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LOT 4548 LOT 4549 75
LOT 4547

NEW BRUNSWICK Continued 4575. Û 8, Nice MISPERF variety showing
NOVA SCOTIA: 4556. Ö 2, 5, Tied by light oval grid can- a bit of the adjoining stamp at top. F, NH ...
cels on Reg’d cover from Yarmouth NS
4545. Ö Stampless 1827 Trans-Atlantic 19 Ma 1859 to Bridgetown NS (rec b/s ........................... Est 35.00+
folded letter with a scarce DIGBY 22 Ma 1859) via Annapolis. Has m/s
“DOUBLE CIRCLE” POST OFFICE “Register 43". A nice cover displaying a
handstamp (Type 46, no inner circle) rare franking - fewer than 10 such frank-
with m/s date 22 Jan 1827, addr to Hull ing covers exist paying the single domes-
England. Has Halifax “Fleuron’ cancel tic letter rate plus registration. F-VF, light
16 Jan 1827 (Macdonald Type HAL-11) file fold not affecting the stamps. Has
wrong month type (as the monthly packet 1976 Philatelic Foundation Certificate.
arrived in Halifax on Feb 19). Rated ‘9’ See photo below ........Est 3,000.00+
for Nova Scotia inland charge & ”2/4" for
packet & inland rate to Hull. A nice black 4557. Ú 3, Huge jumbo margins, superb 4568. Ö 4, Tied by neat oval grid cancel
seal on reverse. A very scarce Digby appearance, tiny thin. Cat $400 . Est 75.00+ on miniature size cross border cover from
marking & especially so with such a 4558. Ö 3, Dark blue tied by oval grid cancel to Digby 5 May 1856 to Eastport, Deer Island,
great strike! VF. See photo on Page 74 .. an 1854 cover to Pictou. Has b/s’s of Halifax Maine. Has St. John 6 May transit b/s. On
....................... Est 500.00+ 28 Feb 1854 & Pictou 1 Mar 1854. F, small front has New Brunswick double arc ex- 4576. Û 8, An impressive mint single with
corner edge tear in cover (not affecting change h/s in blue, red PAID 10 CENTS & DOUBLE PRINTING effect resulting from a
4523. Ú 4, Scarce One Shilling, four large stamp). An attractive cover .... Est 350.00+ straightline ADVERTISED (indicating the second “KISS PRINT” IMPRESSION. Very
margins, very light grid cancel, nice colour. 4559. Ö 3, VF four margin single neatly tied P.O. advertised this undelivered letter in the unusual & an essential item for a Nova
VF, small flts. Has guarantee b/s & 2020 on neat 1857 cover from Pictou NS 11 Nov local newspaper). F, some edge wear/soiled. Scotia or variety coll. VF, OG. Has 2016
Greene Foundation Certificate . . 10,000.00 1857 to Halifax (rec b/s 12 Nov 1857). VF, A RARE ‘ADVERTISED’ NOVA SCOTIA Greene Foundation Certificate. Est 450.00+
file fold ................... Est 300.00+ PENCE COVER. Cat $2,000. Est 1,200.00+
4577. Û 8-13, With “SPECIMEN” overprints,
FORGERIES. F-VF, HH ....... Est 75.00+
4578. Û 8P, Plate Proof. F-VF........ 60.00
4579. ÕÛ 8Pii, 8Piii, 8Pv, Top margin
positional Plate Proof block of 40, on card.
