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1873 Registered Cover Front with 16c in Small Queen Franking, mailed registered from Erinsville U.C on SEP.8.1873 to Toronto (SEP.11 receiver), through Tamworth (SEP.9) and Napanee (SEP.10), franked with 1c (x4) and 6c yellow brown (x2). There is a "PAID" handstamp under the two 6c stamps and evidence of a pen written "17" under two of the 1c stamps. An interesting rate on an obviously reduced cover, which might have been affixed to a parcel, etc. (Image)
Est $ 75
Opening C$ 5.00
Sold...C$ 25.00
Closed..Jan-31-2020, 12:21:38 EST
Sold For 25
Sale No: 32
Lot No: 1163
Symbol: Cvr
Cat No: 35, 41
1890s Double Rate Cross Border Small Queen Cover, mailed from Montreal (yearless duplex dated JAN.11) with St Lawrence Hall illustrated advertising on back flap to Cleveland, Ohio, with JAN.13 receiver. This large cover is franked with a 1c and a 5c Small Queens, the latter having a printer's imprint at bottom. Fine-very fine. (Image)
Est $ 75
Opening C$ 25.00
Sold...C$ 25.00
Closed..Jan-31-2020, 12:22:27 EST
Sold For 25
Sale No: 32
Lot No: 1164
Symbol: Cvr
Cat No: 35, 41, F2
1892 10c UPU Registered Dead Letter Office Cover to England, mailed Brantford on MAY.31.1892 to London England through Hamilton (JUN.1) where the clerk noticed it was overweight ("returned for postage" handstamp), and sent it to the D.L.O (JUN.2) who would have attempted to find the sender. Either this was unsuccessful, or the sender did not respond, in any case there is no indication the cover would have reached its destination. Franked with a pair of 1c and a 3c, plus a 5c RLS, all cancelled by cork cancels. Overall very fine. (Image)
Est $ 150
Opening C$ 55.00
Sold...C$ 55.00
Closed..Jan-31-2020, 12:23:00 EST
Sold For 55
Sale No: 32
Lot No: 1165
Symbol: Cvr
Cat No: 35/43
Group of 20 Small Queen Covers and Cards, mostly domestic (many from Ontario) with registered (incl. 2c and 5c RLS) and postmark interest including a D&S #175 cork on 1874 Kingston postcards, 1889 Kingston duplex, Ottawa NOT CALLED FOR octagon, 5c to Scotland (Victoria BC corks) and many other interesting items. We note some early 3c shades and usages, a very diverse lot to explore. A few faults (incl. a front), still overall fine or better. All scanned online. (Image)
Est $ 400
Opening C$ 475.00
Sold...C$ 475.00
Closed..Jan-31-2020, 12:24:02 EST
Sold For 475
Sale No: 32
Lot No: 1166
Symbol: Cvr
Cat No: 35/77
Group of 11 Covers from the Late Victorian Era, all with various machine flag cancels, we note many advertising covers (some all-over), rates, many franking combinations and destinations. Two covers to the USA have Officially Sealed labels, D.L.O. markings, a lovely "The Globe" illustrated private PC to Gore bay with squared circle receiver on back, and more. All scanned online, overall fine to very fine. (Image)
Est $ 400
Opening C$ 230.00
Sold...C$ 230.00
Closed..Jan-31-2020, 12:24:39 EST
Sold For 230
Sale No: 32
Lot No: 1167
Symbol: Cvr
Cat No: 36, 37
1898 Registered Small Queen Cover, mailed from Sandfield, Ont. on JAN.11.1898 (purple broken circle free strike) to Owen Sound (JAN.15 receiver) through Manitowaning (squared circle transit) and RPO (#O-199 c.d.s. dated JAN.13). The cover is franked with a pair of 3c and a 2c SQ, tied by bold cork targets in purple. A striking and pristine cover, very fine. (Image)
Est $ 150
Opening C$ 275.00
Sold...C$ 275.00
Closed..Jan-31-2020, 12:25:43 EST
Sold For 275
Sale No: 32
Lot No: 1168
Symbol: Cvr
Cat No: 36, 37
