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2                                                                                    CANADA MINT OFFICIAL PLATE BLOCKS:  USA DUCK STAMPS
                                                                                             31. ÕÛ O4/O48, Fresh coll of 84 Plate Blocks  COLLECTION 1957-1975:
                                                                                                                          41. Ú RW24/RW42, Attractive coll of 19 diff
          Miscellaneous                                                                       neatly arranged & identified on pages, from  used Duck Stamps. F-VF 2026 Scott 204.00
                                                                                              1949-63. All are diff as to issue, plate#&po-
                                                                                              sition incl several M/S’s. We noted NH O4  CANADA MINT & USED
              1. CANADA,                                                                      ($60), O15 Cracked Plate Block ($60), O38a  BACK OF BOOK STOCK:
                                                                                              (M/S plate #1 - $280), O39a (M/S Plate #3 -
          PROVINCES, AND                                                                      $120); plus O32 ($100). F-VF, NH. Cat $1,294  42. ÚÛ Extensive back of book stock /
                                                                                                                           accum arranged on black stockcards, early
                                                                                              .......................... Est 325.00+
           UNITED STATES:                                                                     MINT CANADA                  to modern, with varying duplication. Has
                                                                                                                           airmails, semi-postals, special deliveries,
                                                                                              DEALER’S STOCK 1898-2000’s:  registered, postage dues, officials, perfo-
        CANADA REGISTRATION STAMPS:                                                           32. Û Large Lindner stockbook with a  rated officials, etc. Has singles, blocks,
        1. Ú F1 (10), F2 (29), Interesting specialty col-                                      dealer’s stock from 2¢ Maps up to modern.  Plate Blocks, etc. Some highlights are used
         lection of 2¢ & 5¢ Registered Stamps neatly                                           Has a wide range of commems, defins,  E1 (62 - $465), E2 (89 - $623), E3 (29 -
         arranged on pages. Incl a variety of shades &                                         coils, Xmas plus some Airmails, Special  $609), E5 (48 - $480); plus mint CO1 (39 -
         cancels. We noted several re-entry varieties                                          Deliveries, War Tax, etc. Has various  $702), EO1 (22 - $440), EO2 (38 - $1,164),
         incl one of F2iv, hairlines, etc. Cat $324....                                        Quebecs / Admirals / Confederation / Scroll  O11 (11 - $660), etc. Majority VG-VF, many
         .......................... Est 120.00+                                                / Arch, then useful 1930’s-40’s, $1 Ferry (2),  mint are NH. We estimate that there is over
        CANADA USED STOCK 1897-2009                                                            $1 Fish (4), followed by extensive 1950’s-  $10,000 in Cat value (Approx 6,500 stamps)
                                                                                                                            ....................... Est 2,000.00+
        IN 7 STOCKBOOKS:                                                                       modern. Useful duplication throughout with
        3. Ú 51/2343b, Duplicated stock in 7 stock-                                            no excessive quantities of any one item.  ENVELOPE OF USED USA:
         books. Has 100’s of diff issues from QV up to                                         Condition is varied in earlier but later mostly  43. Ú Large envelope with an accum of used
         modern with large size topical commems &                                              F-VF with many NH. Will have high Cat  from about the 1950’s to recent. Incl some
         pictorials; plus defins incl High Values; from                                        value (1,000’s) ............. Est 900.00+  recent Forevers on paper, High Values to
         1 to 100+ of each. Great source for cancels,                                                                      $10, $28.75, a few blocks & mini sheets, etc.
