BRITISH COLUMBIA & VICTORIA ISLAND USED GROUP: Inc. 1860 2½d reddish rose (shade); Vancouver Island 1865 5c rose (paper hinge) & 10c blue, both perf. 14; and British Columbia 1865 3d deep blue. SG 2, 13, 14 & 12 good to fine. Cat. £860. (4 stamps)
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BRITISH COLUMBIA 1868-71 USED RANGE: Six different values to $1. A mix of perf. 12½ & perf. 14 types. SG 24, 26, 27, 28, 29 & 31. The 10c & 50c values with some short/nibbled perfs, and the latter additionally with some surface damage; the $1 value possibly reperfed. Cat. £3,500 (6 stamps)
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COLONY OF CANADA IMPERF. RANGE, 1851-57: Good used range ½d to 10d, SG 2, 6, 12, 14 & 17. The ½d, 3d & 6d values each being good 4 margin examples, the 10d value just clipped at lower left corner and the the 7½d yellow-green with outer frame cut into on three sides. BPA Cert. (1960) accompanies the
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1852: 6d slate violet four margins, nicely used example with partial target cancel, fine. SG9, SG cat. £1100.
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1855: 6d greenish grey, four margin used example but thinning lower left and tiny corner creases at base SG 100 with 'Sismondo' Cert. SG cat. £1200.
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COLONY OF CANADA 1858-59 PERFORATED 6d BROWNISH GREY: Good used example perf. 11¾ SG 27 £6,000
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COLONY OF CANADA 1858-59 PERFORATED 3d RED: Used example perf. 11¾ with a couple of blunt perfs. along top edge. SG 26 £650
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QV USED COLLECTION: Includes 1859-64 values (7) in mixed condition (12½c with tear), a representative range of large & small 'Queens', 1893 20c & 50c, 1897-98 'Maple Leaves' set of 8, 1898-1902 'Numerals' set of 11, 2c surcharges, etc. (49 stamps)
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1864: 2c colour trial plate proof in green on India paper, very fine but not on the original card, Unitrade 20TC11.
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1868-1935 COMPLETE MINT COLLECTION on SG printed pages with all spaces filled inc. 1867 -97 'large' & 'small' heads, 1893 'Widow weeds' pair (SG cat. £525) 1897 QV Jubilee complete to $5, (SG cat. £6000, $5 appears u/m & $4 has no gum, other dollar vals. with heavy hinges) then complete mint to 1935
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QV TO KGV USED COLLECTION COMPLETE FOR THE PERIOD 1868-1935 on SG printed pages starting with useful 'Colony' issues (SG cat. £900) inc. 1859-64 set complete with two 10c shades, then complete, every space filled with all the 'key' stamps and sets inc. 1868-97 'Large' heads & 1870-93 'small' heads (
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1897 JUBILEE $2 DEEP VIOLET USED: Good used example. Roller cancel. Tiny thin. SG 137 £450.
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1897 QV 'JUBILEE' SET USED: Complete set of 16 values to $5, good to fine used with the exception of the $3 value which has a thinned area along lower edge. SG 121/140 £3,500 (16)
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15c JUBILEE ON REGISTERED COVER: Plain env. ex Toronto to UK franked 15c Jubilee (SG 132) tied by fine "TORONTO/NOV 14/9 P.M./CANADA" cds with blue crayon cross (front & back) & "R" in circle & blue "R toronto" & black "12388" hs's adjacent, and lightly smudged Stapleford arrival cds on back. In pri
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KEVII-QEII USED COLLECTION, 1902-1955: Comprehensive collection of basic issues in complete sets on album leaves. Includes overprinted (not punctured) Officials to 1955. Mostly good to very fine. (c.250 stamps)
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1915 (FEB.) WAR TAX OVERPRINTS: Fine used set of three values 5c, 20c & 50c diagonally optd "WAR TAX". SG 225/227 £425 (3)
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1930 DR. ECKERLIN ROTARY INTAGLIO SAMPLE PRINTING: Group of 5 sample prints on white card, based on the 3c 'Admiral' issue but in a larger format, with the design printed in reverse. Colours are blue, green, orange, red & black. Produced as part of a trial of a new printing process for the American
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AIRMAILS - TWO EARLY PIONEER COVERS: 22 Dec. 1921 large env. from Birtle to Port Blandford with KGV 1c + 3c, redirected to Halifax and a 5c (pair) + 20c added & tied by violet boxed "FIRST/AIRMAIL/HALIFAX/TO/ST JOHN'S/JANUARY/1922" hs. The mail was never sent by air as the aircraft was badly damaged
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1851 1/- REDDISH-MAUVE IMPERF: Fine, 4 margin (just) used example of the key stamp. SG 5 £4,500
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1851-63 USED GROUP: Inc. examples of 3d dull red SG 2 with 2 good margins and 6d olive-yellow SG4 with just one decent margin. Also 1860-63 range of 1c, 2c, 5c, 10c, 12½c & 17c mostly fine. (8 stamps)
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QV-KGVI USED COLLECTION ON ALBUM PAGES: 1857-64 group (inc. some forgeries): 1862-64 rose-lake imperfs. to 1/- (missing 2d value), 1865-70 perf. range, 1897 Discovery set of 14 values to 60c, 1910-11 set of 11 values (mixed printings) to 15c (c.£700), 1911 set of 11 vals. to 15c (£350), 1919 'Caribo
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1865-1868 UNUSED RANGE: 3c, 5c,10c, 12c & 13c values. Of fine appearance but all without gum. SG 26, 28, 29, 37 & 54. Cat. c.£1,800 as mint. (5)
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1851-63 GROUP WITH CLASSICS: 1851 1d red brown, 3d deep blue and 6d yellow green. Good close margined examples. Also 1862 white paper 1c to 12c. Fine. SG £1,500+. (9)
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1857 1/- PURPLE ON BLUISH PAPER: With framed grid cancellations. Unfortunately repaired. SG 8 £4,000. BPA Cert. (2009)
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1893 J.A.TILLEARD REPRINTS OF PROOFS of the 1861 2d & 4d and 1872 3c & 12c in black on thin card. (4)
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