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Worldwide Auction During APS Ameristamp Expo

Commonwealth Country Collections - Canada & Provinces

Lot	Photo	Description	Realized
Lot 3521		/o/ Newfoundland, Interesting Collection, several hundred mint, used and covers in Scott specialty album, duplicate pages for mint and used, noted mint #5, 25-27, 34, 37-38, 40, 41/59, 61-74, 115-126, C3, C6-C11, used incl. #6, 12, 13, 25, 42-59, nice group of covers and cards incl. #40, Caribou issues, stationery mint and used incl. envelopes and postal cards, noted U2 (3) used, UX5 (2) mint, ULY1 (2) mint, few faults on earliest issues, otherwise Fine to Very Fine. Estimate $3,000-3,500. View details	Realized $4,140
Lot 3522		/o Newfoundland, Powerful Collection, few hundred mint and used on Scott specialty pages, only missing expensive classics and a few rare Airmails for completion, noted #1 used, 8 mint, 24-40 mint or used, complete mint from 1880 (#41) to 1947, minor duplication, Airs o.g. incl. #C2, C3, C6-C11, C13-C17, few faults on early issues, otherwise Fine to Very Fine. Estimate $1,500-2,000. View details	Realized $2,760
Lot 3523		/o Newfoundland, Mint and Used Collection, Virtually intact collection on Scott pages, starts with #1 mint, sporadic until 1865-94 issue and incl. #33 used, 1880-96 issue mostly complete mint or used, #73, 75 with additional overprint in red (proof), 1910 issue complete except #92A, 1933 on complete mint, strong Airs with #C2-2a pair mint, C3-3d pair mint, 1931 on complete mint, also mint #U2, mostly Fine to Very Fine. Estimate $1,000-1,200. View details	Realized $2,760
Lot 3524		Newfoundland, Mint 1857 to 1944 Collection, Mounted mostly o.g. on Scott pages, starts with #1, incl. #18, 20-23, 24, 28, 31, 37, 190a pair, incl. better Airs with C12 l.h., C18 l.h., few n.h., used, few no gum, mostly selected for freshness and centering, Very Fine overall. Estimate $500-750. View details	Realized $1,035
Lot 3525		Newfoundland, 1880 to 1947 Mint Collection, mounted o.g. on Scott pages, singles, part sets and a few sets, Dues, clean lot, generally Fine to Very Fine. Estimate $200-250. View details	Realized $460
Lot 3526		/o Newfoundland, Several Large Bundles of No. 4 Glassines, mint or used from earliest to Dues, incl. mint #1, 11A, 18, 23, 28, 32, 33, 48, 57, 70, 93, 96 and many scattered into airmails, incl. multiple sets of 226-32, also one or more used #23, 33, 34, 38-40, 43, 52, etc. to Dues, occasional fault, generally Fine to Very Fine. Scott $1,500+. Estimate $200-300. View details	Realized $690
Lot 3527		/o/ Canada, Superior Collection in Scott Albums, 2 collections, o.g. and n.h. and used to 1988 in 2 volumes, starts with mint collection beginning with #21, noted #43 (unused), 47, Jubilees complete to $2 (missing 50¢), Maple Leaf set, 74-83, 89-95 with shades, Quebec set, Scroll set complete, plus coils, booklet panes and blocks of 4 to 20¢, 162-177, plus coils and booklet panes, later sets to $1 plus coils and booklet panes, Airs, Dues, Officials, used collection incl. #4 single and pair, large and small Queens, $5 Jubilee (roller cancel), later issues well represented, back of the album a lovely specialized group of the 1967 Centennial issues, few faults on classics (used), but much better than normal condition, generally Fine to Very Fine. Estimate $4,000-5,000. View details	Realized $4,600
Lot 3528		Canada, Federal Revenue Sheet Hoard, n.h. in sheets of 50 ($10 value in blocks of 40 and 20, no plate number), 10 each, consists of Van Dam #FG19, FG22 (some selvage damage, 2 stamps torn on one sheet), FW61, FW64-66, FW68-70, generally Fine to Very Fine. Van Dam C$27,725+. Estimate $2,500-3,000. View details	Unsold
Lot 3529		Withdrawn	Unsold
