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FIRST SESSION - JUNE 23RD, 2009
6:30pm - SALE 446 - SALE 446
WITH PRICES REALISED

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cat. val.		Prices
Realised
SMALL QUEENS
374 Used 34/41: Valuable balance of approx 1500 used S.Q.’s, many described as to shade, perf, etc, in glassines, mostly ½¢, 1¢, 2¢ and 3¢ vals, wide range of shades, papers, perfs (incl 11½x12) and cancels (R.P.O., Sq. Circle, coloured, corks, 2-ring, etc), incl varieties, misperfs, offsets, Jumbos, many used multiples, etc, quality varies considerably, several more or less faulty, inspect. Est. 500+ ..... 700
375 Mint - Original Gum 34/47: 22 mint/unused S.Q.’s, incl 10¢ Montreal and Ottawa, 20¢ and 50¢ Widow Weeds, several no gum/faulty, most appear f-v.f. Inspect. 2775 300
376 Mint - Original Gum 34/47: Over 20 mint S.Q.’s incl ½¢ (2), 1¢ (3), 2¢ (2), 3¢ (5 incl a Montreal rose), 5¢ Ottawa), 6¢ (3 Ottawa), 8¢ (2), 10¢ (2 Ottawa, one Montreal), 20¢ and 50¢, a couple faults, mostly with full o.g., fresh and f-v.f. 2495 325
377 No Gum or Regummed 34/41: Balance of the unused/mint S.Q.’s, mostly Ottawa printings incl ½¢ (106), 1¢ (41), 2¢ (7) and 3¢ (2), quality varies drastically, several more or less faulty, some with o.g, Inspect. 2185+ 180
378 No Gum or Regummed 34/47: Assortment of 29 mostly unused vals incl shades, the ½¢ and 3¢ with o.g., the 6 and 10¢ in blocks of four, a couple with supports, mostly fine PHOTO  2105 180
379 Mint - Original Gum 34/47: Balance of mint, regummed or unused, incl ½¢ with unused Imprint block 9showing partial Plate 2, Montreal and Ottawa 5¢, two 6¢ (O), 10¢ (O), 20 and 50¢, condition varies greatly. Inspect. 2000 220
380 Mint - Original Gum 39,41-2: 6¢ yellow brown, 3¢ vermilion and 5¢ gray, each in a MIS-PERFORATED BLOCK OF FOUR, first two unused, some minor faults, still an attractive group. Est. 250+ PHOTO  ..... 350
381 Used 34/47,F1-3: Several hundred used incl ½¢ to 50¢ vals, Registered letter Stamps, etc, wide range of shades, perfs, papers, varieties, multiples and cancels incl c.d.s., Squared Circle, Cork, coloured, Numerals, etc, quality varies, but much is f-v.f. Good value here. Inspect. Est. 300+ ..... 600
382 Used 37,41,etc: Over 3500 used 3¢, mostly Ottawa’s (incl a few roses) but also incl Montreal prints (roses, coppers, etc), cancels incl c.d.s., fancy cork, etc, quality varies, inspection is a must. Est. 250+ ..... 280
383 Used 35,34,41: Over 100 used SMALL QUEENS, mostly 1¢ and 3¢ vals, incl several early shades, perf 11½x12, rose carmines, etc, many with SEGMENTED or FANCY CORK cancels, quality varies, much is f-v.f. Inspect. Est. 200+ PHOTO(1) PHOTO(2)  ..... 220
384 Used 34/47: Collection of a couple of hundred used incl SHADES, PERFS, PRINTINGS and CANCELS (corks, c.d.s., etc), incl 10¢ (8), 20¢ (40, 50¢ (3), etc, quality varies, inspect. Est. 200+ ..... 230
385 Used 36/47,etc: Accumulation of a few hundred mostly Ottawa printings incl 5¢ (207), 6¢ (45), 8¢ (69), 20¢ (3) and 50¢ (6), with shades, papers, cancels (cork, c.d.s.), on piece, etc, quality varies, inspect. 1629+ 210
