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Sparks Auctions Sale: 31

Canada
Canada

Sale No: 31
Lot No: 1098
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Cat No: Literature

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Group of 10 Useful Philatelic Books, Territorial Post Offices of Canada (Robinson, 1990), Newfoundland Specialized (Meyerson), Postal Stationery Catalogue (Webb, 1974), British Columbia Post Offices (Topping, 1991), The Nova Scotia Post ... 1700-1867 (MacDonald, 1984), Northwest Territories Postal Cancellations 1907-1986 (O'Reilly, 1987), The Postage Stamps and Postal History of Newfoundland (Boggs, 1975 reprint, two copies) and a few more.

Est $ 50

Opening C$ 45.00
Sold...C$ 45.00


Closed..Sep-28-2019, 12:01:55 EST
Sold For 45

Sale No: 31
Lot No: 1099
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Cat No: Literature

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The Unitrade Specialized Catalogue of Canadian Stamps, 2018, three gently used copies, plus a The Canadian Revenue Stamp Catalogue (2009 van Dam).

Est $ 40

Opening C$ 25.00
Sold...C$ 25.00


Closed..Sep-28-2019, 12:02:40 EST
Sold For 25

Literature and Supplies
Worldwide

Sale No: 31
Lot No: 1100
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Cat No: Literature

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image Group of Useful British Commonwealth Philatelic Literature, with a total of 8 different items, including Ludington The Postal History and Stamps of Bermuda, Bermuda Specialized Stamps and Postal History 1812-1970, Bermuda specialized Catalog Project (2012), and Stanley Gibbons catalogues for Australia (8th edition), Channel Islands and Isle of Man (2014), New Zealand (4th and 5th edition), Great Britain (2013). (Image)

Est $ 40

Opening C$ 90.00
Sold...C$ 120.00


Closed..Sep-28-2019, 12:03:33 EST
Sold For 120

Sale No: 31
Lot No: 1101
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Cat No: Literature

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image Box of 16 Specialized Stamp and Postal History Books and Booklets, with Gibbons Specialized KEVII to KGVI, Penny Post (Staff), Guide Lines to the Penny Black (Lichfield), Postal History of GB and Ireland (Willcocks and Jay), The Spoon Experiment (two diff.), Spoon Cancels 1853-1870 (Arundel), Sideways Duplex Cancellations of England and Wales (Traill and Holland), The Hooded Circle Postmarks of the British Post Office (Robinson), TPO History (volumes 1 and 3), Squared Circle Postmarks of the London Suburban District Offices (Cohen), London Fancy Geometric Postmarks (Barette), Twopence Blue Study of Plates 1 to 15 (Osbourne, scarce book), and others. Overall fine. (Image)

Est $ 75

Opening C$ 100.00
Sold...C$ 110.00


Closed..Sep-28-2019, 12:03:56 EST
Sold For 110

Sale No: 31
Lot No: 1102
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Cat No: Literature

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Group of Useful QEII Specialized Catalogues, The Connoisseur Catalogue of Machin Stamps (1992). Stanley Gibbons Volume 4 Queen Elizabeth II Decimal Definitive Issues (6th ed.), Stanley Gibbons Great Britain Concise Catalogue (2013), Stanley Gibbons Collect British Postmarks (8th ed.), The Woodstock Catalogue of British Elizabethan Stamps (1970), Simplifying the Machins by Robin Harris (2014), plus a specialized stamp album (pages only) for Machin Heads by Adminware (about 1,000 pages).

Est $ 50

Opening C$ 15.00
Sold...C$ 15.00


Closed..Sep-28-2019, 12:04:32 EST
Sold For 15

Sale No: 31
Lot No: 1103
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Cat No: Literature

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Carton With Useful Philatelic Literature, including "Seychelles Postage Stamps & Postal History" by Farmer, "Les Seychelles" (coffee table colour book about the history, etc), a series of 9 different publications by the Indian Ocean Study Circle (mostly about the postal history of Seychelles and Mauritius), a few auction catalogues with specialized Seychelles and a run of 73 Indian Ocean Study Circle Newsletters (#26 DEC 1976 to #101 OCT 2002), as well as a similar amount of auction catalogues from them, prices realized, etc.

