FEDERAL REVENUE. The first Bell Telephone frank. Issued in the early 1900's for the BELL TELEPHONE CO. OF CANADA. A considerable rarity, not seen by us or documented in any catalogue we know of. Ex. Bileski.
Deveney Stamps Ltd. Item#:1000008596 Booth #907
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$1,000.00

$3 red + blue centre, plate proof block of 6, on India paper on card. Imprint at left. Major re-entry (R-11) on centre right stamp, distinct in left "3" & "BILL STAMP". Upper left stamp with extra circle. Variety on lower left stamp.
Deveney Stamps Ltd. Item#:1000010861 Booth #907
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$800.00

7c blue. NH. Sheet of 100, minus pos.91, including margins and full counter.SHOWING A STRONG HORIZONTAL STITCH WATERMARK THROUGH THE SELVEDGE AND STAMPS ALONG THE ENTIRE 2ND HORIZONTAL ROW. Some minor separation & hinge support on the margins but overall very strong and fresh especially considering its age! A unique, unlisted and stunning piece worthy of the finest collection.
Deveney Stamps Ltd. Item#:1000023647 Booth #907
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$5,000.00

7c blue. OG, NH. Originally from a full sheet; pos. 63 - 65 through 93 - 95 with margin attached. Unlisted stitch watermark on pos.83-85, the whole row from the original sheet has a stitch watermark. Horizontal stitch along the center part of the stamp. Picture included shows the sheet and where the stitch was located.
Deveney Stamps Ltd. Item#:1000023573 Booth #907
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$1,500.00

7c blue. OG, NH. Originally from a full sheet; pos. 89, 90 - 99, 100 with margin attached. Unlisted stitch watermark on pos.89, 90, which the whole row from the original sheet has a stitch watermark. Horizontal stitch along the center part of the stamp. Picture included shows the sheet and where the stitch was located.
Deveney Stamps Ltd. Item#:1000023572 Booth #907
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$950.00

7c blue. NH. Sheet of 100, minus pos.91, including margins and full counter. Some separation & hinge support on the margins. An amazing piece.
Deveney Stamps Ltd. Item#:1000023549 Booth #907
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$950.00

7c blue.NH. Sheet of 100, minus pos.91, including margins and full counter. This blue is noticeably darker and richer; possibly an earlier print. Some separation & hinge support on the margins. An amazing piece.
Deveney Stamps Ltd. Item#:1000023548 Booth #907
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$950.00

$30 on $1 slate, horizontal bars. Scarce.
Deveney Stamps Ltd. Item#:1000026259 Booth #907
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$1,000.00

$30 on $1 slate, horizontal bars.
Deveney Stamps Ltd. Item#:1000013515 Booth #907
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$1,000.00

$30 on $1 slate, horizontal bars. Scarce.
Deveney Stamps Ltd. Item#:1000006118 Booth #907
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$1,000.00

$1 red "IN PRIZE" overprints on 1897 issue PAIR. Control numbers 037964 & 037965. Showing traces of red ink (in line) on both stamps that could possibly have been a weak "IN PRIZE" first/second strike. This would make the stamps FSC30b rather than FSC30. A very rare multiple regardless. * right stamp with 2 vertical creases
Deveney Stamps Ltd. Item#:1000026270 Booth #907
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$1,650.00

Inland Revenue Map of Canada, Gas & Gas Meter Inspection, 1884. Measuring 14" tall x 34" wide. Showing the various inspection districts for the W & M and Gas Inspection offices in Eastern Canada. An amazing Canadian Revenue ephemera item that would accompany any serious Canadian Revenue collection nicely. The first item of this age and Canadian Revenue collecting importance we have ever seen. Original fold creases. Surely unique.
Deveney Stamps Ltd. Item#:1000012505 Booth #907
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$1,000.00

1930 George V $1 large die proof. Die (15mm x 23mm) sunk on card (6" x 9"). The only one we have seen, possibly unique. Sold to previous owner not long ago for $2,500.00. A centerpiece for a serious Weights & Measures collection. Stunning!
Deveney Stamps Ltd. Item#:1000012008 Booth #907
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$2,000.00

1930 George V $5 large die proof. Die (15mm x 23mm) sunk on card (6" x 9"). The only one we have seen, possibly unique. Sold to previous owner not long ago for $2,500.00. A centerpiece for a serious Weights & Measures collection. Stunning!
Deveney Stamps Ltd. Item#:1000012007 Booth #907
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$2,000.00

$5 green. HR. OG.
Deveney Stamps Ltd. Item#:1000026335 Booth #907
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$1,000.00

2 Georgia River Mines share certificates. 1 tying a bisected FWT7 (unlisted) and the other with an FWT7 & FX7. Both showing usage of the same cancelling device to tie the stamps to the documents. Out of a large hoard of discovered Georgia River Mines documents found, only 2 were discovered with bisected stamps (both were FWT 7's). The second document was sold in 2017 and was affixed with other stamps. We have attached an image of the second document to this listing as reference only. THE SECOND DOCUMENT IS NOT FOR SALE WITH THIS LOT. The usual folding creases are on each document, but overall they are in very good condition.Very rare and worthy of the finest Canadian Revenue Collection.
Deveney Stamps Ltd. Item#:1000022446 Booth #907
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$950.00