386 Used 35/45: Over 700 used on stocksheets, pages, etc (plus 6 covers), incl 1¢ (125), 2¢ (56), 3¢ Montreal (144 incl 4 coppers, 28 roses), 3¢ Ottawa (334), 5¢ Montreal (30 incl 5 perf 11½), 5¢ Ottawa (20) and 10¢ Ottawa (5), range of shades, cancels, etc, quality varies, much appears f-v.f. Inspect. 1412 195
387 Used 35/45a: Over 675 used on stocksheets, pages, etc (plus 4 covers), incl 1¢ (254, many Montreal), 2¢ (64), 3¢ Montreal (154 incl 18 roses, 21 perf 11 ½), 3¢ Ottawa (166 incl 10 roses), 5¢ Montreal (16), 5¢ Ottawa (10 plus a cover) and 10¢ Ottawa (5), range of shades papers and cancels incl coloured, cork, 2-ring, etc, quality varies, much is f-v.f. Inspect. 1038 190
388 Used 37,41,etc: 3¢ collection/study of a few hundred written up on pages, shades incl dull red, rose, orange red, vermilion, rose carmine, etc, plus perf 11½x12, varieties, papers and cancels incl squared circles, town str lines (one on cover), c.d.s. dates, cork, 2-RING numerals, etc, quality varies, much is clean and f-v.f. Inspect. Est. 150+ ..... 125
389 Used Accumulation of 1¢ (135) and 3¢ (750), incl shades, 2 rings, dates, flags and fancy cancels, with Ottawa and Montreal printings, inspect. Est. 150+ ..... 90
390 No Gum or Regummed 35/43: 10 unused Ottawa Printing S.Q.’s incl 1¢, 3¢ (2), 5¢ and 6¢ (6 incl a faulty strip of 5), some with o.g., most appear f-v.f. Inspect. 610 80
391 Mint - Original Gum 34,i,36i,41: ½¢ black, grey black, 2¢ green and 3¢, all Ottawa printings in BLOCKS OF FOUR, all l.h. to h.r. on top pair, others n.h. to gum disturbed, most appear fine. 340+ 200
392 Cover or Card 34/45: Over 215 cards/covers, 1870-1990’s, incl advertising (some illustrated), Trans-Atlantic, Cross Border, 1¢ single franking Statistical Returns and Drop Letters, Bulk Mailing Receipts, Registered (with and without R.L.S.), early shades incl 3¢ copper red, cancels incl Flag, Western and Maritime c.d.s., cork, Sq. Circle, etc, with several oversize covers/pieces with large frankings, quality varies drastically, inspection is a must. Est. 500+ ..... 1,100
393 Cover or Card 34,35,36,37,41,etc: 1873-1904 24 covers, mostly from Halifax to Mrs. Hechler in Utah, mostly SMALL QUEENS, four illustrated advertising combinations, Paradise Lane NS Star, plus six wrappers, two covers from Germany, Leafs, Numerals, etc, quality of stamps and covers varies, mostly f-v.f. Inspect. Est. 250+ ..... 220
394 Cover or Card 37/44: Approx 50 covers, 1871-96, mostly single 3¢ frankings (some roses, rose carmines) incl advertising, etc, but also incl several large ’court-document’ envelopes with multiple frankings, registered, etc, cancels incl sq. circles, ASSA, NWT, Flag, 4-ring, etc, quality varies incl several with severe faults, inspect. Est. 200+ ..... 130
395 Cover or Card 34,etc: 1893-94 Eleven 3¢ rate cross-border covers to Mrs Hechler in Utah, all franked with at least two ½¢ in combination with other S.Q.’s or Stationery envelopes, quality of stamps and covers varies, mostly attractive. Est. 200+ ..... 175
396 Cover or Card 37,41,etc: 8 cards/covers, mostly 3¢ S.Q.’s (incl OHMS envelope) with CORK INITIAL cancels incl A (2), N, p (2), V, W and X, plus 3¢ Jubilee cover with House of Commons C, quality varies, mostly f-v.f. Est. 150+ ..... 105
397 Cover or Card Sixteen covers, 1871-93 incl registered, fancy corks, illustrated advertising, fake 8¢ R.L.S., etc, plus four 3¢ L.Q. covers, quality varies drastically, inspect. Est. 150+ ..... 290
