x12, centered jumbo, fresh, with the lightest trace of cancel visible at top, appears unused, very fine. PHOTO | 300 | 110 |
| 583 |
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40d: MAGENTA, perf 111/2x12, Montreal duplex, very fine. PHOTO | 300 | 40 |
| 584 |
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40e: PALE MILKY ROSE LILAC, perf 111/2x12, light cork, very fine. PHOTO | 900 | 125 |
| 585 |
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40e: -neat cork cancel, exceptional centering, slight thin at top, appears very fine PHOTO | 400 | 25 |
| 586 |
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40i: -light rose lilac, horizontal STRIP OF 3, Montreal duplex cancels, rounded corner perf LR, otherwise fine. Est. 100+ PHOTO | ..... | 185 |
| 587 |
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45,etc: Over 75 used Ottawa printings in glassines, range of shades, cancels (incl cork, squared circle, c.d.s.), on piece, etc, quality varies, much is f-v.f. Inspect. | 3510 | 475 |
| 588 |
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45a var: -pair and single, latter with Ottawa Crown cancel, each with BROKEN FRAME AT TOP variety (left stamp of pair), fine. Est. 150+ | ..... | 65 |
| 589 |
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45,a: Three diff types of 10¢ PRECANCELS incl R45, S45a and T45, f-v.f. Est. 100+ PHOTO | ..... | 35 |
| 590 |
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45,a: Two different shades (dark rose and deep salmon) tied by CHATHAM 2 SP 89 duplex to small piece, small tear in left stamp, otherwise fine and dramatic. Est. 100+ PHOTO | ..... | 45 |
| 591 |
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45: -brown red, brilliant fresh horizontal right margin STRIP OF THREE, right stamp tiny black mark on gum - negligible, otherwise n.h., very fine and CHOICE MULTIPLE. PHOTO | 7200 | 2100 |
| 592 |
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45: -strip of three, separated, supported, disturbed o.g., fresh and fine. PHOTO | 900 | 110 |
| 593 |
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45a: DULL ROSE, fresh JUMBO copy, n.h. and very fine. PHOTO | 2250 | 950 |
| 594 |
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45a: -centered wide JUMBO, hr, very fine. PHOTO | 750 | 200 |
| 595 |
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45a: -the PITTED ZERO variety on very well centered copy, perf fault LL, tiny thins and somewhat disturbed gum, still a rare and desirable copy of this variety. PHOTO | 350 | 220 |
| 596 |
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45: dull rose, with cork cancel and full IMPRINT in margin at right, perf faults, appears fine. Est. 50+ PHOTO | ..... | 40 |
| 597 |
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45a: Twelve selected copies, each with SON c.d.s. cancel with legible town and date (93 to 96), mostly centered and appear v.f. | 360+ | 125 |
| 598 |
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45a: dull rose, horizontal STRIP OF FOUR, light wrinkles on left stamp, otherwise fine. Est. 100+ PHOTO | ..... | 45 |
| 599 |
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36,43a,45a: 2¢ green, 6¢ chocolate brown and 10¢ dull rose, all tied by light c.d.s. to each other and small piece, 6¢ is a huge JUMBO, colourful. Est. 50+ PHOTO | ..... | 45 |
| 600 |
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45v,30b: DARK ROSE CARMINE, with PITTED O variety, faulty, tied with two fine 15¢ blue gray L.Q.'s by Halifax 1 OC 95 squared circles to piece. Colourful and attractive. Est. 150+ PHOTO | ..... | 220 |
WIDOW WEEDS
| 601 |
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46,47: 20¢ and 50¢, h.r. (50¢ trifle gum dist), fine | 450 | 220 |
| 602 |
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46,etc: TWENTY CENT: 70 used in glassines, range of shades, cancels (incl oval R, roller, squared circles, cork, Ottawa Crown, c.d.s.), jumbos, etc, quality varies, much is f-v.f. Inspect. | 3500+ | 675 |
| 603 |
