SECOND SESSION - WEDNESDAY, JUNE 18TH, 2008
AT 1:00 P.M. SHARP - SALE 436
CANADA
| U.C.S. cat. | Price Realized | |||
| 806 |
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89-95: Over 110 mint incl 1¢ (26), 2¢ (56), 2¢ imperf (8), 5¢ (11), 7¢ (5), 10¢ (3), 20¢ and 50¢, range of shades, a few multiples, varieties, quality varies, some faulty/no gum, etc, much is clean and f-v.f. Inspect | 4990 | 775 |
| 807 |
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89-95: Stock of many hundreds used in glassines incl 1¢ and 2¢ (several hundreds), 5¢ (410), 7¢ (58), 10¢ (75), 20¢ (64) and 50¢ (10), range of shades, cancels, etc, some multiples, quality varies drastically, much is fine or better. Inspect. | 3951 | 375 |
| 808 |
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89-95: 1 to 50¢ cpl (no 7¢) in scarce USED BLOCKS OF FOUR (50¢ is block of 6), incl 2 shades each 1 and 2¢ plus three shades 5¢, some with c.d.s., quality varies, some faults. Inspect | 520+ | 100 |
| 809 |
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89,91,93: 1¢, 5¢ and 10¢, each a selected centered stamp, 5¢ light wrinkles and 10¢ slightly dull gum, otherwise n.h., first two very fine, 10¢ almost very fine. PHOTO | 1450 | 825 |
| 810 |
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89,90,a,etc: 1 and 2¢, each in eleven BLOCKS OF FOUR, plus two 2¢ imperf blocks, n.h. to h.r., quality varies, some with faults/no gum, etc, most appear f-v.f. | 1700+ | 230 |
| 811 |
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89,etc: ONE CENT: Four 1¢ BLOCKS OF FOUR in 4 different shades, n.h., fine | 480 | 140 |
| 812 |
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89: -tied by TOR + SAR R.P.O. to unsealed multi coloured illustrated HALF TIME SHOE POLISH advertising cover (additional advertising on reverse), to Port Hope ON, light toning spot, otherwise very fine. Est. 75+ PHOTO | ..... | 25 |
| 813 |
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89: -tied by Peterboro 19 MR 07 cancel to unusual multicoloured FLAG PATRIOTIC card to Brushton, NY, v.f. Est. 50+ PHOTO | ..... | 110 |
| 814 |
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89: -two fine copies, tied by Hamilton 18 AP 06 and 15 OC 08 cancels to two diff illustrated ST. GEORGES BENEVOLENT SOCIETY advertising covers, both very fine. Est. 50+ | ..... | 25 |
| 815 |
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89: Pair 1¢ tied by Vancouver 23 SP 10 c.d.s. cancels to cover to SWITZERLAND, 11 OC receiver on reverse, stamped T and ms T30 (due) (should have been 5¢), with 10c and 30c Swiss Postage Dues affixed on front, clean and very fine. Est. 125+ PHOTO | ..... | 125 |
| 816 |
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89,90: 1¢ and pair 2¢, all fine and tied by Victoria 5 JAN 11 cancel to advertising cover to PARIS, FRANCE with receivers on front, some opening tears on reverse, otherwise fine. Est. 50+ PHOTO | ..... | 25 |
| 817 |
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90,etc: TWO CENT: Five 2¢ BLOCKS OF FOUR in 5 different shades, all n.h., fine. | 800 | 220 |
| 818 |
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90: Four 2¢ IMPRINT STRIPS incl Pl 61 and 77 strips of 3, Pl 6 strip of 4 (one stamp toned) and strip of 4 with PO 71 (crossed out) and 73, stamps mostly n.h., l.h. to h.r. in selvedge, mostly f-v.f. Est. 125+ | ..... | 70 |
| 819 |
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90: 2¢ carmine top margin Plate No 60 IMPRINT block of 8, light age spots affect one stamp and selvedge, otherwise n.h., fine. Est. 100+ PHOTO | ..... | 65 |
| 820 |
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90: -fine, tied by Halifax 16 JUL 09 machine cancel to clean illustrated NOVA SCOTIA PROVINCIAL EXHIBITION advertising cover, slightly trimmed at left, otherwise very fine. Est. 50+ PHOTO | ..... | 35 |
| 821 |
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90: -fine, tied by Halifax N.S. 8 NO 09 cancel to illustrated CLAYTON & SONS FACTORY advertising cover to River Dennis, very fine. Est. 50 PHOTO | ..... | 20 |
| 822 |