398 Cover or Card 35d,38a,39b: Three covers, each bearing perf 11½x12 S.Q. incl 1874 1¢ Circular (with ALEX PIRIE & SONS WATERMARK), 1877 5¢ single rate cover to England and pair 6¢ on 1873 quadruple rate domestic cover, some toning spots, etc, otherwise fine. Est. 100+ ..... 45
399 Cover or Card 34,35,36,37: 3 covers incl 96 2¢ stationery with additional pair ½¢ to NY; 97 1 and 2¢ from WESTPORT, NS; 2¢ (perf 11½x12) and 3¢ on registered cover from SEAFORTH 22 AU 74 to Georgetown (crossed roads cancels); plus two fronts - one registered with five copies 1¢ the other a single 2¢ on parcel post piece from Toronto to NY, some age spots, trimming, etc, otherwise fine. Est. 75+ ..... 35
400 Original Gum - Never Hinged 34-35: ½ and 1¢, former gum bend, otherwise fresh, n.h. and f-v.f. Est. 50+ PHOTO  ..... 20
401 Used 37,41: 23 3¢, all with FANCY CORK CROSSES, various types incl solid, intaglio, Celtic, etc, strikes and stamps mostly f-v.f. Est. 100+ ..... 75
402 Mint - Original Gum 34: HALF CENT: black, top margin copy with part IMPRINT and reversed (Plate No) 1, pencil notations on reverse, very fine. Est. 50+ PHOTO  ..... 20
403 Mint - Original Gum 34: -block of four, exceptionally well centered, top pair l.h., bottom pair n.h. and extremely fine. Est. 100+ PHOTO  ..... 65
404 Mint - Original Gum 34,iv: grey black, right margin IMPRINT block of 4 showing MAJOR RE-ENTRY UL (pos. 49), overall toning, h.r., fine. Est. 50+ ..... 40
405 Mint - Original Gum 34i: grey black bottom margin IMPRINT BLOCK OF 8, several supports/reinforcements, appears fine. Est. 150+ PHOTO  ..... 125
406 Mint - Original Gum 34,etc: Sixteen MULTIPLES, incl partial IMPRINT pair, strip of 3, eleven blocks of 4 (3 corner margin), top margin Plate 2 IMPRINT strip of 4, top margin Pl 2 partial IMPRINT block of 6, and block of 12, several more or less toned, some no gum and/or faulty, most appear f-v.f. Inspect. 710+ 125
407 Used 34,etc: Accumulation of 295 used ½¢ S.Q.’s, range of shades, papers and cancels incl CORK, C.D.S., etc, incl several in strips, blocks of 4 and 6, etc, quality varies, inspect. 1843 325
408 Cover or Card 34: 1893-94 Five 3¢ rate cross-border covers from Halifax to Mrs Hechler in Utah, all franked with six ½¢ S.Q.’s in various multiples, quality of stamps and covers varies, mostly attractive. Est. 200+ ..... 130
409 Cover or Card 34: -pair tied by very strikes of OTTAWA CROWNS (D&S 226) to advertising cover to PROVIDENCE R.I., back flap and small portion LR corner missing, otherwise very fine. Est. 75+ PHOTO  ..... 40
410 Cover or Card 34: very fine copy, tied by circular grid cancel to unsealed envelope to and from Dartmouth, NS, 5 SP 90 (c.d.s. on reverse), the unauthorized DROP CIRCULAR rate, (to qualify for the ½¢ rate, circulars were to be unaddressed, but this regulation was sometimes overlooked by Postmasters in the Maritimes - see Arfken pg. 172), couple corner faults and light edge spots, still fine and scarce Est. 75+ PHOTO  ..... 85
411 Cover or Card 34: -off-centre BLOCK OF TEN, tied by smudge cancels to cover from DEER PARK 7 AP 93 to DENMARK, London 19 AP transit and Skive 20.4 receiver on reverse, some toning spots, otherwise fine. Est. 150+ PHOTO  ..... 45
