Sessions & Viewing Hours

This sale will take place in our offices with bidders on the floor and our usual live broadcast on Stamp Auction Network. The Terms and Conditions of Sale can be seen on this site, along with information about bidding.

Bidding

The preferred method for real-time bidding is to participate and follow along LIVE via Stamp Auction Network. Bidders may place advance bids via email, telephone, fax, or you can use an agent (see list below). Contact us if you need further help and we will talk you through the process.

Advance Viewing

Viewing of auction lots happens at our offices, 1770 Woodward Drive, Suite 101, Ottawa BY APPOINTMENT ONLY from Monday, February 12 until Wednesday, February 28. Please book a time soon so we can provide the best viewing experience. We can be reached by e-mail or telephone at 613-567-3336.

During viewing, there is guest parking in the lot behind the building and more on nearby streets (subject to City of Ottawa parking regulations).

Sale Sessions

You may place your bids in advance by phone, fax, email. We will conduct the sale on Stamp Auction Network in the usual fashion. Telephone bidding can also be coordinated with advance notice. Bidders with complicated instructions may wish to use an agent (see list below for those who represent buyers at our sales).

The sale will be take place at our offices, 1770 Woodward Drive, Suite 101, Ottawa on the following dates and times. Placing of a bid indicates your agreement to the Terms & Conditions of Sale.

Session #1
Canada & British North America
Lots 1-270
Thursday, February 29, 2023 10:00am Eastern Time (UTC-5)
Session #2
British Commonwealth & Worldwide
Lots 271-373
Thursday, February 29, 1:30pm EST*
Session #3
Postal History & Literature
Lots 374-777
Friday, March 1, 10:00am EST
Session #4
Lots and Collections
Lots 778-1297
Saturday, March 2, 10:00am EST
We will be taking a lunch break at 12:30pm each day for approximately thirty minutes, which may affect the timing of afternoon sessions. Check the SAN Live Bidding & Audio Feed to see how the sale is progressing.
* Will begin immediately after the completion of the previous Session.
Buyers will be notified when their material is ready. Local pickup will be by appointment only and drop-ins will not be accommodated.

Agents

Employing an agent is a good way to make sure your bidding intentions are well-represented if you cannot participate yourself. Auction agents can view material, execute OR bids and limit bids, and maintain your anonymity if desired. They can participation in person or connect by video in real time, so they can participate fully. All of the names below are knowledgeable, experienced auction buyers that we can recommend. Please contact an agent directly, well in advance of the auction, to make arrangements for them to represent you.
Jamie Hennebury
709-351-4103
probuck5@hotmail.com
Frank Mandel
212-675-0819
busybird1@me.com
Nick Martin, LoveAuctions UK
(44) 0120546 0968
nick@loveauctions.co.uk
Claude Michaud
902-443-5912, 902-456-0950 (cell)
jcm.ph@ns.sympatico.ca