Canada Postmarks
| LotNo. |
Symbol |
Cat No. |
Lot Description |
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| 519 |
O |
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Lot of Canadian Postmarks mostly on cut squares (some cut close), sorted into small boxes or Ziplock bags, with strength in slogans, Maritime town cancels, etc. Probably over a thousand in all. |
Est $ 75
SOLD for C$55.00
Will close during Public Auction |
| 520 |
O |
|
Collection of Small Queen Postmarks, with a total of 261 stamps (1c, 2c, 3c and 6c), each in cut-down 102 cards, identified as per issue and postmark. We note many earlier shades and many types of postmarks including parcel, precancel, roller,
corks, c.d.s. town datestamps, duplex, killers, squared circles, 2-ring numerals, a nice Way Letter, RPOs, etc. A nice lot. |
Est $ 150
SOLD for C$190.00
Will close during Public Auction |
| 521 |
O |
|
 Group of
House of Commons Obliterators, with four stamps, each cancelled by a capital "C" enclosed in two circles. The lot contains very fine strikes on two 15c Large Queens and two 10c Small Queens (one of which has small faults). A nice lot. (Scan a) |
Est $ 100
SOLD for C$45.00
Will close during Public Auction |
| 522 |
O |
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Many Thousands Selected for Cancels, with stamps from Queen Victoria into the QEII era, all with nice clear strikes, many Socked-on-nose. Sorted by province (no Quebec) as well as types including RPO, military, fancy, etc. Mostly fine or
better. |
Est $ 100
SOLD for C$190.00
Will close during Public Auction |
| 523 |
O |
|
Small Carton with Mostly Modern Quebec Cancels, various types on postcards, covers and on piece. Includes many POCONS, also small book of c.d.s. and meters. A wide variety of cancels including smaller post offices. Mostly fine or better. |
Est $ 100
SOLD for C$15.00
Will close during Public Auction |
| 524 |
O |
|
 Group of
Specialized Cancels on the 5c Perforated Beaver Issue, with 5 stamps, showing "Late" (from Too Late), "PAID" (alongside a partial "SWE..." town cancel), "REGIST", a manuscript cancel "29" (probably a registration number) and "CAN..." in arch
(cross-border marking). A few small faults, still a nice group. (Scan a) |
Est $ 100
SOLD for C$55.00
Will close during Public Auction |
| 525 |
O |
|
 Stockbook
Full of Cancels on Small Queens, with 1c (x 33), 2c (x 9), 3c (both printings x 2,015), 6c (x 4) 8c (x 10), also with 3c Jubilee (x 12) and a number of QV, Edward, Admiral, etc. issues, all with cancel interest. We note sections for fancy cancels
(with some better, including Nicaragua Coat of Arms, Esquimalt Crown, etc.), duplex, R in oval, c.d.s., orbs, squared circles, flags, manuscript, duplex numerals, grid cancels, targets, rollers, etc. Overall nice quality lot. (Scan a) |
Est. $ 250
SOLD for C$250.00
Will close during Public Auction |
| 526 |
|
|
 Collection
of Ferry and Steamer Datestamps, with 12 in all, each on small piece (presumably off of covers or documents) and fully dated between 1867 and 1885. We note Quebec & Levis Ferry Company, St. Lawrence Tow Boat Co. Quebec, St Lawrence Steamer, etc.
Bit of duplication, still a scarce lot. (Scan a) |
Est $ 100
SOLD for C$25.00
Will close during Public Auction |
| 527 |
CVR |
|
Collection of About 550 British Columbia Covers, all from about 1966 to 1975 (many from 1967), showing mostly small town c.d.s. but also a few broken circles. Overall clean covers and fully legible postmarks and all #8 size. |
Est $ 100
SOLD for C$50.00
Will close during Public Auction |
| 528 |
CVR |
|
 Lot of Over
50 Ottawa Slogan Cancel Covers, 1920s to 1960s, each sleeved and priced at between $5 and $12, many with business corner cards (Scan a) |
Est $ 100
SOLD for C$35.00
Will close during Public Auction |
| 529 |
CVR |
|
 Collection
of 84 Picture Postcards with R.P.O. Cancels, 1900s to 1948, with a good assortment of Maritimes and Ontario cancels, many are identified by Ludlow catalogue numbers. Also includes an AR card. A nice group, mostly fine or better. (Scan a) |
Est $ 100
SOLD for C$160.00
Will close during Public Auction |
| 530 |
CVR |
|
 Small Box
with a Diverse Collection of about 480 Different Covers and Cards with Emphasis on Postmarks, 1865 to 1956, ranging from 4 territorial period Assiniboia to 180+ slogans with 54 being pre-1920 with these alone having a Coutts catalogue value of
$815 when 75% of the catalogue value is used for those on cards. Better include D-230, G-425, L-270 (1912), V-40, S-540, V-65, etc. There are 56 machine cancels with some earlies such as M3c (CV $20) and 30 are pre-1920. The 18 Small Queen covers
include a few with corner cards and a very scarce 1894 3c preferred rate to Newfoundland with receiver. The lot has 9 covers sent overseas including a 1914 to France, a scarce 1927 preferred rate to Cuba with receiver, plus some going to Australia,
Germany, Sweden, etc. There are 31 illustrated advertising covers from 1897 onwards, including a few multicoloured and 6 hotels; 15 registered from 1920 onwards, some with RPO cancels and a 1937 double weight local registered; 8 squared circles; 8
royal trains, 17 military including a WWI Church Army OAS cover, 15 blackouts, and a good selection of split rings, duplex cancels, rollers, an 1883 House of Commons receiver, etc. There are some faults, mostly minor in nature, and overall quality is
fine or better, with many corner card covers and many clear cancels. A useful lot for a postmark collector or eBay dealer as each item is in some way different, which would take significant time and effort to duplicate. (Scan a)
(Scan b)
(Scan c)
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Est $ 500
SOLD for C$325.00
Will close during Public Auction |
| 531 |
CVR |
|
 Collection
of 62 Different WWII Blackout Cancellations on Small Size Covers or Cards, some of which show different dater hub and obliterator combinations. We noted many better items such as an early 1941 St. John's Nfld hubless, Victoria registered, 3
different Yarmouth including a January 1945 double ring c.d.s. with a normal general delivery date stamp showing town name on reverse, a B-765 slogan used at Saint John on OCT.8.1943 (this Saint John October 1943 use not listed by Coutts), Hollyburn,
the scarce Shelburne NS Columbia machine blackout, North Sydney, Sydney, Dartmouth, Rimouski, Prince Rupert, 6 or 7 illustrated advertising covers, censored, etc. Collection also includes 13 spares, making 75 covers in total. All cancels have been
identified and most covers have corner cards or return addresses. Some, mostly small faults, and generally fine to very fine overall with many selected cancels or covers.