         shades & varieties. Majority VG-VF (1,000’s)                                                                      Generally F-VF (Few 100)...... Est 65.00+
         .......................... Est 250.00+                                                                           USA 19TH CENTURY LOCALS:
                                                       CANADA QV PLATE PROOF SET:
        CANADA 1970 CHRISTMAS BLOCKS:  2. Û 66P-73P, Cpl set of QV Leaf Plate Proofs, all in matching horiz pairs on card. All with large  44. Û Interesting coll of 19th Century locals
        4. ÕÚ 519-28, 519p-28p, Specialized coll of  margins & fresh colours. VF. Cat $4,000 ................................ Est 1,750.00+  from various private companies. Primarily diff
         used Christmas blocks, on stockcards. Has                                                                         with a wide variety. We assume most (if not
         5¢ & 6¢ values both regular & tagged showing  CANADA                                                              all) are reprints. Mainly VG-F . . Est 250.00+
         all kinds of stamp combinations, primarily with  MINT ACCUMULATION FACE $508:                                    CANADA USED SCROLL SET:
         Winnipeg F.D. cancels. F-VF. Ex K. Bileski  13. Û Duplicated mint NH accum of 100’s                              45. Ú 149-59, Complete KGV Scroll set up to
         (149 blocks)................ Est 200.00+  diff loose in a sleeve, from 1970’s-90’s. Has                           the 50¢ Bluenose & $1 Parliament. F-VF ...
                                      attractive corners, plus defins in singles,                                          .......................... Cat 220.00
                                      blocks, Plate Blocks, se-tenant multiples &                                         CANADA EXPO ‘70 SHEETS:
                                      souvenir sheets. VF, NH...... Face 508.00
                                                                                                     NEWFOUNDLAND         46. Û 508-11, 508p-11p, Cpl mint sheets of
                                     USA FDC & SPECIAL EVENT COVERS:                               OHMS COVERS 1945-1949:  Expo ‘70 regular & tagged issues. VF, NH ..
                                     14. Ö Attractive coll of 12 diff Fleetwood cach          33. Ö Very interesting coll of 100 stampless  .......................... Cat 382.00
                                      FDC & Special Event covers in special fold-              OHMS covers, addr to J.M. Devine, St
                                      ers. Comprised of 1984 Olympics Opening &                John’s. Tremendous range of primarily
                                      Closing & #2092 FDC; Four 1985 Ronald                    split-ring cancels here; appear to be all diff
                                      Reagan & George Bush Inauguration covers  USA AND CANADA FIRST DAY COVERS:  as to cancel type & town. We saw cancels
                                      with printed signatures; 1988 New Sweden  22. Ö Accum of cach FDC’s from about the  from lots of small towns / outports like
                                      FDC with Finland & Sweden Joint issue FDC’s  1960’s-80 era. Wide variety of issues with  Bragg’s Island, Burgeo, Exploits, Fair
                                      & 1990 Lighthouses FDC. VF . . . Est 75.00+  nice commems, plus defins. Lots of lovely
                                                                  cachets. Also some Postal Stationery,  Islands, Gaultois, Hickman’s Harbour,
                                     CANADA                                                    Pushthrough, Sagona, Tacks Beach, Tilting,
                                     GOLF 100TH ANNIVERSARY SOUVENIR:  Inauguration Day covers & United Nations.
           CANADA POSTAL SAVINGS BANK  15. Û “The Anniversary Golf Can 1904-2004",  F-VF (We estimate that there is between  etc. J.M. Devine was a famous merchant /
               STAMPLESS COVERS:                                  900-1,100 covers here) ...... Est 250.00+  politician & served as a Trade Commissioner.
         5. Ö Specialized coll of 6 diff used OHMS  Open Championship souvenir. Tin containing  VG-VF. A great lot for the postmark collector!
