1897 ½c to $5 Jubilee Set, used (the 1c and 2c values are mint), with various cancels, overall fine to very fine. (Image)
Scott U$ 5,335
Opening C$ 800.00
Sold...C$ 800.00
Closed..Sep-29-2024, 23:59:00 EST
Sold For 800
Sale No: 1
Lot No: 622
Symbol: **
Cat No: 63
1897 $3 Yellow Bistre Jubilee, mint never hinged, with fresh colour and pleasant centering, fine-very fine. A very nice example of the lowest printing quantity (13,500).Jubilee value. (Image)
Unitrade $ 5,500
Opening C$ 1,450.00
Sold...C$ 1,450.00
Closed..Sep-29-2024, 23:59:00 EST
Sold For 1450
Cents Issue - Scott #14-20
Sale No: 1
Lot No: 1
Symbol: */(*)
Cat No: 14, 14b, 14ii
1859 1c Rose Queen Victoria, three different mint stamps identified by owner as being #s 14 (perf. 12, full original gum, hinged and fine), 14b (brown red, perf. 12 x 11¾, full original gum, hinged and fine) and 14ii (unused no gum, on somewhat thicker paper, perf. 11¾, fresh and fine with a pulled perf.). (Image)
Unitrade $ 2,900
Opening C$ 200.00
Sold...C$ 200.00
Closed..Sep-28-2024, 23:59:00 EST
Sold For 200
Sale No: 1
Lot No: 2
Symbol: E/P
Cat No: 19TC, 19TCii
Two Different 17c Jacques Cartier Plate Proofs, in Pale Blue and Orange, both on India paper and very fine. (Image)
Unitrade $ 750
Opening C$ 275.00
Sold...C$ 275.00
Closed..Sep-28-2024, 23:59:00 EST
Sold For 275
Sale No: 1
Lot No: 3
Symbol: *
Cat No: 19
1859 17c Blue Jacques Cartier, mint with original hinged gum, with bright colour and a crisp impression, with lightly soiled perfs at top, still fine. (Image)
Unitrade $ 1,350
Opening C$ 250.00
Sold...C$ 250.00
Closed..Sep-28-2024, 23:59:00 EST
Sold For 250
Complete Booklets
Sale No: 1
Lot No: 639
Symbol: **
Cat No: Collection
Group of Roughly 190 Complete Booklets, 1913-1983, in a small box, ranging from Unitrade #s BK3c/BK85, noting 16 booklets ranging from BK3c/BK37. Just a few of the better booklets include BK #s 3c (c.v. $250), 3e ($250), 5d ($150), 8b ($450), along with a few others cataloguing from $20 to $60 and up, which includes English, French and Bilingual types. Online photos show an overview. A clean group with the vast majority of booklets in very fine condition. (Image)
Estimate $ 250
Opening C$ 375.00
Sold...C$ 375.00
Closed..Sep-29-2024, 23:59:00 EST
Sold For 375
King George V Admiral Issue - Scott #104-140
Sale No: 1
Lot No: 623
Symbol: */**
Cat No: 104-122
Select Group of 1c to $1 Mint Admiral Issues, with 33 stamps in all, with every issue present either with one or up to three examples, sometimes with shades. We note a #106 with lathework B and some jumbo and well centered stamps, overall fresh and at least very fine. (Image)
Unitrade $ 7,855
Opening C$ 1,150.00
Sold...C$ 1,150.00
Closed..Sep-29-2024, 23:59:00 EST
Sold For 1150
Sale No: 1
Lot No: 624
Symbol: */**
Cat No: 104a/134
Collection of Mint Admiral Coil Pairs, Booklet Panes, etc. includes a full set of coil pairs (Scott 123-134) with a few extra shades, plus three different booklet panes of six (104a, 105b, 106a). Overall fine to very fine, with a few items that are never hinged (and counted as such). (Image)
Scott U$ 1,766
Opening C$ 275.00
Sold...C$ 275.00
Closed..Sep-29-2024, 23:59:00 EST
