Queen Victoria Era -- Small Queens continued...
| Lot |
Symbol |
CatNo. |
Lot Description |
CV or Estimate |
| 121 |
 |
35xxi |
 35xxi: 1¢ yellow
with horizontal style 'T' PRECANCEL (introduced 1894), used on complete printed illustrated TRADEMARKS & PATENTS advertising DOUBLE PRIVATE (folded) POSTCARD, mailed from Toronto to Troy, NY with 4 JUN '97 receiver on front, one of only two known
intact double cards, choice and very fine. Ex - Brigham. (Image) (imagea)
(imageb)
 
|
Est. C$300
SOLD for C$350.00
Will close during Auction |
| 122 |
|
35xxi |
 35xxi: 1¢ yellow
with vertical style 'U' PRECANCEL (introduced in the mid-1890s), used on an all-over illustrated PORK PACKERS & HAMS advertising COVER, mailed 3 MY '93 from Arnprior to Moncton and received 6 MY, light cover bend and backflap faults, otherwise
very fine and scarce. Ex - Hennok, Brigham. (Image)
|
Est. C$175
SOLD for C$450.00
Will close during Auction |
| 123 |
|
35 |
 35: Two 1¢
yellow paying the 2¢ drop letter rate with local delivery, tied by 16 OC '98 Toronto numeral '1' duplex to local illustrated Grip Co. Engravers advertising cover depicting SAILING SHIPS, very fine and scarce. Ex - Firby, Brigham. (Image)
|
Est. C$100
SOLD for C$160.00
Will close during Auction |
| 124 |
|
35 |
 35: 1¢ yellow
orange paying the 1¢ drop letter rate and tied by fancy cork to local all-over illustrated W. Doherty & Co. Organ Manufacturers cover from/to Clinton 5 DE '99, some docketing at left and slight backflap faults, still clean and very fine. Ex -
Hennok, Brigham. (Image)
|
Est. C$125
SOLD for C$130.00
Will close during Auction |
| 125 |
|
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)
|
Est. C$350
SOLD for C$425.00
Will close during Auction |
| 126 |
|
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)
|
CV. C$6,000
SOLD for C$4,750.00
Will close during Auction |
| 127 |
|
35,45a |
 35,45a: 1¢ yellow
orange and 10¢ rose carmine, both tied by 29 SP '93 Paris Squared Circles to PARCEL TAG to Hamilton, paying the 11 times 5th class matter rate (1¢ per oz x 11 = 11¢), very fine and attractive. Ex - Brigham. (Image)
|
Est. C$350
SOLD for C$350.00
Will close during Auction |
| 128 |
|
35a |
 35a: 1¢
orange paying the 1¢ per 4oz 3rd class matter rate (effective October 1875) and tied by Hamilton 7 JU '81 cds cancels to gorgeous illustrated Victoria Mutual Fire Insurance Co. advertising envelope to Palermo, Ont., indistinct receiver on back, a
clean and very fine 'part-printed matter' rate cover.. Ex - Hennok, Brigham. (Image)
|
Est. C$150
SOLD for C$200.00
Will close during Auction |
| 129 |
|
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)
|
Est. C$1,000
SOLD for C$800.00
Will close during Auction |
| 130 |
|
35 |
 35: 1¢ yellow
paying the 1¢ for up to 2oz 'part-printed matter' rate and tied by grid to illustrated T. A. Willitts Breeder of Plymouth Rock Fowls advertising cover (trimmed at left) with manuscript notation 'Printers Copy' from Weston to Minden, with 30 MY '92
receiver on back, clean and very fine. Ex - Brigham. (Image)
|
Est. C$100
SOLD for C$100.00
Will close during Auction |
| 131 |
|
35a |
 35a, U3: 1¢
orange tied by fancy cork to 1¢ blue stationery envelope (cancelled by matching cork) privately overprinted Service with coat of arms at top and 'HEAD QUARTERS 63RD RIFLES' at lower left, properly countersigned 'Captain H. Hechler, Halifax
Battl.' at left (the originator of these unofficial but tolerated overprints) and sent on the eastbound Canadian Pacific Railway West of Winnipeg train 24 JU '85 to Halifax, faint receiver on reverse, the 2¢ MILITIA CONCESSION RATE FOR SERVING
