British Commonwealth Stamps and Covers continued...
Prince Edward Island
Lot |
Symbol |
CatNo. |
Lot Description |
CV or Estimate |
3083 |
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'"1798 Incoming Cover from Edinburgh, stampless folded letter sheet addressed to ""St Johns
Island / Gulf of St Lawrence"", carried by mercant vessel and docketed ""rec''d 11 Sept 1798"", Fine, with original enclosure datelined ""Edinburgh 7th March 1798"", due to wartime conditions much of the trans-Atlantic mails were carried by private
ships using ""coffee house"" agents and merchants"' (Image1) |
150-200
SOLD for $95.00
Will close during Public Auction before May-06, 12:26 PM |
3084 |
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'"1820 Folded Letter Charlotte Town to London, double rated cover (originally enclosed an add''l
insurance document) rated ""4/4"" (correct combination of BNA, Packet and English inland postage) which was subsequently ""crossed out"" and re-rated at the triple rate of ""6/6"" as the incoming clerk probably thought it to contain three sheets -
opening verified only two sheets and the cover was again rated ""4/4"" in red, light black Prince Edward Island AUG 1 1820 cds and partial Halifax transit cancel, a Fine use"' (Image1) |
300-400
SOLD for $180.00
Will close during Public Auction before May-06, 12:26 PM |
3085 |
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1835 Stampless Folded Letter to New Brunswick, ms rated "8" (PEI to Halifax)+ "9" (Halifax to St
John NB) for total of "1/5", Prince Edwards Island 6 Oct 185. cds (spelling error; date in ms.) and Halifax transit cds, cover couple light file folds and a small piece of bottom right corner off, still Fine (Image1) |
150-200
SOLD for $90.00
Will close during Public Auction before May-06, 12:26 PM |
3086 |
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1842 Stampless Cover to England, folded letter sheet with enclosure datelined "Government House
Jany 18 1862" originally rated "1/2" but re-rated "2/4" on arrival, Prince Edwards Island Jan 24 1842 cds (ms date), backstamped London and Cirencester, Fine (Image1) |
150-200
SOLD for $90.00
Will close during Public Auction before May-06, 12:26 PM |
3087 |
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1855 Unfranked Cover to England and Forwarded to France, folded letter sheet with myriad of
ratings and postmarks which essentially boil down to an unpaid letter charged 6d for UK packet rate and sent on to Paris as unpaid mail, the "8" indicating ½oz rate England to France and "16" decimes due being the double rate for unpaid mail to
France instituted in 1855, typical wear for a well-travelled cover, Fine (Image1) |
200-250
SOLD for $120.00
Will close during Public Auction before May-06, 12:27 PM |
3088 |
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'"1867 ""SUMMERSIDE / P.E. ISLAND / MAY 7 / 2"" Local Rate Postage Due handstamp on back of a
portion of an incoming folded letter with ms ""circular"" from St John''s Nfld, the item was prepaid ""4'' representing the port-port rate for St Johns to Charlottetown, the 2d represented the unpaid internal rate to Summerside, front side with a
small internal break, still Fine and purportedly the only recorded example of this ""2"" handstamp"'
(Image1) |
300-400
SOLD for $180.00
Will close during Public Auction before May-06, 12:27 PM |
Canada Lots and Collections
Lot |
Symbol |
CatNo. |
Lot Description |
CV or Estimate |
3089 |
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Canada Selection, comprised of 88 block NH, 90 block mint, 92 mint, 158 mint, F-VF (Scott
$1,090) (Image1) |
250-300
SOLD for $250.00
Will close during Public Auction before May-06, 12:27 PM |
3090 |
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Canada Assortment, comprised of 90A NH (fingerprints),131-34 mint (1c thin), 153b NH, 156 imperf
block, F-VF (Scott $785) (Image1) |
150-200
SOLD for $160.00
Will close during Public Auction before May-06, 12:27 PM |
3091 |
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Small Group Graded 1946-53 Commemoratives, 4 different, all exceedingly fresh and well centered,
NH, includes: 269 (Graded 100), 294 (Graded 100), 321 (Graded 95), CO2 (Graded 100). 2013 PSAG Graded certificates. (Image 2) (Image 3) (Image1) |
