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Sparks Auctions Sale: 28

Canada
Province of Canada -- Cents Issue Scott #14-20

Sale No: 28
Lot No: 54
Symbol: (*)
Cat No: 14

image 1859 1c rose Queen Victoria, an unused (no gum) block of four, with fresh colour and unusually well centered. Tiny imperfection in margin between two bottom stamps, still a very fine and lovely block. (Image)

Unitrade $ 2,400

Opening C$ 700.00
Sold...C$ 700.00


Closed..Sep-26-2018, 09:30:46 EST
Sold For 700

Sale No: 28
Lot No: 55
Symbol: O
Cat No: 14

image 1859 1c rose Queen Victoria, a used horizontal strip of three, cancelled with two strikes of an unusual oval intaglio monogram. The stamps are interestingly misaligned, easily seen when looking at the top frames, which stagger down with each stamp. An interesting strip. (Image)

Est $ 100

Opening C$ 90.00
Sold...C$ 90.00


Closed..Sep-26-2018, 09:31:19 EST
Sold For 90

Sale No: 28
Lot No: 56
Symbol: *
Cat No: 14b

image 1859 1c rose Queen Victoria, Perforated 11¾, mint with full original gum, hinged and fine. Accompanied by a 2018 Greene Foundation certificate. Rsv. (Image)

Unitrade $ 1,250

Opening C$ 250.00
Sold...C$ 250.00


Closed..Sep-26-2018, 09:31:44 EST
Sold For 250

Sale No: 28
Lot No: 57
Symbol: O
Cat No: 14iv, 14ix

image 1859 1c rose Queen Victoria with Q Flaw Variety, from position 38, used with grid cancel, on thicker than normal paper, with two corner creases, else fine. Also comes with a #14 used with a horizontal stitch watermark, also on thick paper, somewhat faded, but still fine. (Image)

Unitrade $ 2,000

Opening C$ 160.00
Sold...C$ 160.00


Closed..Sep-26-2018, 09:32:46 EST
Sold For 160

Sale No: 28
Lot No: 58
Symbol: *
Cat No: 15

image 1859 5c vermilion Beaver, a mint block of four, with full original gum, hinged. A lovely and rare block, fine. Accompanied by a 2008 Richard Gratton AIEP certificate. (Image)

Unitrade $ 4,000

Opening C$ 700.00
Sold...C$ 675.00


Closed..Sep-26-2018, 09:33:13 EST
Sold For 675

Sale No: 28
Lot No: 59
Symbol: *
Cat No: 15

image 1859 5c vermilion Beaver, mint with hinged original gum, a fine stamp. Accompanied by a 2018 Greene Foundation certificate. Rsv. (Image)

Unitrade $ 1,000

Opening C$ 625.00
Sold...C$ 600.00


Closed..Sep-26-2018, 09:33:29 EST
Sold For 600

Sale No: 28
Lot No: 60
Symbol: O
Cat No: 15

image 1859 5c vermilion Beaver, a used block of four with Berri duplex cancels from Peterboro dated SEP.2.1864. Accompanied by a 2018 Greene Foundation certificate explaining that the stamps are from plate positions 14-15 / 24-25, and that there is a "trace of a re-entry on position 15 under lower right S, trace of re-entry in frameline on position 24 under lower left corner.". A fine and scarce block. Rsv. (Image)

Est. $ 350

Opening C$ 425.00
Sold...C$ 425.00


Closed..Sep-26-2018, 09:34:05 EST
Sold For 425

Sale No: 28
Lot No: 61
Symbol: O
Cat No: 15F

image 1859 5c dull vermilion Beaver Engraved Oneglia Forgery imperforate with a light grid cancel. Includes reference material describing the differences between the forgery and the genuine. Oneglia was one of the few forgers using engraving, his products were later sold by Panelli. A very scarce forgery for the specialist. Margin just in upper left and small thin, else fine. (Image)

Est $ 100

Opening C$ 85.00
Sold...C$ 85.00


Closed..Sep-26-2018, 09:34:34 EST
Sold For 85

Sale No: 28
Lot No: 62
Symbol: O
Cat No: 15iii

image 1859 5c vermilion Beaver on Very Thick Paper, a lovely used example of this variety, with neat duplex cancel, well centered and very fine. Accompanied by a 2018 Greene Foundation certificate. Rsv. (Image)

