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CANADA OLYMPIC SILVER REPLICAS: 3
79. Ö 656-7, Special folder with a set of $1
& $2 cach Olympic FDC’s from 1977. Each
cover has a SILVER PROOF REPLICA of the
stamp, & a Certificate accompanies. These
were limited edition items made by the Royal
Canadian Mint. VF............ Est 90.00+
CANADA KGV WHOLESALE USED:
80. Ú 191-3, 198-202, 204-9, Wholesale lot
of 100 of each incl KGV Medallions, 5¢ UPU,
10¢ Loyalist, 5¢ Royal William, etc. Mainly
F-VF. Cat $3,890............ Est 450.00+

PRINTED 1797 RECEIPT SIGNED BY ROBERT PRESCOTT:
108. Ú Part printed salary receipt for £1,000 (8.8 x 3.5 inches) from Quebec, dated 3 Nov 1797.
Given by Robert Prescott covering his salary from 1 May to 31 Oct 1797 as Captain General &
Governor in Chief of the Provinces of Upper & Lower Canada. Folded but in excellent condition.
Prescott had a distinguished Military Career serving in the Seven Years War, the French & In-
dian War, the American War of Independence, the expedition against Louisbourg in 1758, &
other exploits. He was later Governor in Chief of the Canadas, New Brunswick & Nova Scotia.
USA C6 FIRST DAY COVER: A GREAT HISTORICAL ITEM. Ex Sam Nickle ............................. Est 500.00+
81. Ö C6, Scarce FDC with neat Washington
DC 21 Aug 1923 cancel. Has typed address USA NEWSPAPER STAMPS CANADA CENTENNIALS
to Edward Worden in New Jersey. Fresh, FACSIMILE COLLECTION: ACCUMULATION:
clean, VF ............ 2025 Scott 750.00 91. Û PR9/PR32, Interesting coll of 1875 104. Û 454/550, Duplicated mint accum of
Newspaper issue FACSIMILES neatly ar-
USA TRANSPORTATION COILS: ranged on a stockcard. Has values from 1¢ to many diff Centennials, loose, partly sorted
82. ÚÛ Attractive ‘Fleetwood’ coll of Transpor- $60. Variety in overprint type & colour. F-VF. in a sleeve. Has singles, blocks, multiples,
tation Coils 1981-95 with mint coil pairs & Good lot for the specialist (52) . Est 100.00+ Plate Blocks, booklets, coils, papers, tag-
lovely cach FDC’s, neatly displayed on special ging & gum varieties. We noted 460ii (10 -
cards. Incl all kinds of forms of land & water $200), 465B LL Plate Block ($40), etc. F-VF,
transportation. VF (52 diff)...... Est 90.00+ NH. Cat $2,778 (Approx 4,415 stamps, 39
Booklets) ................. Est 700.00+
CANADA 1986 DUCK SHEET:
105. Û FWH2, Cpl sheet of 16 of the $4
Canvasbacks Wildlife Habitat. VF, NH .....
.......................... Cat 375.00
CANADA OFFICIAL COVERS:
106. Ö Interesting accum of early to modern
official mail, OHMS items, meters, election
envelopes, free franks, Postal Stationery,
NEWFOUNDLAND IMPERF CABOT PLATE PROOF BLOCKS COMPLETE SET: Ontario House of Assembly, etc. Also some
56. ÕÛ 61P-74P, Cpl set of imperf Plate Proof blocks with pristine fresh colours, on card. Most diplomatic mail to/from Canada, etc. Most are
are sheet marginal. A beautiful selected set in top condition. XF. Cat $3,100 .... Est 1,500.00+ CANADA stampless. Quite a diverse lot. VG-VF (112)
OLDER USED HIGH VALUE BLOCKS: .......................... Est 125.00+
92. ÕÚ 158/302, Coll of all diff used High
TRANS-CANADA AIR LINES NEWFOUNDLAND POSTAL STATIONERY:
CRASH COVERS: Value blocks. Incl 50¢ Bluenose, $1 Parlia- 107. Ö P6 (4), P15 (10), P16 (7), Wholesale
ment, $1 Cavell, $1 Chateau, $1 Champlain,
71. Ö Charred crash cover from the Trans- $1 Ferry & $1 Fish. F-VF. A nice lot (7 diff) lot of unused QV-KGV Postal Stationery
Canada Air Lines crash at Moose Jaw, ......................... Est 300.00+ cards. VF (21 items) .......... Cat 255.00
Sask 8 April, 1954. Also a P.O. “ambulance”
cover that the crash cover was forwarded in. USA WHITE PLAINS SHEET: CANADA MINT ACCUMULATION FACE $858:
109. Û Hundreds of mint NH stamps loose
Each cover has “SALVAGED FROM T.C.A. 93. SSÛ 630, White Plains pane of 25, nicely in a sleeve from 1970’s-90’s mainly. Has
WRECK” h/s (each a diff type) & “DEAD centered, VF, LH....... 2025 Scott 275.00 commems, plate blocks, defins, coils, etc.
