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Ron Leith Auctions Sale - 47
Public Auction -
March 20-21, 2015
The Ron Leith Annual Auction will again be held in conjunction with RICHPEX
2015 at a new venue. The show is scheduled for Friday and Saturday (March
20-21) at the Executive Suites Hotel Burnaby with the auction on Saturday
and Sunday (March 21-22). We look forward to seeing you there.
Postal History auction highlights; includes the entire Patrick Salitra
postal history and postcard dealer stock; also a wonderful Canadiana
collection of 1840's Quebec Town hand tinted engravings by William Henry
Bartlett (lots 1842-1848); good Large Queen covers noting a 44¢ registered
rate to England with a rare 8¢ registration fee (lot 35); an 1848 cover
carried on the Cunard "SS CAMBRIA" maiden voyage (lot 15); outstanding
Canadian fancy cork cancels on stamps and covers (lots 41-56); a cover
from Father of Confederation George Brown mailed to Scotland on the last
day of the 6¢ Canadian packet rate (lot 40); a great collection of Small
Queen advertising covers (lots 88-116); three Katherine Stinson real
photos showing her 1916 WWI flight to Camp Hughes and the 1918 first mail
flight from Calgary to Edmonton (lots 797-799); a rare 1936 Canadian cover
flown on the airship Hindenburg to Europe (lot 805); part 3 of the WWI
Canadian First Contingent 1914-1915 military cover collection (lots
865-878); part 4 of the late Donald Rogan Railroad cover, postcard, and
ephemera collection (lots 930-940); the remainder of the Bryan Dunn and
Cecil Coutts Philatelic Libraries (lots 1849-1893); a very rare
Switzerland #32 on cover (lot 792); the section closes with an incredible
806 wholesale cover & postcard collection lots that are bound to satisfy
philatelists and dealers alike.
Stamp auction highlights; includes part 3 of the Roma George King
George-VI British Empire collections (lots 2642-2659); also note a nice
run of Canadian Stamp and Revenue Booklet entires (lots 2156-2159,
2179-2180); there are many superb MNH Canada Classic stamps that are sure
to delight the perfectionists; the foreign section has the finest
specialized collection of Falkland Islands that we have ever handled (lots
2212-2250); an exceptionally strong showing of Great Britain with many
early mint rarities (lots 2285-2345); the stamp section concludes with 394
wholesale stamp lots plus comprehensive collections of Canada,
Newfoundland, Australia, Belgium, Cyprus, Falklands, Gibraltar, Great
Britain, Guernsey & Alderney, Hong Kong, Ireland, Malta, New Zealand,
Russia and much more.
Auction Hotel, Dates, & Viewing:
The RICHPEX show and Ron Leith Auction will be held at the Burnaby
Executive Suites Hotel at 4201 Lougheed Highway, located 3 blocks west of
the Brentwood Town Centre Mall. For reservations call 1-800-590-3932 and
quote booking ID 19462 for the special $99 stamp show room rate. Hotel
parking is FREE and all rooms are luxury kitchenette suites. Auction lot
viewing is as follows:
Friday, March 20th from 10:00 am to 9:00 pm
Saturday, March 21st from 9:00 am to 5:00 pm
Sunday, March 22nd from 9:00 am to 12:00 pm
We recommend arriving early as there are only 21 hours of viewing time
available for this extensive amount of material. A light dinner will be
served at 5:00 pm before the Saturday cover sale and the auction starts at
6:00 pm sharp. The Sunday stamp sale will start at 1:00 pm.
This auction is conducted in
Canadian Dollars. $1.00 US now buys $1.25 worth of stamps priced in
Canadian dollars (this was the exchange rate on February 3, 2015 and the
savings could get even better by March 2015).
For more information please contact us at:
Ron Leith Auctions
USA - Box 1507
Sumas, Washington 98295-1507
CANADA - Box 430
Abbotsford, British Columbia V2T 6Z7
Phone: (604)795-2240
Fax: (604)795-2324