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Sparks Auctions Sale: 34

Canada
First Day Covers

Sale No: 34
Lot No: 601
Symbol: Cvr
Cat No: 150

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image 1928.OCT.17 2c Scroll First Day Cover, with a black Maple Leaf cachet, mailed at Ottawa with slogan cancel, addressed to T.R. Legault in Ottawa. Very fine and scarce. (Image)

Retail $ 375

Opening C$ 150.00
Sold...C$ 225.00


Closed..Sep-22-2020, 14:57:47 EST
Sold For 225

Sale No: 34
Lot No: 602
Symbol: Cvr
Cat No: 150

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image 1928.OCT.16 2c Scroll First Day Cover, mailed one day in advance of the official first day of issue at Winnipeg (with slogan cancel), with a return address of W. Cole and addressed to Mr. A. Admiral in Wolesley Sask (with OCT.17 receiver). The Unitrade catalogue mentions that "... are aware of four predated October 16 covers... two originating from Winnipeg..." and values them higher than the OCT.17 covers, at $500. (Image)

Retail $ 350

Opening C$ 80.00
Sold...C$ 170.00


Closed..Sep-22-2020, 14:58:52 EST
Sold For 170

Sale No: 34
Lot No: 603
Symbol: Cvr
Cat No: 151

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image 1928.DEC.12 3c Scroll First Day Cover, with a black Maple Leaf cachet, mailed at Ottawa with slogan cancel, addressed to T.R. Legault in Ottawa (nice receiver on back). Very fine and scarce. (Image)

Retail $ 500

Opening C$ 400.00
Sold...C$ 400.00


Closed..Sep-22-2020, 14:59:38 EST
Sold For 400

Sale No: 34
Lot No: 604
Symbol: Cvr
Cat No: 164

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image 1930.JUL.6 2c Arch First Day Cover, with "The Specialized Catalogue of Canadian Airmails" corner card, franked with a plate 3 block of four of the 2c Arch, mailed from Senneville, QC to A.F. Brophey in Montréal. Very fine. (Image)

Retail $ 250

Opening C$ 80.00
Sold...C$ 130.00


Closed..Sep-22-2020, 15:00:30 EST
Sold For 130

Sale No: 34
Lot No: 605
Symbol: Cvr
Cat No: 170

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image 1930.NOV.13 5c Blue Arch First Day Cover, with a black Maple Leaf cachet, mailed at Ottawa and addressed to T.R. Legault in Ottawa. Very fine and scarce. (Image)

Retail $ 325

Opening C$ 160.00
Sold...C$ 190.00


Closed..Sep-22-2020, 15:01:39 EST
Sold For 190

Sale No: 34
Lot No: 606
Symbol: Cvr
Cat No: 170

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image 1930.DEC.27 5c Blue Arch First Day Cover, with "Bob of the Northland" cachet, plus a purple "A.R. McKenzie" handstamp, mailed at Edmonton and addressed to the USA. The back shows an "Edmonton / Alberta's Capital City" colour label plus a typewritten "Compliments and Best Wishes / for 1931 from / (Bob of the Northland)". Very fine. (Image)

Retail $ 300

Opening C$ 10.00


Closed..Sep-22-2020, 15:01:51 EST
Sold For 0

Sale No: 34
Lot No: 607
Symbol: Cvr
Cat No: 191

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image 1932.JUN.21 Group of Seventeen 3c on 2c Arch Provisional First Day Covers, with a pair on a Bob of the Northland cachet, two Roessler "Natal Day" cachets in slightly different colours, an uncancelled pair on an airmail cover, two copies of a "mourning" FDC cachet, a black Maple Leaf, three uncacheted covers franked with a block of four as well as seven more with either singles or pairs. A very fine group. (Image)

Retail $ 360

Opening C$ 110.00
Sold...C$ 110.00


Closed..Sep-22-2020, 15:02:55 EST
Sold For 110

Sale No: 34
Lot No: 608
Symbol: Cvr
Cat No: 191

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image 1932.JUN.21 Group of 12 Different 3c on 2c Arch Provisional Mostly Cacheted First Day Covers, noting a black Maple Leaf cachet, two different Bob of the Northland cachets, an assortment of airmail covers including one depicting GB and Canadian flags, two Roessler "Natal Day" cachets in slightly different colours, and a few others including a scarce "mourning" cachet. A very fine group. (Image)

