24 Jun 2015 – 25 Jun 2015
1956 lots
Lot 50600 | 1851 6d Slate-Violet on laid paper, fine to large
Canada
1851 6d Slate-Violet on laid paper, fine to large margins, indistinct blue cancel, corner crease, fine (SG £1’400)
Expertise: Cert. Brandon (2001)
Estimate: 300 – 400 GBP
Lot 50601 | 1851 6d Brown-Purple on laid paper, fine to very l
Canada
1851 6d Brown-Purple on laid paper, fine to very large margins, crisp “Target” cancel in black, very fine with good colour (SG £1’400)
Expertise: Cert….
Estimate: 300 – 400 GBP
Lot 50602 | 1852 3d Red, clear to very large margins, showing
Canada
1852 3d Red, clear to very large margins, showing variety “major re-entry”, light “target” cancellation in black, fine
Expertise: Cert. Brandon (1995)
Estimate: 150 – 200 GBP
Lot 50603 | 1852-57 10d Blue plate proof on India paper in blo
Canada
1852-57 10d Blue plate proof on India paper in block of four with strong colour and large, well-balanced margins on all sides, faint SPECIMEN hs, very…
Estimate: 80 – 100 GBP
Lot 50604 | 1855 10d Bright Blue, large to very large margins,
Canada
1855 10d Bright Blue, large to very large margins, light cancel in black, strong colour and very fine and scarce as such (SG £1’800)
Expertise: Cert….
Estimate: 300 – 400 GBP
Lot 50605 | 1852 10d Blue, fair to large margins, clear “rolle
Canada
1852 10d Blue, fair to large margins, clear “roller” cancel in black, very fine with bright colour (SG £1’800)
Expertise: Cert. BPA (1998)
Estimate: 300 – 400 GBP
Lot 50606 | 1857 1/2d Deep Rose, large to very large margins,
Canada
1857 1/2d Deep Rose, large to very large margins, light “roller” cancellation in black, very fine (SG £600)
Expertise: Cert. Brandon (2007)
Estimate: 200 – 260 GBP
Lot 50607 | 1857 3d Red, large to very large margins, centrall
Canada
1857 3d Red, large to very large margins, centrally struck with black “target” cancel, very fine (SG £450)
Expertise: Cert. Brandon (2010)
Estimate: 100 – 150 GBP
Lot 50608 | 1857 10d Blue (thick paper), good to large margins
Canada
1857 10d Blue (thick paper), good to large margins, lightly cancelled, strong colour, very fine, hinged to original envelope (SG £2’250)
Expertise:…
Estimate: 400 – 500 GBP
Lot 50609 | 1858-59 1/2d Rose on medium white wove paper, unus
Canada
1858-59 1/2d Rose on medium white wove paper, unused, fine and scarce (SG £3’500)
Expertise: Cert. Sismondo (2015)
Estimate: 300 – 400 GBP
Lot 50610 | 1864 “Tobacco Factor’s” advertising cover franked
Canada
1864 “Tobacco Factor’s” advertising cover franked by beaver 5c tied by MONTREAL FE 10 duplex, reverse bears GODERICH FEB12 1864 cds, very fine & gorgeous
Estimate: 100 – 150 GBP
Lot 50611 | 1859 5c Deep Red with “major re-entry” (R.3/8), li
Canada
1859 5c Deep Red with “major re-entry” (R.3/8), light roller cancel, bright colour, very fine (SG £450)
Estimate: 100 – 150 GBP
Lot 50612 | 1866 (Sep 11) Envelope to USA with 1859 10d Deep r
Canada
1866 (Sep 11) Envelope to USA with 1859 10d Deep red-purple tied by MONTREAL duplex, cover tears at top but not affecting adhesive
Estimate: 50 – 70 GBP
Lot 50613 | 1868 1c Pale Orange-Yellow, mint, very fine with f
Canada
1868 1c Pale Orange-Yellow, mint, very fine with fresh colour and rare as such, cert. Brandon (1999) (SG £1’200)
Estimate: 300 – 400 GBP
Lot 50614 | 1879 15c Clear Deep Violet, well centred used exam
Canada
1879 15c Clear Deep Violet, well centred used example with exceptional deep colour, very fine and scarce (SG £700)
Expertise: Cert. RPS (1983)
Estimate: 200 – 260 GBP
Lot 50615 | 1892 (Nov 19) Pen illustrated envelope from Halifa
Canada