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Est $ 300
SOLD for C$160.00
Will close during Public Auction |
| 532 |
CVR/PC |
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Group of Toronto Slogan Cancels, all KGVI or older, with about 100 items (mostly covers, some with corner cards, but a few cards as well), with mostly nice impressions of the slogans, overall fine or better. |
Est $ 100
SOLD for C$35.00
Will close during Public Auction |
| 533 |
O/CVR/PC |
|
 Collection
of Brant County Postal History, all written up and mounted on 68 pages, alphabetically by town, with different postmark types, etc from the 1870s to the 1980s. We counted 72 covers and cards, plus many more pieces and stamps. Overall fine or
better. (Scan a)
(Scan b)
(Scan c)
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Est $ 100
SOLD for C$85.00
Will close during Public Auction |
| 534 |
PC |
|
 Mostly
Ontario Town Postmarks, all on about 115 x 1c green Edward picture post cards, about 1905 to 1911. Note many small offices, many are priced (in pencil) at between $2 and $15. A few creases or edge wear, else overall fine. (Scan a)
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Est $ 100
SOLD for C$120.00
Will close during Public Auction |
| 535 |
O |
2-Ring |
 Collection
of 2-Ring Numerals on Stamps, on two black stock sheets, with 3c SQ (x 81) and 3c LQ (x 2). We note a wide variety of different 2-ring numbers, with shades, etc. Quality of strikes varies from unidentifiable to choice. Some of the better quality
strikes include #s 12, 16, 29, 33, 36, 40, 41, 43, 47, 56, 58, 59, etc. A few faults, overall fine. (Scan a) |
Est $ 150
SOLD for C$275.00
Will close during Public Auction |
| 536 |
O |
2-Ring |
 Grouping of
Unidentified 2-Ring Numerals on Stamps, including Large Queens: ½c, pair of 1c yellow orange, 2c, 3c, 6c, 12½c and 15c. Small Queens: 1c (x7, plus a block of six), 3c (x24) and 6c (x3 brown shades). We note different perforations, shades
(including many early shades), etc. Ideal lot for the specialist. (Scan a) |
Est $ 100
SOLD for C$180.00
Will close during Public Auction |
| 537 |
O |
2-Ring |
 Group of
2-Ring Numerals on Stamps, identified by owner as being #s 3 (2c SQ), 3 (10c magenta SQ), 4 (1c SQ), 11 (3c SQ), 18 (1c SQ), 27 (3c SQ), 38 (3c rose SQ), 40 (3c SQ) and 43 (6c yellow brown SQ). A few faults, overall fine. (Scan a) |
Est $ 100
SOLD for C$75.00
Will close during Public Auction |
| 538 |
O |
2-Ring |
 Collection
of Different 2-Ring Numerals on Small Queens, with #s 1, 3, 5, 6, 7, 10, 11, 12, 13, 15, 18, 21, 27, 28, 29, 33, 36, 38, 40, 41, 43, 45, 47, 52, 53, 56 and 58. All easily readable strikes and all on 3c, but also includes a few 1c and one 6c. A
total of 36 different stamps, overall fine or better. (Scan a) |
Est $ 200
SOLD for C$160.00
Will close during Public Auction |
| 539 |
CVR |
2-Ring |
 Collection
of Twenty One 2-Ring Numeral Covers, 1872 to 1880, with numbers 7, 11 (x2), 12 (x2), 13, 27 (x2), 28 (x2), 33, 38, 40, 41 43, 45, 46 (x3) and 58 (x2). All are small size covers, and includes 4 QV stationery cards. Some faults as expected but
overall fine with varying degrees of postmark clarity (all are identifiable as per accompanying datestamp). (Scan a) |
Est $ 200
SOLD for C$350.00
Will close during Public Auction |
| 540 |
CVR/O |
2-Ring |
 Remainder
Lot of 2-Ring Numerals on Stamps and Covers, with #14 (on two 3c LQ stamps), #28 (on a 3c SQ plus a SEP.1.1873 1c SQ cover), #35 (on two 3c LQ stamps and two 3c SQ stamps), #37 (on a 3c SQ stamp and a JAN.8.1877 3c SQ cover, being the second
latest reported use), #41 (on a 3c LQ stamp , 1c SQ and four 3c SQ stamps, plus a large SEP.16.1872 cover franked with a pair of 3c SQ , numerals are pencil-enhanced), #44 (on a 3c LQ and a 3c SQ stamp), #46 (on a 3c LQ stamp and a JAN.20.1873 3c SQ
cover), #47 (on a 3c LQ stamp and a 1c SQ and two 3c SQ stamps), #51 (very fine strike on a very fine 3c LQ stamp), #55 (3c Large Queen stamp and 3c SQ stamp)and #60 (on a 3c LQ stamp). All strikes are legible (strikes on cover can be substantiated
by datestamp) and the quality of the strikes range from legible to very fine. Some small faults may occur on the stamps but overall fine or better. (Scan a)
(Scan b)
(Scan c)
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Est $ 200
SOLD for C$140.00
Will close during Public Auction |
| 541 |
O |
2-Ring 1 |
 #1 -
Montreal Group of Stamps, consisting of two 2c Large Queens (including one with watermark) plus four 1c yellow orange Large Queens, a separated pair of 1c orange Small Queens and a rose shade 3c Small Queen. Strikes are mostly fine. (Scan a) |
Est $ 200
SOLD for C$55.00
