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LotNo.

Symbol

Cat No.

Lot Description

641

1867-8, 1c blue Franklin "F" Grill, lightly postmarked, striking deep colour, nicely-centered, well-defined grill, a lovely stamp, very fine.

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Scott $ 425

Currently...C$140.00
Will close during Public Auction

642

298, 299

1901, 8c brown violet & black and 10c yellow Pan-American Issue, each never hinged, fresh and fine.

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Scott $ 530

Currently...C$50.00
Will close during Public Auction

643

3138

1997, 32c Bugs Bunny, pane of 10 self-adhesives, one with die cutting omitted, never hinged and very fine. (Scan 1) (Scan 2) (All Scans)

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Scott $ 130

Currently...C$50.00
Will close during Public Auction

Cinderellas

LotNo.

Symbol

Cat No.

Lot Description

644

Australia, Rocket Mail, 1934, five sheetlets, with AAMC #s R2a, R3a (slightly disturbed gum), R7b, R9b,and R10b, seldom seen, fresh and fine-very fine. (Scan 1) (Scan 2) (All Scans)

Estimate C$ 200

Currently...C$100.00
Will close during Public Auction

Canada Stampless Covers

LotNo.

Symbol

Cat No.

Lot Description

645

CVR

1835 (February 9), Bytown to Québec, folded letter from the Senior Royal Engineer, Rideau Canal, with contents regarding amounts paid for the surveying of the Townships of Templeton and Eardley, rated "Paid 1/2" in red manuscript, neatly-struck BY-TOWN UC double-circle despatch c.d.s. at left, further endorsed "Post Paid" alongside, letter signed by Captain D. Bolton of the Royal Engineers, who served under the command of Lieutenant Colonel John By, very fine. (Scan 1) (Scan 2) (All Scans)

Estimate C$ 100

Currently...C$70.00
Will close during Public Auction

646

CVR

1836 (November 1), Portsmouth Ship Letter to London, England, postmarked with red double circle City of Toronto / UC c.d.s., endorsed in manuscript "via New York," struck with red "PAID 9 & 25" rate handstamp denoting 9d "to the lines" and 25c onwards to New York, clear black boxed "PORTSMOUTH / SHIP LETTER" on front, partial red Canada Company wax seal on reverse, quite fresh and very fine. (Scan 1) (Scan 2) (All Scans)

Estimate C$ 120

Currently...C$50.00
Will close during Public Auction

647

CVR

1847 (May 17), Paid at Québec Crown Circle, two crisp strikes on folded cover from Québec City to D.S. Kennedy in New York, rated 1/1/2 and "10" in red and endorsed “paid" in manuscript, piece cut from back from removal of wax seal, else a most attractive cover with choice strikes. (Scan 1) (Scan 2) (All Scans)

Estimate C$ 150

Currently...C$100.00
Will close during Public Auction

648

CVR

1850, Stratford to Goderich Money Letter, with contents regarding the remittance of subscriptions, rated "9" and handstamped PAID alongside, endorsed "Money" in manuscript and struck below with small "Money Letter" handstamp in black, neat Stratford double split-ring despatch, no backstamp, light filing folds, else a fine usage of this scarce money letter marking. (Scan 1) (Scan 2) (All Scans)

Estimate C$ 100

Currently...C$60.00
Will close during Public Auction

Canada Postal Stationery

LotNo.

Symbol

Cat No.

Lot Description

649

CVR

1890 (April 18), 2c "Around the World" postal stationery card, despatched from Montréal, with sender's notations on reverse "Experimental P.O. time / from Montréal Around World Westward", with further instruction "Postmaster - please erase last P.O. address before remailing,", struck on front and back with myriad markings tracing the card's journey via Vancouver (24 Apr), Victoria (25 Apr), Yokohama, Japan (2 Jun), Shanghai, China (11 Jun), Hong Kong (17 Jun), Bombay, India (11 Jul), and London, England (30 Jul), returning to Montréal on August 8, for a total transit time of 113 days, some edge wear and corner creases as expected for such a well-traveled card, a scarce and striking card with tremendous visual appeal. (Scan 1) (Scan 2) (All Scans)

Estimate C$ 300

Currently...C$150.00
Will close during Public Auction

650

CVR

Victorian through King Edward VII postal stationery collection, with 200 cards from Canada and 10 from Newfoundland, including UX2/UX25 stationery cards and reply types as well as UL Letter Card types and stationery envelopes, both mint and used examples, the latter including interesting cancels and destinations, as well as a good selection of printed cards and printed company text and advertising, the Newfoundland including UX1, UX3, and PB1, a few with slight toning, generally fine-very fine. (Video 1) (Scan 1) (Scan 2) (Scan 3) (Scan 4) (Scan 5) (All Scans)

