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Sparks Auctions Sale: 37

Canada
Postmarks-2 and 4 Ring Numerals

Sale No: 37
Lot No: 642
Symbol: Cvr
Cat No: Collection

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image Collection of 4-Ring Numeral Cancels on 9 First Cents Covers, with #s 19 (London) on 1859 5c Beaver cover, 20 (Melbourne) on 1865 5c Beaver registered cover (LRD for this instrument in the Cents period), 23 (Niagara) on 5c Beaver cover (with RPO, etc. on back), 27 (Ottawa) on 1863 5c Beaver cover, 27 (Ottawa) on 1c deep rose QV cover (dated Kingston receiver on back of folded cover), 29 (Perth) on 1865 5c Beaver (Whitworth flaw #121) cover, 29 (Perth) on 1866 5c Beaver (Whitworth flaw #94) cover, 37 (Québec) on 1860 1c deep rose QV cover and 37 (Québec) on 1861 12½c QV cover to England. Overall nice strikes, some covers have creases or tears, an overall fine group. (Image)

Est $ 400

Opening C$ 3,200.00
Sold...C$ 3,200.00


Closed..Jun-23-2021, 11:55:35 EST
Sold For 3200

Sale No: 37
Lot No: 643
Symbol: Cvr
Cat No: Collection

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image Group of Three 4-Ring Numeral Cancels on 3d Red Beaver Imperforate Covers, #29 on a lovely and very fine cover from Perth (no despatch) to Prescott (JUN.7.1858 receiver) through Brockville JUN.6 transit) with a 4-margin stamp. Also two #21 from Montréal, APR.8.1858 to Ste Thérese de Blainville C.E with a soft ribbed Beaver with almost no margins, signed Holcombe and an undated and uncancelled cover to Montréal (drop cover) with a jumbo-margined 3d Beaver. An interesting trio. (Image)

Est $ 300

Opening C$ 600.00
Sold...C$ 600.00


Closed..Jun-23-2021, 11:56:22 EST
Sold For 600


Postmarks-Fancy

Sale No: 37
Lot No: 644
Symbol: O
Cat No: Collection

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image Group of 355 Small Queen Postmarks on 3 Double-Sided Stock Pages, mostly fancy cancels and mostly on 1¢ and 3¢ values. Includes segmented corks, targets, radials, crosses, numerals, letters and a variety of geometric cancels. Also includes crowns, precancels, and 2- and 4-ring numerals. There are a few higher values, 5¢ to 10¢. Some items are identified by Lacelle numbers. All pages scanned online. (Image)

Est $ 200

Opening C$ 800.00
Sold...C$ 800.00


Closed..Jun-23-2021, 11:56:44 EST
Sold For 800

Sale No: 37
Lot No: 645
Symbol: O/Cvr
Cat No: Collection

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image Group of 22 Fancy Cork Cancels on Covers and Cards, 1864-1930, includes Brantford, Orillia circles and donut, Niagara star, Hamilton Chedoke parcel ovals, Indiantown NB (fault), Bradford (front), Owen Sound (fault), St. Catharines, Thornhill, Malvern, St. Andrews NS, Smith Falls, Perth, Castleton (mutilated ring), New Market, Souris East Leaf, Prescott in grid, Quebec 37. Most of the cancels are quite clear, all covers are dated, some listed in Lacelle, a few small faults, else overall fine and all scanned. (Image)

Est $ 200

Opening C$ 200.00
Sold...C$ 200.00


Closed..Jun-23-2021, 11:57:06 EST
Sold For 200

Sale No: 37
Lot No: 646
Symbol: PC
Cat No: Collection

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image Group of 7 Stationery Cards with Fancy or Interesting Postmarks, 1882 Jarvis ON hand-made duplex cancel with 21-bar killer (DUN-22, ERD); 1893 St John NB drop card to Shankln, with same name handstamp, once listed by D&S, now deleted by Lacelle; 1881 Blyth ON with fancy cork; 1880 River John NS with fancy Star cancel (Lacelle 932); 1872 Toronto with fancy cork (Lacelle 1538), 1874 Toronto with fancy rosette cork (similar to Lacelle 1630, 1257, etc.); 1886 Acton with fancy crown cork. A very fine group. (Image)

