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Sparks Auctions Sale: 35

Miscellaneous
Cinderellas, Revenues and Forgeries

image Sale No: 35
Lot No:609
Symbol:O/*/*
Cat No:Collection

Selection of Interesting Worldwide Cinderellas, with 192 items including "Musgrove" nh block, Labrador fantasies, Scandinavia seals, Dickens label, Northern Ireland dog license revenue stamp, Jersey five shillings revenue stamp, part sheet of 18 Korean Relief US charity seals and much more. A nice lot, overall fine, see scans. (Image)

Est $ 150



Opening C$ 200.00
Sold...C$ 200.00


Closed..Feb-17-2021, 10:21:38 EST
Sold For 200

image Sale No: 35
Lot No:610
Symbol:
Cat No:1948 Olympics

1948 U.S. Olympic Committee "Victory Stamp" Imperforate Cinderella, a group of 4 full sheets of 40, all in different colours, issued "to help raise the funds required to send the foremost amateur athletes in the United States to the 1948 Olympic Games". The sheets all have a few light bends, a few have minor corner creases, etc., still rarely seen and fine. These are also known in a more common perforated format. (Image)

Est $ 100



Opening C$ 70.00
Sold...C$ 70.00


Closed..Feb-17-2021, 10:22:21 EST
Sold For 70

Miscellaneous
Collecting Supplies

image Sale No: 35
Lot No:1689
Symbol:
Cat No:Miscellaneous

Box of Philatelic Supplies, consisting of five gently used stockbooks, several empty Canadian stamp albums such as Jarrett (1951), Minkus (1969), Darnell (to 1974), two Stanley Gibbons (Senator and 22-ring), and several manilla stock pages. Clean and useful lot. (Image)

Est $ 150



Opening C$ 80.00
Sold...C$ 80.00


Closed..Feb-18-2021, 17:39:34 EST
Sold For 80

image Sale No: 35
Lot No:1690
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Cat No:Miscellaneous

Lot of Useful Philatelic Supplies, housed in one carton, consisting of approximately 100 packs of Lighthouse or Hawid clear mount strips, in various sizes (many are sealed), 6 stockbooks (2 are brand new), 9 mint sheet files (2 with hard covers), one Lighthouse album with matching slipcase, 3 packs of Lighthouse album sheets (2 rows, 3 rows, and sheet protectors), about 50 Lighthouse blank album pages, group of over 20 lightly used Vario style stock sheets in one binder, U.V. lamp, perforation gauge, and more. Clean lot. (Image)

Est $ 500



Opening C$ 375.00
Sold...C$ 375.00


Closed..Feb-18-2021, 17:40:23 EST
Sold For 375

image Sale No: 35
Lot No:1691
Symbol:
Cat No:Miscellaneous

Lot of Philatelic Supplies, housed in two cartons, starting with a gently used Lighthouse hingeless Canada album (1953-1993), 3 Lindner albums with matching slipcase (one is for Ireland), 6 Safe albums (14 ring) with vinyl stock pages for 102 cards or postcards, 4 Uni-Safe first day cover albums, over 40 brand new Vario style stock pages (1 to 4 pockets), 3 packs of Scott specialty album pages, Higgins and Gage Postal Stationery of the world catalogue in 4 binders (sections A to L), a few packs of mount strips, U.V. light, and more. Clean and useful lot. (Image)

Est $ 150



Opening C$ 275.00
Sold...C$ 275.00


Closed..Feb-18-2021, 17:41:11 EST
Sold For 275

image Sale No: 35
Lot No:1692
Symbol:
Cat No:Miscellaneous

Lot of Various Brand New Philatelic Supplies, most housed in their original boxes, starting with 1,000 white 3 hole dealer pages, 3,000 glassines consisting of 1,000 No.1 (1¾" x 2 7/8"), 1,000 No.3 (2½"x 4¼"), and 1,000 No.4 (3¼" x 4 7/8"), 500 white envelopes (3¼" x 4¾"), about 300 brown envelopes (2½ x 4¼), one Lighthouse Canada album with album pages (1851 to 1977 and provinces). Useful lot, very fine. (Image)