          FREE FRANKED SAVINGS BANK   divot repair tool 3 golf balls, 5 golf tees & adult  CANADA  ......................... Est 350.00+
          OTTAWA stampless folded covers 1883-  medium polo golf shirt. Ideal gift for the golfer.  BOOKLET COLLECTION FACE $573:  USA FIRST FLIGHT COVERS:  CANADA R.M.S. “LADY DRAKE”
                                      VF ........................ Est 50.00+
                                                                 23. Û BK238b/BK338, Attractive coll of 13 diff
          1906. These have printed acknowledgment                 Booklets, from 2000-6. VF, NH. Face 573.00  34. Ö Interesting coll of 39 diff cach FFC’s &  SHIP COVERS:
          of receipt from Dep. Postmaster Generals  CANADA                                    flight related covers, from 1928-75. Most are  47. Ö 163/233, Fascinating coll of 14 diff
          While, Coulter & Griffin. Each in a diff paper  GOLF 100TH ANNIVERSARY SOUVENIR:  MINT CANADA FACE $667:  Washington State related. F-VF . Est 75.00+  covers & postcards carried aboard Cdn Ntl
          colour & addr to a diff address primarily  16. Û “The Anniversary Golf Can 1904-2004",  24. Û Box with an accum of Canadian mints  TWO 1989 SPECIAL HISTORIC COVERS  Steamship Lines R.M.S. LADY DRAKE,
                                      Open Championship souvenir Tin contains
          in Ont. Also a few flaws but most F.......  divot repair tool, 3 golf balls, 5 golf tees &  from 1980’s-2000’s. Has singles, blocks, Plate  WITH MEDALLION CACHETS:  from 1932-40. Each has a Lady Drake ship
                                                                  Blocks, se-tenants, panes, some in Quarterly
          ......................... Est 100.00+                                                                            cancel (various colours & types). Has a vari-
                                      adult XL polo golf shirt. Ideal gift for the golfer.  Packs, etc. F-VF ............ Face 667.00  35. Ö Comprised of 200th Anniversary of the
        CANADA DUCK STAMP             VF ........................ Est 50.00+  BOX OF UNITED STATES  Inauguration of President George Washington  ety of Paquebot h/s’s & cancels from 4 diff
                                                                                                                           Br. West Indies Islands & Br. Guiana. Addr
        BOOKLETS 1985-1996:                                      FIRST DAY COVERS:            & Inauguration of President George Bush with  mainly to Canada & USA. Also incl one
        6. Û FWH1-12, Cpl run of 12 diff complete                25. Ö Box packed full with a coll of cach FDC’s  Washington, DC 20 Jan 1989 special cancels  unused postcard depicting the ship. She
         mint Duck Booklets. VF, NH .... Cat 295.00               from 1950-83. Wide range of issues with lots  (histories on reverse, in folders). Each has  was sunk by U-Boat 106 5 May 1942. F-VF
        CANADA KGV ADMIRALS:                                      of beautiful cachets by Art Craft, Artmaster &  matching medallion inserted in cachet. VF,  ......................... Est 350.00+
        7. Ú 104-9, Plus MR’s, Duplicated hoard of 1¢-            Fleetwood. F-VF (Approx 850) . Est 225.00+  unaddr ..................... Est 75.00+
         3¢ Admirals, neatly arranged on stockcards.             USA COLLECTION OF           CANADA                       CANADA POST PAR STRIKE LOCALS:
         Has a range of shades, cancels, etc. A great            FIRST DAY COVERS, ETC:      BRIGADIER GENERAL FLEURY COVERS:  48. Û Wholesale lot of 10 cpl mint 1988
         lot for the specialist wanting a large quantity         26. Ö Attractive coll of FDC’s & special event  36. Ö Interesting coll of 18 diff covers addr to  Montreal Local POST PAR 30¢ sheets of 32;
         to study. VG-VF (1,000’s) ..... Est 225.00+              covers in 2 albums & loose in a carton from  Cdn Brigadier General F.J. FLEURY, from  black on orange issue. VF, NH. Lafreniere
        NEWFOUNDLAND POSTAL STATIONERY:                           1935 up to 2003 (mainly 1970’s-90’s). Also  1945-58. We noted 2 WWII FPO covers to  Cat $1,600................. Est 125.00+
