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Canada Covers - First Day Covers. A lovely group of roughly 300 Private Cacheted first day covers, ranging from the 1950's to roughly 1973, with singles, sets, and a few plate block frankings, noting makers Caneco, Capital, Regal, H & E, Rose Craft, and more. A better than average group that should please first day cover collectors. Estimate =
| $150.00 |
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  252
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Canada Covers - First Day Covers. A modern all-different FDC holding 1999-2005 which includes 1999/2000 (34 different), 2001 (27 different), 2004 (34 different) and 2005 (36 different). A very clean offering, which each group bundled in plastic, then with each individual FDC sleeved as well. A total of 134 FDC. Owner's 2023 Unitrade =
| $523.35 |
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  253
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Canada Covers - First Day Covers. Accumulation of roughly 1,250 Canada first day covers filling a carton. The vast majority of covers range from the 1970's, many organized by year, noting singles, sets, plate blocks, and high denomination frankings, along with a few having private cachets (noting Colorado silk cachets). Duplication up to 10 or more for some issues. A nice lot for collector or show dealer. Estimate =
| $200.00 |
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  254
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Canada Covers - First Day Covers. Accumulation of roughly 500 first day covers in a box, ranging from the late 1940's to the 1990's, noting singles, sets, plate blocks, booklet panes, coils, souvenir sheets, and high denomination frankings. The lot includes roughly 100 private cachet first day covers (mainly from Rose Craft, among a few others). Duplication up to 5 for a few issues. A nice lot for the collector or dealer. Estimate =
| $150.00 |
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  255
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Canada Covers - First Day Covers. Collection of private cachet Canada first day covers, 1962-1971, containing 49 different issues, all with matched set plate block frankings, with each issue organized in a glassine. We note Rosecraft and Chickering-Jackson cachet makers, with others possible. A nice lot for the collector or dealers looking for stock, overall fine to very fine. Estimate =
| $120.00 |
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  256
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Canada Covers - First Day Covers. Collection of roughly 325 Canada first day covers, 1971-1999, collected for plate block frankings, including high denominations. A few issues have various plate block positions. A nice clean lot for collectors and dealers alike. Estimate =
| $140.00 |
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  257
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Canada Covers - First Day Covers. Collection of roughly 400 Canada first day covers neatly organized in a box, 1971-1986, all with plate block frankings, including a few matched sets. Duplication up to 3 for a few issues. A nice lot for the collector or show dealer. Estimate =
| $120.00 |
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  258
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Canada Covers - First Day Covers. Group of roughly 250 Canada Bank Note first day covers, 1971-1988, nearly complete for issues ranging from Unitrade #538/1220, noting singles, sets, plate blocks, and high denomination frankings. Not typically offered in this volume and level of completeness, making this a nice lot for the first day over collector or show dealer. Overall fine to very fine. Estimate =
| $120.00 |
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  259
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Canada Covers - First Day Covers. Group of roughly 325 Canada private cachet first day covers, 1950's-1972, with primarily single and pair frankings, noting a good array of private cachet makers including: Cole, Rose Craft, H & E, Fleetwood, Jackson, and more. Duplication up to 3 for a few issues. A nice clean lot for collectors or dealers. Estimate =
| $200.00 |
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  260
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Canada Covers - First Day Covers. Group of roughly 500 Canada first day covers, 1973-1987, covering Unitrade #620/1121, noting singles, pairs, sets, and high denomination frankings. Duplication up to 3 for a few issues. A nice lot for the collector or dealer. Estimate =
| $120.00 |
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  261
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Canada Covers - First Day Covers. Group of roughly 500 Canada first day covers, 1984-1992, covering Unitrade #1009/1394, noting singles, coil, booklet pane, souvenir sheet, and high denomination frankings. Duplication appears to 3 to 5 for most issues. A nice lot for the collector or dealer. Estimate =
| $120.00 |
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  262