Will close during Public Auction |
| 542 |
CVR |
2-Ring 1 |
 #1 -
Montreal on Cover being a two page folded Canadian Securities circular from Robert Moat, dated (inside) June 10, 1870, addressed to Lyster (Qué). The circular is franked with an orange 1c Small Queen, properly tied by a 2-ring #1. An early usage
of this stamp, very fine. (Scan a) |
Est $ 100
SOLD for C$45.00
Will close during Public Auction |
| 543 |
O |
2-Ring 2 |
 #2 -
Toronto Group of Stamps, consisting of two 1c yellow LQs (#23, 23a), three 3c LQs, two 1c yellow SQs, a 1c orange SQ and a 3c SQ. Strikes are overall fine. (Scan a)
|
Est $ 100
SOLD for C$95.00
Will close during Public Auction |
| 544 |
O |
2-Ring 3 |
 #3 - Québec
Group of Stamps, consisting of Large Queens: ½c black, 1c yellow, two 2c green, two 3c red, and a 6c yellow brown (under-inked and showing no frameline at bottom left), Also Small Queens: a 1c orange, a 1c yellow (perf 11½), a 2c green, three 3c
(shades) and a 10c magenta. Strikes vary from fine to very fine. (Scan a) |
Est $ 100
SOLD for C$65.00
Will close during Public Auction |
| 545 |
CVR |
2-Ring 3 |
 #3 - Québec
on Two Covers, the first being an attractive North British & Mercantile Insurance Company, dated June 1st, 1877, addressed locally to Québec City. Franked with a 1c yellow Small Queen (perforated 11½ x 12), properly tied by an average strike of
the 2-ring 3. Very fine. Also a registered cover, mailed from Québec (broken circle free-strike dated JAN.26.1877) to St Joseph de Beauce (next day receiver on back), franked with a 3c SQ and a 2c Registration (with trace of imprint at right), both
tied by a burry strike of the 2-ring 3. Also a REGISTERED handstamp in red. Opening tears, still fine. Both interesting usages of the 2-ring obliterator. (Scan a)
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Est $ 100
SOLD for C$60.00
Will close during Public Auction |
| 546 |
CVR |
2-Ring 4 |
 #4 -
Watson's Corners on Cover, a locally made obliterator, which Lacelle lists as being used from June 1870 to Jan 1877. This cover was mailed on MAR.7.1876 (free strike) to Toronto (MAR 7 receiver on back) alongside a blurred Lanark transit. The 3c
SQ (perf. 11½ x 12) is properly tied by this scarce obliterator, which is significantly larger than the officially-made 2-ring 4 from Halifax. A very fine and scarce cover, belonging in either a fancy cancel or 2-ring numeral collection. (Scan a) |
Est $ 250
SOLD for C$275.00
Will close during Public Auction |
| 547 |
CVR/O |
2-Ring 4 |
 #4 -
Halifax on Cover and Stamps, an unsealed cover (with very fine S. Howard & Son, Halifax embossing on backflap) is franked with a 1c yellow orange Large Queen, just tied by a fine strike of the 2-ring 4/ Addressed to Annapolis Town, with
"circular" written in red and accompanied by a 2000 letter from Parks Canada explaining who the addressee was, and dating the cover between 1868-1872. Also a 2c green LQ, two 3c LQs (both faulty) and a 1c orange Small Queen, each with fine strikes.
(Scan a) |
Est $ 100
SOLD for C$275.00
Will close during Public Auction |
| 548 |
O |
2-Ring 5 |
 #5 -
Hamilton on Stamp, being a light, but well centered and easily identifiable strike on a 12½c green Queen Victoria "First Cents" issue. This obliterator was used as early as Apr 5, 1869, so this is a late usage of this stamp. Missing in most
2-ring collections, very fine. (Scan a) |
Est $ 100
SOLD for C$100.00
Will close during Public Auction |
| 549 |
O |
2-Ring 5 |
 #5 -
Hamilton on Group of Stamps, with a 1c yellow orange LQ (identified by owner as a scarce Duckworth Paper 9b), a 1c orange Large Queen (with very fine strike plus a 2003 Greene Foundation certificate), a 2c and 3c LQ, a 6c yellow brown LQ (clipped
perfs at bottom) and a 12½c LQ (with many ink dots in right margin and deep rich colour) and an uncommon 3c copper red Small Queen (this 2-ring is recorded used only up until 1871). Overall fine strikes. (Scan a)
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Est $ 200
SOLD for C$75.00
Will close during Public Auction |
| 550 |
CVR |
2-Ring 5 |
 #5 -
Hamilton on Cover, mailed on SEP.20.1869 (double broken circle free strike) to Philadelphia (SEP.21 receiver on back), franked with a horizontal pair of 3c Large Queens, tied to each other by a fine strike of the obliterator. Very fine. (Scan a) |
Est $ 150
SOLD for C$80.00
Will close during Public Auction |
| 551 |
CVR |
2-Ring 5 |
 #5 -
Hamilton on Cover, mailed on MAY.19.1869 (double broken circle free strike) to Philadelphia (MAY.20 receiver on back), franked with a 6c yellow brown Large Queen (small corner missing), just tied to the cover by a fine strike of the obliterator.