Retail $ 400

Opening C$ 30.00
Sold...C$ 250.00


Closed..Sep-22-2020, 15:03:27 EST
Sold For 250

Sale No: 34
Lot No: 609
Symbol: Cvr
Cat No: 192-194

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image 1932.JUL.12 Set of Economic Conference Bradie Buchanan First Day Covers, with four covers, each with the same rare cachet depicting red and blue George Washington plus axe and crabapples. One each for the 3c, 5c, 12c plus one with the whole set, all addressed to the USA, with Bradie Buchanan (Ohio) return address on backflap. (Image)

Retail $ 700

Opening C$ 100.00
Sold...C$ 110.00


Closed..Sep-22-2020, 15:04:34 EST
Sold For 110

Sale No: 34
Lot No: 610
Symbol: Cvr
Cat No: 192-194

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image 1932.JUL.12 Group of 8 Different Economic Conference Roessler First Day Covers, all with the same Roessler cachet, franked with the set of three stamps and mailed registered from 8 different towns, being Edmonton, London, Windsor, Saint John NB, Halifax, Ottawa, Calgary and Charlottetown. All are addressed to the USA, and many have a multitude of backstamps including RPO, etc (see scan for an example). A very fine group. (Image)

Retail $ 320

Opening C$ 90.00
Sold...C$ 90.00


Closed..Sep-22-2020, 15:05:24 EST
Sold For 90

Sale No: 34
Lot No: 611
Symbol: Cvr
Cat No: 192-194

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image 1932.JUL.12 Group of 17 Different Economic Conference Cacheted First Day Covers, with black Maple Leaf cachets (3 different denominations), a Brianzi Coat of Arms cachet, two different Leslie Kerr cachets, a Roessler cachet, 5 with "Imperial Economic Conference" corner card cachets from different towns (all but one franked with 12c), an airmail border cover, an Edward Hacker cachet, etc. A very fine group with a variety of frankings, postmarks, etc, all scanned online. (Image)

Retail $ 655

Opening C$ 150.00
Sold...C$ 160.00


Closed..Sep-22-2020, 15:06:24 EST
Sold For 160

Sale No: 34
Lot No: 612
Symbol: Cvr
Cat No: 192-194

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image 1932.JUL.12 Group of 20 Economic Conference First Day Covers, three have "Canada Veiling Co. Limited" corner cards, two black Maple Leaf cachets with different frankings, 8 are airmail-inspired with a variety of airmail borders, frankings, etc, including one signed by Charlottetown Postmaster, another by Calgary Postmaster (#10 size), one mailed to Australia (rough opening at top), etc, rest are mostly uncacheted but have different frankings and postmarks. Very fine with the odd fault. (Image)

Retail $ 560

Opening C$ 130.00
Sold...C$ 150.00


Closed..Sep-22-2020, 15:07:18 EST
Sold For 150

Sale No: 34
Lot No: 613
Symbol: Cvr
Cat No: 195-199

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image 1932.DEC.1 Group of 13 Different Medallion Sets First Day Covers, all franked with the 5 low values (1c to 5c), and all with black Maple Leaf cachets on airmail border covers, addressed to John Lowe in Michigan. All have different town postmarks, with Saint John NB, Winnipeg, Windsor, Saskatoon, Regina, Edmonton, Medicine Hat, Lethbridge, Calgary, Victoria, Toronto, Hamilton, London and Montréal. A very fine group. (Image)

Retail $ 650

Opening C$ 90.00
Sold...C$ 90.00


Closed..Sep-22-2020, 15:08:20 EST
Sold For 90

Sale No: 34
Lot No: 614
Symbol: Cvr
Cat No: 195-201

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image 1932.JUL.12 Group of 9 Different Medallion Edward Hacker First Day Covers, all have either different denominations, or coloured cachets, with 1c (blue and green), 2c (blue and red), 3c (blue), 4c (green), 5c (red), 8c (blue) and 13c (brown, signed by the cachet maker), all postmarked Windsor and addressed to Edward Hacker in Indiana. All very fine and scarce. (Image)

