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Two Collections of Popular Topics, with "Winston Churchill" and "Stamps on Stamps". The Churchill collection includes about 16 commemorative sets, 250 different stamps, 16 souvenir sheets and 10 first day covers plus a list of known issues. The "Stamps on Stamps" collection includes about 80 Penny Black issue on stamps, 50 Penny Black issue souvenir sheets, 300 other stamps on stamps and another 20 souvenir sheets, as well as a book on the subject, published by the American Topical Association. The collection's stamps are mostly mint, and neatly displayed in black stock sheets. Scans only show a small portion of the lot. (Image)
Est $ 200
Opening C$ 40.00
Sold...C$ 70.00
Closed..Nov-24-2021, 17:22:33 EST
Sold For 70
Sale No: 38
Lot No: 1782
Symbol: O/*/*
Cat No: Collection
Old Time Collection of "Birds on Stamps", the stamps are on album pages (loose and in an album), and in a few dozen glassines or envelopes. A nice group, with better issues including the "Bird Airmails" of Austria (both mint and used), New Guinea regular and airmail issues, Ascension 75-86 mint, British Honduras 167-78 mint, Falkland Islands 122-27, 128-42 mint, Malaysia 20-27, Mauritius 276-90, etc. Better than average and overall fine to very fine. (Image)
Est $ 300
Opening C$ 160.00
Sold...C$ 250.00
Closed..Nov-24-2021, 17:23:08 EST
Sold For 250
Sale No: 38
Lot No: 1783
Symbol: O/*/*
Cat No: Collection
One 32-Pages Stockbook Crammed with Worldwide Bird-Themed Mint and Used Stamps, all sorted by country. A nice collection of this most popular thematic. Includes some revenue and 6 Canada Wildlife Habitat Conservation booklets and 4 pages of butterfly-themed stamps. Very fine. (Image)
Est $ 100
Opening C$ 80.00
Sold...C$ 80.00
Closed..Nov-24-2021, 17:23:33 EST
Sold For 80
Sale No: 38
Lot No: 1784
Symbol: Cvr
Cat No: Collection
Collection of 100 Better Boy Scout First Day Covers, from a variety of different countries, mostly from the 1940s to 1970s, noting Boy Scout stamps, cachets, cinderella labels, thematic postmarks, etc. A very nice and clean lot which also contains some souvenir sheets, etc. Very fine, scans only show a small sampling. (Image)
Est $ 200
Opening C$ 90.00
Sold...C$ 100.00
Closed..Nov-24-2021, 17:24:08 EST
Sold For 100
Sale No: 38
Lot No: 1785
Symbol: **
Cat No: Collection
A 64-Page Stockbook Filled with NH British Royalty Material, with singles, sets and souvenir sheets from a wide variety of countries, but all having to do with British Royalty. The issues range from 1935 to the 1990s. Overall very fine, scans only show a small sampling. (Image)
Est $ 150
Opening C$ 30.00
Sold...C$ 130.00
Closed..Nov-24-2021, 17:24:39 EST
Sold For 130
Sale No: 38
Lot No: 1786
Symbol: O/*/*
Cat No: Collection
Worldwide Butterfly Topical Collection in Five Stockbooks, and a box of postal history, first day covers and promotional items from postal administrations. In total, there are 96 single-sided stockbook pages, filled with many hundreds of stamps, more than 50 souvenir sheets and some labels or seals, from over 40 countries, including Canada, USA, Jamaica, Australia, Mongolia, India, European countries, Caribbean Islands, African nations and others. Brilliant colours and fresh designs are found throughout this collection which includes more than 60 FDCs (we noted some Colorano silks), maximum cards and over 60 commercial covers with an A/R card, a butterfly seal used illegally as postage and a Canadian "Item found in an otherwise empty mail bag" bilingual, red rubber stamp marking. Very fine, clean and nicely organized with some duplication here and there, this is ideal for the collector or exhibitor to enhance their holdings or for a dealer stock. See photos for examples of some of the stamps and better covers. (Image)
Est $ 250
Opening C$ 100.00
Sold...C$ 180.00
Closed..Nov-24-2021, 17:25:18 EST
Sold For 180
Sale No: 38
Lot No: 1787
Symbol: **/Cv
Cat No: Collection