1892 (Nov 19) Pen illustrated envelope from Halifax to England with 1870-88 5c tied by duplex, Londonderry transit and Windsor arrival, fine and attractive
Estimate: 150 – 200 GBP
Lot 50616 | 1883 (Nov 17) Pen and watercolour illustrated enve
Canada
1883 (Nov 17) Pen and watercolour illustrated envelope from Halifax to Bermuda with 1870-88 5c tied by duplex, fine
Estimate: 150 – 200 GBP
Lot 50617 | 1873 1c Orange-Yellow mint horizontal pair, fresh
Canada
1873 1c Orange-Yellow mint horizontal pair, fresh and fine with intense colour (SG £500)
Estimate: 100 – 150 GBP
Lot 50618 | 1891 3c Bright Vermilion IMPERF. PAIR, mint lightl
Canada
1891 3c Bright Vermilion IMPERF. PAIR, mint lightly hinged, fine to large margins, very fine (SG £550)
Estimate: 100 – 150 GBP
Lot 50619 | 1897 Jubilee 1/2c to $5 set of 16, mint, very fine
Canada
1897 Jubilee 1/2c to $5 set of 16, mint, very fine with fresh colours, a rare and desirable set (SG £6’000)
Estimate: 1’500 – 2’000 GBP
Lot 50620 | Special Delivery: 1917 (Apr 14) OHMS envelope sent
Canada
Special Delivery: 1917 (Apr 14) OHMS envelope sent Special Delivery from Bahamas to Canada, with 1884-90 1d (very late usage) tied by Nassau “Tourist Section”…
Estimate: 150 – 200 GBP
Lot 50621 | COLLECTIONS: 1860-1940, Cover lot of approx 700 it
Canada
COLLECTIONS: 1860-1940, Cover lot of approx 700 items from earlies to modern, noted also Provinces incl. Nova Scotia and New Brunswick, then Small Queens,…
Estimate: 800 – 1’200 GBP
Lot 50622 | 1871-1990, Extensive POSTAL STATIONERY collection
Canada
1871-1990, Extensive POSTAL STATIONERY collection written up on 245 exhibition pages, cards, double-cards, envelopes, wrappers and aerogrammes, mostly…
Estimate: 100 – 150 GBP
Lot 50623 | 1877-1908, Collection of postal stationery cut squ
Canada
1877-1908, Collection of postal stationery cut squares of Canada & Newfoundland, used or unused with large variety of seldom seen values and imprints,…
Estimate: 30 – 40 GBP
Lot 50624 | 1898-1950s, Mint selection incl. 1911-22 & 1922-31
Canada
1898-1950s, Mint selection incl. 1911-22 & 1922-31 definitive sets plus some coils, 1932-33 set, 1935 set, 1937-38 set, 1942-48 set, etc., mostly very…
Estimate: 300 – 400 GBP
Lot 50625 | 1900-1930s, Primarily mint 20th century with a lit
Canada
1900-1930s, Primarily mint 20th century with a little 19th century such as 4 maple leaves QV hinged to 10c, also mint 1879 6c Diamond Jubilee, then strong…
Estimate: 600 – 700 GBP
Lot 50626 | COLLECTIONS: 1919-55, CANADA AIRPOST. Fascinating
Canada
COLLECTIONS: 1919-55, CANADA AIRPOST. Fascinating collection of over 50 covers, many nicely written up on pages with collateral material, some on stock…
Estimate: 1’400 – 2’000 GBP
Lot 50627 | 1925-65, Exhibit collection on the Conquest of Nor
Canada
1925-65, Exhibit collection on the Conquest of North Canada written-up in French on 65 pages, showing the First Flights, the sailing routes and a few dog-team…
Estimate: 1’000 – 1’500 GBP
Lot 50628 | 1960-90 (approx.), Face value in glassines, bookle
Canada
1960-90 (approx.), Face value in glassines, booklets, sheetlets, part-sheets, etc. for $2’700
Estimate: 300 – 400 GBP
Lot 50629 | Private Commercial Airlines collection of stamps a
Canada
Private Commercial Airlines collection of stamps and cover, incl. IntAero Club of Canada 25c with numerals, Elliot Fairchilds two mnh tête-bêche pairs,…
Estimate: 700 – 1’000 GBP
Lot 50630 | 1857-64 2d Scarlet-Vermilion used, fine to good ma
Canada » Newfoundland
1857-64 2d Scarlet-Vermilion used, fine to good margins, barred oval cancel, slightly oxidised colour otherwise very fine (SG £6’500)
Expertise: Cert….