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Canada Covers - First Day Covers. Group of roughly 500 Canada private cachet first day covers, 1950's-1972, with primarily singles, blocks, and plate block frankings, noting a good array of private cachet makers including: Cole, Rose Craft, Regal, and more. Duplication up to 3 for a few issues. A nice clean lot for collectors or dealers. Estimate =
| $250.00 |
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  263
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Canada Covers - First Day Covers. Lovely group of roughly 200 modern Canada first day covers, 2000-2020, noting singles, sets, plate blocks, souvenir sheets, and high denomination frankings, including $10 Whale (x2). Also includes a souvenir folder from the "2007 Canada Post Community Literacy Awards" with Capt. George Vancouver first day cover material (Unitrade #2219), including first day covers, first day vintage postcards, advertising, and labels. A very nice group, with many colourful cachets, ideal for the collector and show dealer. Estimate =
| $200.00 |
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  264
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Canada Covers - First Flight Covers (FFC). A small box, crammed with 214 covers organized chronologically, carried on First Flights across the country, from 1929 to 1978 with the vast majority being pre-1940 flights. Strength in Western Canada, but also with a fair showing from Eastern Canada as well (including a couple pre-confederation Newfoundland flights). A great research group, from the heyday of Canadian aerophilately. Estimate =
| $200.00 |
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  265
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Canada Covers - Four albums of First Day covers from 1934-1999. A couple of hundred covers, about 1/4 are uncacheted (includes better like a Peace set on single covers). The pre-1971 covers that have cachets include a number of uncommon. The 1937 Coronation and 1939 Royal visit are notable, and there are a number of attractive 1950’s cachets. There is a binder with more modern oversized FDCs including souvenir sheets, and "Art" plate blocks. The Christmas 1999 cover is signed by three people (designers?). Three of the albums are red Uni-Safe "Dual" albums in excellent condition. Estimate =
| $150.00 |
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  266
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Canada Covers - Group of roughly 250 covers collected for Newfoundland postmarks, all #10 sized envelopes paying 6c domestic rates from 1970. It appears all the mail was mailed to Gander, NFLD, with the majority of postmarks from Gander, but did see other towns including Charlottetown B.B., Port Anson, Glovertown, Twillingate, and more, including cds, slogan, and other postmark types. Some covers have corner advertising from a handful of different companies, along with commemorative and definitive frankings. Overall fine to very fine. Estimate =
| $120.00 |
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  267
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Canada Covers - Group of roughly 40 "signed" Canada covers, includes mostly first day covers from the 1970's to the 1980's, signed by the stamp designer, or notables, including Lynn Johnston (For Better or Worse fame), several hockey players (Bobby Hull, Gordie Howe, Ron Ellis, and more, on hockey related issues). A nice group for the first day cover collector. Estimate =
| $180.00 |
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  268
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Canada Covers - Interesting group of roughly 45 Canada Airmail covers, generally ranging from the 1930's to the 1940's, including first flights (noting 8 with Newfoundland frankings), and commemorative covers Just a few of the better items include Scott #272 50c Lumbering (x2, solo franking, first flight Vancouver, BC to Sydney Australia), C4 first day covers (x2, Unitrade c.v. $80 total), Newfoundland first flights to Prague, Brussels, Vienna, and more, along with Canada first flights to Tokyo, Switzerland, Hong Kong, and more. A nice lot for the aerophilatelist. Estimate =
| $120.00 |
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  269
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Canada Covers - Manitoba / Alberta Postcard Holdings. A trio of Unisafe postcard albums featuring Manitoba (16 postcards), Winnipeg (46 postcards) and Alberta (34 postcards). This is from the stock of a long-time postcard dealer, which has been in storage for several years. A good mix of material, primarily pre-1920 postcards including RPPC (real photo). Each card is priced in pencil on the reverse, averaging about $15 per postcard (a bit high in our opinion, but giving an approximate retail value of over $1400.00!). Estimate =
| $150.00 |
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  270