Sold For 275
King George V Admiral War Tax - Scott #MR1-MR7
Sale No: 1
Lot No: 625
Symbol: **
Cat No: MR2C
1915 20c Olive Green Admiral Overprinted "War Tax", mint never hinged with great centering and freshness, very fine. (Image)
Unitrade $ 720
Opening C$ 375.00
Sold...C$ 375.00
Closed..Sep-29-2024, 23:59:00 EST
Sold For 375
King George V Medallion Issue era - Scott #184-210
Sale No: 1
Lot No: 628
Symbol: **
Cat No: 208iv
1934 3c Blue Jacques Cartier, a mint never hinged wide gutter strip of four, very fine and fresh. (Image)
Unitrade $ 800
Opening C$ 200.00
Sold...C$ 200.00
Closed..Sep-29-2024, 23:59:00 EST
Sold For 200
King George V Scroll Issue - Scott #149-161
Sale No: 1
Lot No: 626
Symbol: **
Cat No: 149-157
1928-1929 1c to 20c King George V Scroll Short Set, with the 1c to the 20c values, each in a mint never hinged block of four, overall fine to very fine. (Image)
Scott U$ 1,620
Opening C$ 190.00
Sold...C$ 190.00
Closed..Sep-29-2024, 23:59:00 EST
Sold For 190
Sale No: 1
Lot No: 627
Symbol: **
Cat No: 158
1929 50c Dark Blue Bluenose, a mint never hinged upper left corner plate block of six, with the better Plate A-3 inscription in top margin. A fresh plate block with impeccable gum, very fine. (Image)
Unitrade $ 6,000
Opening C$ 4,800.00
Sold...C$ 4,800.00
Closed..Sep-29-2024, 23:59:00 EST
Sold For 4800
Large Queen Issue - Scott #21-33
Sale No: 1
Lot No: 4
Symbol: E/P
Cat No: Collection
Proposed Large Queen Design Essay on Postal Card, the "unfinished design" printed in black on buff card stock measuring 139 x 73 mm. It is surmised that in or around 1896, the ABN Co. revived the use of the old proposed stamp design from 1867 in a bid to win a contract to design and print the Jubilee postal card. An elusive and very fine item, Webb #P-E5. Ex Harrison and Fawn. (Image)
Webb $ 700
Opening C$ 300.00
Sold...C$ 300.00
Closed..Sep-28-2024, 23:59:00 EST
Sold For 300
Sale No: 1
Lot No: 5
Symbol: E/P
Undenominated Master Die Essay, a rejected design showing the Queen facing left, prior to engraving value tablets and name, printed by the BABN Co. on white wove paper mounted on grey card, with "76" die number below, and the word "Soft" in light pencil at top. Surface scuff at upper right and light stain at right, still a lovely design and rare item, with only two known. (Image)
Estimate $ 3,000
Opening C$ 2,200.00
Sold...C$ 2,200.00
Closed..Sep-28-2024, 23:59:00 EST
Sold For 2200
Sale No: 1
Lot No: 6
Symbol: E/P
Cat No: 21DP
½c Large Queen Large Trial Colour Die Proof in Dark Green, on India paper measuring 43 x 50 mm, with geometric lathework across bottom measuring 5mm high. Tear at upper left, still a remarkable and desirable item. Very fine appearance, ex Legett, Lum, Gordon, Fawn. Minuse & Pratt #21TC1. (Image)
Estimate $ 10,000
Opening C$ 13,500.00
Sold...C$ 13,500.00
Closed..Sep-28-2024, 23:59:00 EST
Sold For 13500
Sale No: 1
Lot No: 7
Symbol: E/P
Cat No: 21DP
½c Large Queen Trial Colour Die Proof in Red, on thin card measuring 22 x 27 mm. From the BABN Co. trade sample sheet, rare and very fine. Minuse & Pratt 21P9. (Image)
Estimate $ 750
Opening C$ 900.00
Sold...C$ 900.00
