Queen Victoria Era -- Small Queens continued...
| Lot |
Symbol |
CatNo. |
Lot Description |
CV or Estimate |
| 241 |
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37d |
 37d: 3¢ deep
copper red, perforated 12½, exceptional centering and tied by two ring '7' cancel to cover from Saint John 3 JU 1870 to Fredericton, same day receiver on back, stamp with corner crease lower right, otherwise very fine and very rare. Ex -
Brigham. (Image) (imagea)
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Est. C$1,000
SOLD for C$750.00
Will close during Auction |
| 242 |
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37i |
 37i: 3¢ dark rose
on thick paper, usual centering and tied by London 20 DE '71 numeral '6' duplex to hand-cacheted Watchmaker advertising cover to Wardsville, very rare and the EARLIEST RECORDED USAGE ON COVER. Ex - Brigham. (Image)
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Est. C$500
SOLD for C$700.00
Will close during Auction |
| 243 |
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37i |
 37i: 3¢ dark rose
PAIR on thick paper, usual centering and tied by corks to 6¢ Canadian Packet rate cover from Walkerton 23 JU 1872 to Scotland, 10 JY Edinburgh receiver on back, small cover fault upper left, otherwise fine and a rare trans-Atlantic multiple
usage. Ex - Brigham. (Image) (imagea)
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Est. C$400
SOLD for C$550.00
Will close during Auction |
| 244 |
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37i |
 37i: 3¢ dark rose
STRIP OF FOUR on thick paper, tied by Quebec 23 JA '71 duplex cancels to double rate (6¢ x 2) cross-border cover to Lawrence, Mass., all-over cover staining (affects stamps slightly) and strip was affixed over edge at right (perforation faults),
back flap missing, very rare, the LARGEST KNOWN MULTIPLE ON COVER. Ex - Brigham. (Image)
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Est. C$1,000
SOLD for C$1,100.00
Will close during Auction |
| 245 |
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37c |
 37c: 3¢ dull red
in bottom margin block of eight with nearly complete Boggs Type V IMPRINT (positions 83-6, 93-6), full original gum, lightly hinged to hinge remnants/supports, fine and attractive. Ex - Brigham. (Image)
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Est. C$500
SOLD for C$350.00
Will close during Auction |
| 246 |
/ |
37c |
 37c: 3¢ dull red
(1872 printing) in top margin block of twelve with complete Boggs Type IV IMPRINT and large 'E' of the (THRE)E 'COUNTER' at left (Plate 3, positions 3-8, 13-18), full original gum, right two stamps in top row with support, others never hinged but
with a couple of negligible gum spots, etc, a fine and impressive Plate Strip. Ex - Brigham. (Image)
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Est. C$2,000
SOLD for C$1,600.00
Will close during Auction |
| 247 |
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37e,iii |
 37e,iii: 3¢ red
and orange red shades, both perforated 11½ x 12 and fresh with full original gum, hinge remnant, fine. Ex - Brigham. (Image) (imagea)
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CV. C$400
SOLD for C$325.00
Will close during Auction |
| 248 |
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37iii |
 37iii: 3¢ orange
red, perforated 11½ x 12 in bottom right corner margin block of ten with partial Boggs Type IV IMPRINT at top (positions 59-60/99-100), full streaky original gum, 3 stamps hinged (one with small stain) and lower right stamp naturally short-gummed
at corner, a very rare positional multiple. Ex - Brigham. (Image)
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Est. C$2,000
SOLD for C$1,600.00
Will close during Auction |
| 249 |
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37var |
 37var: 3¢ dull
red on THICK HARD PAPER, unused and well-centered, a choice and very rare UNLISTED PAPER VARIETY, with 1985 Greene Foundation certificate. Ex - 'Lindemann', Brigham. (Image)
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Est. C$1,000
SOLD for C$1,100.00
Will close during Auction |
| 250 |
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37var |
 37var: 3¢ dull
red in gorgeous BLOCK OF TEN on THICK HARD PAPER, crisply printed with full original gum (some affected by moisture spots and/or slight gum disturbance), a very rare UNLISTED PAPER VARIETY and this is the DISCOVERY PIECE and LARGEST