Lot 3530		/o Canada, Mint and Used Collection to 1978, In Scott album, starts with #4 and incl. #8, 1859 issue on mostly complete with earlies used and additional shades, large and small Queens incl. watermarked, mint, shades, #46-47 mint, Jubilees mint to $1, 1897 complete mint except 10¢, 1898-1902 complete mint except 10¢, 20¢, virtually complete and mostly mint after that with George VI blocks of 4, #140ii, Airs complete mint, other back of the book mostly complete mint, few Dues, War Tax complete, most Officials, also Provinces except Newfoundland (separate lot) incl. New Brunswick #1-2 used, 19th Century mixed condition, 20th Century mostly Fine to Very Fine. Estimate $2,000-2,500. View details	Realized $3,220
Lot 3531		/ Canada, Mint Collection to 1973, several hundred in Scott hingeless album, starts with small Queens to 8¢, Jubilees to 20¢, Maple Leaf issue to 8¢, Quebec issue to 7¢, Admirals perf. complete, later issues fairly complete with several later $1 value sets, Airs and Special Delivery complete, Dues, Officials, few Provinces, small folder with duplicates, few minor problems on some earlies, generally Fine to Very Fine. Scott $8,500 (Owner's). Estimate $1,800-2,000. View details	Realized $1,725
Lot 3532		/o Canada, and Provinces Collection, hundreds of mint and used in Scott specialty album to 1975, classics used incl. #4 (2), 14-20, plus pair 15 on cover, 17 (cover damaged at top) 2 singles on cover, large and small Queens to 50¢ with shades, Jubilees to 50¢, 28 unused, 66-73 o.g., 84, 95 used, Quebec set mint, 1931 on all mint with many $1 values, strong back of the book with Airs, Special Delivery, Dues, Official and Registration complete mint (incl. F3), interesting Provinces (no Newfoundland) incl. British Columbia #7-9, 11 mint, New Brunswick 1 used, Nova Scotia 1-4 used, P.E.I. #1-3 used, etc., 19th Century mixed condition, 20th Century generally Fine to Very Fine. Estimate $2,000-2,500. View details	Realized $2,760
Lot 3533		/o Canada, Collection in Stockbook, few hundred mint and used organized by Scott numbers, noted used #1, 4, 8, 19 (2), large and small Queens with shades, Jubilees complete mint or used, later issues fairly complete mint or used to 1950, balance to 1960's mint, no back of the book, few faults, generally Fine to Very Fine. Estimate $1,800-2,200. View details	Realized $2,645
Lot 3534		/ Canada, Tobacco Revenues, Very nice and clean lot of almost 300 pieces of Tobacco revenues contained in one album and extra pieces in a manila envelope, better than normally seen collection, all stamps appear to be in very fine condition without the usual tears and folds, owners retail $7100, Very Fine. Estimate $1,450-1,800. View details and photo	Realized $2,013
Lot 3535		Canada, Modern Mint Accumulation, On stockpages, in identified envelopes, glassines, etc., incl. multiples, dollar values, some recent issues, clean, face $6521, Very Fine. Estimate $2,000-2,500. View details	Realized $3,910
Lot 3536		/ Canada, Older Mint Accumulation, o.g. or l.h., noted #93 o.g., Admirals to $1 incl. coils, 149-159, 162-177, 195-201, 217-227, Airs, Officials incl. O9 n.h., Dues, etc., very clean lot, Fine to Very Fine. Estimate $1,200-1,500. View details	Realized $978
Lot 3537		/o Canada, Provinces Mint Or Used Collection, To 1911, less then 100 but incl. used Nova Scotia #1-3, 5, 8-13 complete mint and complete used, P.E.I with #1, 3 used (well centered), 1862 on complete mint, New Brunswick #1 used, 1860-63 complete mint except 5¢, British Columbia with #6-8, 11 mint, #2, 4 used, sparse Newfoundland but 1897 issue complete, above average condition and freshness then normally seen, needs inspection, generally Fine to Very Fine. Estimate $1,200-1,400. View details	Realized $1,553
Lot 3538		Canada, Mostly Mint Collection, several hundred in 2 homemade albums, large Queens used to 15¢, mint incl. small Queens to 6¢ (block of 4), Jubilees to 10¢, Edward 20¢, Quebec set, #158, several sets to $1, modern postage to 1986 and nice Newfoundland mint incl. sets, plus small stockbook with many better duplicates both mint and used, condition much better than usually seen, generally Fine to Very Fine. Estimate $1,000-1,200. View details	Realized $1,668