412 Cover or Card 34,35,EN3: -pair with strong RE-ENTRIES at bottom, plus 1¢ on 1¢ STATIONERY envelope, tied by Berlin Ont 26 FE 96 c.d.s. cancels to Stratford, Ont with printed advertising, very fine. Est. 75+ PHOTO  ..... 40
413 Mint - Original Gum 35: ONE CENT: Ottawa printing, centered JUMBO, tiny inclusion LL, otherwise h.r., very fine. Est. 50+ PHOTO  ..... 15
414 Original Gum - Never Hinged 35: Yellow, bottom margin BLOCK OF EIGHT (4x2) with full BRITISH AMERICAN BANK NOTE CO. OTTAWA IMPRINT, n.h. and f-v.f., a wonderful SHOWPIECE. Est. 500+ PHOTO  ..... 800
415 Used 35,etc: Accumulation of several hundreds 1¢ S.Q.’s with wide range of shades (incl many Montreal orange red and deep orange red, etc), papers, perfs (incl 11 ½) and cancels incl FANCY CORK, 2 RING, C.D.S., etc, some multiples, on piece, etc, quality varies, inspect. Est. 250+ ..... 350
416 Cover or Card 24i,35a: 2¢ Emerald and 1¢ orange MIXED FRANKING, tied by MONTREAL 16 FEB ’71 duplex to BROME CORNER, P.Q., 2¢ corner perf re-attached, 1¢ trifle bend, otherwise very fine. Est. 100+ PHOTO  ..... 45
417 Cover or Card 35: Four covers showing FOUR DIFF USES OF A SINGLE 1¢ FRANKING incl. PRINTED PAPER, unsealed letter (with enclosure), 1875 DROP LETTER (with straight line NOT-CALLED-FOR) and used to up-rate 1¢ letter card, a few faults, mostly f-v.f. Est. 50+ ..... 30
418 Cover or Card 35: Four DROP LETTERS, each bearing 1¢ single franking from Toronto, Brantford, Prescott and Barrie, two with printed advertising, mostly f-v.f. Est. 50+ ..... 25
419 Cover or Card 35: -tied by cork to CANADIAN CHURCH MISSIONARY WRAPPER, vert filing fold, otherwise fine. Est. 50+ PHOTO  ..... 20
420 Cover or Card 35(2),37(2): Pair 1¢ and pair 3¢ tied by corks to FRONT to ENGLAND with LONDON, JY ’73 receiver on front, ms "Per Prussian - Via Quebec" on front, colourful. Est. 75+ PHOTO  ..... 40
421 Cover or Card 35vii: -very fine strip of 3, perf 11½x12, tied by ideal strikes of Fancy Cork ROSETTES to large cover (reduced left and bottom) from Toronto 16 AP 74, some tears, faults, still attractive, ex V.G. Greene. Est. 50+ PHOTO  ..... 30
422 Cover or Card 35,36: 1 and 2¢, tied by circular FRANKLIN CENTRE PQ AUG 30 90 (private?) rubber datestamp to cover to Ormstown, with matching coloured merchant return address stamp, Au 27 90 receiver on reverse, corner added LL, otherwise fine and scarce. Est. 50+ PHOTO  ..... 30
423 Cover or Card 35,36: 1¢ and 2¢ pair, all tied by TORONTO 5 JAN 93 c.d.s. cancels to cover to INDIA, LONDON 16 JA and SEA POST OFFICE 1 FE transits, plus 10 FEB receiver, all on reverse, bit of foxing/discolouration, mostly at perfs, otherwise fine. Est. 100+ PHOTO  ..... 45
424 Cover or Card 35: -tied by cork to unsealed all-over illustrated NURSERY advertising cover to RIVER JOHN, received 1 SP 85, a few light stains/adhesions, otherwise fine and scarce. Est. 50+ PHOTO  ..... 20
425 Cover or Card 35,41,i: two 5¢ frankings to ENGLAND, both tied with Toronto (No. 1) duplexes, dated 7 SE 85 and 4 JA 89, f-v.f. Est. 50+ PHOTO  ..... 50
426 Cover or Card 35: -fine, tied by Montreal 30 JY 95 duplex to ILLUSTRATED (front and back) ELECTRICAL SUPPLIES PRIVATE POSTCARD, corner bend, scarce and otherwise very fine. Est. 50+ PHOTO  ..... 55
