Lot 495 Canada #14 1865 Printed Circular Mailed at the 5c Letter Rate, a printed folded circular (no handwriting inside, but containing two pages of printed matter) mailed from Montréal on OCT.27.1865 to Repentigny, franked with a strip of five of the 1c rose Queen Victoria, paying the 5c letter rate. Very fine and interesting. Estimate $150, sold for C$375.00 plus 17% buyer’s premium.
Auction #37
June 28-30, 2021
Lot 159, Canada 1903 two cent carmine King Edward VII VF NH, sold for C$351
Lot 159 Canada #90 1903 2c Carmine King Edward VII, Type II, mint never hinged, fresh with large margins and very fine. A lovely stamp in all respects. Accompanied by a 2021 Greene Foundation certificate. Rsv. $225. Unitrade CV$315, sold for C$300.00 plus 17% buyer’s premium.
Lot 740, Newfoundland collection of interesting varied covers neatly written-up on pages, sold for C$555
Lot 740 Newfoundland Collection of Interesting Varied Covers Neatly Written-Up on Pages, starts off with three registered stationery covers mailed to the US plus another air mail registered cover, followed by a study of several different Newfoundland meter frankings, a study of three covers having gone through the Newfoundland sorting office in North Sydney, NS, followed by a study of “Stampless covers of 1918-1920” with four covers, then on to “Official Mail” with nine covers, then “Stampless covers of the forties” with eight covers and ends with a page showing five packing slips that were used to sort mail on trains. Overall very fine and interesting, all pages photographed online. Estimate $200, sold for C$475.00 plus 17% buyer’s premium.
Lot 614, Canada 1926 Regina to Red Lake Jack Elliot Air Mail Registered Cover, sold for C$351
Lot 614 Canada #CL6 1926 Regina SK to Red Lake Jack Elliot Air Mail Registered Cover, mailed Regina on MAR.22.1926 to Capt. Harrington, Air Pilot, Red Lake Gold Fields. The cover is franked with a CL6 tied by a blue double oval reading “Jack V. Elliot Air Service / Red Lake Gold District / MAR.30.1926” plus 1c, 4c and 8c Admirals. Back shows Regina and Winnipeg c.d.s. datestamps plus a small handstamp reading “RCM / AIR FIELD”. Reduced at right and vertical crease away from the stamps, still interesting and fine. Estimate $150, sold for C$300.00 plus 17% buyer’s premium.
Lot 786, British Commonwealth Collection mostly 1937 Coronation First Day Covers, sold for C$585
Lot 786 British Commonwealth Collection of 68 mostly 1937 Coronation First Day Covers, includes 44 first day covers with Crown over a circle fancy Coronation cachets, including six registered, plus other first days without cachets. Also note four Canadian Royal Visit covers and some other odds and ends. Overall condition is very fine. Estimate $150, sold for C$500.00 plus 17% buyer’s premium.