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90a: 2¢ PLATE No. 13 UL sheet margin IMPERFORATE BLOCK OF 20, stamps n.h. and very fine. | 1200 | 475 |
| 823 |
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90a: 2¢ imperf, three Plate No 13 top margin IMPRINT blocks of 8, one n.h. but stain and tear in selvedge, one gum disturbed (tear in margin only) and one h.r., appear f-v.f. | 960+ | 175 |
| 824 |
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91: FIVE CENT: blue, brilliant fresh, exceptionally well centered, n.h. (natural gum skips), extremely fine. PHOTO | 900 | 675 |
| 825 |
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91a: -huge margined IMPERFORATE PAIR with sheet margin at right, no gum as issued, extremely fine. PHOTO | 1500 | 1200 |
| 826 |
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91: -very fine, tied by Montreal 28 NO 08 duplex to clean cover to BELGIUM, very fine. Est. 50+ PHOTO | ..... | 25 |
| 827 |
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92: SEVEN CENT: YELLOW OLIVE, brilliant fresh, n.h. and very fine. PHOTO | 900 | 1250 |
| 828 |
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92iii: STRAW, top HALF SHEET OF 50 with Plate No. 2 PO (reversed) 19 and 71 (crossed out) and 83, a wonderfully well centered multiple, as pristine as the day it was printed, an exceedingly RARE and probably UNIQUE SHOWPIECE, cat as fine n.h. PHOTO | 12000+ | 6250 |
| 829 |
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92: -tied by Montreal 4 JAN 06 c.d.s. to REGISTERED DROP LETTER, some perf tip toning, otherwise fine. Est. 50+ | ..... | 25 |
| 830 |
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93: TEN CENT: BROWN LILAC, fresh and centered, l.h., small bit of foxing on gum, still very fine. PHOTO | 650 | 210 |
| 831 |
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93: -deep brown lilac, HUGE WIDE JUMBO, h.r. and couple tiny gum thins, amazing. Est. 150+ PHOTO | ..... | 165 |
| 832 |
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95: FIFTY CENT: PURPLE, fresh, n.h. and very fine. PHOTO | 3750 | 1350 |
| 833 |
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95: -good colour, fresh, n.h. negligible minor wrinkle and bend, almost very fine. PHOTO | 800 | 700 |
| 834 |
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95: -well centered copy with PORT ARTHUR 1 JUN 10 c.d.s., very fine and rare thus. PHOTO | 200+ | 350 |
QUEBEC ISSUE
| 835 |
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96P-103P: 1/2 to 20¢ SMALL DIE PROOFS (stamp size) on thin wove paper in vibrant colours, much deeper and more intense than those used for the finished stamps, a couple are thinned (from being removed from sample book or card backing) these were purchased as part of a huge hoard at the A.B.N.Co. auction, and are PROBABLY UNIQUE. We have never seen another set. Est. 4000+ PHOTO | ..... | 3250 |
| 836 |
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96-103: 1/2 to 20¢ cpl, 7¢ tiny black adhesion on reverse, otherwise n.h. and very fine. Rare in such quality. PHOTO | 3525 | 1050 |
| 837 |
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96-103: -cpl, 1/2¢ gum disturbed and 10¢ with trifle stacking offset, otherwise n.h. and f-v.f. PHOTO | 1030 | 450 |
| 838 |
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96-103: -cpl, fresh, n.h., f-v.f. PHOTO | 1030 | 550 |
| 839 |
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96-103: -cpl, fresh, n.h. and f-v.f. PHOTO | 1030 | 550 |
| 840 |
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96-103: -cpl in n.h. BLOCKS OF FOUR, fresh, n.h. and f-v.f. PHOTO | 4120+ | 3500 |
| 841 |
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96-103: -cpl in BLOCKS OF FOUR, the LR 5¢ with some extra colour in 1908 and BEC of Quebec, in our opinion a messy print, but still interesting, fresh, n.h. and f-v.f. PHOTO | 4120 | 2300 |
| 842 |
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97: ONE CENT: green, brilliant fresh and mathematically centered spectacular JUMBO copy, n.h. and superb. Possibly the nicest such copy known. Est. 250+ PHOTO | ..... | 525 |
