Queen Victoria Era -- Jubilee Issue continued...
| Lot |
Symbol |
CatNo. |
Lot Description |
CV or Estimate |
| 180 |
 |
41(2),51(2) |
 41(2),51(2): 1¢
orange pair plus pair of 3¢ Small Queens, paying the 8¢ registered domestic letter rate (3¢ postage, 5¢ registration) and tied by oval 'R' handstamps to printed Black & Co. Grocers return envelope from Stake Road, NS 14 JY '97 to Truro,
same day Wallace transit and next day receiver on reverse, bit of back flap missing at right and corner bend affects one stamp, otherwise fine and attractive. Ex - Brigham.
(Image)
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Est. C$150
SOLD for C$100.00
Will close during Auction |
| 181 |
|
51 |
 51: 1¢
orange, paying the 1¢ postcard rate and tied by Mont & Is'd Pond Night No 6 27 MY '98 RPO (Ludlow Q-90, RF140) to all-over illustrated THE FLAG THAT BRAVED UNION JACK patriotic postcard to USA, with 28 MY Medford, Mass arrival, stamp with
hint of oxidization, still fine and most colourful. Ex - Brigham. (Image)
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Est. C$150
SOLD for C$140.00
Will close during Auction |
| 182 |
|
36,51 |
 36,51: 1¢ orange
plus 2¢ Small Queen, both tied by very fine strike of rare 19 SP '97 ROBERVAL HOTEL cds (only in use for twelve years) to choice illustrated THE ROBERVAL HOTEL advertising cover to USA, a very scarce cover, cancelled at the
Post-Office situated inside the hotel (which was destroyed by fire in 1908), hint of perforation tip toning on stamps and white adhesive label on back, still a fine and EXCEEDINGLY RARE cover. Ex - Brigham. (Image)
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Est. C$500
SOLD for C$350.00
Will close during Auction |
| 183 |
|
51,54 |
 51,54: 1¢ orange
and 5¢ deep blue, both tied by 23 JU '97 Plessisville cds cancels to 6¢ rate cover to USA, with next day North Adams, Mass arrival on back, a clean and very fine DOUBLE RATE cover. Ex - Brigham. (Image)
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Est. C$300
SOLD for C$220.00
Will close during Auction |
| 184 |
|
51(8) |
 51(8): Eight
copies of the 1¢ orange, paying 3¢ postage and 5¢ registration, tied by oval 'R', roller cancels and 12 JY '97 squared circle precursor to illustrated MONTREAL FAIR advertising cover to New York, 14 JUL Utica arrival on back, a most
colourful and attractive usage of eight stamps to pay the 8¢ registered rate to the USA, fine and scarce. Ex - Brigham. (Image)
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Est. C$200
SOLD for C$200.00
Will close during Auction |
| 185 |
|
51(5) |
 51(5): Five
copies 1¢ orange, paying the 5¢ UPU rate and tied by Montreal 26 AU '97 cds cancels to cover to FRANCE, 6 SP Chalon S. Saone arrival on back, slight edge faults at top and left. otherwise fine and a SCARCE 5¢ FRANKING. Ex -
Brigham. (Image)
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Est. C$300
SOLD for C$170.00
Will close during Auction |
| 186 |
|
51.52,54 |
 51,52,54: 1¢
orange, 2¢ green and 5¢ deep blue, all tied by indistinct oval 'R' handstamps to registered Pickering College envelope (school crest on backflap), posted from Pickering 4 JA '98 to Ramble, JAMAICA, with NY registration label atop 5¢ value,
13 JA JAMAICA registered oval receiver on front, various transits and 14 JA receiver on back (rate was short-paid by 2¢--should have been 5¢ postage and 5¢ registration) but there are no signs of any postage due charges, a scarce and most attractive
THREE COLOUR FOREIGN DESTINATION FRANKING. Ex - Brigham. (Image)
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Est. C$1,000
SOLD for C$600.00
Will close during Auction |
| 187 |
|
52 |
 52: 2¢ green,
paying the 2¢ drop letter rate and tied by Toronto 9 JY '97 squared circles to all-over illustrated THE MILITARY GAZETTE advertising DROP LETTER with six vignettes of different Infantry or Cavalry units, light overall toning and some opening
tears/faults at top and on backflap, still appears fine and most attractive. Ex - Brigham. (Image)
|
Est. C$200
SOLD for C$325.00
Will close during Auction |
| 188 |
|
52 |
 52: 2¢ green,
paying the 2¢ ADJOINING TOWN rate and tied by Hull 8 JY '97 squared circle to illustrated E. B. EDDY illustrated advertising cover to Ottawa, same day arrival on back, fine and a scarce rate cover. Ex - Brigham. (Image)
|
Est. C$200
SOLD for C$350.00
Will close during Auction |
| 189 |
|
51,52 |
 51,52: 1¢ orange