150-200
SOLD for $95.00
Will close during Public Auction before May-06, 12:28 PM |
Canada - Postal History
Lot |
Symbol |
CatNo. |
Lot Description |
CV or Estimate |
3092 |
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1856 Cover Guelph to Cuyaca, envelope franked with 1855 6d Greenish grey tied by 4-ring "18"
cancel with accompanying Guelph MY 15 1856 cds, backstamped Hamilton MY 15 and Cuyaga MY 16, stamp clear to large margins, cover with a bit of aging, Fine use (Scott $1,900; Unitrade C$2,000) (Image1) |
400-600
CLOSED
Will close during Public Auction before May-07, 04:00 AM |
3093 |
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1890/1909 Postcards to France Charged Postage Due, three cards all charged 10c due and with
French 10c due affixed and tied by triangle postmark, 1c postal card 1890 Montreal to Paris; 1903 Beauport to Paris with Victoria 1c Numeral; 1909 Beauport to Paris with 1c KE VII, latter two cards with printed illustrations on back; Fine group. (Image1) |
150-200
SOLD for $90.00
Will close during Public Auction before May-06, 12:28 PM |
Canada
Lot |
Symbol |
CatNo. |
Lot Description |
CV or Estimate |
3094 |
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4c |
4c, 1852 3d Red, Ribbed wove paper, vertical pair, light 7-ring cancels, ample to wide margins
three sides, just clear to cutting at left, Fine; 2014 Gratton certificate (Scott $1,100 as singles; Unitrade C$800 as singles) (Image 2) (Image1) |
120-180
SOLD for $150.00
Will close during Public Auction before May-06, 12:28 PM |
3095 |
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Unitrade 4iii, 1852 3d Red on ribbed, hard wove paper, clear to large margins, indistinct
cancel, Fine example of this variety; 2015 Gratton certificate (C$675 for VF) (Image 2) (Image1) |
100-150
SOLD for $100.00
Will close during Public Auction before May-06, 12:28 PM |
3096 |
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8b |
8b, 1857 ½d Rose, Vertically ribbed paper, light cancel, nicely balanced margins, faults (some
repaired) and partially rebacked, a Fine appearing example of this rare variety; 2003 Gratton certificate (Scott $3,750; Unitrade C$5,000) (Image 2) (Image1) |
350-450
SOLD for $280.00
Will close during Public Auction before May-06, 12:29 PM |
3097 |
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50-65P |
50-65P, 1897 1c-$5 Jubilee, Plate proofs on card, blocks of four, large margins and brilliant
fresh color, several sheet margins, Extremely Fine (Unitrade $28,000) (Image1) |
12,000-18,000
SOLD for $8,000.00
Will close during Public Auction before May-06, 12:29 PM |
3098 |
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60-65 |
50-65, 1897 ½c-$5 Jubilee, ½c mint, paper h.r., 8c, 15c mint l.h., 10c NH, 20c dist o.g., most
of the used incl the $1-$5 with cds cancels, well centered throughout with the 5c being an XF jumbo, overall Very Fine and attractive set (Scott $6,235) (Image1) |
3,000-3,500
SOLD for $4,250.00
Will close during Public Auction before May-06, 12:29 PM |
3099 |
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53P |
53P, 1897 3c Jubilee, Large die proof on card, 61x63mm, light corner bend lower right, Very
Fine appearance, rare proof (Image1) |
400-600
SOLD for $325.00
Will close during Public Auction before May-06, 12:29 PM |
3100 |
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57 |
57, 1897 10c Jubilee, PO fresh and well centered, NH, choice Very Fine; 2015 Gratton certificate
(Scott $400; Unitrade C$675) (Image 2) (Image1) |
250-300
CLOSED
Will close during Public Auction before May-07, 04:00 AM |
3101 |
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57 |
57, 1897 10c Jubilee, left margin single, nicely centered with rich color, unblemished o.g., NH,
Very Fine; 2015 Gratton certificate (Scott $400; Unitrade C$675) (Image 2) (Image1) |
200-250
SOLD for $120.00
Will close during Public Auction before May-06, 12:30 PM |
3102 |
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61, 1897 $1 Jubilee, fresh rich color, o.g., trace of hinging, Fine. (Scott $1,000). (Image1) |
300-500
SOLD for $200.00
Will close during Public Auction before May-06, 12:31 PM |
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