1888 Seven Times Rate Small Queen Cover to Scotland, mailed from Charlottetown PEI on SEP.18.1888 to Edinburgh, Scotland (OCT.2 receiver on back) with "PAID / GLASGOW / PACKET / 2 OC 88 / 1 +" c.d.s. on back. The cover is franked with a 2c and 11x 3c SQ (strip of 10 plus single), all tied by cork grids. The cover was carried by the Allan Line Polynesian departing Québec SEP.20 and arriving Liverpool OCT.1. Opening tear at left affecting the 2c, else overall very fine. (Image)
Est $ 150
Opening C$ 30.00
Sold...C$ 30.00
Closed..Jan-31-2020, 12:26:15 EST
Sold For 30
Sale No: 32
Lot No: 1169
Symbol: Cvr
Cat No: 36, 41, 45
1897 Triple Rate Cover to Austria, mailed Toronto on APR.5.1897 to Civezzano, Austria (APR.17 receiver), with nice red Consular seal on back. This large cover is franked with a 2c, 3c and 10c Small Queens, paying the 15c triple weight rate. Very fine. (Image)
Est $ 200
Opening C$ 30.00
Sold...C$ 50.00
Closed..Jan-31-2020, 12:26:40 EST
Sold For 50
Sale No: 32
Lot No: 1170
Symbol: Cvr
Cat No: 36, 69
1898 SQ and Leaf Combination Registered Cover, mailed from Ralphtown, Man. on MAY.6.1898 (three broken circle strikes) to Toronto (MAY.10 receiver) through Brandwardine Man. (MAY.6 c.d.s.) and Griswold, Man. (MAY.7 c.d.s.). The cover is franked with two 3c QV Leafs (fairly early use) and a 2c SQ, unobtrusive opening tear on back, very fine. (Image)
Group of Two 1870s Bell Organ Company Illustrated Advertising Covers, both mailed from Guelph (one dated MAR.17.1875) and franked with 3c rose Small Queens. One cover depicts the W. Bell plant, with horse-drawn carriages in front, etc, and the other depicts an elaborate organ or melodeon offered by them. Both fine-very fine. (Image)
Est $ 75
Opening C$ 55.00
Sold...C$ 55.00
Closed..Jan-31-2020, 12:27:25 EST
Sold For 55
Sale No: 32
Lot No: 1172
Symbol: Cvr
Cat No: 37, 41
Group of 14 Covers Franked with 3c Small Queens, noting a good range of shades, printings and perforations, one is franked with a pair plus a 2c RLS (1883), one has a nice rose shade pair going to Michigan (1872), rest are single frankings. Also noted postmark interest (for example a Regina N.W.T. receiver dated 1883), some corner cards, etc. Overall a very fine group, all scanned online. (Image)
Est $ 150
Opening C$ 180.00
Sold...C$ 180.00
Closed..Jan-31-2020, 12:28:12 EST
Sold For 180
Sale No: 32
Lot No: 1173
Symbol: Cvr
Cat No: 37, etc.
Two Small Queen and American Stamp Combination Frankings Covers, one was mailed 1878 US to Canada then re-directed (3c SQ and 3c Washington), the other was mailed 1879 Canada to US then redirected (two 3c SQ and two 3c Washingtons). Both are mounted on an exhibit page and very fine. (Image)
1874 Quadruple Pre-UPU Rate Small Queen Cover to England, mailed from Bathurst NB on AUG.17.1874 to Whitby, England (SEP.1 receiver) via Dalhousie NB (AUG.19 datestamp on back), endorsed "Farther Point" (misspelling for Father's Point, or Pointe-au-Père, just north of Rimouski, Qué.). The cover is franked with a strip of 4 of the 6c SQ from the elusive "ghostly head plate" in a deep yellow brown shade (perforated 11½ x 12, left stamp repaired and scuff on third stamp), all tied by oval grids, paying four times the 6c per ½ oz rate. Bit reduced at right and other small faults, else overall fine. (Image)
Est $ 150
Opening C$ 325.00
Sold...C$ 325.00
Closed..Jan-31-2020, 12:31:10 EST
Sold For 325
Sale No: 32
Lot No: 1175
Symbol: Cvr
Cat No: 39d, F1
1887 Double Weight Registered Cover, mailed from Alma Ont. on JUL.3.1887 to Clinton (JUL.16 receiver) through several RPOs, including Gray RY-9 (RF D), ON-151.01 (new ERD for these), RY-214.04 (see scans for dates, clerks, etc). This legal size cover is franked with a large margined brown 6c SQ and a 2c RLS, both tied by dotted fancy cancels. Vertical crease (away from the stamps) and fine. (Image)