Closed..Sep-28-2024, 23:59:00 EST
Sold For 900
Sale No: 1
Lot No: 8
Symbol: E/P
Cat No: 21DP
½c Large Queen Trial Colour Die Proof in Green, on glazed card measuring 20 x 24 mm. From the trade sample sheet, rare and very fine. Accompanied by a 2014 Greene Foundation certificate. Minuse & Pratt # 21TC2b. (Image)
Estimate $ 750
Opening C$ 1,050.00
Sold...C$ 1,050.00
Closed..Sep-28-2024, 23:59:00 EST
Sold For 1050
Sale No: 1
Lot No: 9
Symbol: E/P
Cat No: 21P
½c Large Queen Plate Proof in Black, a left margin block of four (pos. 21-22 / 31-32) printed on card, showing a tiny portion of the plate imprint at bottom left. The two stamps at right show traces of an engraver's slip at top and spur at left. A scarce Large Queen proof multiple, very fine. (Image)
Unitrade $ 3,000
Opening C$ 1,250.00
Sold...C$ 1,250.00
Closed..Sep-28-2024, 23:59:00 EST
Sold For 1250
Sale No: 1
Lot No: 10
Symbol: E/P
Cat No: 21P
½c Large Queen Plate Proof in Black, a single printed on card, showing a strong spur at left, four large and even margins, very fine. (Image)
Unitrade $ 750
Opening C$ 275.00
Sold...C$ 275.00
Closed..Sep-28-2024, 23:59:00 EST
Sold For 275
Sale No: 1
Lot No: 11
Symbol: **
Cat No: 21
1868 ½c Black Large Queen with Part Counter, mint with full original gum, never hinged, with selvedge showing the word "CENT" from the plate counter, fine. (Image)
Estimate $ 100
Opening C$ 60.00
Sold...C$ 60.00
Closed..Sep-28-2024, 23:59:00 EST
Sold For 60
Sale No: 1
Lot No: 12
Symbol: O
Cat No: 21
1868 ½c Black Large Queen, a used horizontal pair from top of sheet, showing an elusive shaded counter in margin, reading "HALF", with dated Halifax duplex, very fine. (Image)
Estimate $ 200
Opening C$ 160.00
Sold...C$ 160.00
Closed..Sep-28-2024, 23:59:00 EST
Sold For 160
Sale No: 1
Lot No: 13
Symbol: Cvr
Cat No: 21
½c Black Large Queen Strip of Six on Cover, a cross-border cover addressed to Michigan, franked with a lovely horizontal plate strip of 6 of the ½c Large Queen (very lightly tied by unreadable c.d.s.), showing the plate imprint across the whole length of the right selvedge, slightly reduced at right, still very fine. A nice cover. (Image)
Estimate $ 150
Opening C$ 300.00
Sold...C$ 300.00
Closed..Sep-28-2024, 23:59:00 EST
Sold For 300
Sale No: 1
Lot No: 14
Symbol: */**
Cat No: 21, 21iv, 21v
1868 ½c Black Large Queen with "Spur" and "H Spur" Varieties, a mint horizontal strip from positions 1-5 with full og (stamps 3 and 4 are never hinged), showing a clear "H spur" in position 4, and "spur" in positions 2 and 3, overall fine. (Image)
Unitrade $ 1,640
Opening C$ 400.00
Sold...C$ 400.00
Closed..Sep-28-2024, 23:59:00 EST
Sold For 400
Sale No: 1
Lot No: 15
Symbol: Cvr
Cat No: 21a, 21iv, 21v
½c Black Large Queen with "Spur" and "H Spur" on 1888 Cover, a 1c blue Queen Victoria stationery cover overprinted "SERVICE" plus a Coat of Arms by Henry Hechler, mailed Halifax on JUN.27.1888 (?) to Halifax, surcharged with a pair of ½c Large Queen stamps (both perf. 11½ x 12, paying the local 2c delivery fee) from positions 3 and 4, showing the "spur" and "H spur" varieties se-tenant. A very fine cover showing two clear printing varieties. (Image)