Est $ 250



Opening C$ 325.00
Sold...C$ 325.00


Closed..Feb-18-2021, 17:41:46 EST
Sold For 325

image Sale No: 35
Lot No:1693
Symbol:
Cat No:Miscellaneous

Box of Philatelic Supplies, consisting of one Schaubek hingeless D.D.R. album (1970 to 1981), one brand new Lighthouse 3 ring binder, with 20 Vario style stock pages (5 and 6 rows), 6 lightly used stockbooks, one lighthouse 3 ring binder with matching slipcase and one Stanley Gibbons album filled with quadrille pages. Clean and useful lot. (Image)

Est $ 150



Opening C$ 140.00
Sold...C$ 140.00


Closed..Feb-18-2021, 17:42:20 EST
Sold For 140

image Sale No: 35
Lot No:1694
Symbol:
Cat No:Miscellaneous

Lot of 13 Lighthouse Stockbooks, with 11 brand new still shrink wrapped, the lot includes 6x 64 pages, 5x 32 pages, and 2x 16 pages. Clean and useful lot. (Image)

Est $ 150



Opening C$ 325.00
Sold...C$ 325.00


Closed..Feb-18-2021, 17:42:50 EST
Sold For 325

image Sale No: 35
Lot No:1695
Symbol:
Cat No:Miscellaneous

One Carton of Philatelic Supplies, starting with 145 gently used Vario style stock sheets (mostly 2 and 8 pockets), about 30 packs of Hawid black mount strips in various sizes (many sealed packs), one thick White Ace mint sheet album, 2 gently used stockbooks (24 and 32 pages), numerous glassines and more. Also included are 5 philatelic books, starting with the National Postal Museum book (1974, signed by André Ouellet and Jim Kramer, with an additional annotation inside), Special Delivery, by F. Rousseau (2000), Stamps Atlas by S. Rossiter and J. Flower (1986), The New Philatelic Exhibitor Handbook, by R. L. Neil (1995), and the Stamps of Royalty, by the National Postal Museum (1973). Clean and useful lot. (Image)

Est $ 200



Opening C$ 140.00
Sold...C$ 140.00


Closed..Feb-18-2021, 17:43:13 EST
Sold For 140

image Sale No: 35
Lot No:1696
Symbol:
Cat No:Miscellaneous

Lot of 4 "Collecta" 22 ring Stamp Albums, all gently used, featuring Pitcairn Islands (1940 to 1988), Papua and New Guinea (1952 to 1988), and South Atlantic (two volumes, 1952 to 1988). Also included is a Lighthouse hingeless stamp album with matching slipcase, for Namibia (1990-2009). Clean lot. (Image)

Est $ 75



Opening C$ 70.00
Sold...C$ 70.00


Closed..Feb-18-2021, 17:43:50 EST
Sold For 70

image Sale No: 35
Lot No:1697
Symbol:
Cat No:Miscellaneous

Lot of Stanley Gibbons Stamp Album Supplements for Channel Islands, starting with Jersey (1991, 2003-2006), Guernsey (1991, 2003-2006), Isle of Man (1991, 1996-2006), Channel Islands (1996-2002). Brand new still in original envelopes. (Image)

Est $ 50



Opening C$ 10.00
Sold...C$ 10.00


Closed..Feb-18-2021, 17:44:19 EST
Sold For 10

image Sale No: 35
Lot No:1698
Symbol:
Cat No:Miscellaneous

Lot of 4 Lighthouse Albums with Matching Slipcases, featuring New Zealand (3 albums, with pages from 1953-2000), Australia (1 album plus loose pages, all covering 1913-2000). Clean and useful lot. (Image)

Est $ 100



Opening C$ 375.00
Sold...C$ 375.00


Closed..Feb-18-2021, 17:45:28 EST
Sold For 375

Miscellaneous
Picture Postcards

image Sale No: 35
Lot No:1368
Symbol:PC
Cat No:Great Britain

Group of 270 Picture Postcards from Great Britain, mostly pre-World War II, with many dating in the 1900s to 1930s and a few more recent. Wide variety of subjects pictured, we estimate about one third are unused. Some faults, still overall fine or better. (Image)

