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Queen Victoria Era -- Large Queens continued...
Lot Symbol CatNo. Lot Description CV or Estimate
181 O 30d image30d: The rare 15¢ greenish grey perforated 11½ x 12, seven copies, each with large portions of the letters/words of the SCRIPT WATERMARK (inverted or reversed), forming a COMPLETE RECONSTRUCTION of the entire one-line 'Alex'r Pirie & Sons' cursive Scottish papermaker's company name WATERMARK , some stamps have small (mostly hidden) faults but this is an 'impossible-to-duplicate' reconstruction which was assembled over half-a-lifetime and is a UNIQUE SHOWPIECE, one stamp with 1981 RPSL certificate. (Firth Group VI) Ex - Brigham. (Image) Est. C$25,000

SOLD for C$22,000.00
Will close during Auction
182 ng 30iii image30iii: 15¢ grey, remarkably tall JUMBO margined copy, fresh unused and displaying the 'PAWNBROKER' VARIETY bottom right, small fault/surface rubbing, exceptional centering and appears extremely fine. (Firth Group XIII) Ex - Brigham. (Image) CV. C$1,500

SOLD for C$1,100.00
Will close during Auction
183 ng 30aiii image30aiii: 15¢ brownish grey, perforated 11½ x 12, fresh unused and centered to show the 'PAWNBROKER' VARIETY lower right to advantage, a fine and UNIQUE VARIETY in this perforation, we have never seen another unused one, with 2000 Greene Foundation certificate. (Firth Group VII) Ex - Brigham. (Image) Est. C$2,000

SOLD for C$1,700.00
Will close during Auction
184 nh 30biii image30biii: 15¢ deep grey blue (almost deep blue), a crisply printed stamp which strongly displays the 'PAWNBROKER' VARIETY lower right, original gum and NEVER HINGED, some natural gum bubbles and pinpoint thin, fine and RARE. (Firth Group XA) Ex - 'Lindemann', Brigham. (Image) CV. C$3,300

SOLD for C$800.00
Will close during Auction
185 ogbl 30biii image30biii: 15¢ blue grey, rich-coloured upper right corner margin BLOCK OF FOUR (positions 9-10, 19-20), showcasing the 'PAWNBROKER' VARIETY in top right stamp, with full original gum and the stamps are NEVER HINGED, an EXCEEDINGLY RARE and attractive POSITION MULTIPLE. (Firth Group XB) Ex - 'Lindemann', Brigham. (Image) CV. C$3,620

SOLD for C$1,400.00
Will close during Auction
186 ng 30ciii image30ciii: 15¢ DEEP VIOLET on very THICK PAPER, deep rich colour, quite attractive and freshly printed, showing the 'PAWNBROKER' VARIETY lower right, usual faults for this thick paper (thins, crease, tear) but an EXCEEDINGLY RARE paper/variety combination and appears fine, ONE OF ONLY TWO KNOWN, with 1991 Greene Foundation certificate. (Firth Group VIIIA) Ex - 'Lindemann', Brigham (Image) CV. C$2,500

SOLD for C$1,700.00
Will close during Auction
187 ng 30eiii image30eiii: 15¢ deep blue shade, fresh unused and strongly showing the 'PAWNBROKER' VARIETY lower right, perforation fault at top, otherwise fine and RARE in this shade. (Firth Group XI) Ex - Brigham. (Image) CV. C$1,750

SOLD for C$350.00
Will close during Auction
188 c 30 image30: 15¢ grey tied by Brantford 28 MR '87 duplex to cover to Sydney, AUSTRALIA, Windsor 29 MR transit on back, ms 'Via San Francisco' with Apr 4 transit and 8 AP steamship despatch on reverse, Sydney 5 MY receiver on front, stamped oval 'MORE TO PAY' with ms '2' (d) charge and redirected to Melbourne, received 7 MY, small cover faults at edges do not detract, a colourful and most interesting cover, full of character. Ex - Jansen, Brigham. (Image) Est. C$2,000

SOLD for C$900.00
Will close during Auction
189 c 30b image30b: 15¢ blue grey tied by postmaster's unofficial cork duplex from Newmarket 20 FE '88 to flimsy cover to Sydney, NSW, AUSTRALIA, ms 'via Frisco' on front with 5 Mar transit on reverse, received 4 AP, redirected back to Canada 10 AP and sent to 'Bloomfield, Ontario, Canada' with diamond '6' rate handstamp and ms '6d' (collect) forwarding charge, slight opening fault and reduction at left, otherwise a fine and very rare 15¢ per ½oz Trans-Pacific rate cover. Ex - 'Lindemann', Brigham. (Image) Est. C$2,000

SOLD for C$700.00
Will close during Auction
190 c 30b image30b: 15¢ blue grey tied by cork to illustrated The World Publishing Co'y advertising cover from Guelph 11 DE '84 via San Francisco 23 DE (red ms '45 cms' - US credit, 9¢ per ½oz) to Sydney, NSW, AUSTRALIA, received 19 JA '85 with duplex receiver on front additionally tying stamp, redirected in red to 'Cootamundry, NSW' and with manuscript date 'Jan 20 85' and '2d' (forwarding charge), Cootamundra 20 JAN receiver on back, slight reduction at left, still a well-travelled, fine and RARE 15¢ rate cover. Ex - Brigham. (Image) Est. C$2,500