427 Cover or Card 35: 1¢ tied by St John 12 AP 97 c.d.s. to YMCA return PRIVATE POST CARD with STAMP COLLAR, clean and very fine. Est. 100+ PHOTO  ..... 85
428 Cover or Card 35: -fine, tied by cork to unsealed local illustrated Merchants and Bankers cover with DOG from Montreal, clean and very fine. Est. 75+ PHOTO  ..... 55
429 Mint - Original Gum 36: TWO CENT: LL corner margin block of four with BADLY SHIFTED PERFORATIONS, some h.r.’s and supports, still attractive and almost very fine. Est. 75+ PHOTO  ..... 100
430 Used 36iv: -used copy showing LATENT RE-ENTRY at lower right and in left 2, fine PHOTO  400 270
431 Cover or Card 36,37: Two 2¢ and two 3¢ cancelled by ink initials on thick envelope enclosing an attached CHRISTMAS CARD insert/holder, mailed from VILLAGE RICHELIEU DE 9 8?, to ENGLAND, with DECORATIVE SANTA CLAUS POSTAGE LABEL cancelled by cancelled by MERRY CHRISTMAS DE 25 private cancel, trifle surface soiling, perf tip toning, unusual and otherwise attractive. Est. 100+ PHOTO  ..... 70
432 Cover or Card 36: -tied by Toronto 5 May 96 large 3-ring c.d.s. to Illustrated NORDHEIMER PIANO advertising drop letter, trimmed at left, otherwise fine. Est. 50+ PHOTO  ..... 50
433 Cover or Card 36: -strip of three plus extra single all tied by corks to registered cover from EAST SIDE OF PUBNICO HARBOUR 24 DE 97 to YARMOUTH, trifle trimmed at left, otherwise very fine. Est. 50+ PHOTO  ..... 55
434 Cover or Card 36: -tied by Montreal 30 DE 98 duplex to 3¢ stationery envelope to JAPAN, Vancouver 9 JA 99 transit on front, YOKOHAMA receiver on reverse, toning/aging spots at bottom and perf tips, otherwise fine and scarce. Est. 125+ PHOTO  ..... 90
435 Used 37,41,etc: THREE CENT: Accumulation of many hundreds incl specialized collection remainders, stocksheets, glassines, etc, wide range of shades (incl many Montreal coppers and roses, Ottawa roses, etc), papers, perfs and cancels incl FANCY CORK, 2 RING, C.D.S., COLOURED, etc, some multiples, on piece, etc, quality varies, inspection is a must. Est. 500+ ..... 475
436 Used 37d: COPPER RED, PERF 12½, light St. John’s grid cancel, a couple perf faults, a very presentable copy of this scarce stamp, almost fine. PHOTO  900 325
437 Mint - Original Gum 37ii: DULL RED, perf 11½x12, full (disturbed) o.g., hr and pencil notation, otherwise fine. PHOTO  200 115
438 Cover or Card 37,etc: 31 single franking CROSS-BORDER covers (plus a 3¢ stationery envelope), 1875-82, mostly from NB towns to same addressee in MOTT HAVEN, NY, mostly with MORRISANIA transits (various types, this town was on the BOSTON POST ROAD and Mott Haven was just to the south on the Harlem River), several with ink year dates on reverse, a nice correspondence showing SHIP LETTER routing, quality varies, inspect. Est. 150+ ..... 70
439 Cover or Card 37,a: Four diff. Montreal illustrated advertising covers, 1870’s to ’80’s, each bearing 3¢ incl. ALBION HOTEL, VIPOND, DAVIDSON and MCARTHUR, all trimmed, stained and/or otherwise faulty. Est. 50+ PHOTO  ..... 45
440 Cover or Card 37a: ROSE (trifle oxidized) tied by fancy cork to clean mourning cover from Toronto 12 SP 70 to PORT HOPE, v.f. Est. 50+ PHOTO  ..... 35