Worldwide Collection of Diana, Princess of Wales, in Seven Full Binders, covering many aspects of her public life from her wedding to Prince Charles, through her 21st birthday and the birth of Prince William, culminating in a number of covers commemorating her tragic death in 1997. These collections include first day covers, souvenir sheets, stamps and special event covers, numbering in the many hundreds of items, in albums including three from Stanley Gibbons. Most are displayed in tandem with information related to the event or cover. This very fine lot would be ideal for the Royalty enthusiast. See photos for a sense of the contents. (Image)
Est $ 100
Opening C$ 20.00
Sold...C$ 70.00
Closed..Nov-24-2021, 17:25:56 EST
Sold For 70
Sale No: 38
Lot No: 1788
Symbol: O/*
Cat No: Collection
Old Time Better Fauna Topical Collection in a Small Album, on 110 quadrille pages, each devoted to a certain species. Newfoundland has many better values, with its caribou, codfish, dogs and seals: #s 26 used, 37 used, 55-56 mint, 70 mint, etc. Sudan has a few pages of camels including 17/27 mint (cat. $110). Tanganyika has over $500 in giraffe stamps, including 25-26 used. North Borneo has better mint stamps, e.g. 86, 141, 144-45, 147, 176, etc. Falkland Islands has 71 used on piece, 116 mint, etc. Others include Aden 26 mint, Australia 18 and 127 used, Romania 205 mint, Tannu Tuva, etc. A lovely collection, seldom seen, scans show a small portion only. (Image)
Est $ 300
Opening C$ 700.00
Sold...C$ 775.00
Closed..Nov-24-2021, 17:26:32 EST
Sold For 775
Sale No: 38
Lot No: 1789
Symbol: O/*/*
Cat No: Collection
Extensive Collection of Adolf Hitler on Stamps, in two thick stockbooks, the collection consists of most of the German issues with his effigy, as well as some from the Polish Occupation, Ukraine, Bohemia and Moravia, and other countries. We note some better items such as Polish Occupation N6-90 NH imperforate set (Scott $300) as well as most complete sets of his effigy, usually displayed with some mint singles and blocks, as well as many used with special postmarks. Much of the value in this collection is in the NH stamps which command a large premium over the hinged. Several hundred stamps in all, with duplication and overall very fine and fresh. (Image)
Est $ 500
Opening C$ 170.00
Sold...C$ 275.00
Closed..Nov-24-2021, 17:27:03 EST
Sold For 275
Sale No: 38
Lot No: 1790
Symbol: O/*/*
Cat No: Collection
Worldwide Mint and Used Collection in Two Stockbooks, showing world famous paintings from the classical to early 20th century period. A large number of countries are represented, some souvenir sheets here and there and also a few FDCs thrown in. Many sets are accompanied with photocopies of relevant catalogue entries. Very fine. (Image)
Est $ 150
Opening C$ 30.00
Sold...C$ 80.00
Closed..Nov-24-2021, 17:27:57 EST
Sold For 80
Sale No: 38
Lot No: 1791
Symbol: O/*/C
Cat No: Collection
"Philatelic Firsts" Old Time Collection in a Spring Back Album, a lovely and valuable collection neatly mounted and written-up on about 50 pages showing "firsts" in philately, including the first first, a Penny Black stamp on cover dated MAY.16.1840 (plate 1A, $750) plus a single plate 1a stamp used to show the first obliterator (red Maltese Cross, $375) and another (plate 8 used to show first engraved stamp, $375) plus a third (plate 1a to show the first vertical rectangle stamp, $375), two NZ stamps with advertising on back, first air mail stamp (Italy C1 used. $40), second semi-postal issues (Victoria B1-2 mint, $167), first commemoratives not of a purely local nature (New South Wales 85-86 used, $330), one of the first sets commemorating the landing of Columbus (USA 230-39 used, $235), first Hydroplane stamp (Italy C2 on flown cover, $105), first military occupation stamps (Alsace N5 on nice folded letter, $40), first stamp printed on pelure paper (Tuscany PR1 mint with 1951 B.P.A. cert.), first use of safety paper (GB Mulready envelope mailed on MAY.1.1841, $525), first parcel post stamps (Italy Q1-6 used, $476), first philatelic exhibition stamps (Poland B6-10 used), first stationery post