Est $ 75

Opening C$ 25.00
Sold...C$ 25.00


Closed..Sep-28-2019, 12:05:00 EST
Sold For 25

Canada
Lots and Collections

Canada Collections
Sale No: 31
Lot No: 1201
Symbol: **
Cat No: Collection

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image Extensive Mint Collection in Three Lighthouse Binders, 1952 to 2009, with slipcases, appears to be complete in period and includes some extra material such as perforation varieties, se-tenant and coil multiples, different printings, etc. These appear to be all never hinged, except for one early hinged stamp, found in a large sampling. Also includes a page of mostly high value mint hinged earlier issues from the 1920s to 1940s (these scanned online). Face value is probably over $900. Nice and fresh quality throughout. (Image)

Est $ 400

Opening C$ 450.00
Sold...C$ 450.00


Closed..Sep-28-2019, 13:00:30 EST
Sold For 450

Sale No: 31
Lot No: 1202
Symbol: **
Cat No: Collection

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image Lot of Mint Coil Strips, Meter Strips, Labels, Errors, etc. mostly all from the 1960s and 1980s, (but includes 1c KGVI start and end strips of 14, 2c green Karsh start and end strips of 14, 2c green Wilding start and end strips of 14), rest include Cameo and Centennial long start and end coil strips, 14c Parliament coil strip of 10 with double perforations, several 10c QEII pairs, strips, long strips, several 14c and 17c Parliament short to long coil strips, as well as other non-coil interesting items, such as several meter strips from the 1930s and 40s, 1c, 3c and 15c Flower definitives precancelled warning blocks of 20, two different strips of unused Canada Post "Perishable / Périssable" labels, two unused Canada Post red on buff strips of Special Delivery labels (large size), two blocks of 30 and a block of 20 (plus other smaller blocks) of the 17c Parliament with dramatic tagging shifts, some "ROL-PAC" labels in red or green strips or blocks, an unused strip of orange triangular "C.O.D." labels, and more. A very interesting lot, worthy of close inspection (scans only show a small portion). (Image)

Est $ 200

Opening C$ 285.00
Sold...C$ 285.00


Closed..Sep-28-2019, 13:00:48 EST
Sold For 285

Sale No: 31
Lot No: 1203
Symbol: **
Cat No: Collection

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image Group of Better Modern Items, such as souvenir sheet #2844 with recalled Dinosaur Provincial Park stamp, full pane of #1991C-1991D Canada-Alaska Cruise Picture Postage issue, Souvenir sheet #1660ai Series of the Century issue with overprint from Collector Gift Set, imprint block of 4 stamps #1694 (grizzly bear) with signatures of designer and engraver, souvenir sheet World Philatelic youth Exhibition #1407ai with signature, inscription block of 4 stamps #1250ii (regiment) and more. Over $270 in face value alone. All items have been scanned. (Image)

Unitrade $ 1,280

Opening C$ 275.00
Sold...C$ 275.00


Closed..Sep-28-2019, 13:01:04 EST
Sold For 275

Sale No: 31
Lot No: 1204
Symbol: **
Cat No: Collection

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Box with Hundreds of Better Items in Glassines, mostly from the 1930s to 1970s, with a wide variety of items such as singles, blocks, plate blocks (incl. matched sets), booklets, coils, officials and more. We note a good quantity of varieties, tagging, some precancelled warning blocks, etc. A good proportion of the material is Centennial and Caricature issues, with lots of different printings, etc, including many $1 values and more. Appears to be all mint never hinged, although not all items were checked. Too many good items to list here, a close inspection is recommended to better appreciate. Very high catalogue value. Rsv.

