Collection of 527 Jubilee Stamps with Mostly Squared Circle Postmarks, the majority are squared circles but there are also a few c.d.s. and Orbs. The towns present are Toronto (x20), Ottawa (x104), Brantford (x169), Ingersoll (x54), Prescott (x33), St Thomas (x59) and Windsor (x88). Most are displayed on pages by calendar date (sometimes with both AM and PM), with spaces for more, and we note that all are fully dated and there is a high degree of socked on the nose strikes, with a little duplication here and there. A great lot for dealers or collectors alike, see our representative photos online. (Image)

Estimate $ 400

Old Time Collection of Town Postmarks on Jubilee Stamps, with 265 mostly 1c and 3c values. There is a large selection of different towns here (including several smaller and scarcer towns), from all provinces except Ontario and Québec, with postmark types including squared circles, C.D.S. and broken circles. Strikes vary from just identifiable to many gorgeous socked on the nose and fully dated. Overall fine to very fine, photos only show a portion of the lot. (Image)

Estimate $ 250

Collection of Owen Sound Ontario Squared Circle and C.D.S. Cancels on 95 Jubilee Stamps, 39 are c.d.s. and the rest are squared circle, all arranged chronologically on pages (JUN.20.1897 to JAN.11.1898). All strikes appear to be fully dated, including time mark, overall very fine. All pages scanned online. (Image)

Estimate $ 100

Collection of Brockville Ontario Squared Circle Cancels on 189 Jubilee Stamps, some are on a black stock page, rest are arranged chronologically on pages (JUN.21.1897 to NOV.23.1898). All strikes are fully dated and there is a very high percentage of lovely socked on the nose strikes, overall very fine. All pages scanned online. (Image)

Estimate $ 150

Collection of 121 Fully Dated Orb Cancels on 1c to 3c Jubilees, with Orb cancels from Toronto (x53) and Hamilton (x68), including a few different types for Toronto. We note that the majority of these cancels are socked on the nose, and all are fully dated (all 1897 dates, more or less in order), so would be ideal for a calendar collection. A much better than average lot of these, overall very fine. (Image)

Estimate $ 150

1897 3c Jubilee with Fancy Flag Cancel, a fine strike of Lacelle #1390, from the Notre Dame Street West (Montréal) office. This fancy cancel was designed to be used on the Jubilee issue in a manner as not to "deface" the Queens' faces. Rarely offered and comes with two Greene Foundation certificates (1981 and 1982). (Image)

Estimate $ 100

5c Jubilee Plate Proof in Blue, a block of four from the lower right corner of the sheet, on card-mounted India paper, very fine and rarely seen in this format. (Image)

Unitrade $ 360

1897 5c Blue Jubilee, mint never hinged and very well centered, fresh and very fine. (Image)

Unitrade $ 300

6c Jubilee Plate Proof in Yellow Brown, printed on card-mounted India paper, with large margins all around, extremely fine. (Image)

Unitrade $ 350

1897 6c Yellow Brown Jubilee, mint never hinged, with fresh colour and fine-very fine. Accompanied by a 2009 Greene Foundation certificate for a block of four, from which this was the upper right stamp. (Image)

Unitrade $ 600

1897 10c to $1 Used Jubilee Part Set, a few have nice c.d.s. cancels, overall fine to very fine. A nice group of medium values. (Image)

Scott U$ 1,440

1897 $1 Lake Jubilee, used with neat JUN.17.1898 broken circle cancel from Toronto, a fresh stamp with bright colour, fine. (Image)

Unitrade $ 600

1897 $2 Dark Purple Jubilee, used with AUG.4.1900 broken circle cancels from Toronto, fine-very fine. (Image)

Unitrade $ 450

1897 $3 Yellow Bistre Jubilee, mint never hinged, fresh and fine-very fine. Accompanied by a 2007 Greene Foundation certificate. (Image)

Unitrade $ 5,500

1897 $3 Yellow Bistre Jubilee, used with unobtrusive purple c.d.s. cancels from Winnipeg, a fresh stamp with deep rich colour, fine-very fine. (Image)

Unitrade $ 1,200

1897 $4 Purple Jubilee, used with partial purple c.d.s. cancel from Winnipeg, very fine. (Image)

Unitrade $ 1,600

1897 $5 Olive Green Jubilee, mint never hinged, fresh and fine. Accompanied by a 2016 Greene Foundation certificate. (Image)

Unitrade $ 3,000

1897 $5 Olive Green Jubilee, used with very light and unobtrusive purple c.d.s. cancel from Winnipeg, a fresh stamp with nice colour, fine. (Image)

Unitrade $ 800

Circa 1927 British American Bank Note Company Trial Colour Essays, a mint never hinged, gummed set of 4 with lady facing left in carmine, green, blue and burgundy, with "SPECIMEN" at top, "OTTAWA" & "CANADA" on either side of lady, plus "B.A.B.N.Co." at bottom, very fine. (Image)

Estimate $ 150

Circa 1927 British American Bank Note Company Trial Colour Essays, two mint never hinged, gummed imperforate pairs with lady facing left. One was printed in deep carmine with blue centre and the other in carmine with blue centre, and each has a distinctive gum (one is yellow and one is white), with "SPECIMEN" at top of design, "OTTAWA" & "CANADA" on either side of lady, plus "B.A.B.N.Co." at bottom, very fine. (Image)

Estimate $ 100

Circa 1927 British American Bank Note Company Trial Colour Progressive Essays, three different mint never hinged and gummed imperforate strips of 4, with lady facing left. The first is in black only, with albino traces of red vertical printing bands in the middle of the two centre stamps, the second is similar, but with the two vertical printed bands in red, and the third was printed in blue, with the same vertical red bands in the middle of the two centre stamps. Each has "SPECIMEN" at top of design, "OTTAWA" & "CANADA" on either side of lady, plus "B.A.B.N.Co." at bottom, very fine and rarely offered. (Image)

Estimate $ 200

1927 1c to 12c Confederation Set plus 1917 Confederation Issue, starts with a group of mint blocks of four, lightly hinged except where noted, with Scott #s 135, 141 (2 blocks, 4 stamps are NH), 142 (2 blocks, 2 stamps are NH), 143 (2 stamps are NH), 144 (2 stamps are NH) and 145 (2 stamps are NH). next is three mint hinged plate blocks of four of the 3c Parliament Buildings, with two plate 1 and one plate 3 (catalogued by Unitrade at $100 ea.) Overall fine to very fine. (Image)

Scott U$ 744

1927 1c to 12c Confederation Set, Imperforate Vertically, a mint never hinged set of 5 values, each in a horizontal pair, very fine. (Image)

Unitrade $ 1,200

1927 3c Brown Carmine Parliament Buildings, Imperforate Vertically, a mint never hinged upper plate 3 inscription block of four, fresh and very fine. (Image)

Unitrade $ 768

1927 5c to 20c Historical Set, with each value in a mint never hinged block of four, very fine. (Image)

Unitrade $ 528