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Sparks Auctions Sale: 34

Canada
Back of the Book -- Federal Tobacco Stamps

Sale No: 34
Lot No: 321
Symbol: E/P

image One Eighth Pound Tobacco Die Proof in Back, sunk-in on card measuring 231 x 92 mm, with die "X - G - 214" at top, very fine. Rsv. $85. (Image)

Est $ 100

Opening C$ 85.00


Closed..Sep-22-2020, 11:40:25 EST
Sold For 0

Sale No: 34
Lot No: 322
Symbol: E/P

image Two Fifteenths Pound Tobacco Die Proof in Back, pasted on sunk-in card measuring 230 x 90 mm, very fine. Rsv. $85. (Image)

Est $ 100

Opening C$ 85.00


Closed..Sep-22-2020, 11:40:49 EST
Sold For 0

Sale No: 34
Lot No: 323
Symbol: (*)
Cat No: Collection

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image Collection of 22 Different Large Cigar Strips, with singles, multiples and complete panes of Brandom #s G200 to G291TP, including plate numbers and some duplication, still a rarely offered group of these lovely engraved works of art, and overall fine or better, with the usual small faults here and there. All items are attractively retail priced and there is a complete inventory included. (Image)

Retail $ 2,958

Opening C$ 500.00
Sold...C$ 500.00


Closed..Sep-22-2020, 11:41:45 EST
Sold For 500

Sale No: 34
Lot No: 324
Symbol: (*)
Cat No: Collection

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image Collection of 31 Different Large Tobacco Strips, with singles, multiples and complete panes of Brandom #s P252a to P985, including plate numbers and some duplication, still a rarely offered group of these lovely engraved works of art, and overall fine or better, with the usual small faults here and there. All items are attractively retail priced and there is a complete inventory included. (Image)

Retail $ 3,805

Opening C$ 550.00
Sold...C$ 550.00


Closed..Sep-22-2020, 11:42:31 EST
Sold For 550

Sale No: 34
Lot No: 325
Symbol: (*)
Cat No: Collection

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image Collection of 14 Different Large Snuff and Chewing Tobacco Strips, with singles, multiples and complete panes of Brandom #s S109 to S140 and S181 to S187, including plate numbers and some duplication, still a rarely offered group of these lovely engraved works of art, and overall fine or better, with the usual small faults here and there. All items are attractively retail priced and there is a complete inventory included. (Image)

Retail $ 2,265

Opening C$ 375.00
Sold...C$ 375.00


Closed..Sep-22-2020, 11:43:14 EST
Sold For 375

Sale No: 34
Lot No: 326
Symbol: (*)/*
Cat No: Collection

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image Group of Large Tobacco Strips and Multiples, with 7 different items, including Ryan #s RG22 (single and block of four in different shades and paper thicknesses, the multiple is mis-perforated resulting in 3 of the 4 stamps being perforated inside the design), pair of RG29 strips, single of RG31, block of four of RG233Ln, block of four of RG336Ln, and pair of RG331 with imprint in selvedge. An interesting group, with most of the larger stamps having creases due to folding to fit in an album, still fresh and fine to very fine. (Image)

Est $ 150

Opening C$ 225.00
Sold...C$ 225.00


Closed..Sep-22-2020, 11:44:13 EST
Sold For 225

Sale No: 34
Lot No: 327
Symbol: O/(*)
Cat No: Collection

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image Collection of Used and Unused Long Strip Cigar Stamps, with 10 different stamps in the 1867 to 1881 issues range, with 2 used and the rest unused. A few faults, still overall fine or better, especially for their dimensions and age. All are pictured online. (Image)

Est $ 150

Opening C$ 250.00
Sold...C$ 250.00


Closed..Sep-22-2020, 11:44:53 EST
Sold For 250

Sale No: 34
Lot No: 328
Symbol: O/*/*
Cat No: Collection

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image Collection of Tobacco Stamps, all on 27 pages or stock pages filling a binder. We note a great variety of issues from the earliest to quite modern. Includes some rarely seen issues, as well as 14 Queen Victoria large stamps, all but two still have their quantity labels still attached, a Ryan #RM262b (with coupons and dated stub attached), a group of 1874 issues including two blocks of four, and much more. Scans only show a small portion of the collection and there are probably over 100 more stamps not scanned (mostly strips and small sized issues). Overall fine with the usual faults here and there. (Image)

Est $ 250

Opening C$ 600.00
Sold...C$ 600.00


Closed..Sep-22-2020, 11:45:26 EST
Sold For 600


Back of the Book -- Provincial Revenues

Sale No: 34
Lot No: 329
Symbol: O/*/*
Cat No: Collection

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image Provincial Revenues Collection in a van Dam Specialized Album, containing a nice selection of mostly used, with the odd mint here and there, including a few never hinged. We note many complete, or partial sets, and better items include #s OL80 (used $150), OL89 (never hinged, $450), OST17 (unlisted imperforate), QL30 (used, $275), QL72 (used, $175), QA15 (used with a few short perfs, $950), QA17 (used, $125), NFR7 (used, $150) and more. Nice overall quality, see our many scans for an idea. (Image)

van Dam $ 11,347

Opening C$ 1,900.00
Sold...C$ 1,900.00


Closed..Sep-22-2020, 11:45:58 EST
Sold For 1900

Sale No: 34
Lot No: 330
Symbol: **
Cat No: NSV1-NSV5

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image 1959 1c to 50c Vacation Stamps, each in a mint never hinged block of four, very fine and rarely offered. (Image)

van Dam $ 1,162

Opening C$ 160.00
Sold...C$ 160.00


Closed..Sep-22-2020, 11:46:25 EST
Sold For 160

Sale No: 34
Lot No: 331
Symbol: **
Cat No: NSV6

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image 1958 $1 Nova Scotia Vacation Pay Stamp, mint never hinged, very fine. (Image)

van Dam $ 250

Opening C$ 120.00
Sold...C$ 120.00


Closed..Sep-22-2020, 11:46:57 EST
Sold For 120

Sale No: 34
Lot No: 332
Symbol: O
Cat No: QR5, QR6

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image Group of 450 Documents with Québec Registration Stamps Affixed, a variety of different municipal documents (all same size), all with a variety of different fees paid with the 5c and 15c values. Overall very fine and interesting. (Image)