Lot 3539		Canada, Federal Revenues in Sheets, n.h., Van Dam #FWM60-FWM71 (5¢, $10, blocks of 40 and 10, 15¢, $2 no selvage), FEG1-FEG11 and FG19, FG22, seldom seen in large multiples, Very Fine. Van Dam C$8,400+. Estimate $1,000-1,500. View details	Realized $978
Lot 3540		o Canada, Used Collection on Scott Pages, hundreds to 1980, begins with a 4 margin #4, large Queens to 12½¢, small Queens to 50¢, Jubilees to $2, Maple Leaf set, #95, Quebec set (no 2¢), Admirals incl. coils, later issues to $1 values, Airs and Special Delivery, condition much better than usual, especially centering on early issues, couple minor faults noted, otherwise Very Fine. Estimate $1,000-1,200. View details	Realized $863
Lot 3541		o Canada, Mostly Used Collection to 1998, hundreds in 2 Scott albums, starts with #1, several pence issues perf., large and small Queens to 50¢, Jubilees to $2 (not roller cancel), 74-84, 89-95, Quebec set, several sets to $1 values, modern a mix of used and mint with lots of recent postage, back of the book, nice early Newfoundland used, also #212-25 mint, Airs incl. #C3 used, C9-C11 mint, other Provinces, some faults on early issues, otherwise Fine to Very Fine. Estimate $1,000-1,200. View details	Realized $1,380
Lot 3542		Canada, Mint Collection on Pages, o.g. on Scott specialty pages, 1912 to 1949, incl. Admiral set complete, all definitive sets to $1, Airs, Dues, Special Delivery, few Officials, clean lot, Fine to Very Fine. Scott $3,489 (Owner's). Estimate $750-1,000. View details	Realized $748
Lot 3543		/o Canada, Revenue Collections and Accumulation, hundreds of mint and used in album and 2 binders, organized by issue, mint, then used, noted 16 plate proof pairs on card of Van Dam #FB22//FB36, most in issued colors, trial color proofs on India blocks of 4 (48), FB52a pair mint, some items on documents, nice group of Law stamps, second binder mostly War Tax issues with multiples incl. plate blocks, third binder a mix of federal and provincial stamps, plus documents, lovely group, generally Fine to Very Fine. Estimate $750-1,000. View details	Realized $1,495
Lot 3544		/ Canada, Small Better Group of Mint Singles, On stockcards, better items only with few multiples, incl. Newfoundland with #245a pair, 11A, Canada incl. 273 n.h. block of 4 (vf), Officials incl. O1-10, 162-177, 96-103, few Jubilees and Victoria mint with #66 14 copies in 2 multiples, CL3 used with 1925 Vancouver-Montreal cancel, few earlies used, etc., Fine to Very Fine overall. Estimate $750-900. View details	Realized $863
Lot 3545		B Canada, Large and Valuable Never Hinged Accumulation, from mid-1930's to 1960's, vast majority plate blocks of four with wide variety of numbers and positions, some scarcer, incl. varying quantities of #156, 202, 223, 241, 269, 271, 302, 321, 411, E11, CE1, CE2, etc., plus strong in Officials O28 (5), O30 (4), O31 (4), O32 (9), O38 (5), O39 (11), O45 (9), Officials alone cat. $1,355, nothing checked for gum, paper, tagging varieties, especially 454-468, bonus 20 booklet panes and 40 unexploded booklets from 106a up, very high catalogue, mostly Very Fine. Estimate $600-800. View details	Realized $719
Lot 3546		Canada, Mostly Modern Postage and Back of Book Mint, n.h., In stockbook, hundreds of dollars in face plus better Airs, Officials, Dues, and Special Delivery, few hinged, Fine to Very Fine. Estimate $500-750. View details	Realized $604
Lot 3547		Canada, Accumulation From Collector, mostly mint, incl. modern stationery, but noted #U1-U2 mint, group of modern booklets (few late GVI issues), loads of new issues, Airs and Special Delivery mint, #F3 unused, Revenues, some Provinces incl. New Brunswick #1 used, worth a look, generally Fine to Very Fine. Estimate $500-600. View details	Realized $403
