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1851, 3d red on laid paper in vertical pair, large to huge margins all around, neatly used with red target cancels, small scissor cut just touching lower right corner of top stamp, oxidised colour, a lovely showpiece, and extremely scarce as a quality pair and with the red cancellation, cert. BPA (1
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1851, 3d red on laid paper, large even margins, neatly "socked-on-the-nose" with central black target cancel, oxidised colour, light natural paper wrinkles, an exquisite example (S.G. £1'100).
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1851, 3d red on laid paper, fine to large margins, neatly used with black target cancels at left leaving much of the stamp clear, oxidised colour, very fine (S.G. £1'100).
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1851, 3d red on laid paper, two singles with ample to large margins, very slightly oxidised, tied by bold targets to small white cover to Salem (MA), USA, with red "Montreal L.C." JY 31 1852 cds below, very fine and highly attractive franking, a scarce cover bearing the laid paper issue and rarely s
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1851 6d dark grey trial colour proof on India paper affixed to card with vertical "SPECIMEN." in vertical block of six, very fine (Unitrade 2TCvii, $1'200).
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1851, 6d slate-violet on laid paper, good to very large margins, neatly used with light black target cancel, very fine (S.G. £1'300).
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1851, 6d slate-violet on laid paper, good to large margins, neatly used with light black target cancel leaving profile clear, very fine (S.G. £1'300).
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1851, 6d slate-violet on laid paper, good to large margins, neatly tied to small piece with light black target cancel, very fine (S.G. £1'300).
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1851 6d slate-violet, good to very good margins, tied to NO 6 1851 entire from Montreal to New York, USA (Kennedy correspondence), by target cancel, with despatch cds adjacent along with "CANADA" and "PAID" hs, very fine, cert. RPS (1977).
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1851, 12d black trial colour proof on India paper, pair with large margins showing vertical "SPECIMEN." in carmine, very fine (Unitrade 3Pi, $5'000).
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1851, 12d black trial colour proof on India paper with vertical "SPECIMEN." in carmine, close to fine margins, very fine, cert. E. Diena (1996) (Unitrade 3Pi, $2'500).
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1852-57, 7 1/2d green mint o.g., good margins all around incl. tiny trace of marginal imprint at lower left corner, faint horizontal crease, tiny speck on nose, fresh colour, a very rare unused example with such ample margins (S.G. £15'000).
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1852-57, 7 1/2d yellow-green on medium wove paper, "short squat" variety with well balanced margins, tied on cover to Scotland by grid cancels, Toronto AUG 27 despatch cds at left, red "PKT. LETTER / PAID LIVERPOOL" tombstone in transit with "BY-CANADIAN / PACKET" on reverse along with Edinburgh cds
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1852-57, 7 1/2d green proof on India paper affixed to card in block of four, good to large margins, very fine (Unitrade $1'200+).
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1852-57, 10d blue proof on India paper in block of four, fine to good margins, scissor cut into right of top right stamp otherwise fine (Unitrade 7P, $1'200+).
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1852-57, 10d blue, fine to very good margins, cancelled by numeral barred oval, very fine, signed Bloch, cert. Holcombe (1989) (SG £1'800).
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1852-57, 10d blue on thick wove paper, with close to large margins, deep rich colour and detailed impression, tied by square grid on small cover to Scotland with red "Legislative Assembly February 14, 1859, Canada" ornamental datestamp in red adjacent, Liverpool transit and endorsed "O. Mowatt, MPP
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1852-57, 1/2d deep rose on medium wove paper, fine to good margins, tied to "PRINTED PAPER" wrapper (no sideflaps, missing portion of printed contents) by barred diamond, reverse with Port Hope 5 AUG 58 arrival cds, some minor foxing, fine, cert. BPA (2004) (Scott 8).
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1857, 3d red on medium to thick wove paper with clearer impression, fine to good margins, crisp black target cancel, very fine and attractive example (S.G. £450).
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1858-59, 3d red on thin paper in vertical pair, fine to good margins, light blue target cancel, very fine (S.G. £900+).
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1858-59, 3d red perf.11 3/4 vertical rejoined pair, with light target cancels leaving beavers clear, slightly oxidised colour, trace of a small thin at top, fine (S.G. £1'000+).
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1858-59, 3d red perf.11 3/4 tied to small envelope by blue target numeral with matching Belleville despatch adjacent, sent to Brockville, stamp with rounded corner perfs but a well-centered example of this scarce perforated value with bright colour and clean impression, backflap tear and some staini
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1908, Québec Tercentenary 15c brown-orange, used, block of four, exceptionally well centered with central "R" registered mkg, fresh, very fine and a scarce used multiple, cert. Vincent Graves Greene (2015) (SG £380+).
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1928-29, 50c Bluenose mint n.h. imperf. vertical pair, large margins, very fine (S.G. from £650).
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1928-29, Pictorials - Mount Hurd 10c green, mint nh block of sixteen showing eight imperforate between pairs, fresh, very fine and a very rare multiple (SG £1'600+).
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1928-29, Pictorials - Bluenose 50c blue, mint nh, block of four, exceptionally well centered, fresh, very fine and a scarce multiple (SG £600+).
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1928-29, Pictorials - Bluenose 50c blue, used block of nine very lightly cancelled by cds, one stamp thinned, otherwise very fine and a scarce used multiple (SG £495+).