Est $ 100

Opening C$ 150.00
Sold...C$ 150.00


Closed..Sep-22-2020, 11:47:41 EST
Sold For 150

Sale No: 34
Lot No: 333
Symbol: O
Cat No: QR5-QR7

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image Two Registry Office Ledger Books for the County of Lévis, 1879 to 1884, with each page showing a number of Québec Registration stamps, with each stamp having a manuscript date in black, plus a purple registry office handstamp. The stamps are affixed to a column in the ledger titled "Timbres apposés pour Recherches verbales". We estimate there to be at least 3,000 stamps, with denominations of 5c, 15c and 30c. A lovely pair of books, with solid spines and in excellent condition. (Image)

Est $ 250

Opening C$ 275.00
Sold...C$ 275.00


Closed..Sep-22-2020, 11:48:27 EST
Sold For 275

Sale No: 34
Lot No: 334
Symbol: O
Cat No: YL13

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image 1902 25c Territorial Stamp on 5 Different Documents, with court summons, affidavits, etc., All stamps are punched "L", fine-very fine. (Image)

Est $ 100

Opening C$ 60.00
Sold...C$ 60.00


Closed..Sep-22-2020, 11:48:46 EST
Sold For 60


Back of the Book -- Federal Wildlife Conservation

Sale No: 34
Lot No: 335
Symbol: **
Cat No: FWH1-24

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image Group of Federal Wildlife Habitat Conservation Booklets, complete from 1985 to 2008, with duplication of some (there are 9 copies of 1986, for example) and also includes a plate block of 1986 and a single of 1987, plus a Québec 1997 booklet, for a total of 45 items. Very fine. (Image)

van Dam $ 1,335

Opening C$ 110.00
Sold...C$ 110.00


Closed..Sep-22-2020, 11:49:01 EST
Sold For 110


Back of the Book -- Canada Precancels and Perfins

Sale No: 34
Lot No: 336
Symbol: O
Cat No: Collection

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image Collection of Private Perfins, From 1914 to 1970s, consisting of approximately 380 stamps in Vario style stock pages or mounted on quadrille pages, housed in one binder. A good variety of issues including a mixture of commemoratives and definitives. We noted a few blocks of four, a good variety of corporations or organizations with duplication up to 25 of each for some. Clean lot overall fine to very fine. See scans for a glimpse of the collection. (Image)

Est $ 100

Opening C$ 150.00
Sold...C$ 150.00


Closed..Sep-22-2020, 11:49:29 EST
Sold For 150


Back of the Book -- Cinderellas

Sale No: 34
Lot No: 337
Symbol: **
Cat No: Collection

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image Group of Easter and Christmas Seals and Other Cinderellas, mostly all on Manila stock pages and in page protectors, includes Christmas and Easter seals (1950s to 1990s, many in sheets, but also blocks, multiples and singles), noting some items in their original T.B. Christmas seal packaging (early 1950s), progressive plate proof, a few sheets containing imperforate stamps, also with seals (Canadian or Foreign) from Boy Scouts, Boys Town, Lung Association, etc. Overall very fine, scans only show a small portion. (Image)

Est $ 150

Opening C$ 20.00
Sold...C$ 20.00


Closed..Sep-22-2020, 11:49:53 EST
Sold For 20


British Columbia and Vancouver Island

Sale No: 34
Lot No: 338
Symbol: E/P
Cat No: 3P

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image 5c Queen Victoria Die Proof in Black, on white glazed card measuring 93 x 61 mm, with handstamped "Mar, 17. 1865" and "BEFORE HARDENING" as well as some manuscript notations. An extremely rare item, ideal for the advanced British Columbia collector, accompanied by a 2019 Greene Foundation certificate. Rsv. $2,500. (Image)

Est $ 3,000

Opening C$ 2,500.00
Sold...C$ 2,500.00


Closed..Sep-22-2020, 11:50:25 EST
Sold For 2500

Sale No: 34
Lot No: 339
Symbol: */**
Cat No: 12

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image 1867 50c on 3d Violet Seal of British Columbia, Perforated 14, a mint block of four with full original gum, lower right stamp is never hinged, fine. A lovely and rare multiple of this stamp, especially with full original gum, ex. Dale-Lichtenstein and accompanied by a 2019 Greene Foundation certificate. Rsv. $4,400. (Image)

Unitrade $ 7,200

Opening C$ 4,400.00


Closed..Sep-22-2020, 11:50:52 EST
Sold For 0
Sale No: 34
Lot No: 340
Symbol: O
Cat No: 2/11

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image Group of Eight Different Used Issues, with #s 2, 5, 6, 7, 7a, 8 (small faults), 9 and 11. A mostly fine group, with the usual odd perf fault. (Image)

Scott $ 1,810

Opening C$ 450.00
Sold...C$ 450.00


Closed..Sep-22-2020, 11:52:25 EST
Sold For 450

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