Est $ 100



Opening C$ 275.00
Sold...C$ 275.00


Closed..Feb-18-2021, 13:41:42 EST
Sold For 275

image Sale No: 35
Lot No:1369
Symbol:PC
Cat No:Native Canadian

Group of 9 Early Native Canadian Photos or Post Cards, all black and white, 3 are printed on post card stock (one is undivided from Lyall Commercial Photo in Winnipeg), depicting Native Canadians, native sculptures, canoes, totem poles, etc. Three are identified from Alert Bay BC. A most interesting group, all scanned online. (Image)

Est $ 100



Opening C$ 40.00
Sold...C$ 130.00


Closed..Feb-18-2021, 13:42:15 EST
Sold For 130

image Sale No: 35
Lot No:1370
Symbol:PC
Cat No:Netherlands

Netherlands Correspondence Lot of 290 Stationery Cards, 1901-1904, all mailed to Solingen, Germany at the 5c rate (either franked with a single 5c or two 2½c), with a very good variety of (mostly small) town postmarks and several different stationery card types. Fine to very fine, and scans give a glimpse of the variety of cards, and only show a small portion of the lot. (Image)

Est $ 150



Opening C$ 10.00
Sold...C$ 120.00


Closed..Feb-18-2021, 13:43:31 EST
Sold For 120

image Sale No: 35
Lot No:1371
Symbol:PC
Cat No:Royalty

Lot of Royalty Picture Postcards, From Early 1900s to Modern, consisting of over 300 items, mostly divided backs, with many black and white, and what appears to be real photos. Postcards feature Royalty from several countries such as Germany, Sweden, Nederland, Norway with the majority from England (ranging from Edward VII, to QEII era). We estimate that about 20% were postally used. A clean and interesting lot, better than average, no doubt difficult to duplicate. Viewing is recommended to better appreciate the lovely content. (Image)

Est $ 300



Opening C$ 225.00
Sold...C$ 400.00


Closed..Feb-18-2021, 13:44:16 EST
Sold For 400

image Sale No: 35
Lot No:1372
Symbol:PC
Cat No:United States

United States Collection of Picture Postcards Cards, consisting of 296 postcards housed in one album. We noted thematic interest such as lumber industry (many depicting old logging scenes with huge trees), tourist attractions, Mexican landscape, famous people including well known outlaws. Good variety of postcards such as real photos, black and white, and chrome, but mostly ranging from the early 1900s to 1950s. Only a small portion were postally used. Clean interesting lot, overall fine to very fine. See scans for a glimpse of the collection. (Image)

Est $ 150



Opening C$ 160.00
Sold...C$ 225.00


Closed..Feb-18-2021, 13:44:53 EST
Sold For 225

image Sale No: 35
Lot No:1373
Symbol:PC
Cat No:United States

United States Accumulation of Picture Postcards, consisting of over 3,500 postcards mostly from the early 1900s to the 1980s. We noted a great variety of material such as real photos, black and white, linen and only a small quantity of chrome. Postcards feature many topics such as landscapes, tourist attractions, greetings and more. About one third of the inventory is sorted by state and we estimate that about 40% were postally used. Overall nice quality. See scan for a very small glimpse of the content. (Image)

Est $ 400



Opening C$ 525.00
Sold...C$ 525.00


Closed..Feb-18-2021, 13:45:50 EST
Sold For 525

image Sale No: 35
Lot No:1374
Symbol:PC
Cat No:Western Canada

Group of 55 Western Canada Picture Postcards, includes a collection of 36 Winnipeg picture post cards, with many postally used between 1905 and 1920 (noted one more recent), and mostly mailed from Winnipeg plus a few other places and depicting what appears to be all different Winnipeg town views. We also note some lovely farm scenes, buildings, etc., mostly from Manitoba, and we note some mailed from towns such as Norwood Grove MB, Poplar Point MB, Lauder MB, Louise bridge MB, Marysville NB, one is postmarked Pearceton (with only "Q" at bottom), etc. Also includes three archival photos from the Manitoba Archives depicting Winnipeg buildings in the 1870s and 1880s. Some items have faults, still overall fine or better. Scans only show a portion of the lot. (Image)