441 Cover or Card 37a: Six covers, five bearing single franking 3¢ ROSES and one with PAIR, two each from 1870, 71 and 72 incl mourning cover, fancy cancels, 2 ring-7 and 30, etc, a few age stains/small faults/reduction etc, otherwise fine. Est. 50+ ..... 40
442 Cover or Card 37a: -tied by segmented cork X (Roman Numeral) from Kingston 17 NO 71 to small cover to Sarnia, v.f. Est. 50+ PHOTO  ..... 80
443 Cover or Card 37a,b: Three covers, 1871-72, each bearing 3¢ (one indian red, two roses) and used with FANCY CORK cancel from Port Hope, plus an 1872 illustrated front, a couple faults, otherwise fine. Est. 50+ PHOTO  ..... 60
444 Cover or Card 37: DULL RED, perf 11 ¾, tied by fancy cork (made out of circles) from Toronto 7 FEB 74 to somewhat stained envelope to Ottawa, rare and otherwise very fine. Est. 125+ PHOTO  ..... 85
445 Cover or Card 37: -(oxidized), tied by fancy cork sunburst to illustrated US PEACE PROPAGANDA envelope from Winnipeg 14 AU 76 (faint c.d.s.) to Unionville, 22 AU receiver and ownership mark on reverse, age spots and overall toning, otherwise fine and scarce. Est. 150+ PHOTO  ..... 450
446 Cover or Card 37: -two covers, each with pair 3¢ tied by diff. Fancy corks, each with AP & MY 77 OTTAWA 3 dispatch, fine. Est. 50+ ..... 20
447 Cover or Card 37: Two copies (oxidized), on illustrated US PEACE PROPAGANDA envelope from Blair 19 NO 79 (faint c.d.s. in blue) to Pennsylvania, 22 NO receiver on reverse, crease at top (cover was originally sealed over illustration) and trifle edge rumpling, otherwise fine and scarce. Est. 150+ PHOTO  ..... 250
448 Cover or Card 37: 4 single frankings, incl 1880 illustrated advertising, Grand Trunk Railway printed corner card, etc, mostly f-v.f. Est. 50+ PHOTO  ..... 50
449 Cover or Card 37,F1: Two single frankings both with large KINGSTON STATION NS double circle, 1881 and 1882, one with additional 2¢ registered, both with stains, trifle oxidized, otherwise scarce and fine. Est. 50+ ..... 20
450 Cover or Card 37,F1: Two 3¢, plus 2¢ R.L.S. (trifle oxidized) tied by London 14 JA 81 c.d.s. cancels to double weight registered cover to Clinton, with straight line registered. Est. 50+ PHOTO  ..... 35
451 Cover or Card 37: -single and strip of 4, all tied by corks to cover from WELLINGTON 13 OC 86 to AUSTRALIA, San Francisco 21 OCT and SAN FRANCISCO CAL/STM.SHIP/D 24 OCT transits on reverse, edge toning, part of backflap missing and stamps oxidized/faulty, scarce. Est. 125+ PHOTO  ..... 80
452 Mint - Original Gum 41: -vermilion, STRIP OF THREE, showing WIDE & NARROW PERFORATIONS, middle stamp is a centered jumbo, l.h., f-v.f. Est. 100+ PHOTO  ..... 125
453 Mint - Original Gum 41: -BLOCK OF SIX, showing WIDE & NARROW PERFORATIONS, middle 2 stamps are centered jumbos, n.h., f-v.f. PHOTO  1140 375
454 Mint - Original Gum 41: -vertical pair with HORIZONTAL PERF DOUBLED, stamps slightly oxidized and h.r.’s, still attractive. Est. 75+ PHOTO  ..... 110
455 Cover or Card 41a: ROSE CARMINE tied by purple cork (and fingerprint!) to cover with ALLANDALE & MEAFORD Br RWY 28 NO 88 R.P.O. (Ludlow 02-RF 405) in matching purple on front, to Toronto, receiver and ALL-OVER ADVERTISING (Collingwood businesses) on reverse, bit of back missing, otherwise fine Est. 50+ PHOTO  ..... 25