Very fine. (Scan a) |
Est $ 150
SOLD for C$55.00
Will close during Public Auction |
| 552 |
CVR |
2-Ring 5 |
 #5 -
Hamilton on Cover, mailed on DEC.6.1869 (double broken circle free strike) to Toronto, franked with a 3c Large Queen, just tied to the cover by a very fine strike of the obliterator. Missing backflap,still very fine. For a very long time this was
considered to be the latest reported date of use for the 2-ring 5, until a more recent one was discovered a few years ago. (Scan a) |
Est $ 100
SOLD for C$20.00
Will close during Public Auction |
| 553 |
CVR |
2-Ring 5 |
 #5 -
Hamilton on Cover, mailed on AUG.12.1869 (double broken circle free strike) to Port Dover (same day receiver on back), franked with a 3c Large Queen, tied to the cover by a fine-very fine strike of the obliterator. The front of this cover has a
corner card for T.W. White, Music Publisher, Organs, etc, and the back has all-over advertizing for at least 23 different Hamilton businesses. Fine-very fine, and shows an unusual endorsement (on lower front) for the company who printed the cover,
The Globe Printing Company, Toronto. (Scan a)
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Est $ 100
SOLD for C$60.00
Will close during Public Auction |
| 554 |
O |
2-Ring 6 |
 #6 - London
Group of Stamps, with Large Queens: a 1c yellow orange, three 3c red (including an XF strike), a 6c yellow brown (straight edge at right) and a 12½c blue. Also a 1c yellow Small Queen with a blue green strike. Strikes range from fine to extremely
fine. (Scan a) |
Est $ 150
SOLD for C$65.00
Will close during Public Auction |
| 555 |
CVR |
2-Ring 6 |
 #6 - London
on Cover, being a folded insurance policy from the Agricultural Mutual Assurance Association of Canada dated (inside) Sep 15, 1869, covering the insured's house, barn, outbuildings and contents for a value of $1,600 for $24 (for three years).
Franked with a 1c yellow orange Large Queen, properly tied by a fine-very fine strike of the obliterator. (Scan a) |
Est $ 100
SOLD for C$150.00
Will close during Public Auction |
| 556 |
CVR |
2-Ring 6 |
 #6 - London
on Cover, mailed London (broken circle free strike MAR.5.1870) to Wardsville, with contents from the Huron and Erie Savings and Loan Society turning down a loan application for a cheese factory. The cover is franked with a lovely deep copper red
shade of 3c Small Queen and is an early usage for this issue, properly tied by a very fine strike of the obliterator. Docketing and slightly reduced at right, still fine.
(Scan a) |
Est $ 100
SOLD for C$95.00
Will close during Public Auction |
| 557 |
O |
2-Ring 7 |
 #7 - St
John Group of Stamps, with Large Queens: 1c yellow orange, 2c green, three 3c red (papers, shades), 6c brown and 12½c blue. Small Queens with 3c (three different shades including one on paper dated FEB.15.1871) and a 6c yellow brown. We note many
different types of numeral 7s, with strikes ranging from fine to very fine. A nice lot. (Scan a) |
Est $ 200
SOLD for C$120.00
Will close during Public Auction |
| 558 |
CVR |
2-Ring 7 |
 #7 - St
John Group of Covers, with five 3c Small Queen covers, dating between DEC.22.1870 and MAR.25.1873. The earliest is franked with a vertical pair of blood red shade stamps (addressed to Maine), others show a nice range of early shades. Possibility
of different numeral 7 obliterators, etc. One is addressed to Miss Amelia Pickard in Halifax, which is the correspondence that included eight perf 12½ stamps (unfortunately not this one, but the shade is correct). Overall fine to very fine group. (Scan a)
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Est $ 200
SOLD for C$120.00
Will close during Public Auction |
| 559 |
O |
2-Ring 8 |
 #8 - Ottawa
Group of Stamps, with a 2c Large Queen and two different shades of the 15c Large Queen. Fine-very fine strikes. (Scan a) |
Est $ 100
SOLD for C$55.00
Will close during Public Auction |
| 560 |
O |
2-Ring 9 |
 #9 -
Kingston Group of Stamps, with a 1c yellow orange Large Queen (short perfs at top right) and a 12½c blue (small thin). Fine strikes. (Scan a) |
Est $ 75
SOLD for C$30.00
Will close during Public Auction |
| 561 |
O |
2-Ring 10 |
 #10 Sydney
Group of Stamps, with three 3c Small Queens (including a fair blue strike and two other very fine strikes on different shades), and two 6c Large Queens (two shades with fine or better strikes - one has a straight edge). (Scan a) |
Est $ 100
SOLD for C$40.00
Will close during Public Auction |
| 562 |
CVR |
2-Ring 11 |
 #11 -
Fredericton on Cover, mailed Fredericton (DEC.13.1878 free strike) to Somerset, England, franked with a 5c Small Queen (toned perfs), properly tied by a light but just readable strike of the obliterator. Bath (DEC 25) and Frome (DEC 26)
backstamps, roughly opened at top and with aging, still a scarce numeral on this stamp. (Scan a) |
