Sale No: 852
Lot No: 494
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MANY MINT EARLY SETS IN LIGHTHOUSE ALBUMS: Carton with two pairs of early-modern Lighthouse albums with printed pages plus stockbooks and a shoebox with some loose issues. Many mint/used ranges inc. used 1908 Quebec Tercentenary set, mint 1935 set to $1, mint 1937 set to $1, mint 1942 War Effort set. Many QEII mint sets and ranges with high values also. Attractive collection with high catalogue value. (Many 100s) (Image)
Opening GBP 180.00
Sold...GBP 240.00
Closed..Jun-20-2023, 03:00:00 EST
Sold For 240
Sale No: 852
Lot No: 495
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YEAR BOOKS, COMPLETE SHEETS, SHEETLETS, SOUVENIR PACKS, ETC: A collection of year books c.1976-1992 complete with mint stamps plus a Millenium year book and various souvenir packs; also a very large binder with a c.1980-2000 collection of special issue sheets & sheetlets and further binder with a small collection of NHL issues in sheetlets plus several large booklets. Face value C$700+ (Many 100s) (Image)
Opening GBP 100.00
Sold...GBP 220.00
Closed..Jun-20-2023, 03:00:00 EST
Sold For 220
Sale No: 852
Lot No: 496
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MAPLE LEAF & NUMERAL ISSUES: Small collection on album leaves to top values. Mainly used but a small amount of mint, inc. a block of 15 ½c grey/black Maple Leaf issue (SG141 £18 for a single stamp; never hinged); and "2 CENTS" opt on 3c (2 - one Maple Leaf & one Numeral). Also inc. a few on cover/fronts, and the 1898 Map issue (5 - two lavender & three blue). SG £1830. (72)Cross Reference: EPHEMERA, ART AND ARTISTS (Image)
Opening GBP 80.00
Sold...GBP 85.00
Closed..Jun-20-2023, 03:00:00 EST
Sold For 85
Sale No: 852
Lot No: 497
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PRESTAMP MAIL - POST PAID WITHDRAWN S.L. + "STEAM-PACKET. FRANKLIN/LAKE CHAMPLAIN" COVERS; 3 May 1815 EL from "L[iver]p[oo]l" to Montreal; "p. Ship Dawn" with fair (as so often) red 2-ring "POST PAID WITHDRAWN SHIP LETTER/[Crown]/LIVERPOOL" cds across the seal (prepaid 9d; red m/s "P9" but also having a partial oval "Ship Letter/QUEBEC" on the front with "11½" arrival charge; rare on mail to Canada. Plus 20 June 1832 E ex USA to Montreal with fair red "WHITEHALL/JUN [20]" on the front overstruck by mainly fine rare large red circular "STEAM-PACKET. FRANKLIN/CAPT. R.W. SHERMAN/LAKE CHAMPLAIN" mark. [A very fine strike of the latter in our 2010 'Montgomery' auction realised £500 + BP.] Good pair. (2 covers) [Both ex Vandervelde.] Cross Reference: POSTAGE DUE MARKS, TRANSATLANTIC MAIL, MARITIME MAIL, UNITED STATES OF AMERICA (Image)
Opening GBP 220.00
Sold...GBP 220.00
Closed..Jun-20-2023, 03:00:00 EST
Sold For 220
Sale No: 852
Lot No: 499
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1951 KGVI PROFILE 4c; Remarkable original archival file inc. 1948/49 'INDEX COPY' card with two 4c stamps affixed with & without 'POSTAGE/POSTES', die proof placed in a sunken mount and handstamped 'FOR APPROVAL' at top, two of the same proof printed on photographic paper, 1948/49 correspondence to & from the Canadian Bank Note Co., file cards and envs. Fascinating group. Cross Reference: ESSAYS & PROOFS (Image)
Opening GBP 190.00
Sold...GBP 700.00
Closed..Jun-20-2023, 03:00:00 EST
Sold For 700
Sale No: 852
Lot No: 500
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1897 JUBILEE $5 OLIVE-GREEN: Fine used example with Montreal c.d.s. Expertised on reverse. (Image)
Opening GBP 240.00
Sold...GBP 280.00
Closed..Jun-20-2023, 03:00:00 EST
Sold For 280
Sale No: 852
Lot No: 501
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1897 JUBILEE $3 BISTRE: Fine used example. SG 138 £800 (Image)
Opening GBP 220.00
Sold...GBP 340.00
Closed..Jun-20-2023, 03:00:00 EST
Sold For 340
Sale No: 852
Lot No: 502
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1897 JUBILEE $4 VIOLET: Fine used example with Ontario c.d.s. SG 139 £750 (Image)
Opening GBP 220.00
Sold...GBP 300.00
Closed..Jun-20-2023, 03:00:00 EST
Sold For 300
Sale No: 852
Lot No: 504
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KEVII & KGV ISSUES: A collection on album leaves. Mostly used but some mint, inc. KEVII 2c pale rose-carmine imperf. block of four (SG171 £30 for pair); KGVI war tax issues, KGVI Admirals (mixed set from 1911-22 & 1922-31 printings); KGVI 1c & 2c coils; and 1928 50c Bluenose issue (2 - both mounted mint; SG284 £150). Also inc. a handful of both KEVII & KGV issues used on cover, mainly to Canada but some to USA. SG £2369 (106 items) (Image)
Opening GBP 65.00
Sold...GBP 140.00
Closed..Jun-20-2023, 03:00:00 EST
Sold For 140
Sale No: 852
Lot No: 506
