CANADA 2008 YEAR PACKS - The four quarterly packs issued by Canada Post for the year 2008, includes regulars, commemoratives with Audrey Hepburn, booklet stamps, etc., original issue price was the face value of $48.48,

Estimate 45 $

MYSTERY CARTON FULL - CANADA - Over the years we have purchased vast amounts of collections, dealer stocks, estates and other purchases that we don't have time to classify and catalogue. We have made up some cartons in which you will find stamps on album pages, in glassines, on stock cards, on stock sheets, loose etc. This shipping carton is 14 inches square and about 6½ inches deep (350 X 350 X 165mm). There are literally thousands of mint and used stamps including scarce and off-beat items, very good value at the estimate

Estimate 500 $

CENTENNIAL ISSUE WHOLESALE - 15¢ Centennial Issue in the scarce Hibrite Paper, a clean stock of ten mint blocks of four, VF NH, Cat. $800.00 (#463ii)

Estimate 150 $

EXTENSIVE PLATE BLOCK VARIETIES COLLECTION - A nice collection on Hagnar stockpages, mainly 1950s to 1980s and collected for colour shifts, cutting lines, paper differences (including some unlisted), tagging varieties, pre-print folds, etc., over 400 items corner blocks and plate blocks in all, some varieties are very minor but others immediately noticeable, good showing of Wilding Issue fluorescent and hibrite papers, F-VF, a nice collection with opportunity for expansion (ex Don Leblanc collection)

Estimate 1250 $

ROYAL VISIT OF 1939 EPHEMERA - An outstanding lot relating to the 1939 Royal Visit, includes 55 postcards (6 are day of issue) and several actual black and white photographs of the Royal Couple and Princesses, also menus, posters, itinerary, poster stamps, souvenir card, etc., a beautiful lot (ex Don Leblanc collection (Image)

Estimate 300 $

MILLION DOLLAR CHRISTMAS SEAL INVENTORY - A fabulous dealer inventory of Christmas seals, originally from the Archives of the Canadian Lung Association, an extensive lot stored in flat boxes by year and separated by English, French and Bilingual seals where appropriate. The early section (1927 to 1950) contains over 9,000 full sheets, the more recent years (1951 to 1999) has over 39,000 sheets. Complete booklets (1938-1940) are also included. VF NH. A once in a lifetime opportunity. Catalogue value is $1,039,000.00 (complete inventory available on request)

Estimate 30000 $

WHOLESALE USED - 15¢ Earth Science issue of 1952, One hundred nice used blocks of four with central postmark, quite a few blocks are tagged, VF, cat. $1,100.00 (Scott #585a-585b) (Image)

Estimate 200 $

WHOLESALE USED - One hundred each nice used singles of Scott #373, 498 and 541, all look to be in VF condition with light cancels, cat. $625.00 (Image)

Estimate 100 $

WHOLESALE USED - Twelve matched sets of blank corners on the Expo '70 issue, all are Winnipeg tagged and look to be in VF condition, cat. $840.00 (#511b) (Image)

Estimate 200 $

WHOLESALE USED - One hundred used singles of three of value Olympic Stamps (#656, 657 and 666), some with first day cancels and all in VF condition, cat. $1,050.00 (Image)

Estimate 200 $

WHOLESALE USED - One hundred used singles of each of the four Expo '70 stamps (#508-511), all look to be very fine and nicely cancelled, cat. $1,200.00 (Image)

Estimate 250 $

WHOLESALE GUTTER STRIPS - 49¢ Maple Leaf mint gutter strip of six stamps with gutter at centre, this is the scarce non-fluorescent orange ink variety, this lot contains ten choice mint strips, VF NH (Cat. #2053viii, cat. $800.00) (Image)

Estimate 200 $

WHOLESALE COIL PAIRS AND STRIPS - 49¢ Maple Leaf mint, the scarce non-fluorescent orange ink variety, this lot contains five coil pairs and five strips of four, all in choice mint condition, VF NH (Cat. #2053viii, cat. $300.00) (Image)

Estimate 75 $

SCARCE QUEEN VICTORIA DIE ESSAY - 1p Queen Victoria, a small die essay printed in black on card by Bradbury, Wilkinson, a very scarce unissued design, VF (Image)

Estimate 600 $

KING GEORGE V - VI HIGH VALUES - Five different complete sets, all fresh VF NH mint, includes #211-216, 217-227, 241-245, 249-262 and 268-273, cat. $1,025.50, a good lot

Estimate 350 $

UNISSUED 'INDIAL HEAD" ESSAY - A choice mint single of this scarce essay, printed in buff, red, dark green and black, VF NH, the design was never used for an issued stamp, perhaps because of the expensive four-colour printing process at the time (Image)

Estimate 125 $

BABY SISTERS MINT BLOCK - The essay prepared for Centennial Issue booklet panes, a mint block, left pair in slate, right pair with unfinished design in green, scarce, VF NH (Image)

Cat. Value 150 $

WHOLESALE BOOKLETS VARIETY - #BK96b, A dealer stock of 100 booklets (9 different covers) showing the 'SMOKE IN SKY' variety to varying degree on the 6¢ stamps, VF NH, retail value $19.95 per booklet, ex Saskatoon Stamp Centre inventory,

Estimate 300 $

FIRST DAY COVER COLLECTION 2007 - 2013 - Housed in black stockpages in eight 3-ring binders, all cacheted and unaddressed with a high degree of completion and many hard to items, hundreds of FDC's in all, VF

Estimate 400 $

MINT SHEETLET AND BOOKLETS 2007 - A clean lot on black stockpages in a binder, light duplication, some booklets with small peelable labels easily removed, all VF NH including scarcer items, face value is $500.00

Estimate 350 $

DECIMAL ISSUE PROOF - 17¢ Jacques Cartier, a plate proof block of twelve from the lower left corner of the sheet, printed in pale blue on card mounted india paper, a spectacular showpiece, VF+ (Image)

Cat. Value 3600 $

BACK OF THE BOOK MINT COLLECTION - Housed on black stockpages and carefully identified, includes #B1-B13, C1-C9, CE1-CE4, CO1-CO2, E2-E11, EO1-EO2, J1-J40, MR1-MR5, O261-O262, O272-O273, and O11-O49, somewhat specialized including papers, varieties, straight edges, etc., looks to be all F-VF NH, a worthwhile lot (Image)

Estimate 600 $

CENTENNIAL ISSUE WHOLESALE - #460ii, 6¢ Black on hibrite paper, over 30 well centered examples, VF NH, cat. $600.00

Estimate 150 $

COUNTERFEIT BOOKLET - 49¢ Queen Elizabeth II booklet pane of ten, looks genuine but is a clever counterfeit, produced in Eastern Europe, very few exist, VF NH (Image)

Estimate 150 $

CANADA WHOLESALE BOOKLET PANES - Scott #150a, 2¢ Green Scroll Issue booklet pane of six, ten fresh mint panes in F-VF NH mint condition, cat. value $525.00, ex K. Bileski stock

Estimate 150 $