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Estimate C$ 200

Currently...C$100.00
Will close during Public Auction

651

CVR

EN54/EN162

Group of four covers, 1926-1966, with two unused (Webb #EN54b, 2c on 3c Medallion with doubled overprint and EN124, 5c on 3c revalued George VI) and two used (on private stationery of the Kiwanis Club of Hamilton, EN79 and La Société Générale de Financement du Québec, EN162), all clean and very fine. (Scan 1) (Scan 2) (Scan 3) (Scan 4) (All Scans)

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Estimate C$ 150

Currently...C$50.00
Will close during Public Auction

652

1931/2 King George V "Arch Issue", 1c to 3c postal stationery proof impressions, with 1c green, 2c brown, and 3c red, three impressions each on wove paper, approximately 165 x 113mm, each with diagonal crease at upper right, else very fine; ex Sheryer. (Scan 1) (Scan 2) (Scan 3) (All Scans)

Estimate C$ 150

Currently...C$80.00
Will close during Public Auction

653

E/P /CVR

EN-83, EN128

1931-1954, 3c Medallion Specimen and 5c (4c) revalued George VI stationery covers, both #10 size, very fine and desirable. (Scan 1) (Scan 2) (All Scans)

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Webb C$ 290

Currently...C$50.00
Will close during Public Auction

654

CVR

1940s/90s, postal stationery accumulation with unusual items, with approximately 45 mostly unused covers, wrappers, and cards, most Queen Elizabeth II era, with a range of interesting examples, most identified by Webb number, noting advertising, election envelopes (including one 5c Cameo Form 95 with some doubling of indicia), official envelopes, precancels, advertising, private stationery, CN Express, 1992 Canada 92 Salutes PHILANIPPION exhibition cover, Canada Post VOID covers/receipts used for training purposes, and errors including 2c Karsh with indicia inside, 3c Cameo with inverted flap, etc., the vast majority number 10 sized, sleeved and retail priced at over $1,400, overall quite fresh and very fine. (Scan 1) (Scan 2) (Scan 3) (Scan 4) (All Scans)

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Estimate C$ 300

Currently...C$150.00
Will close during Public Auction

655

CVR

Group of over 200 postal stationery cards and covers, 1870s-2001, includes Canadian Pacific Railways cards CPR2, 3a, 38B, 42B and 81A all used, P4 used to Belgium, P21 to Scotland and P15 and P22 (x2) all to Germany, also 28 unused Canada sepia scene cards including #306, three Year of the Snake window envelopes, as well as various wrappers, used envelopes, mostly KGV plus assorted used and unused postal cards, some with minor creases but overall very fine. (Scan 1) (Scan 2) (Scan 3) (Scan 4) (Scan 5) (Scan 6) (Scan 7) (Scan 8) (Scan 9) (Scan 10) (Scan 11) (All Scans)

Estimate C$ 200

Currently...C$50.00
Will close during Public Auction

Canada by Stamp Issue

LotNo.

Symbol

Cat No.

Lot Description

656

CVR

1851, 3d red Beaver on laid paper on cover from Montréal to Hamilton, the stamp with three very large margins, touching in places at foot, affixed at upper left of cover, Montréal double split-ring (6 Dec) struck below, seal cut from reverse, the stamp with creases in two corners and has been removed and improperly placed when re-applied, yet a scarce on-cover example of the first issue the Province of Canada; with 1990 Greene Foundation certificate. (Scan 1) (Scan 2) (Scan 3) (All Scans)

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Unitrade C$ 2,500

Currently...C$250.00
Will close during Public Auction

657

CVR

1852 (December 17), 3d red Beaver on cover from Paris to Galt, a pleasing four-margin single of deep colour, tied to cover by neatly-struck target cancel in black, superb Paris UC double split-ring despatch at lower left, reverse with equally crisp same-day Galt receiver, fresh and very fine. (Scan 1) (Scan 2) (All Scans)

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Unitrade C$ 300

Currently...C$100.00
Will close during Public Auction

658

CVR

1855 (June 2), 6d slate grey Consort cross-border cover, to Vermont, adhesive with three large margins, touching inner frameline in places a top, tied to cover by bold strike of black target cancel, Montréal double split-ring despatch at lower left, slight wrinkles, else fine. (Scan 1) (Scan 2) (All Scans)

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Unitrade C$ 2,000

Currently...C$300.00
Will close during Public Auction

659

CVR

14/17

1860/67 trio of Decimal Issue covers, with 1c single franking on printed circular from Toronto to Chatham (some separation along folds), 5c pair on folded cover from Montréal to Sherbrooke, and 10c single franking cover from Québec to Massachusetts (some staining), an otherwise fine group. (Scan 1) (Scan 2) (Scan 3) (All Scans)

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Estimate C$ 200

Currently...C$50.00
Will close during Public Auction

660

CVR

1863 (March 26), 1c rose Victoria, perforated 11¼, on printed Masonic circular, a nicely-centered example, tied to cover to St. John's Lodge in Kingston by Hamilton double-split ring, with next-day arrival backstamp, fresh and very fine.

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Estimate C$ 750

Currently...C$50.00
Will close during Public Auction

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Postal History, Canada