Est $ 100

Opening C$ 275.00
Sold...C$ 275.00


Closed..Jun-23-2021, 11:57:30 EST
Sold For 275

Sale No: 37
Lot No: 647
Symbol: PC
Cat No: Collection

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image Group of Four Fancy Cork Cancels on Stationery Cards, with Merrickville 1878 card with Lacelle #1627, Morrisburg 1879 card with M in circle (unlisted in Lacelle), Rockland 1883 card with cross in circle (unlisted in Lacelle) and Brigden 1881 card with intaglio B in circle (Lacelle #275). A very fine group. (Image)

Est $ 150

Opening C$ 250.00
Sold...C$ 275.00


Closed..Jun-23-2021, 11:57:48 EST
Sold For 275

Sale No: 37
Lot No: 648
Symbol: PC

image Two Lovely 1881 Ottawa Crown Cancel Stationery Cards, both mailed to Montréal, on MAY.17 and MAY.27 with stamp cancelled by crown in circle (Lacelle #1284). Very fine strikes and cards. (Image)

Est $ 100

Opening C$ 110.00
Sold...C$ 110.00


Closed..Jun-23-2021, 11:58:10 EST
Sold For 110

Sale No: 37
Lot No: 649
Symbol: O
Cat No: 15

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image 1859 5c Red Beaver with Lovely Fancy Leaf Cancel, appears to be Lacelle #1199 which was used in the Cents period, fine. (Image)

Est $ 50

Opening C$ 550.00
Sold...C$ 550.00


Closed..Jun-23-2021, 11:58:43 EST
Sold For 550

Sale No: 37
Lot No: 650
Symbol: O
Cat No: 15

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image 1859 5c Vermilion Beaver with Lovely Fancy "2" Cancel, Lacelle #43 from Toronto, usually seen on Large Queen issues, so a late usage for this stamp. Rare and fine. (Image)

Est $ 100

Opening C$ 170.00
Sold...C$ 170.00


Closed..Jun-23-2021, 11:59:15 EST
Sold For 170

Sale No: 37
Lot No: 651
Symbol: O
Cat No: 17b

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image 1859 10c Brown Consort with Lovely Fancy Leaf Cancel, appears to be Lacelle #1197 which was used in the Cents period, fine. (Image)

Est $ 50

Opening C$ 190.00
Sold...C$ 190.00


Closed..Jun-23-2021, 11:59:35 EST
Sold For 190

Sale No: 37
Lot No: 652
Symbol: O
Cat No: 18

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image 1859 12½ Green Queen Victoria with Lovely Fancy "9" Cancel, Lacelle #106 from Kingston, usually seen on Large Queen issues, so a late usage for this stamp. Rare and fine. (Image)

Est $ 100

Opening C$ 120.00
Sold...C$ 120.00


Closed..Jun-23-2021, 12:00:07 EST
Sold For 120


First Day Covers

Sale No: 37
Lot No: 653
Symbol: Cvr

image Banker's Box Full with Cacheted First Day Covers, 1937-1970s, from many different cachet makers, saw many ArtCraft, Schering, Capital and N.B. Covers. Some duplication, especially in the Cole covers. Includes covers with blocks, plate blocks, pairs, sets, etc. Also note 13 more recent FDCs including a Regiments lower left plate block FDC (catalogues $135 in Unitrade). Noted a few covers with staple holes and the odd one with creases, still overall very fine, with many being unaddressed. (Image)

Est $ 500

Opening C$ 700.00
Sold...C$ 700.00


Closed..Jun-23-2021, 12:00:29 EST
Sold For 700

Sale No: 37
Lot No: 654
Symbol: Cvr
Cat No: Collection

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image Collection of First Day Covers in Two Banker's Boxes, 1958-2002, with many hundreds of covers, virtually all Rosecraft for the earlier items and then Canada Post covers for the later. We also noted a few H&E, Capital, Chickering/Jackson and at least one Canada Post replacement cover. There is a fair amount of duplication for each issue. Noted $1 and up covers, as well as souvenir sheet and booklet pane first days. All very fine. (Image)