Est $ 750

Opening C$ 550.00
Sold...C$ 550.00


Closed..Sep-28-2019, 13:01:33 EST
Sold For 550

Sale No: 31
Lot No: 1205
Symbol: */**
Cat No: Collection

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image Small Collection of Mint Stamps from 1959 to 1974, with some earlier issues (1940s), neatly displayed on homemade pages, housed in 2 binders. We noted singles, plate blocks, miniature, souvenir and complete sheets most of them accompanied by their Post Office new stamp issue pamphlet. Also included is a collection of first day covers from 1964 to 1974 with a few earlier ones housed in one binder. We counted 120 covers with 45 issued prior to 1971. Appears to have no duplication and cachets are mostly from the Cole company and Canada Post. See scan for a glimpse of the content. (Image)

Est $ 100

Opening C$ 110.00
Sold...C$ 110.00


Closed..Sep-28-2019, 13:02:13 EST
Sold For 110

Sale No: 31
Lot No: 1206
Symbol: */**
Cat No: Collection

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image Valuable Mint Stock in 22 Double-Sided Black Stock Sheets, with the highlight being the vast quantities of Admirals, including War Tax, coils, high denominations, etc. Also note officials, special delivery air mails , dues and other back of the book, booklets and booklet panes, two pages full of Map stamps, a page full of Numerals, same for Edwards, some low denomination Arch blocks of four, and more. Huge catalogue value, and a spot check revealed many never hinged stamps throughout. We also note better shades, especially in the Admiral stamps. See scans for an idea, better yet inspect to better appreciate the huge catalogue value here, as well as the overall nice quality material. (Image)

Est $ 2,000

Opening C$ 3,000.00
Sold...C$ 3,000.00


Closed..Sep-28-2019, 13:02:50 EST
Sold For 3000

Sale No: 31
Lot No: 1207
Symbol: O
Cat No: Collection

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Carton Filled with Tens of Thousands of Used Stamps, including early to current issues all off paper compactly housed in "zip lock" style bags. We estimated that 60% of the stamps are definitives. During our cursory look we noted some back of the book, Newfoundland as well as nice postmarks. Close inspection could yield some surprises.

Est $ 100

Opening C$ 65.00
Sold...C$ 70.00


Closed..Sep-28-2019, 13:03:24 EST
Sold For 70

Sale No: 31
Lot No: 1208
Symbol: O/*
Cat No: Collection

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image Collection of Mint and Used, 1860s to 1970s, all hinged onto pages, and housed in 5 binders. Starts with early Canada such as the First Cents issue, some Large and Small Queens, Québec, several Jubilees including a used $2, Numerals, Leafs, Edwards, Blue Nose (one mint OG, one used), and more. Also included is a group of 160 Canada first day covers from the 1950s to the late 1970s housed in 3 FDC albums. Cachets appear to be mostly from Rose Craft and Canada Post but also noted some better ones. Worthy of a close look. (Image)

Est $ 250

Opening C$ 325.00
Sold...C$ 325.00


Closed..Sep-28-2019, 13:04:00 EST
Sold For 325

Sale No: 31
Lot No: 1209
Symbol: O/**
Cat No: Collection

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image Collection of Modern Mint Never Hinged Varieties, all neatly displayed on black stock sheets, we noted Mammals perforation varieties (singles, multiples and plate blocks), some booklets and booklet panes, 42c Hologram stamps with Low and High Orbits, several copies of #540i, a few 1970 Christmas centre blocks, etc. Described and catalogued by owner at $4,222. All are scanned online - inspect. (Image)