| 843 |
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96-7: 1/2 and 1¢, each in top margin PLATE No. 1 block of 4, former trifle separated in margin, latter small stain in margin, both blocks supported, still an attractive pair. Est. 50+ | ..... | 25 |
ADMIRAL ISSUE
| 844 |
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104/140,etc: 1¢ to $1 assortment of over 75 mint and used incl shades, dies, coils, War Tax, overprints, etc., mostly f-v.f. | 2076+ | 575 |
| 845 |
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104-22,107a,111a: 1¢ to $1 cpl, plus 2¢ thin paper and 5¢ indigo, all fresh, n.h. f-v.f., mostly the latter, a wonderful group. PHOTO | 2469 | 875 |
| 846 |
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104-22,184: 1¢ to $1 cpl, 24 values with a few extra shades, thin papers, etc, incl 10¢ reddish purple, all n.h. and f-v.f. | 1340 | 300 |
| 847 |
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104-22,107a,112a,120a: 1¢ to $1 cpl with thin paper 2¢ green and 5¢ violet plus 50¢ black, 2¢ carmine with bend/light crease, otherwise n.h. and f-v.f., | 1300 | 250 |
| 848 |
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104-22,107a,112a,120a: -as above. | 1300 | 375 |
| 849 |
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104-22,107a,112a,120a: -as above. | 1300 | 290 |
| 850 |
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104-22: 1¢ to $1 cpl incl 2¢ and 5¢ thin papers, plus 7¢ yellow block of four, n.h., f-v.f. | 1198 | 325 |
| 851 |
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104-22: 1¢ to $1 cpl, selected set, 8¢, 10¢ brown, 20¢ and 50¢ fine and $1 gum disturbed, otherwise n.h., very fine. PHOTO | 479+ | 210 |
| 852 |
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104-22,107a,112a: 1¢ to $1 cpl in blocks of four with extra thin paper 2¢ green and 5¢ violet, the 10¢ plum in top margin block showing (PO) 129, h.r. in selvedge only, all fresh and otherwise n.h., f-v.f. PHOTO | 4000 | 1500 |
| 853 |
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104-22,etc: 1¢ to $1 cpl in BLOCKS OF 4, with extra 2 and 5¢ thin paper, fresh, n.h. and f-v.f. PHOTO | 4000 | 925 |
| 854 |
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104-22,107a,112a: -cpl in blocks of four, plus extra 2¢ green and 5¢ violet blocks, each on thin paper, fresh, n.h. and f-v.f. | 3832 | 1000 |
| 855 |
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104a/9a: 25 Admiral BOOKLET PANES of 4 or 6, incl various printings, shades, etc, some written up on pages with original covers, rate pages, etc, mostly clean and f-v.f. | 1045 | 350 |
| 856 |
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110d/120: Six selected centered Admirals up to 50¢ with #'s 110d, 111, 112c, 115, i, 120, fresh and l.h.-h.r., extremely fine to superb. PHOTO | 555 | 110 |
| 857 |
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Approx 500 cards/covers, 1912-30, all bearing Admirals, various combinations/rates incl registered, special delivery, drop letters, acknowledgement of receipt cards, coils, War Tax, advertising and illustrated advertising, etc, condition is a little rough on some (non-philatelically stored correspondence), but much is clean and f-v.f. Inspect. Est. 250+ | ..... | 375 |
| 858 |
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104/8: 27 Admiral advertising and illustrated corner cards/envelopes, mostly f-v.f. Est. 150+ | ..... | 85 |
| 859 |
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Seven covers plus a front, 1913-24, various rates, frankings, markings incl registered, slogan, c.d.s., machine cancel, etc, destinations incl FRANCE, ENGLAND and SWITZERLAND, quality varies, some is f-v.f. Inspect. Est. 100+ | ..... | 60 |
| 860 |
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107-9,112-13,116-18,MR5: Seven Admiral REGISTERED covers, 1914-28, incl 12, 13, 16 and 18¢ rates, plus two fronts to Switzerland,, mostly f-v.f. Est. 150+ PHOTO | ..... | 75 |
| 861 |