Shows four ABNC Plate Imprints & three diff
“SPECIMEN” overprint types in red (a listing
of types & positions accompanies the lot). XF,
one tiny pinhole. A SPECTACULAR ITEM
4546. Ö Incoming stampless folded letter FOR THE SPECIALIST.......... 4,640.00
from London datelined 6 Sept 1837 addr 4560. Ú 3, 3a, Normal stamp & BISECT 4580. Û 8TCii, Plate Proof. VF. Has 2018
to a doctor aboard the Royal Navy ship tied to each other on small piece by “H” Greene Foundation Certificate . . Est 60.00+
“HMS Cornwallis” at Halifax NS. Has m/s grid cancels. F (Would Cat $6,000 if this 4581. Û 9, Jumbo single with partial PLATE
“Per HMS Sheldrake” with red LONDON was a full cover)............ Est 350.00+ 4569. Ö 4a, Large margined BISECT tied INSCRIPTION at bottom. F. A nice item for
CROWN PAID SHIP LETTER 6 Sep 1837 by oval grid cancel on cover from Pictou the specialist ................ Est 40.00+
cancel, rated 1Sh, New York CDS & m/s 4561. Ö 3 (2), 3a (BISECT), Tied by grid NS 1 Dec 1857 to Halifax 2 Dec 1857 4582. Û 9TCi, Plate Proof on India paper. VF
rate marking. Faint St Andrews NB h/s in cancels on Trans-Atlantic “Ratchford” cor- (backstamps). F-VF, minor soiling mostly ............................... 90.00
blue with a total of 5/7À currency to respondence cover mailed from Amherst on reverse. Has 1981 BPA Certificate. Cat 4583. Û 9TCiii, Plate Proof on card with
collect. F-VF. Ex Jack Arnell, Robertson... NS 2 Jan 1855 to Liverpool England. The $6,000. Ex Schneider, Tada . Est 3,500.00+ “SPECIMEN” overprint. VF ......... 50.00
......................... Est 450.00+ 4584. Û 10, VG-F ................ 250.00
stamps pay the 7À Pence rate (via Halifax)
in effect from 1 Aug 1854. Has nice red 4585. Û 10P, Plate Proof. F-VF....... 60.00
4547. Ö Stampless “MONEY” LETTER Liverpool Tombstone Packet Letter Paid 4586. Û 10Pii, Plate Proof on card, dark blue
4524. ÕÛ 5Piv, 5Pvi, Gorgeous Plate Proof from Halifax 1854 prepaid to Saint 17 Ja 1855 arrival postmark. F-VF, the Bi- shade with Type B “SPECIMEN” overprint.
block on card of the 5¢ Connell. Has Type D John, New Brunswick with manuscript sect is affected by a file fold, but all stamps XF. Has 2018 Greene Foundation Certificate
‘Specimen’ on left pair, & Type B ‘Specimen’ “MONEY”. Has Halifax Paid 4 May 1854 with full margins (quite unusual). F-VF. A ........................... Est 50.00+
on right pair. VF............... 2,125.00 tombstone cancel, rated “3" for 3 Pence remarkably fresh cover. The SECOND 4587. Û 10TC, Black Plate Proof. F-VF,
letter rate, plus ”6" for registration rate (or clipped corners. Has 2018 Greene Foundation
4525. Û 6P, Plate Proof. VF ........ 125.00 EARLIEST KNOWN USAGE OF THIS Certificate...................... 100.00
4526. Û 6Pii, Plate Proof on card. VF . 150.00 in this case a money letter) for a total of RATE TO ENGLAND. Has 2018 Greene 4588. Û 10TCiii, Block Plate Proof with Type C
4527. Û 6TC, Plate Proof on card. VF, tiny “9" pence interprovincial rate. An unusual Foundation Certificate. Ex Brigham. Cat
stain .......................... 200.00 late usage of the ”Money" service during $6,000+. See photo below Est 3,500.00+ “SPECIMEN” overprint. VF ........ 100.00
the registration rate period. VF. See 4589. Û 11, UR corner single with PAPER
photo above ............. Est 400.00+ FOLD/MISPERF in UR selvedge. F-VF ....
4562. Ö 3, 4, Nice franking with both 4570. Û 4P, Six Pence Plate Proof in black ........................... Est 35.00+
stamps neatly tied by oval grid cancels on on card. VF .................... 400.00 4590. ÕÛ 11, UR Plate Inscription block of 12.