Lot 3548		Canada, Extensive Postal Stationery Collection, hundreds of mint and used on pages in 5 Scott binders, classics to modern, envelopes, reply cards, postal cards, wrappers, etc., noted #U1 used, U2 mint, U1a mint, U3a mint and used, many with shades and varieties, many interesting usages, worth a look, Fine to Very Fine. Estimate $500-750. View details	Realized $1,208
Lot 3549		/o Canada, Collection in Scott Album, several hundred mint and used, better classics used incl. #14 (2), 15 (2), 17, large and small Queens mint and used with shades, #84 used, Admiral coils mint, later issues mint or used to $1, modern mint to 1975, some back of the book, generally Fine. Estimate $400-500. View details	Realized $546
Lot 3550		B Canada, GVI Booklet Group, 66 booklets, good variety of mostly later issues, some duplication, couple exploded, different covers, generally Fine to Very Fine. Estimate $300-400. View details	Realized $345
Lot 3551		Canada, 1989-1996 Mint Collection, n.h., hundreds on Unity pages in 2 vols., incl. blocks, souvenir sheets, booklets, fairly complete for period, plus older back of the book incl. Airs, Special Delivery and Dues, generally Fine. Estimate $300-400. View details	Realized $345
Lot 3552		Canada, Postal History Accumulation, half filled banker box, all reigns represented, noted nice group of registered usages, small Queen covers, Admirals, etc., have a look, generally Fine. Estimate $300-400. View details	Realized $780
Lot 3553		Canada, Group of 49 Small Queen Covers, Also 3 fronts, mostly 3¢ rates, but incl. 6¢, 9 registered, 1 purple corner advertising, Fine overall. Estimate $250-300. View details	Realized $374
Lot 3554		o Canada, Mostly Small Queen Balance on Pages, Mostly used showing a nice selection of shades, etc., also Victoria mint and used values, #46-47 both mint and used, few Registration, mostly fresh group, generally Fine. Estimate $250-350. View details	Realized $276
Lot 3555		Canada, Stationery Mint and Used Accumulation, couple thousand mint and used in full banker box, all reigns represented, envelopes, postal cards, wrappers, reply cards, etc., good variety with duplication, unchecked, balance from stationery collection offered in this sale, generally Fine to Very Fine. Estimate $300-400. View details	Realized $604
Lot 3556		/o Canada, Revenue Collection, 1868-1958, mostly used collection in 2 Van Dam Revenue Stamp Albums, approximately 100 items throughout, generally Fine to Very Fine. Estimate $250-350. View details	Realized $288
Lot 3557		Canada, Collection of Stationery, 349 mint and 122 used, dating from 1870's to the 1960's, with stamped envelopes, postal cards, reply postcards (many unfolded), letter cards, airletter sheets, wrappers, Official stationery; revalued and precancel material, varieties, etc., exceptionally clean lot, Very Fine. Estimate $200-300. View details	Realized $161
Lot 3558		/o Canada, Group in Small Binder to 1940's, selection of mint and used from large Queens to 1940's, minor duplication, noted 30 used, 54 mint (small fault), 94 used (3), 100 used and unused, occasional minor fault, otherwise Fine to Very Fine. Scott $1,670+ (Owner's). Estimate $200-250. View details	Unsold
Lot 3559		/o Canada, Small Group of Registration Issues, #F1-F3 unused and used, 10 total, incl. shades, noted #F1b used, F3 used small fault at bottom, F2a unused thin, otherwise Fine to Very Fine. Scott $1,098. Estimate $150-180. View details and photo	Realized $219
Lot 3560		Canada, Semi-Official Air Flights, 8 covers, consists of #CL7, CL11, CL40 (3), CL46 (2), CL48, nice group, Fine to Very Fine. Unitrade C$480. Estimate $150-200. View details and photo	Realized $265
Lot 3561		Canada, Group of 76 First Flights, 1929 to 1939, all to U.S., majority with Airmail adhesives, clean, Fine to Very Fine. Estimate $100-150. View details	Unsold

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