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Back of the Book -- Semi-Official Airmails Scott #CL1-CL52 continued...

LotNo.

Symbol

Cat No.

Lot Description

141

CL41

1927 (10c) Black with Orange Background Western Canada Airways Service, a mint never hinged complete pane of 50, with full selvedge all around, showing the "ONE OZ. TEN CENTS" imprints at top and bottom. Remarkably fresh and very fine.

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Unitrade $ 1,200

Currently...C$50.00
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142

CL47, CL47a

1929-30 (10c) Black Commercial Airways "Via Air" Pane of 10, mint never hinged, without the side selvedge and with broken second "C" in Commercial in position 2. Scarce, ex Wong. Very fine.

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Unitrade $ 2,520

Currently...C$50.00
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143

CL3/CL52

Collection of 41 Different Semi-Official Airmail Stamps, all stamps hinged unless otherwise noted, with CL #s 3 (x2), 5, 5a tête-bêche pair (n.g.), 6, 6 pair (n.h.), 6 pair (n.h., bottom stamp with white spot), 8 (n.g.), 8c, 9, 9 pair (n.g.), 10 (x2), 10b, 11 (x2), 11a tête-bêche pair (n.h.), 12, 12b tête-bêche pair, 12 block of 4, 13, 13c, 14, 15, 18, 19 (x2, c.v. $700 total), 24, 25, 25c, 25d ($450), 25e ($450), 26, 26c, 26e (x2), 30c. 40, 41, 42, 43, 44, 45, 46 (x2), 48, 49, 50, 51, 52. The lot also includes CLP3 (n.g), along with 3 Maritime & Newfoundland Airways stamps. Unitrade catalogue totals $6,770. A few small faults, still a nice grouping, with all stamps scanned online. (Scan 1) (Scan 2) (Scan 3) (Scan 4) (All Scans)

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Unitrade $ 6,770

Currently...C$850.00
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Back of the Book -- Registration Scott #F1-F3

LotNo.

Symbol

Cat No.

Lot Description

144

1880s 2c orange Registration, never hinged mint block of six, with upper margin selvedge showing cutting and small part of imprint at left, original gum, small gum abrasion on upper left stamp, attractive deep colour, crease in selvedge and light vertical crease through left-most stamps, else an attractive and scarce multiple, particularly so well-centered.

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Unitrade $ 1,800

Currently...C$50.00
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145

F1/3F

1875-96 Registered Letter Stamp Study Collection, almost entirely mint, illustrating a range of shades and including several multiples, the 2c with upper margin block of six and upper right corner pair with “2” counters in selvedge, upper left corner pair with “TWO CENTS” imprint, four blocks of four in varying shades of orange, one vermilion strip with three stamps being never hinged, single in scarlet shade, 5c with four singles including one apparently used imperforate, one pair and three strips/blocks of four and one strip of five in varying depths of green, 8c with three singles showing both dull blue and bright blue shades, some faults to be expected, some multiples with creases or perf separation, roughly half of the 2c multiples and two of the 8c are without gum, yet an ideal reference lot with mostly fresh and bright colours, mostly fine. (Scan 1) (Scan 2) (All Scans)

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Estimate $ 1,000

Currently...C$90.00
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146

F1b

1888 2c Deep Rose Carmine Registration, a mint never hinged vertical pair, with pristine full original gum and deep, rich rose carmine colour, from the Montréal Gazette printing, very fine and quite fresh.

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Unitrade $ 3,000

Currently...C$50.00
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147

F1b

1888 2c Scarlet Registration, mint hinged original gum, superbly-centered and with deep colour from the rose carmine group, a lovely stamp, very fine.

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Unitrade $ 500

Currently...C$50.00
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148

F1i

1880s 2c Orange Red Registration, mint block of six, without gum, showing the complete “British American Bank Note Co. Montréal” imprint at top, pleasing deep colour, fragile, with some separation including between top two stamps at left, a fine and attractive multiple.

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Unitrade $ 2,200

Currently...C$50.00
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149

F2c

1880s 5c Green Registration, Imperforate, a mint lightly hinged vertical pair, with full original mottled gum, very fine.

