King Edward VII Era continued...
Lot |
Symbol |
CatNo. |
Lot Description |
CV or Estimate |
21 |
E |
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1¢ Perkins Bacon
PLATE ESSAY BLOCK OF FOUR in BLACK on thin wove paper, scarce and very fine. Ex - Brigham (Image)
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Est. C$400
SOLD for C$550.00
Will close during Auction |
22 |
E |
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1¢ Perkins Bacon
PLATE ESSAY PAIR in ROSE CARMINE on thin wove paper, very fine. Ex - Brigham (Image)
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Est. C$200
SOLD for C$450.00
Will close during Auction |
23 |
E |
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1¢ Perkins Bacon
PLATE ESSAY BLOCK OF FOUR in ROSE CARMINE on thin wove paper, shallow paper thin on top pair, otherwise very fine. Ex - Brigham (Image)
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Est. C$400
SOLD for C$450.00
Will close during Auction |
24 |
E |
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Large 1¢ De La Rue
DIE ESSAY in DEEP BLUE on thin paper mounted on thin card (45 x 66mm), very rare and very fine. Ex - Brigham (Image)
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Est. C$500
SOLD for C$550.00
Will close during Auction |
25 |
E |
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Large 1¢ De La Rue
DIE ESSAY in BLACK on thin glazed card (57 x 50mm), light bend in card, otherwise very fine and rare, with 2001 Saskatoon certificate (for this and the next lot). Ex - Brigham (Image)
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Est. C$750
SOLD for C$650.00
Will close during Auction |
26 |
E |
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1¢ De La Rue
ESSAY, consisting of a perforated 14 stamp in CARMINE mounted on thin glazed card (45 x 47mm), very fine and rare. Ex - Brigham (Image)
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Est. C$600
SOLD for C$650.00
Will close during Auction |
27 |
DP |
89P-95P |
89P-95P: 1¢ to 50¢
complete in LARGE RECORD DIE PROOFS in BLACK on thin glazed card approximately 65 x 75mm (20¢ is slightly smaller), all from the hardened state with AMERICAN BANK NOTE CO. OTTAWA imprint and appropriate die number (1¢ to 10¢ are die #
F-166 to 170, 20¢ is die # F-178 and 50¢ is die # O-25), the 7¢ has a tear in the middle upper margin that does not affect the stamp, one of three known COMPLETE SETS (this being the largest size), an exquisite set of exhibition calibre DISPLAY
PIECES. Ex - Senator Hicks (7¢-50¢), Brigham (Image) (imagea)
(imageb)
(imagec)
(imaged)
(imagee)
(imagef)
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Est. C$20,000
SOLD for C$18,000.00
Will close during Auction |
28 |
DP |
89P-95P |
89P-95P: 1¢ to 50¢
complete in LARGE RECORD DIE PROOFS in BLACK on thin glazed card approximately 45 x 51mm, from the hardened state with AMERICAN BANK NOTE CO. OTTAWA imprints and appropriate die number (1¢ to 10¢ are die # F-166 to 170, 20¢ is die # F-178
and 50¢ is die # O-25), a very fine and exceptionally rare set of proofs. Ex - Brigham (Image) (imagea)
(imageb)
(imagec)
(imaged)
(imagee)
(imagef)
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Est. C$15,000
SOLD for C$19,000.00
Will close during Auction |
29 |
DP |
89P-95P |
89P-95P: 1¢ to 50¢
complete in LARGE DIE PROOFS in colour of issue on India paper, 10¢ is 62 x 74mm mounted on 101 x 131mm card, 50¢ is stamp size mounted on 76 x 86mm card, others are all approximately 65 x 83mm and die sunk on large PRESENTATION BOOK card
(approximately 106 x 171mm with mounting tab and rounded corners), all except 50¢ from the hardened state with AMERICAN BANK NOTE CO. OTTAWA imprints and appropriate die number (1¢ to 10¢ are die # F-166 to 170, 20¢ is die # F-178), the only known
COMPLETE SET IN COLOUR OF ISSUE, an exemplary set of EXHIBITION PIECES. Ex - Brigham (Image) (imagea)
(imageb)
(imagec)
(imaged)
(imagee)
(imagef)
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Est. C$20,000
SOLD for C$30,000.00
Will close during Auction |
30 |
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89a-93a |
89a-93a: 1¢ to 10¢
complete in IMPERFORATE PAIRS, 1¢ is lower right corner margin pair, 2¢ is type II with full original gum, others no gum as issued, large margins, very fine and rare. Ex - Brigham (Image) (imagea)
(imageb)
(imagec)
(imaged)
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CV. C$5,020
SOLD for C$4,500.00
Will close during Auction |
31 |
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89a-93a |
89a-93a: 1¢ to 10¢
complete in IMPERFORATE PAIRS, 1¢ is lower left corner margin pair, others are right margin pairs, 2¢ is type II with full original gum, others no gum as issued, large margins, very fine and rare. Ex - Brigham (Image) (imagea)
(imageb)
(imagec)
(imaged)
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CV. C$5,020
SOLD for C$4,250.00
Will close during Auction |
