Canada, 1840 folded letter from London to Port Hope. Red London crown oval date stamps and manuscript "20/-" rate, red New York entry cds at bottom and Prescott, U.C. exchange cds, Very Fine. Estimate  $150 - 200. $0 (Image)

Canada, 1849 "40 Mile Creek". Grimsby, C.W., two folded letters from correspondence from England, 1849 by Canadian Packet and other 1855 American Packet, various rates, handstamps, F.-V.F. Estimate  $150 - 200. $0 (Image)

Canada, 1851, 3d red, laid paper. Neat light target cancel, large margins all around, Extremely Fine, a lovely gem. SG No. 1. Scott No. 1  $800. $0 (Image)

Canada, 1851, 3d red, laid paper. Vertical pair, large margins all around, tied by target cancels on cover to Bradford, N.H. red "Montreal, L.C., Ja 9, 1852" cds below, Extremely Fine and choice, an exceptional cross border usage and a very rare example of this first issue of Canada, particularly in this choice quality. SG No. 1. Scott No. 1  Estimate $2,000 - 3,000. $0 (Image)

Canada, 1851, 3d red, plate proof on India. Left margin plate number and imprint strip of 3, fresh, large margins all around, Extremely Fine. Scott No. 1 var. Unitrade No. 1P  Estimate $400 - 600. $0 (Image)

Canada, 1851, 6d slate violet, laid paper. Light target cancels, large to huge margins, rich violet color, Extremely Fine and choice, a gorgeous gem. SG No. 2. Scott No. 2  $1,350. $0 (Image)

Canada, 1851, 6d slate violet, laid paper. Tied on piece by neat target cancel with red arched "Canada" and "Paid" handstamps alongside (hinged in place to control quality, large to huge margins, strong bright color, Extremely Fine, a lovely stamp. SG No. 2. Scott No. 2  $1,350. $0 (Image)

Canada, 1851, 6d slate violet, laid paper. Target cancel, large even margins all around, rich fresh color, Extremely Fine, a beauty. SG No. 2. Scott No. 2  $1,350. $0 (Image)

Canada, 1851, 6d slate violet, laid paper. Neat light target cancel, large beautifully balanced margins, lovely fresh bright color, Extremely Fine and choice. SG No. 2. Scott No. 2  $1,350. $0 (Image)

Canada, 1852, 3d red, thin paper. Target cancel, four margins (close at bottom right), Very Fine. SG No. 5 var. Scott No. 4d  $180. $0 (Image)

Canada, 1852, 3d red. A stunning top margin single, neat numeral "31" ring cancel, large margins all around including sheet margin at top, deep rich color, an Extremely Fine gem. SG No. 5. Scott No. 4  $180. $0 (Image)

Canada, 1852, 3d red. Lightly cancelled, large margins all around including sheet margin at right, fresh, Extremely Fine. SG No. 5. Scott No. 4  $180. $0 (Image)

Canada, 1852, 3d red. Light target cancel, large even margins, deep rich color, Very Fine. SG No. 5. Scott No. 4  $180. $0 (Image)

Canada, 1852, 3d red. Light target cancel, four margins, Very Fine. SG No. 5. Scott No. 4  $180. $0 (Image)

Canada, 1852, 3d red. Vertical pair, light target cancels, four large margins, Extremely Fine and choice, a lovely pair. SG No. 5. Scott No. 4  $360 as singles. $0 (Image)

Canada, 1855, 10d blue. Fairly light face-free cancel, large even margins, rich bright color, Extremely Fine, a wonderful gem; with 1959 R.P.S. certificate. SG No. 15. Scott No. 7  $1,250. $0 (Image)

Canada, 1855, 6d slate gray. Very lightly cancelled, extraordinarily large even margins, very bright and fresh, Extremely Fine, a beauty; with 1971 P.F. certificate. SG No. 9. Scott No. 5  $1,000. $0 (Image)

Canada, 1857, ½d rose. Very light target cancel, a gorgeous gem with large even margins and rich bright color, Extremely Fine and choice. SG No. 17. Scott No. 8  $475. $0 (Image)

Canada, 1857, 6d reddish purple, very thick soft wove paper. Light grid cancel, large to huge margins, bright fresh color, tiny thin speck, Extremely Fine appearance. SG No. 23. Scott No. 10  $3,500. $0 (Image)

Canada, 1857, 7½d green. Light numeral "21" ring cancel, huge jumbo margins, lovely fresh bright color, Extremely Fine, a magnificent gem. SG No. 12. Scott No. 9  $2,000. $0 (Image)

Canada, 1857, 7½d green. Very light target cancel, ample to large margins, bright and fresh, Very Fine. SG No. 12. Scott No. 9  $2,000. $0 (Image)

Canada, 1857, 7½d green. Light numeral target cancel, clear to large margins, strong bright color, small light corner crease at bottom right, otherwise Very Fine. SG No. 12. Scott No. 9  $2,000. $0 (Image)

Canada, 1859, 10¢ black brown. Numeral target cancel, large margins, rich color, thins, Very Fine appearance. SG No. 33. Scott No. 16  $3,250. $0 (Image)

Canada, 1859, 5¢ vermilion + 1868-76, 1¢ brown red. Tied by target cancel on cover to Watertown, N.Y., blue "Belleville, U.C., Ap 7 1868" origin backstamp, red North Port transit and Kingston exchange backstamp, Very Fine and choice, a very scarce usage. Scott No. 15+22  Estimate $1,000 - 1,500. $0 (Image)

Canada, 1859, 5¢ vermilion. Without gum, rich color, beautifully well centered, Extremely Fine. SG No. 32. Scott No. 15  $285. $0 (Image)