Unitrade $ 4,222

Opening C$ 350.00
Sold...C$ 350.00


Closed..Sep-28-2019, 13:04:18 EST
Sold For 350

Sale No: 31
Lot No: 1210
Symbol: O/*/*
Cat No: Collection

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image Interesting Consignment Remainder Lot, with various Canada and back of the book items. Starts with a block of 4 imperforate 2c Edward VII #98A mint hinged, several Biliski offerings including Winnipeg Pembina stamp panes (1975, 1976, 1977, 1978), FDCs and a sketch signed by Angus H. Short. We also noted 18 commercially used covers from Local Carriage Service in Kaulbach Island N.S. many with content including invoices and the passage stamps (some covers have first day of issue markings of the carriage service stamp). Over 20 different precancelled or postage due issues in matching plate blocks sets (many sealed in their P.O. packs), with sheets of one hundred stamps of the 1c, 4c, 5c denomination fourth issue postage due (1977-1978), seals etc. We only scanned a few items, viewing is recommended. (Image)

Est $ 150

Opening C$ 160.00
Sold...C$ 180.00


Closed..Sep-28-2019, 13:04:42 EST
Sold For 180

Sale No: 31
Lot No: 1211
Symbol: O/*/*
Cat No: Collection

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Mint and Used Collection Remainders, starts with two red Lighthouse albums (with slipcases) containing an extensive used collection from 1953 to 2006, all neatly displayed on pages, with extras such as booklet panes, some se-tenant multiples, perforation varieties, many souvenir sheets, etc. This is supplemented with a large envelope full of loose used stamps. Also included is over $440 worth of mostly modern postage, including many "P" stamps, souvenir sheets, self-adhesives, a few sheets, some quarterly packs, a Millennium collection, etc.

Est $ 300

Opening C$ 250.00
Sold...C$ 250.00


Closed..Sep-28-2019, 13:05:03 EST
Sold For 250

Sale No: 31
Lot No: 1212
Symbol: O/*/*
Cat No: Collection

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image Stockbook with Interesting and Varied Material, noting an 8c SQ cover (1897 registered to Buffalo NY), a few used Large Queens, a small collection of large "R" in oval cancellations on stamps (including two blocks of $1 Admirals), a page of used 2c Registration stamps (shades), a group of mint 2c on 3c Admiral surcharges, a very fine used pair of MR6 Die I, several mint stamps with "G" overprint with varieties (flying G, etc) including 10c and 20c plate blocks (O38, O45), a mint never hinged CL44 British Columbia Airways pane of 10, and lastly two pages full of used War Tax Admirals with shades, dies, etc. See scans. Rsv. (Image)

Est $ 250

Opening C$ 250.00
Sold...C$ 250.00


Closed..Sep-28-2019, 13:05:27 EST
Sold For 250

Sale No: 31
Lot No: 1213
Symbol: O/*/*
Cat No: Collection

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image Carton of Various Items, starting with one stockbook filled with used stamps from late 1800s to early 1950s with some postmark interest. Also included is a group of 75 first day covers from the mid 1990s to mid 2000s with some earlier ones (plus a few commercially used), Historic Land Vehicles maximum cards, 3 coin and stamp sets, featuring the 125th anniversary of the R.C.M.P., the millenium and the 2001 world figure skating. We noted also some philatelic supplies, modern postage with $200 in face value, Capex keepsakes, stamps on paper in envelopes sorted by denomination. (Image)

Est $ 200

Opening C$ 160.00
Sold...C$ 170.00


Closed..Sep-28-2019, 13:05:47 EST
Sold For 170
Sale No: 31
Lot No: 1214
Symbol: O/*/*
Cat No: Collection

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image Collection Remainders on Album Pages, 1897 to 1950s, with about 55 various album pages containing a mix of mint (including never hinged) and used regular issues and back of the book, as well as a few pages of Newfoundland. Noted coils, officials, revenues and much more. Please inspect to better appreciate, scans only show a small portion. (Image)

Est $ 150

Opening C$ 160.00
Sold...C$ 275.00


Closed..Sep-28-2019, 13:06:57 EST
Sold For 275

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