4548. Ö 1 (Pair), 2, All tied by oval grid cover from Annapolis 15 Aug 1855 (b/s) to 4571. Û 5, VF appearance but has been
cancels on folded cover from Halifax NS Weymouth (rec b/s). F. Ex Brouse, Martin. expertly rebacked / repaired, RG. A good F-VF, NH, touch of separation at top172.00+
24 May 1853 to New York. Endorsed Has 1999 Greene Foundation Certificate. spacefiller ................. Est 400.00+
“Per Steamer to Boston” & has Boston See photo below ........Est 1,750.00+
26 May transit cancel. The stamps pay 4572. Ö 5, Tied by oval grid cancel on an
the very scarce Cunard Steamer “Port- 4563. Ú 4, VG-F.................. 500.00 1860 yellow envelope from Upper Cross
to-Port” 5 Pence letter rate to USA. THIS 4564. Ú 4, F, small back flt. Cat $500....... St. Mary’s NS 2 Dec 1860 via Halifax to
........................... Est 75.00+
4528. Û 6TCi, Light Rose Plate Proof on IS THE EARLIEST RECORDED USAGE 4565. Ú 4, Four full even margins with a very Wiscasset Maine. Light border PAID 10
bond paper. VF................. 250.00 OF A ONE PENNY STAMP ON COVER. in red h/s. F-VF. THIS IS THE LATEST
A great rate / date combination cover - light grid cancel. VF, small flaws. A beautiful RECORDED USAGE OF A SIX PENCE
4529. Ú 7, Little Ridge 1862 split-ring cancel ideal for exhibition. F, file fold affecting looking stamp ................. 1,200.00 DARK GREEN. Ex Colchester, Tada.
(pulled perf); plus St John 16 Au 1900 CDS. 2 stamps. Has 2008 Firby Certificate. Cat $5,000. See photo on Page 76 .....
F (2 stamps) ................ Est 45.00+ Ex Mayer, Martin. See photo above..... ..................... Est 2,500.00+
4530. Û 7P, Pl Proof pair on card. VF 100.00 ..................... Est 3,500.00+ 4591. Û 11, Specialized coll of 9 imperforate
4531. Û 7P, Vertical IMPRINT Pair on card. TRADE SAMPLE PROOFS, each in a diff
XF ....................... Est 125.00+ pastel colour, printed on thin hand wove
4532. Û 7TC, Rose Plate Proof, VF . . . 75.00 4549. Ö 1b (BISECT), 2, Tied by neat paper. All with large margins. VF, 3 with light
4533. Û 7TC, Plate Proof pair on card. VF .. oval grid “1" cancels on folded Trans- ink marks, one with internal flt. RARELY
.............................. 150.00 Atlantic cover from St. John 30 My OFFERED ITEMS (9) ....... Est 700.00+
4534. Û 7TCi, Green Plate Proof. XF . . 90.00 1859 to Hull England with m/s ”via
4535. Û 8P, Plate Proof. VF ......... 60.00 Halifax". Has superb red PAID LIVER- 4592. ÕÛ 11i, Yellow green right margin
4536. Ö 9, Tied on 1866 cross border cover POOL BR. PACKET 11 Ju 59 transit. block with full Plate Imprint. F-VF, bottom
stamps NH.................. Est 90.00+
to Philadelphia. Has b/s’s from Bend of F-VF. Has 2009 BPA Certificate. A 4593. Û 11Pi, Plate Proof on India paper. VF
Petitcodiac & St. John both dated 28 Ma CHOICE COVER UNREPORTED IN
1866. VG+, some soiling...... Est 125.00+ THE CENSUS OF COVERS COMPILED ............................... 75.00
4537. Û 10, Marginal horiz pair. Fresh, F, NH BY ARKEN & FIRBY. See photo above . 4594. Û 11Pii, Dark Green Plate Proof with
Type A “SPECIMEN” overprint. F .... 90.00
.............................. 240.00 ..................... Est 6,000.00+ 4566. Ú 4, Six Pence Yellow Green. A lovely 4573. Ú 6, One Shilling Reddish Violet,
4538. ÕÛ 10, Scarce mint block, Fresh, F-VF, 4550. Û 1P, Plate Proof in black on card. F. used example with brilliant colour, large lightly cancelled, excellent colour, F, small 4595. Û 11TCiv, Plate Proof on card, VF ...