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6 stationery envelopes, all re-rated with additional adhesive, 1917-29, two are registered (10¢ brown and 10¢ blue), plus a 1906 one with R.P.O. cancel but no additional stamp, mostly f.-v.f. Est. 50+ | ..... | 30 |
| 862 |
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104: ONE CENT: green, top margin Plate No 168 (PO) 901-V IMPRINT block of 12, 4 stamps l.h. to h.r., others n.h., very fine. Est. 100+ PHOTO | ..... | 110 |
| 863 |
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104a: -booklet pane of 6, 40 copies, various shades, couple minute faults, n.h., f-v.f. | 1500+ | 375 |
| 864 |
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104a: 34 copies, various shades, couple minute faults, f-v.f. | 850 | 195 |
| 865 |
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105: -orange yellow, top margin Plate No 169 (PO) 901 Z IMPRINT block of 12, 3 stamps l.h., others n.h., fine. Est. 75+ | ..... | 45 |
| 866 |
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105,112,119,122: Registered BANK PARCEL TAG bearing seven $1 Admirals plus others (total $7.47), all tied by large R cancels, from WINNIPEG 14 SP 26 to MONTREAL with NORTH BAY & FORT WILLIAM 16 SP 26 R.P.O. additionally tying stamp, fine. Est. 150+ PHOTO | ..... | 40 |
| 867 |
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106: TWO CENT: green postcard with additional pair 2¢ carmine stamps paying 6¢ POSTCARD RATE from Toronto 12 JUL 22 to GERMANY, trifle age staining, mostly at perf tips, otherwise very fine and scarce. Est. 50+ PHOTO | ..... | 20 |
| 868 |
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108: THREE CENT: brown, top margin PLATE NO 119 (PO) 944AX IMPRINT BLOCK OF 12, 5 stamps l.h., others n.h., fine. Est. 100+ PHOTO | ..... | 125 |
| 869 |
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108b: -yellow brown, fresh, n.h., very fine. PHOTO | 120 | 85 |
| 870 |
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110d: FOUR CENT: yellow ochre, dry printing, fresh block of four, n.h., very fine. PHOTO | 780 | 700 |
| 871 |
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110d: -top margin Plate No 6 (PO) 979-G IMPRINT block of 12, 4 stamps hinged, others n.h., fine. Est. 250+ PHOTO | ..... | 250 |
| 872 |
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111b: FIVE CENT: gray blue, brilliant fresh, n.h., light gum bend, otherwise extremely fine. PHOTO | 750 | 95 |
| 873 |
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112: violet, brilliant fresh, exceptionally well centered, n.h. and superb. (cat value is meaningless for a stamp in this quality) Est. 125+ PHOTO | ..... | 180 |
| 874 |
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112,a: -violet on REGULAR and THIN PAPER, each in fresh centered BLOCK OF FOUR, n.h., very fine. PHOTO | 1200 | 185 |
| 875 |
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112var: showing strong KISS at bottom, interesting, stamp dist gum and light toning Est. 50+ PHOTO | ..... | 25 |
| 876 |
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112: -top margin Plate No 15 (PO) 940-L IMPRINT block of 16, couple light gum bends, otherwise n.h., f-v.f. Est. 250+ PHOTO | ..... | 270 |
| 877 |
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112a: -on thin paper, top margin Plate No 22 (PO) 940-V IMPRINT block of 12, separation at centre, 6 stamps hinged, others n.h., f-v.f. Est. 150+ PHOTO | ..... | 165 |
| 878 |
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112,117: 10¢ blue and 5¢ violet, both tied by grids to registered cover from BUCKINGHAM 7 AP 24 to HAGERSVILLE, with label affixed over damage at right "Received in damaged condition and resealed" tied by PORT DOVER & HAMILTON 8 AP R.P.O., various transits and receivers on reverse, interesting Est. 75+ PHOTO | ..... | 40 |
| 879 |
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113,iii: SEVEN CENT: Yellow ochre, UL margin block of four, the LR stamp showing REDRAWN FRAMELINE UR spandrel, stamps n.h., fine. PHOTO | 340 | 75 |
| 880 |
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113v: -greenish yellow with MAJOR RE-ENTRY (pos. 1L7), pulled perf at bottom, otherwise fine and RARE. Est. 150+ PHOTO | ..... | 85 |