Estimate $ 300
Opening C$ 350.00
Sold...C$ 350.00
Closed..Sep-28-2024, 23:59:00 EST
Sold For 350
Sale No: 1
Lot No: 16
Symbol: O
Cat No: 21c
1868 ½c Black Large Queen on Thin Paper with Narrow and Wide Spacing, a used strip of four with vertical perforations resulting in narrow and wide spacing between stamps. Overall fine to very fine. (Image)
Estimate $ 100
Opening C$ 140.00
Sold...C$ 140.00
Closed..Sep-28-2024, 23:59:00 EST
Sold For 140
Sale No: 1
Lot No: 17
Symbol: *
Cat No: 21iv
1868 ½c Black Large Queen, a mint block of four with full original gum, lightly hinged. All four stamps show the spur at left variety, fresh and overall fine. (Image)
Unitrade $ 400
Opening C$ 110.00
Sold...C$ 110.00
Closed..Sep-28-2024, 23:59:00 EST
Sold For 110
Sale No: 1
Lot No: 18
Symbol: *
Cat No: 21iv
1868 ½c Grey Black Large Queen, a mint block of four with full original gum, hinged. All four stamps show the spur at left variety, most noticeable on the left stamps, fresh and overall fine. (Image)
Unitrade $ 400
Opening C$ 120.00
Sold...C$ 120.00
Closed..Sep-28-2024, 23:59:00 EST
Sold For 120
Sale No: 1
Lot No: 19
Symbol: Cvr
Cat No: 21ix
½c Black Large Queen with Major Re-Entry on 1883 Cover, mailed Newton Robinson, ON (only recorded strike of this Simcoe county instrument, and earliest postmark for town) on APR.9.1883 to Indiana (APR.12 Codland Ind. transit on back). Franked with a 2c Small Queen and two ½c Large Queens, with left one showing a clear major re-entry from position 1. A late usage of this issue, as the ½c Small Queen had been issued roughly 9 months earlier. Brigham owner's handstamp on back and small faults, still very fine and scarce. (Image)
Estimate $ 250
Opening C$ 275.00
Sold...C$ 275.00
Closed..Sep-28-2024, 23:59:00 EST
Sold For 275
Sale No: 1
Lot No: 20
Symbol: (*)
Cat No: 21viii
1868 ½c Black Large Queen with Vertical Stitch Watermark, Perforated 12, unused (no gum), showing a prominent vertical stitch watermark at right, slightly nibbed perfs at top right, still fine and rare. Only valued as used in Unitrade. Accompanied by a 2008 Greene Foundation certificate (Image)
Estimate $ 500
Opening C$ 750.00
Sold...C$ 750.00
Closed..Sep-28-2024, 23:59:00 EST
Sold For 750
Sale No: 1
Lot No: 21
Symbol: O/*/*
Cat No: 21, etc.
Collection and Study of the ½c Large Queen Issues, with a good variety of items, including four mint hinged, six unused (no gum), mint never hinged, four stamps chosen to illustrate Duckworth papers (2, 3, 9, 10), one that is "double dated", two with "prepaid to publisher" handstamps, one with three varieties (chignon, spur and engraver's slip), a strip of 5, one with a 2-ring #3 and four that are perforated 11½ x 12. A few tiny faults, still overall fine to very fine and quite a useful group. (Image)
Estimate $ 500
Opening C$ 325.00
Sold...C$ 325.00
Closed..Sep-28-2024, 23:59:00 EST
Sold For 325
Sale No: 1
Lot No: 22
Symbol: */O
Cat No: 21 var
Collection of ½c Large Queen Plate Varieties, on 10 pages, includes 22 mint and used constant plate varieties, plus another 3 with constancy unproven. Most varieties are identified by plate position, with good blow-up scans of the variety, and includes the major re-entry, the H spur, spur, dot in D, dot in E, dots in T, white chignon, engraver's slip and others. Overall fine or better, a difficult group to assemble. (Image)