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46: -three selected centered copies with c.d.s. cancels, a couple tiny faults, otherwise very fine or better | 450 | 105 |
| 604 |
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47,etc: FIFTY CENT: Over 60 used in glassines, range of shades, cancels (incl oval R, roller, c.d.s.), jumbos, multiples incl 4 pairs, strip of 3, etc, quality varies, much is f-v.f. Inspect. | 2480+ | 375 |
| 605 |
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47: Three PAIRS in diff shades, each with St Thomas c.d.s., fine. | 240+ | 45 |
| 606 |
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47i: - showing the MAJOR RE-ENTRY, toned perfs into at left otherwise fine. Est. 75+ PHOTO | ..... | 35 |
| 607 |
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47i: -with the MAJOR RE-ENTRY (pos. 6), light cancel, very fine. PHOTO | 175 | 100 |
SMALL QUEEN FANCY CANCELS
| 608 |
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37,a: Seven 3¢ single franking covers, 1872-79, most with FANCY CANCEL incl CROSSES, GEOMETRICS, STARBURSTS, etc, generally f-v.f. Est. 125+ | ..... | 150 |
| 609 |
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35,37: 14 better CANCELS, mostly FANCY CORKS incl LETTERS, INITIALS, NUMERALS, etc, mostly f-v.f. Est. 200+ | ..... | 130 |
| 610 |
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37e: -red, perf 111/2x12, tied by segmented cork from Ottawa 15 NO 73 to clean cover to Irish Creek, Ont with embossed DRY GOODS return address on back flap, very fine. Est. 50+ PHOTO | ..... | 25 |
| 611 |
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37: 3¢ red, tied by very fine strike of TORONTO ROSE cork cancel to cover sent 7 DE 73 to London, (Ont), cover light age marks, otherwise fine. Est. 75+ PHOTO | ..... | 70 |
| 612 |
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35,36,37: Three covers, each bearing 3¢ postage tied by diff strike of fancy corks in BLUE, dated '74 (Smiths Falls), '76 (Sherbrooke) and '82 (Barrie), some faults, inspect. Est. 100+ PHOTO | ..... | 30 |
| 613 |
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35,37,76: Seven covers/card, 1878/99, all with FANCY CORK sunburst cancels, including two Almonte, 2 Barrie (in bright blue), etc, a couple faults, mostly f-v.f. Est. 100+ | ..... | 140 |
| 614 |
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37,: Ten covers, 1870-81, mostly domestic 3¢ frankings but incl 3 cross-border 6¢ rates, all with FANCY CANCELS incl starburst, coloured, grid, crosses, straight line OTTAWA, mutilated 5, etc, condition varies, inspect. Est. 200+ | ..... | 280 |
| 615 |
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37: 3¢ red tied by very fine strike of unlisted large outlined CROWN (with double line head band) to cover from St Andrews 5 FE 1875 to Campobello, backflap missing and tiny age stains, otherwise fine. Est. 150+ PHOTO | ..... | 210 |
| 616 |
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37: 3¢ orange red, tied by ideal strike of intricate intaglio UNION JACK surrounded by dashes to cover from Smiths Falls 10 FE 1874 to Toronto, clean and very fine. Est. 125+ PHOTO | ..... | 210 |
| 617 |
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37: 3¢ orange red, tied by INTAGLIO CROWN BAG SEAL to cover from ST PIE 27 AU 86 to Montreal, small opening tears, mostly on reverse, otherwise fine. Est. 100+ PHOTO | ..... | 25 |
| 618 |
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37a: ROSE, with ideal strike of INTAGLIO TRIANGLE in centre of segmented cork (unrecorded D&S) from Uptergrove, Ont 7 NO 72, tied to cover to Toronto, cover has been trimmed, otherwise very fine. Est. 50+ PHOTO | ..... | 65 |
| 619 |
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37a: ROSE, tied by very fine strike of FEATHERY MAPLE LEAF (D&S 9) to cover from Lindsay C.W. 16 JA 71 to Darlington, Ont., some writing strengthened, otherwise very fine. Est. 50+ PHOTO | ..... | 90 |
| 620 |
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37: -very fine strike of Grimsby Numeral 3 in octagonal frame surrounded by triangles (D&S 46), fine. Est. 100+ PHOTO | ..... | 125 |