and 2¢ green in combination franking paying the still current 3¢ domestic letter rate (reduced to 2¢ on Jan 1, 1899) and tied by Halifax 29 DE '98 squared circle, during the seven-day period from December 25 to 31, 1898, the Imperial Postage rate
was already reduced to 1d. (2¢), so it was cheaper to send a letter to England than within Canada, the 1¢ stamp with bit of oxidization at right, still fine and scarce. Ex - Brigham. (Image)
|
Est. C$100
SOLD for C$50.00
Will close during Auction |
| 190 |
|
52(4) |
 52(4): Four
copies of the 2¢ green, paying the 8¢ registered domestic letter rate (3¢ postage, 5¢ registration) and tied by large oval 'R' handstamps to registered cover from Toronto 8 JU '98 to St John, NB, some overall toning, opening tears and back flap
faults, still a most impressive and unusual FOUR-STAMP franking. Ex - Brigham. (Image)
|
Est. C$500
SOLD for C$325.00
Will close during Auction |
| 191 |
|
52,53 |
 52,53: 2¢ green
and 3¢ bright rose in combination franking paying the 5¢ UPU rate and tied by Winnipeg 27 JY '97 squared circles to cover to ENGLAND, London 9 AU arrival on back, a couple of small opening tears at top and on back flap, still fine and very
attractive. Ex - Brigham. (Image)
|
Est. C$200
SOLD for C$100.00
Will close during Auction |
| 192 |
|
52(5) |
 52(5): Five
copies of the 2¢ green (strip of four and a single) paying the 10¢ registered UPU rate (5¢ postage, 5¢ registration) and tied by Chatham 27 OC '97 cds cancels to registered cover to ITALY, next day St John, NB transit on back, London 8 NO
transit on front and Sorrento 8.11 receiver on back, backflap and part of cover back missing, still a most impressive and PROBABLY UNIQUE FIVE-STAMP/TEN CENT RATE franking. Ex - Brigham. (Image)
|
Est. C$750
SOLD for C$700.00
Will close during Auction |
| 193 |
|
52(2),53(2) |
 52(2),53(2): 2¢
green PAIR and two copies of the 3¢ bright rose, a four stamp combination paying the 10¢ registered UPU letter rate (5¢ postage, 5¢ registration), tied by Montreal rollers to large illustrated advertising cover from Montreal 26 DE '98 (squared
circle precursor despatch) to FRANCE, Roanne 6 Janv '99 receiver on back, a fine and most attractive FOUR-STAMP TEN CENT RATE franking. Ex - Brigham.
(Image)
|
Est. C$500
SOLD for C$290.00
Will close during Auction |
| 194 |
|
35,41(4),53(5) |
 35,41(3),53(5):
Five copies 3¢ bright rose plus 1¢ Small Queen (faulty when applied), all tied/cancelled by corks to BULK MAILING RECEIPT with Montreal 21 SP '97 circular datestamp (paying for 16 lbs of periodicals or newspapers @ 1¢ per lb), on reverse
are four copies of the 3¢ Small Queen tied with Montreal roller (paying for 12 lbs), usual edge soiling/small tears scarce and unusual with date of use. Ex - Brigham.
(Image)
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Est. C$250
SOLD for C$150.00
Will close during Auction |
| 195 |
|
53 |
 53: 3¢ bright
rose tied by Freeman 11 AU '97 cds to pre-printed Clothing Manufacturer SAMPLE POST (FIFTH CLASS) PARCEL TAG (paying for 3 ounces, 1¢ per oz) to St John, NB, one stamp perforation fault, otherwise fine and RARE. Ex - Brigham. (Image)
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Est. C$250
SOLD for C$160.00
Will close during Auction |
| 196 |
|
53 |
 53: 3¢ bright
rose tied by Montreal 7 JUL 1897 'D' Flag to illustrated SEWING MACHINE advertising cover to PEI, all-over advertising and 9 JY Charlottetown squared circle receiver on reverse, a few soft stamp perforation tips at right (affixed too close
to edge), still very fine. Ex - Brigham. (Image)
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Est. C$150
SOLD for C$120.00
Will close during Auction |
| 197 |
|
53 |
 53: 3¢ bright
rose tied by large London 15 JY '97 3-ring cds to illustrated WESTERN FAIR advertising cover to Petrolia, next day squared circle receiver on reverse, very fine. Ex - Brigham. (Image)
|
Est. C$150
SOLD for C$110.00
Will close during Auction |
| 198 |
|
53 |
 53: 3¢ bright
rose tied by Brantford 14 JY '97 squared circle to illustrated T. J. Fair & Co. CIGAR advertising cover (showing cigars, knife and humidor) to Amherstburg, next day receiver on reverse, a few small edge tears, otherwise very fine. Ex -
Brigham. (Image)
|
Est. C$200
SOLD for C$110.00
Will close during Auction |
| 199 |
|
53 |
 53: 3¢ bright
rose tied by Wallaceburg 28 JY '97 squared circle to illustrated SYDENHAM GLASS CO advertising cover showing BEAVER and UNION JACK to Toronto, all-over MAP ILLUSTRATION and 31 JY receiver on reverse, very fine. Ex - Brigham. (Image)
|
Est. C$125
SOLD for C$140.00
Will close during Auction |