456 Cover or Card 41: -tied by Montreal 6 AP 96 wavy line CANADA machine cancel to cover to Coteau Landing, reduced at right, still scarce. Est. 50+ PHOTO  ..... 30
457 Cover or Card 41: -tied by Montreal 13 NOV 96 A Flag to cover to Coteau Landing with illustrated CORNED BEEF advertising on reverse, a few slight age spots, otherwise fine. Est. 50+ PHOTO  ..... 50
458 Cover or Card 41: -fine, tied by Montreal 2 JUN 97 B Flag to clean illustrated TOYS AND FANCY GOODS STORE advertising cover, very fine. Est. 50+ PHOTO  ..... 20
459 Original Gum - Never Hinged 38: FIVE CENT: SLATE GREEN, well centered, BLOCK OF FOUR, n.h. and extremely fine. An outstanding block. PHOTO  14400 7,000
460 Mint - Original Gum 38i: DEEP OLIVE GREEN, right margin block of four showing British American B of the IMPRINT, l.h. top stamps, tiny hinge thin UL stamp, all over gum slightly discoloured, still an attractive block and fine. Est. 300+ PHOTO  ..... 400
461 Used 38,etc: Unpicked accumulation of 162 used 5¢ Montreal SQ’s, range of perfs (incl 11 ½) and cancels incl FANCY CORK, C.D.S., etc, quality varies, inspect. 2025 280
462 Cover or Card 38a: SLATE GREEN, perf 11½x12, tied by Middlemarch, Ont. 16 OCT 76 c.d.s. and segmented cross to clean (reduced at right) cover to London ENGLAND and then forwarded to Mentone, FRANCE, as per manuscript, very fine. Est. 50+ PHOTO  ..... 30
463 Cover or Card 38: -very fine, tied by cork to cover from Fredericton, NB 15 JU 85 to ENGLAND, with red PAID/LIVERPOOL/US Packet 27 JUN receiver on front, clean and very fine. Est. 50+ PHOTO  ..... 30
464 Cover or Card 38: -tied by Montreal 15 FEB 86 duplex to cover to SPARKBROOK near BRIMINGHAM, ENGLAND, fine. Est. 50+ PHOTO  ..... 25
465 Used 36,etc: TWO CENT: Accumulation of a couple of thousand with wide range of shades (incl Montreal and Ottawa blue greens, etc), papers, Jumbos, perfs (incl 11 ½) and cancels incl FANCY CORK, 2 RING, C.D.S., SQ. CIRCLE, R.P.O., etc, some multiples, on piece, etc, quality varies, inspect. Est. 200+ ..... 260
466 Original Gum - Never Hinged 42: FIVE CENT: GRAY, wonderfully well centered block of four, the left stamp are wide and the right stamps are narrow, LL stamp with slightest of natural gum weakness, still n.h. and extremely fine. PHOTO  3600 1,600
467 No Gum or Regummed 42: -gray left margin BLOCK OF SIX, no gum, supported, fine. PHOTO  480 80
468 Mint - Original Gum 42,var: -grey PAIR, left stamp showing the ’WHITE CHIGNON’ variety, hr, fine. Est. 100+ PHOTO  ..... 115
469 Used 39,etc: SIX CENT: Accumulation of 320 used Montreal printings, range of perfs (incl 11½) and cancels incl FANCY CORK, C.D.S., etc, quality varies, inspect. 4000 525
470 Cover or Card 39: -four copies tied by corks to large (folded and reduced) cover from La Beauce 4 FE 86 to St. Joseph-Beauce, large franking. Est. 50+ PHOTO  ..... 30
471 Mint - Original Gum 43: RED BROWN, left margin block of four with "nk Note Co. Montreal" IMPRINT (Boggs type 5), minor bends, h.r.’s, selvedge supported, still and attractive block. Est. 175+ PHOTO  ..... 220
472 Mint - Original Gum 43ii: -showing the MAJOR RE-ENTRY (pos. A24) nicely in CANADA, CENTS as well as both 6’s, black adhesion on reverse as creased, otherwise fine. Est. 75+ PHOTO  ..... 40