Unitrade $ 300

Opening C$ 230.00
Sold...C$ 230.00


Closed..Sep-26-2018, 09:35:04 EST
Sold For 230

Sale No: 28
Lot No: 63
Symbol: O
Cat No: 15v

image 1859 5c vermilion Beaver with Major Re-Entry from position 28 on yellow piece alongside a 10c Consort (tiny tear), both tied by a Montreal Berri duplex dated FEB.24.1868. The re-entry is a strong doubling of most of the design and is easily seen on this stamp. Accompanied by a 2017 Greene Foundation certificate. Rsv. (Image)

Est $ 750

Opening C$ 425.00


Closed..Sep-26-2018, 09:35:31 EST
Sold For 0

Sale No: 28
Lot No: 64
Symbol: Cvr
Cat No: 15v

image 1859 5c vermilion Beaver with Major Re-Entry on Cover, mailed from Québec on JUL.18.1867 to Brockville. The re-entry is from position 28 and is regarded as being the earliest known date for this major re-entry. The cover and stamps have faults, still rare and accompanied by a long two sided 1993 letter from Whitworth explaining this cover and all that pertains to the printing of these stamps, etc. An interesting lot for the specialist. Rsv. (Image)

Est $ 750

Opening C$ 500.00
Sold...C$ 500.00


Closed..Sep-26-2018, 09:36:05 EST
Sold For 500

Sale No: 28
Lot No: 65
Symbol: Cvr
Cat No: 15viii

image 1859 5c vermilion Beaver with "Split Beaver" Variety on Cover, a very clearly visible example of this interesting variety (from position 90), on an orange cover to Toronto (receiver on back), stamp is tied by a London duplex dated SEP.30.1863. Whitworth lists the earliest date for this variety as being OCT.24.1863, and so this is a new earliest known date for it. Opening faults at top do not detract, fine and accompanied by a 2017 Greene Foundation certificate. Rsv. (Image)

Est $ 750

Opening C$ 575.00


Closed..Sep-26-2018, 09:36:19 EST
Sold For 0

Sale No: 28
Lot No: 66
Symbol: O
Cat No: 16

image 1859 10c black brown Consort, Perforated 11¾, a used single from the first printing (order 1A), with ideal light cancel and very pleasing centering for this difficult issue. This stamp possesses rich colour and a crisp impression, plus an unlisted re-entry, purported to be from plate position 46 (doubling of top frameline). Corner crease at top left, ending in a small tear at top, still a very fine appearing stamp. Accompanied by a 2009 Greene Foundation certificate. (Image)

Unitrade $ 8,500

Opening C$ 1,050.00
Sold...C$ 1,050.00


Closed..Sep-26-2018, 09:36:50 EST
Sold For 1050

Sale No: 28
Lot No: 67
Symbol: Cvr
Cat No: 16i

image 1859 10c chocolate brown Consort on Cover, mailed from Lyn UC (SEP.5.1859) double broken circle) to Jericho, Long Island, New York. The stamp (with tiny tear at left) is tied to this yellow cover by a large "MONT & KINGS. GD. TRK. R. W. POST OFFICE No. 2." cds (Ludlow type 5C, RF 475) dated same day as despatch, with additional complete strike on back. Back also has a transit Prescott datestamp dated SEP.5. Front shows a red "Ogdensburg NY 10 Paid" datestamp dated SEP.7 and a "CANADA" in arc. A lovely cover, slightly reduced at top right, and with stain on front and accompanied by a 2018 Greene Foundation certificate stating that the stamp is "misperforated at top and bottom". (Image)

Unitrade $ 6,500

Opening C$ 1,000.00
Sold...C$ 1,000.00


Closed..Sep-26-2018, 09:37:44 EST
Sold For 1000

Sale No: 28
Lot No: 68
Symbol: *
Cat No: 17

image 1859 10c red lilac Consort, mint with original gum and hinge remnant. There is a clear offset on gum from three other stamps. One perf is soiled at right and there is light soiling and a small thin at top right corner, else very good. (Image)