KNOWN MULTIPLE, with 2001 Brandon and 2001 Greene Foundation certificates. Ex - Gill, Brigham. (Image)
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Est. C$7,500
SOLD for C$4,500.00
Will close during Auction |
| 251 |
O |
37var |
 37var: 3¢ orange
red with 'O. H. M.' overprint (also another misprinted 'M' under cancel), these unofficial 'official' overprints (tolerated by the Post Office) were produced in 1885 by Henry Hechler whilst on duty with the Militia during the Second Riel
Rebellion, scarce now.. Ex - Brigham. (Image)
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Est. C$150
SOLD for C$325.00
Will close during Auction |
| 252 |
O |
37var |
 37var: 3¢ dull
red 'CRACKED PLATE' variety showing large spidery coloured stress line (6mm long) in bottom margin at right, quite striking, with 2000 Greene Foundation certificate. Ex - Brigham. (Image)
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Est. C$350
SOLD for C$300.00
Will close during Auction |
| 253 |
O |
37var |
 37var: 3¢ orange
red with strong 'DOUBLE' or 'KISS PRINT' extra print shifted one millimeter to the left, not the variety pictured in Unitrade but just as striking and impressive, with 2002 Greene Foundation certificate. Ex - Brigham. (Image)
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Est. C$1,000
SOLD for C$800.00
Will close during Auction |
| 254 |
O |
37avar |
 37avar: 3¢ rose
in wide single 'IMPERFORATE' (close on other sides), possibly resulting from a corner fold-over or spectacularly misperforated margin copy, used with light target, a real 'eye-catcher'. Ex - Brigham. (Image)
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Est. C$150
SOLD for C$190.00
Will close during Auction |
| 255 |
/O |
37vars |
 37vars: Three 3¢
PERFORATION VARIETIES including a used single with DIAGONALLY SLANTED vertical perforations, a mint single with DOUBLED HORIZONTAL PERFORATIONS at top and bottom and a used pair in the copper rose shade with MISSING PERFORATIONS at the top 1/3 in
margin between stamps. all quite dramatic with great eye-appeal. Ex - Brigham. (Image)
(imagea)
(imageb)
 
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Est. C$350
SOLD for C$325.00
Will close during Auction |
| 256 |
/ |
37var |
 37var: 3¢ orange
red in severely HORIZONTALLY MISPERFORATED block of nine, full original gum with 3 stamps never hinged (others mostly lightly hinged), some oxidization at outer edges, still an attractive and dramatic large variety multiple. Ex -
Brigham. (Image)
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Est. C$2,000
SOLD for C$1,800.00
Will close during Auction |
| 257 |
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37cvar |
 37cvar: 3¢ dull
red DOUBLY PERFORATED PAIR (extra row of horizontal perforations at bottom), tied by cork to 6¢ rate cover from Cobourg 4 DE 1872 to USA, with contents from the Cobourg, Peterborough & Marmora Railway & Mining Company, scarce on cover. Ex -
Brigham. contents (Image) (imagea)
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Est. C$250
SOLD for C$250.00
Will close during Auction |
| 258 |
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37var,F1 |
 37var,F1: 3¢
orange red with DOUBLE ROW OF PERFORATIONS AT RIGHT plus 2¢ orange Registered Letter Stamp, both tied by grids to registered letter from Carleton 20 JY 1880 to Bridgetown, a scarce variety used on cover. Ex - Brigham. (Image) (imagea)
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Est. C$250
SOLD for C$190.00
Will close during Auction |
| 259 |
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37b |
 37b: 3¢ copper
red tied by two ring '21' to cover from Goderich 17 JA 1870 to Clinton, same day receiver on back, a fine and attractive single franking, the SECOND EARLIEST RECORDED ON COVER. Ex - Greene, Simpson, Brigham. (Image) (imagea)
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Est. C$500
SOLD for C$550.00
Will close during Auction |
| 260 |
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37 |
 US 2¢ Stationery
printed return envelope, originally mailed improperly from Canada without Canadian stamps, marked 'RETURNED-FOR POSTAGE' and returned to the Dead Letter Office 20 SP 1887 where a 3¢ dull red Small Queen was added and tied by cds cancel, the cover
then being delivered, a most interesting and attractive 3¢ domestic franking. Ex - Brigham. (Image) (imagea)
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Est. C$500
SOLD for C$475.00
Will close during Auction |