        8. Ö P1/W3, Coll of 9 different unused Postal             has postal stationery with FD cancels. We  Colonel Fleury; covers from the Governor  CANADA RED POSTAGE DUE
         Stationery. F-VF .............. Cat 92.50                noted 83 in Postmasters of America specialty  General of Canada; Cdn Joint Staff, London;  PLATE BLOCKS 1967-1978:
        CANADA INDIAN HEAD ESSAY:         CANADA KGVI COVERS:     album (gorgeous cachets 1976-80); 80 Postal  Deputy Minister of Ntl Defence, High Commis-  49. ÕÛ J21/J40, Fresh coll of RED Postage
        9. Û Scarce imperforate pair of the 4¢ INDIAN  17. Ö Shoebox full with an interesting old-  Commemorative Society FDC’s & special  sioner for Canada, London, etc. F-VF......  Due Plate Blocks neatly arranged & identified
                                                                                                                           on pages. Most are in M/S’s. We noted J31iii
                                      time accum of KGVI covers, from 1930’s-
         HEAD ESSAY. This was an unadopted design  50’s (mainly 1940’s). Most are priced in  event covers with gold replica stamps en-  .......................... Est 100.00+  (3 positions - $150), J36a & J36ii M/S’s
         from the 1950’s. VF, NH ...... Est 200.00+               cased in cachets from 1990’s; etc. F-VF,  CANADA
        CANADA ˢ SMALL QUEENS:       sleeves in the $3-$5 range each. Primarily  some unaddr (420) .......... Est 300.00+  STAMP INVESTMENT PORTFOLIO:  ($160), etc. VF, NH. Cat $825 (150 Plate
                                                                                                                           Blocks).................... Est 250.00+
                                      Ont with a nice range of small town cancels,
        10. ÚÛ 34, Three stockcards with an accum of  Toronto slogans, corner cards, etc. We  USA PLATE BLOCKS & BLOCKS 1923-1965:  37. Û Small stockbook with a Canadian Stamp  CANADA QV
         À¢ Sm Queens, primarily used. Has shades,  noted 17 illustrated advertising, 3 postage  27. ÕÛ 610/1276, Scott album with an exten-  Investor’s Corporation portfolio. Has issues  LEAF & NUMERAL ACCUMULATION:
         cancels, jumbos, wide & narrow perfs, offsets,  due, 5 Reg’d, some with enclosures, etc.  sive coll in mounts on pages. The older issues  from 1928-77 incl KGV Medallion coil pairs,  50. Ú 66/84, Binder full with a duplicated accum
         etc. A great lot for study. VG-VF. Cat $774  Most F-VF. A great lot for study (248).....  are mainly blocks, later are mostly Pl Blocks.  1935 Silver Jubilee set, 1946 Peace set, 1967  of QV Leaf & Numeral issues, neatly arranged
         (129) ..................... Est 250.00+  ......................... Est 350.00+  Majority are commems. Has assorted earlier  Centennial set, CE1-4, CO1-2, EO1-2, Royal  on stockcards. Has values from À¢ - 10¢,
        CANADA BOOKLET                                            incl 1928 Aeronautic; various 1932 Washing-  William block, & more. Generally VF, NH. Has  shades, town cancels, roller cancels, multi-
        PRINTED ON GUM SIDE:         CANADA EMBOSSED CHEQUE STAMPS:  ton Bicentennial to 8¢, useful 2¢-3¢ issues,  original invoice from 1980 showing cost of  ples, etc. A great lot for the specialist wanting
        11. Û BK280Abii, Complete Booklet with cover  18. Ú FCH1, Accum of 320 Canada Life Assur-  1954-68 Liberty defins up to $1; extensive 4¢-  $1,864 .................... Est 400.00+  a large quantity to study. VG-VF. Cat $2,800+
         printed on gum side. VF, NH.... Cat 125.00  ance Co. cancelled cheques from Toronto,  5¢ commems. Also has the 2 diff 1933 APS  (Approx 3,800).............. Est 350.00+
                                      1921. Each cheque has the 2¢ red embossed  souv sheets. F-VF (Approx 420) Est 225.00+
                                      Beaver stamp. F-VF. Cat $1,600 Est 250.00+
                                     AEROGRAMMES
                                     FROM USA & UNITED NATIONS:
                                     19. Ö Box with a duplicated accum of
                                      Aerogrammes from the 1960’s-90’s. Wide
                                      variety of types with unused, used, F.D.