LETTER OFFICE” h/s (each a diff type). CANADA MINT COLLECTION F-VF, NH.................. Face 858.00
Neatly displayed on an album page. F (2 1984-1999 FACE VALUE $358:
covers).................... Est 125.00+
CANADA COLLECTION 94. Û Album with a nice all diff coll of mints
CANADA INDIAN HEAD ESSAY: 1897-1985 NEARLY COMPLETE: neatly displayed on printed pages in protective
mounts. Has lots of beautiful commems, se-
60. Û Scarce imperforate pair of the 4¢ 83. ÚÛ Extensive coll mounted on printed tenants, booklets, souvenir sheets, etc. VF,
INDIAN HEAD ESSAY. This was an pages. Very solid range of material, with not
unadopted design from the 1950’s. VF, NH much missing. Has wide array of commems, NH....................... Face 358.00
......................... Est 200.00+ defins, coils, Xmas, higher values, etc. Incl CANADA DUCK BOOKLETS TO 2012:
cpl used QV Leaf, Numeral & KE sets; cpl 95. Û FWH1-29, Set of Federal Wildlife Habitat
CANADA POSTAGE DUES MATCHED SETS: Quebec set; Admirals to $1 plus coils & all Conservation Booklets cpl from 1985-2012
61. ÕÛ J28/J39, Coll of 17 diff Red Postage 3 imperfs; Historical & Confederation sets (No FWH26 which is a sou. sheet). A beautiful
Due M/S Plate Blocks, from 1969-78. We mint; 1928-9 Scroll set to 50¢ Bluenose & group! VF, NH. Cat $865 (28 diff Booklets) .
noted J31i ($100), etc. F-VF, NH Cat 260.00 $1 Parliament (used); Arch set to $1 used; .......................... Est 275.00+
1932 mint Medallion set; mint Silver Jubilee
set, $1 Champlain set, $1 Chateau set, $1
CANADA MINT COLLECTION 1897-1951: Destroyer set, $1 Ferry set; then a solid
72. Û 51/302, BOB, Fresh mint coll neatly run of later. Also various Winnipeg Tagged;
arranged on a stockcard. Has a nice range Airmails; Special Deliveries; Postage Dues;
of singles plus some in blocks. Some high- Officials incl $1 Ferry overprinted both
lights are 99 NH ($90), 106-7 NH blocks OHMS & G used; EO1-2 mint; etc. VG-VF.