Unitrade $ 625

Opening C$ 70.00
Sold...C$ 70.00


Closed..Sep-26-2018, 09:38:06 EST
Sold For 70

Sale No: 28
Lot No: 69
Symbol: O
Cat No: 17

image 1860s 10c brown lilac Consort, used with rare socked on the nose foreign receiver, in blue, possibly from Germany or Russia, fine. (Image)

Est $ 100

Opening C$ 100.00
Sold...C$ 100.00


Closed..Sep-26-2018, 09:39:05 EST
Sold For 100

Sale No: 28
Lot No: 70
Symbol: O
Cat No: 17

image 1859 10c red lilac Consort, Perforated 12, used with light cancel, well centered for issue with great colour, very fine. Accompanied by a 2013 Greene Foundation certificate. Rsv. (Image)

Unitrade $ 240

Opening C$ 100.00
Sold...C$ 100.00


Closed..Sep-26-2018, 09:39:33 EST
Sold For 100

Sale No: 28
Lot No: 71
Symbol: O
Cat No: 17 etc

image Collection of 10c Consort Shades, Etc, all identified on two stock sheets, with 15 used stamps, with shades, perforations and mostly fine. A useful lot with many distinct shade varieties. (Image)

Scott $ 2,250

Opening C$ 170.00
Sold...C$ 160.00


Closed..Sep-26-2018, 09:39:48 EST
Sold For 160

Sale No: 28
Lot No: 72
Symbol: O
Cat No: 17a

image 1859 10c violet Consort, Perforated 12, used with a clean cancel from Simcoe. A lovely and extremely fine example of this used stamp. Accompanied by a 2013 Greene Foundation certificate. Rsv. (Image)

Unitrade $ 300

Opening C$ 275.00
Sold...C$ 275.00


Closed..Sep-26-2018, 09:40:08 EST
Sold For 275

Sale No: 28
Lot No: 73
Symbol: Cvr
Cat No: 17b

image 1859 10c Cross Border Cover, mailed from Gananoque on JUN.2.1864 (double broken circle) to Detroit Michigan, with a blue receiver on front, dated two days later (receivers on US bound mail are scarce). Franked with a 10c brown Consort single, paying the proper cross-border rate. A lovely cover, apparently mailed by Clara Atkinson to her husband, Dr. Edward Lewis Atkinson, a famous Gananoque doctor and later businessman and founder of the St. Lawrence Steel & Wire Co. Small bit of backflap missing, still very fine. (Image)

Est $ 150

Opening C$ 130.00
Sold...C$ 130.00


Closed..Sep-26-2018, 09:40:33 EST
Sold For 130

Sale No: 28
Lot No: 74
Symbol: O
Cat No: 17F

image 1859 10c lilac Engraved Oneglia Forgery with a light grid cancel. Includes reference material describing the differences between the forgery and the genuine. Oneglia was one of the few forgers using engraving, his products were later sold by Panelli. A very scarce forgery for the specialist. Short perforation and pin hole in center, else appears fine. (Image)

Est $ 100

Opening C$ 60.00
Sold...C$ 60.00


Closed..Sep-26-2018, 09:40:56 EST
Sold For 60

Sale No: 28
Lot No: 75
Symbol: O
Cat No: 17vi

image 1859 10c red lilac Consort with "C" Flaw, a nice used example, with pleasing centering and light cancel, very fine. (Image)

Unitrade $ 300

Opening C$ 100.00
Sold...C$ 100.00


Closed..Sep-26-2018, 09:41:48 EST
Sold For 100

Sale No: 28
Lot No: 76
Symbol: O
Cat No: 18

image 1859 12½c yellow green Queen Victoria, a scarce used block of four, with grid cancels. Centered to right (probably from top left of sheet), still an appealing and sound block, with light reinforcing between top two stamps. (Image)

Est $ 350

Opening C$ 350.00
Sold...C$ 350.00


Closed..Sep-26-2018, 09:42:05 EST
Sold For 350

Sale No: 28
Lot No: 77
Symbol: O
Cat No: 18a

image 1859 12½c blue green Queen Victoria, a scarce used strip of four, each stamp cancelled with a target. Bit off centre, still an appealing and sound strip. (Image)

