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Sparks Auctions Sale: 32

Worldwide Stamps and Covers
Foreign -- Topical Collections

Sale No: 32
Lot No: 2108
Symbol: O/*/*
Cat No: Collection

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image Lot of Topical Collections Mostly from the 1930s to the Late 1980s, including some earlier ones. Consists of tens of thousands of stamps mixed with many covers (mostly FDCs), sorted by approximately 30 topics such as "firsts" (appears to contain about 150 #1 stamps from many countries), airships, balloons, painters, musicians, famous women, Olympics, sports, cinema, writers, birds, space, Madonnas, flowers, sea creatures, trees, and more. We noted blocks, many souvenir sheets, from a many countries such as GB and Commonwealth countries (including Canada), Germany, U.S., Sweden, Poland, Nicaragua etc. Clean lot with no obvious duplication, completely unchecked by us, so a great opportunity for possible finds. JG (Image)

Est $ 500

Opening C$ 275.00
Sold...C$ 425.00


Closed..Feb-01-2020, 14:40:53 EST
Sold For 425

Miscellaneous
Collectibles and Memorabilia

Sale No: 32
Lot No: 2109
Symbol:
Cat No: Miscellaneous

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image Lot of Canadian Legal Documents and Old Papers, an interesting group with 37 items including Legislative Assembly of Quebec, Sale of Land, Deed of sale, Crown lands Dept letter head, discharge of mortgage, release, agreement, banking related, titles, crown sales and notary public. Overall fine, see scans. (Image)

Est $ 75

Opening C$ 15.00
Sold...C$ 25.00


Closed..Feb-01-2020, 14:41:32 EST
Sold For 25

Sale No: 32
Lot No: 2110
Symbol:
Cat No: Miscellaneous

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image Interesting Group of Cancelled Cheques, 1880s to 1920s, a very unusual group, nothing like the usual cheques we've seen, these have many illustrated and quite ornate bank logos, etc, mostly from Ontario banks, the Imperial bank of Toronto is the only one with duplication. See scans for an example. (Image)

Est $ 100

Opening C$ 130.00
Sold...C$ 130.00


Closed..Feb-01-2020, 14:41:51 EST
Sold For 130

Sale No: 32
Lot No: 2111
Symbol:
Cat No: Miscellaneous

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image Group of 27 Old Insurance Documents, 1870s to 1880s, including different companies such as Royal Canadian Insurance, Accident Insurance Co., Stadacona Fire Insurance Co., Agricultural Insurance Co., etc. Nice ornate letter heads, one certificate, receipts, etc. Several scans online give an idea. (Image)

Est $ 75

Opening C$ 15.00
Sold...C$ 15.00


Closed..Feb-01-2020, 14:42:04 EST
Sold For 15

Sale No: 32
Lot No: 2112
Symbol:
Cat No: Miscellaneous

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image Group of Old Québec Papers, Documents, Mostly Commercial, 1818 to 1898, with 150 items including receipts, invoices and other documents from various companies and institutions, with seedsmen, printers, newspapers, colleges, schools, and much more. Nice and clean material, see scans for a small taste. (Image)

Est $ 100

Opening C$ 40.00
Sold...C$ 170.00


Closed..Feb-01-2020, 14:42:57 EST
Sold For 170

Sale No: 32
Lot No: 2113
Symbol:
Cat No: Miscellaneous

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image Group of US Civil War Military Documents and Old Papers, 1863-1864, plus two more dating 1875. This lot consists of 17 documents, including an Officer's letter from Mitchell's Station VA (1864), request for muskets, slings, bayonets, Poolesville MD (1863), War Dept Washington (1864), Quarter-Master invoice 2nd Brigade, Light Battery, Report on deficiencies in clothing 39th Mass Vols (1863), HQ 30th Maine Volts, 2 Adjudant-General partly written partly printed 1875, and more. A very interesting and desirable lot. (Image)