| 621 |
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37: -tied by thick blunt STAR (D&S 78) with hole in center to cover from Napanee Ont 30 SP 76 to Toronto, v.f. Est. 100+ PHOTO | ..... | 25 |
| 622 |
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37c,F1: ORANGE RED and matching R.L.S., both tied by 5-pointed stars (D&S 116), to clean registered cover from Picton to Napanee Ont with 20 JY 78 arrival on reverse, very fine. Est. 100+ PHOTO | ..... | 110 |
| 623 |
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37: 3¢ dull red, ideal strike of Hawksville U.C. STAR (D&S 118), 13 DE '73 on immaculate cover to Toronto, v.f. Est. 100+ PHOTO | ..... | 110 |
| 624 |
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37i: 3¢ dark rose on THICK SOFT PAPER, tied by very fine strikes of fancy cork 6 point STAR enclosing hexagon (D&S 148) to flimsy cover from Kilsyth 18 JA 71 to Toronto, next day receiver on reverse, fine. PHOTO | 400 | 260 |
| 625 |
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39: 6¢ tied by ideal strike of MALTESE CROSS in surround (D&S 175) to cover from KINGSTON 27 DE 74 to NY, stamp trifle faulty (affixed over edge), fine. Est. 125+ PHOTO | ..... | 115 |
| 626 |
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37: 3¢ red tied by very fine strike of fancy cork MALTESE CROSS in decorative surround (D&S 175) to cover from Kingston 17 AU 74 to Irish Creek, small portion of backflap missing, otherwise very fine. Est. 150+ PHOTO | ..... | 95 |
| 627 |
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37: Two 3¢ single franking covers with fancy cancels, 1878 one with fancy Owen Sound STAR (D&S 213), other 1880 with Orillia large SUNBURST (D&S 825), trifle edge/corner faults, otherwise fine. Est. 100+ PHOTO | ..... | 80 |
| 628 |
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F1, 75: Two 2¢ R.L.S. with diff CROWNS (D&S 226, 228), plus 1¢ Numeral on piece with (D&S 226), some faults, cancels f-v.f. Est. 100+ PHOTO | ..... | 25 |
| 629 |
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40b: 10¢ deep lilac rose, v.f. and scarce curved Halifax CROWN REGISTERED cancel (D&S 235, JJM 281) fine. Est. 100+ PHOTO | ..... | 40 |
| 630 |
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37,F1: 3¢ and 2¢ R.L.S. in matching orange red shades, both tied by f-v.f. strikes of MASONIC compass (D&S 238) to registered advertising cover from GLEN-SUTTON 25 ? 85 to BEEBE PLAIN, very fine. Est. 125+ PHOTO | ..... | 60 |
| 631 |
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37a: Two copies 3¢ rose, both tied by very fine strikes of fancy cork MASONIC cancels (D&S 246) to cover from Toronto 29 AP 72 to Montreal, clean and very fine. Est. 100+ PHOTO | ..... | 110 |
| 632 |
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37: 3¢ orange red, tied by v.f. strike of curved straight line BLYTH (D&S 321) to cover dated 24 NO 81 to Clinton, v.f. Est. 125+ PHOTO | ..... | 145 |
| 633 |
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35: 1¢ with v.f. "SON" strike of straight line BLYTH with 4 curved lines above and below (D&S 324), choice. Est. 75+ PHOTO | ..... | 80 |
| 634 |
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37: 3¢ orange red, tied by v.f. strike of straight line BLYTH (D&S 324) to cover dated 24 NO 81 to Clinton, v.f. Est. 125+ PHOTO | ..... | 135 |
| 635 |
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41: -vermilion tied by unlisted large irregular B to cover from Bolsover 20 FE 91 to Jordan,, fine. Est. 75+ PHOTO | ..... | 80 |
| 636 |
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37: -dull red, perf 12, with ideal strike of intaglio B (D&S 408) from Napanee Ont, very fine and RARE. Est. 100+ PHOTO | ..... | 50 |
| 637 |
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37e: red, perf 111/2x12 (trifle oxidized) tied by ideal strike of INTAGLIO B Postmaster G. Borgart (D&S 408), from Napanee Ont, 20 MR 78, RARE, small nick at top otherwise very fine. Est. 150+ PHOTO | ..... | 85 |