card (card mailed from Vienna Austria in 1870), first postage dues (France 10c black: a faulty used litho and a VF used typographed), first postal stationery envelope (two Mulready envelopes: a cover mailed JUL.1.1840, $525 and a folded letter sheet mailed MAY.7.1840, $500), first embossed stamp without adding colour (Sardinia #5 used, $200), first lithographed and embossed issue (Sardinia #8 used, $175), first typographed and embossed issues (Sardinia #s 10 and 11 on cover), first propaganda forgeries (Germany 1918 issues), first "standing up" square stamp (Nova Scotia used #2, $225), first triangular "isosceles" issue (Cape of Good Hope pair of #4 on lovely 1858 folded letter), first issues to show the portrait of a president in Office (France #s 10-11 used, $482), first U.P.U. issues (Switzerland #s 98-100 used, $53) and many more. A great collection on which to expand or to add to an existing collection, see our many scans online. (Image)
Est $ 1,000
Opening C$ 1,600.00
Sold...C$ 1,800.00
Closed..Nov-24-2021, 17:28:41 EST
Sold For 1800
Sale No: 38
Lot No: 1792
Symbol: **/Cv
Cat No: Collection
Worldwide Collection of Queen Elizabeth, the Queen Mother, in Three Full Binders, covering many aspects of her public life from her time as Consort to King George VI, through her exemplary life of service until her death at the age of 101 in 2002. These collections, which often feature other Royal Family members, include first day covers, souvenir sheets, stamps and special event covers with over 300 items, many including descriptions of the commemorated events, and a box with another 300 or so loose first day covers and special event postcards, most with special postmarks. This very fine lot would be ideal for the Royalty enthusiast. See photos for a sense of the contents. (Image)
Est $ 200
Opening C$ 20.00
Sold...C$ 140.00
Closed..Nov-24-2021, 17:29:42 EST
Sold For 140
Sale No: 38
Lot No: 1793
Symbol: **/Cv
Cat No: Collection
Worldwide Collection of Queen Elizabeth II Coronation, Royal Tours and Silver Jubilee, in 13 albums or binders plus loose album pages from White Ace and Stanley Gibbons. The collection covers most aspects of the Queen's public life from her ascension to the throne after King George VI's death in February of 1952, through her exemplary life of service as the world's longest reigning monarch. This collection, which often highlight other Royal Family members, include first day covers, souvenir sheets, stamps and special event covers with well over 1,000 items. This fine and very clean lot would be ideal for the Royalty enthusiast or topical collector. See photos for a sense of the contents. (Image)
Est $ 200
Opening C$ 50.00
Sold...C$ 180.00
Closed..Nov-24-2021, 17:31:01 EST
Sold For 180
Sale No: 38
Lot No: 1794
Symbol: */**/
Cat No: Collection
Worldwide Collections of the British Royal Family, in albums and binders, commemorating reigns from William the Conqueror (1066) through Elizabeth II. Primarily from British Commonwealth countries, the many hundreds of items included here provide an overview of the history of the British monarchy on stamps, souvenir sheets, first day covers, special event covers and copious write-ups about the individuals and events being commemorated. We note a nice collection of 52 King George VI Coronation omnibus issue covers, albums with items related to the marriages of Princess Anne and also the Duke and Duchess of York (Andrew and Sarah) and several French covers from the day of the 1937 marriage of Edward VIII (the Duke of Windsor) and Wallis Simpson. This fine and very clean lot would be ideal for the Royalty enthusiast or topical collector alike. See photos for an overview of the contents. (Image)
Est $ 150
Opening C$ 20.00
Sold...C$ 100.00
Closed..Nov-24-2021, 17:31:52 EST
Sold For 100
Sale No: 38
Lot No: 1795
Symbol: O/*/*
Cat No: Collection