Est $ 250

Opening C$ 170.00
Sold...C$ 170.00


Closed..Sep-26-2018, 09:42:18 EST
Sold For 170

Sale No: 28
Lot No: 78
Symbol: O
Cat No: 18F

image 1859 12 ½c yellow green Engraved Oneglia Forgery with a light grid cancel. Includes reference material describing the differences between the forgery and the genuine. Oneglia was one of the few forgers using engraving, his products were later sold by Panelli. A very scarce forgery for the specialist. Interesting expert mark on the back from Buenos Aires, fine. (Image)

Est $ 150

Opening C$ 90.00
Sold...C$ 90.00


Closed..Sep-26-2018, 09:42:39 EST
Sold For 90

Sale No: 28
Lot No: 79
Symbol: O
Cat No: 18ii

image 1859 12½c green Queen Victoria, Perforated 12, used with an ideal light grid cancel, four very large margins for this notoriously difficult issue, extremely fine. Accompanied by a 2018 Greene Foundation certificate. A great stamp to embellish any serious used Canada collection, catalogue value is irrelevant. Rsv. (Image)

Est $ 400

Opening C$ 600.00
Sold...C$ 575.00


Closed..Sep-26-2018, 09:43:13 EST
Sold For 575

Sale No: 28
Lot No: 80
Symbol: O
Cat No: 19

image 1859 17c blue Cartier, a lovely used "L" shaped block of three, with duplex cancels (one stamp is dated 1860), fresh colour, with blind perfs between the stamps giving an impression of being imperforate, fine to very fine. (Image)

Est $ 350

Opening C$ 220.00
Sold...C$ 210.00


Closed..Sep-26-2018, 09:43:32 EST
Sold For 210

Sale No: 28
Lot No: 81
Symbol: (*)
Cat No: 19a

image 1859 17c slate blue Cartier, unused (no gum), well centered for issue, very fine. Accompanied by a 2018 Greene Foundation certificate. Rsv. (Image)

Unitrade $ 1,900

Opening C$ 950.00
Sold...C$ 900.00


Closed..Sep-26-2018, 09:43:46 EST
Sold For 900

Sale No: 28
Lot No: 82
Symbol: O
Cat No: 19a

image 1859 17c slate blue Cartier, a scarce used block of four, with Hamilton double broken circle cancels. Bit off centre, still an appealing and sound block. Ex. Dick Lamb. (Image)

Est $ 500

Opening C$ 625.00
Sold...C$ 625.00


Closed..Sep-26-2018, 09:44:21 EST
Sold For 625

Sale No: 28
Lot No: 83
Symbol: (*)
Cat No: 19b

image 1859 17c blue Cartier Imperforate, an unused (no gum, as issued) single, with four large and even margins, very fine. Accompanied by a 2018 Greene Foundation certificate. A rare stamp, with only 100 stamps issued, and the first we have handled. Rsv. (Image)

Unitrade $ 4,250

Opening C$ 2,200.00
Sold...C$ 2,100.00


Closed..Sep-26-2018, 09:44:40 EST
Sold For 2100

Sale No: 28
Lot No: 84
Symbol: O
Cat No: 19F

image 1859 17c blue Engraved Oneglia Forgery with a light grid cancel. Includes reference material describing the differences between the forgery and the genuine. Oneglia was one of the few forgers using engraving and this is his first Canadian forgery and appears in his 1899 catalogue. A very scarce forgery for the specialist. Under inked on the right, else fine. (Image)

Est $ 100

Opening C$ 55.00
Sold...C$ 55.00


Closed..Sep-26-2018, 09:44:56 EST
Sold For 55

Sale No: 28
Lot No: 85
Symbol: O
Cat No: 20

image 1859 2c rose Queen Victoria, used with grid cancel and four margins, with all perfs clear of outer frameline (scarce thus), very fine. (Image)

Unitrade $ 400

Opening C$ 120.00
Sold...C$ 120.00


Closed..Sep-26-2018, 09:45:47 EST
Sold For 120

Sale No: 28
Lot No: 86
Symbol: O
Cat No: 20

image 1859 2c rose Queen Victoria, three used copies, being very good, fine and very fine centered, the latter with a tiny tear at bottom right but with centrally struck Ottawa C.W broken circle dated DEC.20.1859. (Image)

