TOBACCO STAMP LARGE DIE PROOFS - Manufactured Tobacco, (Small Stamps) 1/9 lb & 2/15 lb Series A, two Large Die Proofs in black, colour of issue, on india paper die sunk on large cards, both signed by engraver and "O.K." dated Oct. 9 / 34 and Nov 16 / 34 respectively, also showing CBN Engraving Dept backstamps. A beautiful lot, VF and rare (Ryan Tobacco catalogue RN4-RN5) (Image)

Estimate 600 $

SASKATCHEWAN USAGES ON LEGAL DOCUMENTS, RECEIPTS & TELEGRAMS - Fifteen documents plus two telegrams with various frankings including scarce usage of #SL7 with other values, SL9 First Printing $3 brown on blue with inverted background variety (Pos. 1 in the sheet), SL23 usage with two different series on same document, etc., F-VF, a good lot (Image)

Estimate 500 $

RARE ALBERTA LAW STAMP - 25¢ Black on Yellwo, an exceedingly rare used single with background print composed of six scroll blocks facing north east instead of south west, showing small "2" in upper left "25" (Position 3). K. Bileski reported that only five examples exist, an outstanding item for an advanced revenue collection, VF (Unlisted in Van Dam; Zaluski #ABL10Z2 with rarity factor "ER" - extremely rare) (Image)

Estimate 1500 $

SASKATCHEWAN LAW STAMP PROOFS - The 1908 Issue, a lovely complete set of twelve plate proof singles on card, very scarce as only one sheet of 50 of each was printed, each proof is fresh and large margined, XF (Image)

Estimate 750 $

QUEBEC SUPREME COURT DOCUMENT - #QL100, 10¢ Green tied to May, 19, 1930 document, also franked with a 20¢ green registration stamp (#QR19), VF and scarce

Estimate 125 $

SASKATCHEWAN REVENUE STAMPS - Van Dam #SL68-SL78, the complete set of eleven Law Stamps in matching mint sheet margin blocks of four, fresh and choice, VF NH, cat. $480.00+

Estimate 150 $

VALUABLE HOARD OF BRITISH COLUMBIA REVENUE STAMPS ON DOCUMEN - An extensive collection formed many years ago and offered intact in five binders housing 314 documents of various purposes spanning 100 years of British Columbia Law Stamps. We note several bisect usages as well as numerous unusual frankings, different Court cancels, shade and perforation varieties and multiples; many show scarce usage of 30c and $5 values. The number of documents for each series is -- Pre-stamp period (4), first (20), second (21), third (43), fourth (21), fifth (40), sixth (17), seventh (40), eighth (19), ninth (48), tenth (22) and eleventh (17). Better bisect usages include #BCL9a, 11a, 12d, 16b, 25b and 26d; better perforation varieties & errors include #BCL5b, 5c, 11b, 19c, 22b, 25a, 26a. Two documents show a rare usage of a British stamp used as a revenue together with a British Columbia Law Stamp. Also includes 18 different and very scarce British Columbia revenue meters. Many items are seldom seen to very rare. A fabulous lot that would took many years to assemble and is widely regarded as the best available (Provenance: Chesapeake Collection, private treaty)

Estimate 7500 $

TELEPHONE AND TELEGRAPH FRANKS - A nice grouping of these scarce stamps, all are in panes of four including #TN2a, TGN27, TCN5-TCN6, TCP2-TCP5 and TCP16, F-VF condition with almost all stamps Nh as well, a desirable group, total Van Dam catalogue value is $4,630.00 (Image)

Estimate 1500 $

SASKATCHEWAN LAW STAMP PLATING STUDY - #SL13-SL20, A beautiful collection of this 1907 Law Stamp issue COMPLETE IN RECONSTRUCTED PLATED SHEETS, every value is present in all 25 positions, a fabulous undertaking that would take years to assemble, a few minor flaws but overall in lovely quality, includes #SL17b (the Ccnts' error, which lists at $750.00), F-VF, Van Dam catalogue value for these totals $3,670.00++ (Image)

Estimate 900 $

BILL STAMPS ON DOCUMENT - Queen Victoria 5¢ and 10¢ Bill Stamps, ideally tied by crisp *Molson's Bank* cancels to May 9, 1865 T. Riddell cacheted bill of sale, couple of light folds but in a remarkable state of preservation for such an old and seldom seen item, F-VF (#FB5, FB10) (Image)

Estimate 200 $

14¢ on $4 Green, surcharged in red, a fresh mint block of fourteen stamps, Van Dam cat. $472.50 F-VF NH

Estimate 125 $

Yukon Territorial Court Summons Document dated April 28, 1952 bearing a 25c on 10c blue with Double Silver surcharge and a 50c blue; both with "L" punch cancel, rare error on document, F-VF (Image)

Estimate 350 $