Estimate $ 500
Opening C$ 350.00
Sold...C$ 350.00
Closed..Sep-28-2024, 23:59:00 EST
Sold For 350
Sale No: 1
Lot No: 23
Symbol: E/P
Cat No: 22DP
1c Large Queen Trial Colour Die Proof in Dark Blue, on India paper measuring 26 x 29 mm, with deep, rich colour and tremendous eye appeal. A very fine and attractive item, with great provenance including Bertram (1959), Law (1970), Firth (1971), Lindsey (1988) and Tang (2006). (Image)
Estimate $ 7,500
Opening C$ 5,400.00
Sold...C$ 5,400.00
Closed..Sep-28-2024, 23:59:00 EST
Sold For 5400
Sale No: 1
Lot No: 24
Symbol: E/P
Cat No: 22DP
1c Large Queen Trial Colour Die Proof in Black, on card, from the BABN Co. trade sample sheet, very fine. Ex Baillie, Fawn (2022) (Image)
Estimate $ 500
Opening C$ 1,400.00
Sold...C$ 1,400.00
Closed..Sep-28-2024, 23:59:00 EST
Sold For 1400
Sale No: 1
Lot No: 25
Symbol: E/P
Cat No: 22DP
1c Large Queen Trial Colour Die Proof in Green, on India paper, from the BABN Co. trade sample sheet, fine. Ex Baillie, Fawn (2022) (Image)
Estimate $ 500
Opening C$ 350.00
Sold...C$ 350.00
Closed..Sep-28-2024, 23:59:00 EST
Sold For 350
Sale No: 1
Lot No: 26
Symbol: E/P
Cat No: 22DP
1c Large Queen Trial Colour Die Proof in Green, on thin card (.005"), from the BABN Co. trade sample sheet, fine. Ex "Lindemann" (1997). (Image)
Estimate $ 500
Opening C$ 1,250.00
Sold...C$ 1,250.00
Closed..Sep-28-2024, 23:59:00 EST
Sold For 1250
Sale No: 1
Lot No: 27
Symbol: E/P
Cat No: 22P
1c Large Queen Plate Proof in Brown Red, on card, with large even margins, very fine. (Image)
Unitrade $ 750
Opening C$ 300.00
Sold...C$ 300.00
Closed..Sep-28-2024, 23:59:00 EST
Sold For 300
Sale No: 1
Lot No: 28
Symbol: E/P
Cat No: 22P
1c Large Queen Plate Proof in Brown Red, a lower sheet margin horizontal pair on card, from positions 97-98, as evidenced by a small part of the plate inscription at lower left. Very fine and scarce. (Image)
Unitrade $ 1,500
Opening C$ 750.00
Sold...C$ 750.00
Closed..Sep-28-2024, 23:59:00 EST
Sold For 750
Sale No: 1
Lot No: 29
Symbol: *
Cat No: 22
1868 1c Brown Red Large Queen, mint with full original gum, fine-very fine and attractive. (Image)
Unitrade $ 1,400
Opening C$ 325.00
Sold...C$ 325.00
Closed..Sep-28-2024, 23:59:00 EST
Sold For 325
Sale No: 1
Lot No: 30
Symbol: (*)
Cat No: 22
1868 1c Brown Red Large Queen, unused (no gum), well centered and fresh, very fine. (Image)
Unitrade $ 1,000
Opening C$ 180.00
Sold...C$ 180.00
Closed..Sep-28-2024, 23:59:00 EST
Sold For 180
Sale No: 1
Lot No: 31
Symbol: O
Cat No: 22
1868 1c Brown Red Large Queen, used with a light St John c.d.s. dated APR.7.1868, which is in the first week of usage, well centered and fresh, very fine. (Image)
Estimate $ 150
Opening C$ 130.00
Sold...C$ 130.00
Closed..Sep-28-2024, 23:59:00 EST
Sold For 130
Sale No: 1
Lot No: 32
Symbol: O
Cat No: 22
1868 1c Brown Red Large Queen, used with segmented grid cancel, a well centered stamp with deep rich colour, on Duckworth paper 3 from an early printing, very fine plus. (Image)