Est $ 100
SOLD for C$45.00
Will close during Public Auction |
| 563 |
CVR/O |
2-Ring 11 |
 #11 -
Fredericton Group of Stamps and Covers, with two 3c SQ (shades) and two 3c LQ. Also two 3c SQ covers (both 11½ x 12 perf) dated DEC.31.1877 and MAY.1.1879, both with light but legible obliterators and very fine. (Scan a) |
Est $ 100
SOLD for C$55.00
Will close during Public Auction |
| 564 |
CVR/O |
2-Ring 12 |
 #12 - St
Catharines Group of Stamps and Covers, with two 3c Large Queens, a 1c yellow orange SQ, two 3c rose SQ, and a 6c brown SQ. Also two 1872 3c Small Queen covers (a folded circular has a crease and the cover with tear on back) and a single 1c orange
Small Queen franking on a sealed (undated) cover to Arkell (Wellington County). Strikes range from poor (but legible) to very fine. (Scan a)
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Est $ 100
SOLD for C$55.00
Will close during Public Auction |
| 565 |
CVR/O |
2-Ring 13 |
 #13
Belleville Group of Stamps and Covers, with a 1c yellow orange SQ, seven 3c SQ (all early shades including some ex. Hennock stamps), a 2c LQ and three 3c LQ (shades). Also three covers: 1871 and 1872 (both very fine) plus an 1873 cover franked
with a 6c SQ and addressed to Pueblo, Colorado (a rare destination in this early period). This cover's obliterator is illegible, but datestamp confirms. The address is to "ATRR", a railroad which made it to the Colorado border by 1873 and Pueblo only
in 1876 (part of contents included, reduced at right). Strikes in this lot are overall fine or better. (Scan a)
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Est $ 200
SOLD for C$140.00
Will close during Public Auction |
| 566 |
CVR/O |
2-Ring 15 |
 #15 -
Brantford Group of Stamps and Cover, with three 3c rose SQ, a piece with a pair of 3c rose QQ (damaged but apparently dated JUL.22.1871) and a 6c yellow brown Large Queen. Also a cover mailed SEP.16.1871 to Pepperell, Massachusetts, franked with
a horizontal pair of 3c deep rose SQ, properly tied by two fine strikes of the obliterator (cut down slightly at right). Overall fine strikes. (Scan a) |
Est $ 100
SOLD for C$35.00
Will close during Public Auction |
| 567 |
CVR/O |
2-Ring 18 |
 #18 -
Yarmouth Group of Stamps and Cover, with a 1c SQ, 3c SQ (Copper Red shade), 2c grass green LQ, 3c LQ and two shades of 6c Large Queens. Strikes are legible to fine. Also a very fine 3c SQ cover dated JUN.19.1874 with stamp just barely tied by a
blurry strike of the obliterator. Accompanied by write-up of addressee, with modern picture of house. (Scan a) |
Est $ 100
SOLD for C$55.00
Will close during Public Auction |
| 568 |
CVR/O |
2-Ring 21 |
 #21 -
Goderich Group of Stamps and Covers, with four 3c red Large Queens (we note at least two different instruments, shades), 1c yellow SQ, four 3c SQ (shades, etc) as well as three 3c SQ covers: MAR.25.1870 (an early usage, accompanied by a biography
of Horatio Hale, the addressee), DEC.2.1872 to same addressee and AUG.12.1876 on an unusual yellow cover with glued address label. Mostly fine or better strikes. (Scan a)
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Est $ 100
SOLD for C$60.00
Will close during Public Auction |
| 569 |
CVR/O |
2-Ring 23 |
 #23
Woodstock Group of Stamps and Cover, with a lovely 2c deep green Large Queen (with plate scratch at left, very fine), a faulty 1c SQ and a lovely 3c deep copper red Small Queen with a very fine strike. Also a very fine 3c SQ cover mailed on
JUN.20.1870 to Durham County (Ingersoll backstamp) franked with a 3c deep rose-copper shade tied by a faint obliterator. A nice group. (Scan a) |
Est $ 150
SOLD for C$90.00
Will close during Public Auction |
| 570 |
CVR/O |
2-Ring 24 |
 #24 -
Stratford Group of Stamps and Cover, with two shades of 3c SQ (with the usual faint strikes), a 3c Large Queen (fine strike) and a small yellow piece franked with a 2c, 3c and 6c SQ with three fine strikes. Also a very fine 3c Small Queen (11½ x
12) cover mailed on JAN.18.1876 addressed to Clinton. The stamp is barely tied by an illegible obliterator, but datestamp confirms. (Scan a) |
Est $ 100
SOLD for C$40.00
Will close during Public Auction |
| 571 |
O |
2-Ring 25 |
 #25 - New
Glasgow Group of Stamps, with a 3c SQ (legible strike over a manuscript cancel) and a 6c yellow brown Large Queen with a very fine strike (only part of 5 showing and a few faults, still a scarce stamp with this cancel). (Scan a) |
Est $ 75
SOLD for C$15.00
Will close during Public Auction |
| 572 |
O |
2-Ring 26 |
 #26 -
Windsor Group of Stamps, with a 3c SQ (part of the 2 showing, but legible) and a 3c red Large Queen with a faint, but legible and socked on the nose strike. (Scan a)
|
Est $ 75
SOLD for C$20.00
Will close during Public Auction |
| 573 |
CVR/O |