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Unitrade $ 1,500

Currently...C$50.00
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150

F2c

1876 5c Dark Green Imperforate Pair, hinged original gum, large balanced margins, deep colour, a difficult pair, with two hundred examples recorded, very fine.

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Unitrade $ 1,500

Currently...C$50.00
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151

1876 8c Dull Blue Registration, mint hinged, with spots of disturbed gum, delicate shade and nicely-centered, very fine.

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Unitrade $ 900

Currently...C$50.00
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152

F3a

1876 8c Bright Blue Registration, mint hinged, bright colour and superior centering to what is often encountered, a few blind perfs at top, fresh and very fine.

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Unitrade $ 1,000

Currently...C$80.00
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153

F1-F3

Group of Used 2c to 8c Registration Issues, consisting of the 2c (x10), 5c (x10) and one 8c. We note various shades and better postmarks, including a few dated, corks, coloured, and the 8c has a nicely centered REGISTERED cancel. Overall fine to very fine. (Scan 1) (Scan 2) (All Scans)

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Estimate $ 150

Currently...C$50.00
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154

F1-F3

Group of 6 Different 2c to 8c Mint Registration Stamps, with Scott #s F1, F1i, F1b, F2b (unused, no gum with ICR private perfin), F2 and F3 (unused, no gum). All stamps are mint hinged except where noted, overall fine to very fine. (Scan 1) (Scan 2) (All Scans)

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Scott $ 1,685

Currently...C$90.00
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Back of the Book -- Postage Dues Scott #J1-40

LotNo.

Symbol

Cat No.

Lot Description

155

J15a-J20a

1935 Set of Four Postage Due Imperforate Pairs, with the 1c, 2c, 4c and 10c, each in a lower or upper horizontal pair, lightly hinged in the margin with the stamps being never hinged and very fine. (Scan 1) (Scan 2) (All Scans)

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Unitrade $ 1,800

Currently...C$60.00
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156

J16/J20

Large Group of Used Postage Due Complete and Part Sheets, consisting of about 150 sheets and part sheets of #J16, J18 or J20. We noted that most sheets have their gum as well as plate blocks, and all sheets appear to have been cancelled in period, at the Brockville, ON post office. Catalogue value for the lot at 25c a stamps would be over $3,750. Clean lot, overall fine or better. Not often offered for auction in such quantity. A real opportunity for the postage due enthusiasts or dealers. Online photo show an overview.

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Estimate $ 100

Currently...C$80.00
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Back of the Book -- Officials Scott #O8-105-O8-E9, O9-223-O10-E11, O1-O49

LotNo.

Symbol

Cat No.

Lot Description

157

O12

1950 1c Green King George VI Overprinted O.H.M.S. in Four Full Sheets, mint never hinged, Plate 1 (UR, LL) and Plate 2 (UR, LR - this one the narrow spacing variety with 10 strips of 3). Very fine. (Scan 1) (Scan 2) (Scan 3) (Scan 4) (All Scans)

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Unitrade $ 515

Currently...C$70.00
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158

O12-O15A

1950 1c to 5c Set of George VI "Postes-Postage" with O.H.M.S. Overprint, in Full Sheets, all mint never hinged, with O12 Plate 1 (UL), O13 Plate 1 (UR), O14 Plate 2 (LR), O15 Plate 3 (UR) and O15A Plate 1 (UR). Some light separation noted for the record. Fresh and very fine. (Scan 1) (Scan 2) (Scan 3) (Scan 4) (Scan 5) (All Scans)

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Unitrade $ 805

Currently...C$70.00
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159

O13

1950 2c Sepia King George VI Overprinted O.H.M.S. in Four Full Sheets, mint never hinged, Plate 1 (UL, UR, and LL). Very fine. (Scan 1) (Scan 2) (Scan 3) (All Scans)

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Unitrade $ 670

Currently...C$70.00
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160

O15

1950 4c Dark Carmine "Postes-Postage" Official Overprinted O.H.M.S. in Four Sheets, all mint never hinged, with Plate 2 (UL), Plate 4 (x2 - UR and LL) and Plate 6 (LR). Fresh and very fine. (Scan 1) (Scan 2) (Scan 3) (Scan 4) (All Scans)

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Unitrade $ 920

Currently...C$70.00
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