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Sparks Auctions Sale: 56

Stamp Lots & Collections - Canada & BNA
By Issue: Admirals
Sale No: 56
Lot No: 1000
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image Admirals, 1912, 2c carmine coil group, comprising 25 never hinged singles, with centering ranging from fine to very fine, a mostly fresh group for the specialist or dealer (Scott 127, total c.v. $2,500). (Image1)

Estimate C$ 150

Opening C$ 50.00

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Sale No: 56
Lot No: 1001
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Cat No: Collection

image Centennials, 1967-1973, well-established collection, on 27 album pages in sheet protectors, mint mostly never hinged, including singles, plate blocks, coil pairs and strips, booklet panes and varieties. We note a single and corner blocks of the scarce 2c Precancel, pairs and strips of four of the issued coils, a 4c coil starter strip and 5c coil end strip each with ten tabs, a single and block of four of the 6c orange forgery, a pair and strip of four of the CBN test coils, miniature panes, and most of the standard booklet panes as issued. Unchecked by us for varieties, though clearly a solid Centennial collection. (Image1)

Estimate C$ 300

Opening C$ 110.00

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Sale No: 56
Lot No: 999
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image Admirals, 1911–1928, grouping of 95 mint, the majority in coil format as singles, pairs, strips of three, and blocks of four, approximately one-third never hinged, with a good variety of horizontal, vertical, and part-perforate coil issues, War Tax, and regular issue singles, all stamps shown on our online scans with never hinged examples identified, overall fine to very fine. (Image1)

Estimate C$ 400

Opening C$ 200.00

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By Issue: Diamond Jubilees
Sale No: 56
Lot No: 997
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image Diamond Jubilees, 1897, mint group of 38 stamps in singles, pairs, and blocks of four, several very nicely centred including the 15c block, singles in the bottom row of the page and bottom stamps on the multiples page all never hinged excepting the 10c (both hinged), conservatively catalogued as fine hinged with no premium added for quality centering or never hinged examples, overall fine to very fine. (Unitrade c.v. $3,300+) (Image1)

Estimate C$ 400

Opening C$ 200.00

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By Issue: Large Queens
Sale No: 56
Lot No: 983
Symbol: O

image Large Queens, 1868–1876, ½c black group of 29 stamps, including a number of owner-identified Duckworth papers, several examples of the H-Spur and Chignon ("white bun") varieties, paper thicknesses ranging from thin to blotting, 2-ring and fancy cancels noted, ideal for further study, overall fine. (Scott #21) (Image1)

Estimate C$ 110

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Sale No: 56
Lot No: 984
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image Large Queens, 1868–1876, 1c brown red and orange study group of 15 stamps including a number of owner-identified Duckworth papers, with a Bothwell paper brown red, a yellow with 2-ring Montreal cancel, and a deep orange dated 2 October 1869, catalogued as the least expensive example, ideal for further study, overall fine or better. (Scott #22–23) (Image1)

Estimate C$ 120

Opening C$ 120.00

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Sale No: 56
Lot No: 985
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image Large Queens, 1868–1876, 2c green study group of 12 stamps including a watermarked Bothwell, deep green, blue green, and emerald green among other owner-identified varieties, all catalogued as the least expensive example, ideal for further study, overall fine or better. (Scott #24, c.v. $1,080) (Image1)

Estimate C$ 80

Opening C$ 80.00

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Sale No: 56
Lot No: 986
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image Large Queens, 1868–1876, 3c red study group of 16 stamps including a watermarked Bothwell paper (showing "HA"), cracked plate, thin and blotting paper varieties, both the "goatee" and "shaving nick" varieties, and a vertical stitch watermarked example among other owner-identified varieties, all catalogued as the least expensive example, together with a cover with Halifax (27 Jul 1869) duplex ("H" in killer) to Toronto via the S.S. Carlotta, ideal for further study, overall fine. (Scott #25, c.v. $595+) (Image1)

Estimate C$ 150

Opening C$ 100.00

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Sale No: 56
Lot No: 987
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image Large Queens, 1868–1876, 5c olive green study group of 7 stamps including several perforated 11¾ x 12 and an 11½ x 12 with horizontal mesh, all owner-identified varieties, all catalogued as the least expensive example, overall fine. (Scott #26, c.v. $1,330) (Image1)

Estimate C$ 150

Opening C$ 80.00

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Sale No: 56
Lot No: 988
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image Large Queens, 1868–1876, 6c dark brown study group of 14 stamps including yellow brown (one with major re-entry) and black brown shades, two on Bothwell paper and examples on thin and blotting paper, all owner-identified varieties, all catalogued as the least expensive example, together with a cover with Kentville, N.S. (10 Jul 1871) duplex cancel to New York City, overall fine. (Image1)