| 638 |
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37c: orange, tied by very fine strike of B (D&S 408) to very fine cover from Napanee 28 JY 78 to Toronto. Est. 250+ PHOTO | ..... | 75 |
| 639 |
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F1: 2¢ R.L.S. with very fine strike of monogram BHJ (BH Johnson) in circle (D&S 422), very fine. Est. 100+ PHOTO | ..... | 25 |
| 640 |
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37,41: Four 3¢ S.Q., each with f-v.f. strike of diff monogram or initials, incl EM (D&S 475), EW (D&S 479), LG (D&S 574) and signet ring initials (PG?), some faults, appear fine. Est. 100+ PHOTO | ..... | 110 |
| 641 |
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35,37: Three diff intaglio INITIALS incl EM (D&S 475), LG (D&S 574) and LA (blue, D&S 569), strikes all very fine and SON, stamps with couple small faults. Est. 125+ PHOTO | ..... | 25 |
| 642 |
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Five 1¢ Stationery Cards, 1881-93, each with diff FANCY CANCEL incl EM (D&S 475), large X in surround, CROSSES IN SHIELD, etc, strikes and cards mostly f-v.f. Est. 150+ PHOTO | ..... | 210 |
| 643 |
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37e: -single with Large G in circle (Georgetown, D&S 487) and pair with smaller G in circle (Grand Narrows) both perf 111/2x12 with small faults, appear fine. Est. 75+ PHOTO | ..... | 85 |
| 644 |
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Very fine strike of L in diamond of dots on 1¢ Queen Victoria postcard (unlisted in D&S) from Ste. Flavie Que. 17 SP 93, to Fall River, Mass, very fine and RARE. Est. 75+ PHOTO | ..... | 70 |
| 645 |
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37a: 3¢ rose with very fine SON strike of monogram LWL (D&S 579), very fine. Est. 100+ PHOTO | ..... | 60 |
| 646 |
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37e: 3¢ red perf 111/2x12, pair with two very fine strikes of Fort Garry M in bars (D&S 581), one nibbed perf, otherwise fine and RARE. Est. 150+ PHOTO | ..... | 70 |
| 647 |
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37c: ORANGE RED, tied by ideal FANCY O (D&S 645) from Napanee 10 NO 79 to tiny envelope to South Livonia, N.Y., very fine. Est. 125+ PHOTO | ..... | 35 |
| 648 |
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41: 3¢ vermilion with very fine strike of unusual vertical intaglio violet OK (DE&S 649), fine. Est. 75+ PHOTO | ..... | 80 |
| 649 |
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37: Three 3¢ with strikes of initials OK, one intaglio (D&S 651), others large in black and violet (D&S 647), couple stamp faults, strikes very fine. Est. 100+ PHOTO | ..... | 60 |
| 650 |
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41: 3¢ vermilion tied by very fine strike of large OK in bars to cover from BLACK BROOK 14 MY 95 to St John, severely reduced at left, fine. Est. 100+ PHOTO | ..... | 45 |
| 651 |
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41,42: Ideal strikes of TD (D&S 722) tied to registered front from Belleville (Ont) 30 JA 90 to Trenton, NJ, fine. Est. 50+ PHOTO | ..... | 130 |
| 652 |
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35a: -very fine, well centered, tied by ideal strike of intaglio VR (Victoria Regina) in circle (D&S 740) tied to immaculate cover from Lambton-Mills Ont, 11 JU 83 to Islington (Ont). Est. 125+ PHOTO | ..... | 190 |
| 653 |
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37i: 3¢ dark rose on THICK SOFT PAPER, tied by v.f. strike of fancy cork (D & S 829) to cover (with decorative scalloped edges on reverse) from Kingston 28 DE 70 to London, next day arrival on reverse, tear at bottom and reduced at right of cover, v.g. PHOTO | 400 | 200 |
| 654 |
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37: -pair, tied to small piece by two very fine strikes of fancy cork TRIANGLE WITH 3 HOLES (D&S 868) (probably a Masonic), scarce and fine. Est. 50+ PHOTO | ..... | 65 |
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