2-Ring 27 |
 #26 -
Ingersoll Group of Stamps and Covers, with two 3c red LQ (including a lovely strike tying to yellow piece), a 1c orange SQ and two shades of 3c SQ. Also a cover dated JUL.3.1875 to Armadale (Unionville transit on back dated JUL.5), and another
JUL.24.1875 cover addressed to "Edinburgh Great Britain" (AUG.10 receiver on back) franked with a single 6c yellow brown Small Queen tied by a faint strike. Faint strike but legible. Other strikes overall fine. Both covers disprove somewhat that the
instrument was "revived late 1875" as indicated in Unitrade. (Scan a) |
Est $ 150
SOLD for C$25.00
Will close during Public Auction |
| 574 |
CVR |
2-Ring 29 |
 #29 Group
of Stamps and Covers, with a 1c yellow orange Large Queen (extremely fine strike on a creased stamp), 3c LQ, two 3c SQ (including one on piece). Also a MAY.31.1870 3c SQ cover to Toronto (blurry obliterator, fine-very fine cover) and a cover
mailed on JUL.29.1869 locally to Cobourg, franked with a 1c yellow orange Large Queen, properly tied by a fine strike (backflap missing, creases on stamp and cover). This is the new Earliest Recorded Date for the Cobourg 2-Ring 29. (Scan a) |
Est $ 100
SOLD for C$95.00
Will close during Public Auction |
| 575 |
CVR/O |
2-Ring 30 |
 #30 -
Pictou Group of Stamp and Covers, with a faint, but legible strike on a 3c SQ. Also a fine 1c SQ unsealed cover addressed to River John, dated MAR.15.1878 (stamp tied by faint obliterator) and a 6c single franking on a fine cover mailed to Rhode
Island, dated AUG.5.1874 (stamp is tied by a faint strike). (Scan a) |
Est $ 100
SOLD for C$60.00
Will close during Public Auction |
| 576 |
CVR/O |
2-Ring 32 |
 #32 -
Barrie Group of Stamps and Cover, with three 3c red Large Queens (two strikes are blue-green and one strike is very fine socked on the nose), also a 3c Large Queen cover mailed NOV.10.1869 to Cookstown. The datestamp and obliterators (both
legible) are struck in blue-green. Very fine. (Scan a) |
Est $ 100
SOLD for C$50.00
Will close during Public Auction |
| 577 |
CVR/O |
2-Ring 33 |
 #33 -
Sherbrooke Group of Stamps and Covers, with two fine strikes on 3c SQ shades including a deep rose. Also a 1c orange single (11½ x 12) on a small JUN.26.1874 cover addressed to Sleepy Hollow, Sherbrooke and a vertical pair of 3c rose SQ on an
APR.12.1872 cover addressed to Vermont. Both covers have faint to legible obliterators. (Scan a) |
Est $ 100
SOLD for C$60.00
Will close during Public Auction |
| 578 |
O |
2-Ring 34 |
 #34 -
Chatham Group of Stamps, with two 3c SQ singles, one is a rose shade (repaired) and the other is a red-orange shade. Both legible strikes. (Scan a) |
Est $ 50
SOLD for C$15.00
Will close during Public Auction |
| 579 |
O |
2-Ring 36 |
 #36 - St
John's Group of Stamps, with three 3c SQ (shades) including a very fine strike on a rose shade, other two about fine. (Scan a) |
Est $ 50
SOLD for C$60.00
Will close during Public Auction |
| 580 |
CVR/O |
2-Ring 38 |
 #38
Bowmanville Group of Stamps and Cover, with five 3c SQ singles (including some 11½ perfs and a very fine, thus difficult to find strike), a vertical pair of 3c rose SQ with a fine-very fine strike and a 3c SQ cover mailed JUL.27.1871 to Toronto
with very smudged obliterator (back faults). (Scan a) |
Est $ 100
SOLD for C$45.00
Will close during Public Auction |
| 581 |
CVR/O |
2-Ring 40 |
 #40 -
Cornwall Group of Stamps and Cover, with Small Queen stamps: 1c yellow, six 3c (shades), two 3c horizontal pairs (shades) and a 6c yellow brown. Also a 3c SQ cover mailed JUN.29.1881 to Burnbrae, with Belleville and Burnbrae backstamps. Overall
very fine strikes in this lot. (Scan a) |
Est $ 100
SOLD for C$35.00
Will close during Public Auction |
| 582 |
CVR/O |
2-Ring 43 |
 #43 -
Windsor Group of Stamps and Covers, with four 3c Large Queens (including a very fine strike), a 1c SQ and two shades of 3c Small Queens. Also a 3c LQ cover mailed AUG.10.1869 to Newport (obliterator is very faint but datestamp and red filter
identify), a 3c SQ cover mailed AUG.31.1872 to Halifax (obliterator is smudgy) and a 1c QV post card mailed JUL.13.1880 to Pictou (obliterator smudged and card with stains). Both covers overall very fine. (Scan a) |
Est $ 100
SOLD for C$35.00
Will close during Public Auction |
| 583 |
CVR/O |
2-Ring 45 |
 #45 - Perth
Group of Stamp and Covers, with a faint but legible strike on a 3c LQ, a 1c orange SQ (faulty but nice strike), and two 3c SQ (copper red and vermilion shades). Also three 3c Small Queen covers, all mailed in 1872, fine or better. (Scan a) |
Est $ 100
SOLD for C$40.00
Will close during Public Auction |
| 584 |
CVR/O |
2-Ring 48 |
 #48 -
Simcoe Group of Stamps and Cover, with a 3c Large Queen (very fine socked on the nose strike), a 3c rose Small Queen (faint but legible). Also a blue 3c SQ cover mailed SEP.19.1870 to St Williams, stamp is properly tied by faint strike of the
