Lot 49 Canada #21iii 1868 ½c black Large Queen with Chignon Variety, unused (no gum), very fine. Unitrade CV$200, sold for $160 plus buyer’s premium.
Month: September 2014
Lot 1388 — Northwest Territory postmarks on stamps and covers, sold for $1955
Lot 1388 Collection of NWT Postmarks on Stamps and Covers, all neatly displayed and annotated on four quadrille pages. Counted twelve different town broken circles on three cards, four covers and many stamps, mostly Small Queens. Better towns include Grand Valley, Strathclair, Prince Albert, Carleton, Fort Cudhay, Broadview, and more. A clean and neat collection, with many desirable postmarks. Estimate $250, sold for $1700 plus buyer’s premium.
Lot 1039 — Germany nine imperf pairs from Displaced Person Camps, sold for $264
Lot 1039 Germany Displaced Person Camps, a selection of nine imperforate pairs from Displaced Person Camps, including Neu-Ulm, and Regensburg. Mint hinged, very fine. Estimate $150, sold for $230 plus buyer’s premium.
Lot 584 — British East Africa 1896-1903 used set with Mombasa c.d.s., sold for $81
Lot 584 British East Africa #78-81 1896-1903 4a to 7½a Queen Victoria and British Lions, four values of the set each with part PROTECTORATE inscription in margin and with neatly struck Mombasa cds cancels, very fine. Scott CV$58, sold for $70 plus buyer’s premium.
Lot 1305 — Canada 1896 commercial cover with three cent Small Queen, sold for $518
Lot 1305 1896 Richelieu & Ontario Navigation Co Steamship Carolina Cover, franked with 3c Small Queen, tied by blue Richelieu & Ontario Nav Co AUG.29.1898 Steamer Carolina postmark. Addressed to Brantford Ontario. Includes personal contents, datelined Tadoussac. An issue of the BNAPS “Nautical Times” newsletter notes that an example of this marking has NOT been reported on cover. Back flap removed, a trivial fault considering the significance of this Steamer mark on cover. Scarce. Estimate $250, sold for $450 plus buyer’s premium.