Est $ 150



Opening C$ 150.00
Sold...C$ 150.00


Closed..Feb-18-2021, 13:46:44 EST
Sold For 150

image Sale No: 35
Lot No:1375
Symbol:PC
Cat No:Collection

Worldwide Accumulation of Picture Postcards, consisting of over 3,500 postcards mostly from the 1950s to the 1990s. While the majority are from the more recent chrome era, we noted also some black and white and about 30 postal card booklets. The material features many topics and tourist attractions, landscapes, etc. We estimate that around 40 % were postally used with strength in European countries and the U.S.. Overall nice quality. See scan for a very small glimpse of the content. (Image)

Est $ 300



Opening C$ 225.00
Sold...C$ 225.00


Closed..Feb-18-2021, 13:47:36 EST
Sold For 225

image Sale No: 35
Lot No:1376
Symbol:PC
Cat No:Collection

Worldwide Accumulation of Picture Postcards, consisting of over 3,400 postcards mostly from the early 1900s to the 2000s. While about half of the material is from the more recent chrome era, we noted also many real photos, black and white, linen, sepia and a few postal card booklets. The lot features many topics and tourist attractions, landscapes, with a mixture of U.S., Canada and European countries. We noted some smaller collections of approximately 40 postcards, on the city of Ottawa, real photos, and the Canadian armed forces, all housed in Uni-Safe albums. We estimate that around 25% were postally used and some duplication up to 45 of each for some . Overall nice quality. See scan for a very small glimpse of the content. (Image)

Est $ 250



Opening C$ 350.00
Sold...C$ 350.00


Closed..Feb-18-2021, 13:48:35 EST
Sold For 350

Miscellaneous
Postal Artifacts and Ephemera

image Sale No: 35
Lot No:1671
Symbol:
Cat No:Miscellaneous

Pointe-Claire Dorval Sub 6 / P.Q. CDS Hammer, with date slugs still inside, dated AM / 22 V / 31. Very fine condition. Also comes with a blank roller hammer which appears to have been barely ever used, but which was intended to cancel large pieces of mail efficiently. (Image)

Est $ 100



Opening C$ 120.00
Sold...C$ 120.00


Closed..Feb-18-2021, 17:24:41 EST
Sold For 120

image Sale No: 35
Lot No:1672
Symbol:
Cat No:Miscellaneous

Set of Two Different New Brunswick RPO C.D.S. Datestamps, both are short-handled (thumper) style, with "ST STEPHEN & EDMUNSTON R.P.O." (lettering is well worn from use). Also a "HALIFAX & CAMP. R.P.O. " (lettering is still fine). Both instruments are in very fine condition and without indicia. Both are offered in an original Pritchard and Andrews wooden box with a proof impression on a label on front for a similar New Brunswick railway datestamp, this one "H"X & CAMPBELLTON R.P.O." with proof date of "E / JUL 23 / 10", also including a full complement of 52 indicia slugs, including an E and W, suggesting this set is original to the RPO box. Box has a missing piece where the lid slides in and has a pencilled "stamps" on lid, still very rare and desirable. (Image)

Est $ 350



Opening C$ 450.00
Sold...C$ 450.00


Closed..Feb-18-2021, 17:25:36 EST
Sold For 450

image Sale No: 35
Lot No:1673
Symbol:
Cat No:Miscellaneous

Possibly Unique New Brunswick Oval #10 Grid Obliterator, having originally been used in Dalhousie, then in White's Cove, New Brunswick. This is a short-handled (thumper) style wood and brass obliterator, showing good wear on the brass, and in very fine condition. We are not aware of any other NB oval numeral obliterators to have survived in private hands. (Image)

Est $ 350



Opening C$ 140.00
Sold...C$ 600.00


Closed..Feb-18-2021, 17:27:46 EST
Sold For 600
image Sale No: 35
Lot No:1674
Symbol:
Cat No:Miscellaneous

Two Rare New Brunswick Rate Handstamps, one for "PAID / 5 / CENTS" and one for "7 / CENTS", both being wood and brass short-handled (thumper) style instruments, very fine. (Image)

Est $ 200



Opening C$ 225.00
Sold...C$ 250.00


Closed..Feb-18-2021, 17:29:05 EST
Sold For 250


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