Est $ 400

Opening C$ 300.00
Sold...C$ 300.00


Closed..Jun-23-2021, 12:00:46 EST
Sold For 300

Sale No: 37
Lot No: 655
Symbol: Cvr
Cat No: Collection

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image Collection of Over 700 First Day Covers, 1939-2001, comes in 7 binders, plus a number that are loose. Mostly Canada Post covers from the 1970s to 1980s, including an Olympic collection in 2 binders. Note some non-Canada Post covers from Artcraft, Schering (all English), Elliott Marion and N.R. covers. Also some without cachets. Note combination covers, plate block and singles on cover, 5 covers signed by designer Roy Harder, including a plate block of the $2 Commonwealth Day issue. A few of the earlier have faults, still overall very fine. (Image)

Est $ 200

Opening C$ 180.00
Sold...C$ 180.00


Closed..Jun-23-2021, 12:01:10 EST
Sold For 180

Sale No: 37
Lot No: 656
Symbol: Cvr
Cat No: Collection

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image Group of Over 500 First Day Covers, 1932-2018, with the vast majority from the Canada Post era, however does include both C3 and C4 first days, as well as C9 and CE3 Artmaster first days, as well as 6 Northwest Territories covers and some unused postal stationery. All very fine. (Image)

Est $ 100

Opening C$ 150.00
Sold...C$ 150.00


Closed..Jun-23-2021, 12:01:30 EST
Sold For 150

Sale No: 37
Lot No: 657
Symbol: Cvr

image Medium Box with Over 550 Canada Post First Day Covers, 1939-1977, looks to be about 50/50 split between cacheted and non-cacheted covers. Amongst the cacheted we note Ford Employees Stamp Club cover, C.B.C. Stamp Club covers, a CKO Radio 58 Winnipeg cover, J.C.R. and Artmaster covers, as well as other unidentified cachet makers. Also saw one replacement cover from NOV.15.1949 and Schering covers. Overall very fine. (Image)

Est $ 200

Opening C$ 425.00
Sold...C$ 425.00


Closed..Jun-23-2021, 12:01:51 EST
Sold For 425

Sale No: 37
Lot No: 658
Symbol: Cvr
Cat No: Collection

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image Collection of About 900 First Day Covers, 1960s to 2010, all in 5 binders plus many loose. Some have private cachets but vast majority are Canada Post covers. Includes 18 oversize covers, a few of which have toning to the stamps. Also includes singles, plate blocks, combination and souvenir sheet first days, as well as ½ year packs from July-Dec 1973, Jan-June 1974 and July-Dec 1974. Overall very fine. (Image)

Est $ 200

Opening C$ 170.00
Sold...C$ 170.00


Closed..Jun-23-2021, 12:02:02 EST
Sold For 170

Sale No: 37
Lot No: 659
Symbol: Cvr/*
Cat No: Collection

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image Collection of 647 First Day Covers Plus Mint Stamps in 13 Three Ring Leather Binders, 1952-1988, also with commercial mail. The first days include cachets from Colorano, Cole, Rosecraft, Elm, Kolor Kvr, JCR, Artcraft and Overseas Mailer. Also some Canada Post replacement first days as well as regular Canada Post first days as well as some without cachet. Stamps are both mint and used to match the first days, with about $140 in face value in mint stamps, the useable postage with values up to $2. (Image)

Est $ 350

Opening C$ 425.00
Sold...C$ 425.00


Closed..Jun-23-2021, 12:02:26 EST
Sold For 425

Sale No: 37
Lot No: 660
Symbol: Cvr
Cat No: Collection

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image Collection of About 1,200 Canadian First Day Covers, 1957-2008, in a large carton. Includes 5 binders with covers plus a large amount loose inside the box. Note 35 earlier private cachets from Caneco, ND, Cole and others. Balance are Canada Post issues. We saw both plate blocks and single stamp covers, and overall the collection is very fine. (Image)

Est $ 300

Opening C$ 250.00
Sold...C$ 250.00


Closed..Jun-23-2021, 12:02:41 EST
Sold For 250
Sale No: 37
Lot No: 661
Symbol: Cvr
Cat No: 192

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image 1932 3c Imperial Economic Conference Group of 25 Uncacheted First Day Covers, with 25 covers in all, each dated JUL.12.1932 with different postmarks, destinations, etc. Very fine. (Image)

Unitrade $ 300

Opening C$ 30.00
Sold...C$ 50.00


Closed..Jun-23-2021, 12:03:15 EST
Sold For 50

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