Queen Victoria Era -- Small Queens continued...
| Lot |
Symbol |
CatNo. |
Lot Description |
CV or Estimate |
| 349 |
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35a |
 35a: 1¢ yellowish
orange in gorgeous bottom margin block of 24 with full Boggs Type V IMPRINT (positions 63-8/93-8), full shiny original gum, supported on two stamps and selvedge, 20 stamps are never hinged, a fine and exceedingly rare multiple. Ex - Jephcott,
Simpson, 'Lindemann', Brigham. (Image)
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Est. C$2,500
SOLD for C$1,700.00
Will close during Auction |
| 350 |
/ |
35i |
 35i: 1¢ yellow in
fresh top margin strip of 4, positions 4 - 7 with full Boggs Type V IMPRINT and reversed Plate No. 'S 3' above (the numeral '3' is stamped overtop the original reversed numeral '1'), misperforated horizontally to include imprint at top of stamps,
full original gum but with slight overall disturbance and right stamp with natural black paper inclusions, a choice and extremely rare 'discovery piece' imprint strip. Ex - Brigham. (Image)
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Est. C$750
SOLD for C$550.00
Will close during Auction |
| 351 |
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35a |
 35a: 1¢ orange in
complete top margin Boggs Type V IMPRINT strip of ten, showing two 'ONE CENT' COUNTERS (thick letters) at top left and right, somewhat centered to top but with full rich colour and original gum, all stamps are hinged or supported and a couple
have creases/bends, still a comely and important complete imprint strip. Ex - Brigham. (Image)
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Est. C$3,500
SOLD for C$3,500.00
Will close during Auction |
| 352 |
O |
35ix |
 35ix: 1¢ yellow
orange horizontal pair on very THICK PAPER, neat cork cancels, left stamp with light diagonal crease, otherwise fine and RARE (this is actually the discovery piece). Ex - Brigham. (Image)
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CV. C$400
SOLD for C$500.00
Will close during Auction |
| 353 |
O |
35var |
 35var: 1¢ yellow
with horizontal 4mm wide PRE-PRINTING PAPER FOLD, unfolded after use so the fold splits the cds cancel, a remarkable variety. Ex - Brigham. (Image)
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Est. C$350
SOLD for C$350.00
Will close during Auction |
| 354 |
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35var |
 35var: 1¢ yellow
block of eighteen showing alternating (22 and 19½mm) WIDE & NARROW VERTICAL PERFORATION SPACINGS (from improper setting of the perforator wheels), full original gum, never hinged and quite dramatic. Ex - Brigham. (Image)
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Est. C$350
SOLD for C$250.00
Will close during Auction |
| 355 |
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35var |
 35var: 1¢ yellow
pair with severe vertical MISPERFORATIONS, fresh unused with traces of original gum, a couple of dullish perforations at top, an amazing variety. Ex - Brigham.
(Image)
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Est. C$300
SOLD for C$325.00
Will close during Auction |
| 356 |
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35iivar |
 35iivar: 1¢
orange with a shifted EXTRA ROW of vertical PERFORATIONS, original gum, hinge remnant and some disturbance, tear and a few faulty perforations at top, quite striking. Ex - Brigham. (Image)
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Est. C$150
SOLD for C$150.00
Will close during Auction |
| 357 |
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35var |
 35var: 1¢ yellow
with dramatic vertical MISPERFORATION, full original gum, hinge remnant and small thin, quite remarkable. Ex - Brigham. (Image)
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Est. C$150
SOLD for C$120.00
Will close during Auction |
| 358 |
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35var |
 35var: 1¢ yellow
orange with EXTRA ROW of HORIZONTAL PERFORATIONS at top, cancelled by cork star on undated drop letter (backflap faulty), scarce used on cover. Ex - Brigham.
(Image)
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Est. C$200
SOLD for C$225.00
Will close during Auction |
| 359 |
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35,F1 |
 35,F1i: 1¢ yellow
orange Small Queen plus 2¢ orange red Registered Letter Stamp, both tied by 3 OC '84 London cds cancels to local Private postcard, stamps properly pay the 1¢ REGISTERED DROP LETTER rate (1¢ postage, 2¢ registration) as private postcards were not
allowed at this time, corner crease top right, otherwise very fine and the only reported example. Ex - Brigham. (Image) (imagea)
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Est. C$350
SOLD for C$400.00
Will close during Auction |
| 360 |
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35c |
 35: 1¢ yellow
orange DIAGONAL BISECT, properly paying the ½¢ Fifth Class or Newspaper rate (for under 1 oz) and tied by fancy cork to folded 'The Railway News' paper mast-headed New Glasgow, N. S. 4 November 1897, with manuscript pencil address 'E. Lamayce Box
506', some severe folding creases, etc, a VERY RARE RATE and BISECT FRANKING on a properly mailed NEWSPAPER, with 2000 Greene Foundation certificate. Ex - Brigham.