| 881 |
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114: -red brown, dry printing, top margin Plate No 7 (PO) 933P IMPRINT block of 12, 2 stamps showing 'diagonal line in V', 5 stamps l.h., others n.h., fine. Est. 150+ PHOTO | ..... | 165 |
| 882 |
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114b: -brilliant fresh, with good LATHEWORK D, n.h., and very fine. PHOTO | 120 | 125 |
| 883 |
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118b: yellow brown, brilliant fresh, exceptionally well centered, n.h. and superb. (catalogue value meaningless for a stamp in this condition) Est. 200+ PHOTO | ..... | 170 |
| 884 |
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118b: -brilliant fresh block of 4, n.h., extremely fine. PHOTO | 720 | 550 |
| 885 |
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120: FIFTY CENT: black brown, exceptional centering, very lightly, almost imperceptibly hinged, extremely fine. Est. 100+ PHOTO | ..... | 115 |
| 886 |
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120i: -silver black, block of 4, upper left stamp with perf faults, top stamps h.r., still rare in a block and otherwise fine. PHOTO | 500+ | 65 |
| 887 |
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122iv: ONE DOLLAR: brown orange, fresh BLOCK OF FOUR, UR and LL stamps v.l.h., others n.h., top pair very fine, bottom pair fine. PHOTO | 990+ | 525 |
| 888 |
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122b: -deep orange (wet), block of 18 used with oval R cancels, large multiple, f-v.f. Est. 100+ | ..... | 45 |
| 889 |
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123/131,etc: COILS: Better group incl singles, pairs, strips of 4, paste-up pairs, Toronto experimental pairs, etc, mostly n.h., f-v.f. | 1109 | 350 |
| 890 |
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123-4: PERF 8 HORIZONTAL COILS: 1 and 2¢ in pairs, fresh, n.h. and f-v.f. PHOTO | 1140 | 375 |
| 891 |
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123-4: 1 and 2¢ pairs, one 1¢ with bend, otherwise n.h., f-v.f. PHOTO | 480+ | 220 |
| 892 |
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125-30: PERF 8 VERTICAL COILS: 1¢ green to 3¢ carmine cpl, n.h. and f-v.f. PHOTO | 357 | 185 |
| 893 |
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128a,C2,MR2: Registered cover from Quebec 18 MR 32 to BELGIUM bearing 2¢ part-perf block, 2¢ War Tax and 5¢ Airmail, ms 'Via Halifax par ANTONIA' with 31 AP receiver on reverse, very fine. Est. 100+ PHOTO | ..... | 130 |
| 894 |
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130a: 3¢ carmine UNSEVERED COIL bottom margin BLOCK OF FOUR, left pair n.h., otherwise l.h. to h.r., light bend on top pair, with 2008 Greene Foundation cert, fine. PHOTO | 750 | 220 |
| 895 |
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131-4: PERF 12 HORIZONTAL COILS: 1 to 3¢ cpl, fresh, n.h. and f-v.f. PHOTO | 309 | 230 |
| 896 |
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133: 2¢ green COIL PAIR, n.h., extremely fine. PHOTO | 500+ | 475 |
| 897 |
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136-8: IMPERFORATE PAIRS: 1 to 3¢ cpl, n.h., very fine. PHOTO | 500 | 120 |
| 898 |
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136-8: -as above, 1¢ with tiny spots of specks on reverse and 3¢ with small stain on reverse only, otherwise n.h., very fine. PHOTO | 437 | 65 |
| 899 |
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136-8: 1 to 3¢ IMPERFORATE BLOCKS OF FOUR, the odd negligible bend, still n.h. and very fine. PHOTO | 1000 | 240 |
| 900 |
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138: 3¢ block of four with strong LATHEWORK D and CUTTING GUIDE arrow, tiny natural gum cracks (and bits of flaked off gum) near bottom, otherwise n.h., very fine. PHOTO | 150+ | 165 |
| 901 |
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139-40: PROVISIONALS: One and Two Line blocks of four, light bend on two #139, still n.h. and very fine. PHOTO | 960 | 240 |
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