Worldwide Topical Collections of British Royalty and Scouting, on White Ace and black stock pages in five binders, many with slipcases. Topics include the Queen's Silver Jubilee and other important events from her Majesty's life and service to great Britain and the Commonwealth. The Scouting topicals include about 30 special event covers (Jamborees, etc.) and a selection of Scouts on Stamps singles and souvenir sheets in glassines and dealer cards. This collection is rounded out by a smattering of United Nations, Great Britain and European stamps in glassines and stock pages and three small bins of commercial covers, FDCs and on-and-off paper used Also included is a starter collection of mint and used USA on White Ace pages in several binders from 1930s to 1980s including approximately $60 USD in face value souvenir sheets and miniature panes suitable for postage, mostly from the 32c to 39c era. Mostly fine or better, this is a clean collection ready for expansion or suitable for a dealer or reseller. See photos for a small glimpse of the contents. (Image)
Est $ 300
Opening C$ 70.00
Sold...C$ 160.00
Closed..Nov-24-2021, 17:32:56 EST
Sold For 160
Sale No: 38
Lot No: 1796
Symbol: O/*/*
Cat No: Collection
Accumulation of Sports Stamps, with used and mint (both hinged and never hinged) post WWII in envelopes, sorted by type of sport including football, cycling, hockey, volleyball, skiing, racing, gymnastics, swimming and Olympic issues as well as a couple of booklets of Russian sports stamps (MH), 3 booklets of Football stamps (MH) and a sparsely populated 32 page red stock book. We noted one stock card with an incomplete set of China (PRC) gymnastics reprints. Consists of over 3,500 stamps and souvenir sheets with some duplication. All proceeds from the sale of this lot go to the Ottawa Philatelic Society Youth Fund. (Image)
Est $ 100
Opening C$ 30.00
Sold...C$ 70.00
Closed..Nov-24-2021, 17:33:19 EST
Sold For 70
Sale No: 38
Lot No: 1797
Symbol: O/*/*
Cat No: Collection
Old Time Topical Collections in 8 Albums or Stockbooks, with a good variety of topics, the strongest being "Airplanes" in 2 volumes with a 1931 Japan cover, France mint C8-13 in pairs, Curacao C18-32 mint, Netherlands C13 used, etc. One album contains "Churchill" issues including the 1966 British Commonwealth omnibus set. The "Butterflies" has a Gambia souvenir sheet (#407a NH), and an "Animals" album features Perak Tigers, Seychelles Turtles, etc. Other topics present include Trains, Medicine, Cricket, Fish, Triangles, and more. Overall fine to very fine, scans show a small taste. (Image)
Est $ 250
Opening C$ 300.00
Sold...C$ 325.00
Closed..Nov-24-2021, 17:33:51 EST
Sold For 325
Sale No: 38
Lot No: 1798
Symbol: O/*/*
Cat No: Collection
Small Box Filled with Various Topicals, mostly sorted by topic in what looks like about 100 envelopes. Some of the topics encountered includes bears, deer, elephants, fish, airplanes and much more. Of note are Angola Sea Shells, Namibia Butter flies, Mozambique Fish and Butterflies, Bhutan Space Holograms (#108m-108o) and much more. A good lot for the topicalist, and a close look will give the viewer the opportunity to discover its treasures. (Image)
Est $ 150
Opening C$ 60.00
Sold...C$ 100.00
Closed..Nov-24-2021, 17:34:21 EST
Sold For 100
Sale No: 38
Lot No: 1799
Symbol: **
Cat No: Collection
World Refugee Year Collection on Minkus Specialty Pages, a 1960 collection with better values including Guatemala C235-42, Haiti CB19a souvenir sheet, Korea 304a souvenir sheet, Lebanon C285a souvenir sheet, Norway B64-65, Yemen 97a souvenir sheet, etc. Overall very fine. (Image)
Scott $ 488
Opening C$ 10.00
Sold...C$ 40.00
Closed..Nov-24-2021, 17:34:56 EST
Sold For 40
Miscellaneous Postal Artifacts and Ephemera
Sale No: 38
Lot No: 1800
Symbol:
Cat No: Miscellaneous
Rare Antique Cast Iron Railway Station Letter Box, circa late 1800s to Early 1900s, with what appears to be original paint (red and blue) showing signs of wear and age, including rust perforations. It is missing its protective cover for the lock (lion's paw), which does not detract from the overall great appearance. Seldom offered for auction and a great addition to any postal artifact or Canadiana collection. (Image)