                                      cancelled, illustrated cachets, etc. F-VF.
                                      Weight 8.4 pounds (100’s)..... Est 100.00+
                                     CARTON FULL OF CANADA COVERS:
                                     20. Ö Interesting accum of covers, postal
                                      stat & postcards, early to modern. Has a                CANADA QUEEN VICTORIA COLLECTION:
                                      broad range of frankings, rates, destinations           38. ÚÛ 14/88, Attractive QV coll neatly
                                      & many selected for a variety of cancel  CANADA CHRISTMAS CENTRE BLOCKS:  arranged on pages from 1859-99. Some
                                      types incl split rings, CDS’s, duplexes, etc.  28. Ö 522i, 522pi, 525i, 525pi, Scarce cpl set  highlights are used 14-5 & 17-20 ($540),
                                      We saw early FDC’s, commercial covers  of 1970 Christmas Centre Blocks regular &  21-3 ($220), 40 & 40b ($100), 47 ($65), 60
                                      with corner cards, illustrated advertising,  tagged, tied on 4 separate cach FDC’s. VF,  ($115), 71 ($60); plus mint 54 & 57 ($105).
                                      etc. Much to investigate here. Ideal lot for  neatly cancelled. Cat $500 (4). Est 175.00+  Majority VG-VF. Cat $2,170 (93) ........
                                      a specialist. Most VG-VF, some flts (We  OLD CANADA FIRST DAY COVERS:  ......................... Est 500.00+
                                      estimate 1,100-1,200 covers) . Est 800.00+  29. Ö 202/288, E11, CE3, Coll of older uncach  CANADA KGVI COLLECTION:
                                     CANADA MYSTERY LOT:          FDC’s from 1933-49. All diff in some way. Incl  39. Û 231/315, Plus BOB, Nice coll of mint
                                     21. ÚÛ Diverse accum of material loose in a  211-16 combo FDC, 10¢ Loyalist, 3¢ Jacques  KGVI issues with defins, commems, coils,
                                      carton, early to modern. Has stamps in glass-  Cartier (3 FDC’s each cancelled at a diff  booklet panes, officials, perforated OHMS, &
                                                                  town). F. Cat $363 (17) ....... Est 110.00+
             NEWFOUNDLAND AIRMAILS:   ines, ‘102’ cards, sleeves, envelopes; on  CANADA WWI MILITARY POSTCARDS:  other BOB. Incl better items like 50¢ Vancou-  CANADA QV-KE COLLECTION:
         12. Û C2, C2a, C2b, C2c, C2ii, Cpl coll of 5  pages & stockcards; covers, postcards &  30. Ö Coll of 8 diff b/w real photo postcards  ver; $1 Destroyer set; $1 Ferry set; $1 Fish;  51. ÚÛ 15/102, Interesting coll neatly ar-
          diff Alcock & Brown Flight Airmails, each  used & unused Postal Stationery; loose on &  depicting scenes of Camp Borden & Camp  $1 Fish ‘G’; CO1-2; & others. A nice clean lot,  ranged on pages, from 1859-1908. Has
          showing a diff overprint variation. Fresh, VF,  off paper; odds & ends; etc. We saw souvenir  Petawawa in Ontario. Incl Aerial views of the  F-VF, mostly NH (220) ....... Est 450.00+  some extra shades & cancels. Some high-
          C2ii is NH, rest LH. A RARELY OFFERED  articles, plate blocks, mint 1407ai ($125), etc.  Camps, Howitzer Gun, Church Service, March,  lights are used 14 (3 shades-$120), 17a
          SPECIALIZED GROUP ..... Cat 3,250.00  Majority F-VF, some NH. Hours of sorting                                   (3 shades-$300), 23 ($200), 46-7 ($115),
                                      (1,000’s)................... Est 300.00+  etc. F-VF. Retail priced at $385. Est 250.00+  plus mint 80 ($200), etc. Majority VG-VF,
                                                                                                                           a few NH. Cat $3,676 (98).... Est 900.00+
                                           TERMS OF SALE                                                                  USA DUCK STAMPS USED
              Bids will be accepted by mail, phone, fax and e-mail until midnight EST on the closing date. Lots are sold to the highest   ACCUMULATION:
            bidder at a slight advance over the underbidder. We reserve the right to withdraw any lot at our discretion on which bidding  53. Ú RW26/RW42, Duplicated accum of 10
            fails to reach a reasonable level.                                                                             diff Duck Stamps, from 1 to 4 of each, from
                                                                                                                           1959-75. F-VF (19) ..... 2026 Scott 202.00
              Successful bidders will be notified of lots allocated to them and must remit before the lots are sent. Persons known to us   CANADA MINT COLLECTION 1953-1987:
            may, at our discretion, have lots forwarded immediately. Payment must be made within five days after receipt of notification.  54. Û 322/1125A, BOB, Attractive coll neatly
            Postage, registration, insurance, etc. extra.                                                                  arranged on Minkus pages. Has Winnipeg
              Lots may be held to allow for clearance of uncertified personal cheques.          CANADA $1 CHAMPLAIN MINT NH:  tagged issues, $1-$5 commems & defins,
              All bidding and billing are conducted in Canadian funds.                        40. Û 227, Selected quality lot of 4 singles  Centennials to $1, coils, Officials, se-tenants,
                                                                                               & one block of the $1 Champlain. All fresh,  F-VF, primarily NH (100’s)..... Est 225.00+
              Every effort is made to describe lots accurately. However, if a lot is incorrectly described, the buyer has the option of returning it.
            These lots must be returned intact within five days of receipt.                    well centered, VF, NH. A great lot for a  NEWFOUNDLAND MINT NH BLOCKS:
                                                                                               dealer or investor. Cat $960 (8 stamps) ...  55. ÕÛ 183/210. Selected lot of 13 diff blocks.
              Canadian bidders will be charged the prevailing rate of GST or HST.              ......................... Est 300.00+  Fresh, VF, NH. Cat $351...... Est 110.00+
              Numbers and prices are from the Scott Catalogues in US Dollars unless otherwise noted. All Canada and Provinces have
            been priced by the current Unitrade Catalogue in Canadian Dollars unless otherwise noted.
              The placing of a bid shall constitute acceptance of the foregoing conditions of sale.
                                     SYMBOLS AND ABBREVIATIONS
                      Please consider all mint lots in our auctions to be hinged unless marked NH (Never Hinged).
           Û  Mint       LH  Lightly Hinged  SE  Straight Edge  CTO  Cancelled to Order
           Ú  Used       HH Heavily Hinged  FDC  First Day Cover  STC  Stated to Catalogue
           Õ  Block      NH Never Hinged  FFC  First Flight Cover
           Ö  Cover or Postcard  NG No Gum  M/S  Matched Set   A (-) indicates a complete set or
           SS  Souvenir or  DG Disturbed Gum  m/s  manuscript      range of stamps.
              Miniature Sheet  RG Regummed  h/s  handstamp     A (/) indicates a broken range of stamps.
           VG  Very Good  OG Original Gum  b/s  backstamp      An 'Est' before the price indicates an estimated
           F  Fine       TS  Tropical Stain  BOB  Back of the Book  cash value of the lot in Canadian funds.
           VF  Very Fine  Flt  Fault, thin, tear, etc.  SON Socked on the nose cancel
           XF  Extremely Fine  OC Off Centre  CDS  Circular Dated Cancel
                                                                                                      CANADA 50¢ MINT NH BLUENOSE BLOCK IN TOP CONDITION:
                                                                                              52. ÕÛ 158, Right margin block, beautifully centered, pristine fresh, VF, NH...... Cat 2,800.00
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