32 |
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89a,90iii,91a-93a |
89a,90iii,91a-93a:
1¢ to 10¢ complete in top margin IMPERFORATE PLATE BLOCKS including One Cent Plate No. '1' block of twelve (hint of edge toning at top, showing small portion of Mulock's initials in margin at left) and Plate No. '2' block of four; Two
Cent (type I) Plate No. '1' block of four and Plate No. '2' block of eight; Five Cent Plate No. '1' block of eight (small tear at top margin only); Seven Cent Plate No. '1' block of twelve (with full Sir William Mulock initials at
left in margin) and Ten Cent Plate No. '1' block of eight, all with no gum as issued and large margins, very fine and the ONLY COMPLETE SET OF IMPERFORATE PLATE BLOCKS in existence, suitable for even the most advanced collection (catalogue
value is for the total of the imperforate pairs plus 50% premium for appropriate-sized Plate Block), see also Lot 251. Ex - Brigham (Image) (imagea)
(imageb)
(imagec)
(imaged)
(imagee)
(imagef)
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CV. C$43,500
SOLD for C$40,000.00
Will close during Auction |
33 |
S |
89S-94S |
89S-94S: 1¢ to 20¢
complete, each with violet 'SPECIMEN' HANDSTAMP and mounted on two small pieces, the 1¢ to 10¢ values are in sans-serif type and were overprinted on receipt from the UPU by the Natal Post Office, the 20¢ being previously hand-stamped with a
serifed type SPECIMEN by the Canadian Postal authorities, a few values are slightly affected by rust stains at perf tips, otherwise a very fine and rare COMPLETE SET OF SPECIMEN OVERPRINTS, with 1981 B. P. A. certificate. Ex - Brigham (Image)
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Est. C$750
SOLD for C$1,000.00
Will close during Auction |
34 |
S |
89-93 |
89S-93S: 1¢ to 10¢
Edward VII complete, plus the 7¢, 10¢ and 20¢ Numeral all mounted and tied to large piece by red 'POSTES ET TELEGRAPHS, COLLECTION DE BERNE, MADAGASCAR' handstamps, 10¢ with surface fault, one fold in piece (not affecting stamps) and some
toning at stamp edges, otherwise a very fine and UNIQUE SHOWPIECE. Ex - Brigham (Image)
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Est. C$750
SOLD for C$750.00
Will close during Auction |
35 |
O |
89-95 |
89-95: 1¢ to 50¢
complete plus ½¢ Numeral, all the stamps currently available tied by 'FIELD POST OFFICE NO. 1, CANADA MILITIA, PM, JUN 16 '09 NIAGARA CAMP ONT.' cds cancels to thick COMMEMORATIVE DISPLAY CARD (a few minor mounting abrasions on back) with printed
message from George Ross, Chief Post Office Superintendent regarding the opening of the Canada Militia Niagara Camp Field Post Office, a few values are slightly affected by rust stains at perf tips - really quite negligible, otherwise very fine and
choice, a most attractive PRESENTATION PIECE. Ex - Brigham (Image)
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Est. C$2,500
SOLD for C$2,000.00
Will close during Auction |
36 |
DP |
89P |
89P: 1¢ LARGE DIE
PROOF in DARK GREEN (colour of issue) on India paper (63 x 80mm) die sunk on card (67 x 86mm), from the unhardened die (no imprint or die number), choice and very fine. Ex - Brigham (Image)
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Est. C$3,500
SOLD for C$3,500.00
Will close during Auction |
37 |
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89,i,ii,iii |
89,i,ii,iii: Five 1¢
BLOCKS OF FOUR in a range of shades including GREY GREEN, GREEN, DEEP GREEN, DARK GREEN and BLUE GREEN, all fresh with original gum, one is lightly hinged at top and another with gum 'spotting', otherwise never hinged and fine to very fine. Ex
- Brigham (Image) (imagea)
(imageb)
(imagec)
(imaged)
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CV. C$810
SOLD for C$500.00
Will close during Auction |
38 |
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89i |
89i: 1¢ DEEP GREEN
right margin block of four post-office fresh with full original gum, never hinged and extremely fine, just gorgeous. Ex - Brigham (Image)
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CV. C$1,260
SOLD for C$550.00
Will close during Auction |
39 |
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89ii |
89ii: 1¢ LIGHT
GREYISH GREEN in right margin block of four exceptionally fresh and well-centered with full original gum, never hinged and extremely fine with jumbo margins, fabulous. Ex - Brigham (Image)
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CV. C$1,260
SOLD for C$450.00
Will close during Auction |
40 |
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89 |
89: 1¢ DULL GREEN
lower right corner margin block of sixteen, overall toned with full original gum, three stamps are affected by hinge remnants/reinforcements and a few with gum disturbance, still an attractive large position multiple. Ex - Brigham (Image)
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Est. C$175
SOLD for C$180.00
Will close during Auction |