Estimate $ 150
Opening C$ 300.00
Sold...C$ 300.00
Closed..Sep-28-2024, 23:59:00 EST
Sold For 300
Sale No: 1
Lot No: 33
Symbol: O
Cat No: 22
1c Brown Red Large Queen Dated on the First Official Day of Issue APR.1.1868, an indistinct cancel in blue, with an easily readable date, fine and desirable. (Image)
Estimate $ 250
Opening C$ 375.00
Sold...C$ 375.00
Closed..Sep-28-2024, 23:59:00 EST
Sold For 375
Sale No: 1
Lot No: 34
Symbol: O
Cat No: 22
1c Brown Red Large Queen Dated MAR.28.1868, three days before the first official day of issue APR.1.1868, an indistinct cancel with a fairly easily readable date, couple of shorter perfs, else fine. (Image)
Estimate $ 250
Opening C$ 475.00
Sold...C$ 475.00
Closed..Sep-28-2024, 23:59:00 EST
Sold For 475
Sale No: 1
Lot No: 35
Symbol: O
Cat No: 22
1c Brown Red Large Queen Dated MAR.31.1868, the day before the first official day of issue APR.1.1868, an indistinct cancel with a fairly easily readable date, fine-very fine. (Image)
Estimate $ 250
Opening C$ 225.00
Sold...C$ 225.00
Closed..Sep-28-2024, 23:59:00 EST
Sold For 225
Sale No: 1
Lot No: 36
Symbol: Cvr
Cat No: 22
1c Large Queen on a MAR.28.1868 Printed Circular, mailed from York ONT on MAR.28.1868, three days before the official issue date of the 1c brown red Large Queen of APR.1.1868. The stamp is cancelled by a concentric rings cancel and not tied, but appears to belong, as there are no other rate markings. The item is a larger folded printed circular which only retains a very small part of the printed message. Sold as is. (Image)
Estimate $ 150
Opening C$ 325.00
Sold...C$ 325.00
Closed..Sep-28-2024, 23:59:00 EST
Sold For 325
Sale No: 1
Lot No: 37
Symbol: O
Cat No: 22a
1868 1c Brown Red Large Queen on Watermarked Bothwell Paper, used with JAN.21.1869 c.d.s. from Québec City, showing letters "MIL" of the watermark, fine-very fine and fresh. (Image)
Unitrade $ 500
Opening C$ 170.00
Sold...C$ 170.00
Closed..Sep-28-2024, 23:59:00 EST
Sold For 170
Sale No: 1
Lot No: 38
Symbol: O
Cat No: 22a
1868 1c Brown Red Large Queen on Watermarked Bothwell Paper, used with light "PAID" cancel, showing parts of four letters of the watermark, a pulled perf at bottom does not detract from this otherwise fresh and very fine stamp. (Image)
Unitrade $ 700
Opening C$ 140.00
Sold...C$ 140.00
Closed..Sep-28-2024, 23:59:00 EST
Sold For 140
Sale No: 1
Lot No: 39
Symbol: (*)
Cat No: 22b
1868 1c Brown Red Large Queen on Thin Paper, unused (no gum), fresh and fine. (Image)
Unitrade $ 1,000
Opening C$ 120.00
Sold...C$ 120.00
Closed..Sep-28-2024, 23:59:00 EST
Sold For 120
Sale No: 1
Lot No: 40
Symbol: O
Cat No: 22b, 22iii
1868 1c Brown Red Large Queen on Thin Paper with "Burr at Left of Head" Variety, a used horizontal pair with a socked on the nose 4-ring 27 (Ottawa), with the right stamp showing the variety, fine. (Image)
Unitrade $ 430
Opening C$ 275.00
Sold...C$ 275.00
Closed..Sep-28-2024, 23:59:00 EST
Sold For 275
Sale No: 1
Lot No: 41
Symbol: O
Cat No: 22i
1868 1c Brown Red Large Queen on Thick Soft Blotting Paper, used with grid cancel, a well centered stamp and ideal example of this scarce paper variety, very fine. (Image)