Retail $ 510

Opening C$ 160.00
Sold...C$ 160.00


Closed..Sep-22-2020, 15:09:00 EST
Sold For 160

Sale No: 34
Lot No: 615
Symbol: Cvr
Cat No: 195-201

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image 1932.DEC.1 Group of 23 Different Medallion Cacheted First Day Covers, with 6 different cachets, and the same cachets are offered in different denominations and in very few cases with different town postmarks. Frankings range from singles to blocks of four, with one complete set. A lovely and very fine group, difficult to assemble. All are scanned online. (Image)

Retail $ 940

Opening C$ 50.00
Sold...C$ 200.00


Closed..Sep-22-2020, 15:10:09 EST
Sold For 200

Sale No: 34
Lot No: 616
Symbol: Cvr
Cat No: 195-201

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image 1932.JUL.12 Group of 56 Medallion First Day Covers, with a wide variety of frankings (singles, blocks, part sets, etc), many with typewritten "First Day of Issue", some with Postmaster signature, a set of Rodney Wheeler covers, a 4c cover with green Edward Hacker cachet, at least 4 registered covers franked with a single 13c, some business corner cards, a variety of airmail bordered covers, a multitude of different town postmarks and more. An overall very fine and interesting group. Scans only show a small portion. (Image)

Retail $ 1,250

Opening C$ 275.00
Sold...C$ 275.00


Closed..Sep-22-2020, 15:11:01 EST
Sold For 275

Sale No: 34
Lot No: 617
Symbol: Cvr
Cat No: 195-201

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image 1932.JUL.12 Group of 7 Different Complete Set Medallion First Day Covers, all franked with a complete set and all mailed to the USA (except where noted), with registered from Charlottetown, airmail border from Ottawa, one from Montréal, airmail border registered from Medicine Hat, "Edmund G. Stalter Attorney at Law" corner card cover from Montréal, "The Toronto, Hamilton & Buffalo RY" corner card from Hamilton and a registered cover from the Philatelic Branch in Ottawa. The last three listed are #10 size, rest #8 and all very fine. (Image)

Retail $ 485

Opening C$ 150.00
Sold...C$ 150.00


Closed..Sep-22-2020, 15:12:12 EST
Sold For 150

Sale No: 34
Lot No: 618
Symbol: Cvr
Cat No: 202

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image 1933.MAY.18 Group of 14 Different 5c UPU Meeting Cacheted First Day Covers, with 7 different cachets, with different town postmarks, a very fine group, all scanned online. (Image)

Retail $ 770

Opening C$ 160.00
Sold...C$ 160.00


Closed..Sep-22-2020, 15:13:03 EST
Sold For 160

Sale No: 34
Lot No: 619
Symbol: Cvr
Cat No: 202

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image 1933.MAY.18 Group of 8 Mostly Different 5c UPU Meeting First Day Covers, noting one posted at Halifax with "Office of the Mayor / Halifax" corner card and a gold seal from the Halifax Board of trade, plus Secretary-Treasurer and Mayor signatures, another with Medicine Hat Postmaster's signature, one with a pair plus a 3c Medallion posted registered from the Philatelic Branch in Ottawa, an airmail envelope posted registered at Moose Jaw with a block of four, signed by Moose Jaw Postmaster, and others. A very fine group. (Image)

Retail $ 340

Opening C$ 110.00
Sold...C$ 110.00


Closed..Sep-22-2020, 15:14:11 EST
Sold For 110
Sale No: 34
Lot No: 620
Symbol: Cvr
Cat No: 203

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image 1933.JUL.24 20c Grain Exhibition Cacheted First Day Cover, mailed from Regina (duplex) to Chicago by Stan Koepke, with blue green handstamp cachet and "gold seal" label cachet, plus exhibition label on back. Very fine. (Image)

Retail $ 150

Opening C$ 70.00
Sold...C$ 70.00


Closed..Sep-22-2020, 15:15:19 EST
Sold For 70

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