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Canada Covers - Manitoba Postal History. Choice offering of 40 split ring postmarks from the Province of Manitoba, all on Edward VII / George V era postcards. A wonderful mix of Post Offices represented with minor duplication, some of which have now closed, or were "absorbed" into some of the larger expanding adjoining cities. Some of the offices included are Brookdale, Molson, Mariapolis, Lowe Farm, Thornhill, Hulton, Nesbitt, Matlock, Justice, Beaver, Clanwilliam etc. Large lots of "100+ year old" Manitoba postmarks are seldom offered. Estimate =
| $150.00 |
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  271
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Canada Covers - Niagara Falls Postcard Holding. An astounding holding of 252 featuring Niagara Falls (from the Canadian side), plus a few from the American side, plus a selection of Niagara Falls town views. A good variety of material here, from RPPC (real photo postcards) to "Linens", but we did not that there is a clear strength in the Real Photo Postcards, of which there seems to be over 100! Each is individually sleeved. Estimate =
| $200.00 |
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  272
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Canada Covers - Saskatchewan Postal History. A bankers box, filled with a collection / accumulation of roughly 1,200 Saskatchewan POCON town cancels on covers and cards from the 1990's to 2000's. Looks to be several hundred different towns represented here, roughly sorted by town from "G to Z". Primarily commercial mail paying domestic rates, but a few registered covers noted. Just a few of the town names noted are Paddockwood, Outlook, Masenod, Love, Kendal, Kansack, Isham, Indian Head, Zenon Park etc. A great opportunity for the postmark hound. Estimate =
| $200.00 |
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  273
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Canada Covers - WWII Patriotic Cachet Covers. A visually appealing array of 30 covers (including a few unused), plus one ink-blotter all featuring WWII patriotic illustrations or marking landmark dates during WWII. Some of the captions include "V for Victory", "Carry on Canada", "Stand Firm", "We Shall Never Surrender", "For World Freedom" etc. All captions that are equally important today. Each item is individually sleeved and priced. Total retail as marked =
| $436.50 |
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  274
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Canada Literature - Deluxe Hardbound (with slipcase), numbered #215/250 and SIGNED by the author, "AS NEW" example of the essential classic George Marler tome "The Edward VII Issue of Canada". Truly the masterwork one-volume reference for the popular KEVII issue. Estimate =
| $150.00 |
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  275
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Canada Precancels - Assembly of 550 town precancels, from "Brockville to Winnipeg", including inverts, types/dies, colour shades etc. Expect the odd small fault, some straight-edges etc. All neatly arranged on four double-side Vario brand stocksheets. Owner’s precancel catalogue value =
| $1,148.00 |
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  276
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Canada Precancels - High-value offering of "Bar Type" precancels, with strength in the QV/Edward issues, but also with a smattering of George V to QEII era. Neatly arranged and identified (by Unitrade) on three stockpages, including Small Queens, Leaf, Numeral, Edwards, Jubilee and even a seldom seen 1898 Map Stamp. Expect a couple minor faults, but overall a well above average and seldom seen "group" as consigned by a collector. Owner's Unitrade value +/- $1200.00. Estimate =
| $250.00 |
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  277
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Canada Provinces - A "remainder" collection of British Columbia / Newfoundland, with plenty of "meat on the bone" left of mint (mostly hinged) and used, in mounts on Minkus pages within a binder. Includes British Columbia #7a (used), Newfoundland with #28 (mint disturbed gum, and used), #40 mint hinged, #59 mint hinged, #30P/31P (Plate Proofs), C2a VF used, 1928 Publicity Set, C10 unused, C12 mint Lightly Hinged, Wayzata Airmail, C13-C17 mint hinged, 1933 Gilbert set, 1935 Jubilee, 1937 Coronation, Postage Dues etc. An attractive offering. Estimate =
| $450.00 |
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  278
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Canada Revenues #PW7, PW7a, PW7a Artist Proof, PW8, PW8b. BC Duck stamps. VF MNH selection of five different complete booklets issued by the Pitt Waterfowl Management Association (1996 and 1997 issues). The lot consists of regular (perforated) panes of each plus imperforate artist signed panes and even an extra "artist's proof" imperforate pane of the 1996 issue. 2017 van Dam =
| $240.00 |
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  279
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Canada Revenues - British Columbia Law Stamps. Group of 61 stamps selected for cancels, mostly lovely "socked on the nose" examples, 1881-1961. Different shapes & sizes, and especially find the seldom seen courts like Cariboo Holden at Pouce Coupe, Duncan, Grand Forks, Prince Rupert, Revelstoke, Victoria Office Copy, etc. A spectacular addition to your BC Law collection! Estimate =
