1852-57 ½d DEEP ROSE superb used with large to enormous margins and neat target cancel. SG17 £600. (Image)

1852-57 3d RED "BEAVER" GROUP: Nine imperf. four margin examples (various shades), and a 3d perf. example. Mainly lightly cancelled. A fine group. (10) (Image)

1852-57 3d RED lightly cancelled wide margined strip of three. A scarce multiple. (Image)

1852-57 3d BEAVER VERTICAL PAIR used with concentric rings cancellations. Wide margins and fresh appearance. (Image)

1852-57 6d GREENISH-GREY with seven ring target cancellation. Four margins. SG9 £1400. (Image)

1852-57 6d SLATE-VIOLET with extremely light cancellation. Four margins, clean white paper. SG9 £1100. (Image)

1852-57 6d SLATE-VIOLET with central seven ring target cancellation, tip of top left corner creased. Four margins. SG9 £1100. (Image)

1852-57 7½d DEEP GREEN large margined example with three ring "21" cancel. Very attractive. SG12 £2500. Greene cert. (2018). (Image)

1852-57 10d BLUE with seven ring target cancellation. Four margins (left margin 'jagged'). SG13 £1800. (Image)

1852-57 10d BLUE very light cancellation. Four margins. SG13 £1800. (Image)

1852-57 10d BLUE a cancelled (smudged ink) example with clear to large margins. Fine. (Image)

1859 1c ROSE PROOF & USED: A lightly hinged plate proof and two lightly cancelled used examples (design within perfs.) of SG29/30. (3) (Image)

FANCY CANCELS: A stock sheet with a nice display of 19 fine cancellations on Small Queens (mainly - 1c, 3c, 6c & 10c) and Large Queens (1c & 15c), some on piece. (21 stamps) (Image)

COVER MISCELLANY: Group comprising 1851 E from Gananoque to Princeton with rare red "PAID/3" Tombstone mark; 1851 E ex Quebec to Devon with scarce red "[crown]/PAID/AT/QUEBEC" (cover faults); 1863 mourning env. (slightly stained) ex Queenscom to Edinburgh franked with a 12½c tied by six-ring target cancellation; an 1865 printed "John Dougall & Co. Produce Circular" (faults) ex Montreal to Peterboro franked with a single 1c tied by circular "dumb" cancellation; and an 1864 env. franked with a single 1c used within Hamilton. (5) (Image)

SCARCE 6d 'PRINCE ALBERT' ISSUE ON COVER: 7 Sept. 18?? env. ex Toronto to New York franked with a fine four margin 'Prince Albert' 6d greenish-grey, just tied with diamond bar cancel & alongside a fine "TORONTO/SEP/7/C.W.' cds and faint red "PAID" hs. SG £2400 on cover. BPA cert. (2002). (Image)

3d LOCAL RATE COVERS: Trio comprising 1854 (3 Feb.) E ex Toronto to Kingston bearing three margin 3d Red tied with partial heavy target cancellation, flap cut around seal & partially removed; 1854 (23 June) E ex Toronto to Kingston bearing two margin 3d Red tied with target cancellation, flap cut around seal & partially removed; and 1857 (3 Nov.) env. to Bellville bearing fine four margin 3d Orange-Red tied with lightly struck "target" cancellation, one cover flap torn & partially removed. (3) (Image)

6d SINGLE RATE LETTER TO NEW YORK:1854 (18 Feb) E from Montreal to New York bearing 3d deep red, (SG 6) vertical pair, cancelled with target cancellations, red curved "PAID" hs alongside. Fine. Cross Reference: UNITED STATES OF AMERICA (Image)

1859 1c ROSE MULTIPLES ON COVER 1867 env. (flap faults) with a vertical strip of three and vertical pair tied with seven ring target cancels with adjacent partial "PAKENHAM [?]/CP16/1867/C.W." and "OTTAWA/[?]P 16/67/C.W." cds on rear. SG30 c.£1100. (Image)

1860-63 5c & 10c RATE COVERS: Quintet comprising 1860 env. ex London to Orleans County bearing 5c Red pair with fine "LONDON/C.W." duplex cancellation; 1861 env. (torn) ex Toronto to Washington bearing 5c Red horiz. pair with grid cancel; 1862 E (torn) ex Montreal to Sherbrooke with 5c Red tied by duplex cancellation; 1862 ex Toronto to Goderich with 5c Red tied by faint grid cancel; and similar 1863 env. ex Toronto to Wardsville. (5) (Image)

1859 12½c GREEN COVERS (SINGLE + PAIR) TO G.B. WITH "GLASGOW PACKET/PAID" DS: 8 June 1865 + 29 Aug. 1866 E/env. to Scotland with attractive pair or single 1859 12½c Green lightly tied by Toronto bars or Beansville target Numeral, each with v. fine "GLASGOW PACKET/PAID" ds alongside. Exhibition Quality. (2 covers) Cross Reference: TRANSATLANTIC MAIL, SHIP LETTERS, SCOTLAND (Image)

1869-1899 SMALL & LARGE QUEENS, MAP STAMPS ON COVER: A small group of attractive envs. mainly to local destinations inc. an 1869 (16 Oct.) ex Halifax to Boston franked with a pair of 3c Large Queens endorsed "BY STEAMER ALHAMBRA" (faults to flap); an 1875 (4 Jan.) env. ex Bridgewater to Toronto with a 2c & 3c Small Queen neatly tied with 6 ring "target" cancellations and a fine s/l "REGISTERED" adjacent (faults to flap); an 1899 (21 Dec.) env. to Halifax franked with a 2c Map stamp and a 5c QV Maple Leaf (both upside down) tied with a fine "MIDDLETON (ANNAPOLIS)" cds and a fine oval "R" in opposite corner; a 1900 2c postal stationery env. to Denmark uprated with a block of six ½c QV Maple Leaf stamps tied with large "PRESCOTT ONT." bar cancels and a v. fine Prescott squared circle in lower corner; plus a few with fancy cancels, duplex cancels, or advertising envs. Small faults on some but mainly in v. fine condition. (21) (Image)