1893 3c SQ Deal Letter Cover to California, mailed from Montreal on FEB.27 (1893) to the USS Ranger, off the coast of San Francisco, California, endorsed "c/o Navy Pay Office". arrived MAR.6 (receiver c.d.s.) then Vallejo later in the same day (duplex on back) where it received two oval handstamps in purple reading ADVERTIZED and UNCLAIMED. Address crossed off and handstamp added reading "U.S. Navy Yard / Mare Island, Cal.", with Vallejo, Cal redirecting duplex dated MAR.31. There is also a notation which appears to read "Desiesed" [sic}. Cover ended up in the US DLO on APR.11, then Canadian D.L.O. with three different postmarks on back, dating between APR.22 and MAY.2.1893. An interesting cover, with a small tear on front, else very fine. (Image)
1891 Sextuple Rate Small Queen Cover to Scotland, mailed from Montreal (yearless duplex MAY.7) to Edinburgh, Scotland with MAY.18.1891 receiver on back, endorsed "via New York per S.S. Servia" but the "TOO LATE" handstamp indicates that it missed that steamer and would have thus been carried by the Allan Line Sardinian which arrived Liverpool on MAY.17. The cover is franked with six 5c SQ (one is damaged), all tied by neat rosette cork cancels. Nice red wax seals depicting a beaver, with "Pex Severance". Fine-very fine. (Image)
Est $ 200
Opening C$ 65.00
Sold...C$ 65.00
Closed..Jan-31-2020, 12:33:14 EST
Sold For 65
Sale No: 32
Lot No: 1178
Symbol: Cvr
Cat No: 50-55
Group of 14 Jubilee Covers and Cards, nice variety in this lot, with rates, frankings and postmarks, including squared circles. We counted 5 registered covers, one with a 3 colour franking, a lovely colour illustrated advertising private PC (stamp sulphuretted), three uprated letter cards, a few combination frankings with Small Queen or Leaf issues, and more. Overall fine or better. (Image)
Est $ 500
Opening C$ 800.00
Sold...C$ 800.00
Closed..Jan-31-2020, 12:34:23 EST
Sold For 800
Sale No: 32
Lot No: 1179
Symbol: Cvr
Cat No: 56, 57
Two Single Franking Jubilee Covers, first is an 8c tied by a Montreal JUL.10.1897 Diamond Jubilee flag cancel (type 4, latest day), and the second is a 10c tied by Toronto SEP.6.1897 (Type 7-D) flag on cover to the USA. A very fine pair of covers. (Image)
Est $ 200
Opening C$ 130.00
Sold...C$ 130.00
Closed..Jan-31-2020, 12:35:07 EST
Sold For 130
Sale No: 32
Lot No: 1180
Symbol: Cvr
Cat No: 66/79
Group of 17 Late Queen Victoria Era Illustrated Advertising Covers and Cards, from Ontario, Québec and Nova Scotia, noting an 1898 Québec Exposition Agricole cover franked with Jubilee stamps tied by Halifax squared circle cancels, 1900 Kasagra Wine and Cod Liver Oil private PC from Sherbrooke (double-sided), a lovely 1898 US flag all-over patriotic private PC mailed from a bookstore in Québec City, Toronto's Industrial Fair, Soap, Typewriter and many others. All scanned online, overall very fine and a great lot for the enthusiast. (Image)
Est $ 600
Opening C$ 650.00
Sold...C$ 650.00
Closed..Jan-31-2020, 12:36:07 EST
Sold For 650
Sale No: 32
Lot No: 1181
Symbol: Cvr
Cat No: 74, 77, 79
1902 Montreal to Germany Quintuple Rate Registered Numeral Franking Cover, mailed from Montreal on APR.14.1902 to Frankfurt Germany (APR.26 receiver), franked with ½c (x22), 2c (x2) and 5c (x3) QV Numerals, all cancelled by Montreal R rollers. Reduced at both ends and some stamps affected by toning, else an interesting cover. (Image)