Estimate C$ 150

Opening C$ 90.00

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Sale No: 56
Lot No: 989
Symbol: O

image Large Queens, 1868–1876, 12½c blue study group of 15 stamps, all used, including several watermarked examples, re-entries and missing framelines, shades including milky blue and deep blue, the Balloon Flaw, and thin paper among other owner-identified varieties, all catalogued as the least expensive example, overall fine or better. (Scott #28, c.v. $1,725+) (Image1)

Estimate C$ 300

Opening C$ 150.00

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Sale No: 56
Lot No: 990
Symbol: O

image Large Queens, 1868–1876, 15c gray and gray violet study group of 65 stamps, all used, from the two distinctive colours of the 15c issue, including examples of both Ottawa and Montreal printings (first and second of each) and numerous varieties among shades, plates, and papers, noted among the owner-identified varieties being a deep violet on carton paper, deep blue, slate grey, the Pawnbroker, Balloon Flaw, a Precancel, cracked plates, watermarks, and thin papers, all catalogued as the least expensive example, a substantial opportunity for the student of this issue, overall fine or better. (Scott #29–30, c.v. $3,900+) (Image1)

Estimate C$ 600

Opening C$ 300.00

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Sale No: 56
Lot No: 991
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image Large Queens, 1870s, 15c study group, 44 stamps, identified by a recognized specialist of the subject, with annotations as to Firth group, perforations, papers, etc, a mix of mint and unused, including ten unused grey-violet and four grey examples, note two imperfect examples of the deep violet on thick paper, flaws in places but of mostly fine appearance, offered with a 1c precancel Leaf issue on cover (toned), a useful group for study and expansion. (Image1)

Estimate C$ 300

Opening C$ 150.00

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By Issue: Map Stamp
Sale No: 56
Lot No: 998
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Cat No: Collection

image Imperial Penny Postage, 1898, "Map Stamp" accumulation of 275+ examples, all four distinct shades represented, mostly used and many identified by town and date, with some rarer circular datestamp postmarks and cork cancels, together with a part sheet of 25 mint (with selvedge separation) and 14 period covers, neatly arranged in a small stockbook and on Vario pages, one cover showing postage due prior to the introduction of postage due stamps and featured on page 21 of Winmill's 1898 postal history of the map stamp, unchecked for varieties, variable condition on some stamps as expected with this type of assortment, clean and fine or better overall. (Image1)

Estimate C$ 400

Opening C$ 200.00

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By Issue: Small Queens
Sale No: 56
Lot No: 992
Symbol: O
Cat No: Collection

image Small Queens, 1870–1889, comprehensive collection of ½c yellow to 50c Widow Weeds comprising hundreds of used stamps on 27 homemade pages, copiously identified by the owner and collected over decades, including regular issues, many listed varieties and oddities, with offsets noted on a pair of ½c and two 2c stamps, perforation varieties on the 1c and 2c, several single stamps in various denominations identified as imperforates (though these may be from jumbo stamps), fancy cancels, numerous singles and multiples with dated cancels, jumbos, misperforated stamps, and shades throughout, ideal for the student of this issue, overall fine or better. (Image1)

Estimate C$ 700

Opening C$ 350.00

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Sale No: 56
Lot No: 993
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image Small Queens, 1870-1893, 3c study group focused on varieties, approximately 80 stamps on individual manuscript pages documenting guide dots, re-entries, and other printing marks, assembled by a Quebec City collector in the 1940s and mailed to A.K. Grimmer in 1947 - one of the founding members of the BNAPS Large and Small Queens Study Group established in 1950 - the original letter and cover included, mixed condition, but an important research find for the dedicated student of Small Queens. (Image1)

Estimate C$ 250

Opening C$ 100.00

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Sale No: 56
Lot No: 994
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Cat No: Collection

image Small Queens, 1870/1897, accumulation of over 1,240 used stamps, with all values represented to the 20c, including the ½c (x18), 1c (x283), 2c (x73), 3c (x765, including twenty four examples of #41a), 5c (x49), 6c (x20), 8c (x32), 10c (x6), and 20c (x1), displayed on stockpages, typical mixed condition for this issue, but mostly fine, with a useful range of cancellations; owner's Scott c.v. $3,279. (Video) (Image1)

Estimate C$ 200

Opening C$ 100.00

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Sale No: 56
Lot No: 995
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image Small Queens, 1877-1897, 10c group of used, with 64 used stamps on six pages, with Montreal and Ottawa printings including Unitrade #40, 40b, 40d, 40e, 45, 45a and more, pleasing variety of postmarks, overall quite fresh and fine or better; owner's Scott c.v. $6,865. (Image1)

Estimate C$ 700

Opening C$ 525.00

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Sale No: 56
Lot No: 996
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image Small Queens, 1890s, group of 10c used blocks of four, showing a range of shades including pale salmon and dull salmon, cancellations and perforations, with condition varying though mostly fine or better, a scarce holding. (Unitrade 45b) (Image1)

Estimate C$ 450

Opening C$ 325.00

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