Vance Auctions Ltd. Sale

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CANADA PROVINCES - Small Lots including Singles, Sets and Covers continued...

NOVA SCOTIA continued...

LotNo.

Symbol

CatNo.

Lot Description

Est or CV / bid in C$'s

4301

4, Four margins, neat oval grid cancel, excellent colour, VF. Has 1976 BPA Certificate (Image) (View Certificate)

Cat 1,200.00

CLOSED
Closing..Nov-22, 11:59 PM

4302

4, Superb used example rich colour, neat grid cancel. XF. Has 1988 Philatelic Foundation Certificate (Image) (View Certificate)

Cat 1,200.00

CLOSED
Closing..Nov-22, 11:59 PM

4303

4, Tied by neat oval grid cancel on miniature size cross border cover from Digby 5 May 1856 to Eastport, Deer Island, Maine. Has St. John 6 May transit b/s. On front has New Brunswick double arc exchange h/s in blue, red PAID 10 CENTS and straightline ADVERTISED (indicating the P.O. advertised this undelivered letter in the local newspaper). F, some edge wear / soiled. A RARE 'ADVERTISED' NOVA SCOTIA PENCE COVER. Cat $2,000 (Image)

Estimate 1,200.00+ $Cdn

CLOSED
Closing..Nov-22, 11:59 PM

4304

4, 4a (BISECT), Tied by oval grid cancel on 1858 orange envelope from the well known "Ruggles" correspondence addr to Bridgetown NS. Right stamp with part of docketing with "7/7/1858" dated notation. F, some edge wear, part of back flap missing. VERY RARE BISECT DOMESTIC REGISTERED LETTER RATE. A MERE 5 COVERS BEARING A 6 PENCE BISECT & SINGLE EXIST (Image)

Estimate 3,500.00+ $Cdn

CLOSED
Closing..Nov-22, 11:59 PM

4305

4a, Large margined BISECT tied by oval grid cancel on cover from Pictou NS 1 Dec 1857 to Halifax 2 Dec 1857 (backstamps). F-VF, minor soiling mostly on reverse. Has 1981 BPA Certificate. Cat $6,000. Ex Schneider, Tada (Image) (View Certificate)

Estimate 3,500.00+ $Cdn

CLOSED
Closing..Nov-22, 11:59 PM

4306

4P, Sheet margin PROOF in black, on card. VF (Image)

Cat 400.00

CLOSED
Closing..Nov-22, 11:59 PM

4307

5, VF appearance but has been expertly rebacked / repaired, RG. A good spacefiller (Image)

Estimate 400.00+ $Cdn

CLOSED
Closing..Nov-22, 11:59 PM

4308

5, VG+, tiny edge tear. Cat $1,500 (Image)

Estimate 250.00+ $Cdn

CLOSED
Closing..Nov-22, 11:59 PM

4309

5, Deep rich colour, neat oval grid cancel, F-VF (Image)

Cat 2,500.00

CLOSED
Closing..Nov-22, 11:59 PM

4310

5, Tied by oval grid cancel on an 1860 yellow envelope from Upper Cross St. Mary's NS 2 Dec 1860 via Halifax to Wiscasset Maine. Light border PAID 10 in red h/s. F-VF. THIS IS THE LATEST RECORDED USAGE OF A SIX PENCE DARK GREEN. Ex Colchester, Tada. Cat $5,000 (Image)

Estimate 2,500.00+ $Cdn

CLOSED
Closing..Nov-22, 11:59 PM

4311

5a, BISECT of the 6 Pence dark green. F (Cat $8,000 on cover) (Image)

Estimate 250.00+ $Cdn

CLOSED
Closing..Nov-22, 11:59 PM

4312

6, One Shilling Reddish Violet with fabulous colour, stamp impression on immaculate fresh paper, four large margins, light cancel. XF. Has 2004 Greene Foundation Certificate. A WONDERFUL STAMP IN ALL RESPECTS & VERY DIFFICULT TO FIND SO NICE. Ex Mayer (Image) (View Certificate)

Estimate 7,500.00+ $Cdn

CLOSED
Closing..Nov-22, 11:59 PM

4313

6b, One Shilling Deep Purple, lightly cancelled. F+ (Image)

Cat 4,500.00

CLOSED
Closing..Nov-22, 11:59 PM

4314

6i, One Shilling Reddish Violet WATERMARKED (very clear example). Lightly cancelled, excellent colour, VG+. A VERY SCARCE STAMP (Image)

Cat 6,000.00

CLOSED
Closing..Nov-22, 11:59 PM

4315

8, An impressive mint single with DOUBLE PRINTING effect resulting from a second "KISS PRINT" IMPRESSION. Very unusual & an essential item for a Nova Scotia or variety collection. VF, OG. Has 2016 Greene Foundation Certificate (Image) (View Certificate)

Estimate 500.00+ $Cdn

CLOSED
Closing..Nov-22, 11:59 PM

4316

8-13, Set of Forgeries all with red "SPECIMEN" in arc. Four have "FAUX" h/s's. F, back flts (6 diff)

Estimate 75.00+ $Cdn

CLOSED
Closing..Nov-22, 11:59 PM

4317

8a, Block. VF, NH (Image)

Cat 160.00

CLOSED
Closing..Nov-22, 11:59 PM

4318

8Pii, 8Piii, 8Pv, Top margin positional Plate Proof block of 40, on card. Shows four ABNC Plate Imprints and three diff "SPECIMEN" overprint types in red (a listing of types & positions accompanies the lot). XF, one tiny pinhole. A SPECTACULAR ITEM FOR THE SPECIALIST (Image)

Cat 4,640.00

CLOSED
Closing..Nov-22, 11:59 PM

4319