SOLDIERS in effect since 1865, a clean and very fine Second Riel Rebellion soldiers letter. Ex - Harrison, Brigham. (Image)
|
Est. C$1,500
SOLD for C$1,100.00
Will close during Auction |
| 132 |
|
35i |
 35i: Blue
envelope franked with GB ½d green and two 1d lilacs from Baily, Ireland 14 JU '82 to Kingston, Canada, received 29 JU and FORWARDED with the addition of three 1¢ yellow orange Small Queens (tied by 5 JY cds cancels) to Quebec, received next day,
some age stains and cover faults, still a very rare use of the 1¢ to pay a 3¢ forwarded domestic letter rate. Ex - Brigham. (Image) (imagea)
|
Est. C$250
SOLD for C$400.00
Will close during Auction |
| 133 |
|
35,36 |
 35,36: 1¢ yellow
and 2¢ green tied by 28 MR 1897 Montreal 'B' Flag to intricate all-over illustrated (front and back) KARN ORGAN AND PIANO advertising cover to Kingston, immaculate and extremely fine . Ex - Hennok, Brigham. (Image) (imagea)
|
Est. C$150
SOLD for C$225.00
Will close during Auction |
| 134 |
|
35ii |
 35ii: 1¢ orange
strip of three, cancelled/tied by corks to illustrated MERCHANTS PROTECTIVE advertising cover showing a large 'Watchful Eye', sent from Hamilton 12 DE '92 to Montreal, cover was received 14 DE but could not be delivered as addressed and was
ironically stamped with straightline 'NOT FOUND RETURN TO WRITER', cover was returned and received 5 JA '93, a very fine and interesting cover (see photo on page 46). Ex - Brigham. (Image) (imagea)
|
Est. C$100
SOLD for C$170.00
Will close during Auction |
| 135 |
|
35 |
 35: 1¢ yellow
tied by Hamilton 7 FE '96 Squared Circle to copiously illustrated Fearman HAMS & BACON advertising cover (originally sent unsealed but backflap has since adhered) to Moncton, clean and very fine. Ex - Hennok, Brigham. (Image)
|
Est. C$125
SOLD for C$200.00
Will close during Auction |
| 136 |
|
35 |
 35: 1¢ yellow
tied by Toronto 22 MR '95 cds to unsealed illustrated Monarch Cycle Co. advertising cover to Montreal, received 25 MR, choice and very fine. Ex - Hennok, Brigham.
(Image) (imagea)
|
Est. C$125
SOLD for C$110.00
Will close during Auction |
| 137 |
|
35a |
 35a: 1¢
orange tied by cork to undated unsealed all-over illustrated Fonthill Nurseries advertising cover picturing a BEAVER, mailed circa 1883 to Montreal, light corner bend lower right, attractive and very fine. Ex - Brigham. (Image) (imagea)
|
Est. C$200
SOLD for C$275.00
Will close during Auction |
| 138 |
|
35 |
 35: 1¢ yellow
tied by faint '94 cds to stiff illustrated (front and back) Topley Studio PHOTOGRAPH MAILING SLEEVE with printed 'Paid Book Post, Printed Matter only' at bottom to Portsmouth, New Hampshire, a few perforation faults (mostly stains), otherwise very
fine and scarce. Ex - Brigham. (Image) (imagea)
|
Est. C$125
SOLD for C$120.00
Will close during Auction |
| 139 |
|
35 |
 35: 1¢ yellow
pair (corner fault lower left) tied by corks to undated DOUBLE RATE (2¢ per 8oz) stiff illustrated Farmer Bros PHOTOGRAPH MAILING SLEEVE with printed 'Book Post Photos' underneath stamps, sent from Hamilton to Toronto a few edge faults on cover
as expected, otherwise very fine and attractive. Ex - Brigham. (Image)
|
Est. C$175
SOLD for C$325.00
Will close during Auction |
| 140 |
|
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. Ex
- Steinhart, 'Lindemann', Brigham. (Image) (imagea)
|
Est. C$1,000
SOLD for C$1,000.00
Will close during Auction |