obliterator (includes 2 page letter, tears on backflap). (Scan a) |
Est $ 75
SOLD for C$60.00
Will close during Public Auction |
| 585 |
O |
2-Ring 49 |
 #49 -
Prescott Group of Stamps, with a 1c yellow orange Large Queen (a very fine strike on a very fine stamp), a 3c Large Queen (a faint strike, but visible with red filter) also three fine strikes on 1c, 3c and 6c Small Queen singles. (Scan a) |
Est $ 100
SOLD for C$70.00
Will close during Public Auction |
| 586 |
CVR/O |
2-Ring 50 |
 #50 - St
Andrews Group of Stamps and Cover, with a 1c yellow SQ, two 3c vermilion SQs and a vertical pair of 3c vermilion SQs (all with fine to very fine strikes). Also a 3c SQ cover mailed NOV.11.1896 to Winnipeg, Manitoba (nice strike of the
obliterator, cover has a tear on front). (Scan a) |
Est $ 75
SOLD for C$30.00
Will close during Public Auction |
| 587 |
O |
2-Ring 52 |
 #52 - St
Hyacynthe Group of Stamps, with a 2c LQ, two 3c LQ and three 3c SQ, each with fine or better strikes. (Scan a) |
Est $ 75
SOLD for C$60.00
Will close during Public Auction |
| 588 |
O |
2-Ring 53 |
 #53 - Three
Rivers Group of Stamps, with a 1c yellow orange LQ and two 3c LQ (note different states of the instrument) and a 3c SQ with a faint but legible strike. Overall fine strikes. (Scan a) |
Est $ 75
SOLD for C$50.00
Will close during Public Auction |
| 589 |
O |
2-Ring 54 |
 #54 - Truro
Group of Stamps, with a nicely centered strike on a very fine 3c Large Queen, plus two fine strikes on early 3c SQ shades (one has a small repair). (Scan a) |
Est $ 75
SOLD for C$25.00
Will close during Public Auction |
| 590 |
CVR/O |
2-Ring 56 |
 #56 -
Brampton Group of Stamps and Cover, with a fine-very fine strike on a 3c Large Queen, two fine strikes on 3c SQ and a 3c SQ Mourning cover mailed FEB.21.1877 to Victoria BC (partial receiver on back) sulphuretted stamp is tied by blurry
obliterator, still a very fine cover. (Scan a) |
Est $ 75
SOLD for C$40.00
Will close during Public Auction |
| 591 |
CVR/O |
2-Ring 57 |
 #57 - Paris
Stamp and Cover, a 3c Large Queen has a very fine strike of what appears to be a locally made obliterator, possibly made to replace a broken official instrument. Also a yellow 3c SQ cover mailed MAR.9.1871 to Woodstock. (Woodstock and Paris
Station backstamps).The obliterator is faint, but can be substantiated by the Paris datestamp. (Scan a) |
Est $ 75
SOLD for C$210.00
Will close during Public Auction |
| 592 |
CVR/O |
2-Ring 58 |
 #58 - St
Thomas Stamp and Cover, with a fine-very fine strike on a very fine 2c Large Queen, plus a MAY.24.1874 folded circular to Iona, franked with a 1c yellow orange Small Queen (properly tied by a very fine strike of the obliterator). There is a
handstamp "MORE TO PAY" and a manuscript "4" probably because there is a small note pencilled at the bottom of the printed circular inside. Very fine. (Scan a) |
Est $ 100
SOLD for C$240.00
Will close during Public Auction |
| 593 |
CVR/O |
2-Ring 59 |
 #59 -
Clinton Group of Stamps and a Cover, with a 3c LQ (faint but legible), 6c brown LQ (very fine centered strike), two 3c SQs and a very fine 3c SQ cover mailed DEC.18.1874 to London (stamp is tied by a faint strike of the obliterator). Unitrade
evaluates "any cover" as RF 8. (Scan a) |
Est $ 100
SOLD for C$55.00
Will close during Public Auction |
| 594 |
O |
4-Ring |
 Collection
of 4-Ring Numerals on Stamps, on two black stock sheets, with different stamp issues #14 (x6), 15 (x39), 17 (x3), 18, 20, 25 (x4), 35 and 37/41 (x5). We note a wide variety of different 4-ring numbers, with shades, etc. Quality of strikes varies
from unidentifiable to choice. Some of the better quality strikes include #s 29, 39, 47, 28, 2, 8, 18, 27, 45, 12, etc. Some faults, still overall fine. (Scan a)
(Scan b)
(All Scans)
|
Est $ 200
SOLD for C$275.00
Will close during Public Auction |
| 595 |
O |
4-Ring |
 Group of
Two Stamps, a 2c green Large Queen with a 4-ring #15 (Guelph) and a 3c red Large Queen with a (plugged, late state) 4-ring #19 (London). Both fine strikes. (Scan a)
|
Est $ 50
SOLD for C$40.00
Will close during Public Auction |
| 596 |
O |
4-Ring |
 Group of
Eight 4-Ring Numeral Cancels on 5c Beavers, with #s 7 (Collingwood), 17 (Ingersoll), 21 (Montreal), 22 (Napanee, tear at bottom), 23 (Niagara), 29 (Perth), 34 (Sarnia) and 49 (Whitby in blue). Overall nice group, with easily readable cancels. (Scan a) |
Est $ 100
SOLD for C$75.00
Will close during Public Auction |
| 597 |
O |
4-Ring |
 Collection
of 4-Ring Numerals on First Cents Issues, with #8 (5c), 18 (5c), 19 (1c and 5c), 22 (5c and 10c), 27 (5c and 12½c), and the rest all on 5c: 29, 30, 47, 51 and 52. A choice group of 13 different stamps, each chosen for having easily readable