| $200.00 |
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  280
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Canada Revenues - British Columbia Law Stamps. Selection of 12 different modern issues on small pieces cut from documents, all have the purple ink oval DUNCAN REGISTRY cancels. Includes BCL46, 48, 49, 50 1958-1959 dates; and BCL52, 53, 54, 55, 56, 57, 58, and BCL62 where dated are 1960-1978. #BCL45 and BCL58 have one staple (pin) hole, rest are in nice condition. Some of these later issues are quite scarce! 2022 van Dam =
| $312.50 |
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  281
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Canada Revenues - British Columbia Law Stamps. Selection of 7 different documents with better stamps & multiples 1935-1950, including BCL34b pin perfs but die II, BCL27, BCL 27c (gash in 5), BCL35 strip of six, BCL35f scar on cheek, BCL36, and mixed franking of 24 stamps on both sides all on one document. 2022 van Dam =
| $241.00 |
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  282
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Canada Revenues - British Columbia Law Stamps. Vancouver meters on two different documents, both dated 1960 and includes meter #149200 and 149203. Meter Law Stamps are very scarce, illustrated but not valued by van Dam (see the 2022 catalogue, page 120). Estimate =
| $100.00 |
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  283
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Canada Revenues - Kasimir Bileski's Saskatchewan Cinderella Overprints. Four Hagner brand stocksheets, neatly packed with VF mint NH examples (singles, blocks and strips) of the various Bileski produced overprints on remaindered $1.00 to $50.00 face value Saskatchewan Provincial Law Stamps. The overprints include "The Parklands", "Cannington Manor", the "Law Stamp" crest in black, the "Tiger Lily" flower in orange red with either silver or gold background (and also "1905" additional overprint) as well as the 5-stamp wide "Tractor and Combine" overprint in black. 36 singles, 35 blocks of four and 3 strips of 5 in total. Take a good look at the scans to appreciate the full scope of this selection. The lot also includes Bileski's original packaging and informational pamphlets. Estimate =
| $200.00 |
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  284
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Canadian Provinces - British Columbia #3. Sound used example of the 1865 issue 5c rose Victoria imperforate, the rarest of all Canadian Provincial issues. Comes with a 2025 Vincent Graves Greene photo certificate which states (in part) "used, genuine, cut into design on right side and bottom". A key pre-Confederation gem with clear and vital expertization as required for this rarity. 2025 Scott US$11,000.00 =
| $14,850.00 |
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  285
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Canadian Provinces - British Columbia #7. Fresh and Very Fine mint full OG LH example of the 1865 issue 3p blue "Seal of BC", perf 14 x 14. 2024 Scott US$250.00 =
| $337.50 |
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  286
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Canadian Provinces - New Brunswick #3. Fine appearing used example of the 1851 issue 1 shilling bright red violet imperforate. Accompanied by a 2025 Vinent Graves Greene photo certificate, which states (in part) "used, genuine, large central thin, surface scraped on left side and soiled, cut into design on all sides." That being said, still a pre-Confederation classic rarity of the highest order. 2025 Scott US$6,250.00 =
| $8,437.50 |
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  287
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Canadian Provinces - New Brunswick #10P. VF sheet margin block of four of the plate proofs 12.5c blue "Steamship" from the 1860 decimal issue. Archivally fresh and select quality. These always sell for a high percentage of catalogue value. 2024 Unitrade =
| $320.00 |
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  288
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Canadian Provinces - Newfoundland #11A. VF mint part-OG Hinged pair of the 1860 issue 3p green triangle imperf. A bit of gum bleed, and a pressed out crease on one stamp (almost looks like a pre-printing paper fault). Unitrade is $240.00 for a VF mint pair. 2024 Scott US$170.00 =
| $229.50 |
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  289
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Canadian Provinces - Newfoundland #26. Sound and F/VF used example of the iconic 1868 issue 5c black "Harp Seal" from the first decimal currency series. 2024 Scott Classic US$275.00 =
| $371.25 |
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  290
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Canadian Provinces - Newfoundland #28P, 28TC. Duo of proofs for the 1870 issued Queen Victoria issue including the Plate Proof (red brown, #28P) and the Trail Colour Proof (orange yellow, #28TC). Both on India Paper, mounted on card. 2024 Unitrade =
| $170.00 |