473 Mint - Original Gum 43var: -pair, left stamp faulty, the right stamp with TWISTED RE-ENTRY, showing top of UL frameline doubled, bottom of LR frameline doubled, doubling of CAN of Canada, etc, variety with pen notation on reverse, fine and RARE. Est. 100+ PHOTO  ..... 35
474 Used 43,etc: Accumulation of 800 used 6¢ Ottawa SQ’s, incl chestnut and chocolate brown shades, cancels incl Sq. Circle, c.d.s., etc, many with legible dates, quality varies, inspect. 6400 900
475 Used 43v: -the MAJOR RE-ENTRY (pos. C7), with typical strong doubling of ENTS of Cents as well as extra line at LR of right 6, perf faults at bottom, otherwise fine. PHOTO  120 80
476 Used 40,etc: TEN CENT: Eight mostly Montreal printings in magenta and dull rose lilac, incl one perf 11½x12 (toned perf tips), quality varies, inspect. 445 45
477 Used 40b: -deep lilac rose, two strips of five (in form of a strip of 10), plus 2¢ and 3¢, all tied by Montreal 9 JU duplexes to large (folded) piece cut from a large package, some perf or other small faults, a MONSTER FRANKING ($1.05 rate), one of the largest known. Est. 250+ PHOTO  ..... 260
478 Proof 45a: CARMINE ROSE overprinted SPECIMEN diagonally in purple, unused, vg. Est. 75+ PHOTO  ..... 80
479 Mint - Original Gum 45: DEEP BROWN RED, fresh BLOCK OF FOUR, UL stamp missing smaller portion of gum from light adhesion, UR stamp hinged, both bottom stamps are n.h., an extremely fine block. PHOTO  7200 2,600
480 Original Gum - Never Hinged 45: BROWN RED, well centered block of four, natural uneven gumming on right stamps, more prominent on LR stamp, still n.h., f-v.f., and RARE. PHOTO  6600 4,000
481 No Gum or Regummed 45a: -horizontal strip of three with VERTICAL MIS-PERFORATION, light toning spots and unused, otherwise fine, attractive. Est. 125+ PHOTO  ..... 100
482 Original Gum - Never Hinged 45a: ROSE CARMINE, brilliant fresh BLOCK OF FOUR, n.h., very fine, and possibly the finest remaining block of this beautiful shade. PHOTO  9600+ 6,250
483 Original Gum - Never Hinged 45b: SALMON PINK, brilliant fresh BLOCK OF FOUR, n.h. and very fine. PHOTO  10800 2,700
484 Used 45,a: Accumulation of 125 used 10¢ Ottawa SQ’s, mostly rose-carmine shades, cancels incl Sq. Circle, c.d.s., etc, many with legible dates, quality varies, inspect. 3750 575
485 Used 45a var: -pair and single, latter with Ottawa Crown cancel, each with BROKEN FRAME AT TOP variety (left stamp of pair), fine. Est. 75+ ..... 45
486 Original Gum - Never Hinged 45c: BROWN RED, IMPERFORATE BLOCK OF FOUR, fresh, n.h. and extremely fine, with 1996 Greene cert. PHOTO  3750 2,100
487 No Gum or Regummed 45c: BROWN RED, left margin IMPERFORATE BLOCK OF FOUR showing part of IMPRINT, no gum, a few tiny tone spots and stamps oxidized, still a rare block. PHOTO  900 375
488 Used 45iii: DULL ROSE showing the RE-ENTRY OF TOP FRAMELINE, trivial corner perf crease, fine. PHOTO  150 65
489 Original Gum - Never Hinged 46: TWENTY CENT: VERMILION, UL corner margin block of four, a few natural gum wrinkles, a hint of oxidization in UR stamp and block has been folded along perfs, still n.h. and otherwise extremely fine, with 1986 Greene cert. PHOTO  2250+ 3,000
490 Used 47: FIFTY CENT: pair with SON mute HALIFAX REGISTERED oval, very fine. PHOTO  200 110
     
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