strikes. (Scan a) |
Est $ 150
SOLD for C$240.00
Will close during Public Auction |
| 598 |
CVR |
4-Ring |
 Collection
of Twelve 4-Ring Numeral Covers, 1858 to 1867. We note #s 10, 18, 21, 25, 26, 34 (x2), 37 (x2, one of them being used as a rate obliterator on a legal size cover), 38 (a QV stationery card dated 1876), 39 (a front) and 45. All small covers except
where noted. Some are better struck than others but all identifiable as per accompanying datestamps. We note a very nice strike of G.W.R. / SARNIA BRANCH on back of a cover as well as a few others. Some faults, still a useful group. (Scan a) |
Est $ 150
SOLD for C$240.00
Will close during Public Auction |
| 599 |
O |
Fancy |
 Collection
of Fancy Numerals on Stamps, with fancy geometric #4 on eight 3c SQ, one 1c SQ and a strip of four 3c SQ on piece, with different styles, etc. Also a Hamilton "5" in grid (duplex) on an early shade 1c SQ (corner fault), same but mutilated on a 3c
SQ, a London "6" in grid (from duplex) on a 3c LQ, a Kingston "9" fancy cork on a 3c LQ and a crude Kingston "9" on an early shade 1c SQ. A nice group. (Scan a) |
Est $ 100
SOLD for C$70.00
Will close during Public Auction |
| 600 |
O |
Fancy |
 Collection
of Fancy or Interesting Postmarks on 34 stamps, ranging from Small Queens (to the 6c) to a 1c Edward with ideal "A01" in grid (Kingston, Jamaica), also with a Map stamp and some 3c Jubilees. Good range of fancy cancel types, with some better.
Eight stamps (including a 3c on thick paper) have faults, rest are at least fine or better. (Scan a) |
Est $ 150
SOLD for C$75.00
Will close during Public Auction |
| 601 |
O |
Fancy |
 Group of
Six Different Star Cancels on the 3c Small Queen Issue, a nice group. (Scan a) |
Est $ 100
SOLD for C$120.00
Will close during Public Auction |
| 602 |
O |
Fancy |
 Group of
Fancy Cancels on 2c green Large Queens, with 7 stamps, each having fancy geometric or similar cancels, overall fine. (Scan a) |
Scott $ 700
SOLD for C$50.00
Will close during Public Auction |
| 603 |
O |
Fancy |
 1870 3c
deep copper red with Fancy 8 Cancel a choice, centered strike of this Ottawa numeral cancel, ex. Jim Hennok, very fine. Catalogue #37b. (Scan a) |
Est $ 100
SOLD for C$100.00
Will close during Public Auction |
| 604 |
O |
Fancy |
 1868 6c
brown Large Queen with Fancy Star Cork Cancel, a lovely strike on a perfectly centered stamp, choice and very fine. (Scan a) |
Est $ 100
SOLD for C$120.00
Will close during Public Auction |
| 605 |
O |
Fancy |
 Collection
of Fancy Cancels on 5c Small Queens, all neatly displayed on a page, with 14 stamps, each selected for having a choice strike of a variety of cancels, mostly geometric, but includes starbursts and a crown. A lovely and desirable lot. (Scan a) |
Est $ 150
SOLD for C$110.00
Will close during Public Auction |
| 606 |
O |
Fancy |
 Collection
of Fancy Postmarks on 2c green Small Queens, with 10 stamps, each selected for choice better cancels. A lovely and desirable group. (Scan a) |
Est $ 150
SOLD for C$100.00
Will close during Public Auction |
| 607 |
O |
Fancy |
 Collection
of Fancy Postmarks on 6c Small Queens, with 12 stamps, each selected for choice better cancels. A lovely and desirable group. (Scan a) |
Est $ 200
SOLD for C$160.00
Will close during Public Auction |
| 608 |
O |
Fancy |
 Collection
of Fancy Postmarks on 8c and 10c Small Queens, with seven of each denomination, each stamp selected for choice better cancels. Note shades, including early. A lovely and desirable group. (Scan a) |
Est $ 350
SOLD for C$160.00
Will close during Public Auction |
| 609 |
O |
Fancy |
 Collection
of Fancy or Better Postmarks on 2c and 5c Registration Stamps, with 17 stamps in all, each selected for choice better cancels. A lovely and desirable group. (Scan a)
|
Est $ 150
SOLD for C$120.00
Will close during Public Auction |
| 610 |
O |
Fancy |
 Collection
of Fancy Cancels on Queen Victoria Issues, with a group of 19 early shade Small Queens, including Magenta 10c (x3), 3c copper reds, 1c orange, etc. each with a variety of geometric fancy corks, some more elaborate than others (we note a "Y.T."
D&S #777). Also a group of 34 Jubilee stamps (1c and 3c) with a variety of interesting cancels including corks, registered straightline, railway, parcel, etc. A nice lot.
(Scan a)
(Scan b)
(All Scans)
|
Est $ 300
SOLD for C$140.00
Will close during Public Auction |
| 611 |
CVR |
Fancy |
 Group of
Three Covers with Fancy Star Cancels, AUG.16.1870 Cookstown multi-segmented star (deep rose 3c SQ is damaged, cover reduced at left), OCT.14.1880 Aurora star in circle (with 2c registration stamp to Hamilton, with oval registration datestamp on
back) and MAY.22.1884 Aurora 8 segment star. Overall fine or better group. (Scan a) |
Est $ 200
SOLD for C$130.00
Will close during Public Auction |