Est $ 200

Opening C$ 110.00
Sold...C$ 190.00


Closed..Feb-01-2020, 14:43:26 EST
Sold For 190

Sale No: 32
Lot No: 2114
Symbol:
Cat No: Miscellaneous

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image Group of Old Commercial and Railway Documents, 1870s to 1880s, 75 items from all kinds of American manufacturers receipts invoices, etc. Noted railroad companies, shipping related, businesses dealing in fish, lobster, lumber casket, mills, paint, etc. See scans for a small taste. (Image)

Est $ 100

Opening C$ 30.00
Sold...C$ 75.00


Closed..Feb-01-2020, 14:44:05 EST
Sold For 75

Sale No: 32
Lot No: 2115
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Cat No: Miscellaneous

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image Group of Old Papers and Ephemera, 1810s to 1830s, with 17 documents, plus 15 State of New Hampshire Sheriff and Justice of the Peace documents (32 in all). We note depositions, warrants, deeds, plaintiff papers, notices, court documents and indenture, etc. (Image)

Est $ 75

Opening C$ 55.00
Sold...C$ 60.00


Closed..Feb-01-2020, 14:44:32 EST
Sold For 60

Sale No: 32
Lot No: 2116
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Cat No: Miscellaneous

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image Unusual Group of Old Promissory Notes and Cheques, 1820s to 1880s, with 40 cheques and 32 promissory notes (72 items in all), noting Bank of Northumberland, Maverick National Bank of Boston, National Mechanic's Bank, Bullion and Exchange Bank, State of Montana Warrant, L.S. Lawrence & Co. Bankers, Herkettstown National bank, Millville National Bank New Jersey, Easton national Bank, etc. Bit of duplication, interesting. (Image)

Est $ 75

Opening C$ 110.00
Sold...C$ 120.00


Closed..Feb-01-2020, 14:45:09 EST
Sold For 120

Sale No: 32
Lot No: 2117
Symbol:
Cat No: Miscellaneous

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image Group of 3 Stock Bonds from the Levis and Kennebec Company Railway, issued in 1874 and complete with all coupons (63 each). We noted that the documents had a face value at the time of £100 each. Bonds feature appealing designs (including a lovely steam locomotive), with fresh and vivid colours. Also included is the complete history of defunct railway company (12 pages). An opportunity for the Canadiana collector to acquire interesting historic documents, in great condition and seldom offered for auction. Would look great framed-up. (Image)

Est $ 100

Opening C$ 85.00
Sold...C$ 85.00


Closed..Feb-01-2020, 14:45:28 EST
Sold For 85

Sale No: 32
Lot No: 2118
Symbol:
Cat No: Miscellaneous

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image Collection of 25 Gilded Sterling Silver Canada Stamp Replicas, with certificate of authenticity housed in a leather presentation case. The collection was sold by the Canadian Silver Engravers Ltd. and production limited to 7,500 sets in Canada and 2,500 for the rest of the world. Stamps are made of sterling silver (925/1000) and gilded in gold for a total weight of 454 grams (or 1lb). The complete set originally sold in 1984 for $1,625. Also included is documentation related to the product. (Image)

Est $ 150

Opening C$ 300.00
Sold...C$ 300.00


Closed..Feb-01-2020, 14:45:52 EST
Sold For 300

Collecting Supplies

Sale No: 32
Lot No: 2119
Symbol:
Cat No: Miscellaneous

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image Three Boxes of Philatelic Supplies, starting with 5 Davo Canada stampless albums with slipcases (fine condition), a 2019 Unitrade catalogue (like new), 8x 16 page stockbooks, small stack of black stock sheets, a Raytech electric UV lamp (short and long wave), a very fine 1951 Scott catalogue, a Micronta 30-Power Lighted Hand Microscope, a few plastic sleeves, a new Hawid mount guillotine. Also includes a box full of Hawid, Lighthouse and Uni-Safe mounts, in strips and singles, some open and some unopened. A useful lot. (Image)

Est $ 150

Opening C$ 400.00
Sold...C$ 400.00


Closed..Feb-01-2020, 14:46:23 EST
Sold For 400

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