Estimate: 600 – 800 GBP
Lot 50631 | 1857-64 3d Yellowish Green imperf. with clear to g
Canada » Newfoundland
1857-64 3d Yellowish Green imperf. with clear to good margins, with “CANCELLED” barred oval (made by Perkins Bacon as a gift to Rowland Hill’s family),…
Estimate: 5’000 – 6’000 GBP
Lot 50632 | 1859 (Aug 2) Wrapper from St. Johns to the USA wit
Canada » Newfoundland
1859 (Aug 2) Wrapper from St. Johns to the USA with 1851-60 4d scarlet-vermilion, good to very large margins, tied by light barred oval, with despatch…
Estimate: 600 – 800 GBP
Lot 50633 | 1857-64 6d Scarlet-Vermilion, close even margins,
Canada » Newfoundland
1857-64 6d Scarlet-Vermilion, close even margins, unused, very fine with fresh colour and impression, very rare (SG £27’000)
Expertise: Cert. BPA (1965)
Estimate: 4’000 – 5’000 GBP
Lot 50634 | 1857-64 6 1/2d Scarlet-Vermilion, fine even margin
Canada » Newfoundland
1857-64 6 1/2d Scarlet-Vermilion, fine even margins, unused, very fine with fresh colour and impression, scarce (SG £4’250)
Expertise: Cert. PF (1961)
Estimate: 600 – 700 GBP
Lot 50635 | 1857-64 6 1/2d Scarlet-Vermilion used, just touche
Canada » Newfoundland
1857-64 6 1/2d Scarlet-Vermilion used, just touched at lower right to good margins, barred oval cancel, very fine (SG £4’500)
Expertise: Signed Michel,…
Estimate: 500 – 700 GBP
Lot 50636 | 1857-64 1s Scarlet-Vermilion used, just cut into a
Canada » Newfoundland
1857-64 1s Scarlet-Vermilion used, just cut into at lower left to good margins, barred oval cancel, fine and rare, cert. Eichele (2003) (SG £9’000)
Estimate: 700 – 1’000 GBP
Lot 50637 | 1857 1s Scarlet bisect (right half) tied to small
Canada » Newfoundland
1857 1s Scarlet bisect (right half) tied to small fragment by black grill, fine and rare (SG £16’000 on cover)
Provenance: Köhler/Berlin (1920s-30s)
Expertise:…
Estimate: 1’000 – 1’500 GBP
Lot 50638 | 1860 3d Green imperf. with good even margins, with
Canada » Newfoundland
1860 3d Green imperf. with good even margins, with “CANCELLED” barred oval (made by Perkins Bacon as a gift to Rowland Hill’s family), fine and very rare,…
Estimate: 4’000 – 5’000 GBP
Lot 50639 | 1860 4d Orange-Vermilion unused, fine to large mar
Canada » Newfoundland
1860 4d Orange-Vermilion unused, fine to large margins, paper slightly discoloured from regumming, fine and rare (SG £4’250)
Expertise: Cert. Eichele…
Estimate: 300 – 400 GBP
Lot 50640 | 1860 1s Orange-Vermilion used, fine to good margin
Canada » Newfoundland
1860 1s Orange-Vermilion used, fine to good margins, barred oval cancel, couple of trivial faults, fine appearance and very rare (SG £11’000)
Expertise:…
Estimate: 1’000 – 1’500 GBP
Lot 50641 | 1860 1s Orange-Vermilion imperf., good to large ma
Canada » Newfoundland
1860 1s Orange-Vermilion imperf., good to large margins, with “CANCELLED” barred oval (made by Perkins Bacon as a gift to Rowland Hill’s family), small…
Estimate: 8’000 – 12’000 GBP
Lot 50642 | 1862-64 1d RED-BROWN, just touched at top left, mi
Canada » Newfoundland
1862-64 1d RED-BROWN, just touched at top left, mint part og, fine and rare shade (SG £8’500)
Expertise: BPA (2004)
Estimate: 1’000 – 1’500 GBP
Lot 50643 | Rowland Hill “CANCELLED” Presentation Stamp
Canada » Newfoundland
Rowland Hill “CANCELLED” Presentation Stamp
1862-64 1s Rose-Lake imperf., just touched to clear margins, with “CANCELLED” barred oval (made by Perkins…
Estimate: 0 GBP
Lot 50644 | 1865-70 Issue selection of mint blocks incl. 2c bl
Canada » Newfoundland
1865-70 Issue selection of mint blocks incl. 2c block of four, 10c block of four and corner marginal block of six with printer’s inscription (faintly soiled),…
Estimate: 1’000 – 1’500 GBP
Lot 50645 | 1865-70 5c Common Seal die proof in black on India
Canada » Newfoundland
1865-70 5c Common Seal die proof in black on India paper mounted on card, 94x83mm, fine
Provenance: Pratt
Expertise: Brandon (2006)
Estimate: 1’000 – 1’500 GBP
Lot 50646 | 1868 1c Prince of Wales die proof in black on Indi
Canada » Newfoundland
1868 1c Prince of Wales die proof in black on India paper with National Bank Note Co. imprint below, mounted on card, 88x101mm, very fine
Provenance:…
Estimate: 600 – 800 GBP
Lot 50647 | 1868 1c Prince of Wales dull purple (die i) in min
Canada » Newfoundland
1868 1c Prince of Wales dull purple (die i) in mint right marginal block of 15, slightly yellowish gum, very fine and fresh, a scarce multiple (SG £1’125)
Provenance:…
Estimate: 200 – 300 GBP
Lot 50648 | 1868-73 3c Blue left marginal block of six with co
Canada » Newfoundland
1868-73 3c Blue left marginal block of six with complete printer’s inscription, mint nh, some small tone spots and some gum creasing, a very rare and attractive…
Estimate: 400 – 500 GBP
Lot 50649 | 1876-79 Rouletted 1c lake-purple in mint block of
Canada » Newfoundland
1876-79 Rouletted 1c lake-purple in mint block of four, diagonal natural paper wrinkle on lower left stamp, a fresh and scarce multiple (SG £480+), and…
Estimate: 300 – 400 GBP