NH. Top stamps have a light crease . 990.00 Scarce. Cat $600............ Est 200.00+ margins, nicely tied to piece by a cpl oval flts. Cat $3,500 ........... Est 1,000.00+ ............................... 75.00
4539. Û 10P, Plate Proof. F-VF....... 80.00 4551. Ö 2, VF four margin single neatly tied grid cancel. VF. Has been pencil Signed 4596. Û 11TCvii, Orange Plate Proof. VF ...
.............................. 100.00
4540. ÕÛ 10P, Imperf Plate Proof block on by grid cancel on cover from Kentville NS 6 on reverse by expert Peter Holcombe & 4597. Ö 12, Tied by oval grid cancel on cross
card. VF, small adhesion reverse.... 320.00 Oct, 1857 to Bridgetown with m/s “in Haste”. with his 1981 Certificate ....... 1,200.00+ border cover from Kentville NS 29 Jan 1866
F ........................ Est 225.00+ to Boston. VG+, light horiz crease, slight
4552. Ö 2, Tied by light grid cancel on cover soiling .................... Est 200.00+
addr to Lower Stewiacke. Has Halifax 17 4598. Ö 12, 12b, Normal stamp along with a
Jan 1869 b/s. F, some soiling. Cat $400.... BISECT on cover to New York with Boston
.......................... Est 175.00+ transit cancel. We believe this to be a faked
4553. ÚÛ 2/6, Four diff imperf Pence forgeries Bisect cover. Interesting reference item. VG+
up to 1 Shilling. F-VF. Interesting reference .......................... Est 100.00+
lot......................... Est 75.00+
4554. Ú 2, Spacefiller .......... Est 40.00+ 4599. Ö 12b, DIAGONAL BISECT tied by
grid cancel to cover to Amherst. Has b/s’s
from Parrsborough 10 Dec 1860 &
Amherst 11 Dec 1860. F, cover has light
file fold & small edge tear at top (not af-
fecting the stamp). Has 1932 BPA Certifi-
cate & 2008 Firby Certificate. Cat $1,500.
4574. Ú 6, One Shilling Reddish Violet with See photo on Page 76 . . . Est 1,000.00+
4541. ÕÛ 10Pii, Block with Type B fabulous colour, stamp impression on im- 4600. Û 12P, Plate Proof on card. VF. . 60.00
“SPECIMEN” overprint. F-VF ...... 350.00 maculate fresh paper, four large margins,
4567. Ú 4, A lovely used example lightly light cancel. XF. Has 2004 Greene Founda- 4601. Û 12P, LR corner Plate Proof Pair with
4542. Û 10TC, Reddish Orange Plate Proof, cancelled, four margins. VF. Has 2019 partial Plate Imprint. VF ........... 120.00
corner margin single, XF ........... 80.00 4555. Ú 2-3, Four margins, light cancels, VF Greene Foundation Certificate. A CHOICE tion Certificate. A WONDERFUL STAMP IN 4602. Û 12Pi, Plate Proof Pair on card with
4543. Û 11P, Plate Proof. F-VF....... 70.00 ............................. 700.00 STAMP .................... 1,200.00+ ALL RESPECTS & VERY DIFFICULT TO green Type B “SPECIMEN” overprints. VF .
FIND SO NICE. Ex Mayer . . Est 7,500.00+
4544. Û 11P, Plate Proof. VF ........ 70.00 .............................. 100.00
LOT 4561 LOT 4562
LOT 4556