| LotNo. |
Symbol |
CatNo. |
Lot Description |
Est or CV / bid in C$'s |
| 4077 |
 |
|
 Stampless
1827 Trans-Atlantic folded letter with a scarce DIGBY "DOUBLE CIRCLE" POST OFFICE handstamp (Type 46, no inner circle) with m/s date 22 Jan 1827, addr to Hull England. Has Halifax "Fleuron' cancel 16 Jan 1827 (Macdonald Type HAL-11) wrong month type
(as the monthly packet arrived in Halifax on Feb 19). Rated '9' for Nova Scotia inland charge and "2/4" for packet & inland rate to Hull. A nice black seal on reverse. A very scarce Digby marking & especially so with such a great strike! VF (Image)
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Estimate 500.00+ $Cdn
Currently ($Cdn)...C$340.00
Closing..May-14, 11:59 PM |
| 4078 |
|
|
 Incoming
stampless folded letter from London datelined 6 Sept 1837 addr to a doctor aboard the Royal Navy ship "HMS Cornwallis" at Halifax NS. Has m/s "Per HMS Sheldrake" with red LONDON CROWN PAID SHIP LETTER 6 Sep 1837 cancel, rated 1Sh, New York CDS and
m/s rate marking. Faint St Andrews NB h/s in blue with a total of 5/7½ currency to collect. F-VF. Ex Jack Arnell, Robertson (Image)
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Estimate 450.00+ $Cdn
Currently ($Cdn)...C$300.00
Closing..May-14, 11:59 PM |
| 4079 |
|
|
 Stampless
1851 Trans-Atlantic letter backstamped Halifax 25 Dec 1851 (Christmas Day) addr to London with arrival b/s. Rated 2 Sh and has m/s "Pr Steamer" (Canada). F, small flaws
(Image)
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Estimate 85.00+ $Cdn
Currently ($Cdn)...C$55.00
Closing..May-14, 11:59 PM |
| 4080 |
|
|
 Stampless
entire from New Brunswick date-lined Damaiscotta 20 June 1853 addr to Maitland NS. Has 2 diff rate markings - red '10' and blue '6'. On reverse has 5 diff transit b/s's incl St. Andrews NB, St. John NB, Newport NS, Annapolis NS & Windsor NS. F (Image)
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Estimate 75.00+ $Cdn
Currently ($Cdn)...C$50.00
Closing..May-14, 11:59 PM |
| 4081 |
|
|
 Stampless
"MONEY" LETTER from Halifax 1854 prepaid to Saint John, New Brunswick with manuscript "MONEY". Has Halifax Paid 4 May 1854 tombstone cancel, rated "3" for 3 Pence letter rate, plus "6" for registration rate (or in this case a money letter) for a
total of "9" pence interprovincial rate. An unusual late usage of the "Money" service during the registration rate period. VF (Image)
|
Estimate 400.00+ $Cdn
Currently ($Cdn)...C$270.00
Closing..May-14, 11:59 PM |
| 4082 |
 |
2 |
 2, Four
full margins, great colour, bold impression, VF, OG. Has 2013 Greene Foundation Certificate. A CHOICE STAMP (Image) (View Certificate)
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Cat 3,200.00
Currently ($Cdn)...C$1,350.00
Closing..May-14, 11:59 PM |
| 4083 |
 |
2 |
 2, F (Image)
|
Cat 150.00
Currently ($Cdn)...C$55.00
Closing..May-14, 11:59 PM |
| 4084 |
|
2 |
 2, Tied by
oval grid cancel on 1856 cover from Pictou (15 Sp 1856 b/s) to Halifax (17 Sp 18, 1856 b/s). F. Cat $400 (Image)
|
Estimate 275.00+ $Cdn
Currently ($Cdn)...C$180.00
Closing..May-14, 11:59 PM |
| 4085 |
 |
2/6 |
2/6, Four diff imperf Pence forgeries up to 1 Shilling. F-VF. Interesting reference lot
|
Estimate 75.00+ $Cdn
Currently ($Cdn)...C$50.00
Closing..May-14, 11:59 PM |
| 4086 |
|
2b |
 2b, Scarce
unused example with lovely colour & crisp impression. F-VF, NG. Has been pencil signed by Peter Holcombe & with his 1990 Certificate (Image) (View Certificate)