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1951 3c SIR ROBERT BORDEN; Remarkable original archival production file inc. original file envs. (2), sunken die proof signed by the Deputy PMG, several B&W photographs inc. three stamp size of KGVI in different profiles, engravers records, copies of correspondence inc. to the Canadian Bank Note Co. instructional note inc. All progress proofs are to be sent to us, cancelled, for destruction by officials of the P.O Dept. etc. Fascinating group. Cross Reference: ESSAYS & PROOFS (Image)
Opening GBP 140.00
Sold...GBP 320.00
Closed..Jun-20-2023, 03:00:00 EST
Sold For 320
Sale No: 852
Lot No: 509
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QV-QEII REGISTERED HANDSTAMPS: Collection on album leaves. Mostly Small Queen issues but some later (inc. KGV 2c pale rose-carmine imperf. block of 6), all bearing varieties of "R" or straight-line "REGISTERED" handstamps, loose or on piece. Also inc. 1875 Registered adhesives, inc. a seemingly mint (part gum) 8c. (228 items)Cross Reference: POSTAL STATIONERY, REGISTERED MAIL, PRINTED MATTER BY POST, TRAVELLING POST OFFICES (Image)
Opening GBP 280.00
Sold...GBP 320.00
Closed..Jun-20-2023, 03:00:00 EST
Sold For 320
Sale No: 852
Lot No: 513
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AIRMAILS - FIRST FLIGHT COVERS: 1928-35 interesting group of 1st flight covers inc Western Canada Airways (2, inc 1st Fort McMurray to Aklavik); Western Canada Airways (2) with Winnipeg to Regina and Regina to Winnipeg; United Air Transport (7, inc. Prince George to Fort McCleod, Price George to Fort Grahame); General Airways Ltd Val d'Or to Iroquois Falls; and Arrow Airways (6, inc The Pas to Herb Lake, Sturgeon Landing to The Pas and Cumberland House to The Pas). A fine lot with a good range of cachets. (19 covers) (Image)
Opening GBP 50.00
Sold...GBP 55.00
Closed..Jun-20-2023, 03:00:00 EST
Sold For 55
Sale No: 852
Lot No: 515
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AIRMAILS - COMMERCIAL AIRWAYS LTD. - 1st FLIGHT COVERS: 1929-36 interesting collection of 1st flight covers inc. 1929 Fort McMurray to Fort Smith (registered), Fort McMurray to Halifax via Fort Providence (registered); 1930 Aklavik to Edmonton (registered), Aklavik to Fort McMurray (last flight of winter season), Fort McMurray to Edmonton, Peace River to Fort Vermilion; 1931 Peace River To Fort Vermilion (registered); 1932 Fort Resolution to Great Bear; 1935 Pickle Crow to Collins; and 1936 Harrington Harbour to Rimouski. All with attractive relevant illustrated cachets. (57 covers) (Image)
Opening GBP 130.00
Sold...GBP 160.00
Closed..Jun-20-2023, 03:00:00 EST
Sold For 160
Sale No: 852
Lot No: 516
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AIRMAILS - COMMERCIAL AIRWAYS SELECTION: c.1929 1st type "VIA AIR" labels (4, inc. one with large part marginal inscription, one example in deep purple); type 2 "AIR FEE" label (3, inc a complete sheet of ten); plus a single type 4 in orange. Also 21 May 1929 env. carried on the 1st flight from Edmonton to Grande Prairie; and another of the same date flown in the opposite direction, pilot signed (W "Wop" May), both with type 1 labels on reverse; 23 Feb. 1931 env. carried o the 1st flight from Athabasca to Edmonton with type 2 label on reverse. (17 labels + 3 covers) (Image)
Opening GBP 55.00
Sold...GBP 120.00
Closed..Jun-20-2023, 03:00:00 EST
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Sale No: 852
Lot No: 517
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AIRMAILS - COMMERCIAL AIRWAYS FLIGHTS: 1930-31 1st flight envs. (6) with black "AIR FEE" labels on back from Edmonton to Peace River; Peace River to Edmonton; Edmonton to Athabasca; Athabasca to Edmonton; Fort McMurray to Athabasca; Athabasca to Fort McMurray. Also a cover for a proposed flight with a black label from Aklavik to Miami, Florida. All with the correct cachets. (7 covers). (Image)
Opening GBP 50.00
Sold...GBP 55.00
Closed..Jun-20-2023, 03:00:00 EST
Sold For 55
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Sale No: 852
Lot No: 877
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AIRMAILS - 1921-42 SELECTION OF FLOWN COVERS WITH SOME 1st FLIGHTS: 10 Mar. 1921 env. from St John's to Fogo with large "AIR POST FOGO" hs 26 Nov. 1921 env. from St John's to Halifax N.S. flown from Botwood bearing a single 35c Air Mail adhesive (SG 148f - £240 on cover). 1929 10th anniversary of the Alcock & Brown flight. 12 Nov. 1930 env. flown from North Sydney to St. John's by Sullivan & Fraser. 29 Jan. 1931 1st flight envelope from St John's to St Anthony. 21 July 1931 env. with "First Air Mail Corner Brook-St Johns" hs, 23 Aug. 1931 env. carried on the 1st official air mail from St John's to North Sydney with 10c & 50c adhesives. 1931 (Aug) envs. (2) with large cachets carried on the 1st St Pierre France to St John's flight, both with Maritime & Newfoundland Airways labels on reverse. 11 July 1933 env. carried on the 1st flight from Wabush to Katsao. 1 May 1942 envs. (2) carried on the 1st flight from Gander to St John's and Gander to Sydney N.S. All covers have relevant cachets. (12 covers) (Image)