($160), 120 ($65), 122 NH ($80), 156-9 High cat value (100’s) ....... Est 900.00+
($670), 216 block NH ($72), 268-73 NH NEWFOUNDLAND 1874 COVER:
($127), 302 NH ($60), E1 ($60), etc. Many 84. Ö 35, Tied on 1874 cross border cover
with average centering. Majority F-VF, much from Channel 17 Dec 1874 (“fleuron” b/s) to
NH. Cat $2,499 (109)........ Est 650.00+ Marble Head Mass. Carried by Coastal West
CANADA IMPERFORATE PAIR: vessel to North Sydney, through Halifax & CANADA WWI MILITARY LABELS:
62. Û 190a, Imperf pair of the 10¢ Cartier CANADA COLLECTION IN MINKUS ALBUM: onto Boston (all with b/s’s). The stamp pays 110. Û Interesting coll of 10 diff large size
with crisp colour & excellent margins. VF, 73. ÚÛ 15/846a, BOB, Minkus Album with a the 6¢ rate to USA. Beautifully written-up on patriotic labels from WWI. These depict
DG. Cat $650.............. Est 350.00+ clean coll neatly arranged, from 1859 up to an exhibition page noting that THIS IS THE various Canadian military regiments, plus
1979. Some highlights are used 23-5 & 27 CANADA MILITARY COVERS 1963-1975: Col. Sam Hughes & KGV. F-VF. Scarce
($100), 84 ($80), 103 ($120), 149-59 ($147); ONLY KNOWN DIRECT CROSS-GULF 96. Ö Interesting coll of 12 diff covers & group ..................... Est 75.00+
MINT CANADA FACE $510: COVER FROM THE WEST COAST OF
63. Û Accum of mint Canada mainly from plus mint 50 ($70), 140 NH ($67), etc. Majority NEWF’D DURING THE ABNC PERIOD & 1 forces air letters. Primarily Canadian units USA & CANADA
1960’s-90’s. Has a wide variety of commems, VG-VF (Approx 770) ......... Est 300.00+ OF ONLY 5 COVERS RECORDED PAYING with United Nations Emergency Forces. STAMPLESS CROSS BORDER COVERS:
defins & Xmas with singles, blocks, Plate USA POSTCARDS DEPICTING PIGEONS: THE SHORT-LIVED (1872-6) 6¢ RATE TO Items here with various CFPO numbered 111. Ö Coll of 20 stampless covers to/from
Blocks, etc. F-VF, primarily NH. Face 510.00 74. Ö Interesting lot of 3 unused Private Mail- THE USA. F. Ex Piercey ...... Est 275.00+ cancels from Italy, Cyprus, Lebanon, Paki- USA & Canada, 1840’s-50’s. Has various
ing Postcards all depicting diff PIGEONS. stan & Israel. We noted “RCAF Air Weap-
NEWFOUNDLAND MINT NH BLOCKS: Authorized by Act of Congress 1898. Also a USA SHEET WITH PRINTING SMEAR: ons Unit” Sardinia, etc. VF.... Est 100.00+ rate markings, exchange h/s’s, assorted town
64. ÕÛ 183/210. Selected lot of 13 diff blocks. Herm Island PIGEON POST cover with 1Sh 85. Û 1033, Cpl sheet of 100 of the 2¢ Jeffer- cancels, banking letter, charge box, Paris
Fresh, VF, NH. Cat $351...... Est 110.00+ Pigeon stamp tied by 1952 CDS. The cover son with a major INK SMEAR. Affects over 20 CANADA “G” OFFICIALS COMPLETE: DPO, Lewiston exchange, etc. Mostly VG-F.
97. Û O16-49, CO2, EO2, Cpl set of “G” over-
stamps at the left side of the sheet. F-VF, NH,
.......................... Est 200.00+
has a special grommet which was used to at- some DG. Eye-catching variety! Est 325.00+ printed Officials. Fresh, VF, NH. . Cat 465.00
tach the cover to a pigeon’s leg. VF (4 items) CANADA 1957 SPORTS SHEETS
.......................... Est 100.00+ NEWFOUNDLAND USA POSTAGE DUE SHEETS: IN MATCHED SETS:
PLATE PROOF MULTIPLE: 98. ÛJ89-92, Coll of 1¢-4¢ Postage Due sheets 112. Û 365-8, Matched sets of Plate Imprint
86. ÕÛ 78P, Spectacular Plate Proof block of of 100, 1959 issue. All diff as to issue & plate #. sheets of 50 with both Plates1&2.VF, NH
50 of the 1/2¢ Royal Family, on card. Fresh, F-VF, NH (10 sheets) . . 2025 Scott 250.00+ (8 diff Plate Imprint sheets, total 400 stamps)
crisp colour, full margins, VF. A LOVELY .......................... Cat 335.00
SHOWPIECE! Ex American Bank Note Co.
archives .................. Cat 3,750.00
NEW BRUNSWICK COMPLETE
5¢ PLATE PROOF SHEET:
87. Û 8Pii, 8Piii, 8Piv, Cpl imperf Plate Proof
CANADA STEAMBOAT LETTERS: sheet 100 in the issued colour, on card. The
65. Ö Two stampless covers to Montreal sheet displays 3 diff types of “SPECIMEN”
each with STEAMBOAT LETTER QUEBEC overprint in red (Type B on 50 proofs, Type
h/s’s. One in red dated 8 Sp 1852, the other C on 40 proofs & Type D on 10 proofs). AN
in black dated 15 Jy 1854. Both are rated ‘3’ OUTSTANDING SHEET IN EXCEPTIONAL
in m/s. F (2) ............... Est 150.00+ CONDITION. VF. Cat $5,750+ ..........