(Image) (imagea)
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CV. C$6,000
SOLD for C$4,750.00
Will close during Auction |
| 361 |
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35a |
 35a: Two pairs of
the 1¢ orange, applied in form of a strip of four and tied by St Thomas West 22 OC '72 cds cancels to envelope to Captain O'Malley at Aldborough, later redirected to Wardsville, with manuscript notations 'Printed Matter' top left and '50 Postal
Cards about sale 1872' at right. This envelope originally contained 50 postcards when mailed and the stamps pay the 4¢ Third Class matter rate for up to 4oz @ 1¢ per oz (in effect from April '68 to July '73), some edge bends from enclosures, a choice
and very fine multiple printed matter rate cover. Ex - Siverts, Nixon, Brigham. (Image)
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Est. C$1,000
SOLD for C$800.00
Will close during Auction |
| 362 |
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35i |
 35i: 1¢
yellow paying the 1¢ postcard rate and tied by Meaford 22 JA '77 cds to bicoloured all-over illustrated PRIVATE POSTCARD to Toronto, faint receiver on reverse, card has surface faults at left, still an attractive and very rare early usage. The 1¢
postcard rate was disallowed for use on Private Postcards from July 1877 to December 1894. This cover pre-dates the ban and is one of a mere handful known. Ex - Steinhart, 'Lindemann', Brigham. (Image) (imagea)
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Est. C$1,000
SOLD for C$950.00
Will close during Auction |
| 363 |
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35vii,37e |
 35vii,37e: 1¢
yellow and 3¢ red pairs, both perforated 11½ x 12 all tied by Quebec 2 MY '76 duplexes to attractive cover to Hamilton, BERMUDA (8¢ rate via NY in effect from October 1875) with manuscript notations 'Via New York' and 'per S. S. "Bermuda"
leaving New York 4th May', a few small opening faults at top of cover, still very fine and a very rare rate cover. Ex - Brigham. (Image) (imagea)
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Est. C$3,000
SOLD for C$3,000.00
Will close during Auction |
| 364 |
|
35,41 |
 35,41: 1¢ yellow
pair and 3¢ vermilion all tied by Copetown 17 AU '96 cds cancel to 5¢ UPU rate cover to COSTA RICA via Hamilton 17 AU, New Orleans 20 AU and received at San Jose 27 AU, some stamp perforation faults from being affixed too closely to edge
of cover and cover trimmed at right, otherwise fine and a RARE DESTINATION. Ex - Brigham. (Image) (imagea)
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Est. C$1,000
SOLD for C$500.00
Will close during Auction |
| 365 |
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35i |
 35i: 1¢ yellow
pair (right stamp faulty when applied), tied by corks to folded PRINTED CIRCULAR to ENGLAND (2¢ circular rate in effect October 1870 to December 1876), 24 FE '74 Poole receiver on reverse, some cover edge stains, still attractive and a rare
Foreign Destination rate cover. Ex - Brigham. (Image) (imagea)
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Est. C$2,500
SOLD for C$2,000.00
Will close during Auction |
| 366 |
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35i,37e |
 35i,37e: 1¢
yellow and 3¢ red pairs, latter perforated 11½ x 12 all tied by Montreal 20 SP '75 duplexes to lovely cover to SOUTH WALES, ENGLAND (8¢ British Packet), a couple of really quite negligible cover bends do not detract, a very fine and rare
rate cover. Ex - Brigham. (Image)
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Est. C$3,000
SOLD for C$2,000.00
Will close during Auction |
| 367 |
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34,35,36,43 |
 34,35,36,43: Pair
½¢, 1¢ yellow, 2¢ green and 6¢ red brown paying 10¢ or double the 5¢ UPU rate, all tied by Montreal 28 JY duplexes to attractive illustrated WINDSOR HOTEL advertising cover to Berlin, GERMANY, via London 7 AU '93 and received 9 AU, there
redirected with Grosstabarz 10 AU receiver, minor corner bend upper left, still very fine, an eminently displayable and gorgeous four-colour franking rate cover. Ex - Brigham. (Image)
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Est. C$1,000
SOLD for C$550.00
Will close during Auction |
| 368 |
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35vi,37e |
 35vi,37e: 1¢ deep
orange and 3¢ red strip of three, all perforated 11½ x 12 and tied by Montreal 28 MY '75 duplexes to remarkably rare 10¢ rate cover to St. Péray, FRANCE (10¢ rate in effect until January 1876) via London 9 JU and Calais 10 JU, with 11 JU
receiver, a choice and very fine pre-UPU rate cover. Ex - Brigham. (Image)
(imagea)
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Est. C$1,500
SOLD for C$800.00
Will close during Auction |