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  291
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Canadian Provinces - Newfoundland #69P. VF imperforate Plate Proof pair (in colour of issue) of the 1897 issue 12c Ptarmigan from the Cabot set. Attractive "plus value" material for any collection. 2024 Unitrade =
| $200.00 |
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  292
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Canadian Provinces - Newfoundland #194 Proof. VF imperforate vertical pair of the 1932 issued 14c Newfoundland Dog, on ungummed rough, creamy paper. Nice full margins all around. Not listed in Unitrade, but listed in the Walsh Newfoundland Specialized Catalogue. Walsh Catalogue US$500.00 =
| $675.00 |
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  293
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Canadian Provinces - Newfoundland #270iv. VF mint NH example of the 5c "Cabot" printed in the rare aniline ink (according to the owner only 100 printed). Normal stamp included for comparison. Undervalued compared to how seldom we have seen these. 2024 Unitrade =
| $150.00 |
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  294
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Canadian Provinces - Newfoundland #C18 Cover. VF centered example of the 1933 issue $4.50 Balbo flight airmail on July 26th 1933 official First Day Cover, flown to London England by General Balbo's massed flight squadron of seaplanes on their return flight from the Chicago World's Fair. A key piece of aero-philately from the golden age of aviation. A couple of minor wrinkles / ironed-out fold at left is noted for the record. Backstamped Shoal Harbour (July 27th) which is acknowledged in Scott / AAMC (American Air Mail Catalogue), and valued at a premium. 2024 Unitrade =
| $1,100.00 |
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  295
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Canadian Provinces - Newfoundland #NFR46a-NFR48a. Revenues. VF mint Never Hinged gutter strips of 10 of the 1966 Caribou "Inland Revenue" series. Great eye-appeal, a welcome addition to any Newfoundland / Revenue Stamp collection. 2017 van Dam =
| $343.75 |
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  296
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Canadian Provinces - Nova Scotia #13 Cover. Attractive single use on-cover example of the 1860 issue 12½c black Victoria, sent from Halifax (backstamped) on March 31st 1861 to "Miss A. Burdett Coutts, Torquay, Devon, England". A great single use, properly used in-period paying the Allan Steamship line rate to the UK. Historically important, addressed to Angela Georgina Burdett-Coutts, referred to as "the richest heiress in England" at the time. A bit of time online will unlock her fascinating history, including being president of the "British Beekeeping Assc" from 1878-1906. 2024 Unitrade =
| $600.00 |
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  297
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Cayman Islands #85-96. Complete mint Lightly Hinged set of the 1935-1936 George V Pictorial series of 12 stamps. A visually appealing issue, featuring scenes of "Hawksbill Turtles" and "Cayman Schooner" among others. 2025 Scott US$255.60 =
| $345.05 |
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  298
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China - Collection / Accumulation of mint and used China and PRC China, containing many hundreds of stamps on roughly 40 pages and several 102 dealer cards. The majority of material ranges from the 1920's to the 1950's, with the majority of material coming from PRC China, along with some China and Republic of China, and a few stamps from provincial areas. We note the 102 cards are fairly organized and includes a few sets and partial sets, with some cards priced $10 and up, including PRC Physical Exercises #141-150 set of single mint stamps. Our online photos show an overview of this very popular collecting area, noting a few faults with a few of the stamps. Estimate =
| $150.00 |
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  299
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China - Collection of mint and used PRC China and Republic of China, containing many hundreds of stamps on over 100 Steiner and homemade pages housed in a binder. The collection is essentially in two parts, the first contains a few hundred mint and used PRC China stamps in roughly 70 Steiner pages, with spaces from 1949 to 1998 (including Provinces), with a spot check indicating a few stamps and partial sets cataloguing in the $5 and up ranging including #938 (used, $45). The second part includes several hundred of used Republic of China stamps on roughly 50 homemade pages, generally ranging from the 1910s up to the 1980s. A nice starter grouping of this very popular collecting area. Estimate =
| $130.00 |
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China - PRC #518-522. Complete mint Never Hinged set of 5 of the 1960 "Pigs" commemoratives. A bit of light toning and gum bends, but still a premium set. 2024 Scott US$600.00 =
| $810.00 |
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