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1959 St. Lawrence Seaway 5c with inverted centre, mint l.h. right marginal, nicely centred, only traces of hinge remnants, insignificant hand bend, selvedge looks to be reattached, very fine and desirable inverted centre (S.G. £9'000, Scott $9'500, Unitrade $12'500).
Note: Approximately 200 unu
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1852-1929, Group incl. 3d beaver used (3, some imperfections but all four margined) and proofs in red in pair and single, 1/2d deep rose unused with good margins (slight thin), used and proof in black with SPECIMEN ovpt, 1860-63 5c Connell plate proof, 1908 15c mint & used, 1928-29 50c mint (2, one
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1860, 2 1/2d deep reddish rose mint l.h., gum wrinkles, lovely deep colour, fine (S.G. £450).
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1860, 2 1/2p pale reddish rose, tied by "1" numeral cancel on small neat envelope addressed to P.O'Reilly, The Camp, New Westminister, very fine and an attractive usage (SG £1'200+)
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1919 Hawker Air Post 3c brown, mint o.g., lightly hinged, exceptionally well-centred especially since most of the other examples are centred slightly to top, fresh colour, signed on the reverse "J.A.R" (St. John's Postmaster J. A. Robinson) extremely fine and very rare, with no more than 87 unused e
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1919, 3c Red Brown, Hawker Air Post, very well-centered, tied by "St. John's Nfld. Apr. 12, 1919 2-PM" machine cancel on cover addressed to Sir Edgar Bowring, High Commissioner for Newfoundland, London, England, typed "PER AEROPLANE POST", reverse with "Found open and officially secured" label cance
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1930 Columbia Air Mail 50c on 36c sage-green mint o.g. with just the faintest trace of a hinge, faintest of bends at foot, fresh colour, very fine example of this airmail rarity and quite possibly the finest centred example in existance, cert. BPA (2001) (S.G. £6'000, Scott $9'000.00, Unitrade C$12
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1855, 6d slate gray on wove paper, unused (no gum), full to large margins all around, crisp impression, only the right side margin and parts of the bottom margin have been added, a very fine appearing example of this major rarity in unused condition, the Philatelic Foundation has only certified two
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1857 (Sep 21) envelope from Montreal to England with 1852-57 10d blue, good to very good margins, tied by light concentric circle cancel, with "PKT. LETTER" Liverpool tombstone ds and Newark arrival bs, backflap with embossed logo of the Grand Trunk Railway Co., a couple of vertical creases clear of
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1897 Jubilee 50c. ultramarine, mint n.h., fresh and fine.
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1897, Jubilee, $1 lake, mint with original gum, well centered, fresh printing with strong colour, fine example (SG £550).
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1897, Jubilee, $2 deep violet, mint with original gum, good centering, crisp impression, hinge remains to reverse, fine example (SG £1'000).
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1897 Jubilee $3 bistre; fine mint OG. Scarce.
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1897, Jubilee, $5 olive-green, mint with original gum, good centering, strong colour, very fine example (SG £1'400).
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1897 Jubilee $5 olive-green, neatly cancelled by c.d.s. at upper left; fine.
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1897-98, 6c brown mint block of six, the middle pair mint n.h., fine fresh colour. scarce.
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1897-98, 8c orange mint block of six the central pair mint n.h, lovely fresh colour; a scarce multiple.
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1897-98, 10c brownish purple mint block of six, middle pair mint n.h., top left stamp with gum bend and gum thin, others very fine (Unitrade C$2'400 for VF mint n.h. or C$800 for VF mounted mint).
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1908, 20c dull brown, mint n.h., fine (Unitrade C$1'200).
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1933 KGV $1 Inland Revenue War Tax stamps booklet, complete and unexploded, very fine.
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1937 Coronation 3c carmine IMPERFORATE horizontal pair with sheet margin at right very fine unmounted o.g. Only 75 pairs existed and now rare unmounted. KGVI Expertising Ltd cert (2015).
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1942-48 War Effort 1c Green imperf. pair mint n.h., superb (S.G. £375).
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1942-48 War Effort set of 14 to $1 in imperforate pairs, very fine o.g., a rare and most attractive set (only 150 existed of the 5c, 100 of the 1c to 4c and 8c, 75 of 10c and 50 each of the 13c to $1).
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Postage Dues: 1906-28 4c mint n.h. block of four, scarce (Unitrade C$800+).
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Postage Dues: 1930-32 10c. bright violet, mint block of four, two stamps mint n.h., fresh and fine (Unitrade C$1'280+).
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1875-92 8c. dull blue "Registered" stamp, mint n.h., fine.
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1851-60 3d. dull red, unused without gum; light thin not affecting the fine appearance. Scarce.
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1860-64, 1c purple block of 6, fine mint o.g., a scarce multiple.
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1862-64, 5d chocolate brown, mint imperf. block of four from the foot of the sheet, fine; cert. RPS (2022).
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1876-79 3c. blue pair, rouletted, mint, scarce.
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1894 12c deep brown mint block of four, the top 2 stamps showing re-entries positions 24 and 25 listed in Unitrade, the lower pair mint n.h., fine.
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1932-38 24c bright blue mint imperf. horizontal pair, very fine (S.G. £350).
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1853 1d red-brown, fine to good margins, neat ms cancel, fine (S.G. £475).
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1860-63 1c black (white paper) and 8 1/2d green (yellowish paper) in complete sheets of 100, generally fine and fresh.
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