....................... Est 2,000.00+ CANADA 19TH CENTURY MINTS:
YUKON AIRWAYS PROOF:
CANADA SPECIAL EVENT COVERS: USA MINT COMMEMORATIVES 99. Û 14/60, Small stockbook with a coll of
66. Ö Box with an interesting coll of special 75. Û Reversed DIE PROOF in black of COLLECTION 1986-92: 25 diff early Canada mints. Incl 1859 Rose
event covers 1938-2011. Has cach covers the 25¢ Yukon Airways & Exploration semi- 88. Û 2167/2720, C117/C131, Immaculate mint 1¢; À¢ Lg Queen; various Sm Queens to MONTANA WATERFOWL STAMPS:
for various exhibitions, festivals, conventions, official airmail. VF. Ex Bileski. . . Cat 450.00 commem coll neatly arranged on White Ace 10¢; both Widow Weeds; & Jubilees from 113. ÚÛ MONTANA #’s 34/50, Plus USA #’s
stamp shows, anniversaries, etc. Also Royal CANADA WINNIPEG TAGGED SHEET: pages, from 1986-92. Some issues collected À¢-50¢. VG-VF, a few NG or with flaws. RW57/RW68, Attractive coll of primarily mint
Train, special cancels, Bluenose anniversary 76. Û 508p-11p, Cpl Tagged sheet of 50 of as singles & se-tenant multiples. Appears Cat $3,015 ................ Est 750.00+ NH Montana Waterfowl Revenues neatly
cover, etc. F-VF (80 diff) ...... Est 100.00+ the 25¢ Expo. VF, NH ......... Cat 185.00 COMPLETE for period incl Souvenir & Mini USED KGVI CANADA WHOLESALE: arranged on a stockcard, from 1986-2002.
CANADA PLATE BLOCK COLLECTION: CANADA USED STOCK: sheets. Incl premium items like Columbus 100. Ú 241-4, 253, 255-62, Wholesale used Incl extra block of #50 ($44) & 4 diff Booklet
Pane Pairs ($100). Also 10 stamps affixed
67. ÕÛ 162/544,BOB, Attractive coll of 207 77. Ú Stack of 3-ring manila stockcards with a souvenir sheets plus singles to $5, Ameripex lot with 100 of each. Incl better like 13¢ on licenses, 9 of which have matching Fed-
Plate Blocks neatly arranged on stockcards, stock of used Canada from 19th Century up ‘86 sheets, etc. VF, NH. Face value alone is Tank, 50¢ Vancouver, 50¢ Munitions & $1 eral issue affixed as well. F-VF. 2025 Scott
from 1930-71. All are diff as to plate & posi- to 1990’s. Has a wide range of commems, $226 US or $305 Cdn ........ Est 350.00+ Destroyer. F-VF. Cat $2,600 . . . Est 400.00+ $431 (58 stamps)........... Est 150.00+
tion. We noted 193 ($70), 259 ($70), 334 Pl 1 pictorials, defins, Xmas, etc, with varying CANADA PARLIAMENT ALBUM:
($50), etc. F-VF, most NH. Cat $747 ...... duplication. Also has some Newfoundland. 101. Û Nice Canada “Parliament” album with TWO TRANS-ATLANTIC COVERS 1836:
.......................... Est 200.00+ Mainly VG-VF (1,000’s) ....... Est 150.00+ printed pages from 1851-1985. Has a good 114. Ö Two stampless covers neatly written
UNITED STATES SHEET starter coll in mounts primarily from 1960’s up on an exhibition page carried aboard Black
Ball Line ship “The North America”. Incl one
WITH A SPECTACULAR MISPRINT: onwards with commems, defins to $5, Xmas, from Philadelphia to Sheffield via New York &
68. Û 1727, Cpl sheet of 50 of the 13¢ Talk- etc. However, does have some nice older is- Liverpool; the other from Gronstadt, Russia to
ing Pictures Anniversary with a MAJOR sues incl 2¢ Map, 10¢ Quebec, 12¢ Map, 12¢ Boston via London, Liverpool & New York.