|
Cat 1,200.00
Currently ($Cdn)...C$470.00
Closing..May-14, 11:59 PM |
| 4087 |
|
3 |
 3, VF
appearance, Flts. Cat $2,200 (Image)
|
Estimate 300.00+ $Cdn
Currently ($Cdn)...C$200.00
Closing..May-14, 11:59 PM |
| 4088 |
|
3 |
 3, Sheet
margin single tied on folded letter from Halifax 20 Ap 1857 to Pictou (same day rec b/s). Contains a legal letter about trying to recover money owing. F. Cat $500
(Image)
|
Estimate 275.00+ $Cdn
Currently ($Cdn)...C$190.00
Closing..May-14, 11:59 PM |
| 4089 |
|
4 |
 4, Rare
mint with four margins and wonderful fresh colour. VF, OG, small repair. Has 2010 Greene Foundation Certificate (Image) (View Certificate)
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15,000.00
Currently ($Cdn)...C$2,600.00
Closing..May-14, 11:59 PM |
| 4090 |
|
4 |
 4, Superb
used example rich colour, neat grid cancel. XF. Has 1988 Philatelic Foundation Certificate (Image) (View Certificate)
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Cat 1,200.00
Currently ($Cdn)...C$500.00
Closing..May-14, 11:59 PM |
| 4091 |
 |
5 |
 5, Reprint
block in dark green on hard white paper. Full margins, VF (Image)
|
Cat 500.00
Currently ($Cdn)...C$200.00
Closing..May-14, 11:59 PM |
| 4092 |
|
5 |
 5, Deep
rich colour, neat oval grid cancel, F-VF (Image)
|
Cat 2,500.00
Currently ($Cdn)...C$750.00
Closing..May-14, 11:59 PM |
| 4093 |
|
5 |
 5, Full to
large margins, tied by grid cancel on cover to Shelburne with 25 Feb 1859 rec b/s. VG-F, file folds one of which affects stamp slightly. Cat $3,000 (Image)
|
Estimate 1,200.00+ $Cdn
Currently ($Cdn)...C$925.00
Closing..May-14, 11:59 PM |
| 4094 |
|
5a |
 5a, BISECT
of the 6 Pence dark green. F (Cat $8,000 on cover) (Image)
|
Estimate 250.00+ $Cdn
Currently ($Cdn)...C$170.00
Closing..May-14, 11:59 PM |
| 4095 |
|
5a |
 5a, BISECT
tied by light grid cancel on cover to Wolfville. Has b/s's from Kentville NS 11 Ap 1860, a transit cancel and a receiver. F, some slight age staining/soiling in cover. Has 2011 Greene Foundation Certificate. Cat $7,000 (Image) (View Certificate)
|
Estimate 2,250.00+ $Cdn
Currently ($Cdn)...C$1,500.00
Closing..May-14, 11:59 PM |
| 4096 |
|
5a |
 5a
(BISECT), Tied by oval grid cancel on folded 1860 cover from Halifax to Dorchester, New Brunswick. Has clear Halifax 6 My 1860 b/s along with partial Sackville & Dorchester cancels. This franking pays the 3 Pence Interprovincial Rate to New
Brunswick. Only 2 bisected 6 Pence covers are known to New Brunswick (as recorded in Arfken & Firby). F, tiny edge tear in cover. Has 1978 Friedl Certificate signed by expert Herbert Bloch. Cat $8,000 (Image) (View Certificate)
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Estimate 4,000.00+ $Cdn
Currently ($Cdn)...C$2,900.00
Closing..May-14, 11:59 PM |
| 4097 |
|
6b |
 6b, One
Shilling Deep Purple, lightly cancelled. F+ (Image)
|
Cat 4,500.00
Currently ($Cdn)...C$1,100.00
Closing..May-14, 11:59 PM |
| 4098 |
|
8 |
8, Nice MISPERF variety showing a bit of the adjoining stamp at top. F, NH
|
Estimate 35.00+ $Cdn
Currently ($Cdn)...C$24.00
Closing..May-14, 11:59 PM |
| 4099 |
|
8, 8a, 11 |
8, 8a, 11, Blocks. F-VF, bottom stamps NH
|
Cat 200.00
Currently ($Cdn)...C$50.00
Closing..May-14, 11:59 PM |
| 4100 |
|
8a, 11 |
8a, 11, Blocks of 6, F-VF, NH
|
Cat 167.00
Currently ($Cdn)...C$65.00
Closing..May-14, 11:59 PM |