SOLD for C$700.00
Will close during Auction
191 c 30b image30b: 15¢ blue grey cancelled by cork on cover from Galt 3 DE '87 to Sydney, NSW, AUSTRALIA, via Windsor 3 DE and San Francisco DE 10, received at Sydney 11 JA '88, some age spotting on cover and stamp, still a scarce 15¢ rate cover, with 1998 Greene Foundation certificate. Ex - Brigham (Image) Est. C$1,500

SOLD for C$1,300.00
Will close during Auction
192 c 30,F2 image30,F2: 15¢ grey tied by target along with 5¢ green Registered Letter Stamp in the scarce 11½x12 perforation to large cover from Wapella 6 JY '86 to ENGLAND, Winnipeg 7 JY registered oval transit, two RPO's and LOUTH 26 JY receiver on back, some edge faults and toning spots, otherwise a very fine and most attractive TRIPLE WEIGHT REGISTERED cover. Ex - Brigham. (Image) Est. C$3,000

SOLD for C$2,400.00
Will close during Auction
193 c 30b,F1 image30b,F1: 15¢ blue grey PAIR and 2¢ orange Registered Letter Stamp, all tied by grids to large part of front of heavy oversized registered envelope from Sarnia 9 DE '97 to Toronto, some edge faults and filing folds, a scarce 32¢ rate, paying ten times the 3¢ per ½oz letter rate (5 oz) plus 2¢ registration, envelope originally contained heavy legal documents (not sent parcel post, as the registration component would have been 5¢), most attractive and a very RARE HIGH VALUE DOMESTIC LETTER FRANKING. Ex - Brigham. (Image) Est. C$2,500

SOLD for C$1,900.00
Will close during Auction
194 c 30i image30i: Two copies of the 15¢ deep slate grey tied by light corks to 'OCEANIC PUBLISHING CO' advertising cover (up to 1 oz) from Guelph 29 FE '88 via San Francisco 6 MR to Auckland, NEW ZEALAND, travelled on a Union Steamship Co vessel, a couple of minor edge tears and slightly trimmed at right, still a fine and RARE trans-Pacific DOUBLE RATE COVER, with 1992 Greene Foundation certificate. Ex - Jansen, Brigham. (Image) Est. C$2,500

SOLD for C$2,000.00
Will close during Auction
195 c 30b,38 image30b,38: Pair of 15¢ blue grey plus 5¢ green Small Queen in (35¢) MIXED ISSUE SEPTUPLE RATE franking (7 times the 5¢ per ½oz UPU rate for up to 3½oz) all tied/cancelled on reduced cover from Charlottetown 30 MR '95 to London, ENGLAND, some edge faults/toning, still a remarkably RARE RATE COVER. Ex - Firth, 'Lindemann', Brigham. (Image) Est. C$2,500

SOLD for C$2,000.00
Will close during Auction
196 c 30b image30b: Four copies of the 15¢ grey blue (two pairs, faulty when applied) tied to each other and cover (through perforation holes) by corks to large 'OCEANIC PUBLISHING CO' advertising cover (pays for up to 2 oz) from Guelph 5 JA '88 via San Francisco 10 JAN with 12 JAN steamship despatch to Auckland, NEW ZEALAND, received 3 FE, (travelled on a Union Steamship Co vessel), a couple of minor cover faults, still a MAGNIFICENT HIGH VALUE MULTI-STAMP FRANKING, the only (60¢) QUADRUPLE RATE cover we can recall seeing from this voluminous correspondence, with 1998 Greene Foundation certificate. Ex - Brigham. (Image) Est. C$3,500

SOLD for C$2,000.00
Will close during Auction
197 O 31 image31: 1¢ brown red on LAID PAPER, delicate laid lines with verger, fine strike of rare 4-ring-516 cancel (RF 7), two small thins, looks very fine. Ex - Brigham. (Image) CV. C$4,000

SOLD for C$1,600.00
Will close during Auction
198 O 31 image31: 1¢ brown red on LAID PAPER, emphatic laid lines with verger, neat grid cancel, one dull perforation, fine and attractive, with 1991 PSE certificate. Ex - Brigham. (Image) CV. C$4,000

SOLD for C$2,200.00
Will close during Auction
199 og 33 image33: 3¢ bright red on LAID PAPER, strong laid lines with (disturbed) original gum, slight oxidization, small thin and pulled corner perforation bottom left, otherwise very good and EXCEEDINGLY RARE, with 1987 Greene Foundation certificate. Ex - Brigham. (Image) CV. C$12,750

SOLD for C$3,750.00
Will close during Auction
200 O 33 image33: 3¢ bright red on LAID PAPER, strong laid lines, neat square grid cancel, light creases, appears fine. Ex - Jansen, Brigham. (Image) CV. C$1,000

SOLD for C$300.00
Will close during Auction

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