COLOUR SHIFT ERROR of the brown Quebec Bridge, 20¢ Reaper, 50¢ Lumbering, This is the COMPLETE VOYAGE. Carried
central vignette. VF, NH. Ex Langs. A $1 Ferry, etc. Good base to build on. F-VF, outside the mail to “Baring Brothers, London”
SPECTACULAR MISPRINT. Est 1,250.00+ primarily NH (100’s).......... Est 300.00+ m/s, Forwarding Agents. Nice variety of
BETTER CANADA KGVI BOOKLETS:
UNITED STATES SHEET 102. Û BK34d, Wholesale lot of 5 French cancels & postal markings. F-VF. Ex Pullin .
.......................... Est 400.00+
WITH A MAJOR MISPERF: Booklets. F-VF, NH ........... Cat 375.00
69. Û 1756, Cpl sheet of 50 of the 15¢ CANADA USED 50¢ BLUENOSE:
George M. Cohan. Has a spectacular 115. Ú 158, Nice lot of 20 used 50¢ Bluenoses.
MISPERF error with the horiz perfs on a di- Always a popular stamp & seldom seen in a
agonal through the middle of the stamps. CANADA quantity like this. F-VF. Cat $1,500........
The bottom stamps have a DOUBLE .......................... Est 475.00+
PERFORATION error along with a full UNISSUED 52¢ CHRISTMAS STAMP: CANADA 1899 CABLEGRAM:
GUTTER. VF, NH. AN AMAZING SHEET! 89. Û 1534ii, Lot of 5 singles of the unissued 116. Ö The Commercial Cable Co. / MacKay-
52¢ Christmas stamp. This 52¢ stamp was
....................... Est 1,000.00+ Bennett System TRANS-ATLANTIC
printed in anticipation of a rate increase
which was not approved. Some stamps CABLEGRAM from Montreal to Bristol 25 May
MOOSE JAW SASK 1954 AIR CRASH 1899. Has blue illustrated heading depicting
SPECIALTY COLLECTION: ended up in private hands. VF, NH ....... globe & routes. F, some edge wear. Scarce
........................ Cat 1,000.00
70. Ö Specialized coll of items from the early Trans-Atlantic Telegram . . . Est 90.00+
8 April, 1954 tragic Air Crash between a CANADA COVERS: OLDER CANADA MINT COLLECTION:
Trans-Canada Air Lines plane & a RCAF 90. Ö Interesting asst of early to modern 103. Û 104/227, BOB, Nice clean mint coll CANADA 3¢ ADMIRAL
plane over Moose Jaw Sask. This coll was CANADA MINT KGV ISSUES 1917-1937: covers, all realistically priced up in sleeves, neatly arranged on pages, from 1911-35. IMPERFORATE SHEET:
117. Û 138, Rare full sheet of 100 of Plate
formed by the late Major Dick Malott & is 78. Û 135/237, C1/J20, Attractive coll of all mainly $5-$50 range. Has a couple stampless, Some highlights are 111 (3 shades - $325), A126 with full TYPE D LATHEWORK at bot-
nicely presented on pages with write-ups. diff KGV issues in mounts & on pages. Incl illustrated advertising, flag cancels, airmail, a 113 (2 shades - $150), 119 (2 shades -
Has 22 crash covers (showing charred / 135 ($125), 141-8 ($210), 151-7 ($393), few military, meter mail, some Newfoundland, $100), 130 (Pair - $200), 133 ($90), 160-1 tom & having PYRAMID GUIDELINES at
burnt edges), 6 Ambulance covers, & 202-4 ($142), 225-7 ($135), E2 ($285), couple OHMS with Ottawa Free h/s’s, & oth- (Pairs - $200), 217-27 ($175), C2-3 ($85), left. VF, NH, small sealed tear in lower mar-
gin, a few normal gum bends. Cat
4 Post Office apology form letters. F...... etc. F-VF, many NH. Previous owner’s Cat ers. VG-VF. Total retail is $900 (51) ....... MR5 & MR5i ($90), etc. Majority F-VF. Cat $6,380.................. Est 3,000.00+
......................... Est 600.00+ $1,630 (53)................ Est 400.00+ .......................... Est 325.00+ $3,560 (131)............... Est 900.00+