Unitrade $ 700

Opening C$ 70.00
Sold...C$ 70.00


Closed..Sep-26-2018, 09:46:12 EST
Sold For 70

Sale No: 28
Lot No: 87
Symbol: E/P
Cat No: 20TCii

image 1859 2c Queen Victoria Trial Colour Trial Proof in Green, on India paper, with 4 large margins, very fine. (Image)

Unitrade $ 300

Opening C$ 190.00
Sold...C$ 180.00


Closed..Sep-26-2018, 09:46:43 EST
Sold For 180

Sale No: 28
Lot No: 88
Symbol: O
Cat No: 14/19

image 1859 Group of Used Cents Issues, with 1c (6 stamps, including one with crisp 4-ring 26 cancel from Owen Sound, RF 6), 5c (5 copies, including one with full plate inscription at top), 12½c (4 copies), 10c (4 copies, one has a small tear) and 17c (3 copies). A nice group which includes many shades and mostly light cancels, and catalogued as cheapest shade only. Also includes a used #11 with 4-ring #21 cancel which is faulty and has not been counted in catalogue value. (Image)

Scott $ 2,387

Opening C$ 250.00
Sold...C$ 250.00


Closed..Sep-26-2018, 09:47:13 EST
Sold For 250

Sale No: 28
Lot No: 89
Symbol: O
Cat No: 14/19

image 1859 Group of Used Cents Issues, with 1c rose (thin, not counted), 1c deep rose, 5c (very fine, with large margins), 10c (two distinct shades), 12½c and 17c (the two listed shades). A nice and sound group. (Image)

Scott $ 1,062

Opening C$ 110.00
Sold...C$ 100.00


Closed..Sep-26-2018, 09:47:54 EST
Sold For 100

Sale No: 28
Lot No: 90
Symbol: O
Cat No: 14/20

image 1859 Shade Collection of Used First Cents Issues, with 1c (rose and deep rose), 2c (rose and deep claret rose), 5c (vermilion and brownish orange red), 10c (red lilac, violet, purple, light brown and brown), 12½c (yellow green and blue green) and 17c (blue and slate blue). A very nice collection of all sound stamps, with most carefully chosen for having the lightest possible cancel, and centering, with many being very fine. (Image)

Scott $ 2,370

Opening C$ 375.00
Sold...C$ 350.00


Closed..Sep-26-2018, 09:48:12 EST
Sold For 350

Sale No: 28
Lot No: 91
Symbol: O
Cat No: 14/20

image 1859 Set of Used First Cents Issues, with some cancel interest such as Wellesley UC on 1c (socked on the nose NOV.30.1866, the new LRD), Bewdley CW on 5c (light socked on the nose, NOV.12.1867 the new ERD) and a partial #37 in grill from Québec on a 2c. Mostly fine set, one 10c is faulty and also includes a faulty #11 (½d perforated with pulled perf). (Image)

Est $ 100

Opening C$ 170.00
Sold...C$ 170.00


Closed..Sep-26-2018, 09:48:59 EST
Sold For 170

Sale No: 28
Lot No: 92
Symbol: */(*)
Cat No: 14/20

image 1859 Group of Mint or Unused Cents Issues, with 1c (thick paper, with some gum, hinge remnants), 5c (some gum, corner crease), 10c (trivial gum soaking on some perfs), 17c (unused and fine, with short transfer of outer frameline at left) and 2c (unused, with tiny closed tear at top, else fine). An overall fine appearing group. (Image)

Scott $ 4,300

Opening C$ 325.00
Sold...C$ 325.00


Closed..Sep-26-2018, 09:49:38 EST
Sold For 325
Sale No: 28
Lot No: 93
Symbol: O
Cat No: 15/18

image 1859 Group of Four Interesting Used Items, a well centered 5c strip of three (with Peterborough Berri duplex cancels dated APR.19.1865), a fresh 10c strip of three (with light target cancels, each stamp has a guide dot under the left X), a well centered 12½c yellow green pair (with light targets) and a single 12½c stamp from plate position 1 (based on centering, with several guide dots in margins) with lovely Arnprior CW cancel dated NOV.6.1867). A nice group. (Image)

Est $ 350

Opening C$ 375.00
Sold...C$ 375.00


Closed..Sep-26-2018, 09:50:49 EST
Sold For 375


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