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Talman Ltd." src="images/jhtheader.gif" width=410 height=130> <BR> <HR> <B>Click Here For:</B><BR> <TABLE width=400> <TBODY> <TR> <TD><A href="http://www.talmanstamps.com/retail.html">Retail</A></TD> <TD><A href="http://www.talmanstamps.com/privatetreaty.html">Private Treaty</A></TD> <TD><A href="http://www.talmanstamps.com/literature.html">Literature</A></TD> <TD><A href="http://www.talmanstamps.com/middle.html">Home</A></TD></TR></TBODY></TABLE></CENTER> <HR> <B>Public Stamp and Coin Auction - Tuesday January 31, 2012 - Commencing at 11:45am</B><BR><BR>This sale will be held at the Eagles Club, 17 Elm Street, Downtown Toronto. The hall is located west of Yonge Street on Elm Street, two blocks north of Dundas Street West.<BR><BR>Viewing for this sale will start Monday January 23rd until Monday January 30th from 10:45am til 5pm at our office at 211 Yonge Street, suite 200. We will allow limited viewing on the day of sale (Tuesday January 31st) from 9.40 a.m. to 11am. We are located at 211 Yonge Street, suite 200 just up the street from the Elgin Theatre and just around the corner from Massey Hall. We are across the street and just a bit south of the Eaton Centre Shuter Street Parking Entrance. Take the Albert Street/Massey Hall exit from the Queen Subway stop and you are outside our building. <BR><BR>Please note that by placing a bid, the bidder agrees to our <A href="http://www.talmanstamps.com/termsofsale.html">Terms of Sale</A>, as listed in the catalogue and at this web site. A 15% buyers commission will be added to the hammer prices. Shipping and applicable tax are extra. <HR> <B>COINS & TOKENS</B><BR> 1 Worldwide including Canada - accumulation starting with 1790 GB Conder Token issued during shortage of government change, probably worth $10+. Probably over 120 items. E$75-$125<HR> 2 Scotland - 1677 six pence copper coin - Scotch Thistle on one side and Crown, Sword and Mace on other side. Worn but still attractive and scarce. E$50 to $100+<HR> <B>HUNTING KNIFE</B><BR> 3 Gerber Model 475 Presentation Grade Hunting Knife. Near mint. Blade thickness of .187", as compared to other blades at .156". E$150+<HR> <B>LITERATURE</B><BR> 4 Catalogues/Book US/BNA (Harris 1997); Br. Comm. (SG 1971); Scott Vol. 1 (1947); 7 unused APS sales books; Frank Lloyd Wright pop up book (PRC, 2001). E$100<HR> <B>SUPPLIES</B><BR> 5 3 postcard/picture albums with pages & slipcases (15" X 16"), nearly new condition, original retail over $300. E$100+<HR> <B>AUSTRIA</B><BR> 6 Documents (15) 1868 to 1952 Vienna theatre autographs. Note: Sardon, Hirsh, Bloch, several from Theater Josefstat, etc. All written in French. Very fresh. E$75+<HR> <B>BELGIUM</B><BR> 7 Documents (24) 1888 to 1946 various letters and autographs relating to Belgian theatres. Note 5 about Marcel Achard s play  Jean de la Lune . Interesting lot for the specialist. Very fresh. E$75+<HR> <B>FOREIGN STAMPS INCLUDING COLLECTIONS AND LARGE LOTS</B><BR> <B>BELGIUM</B><BR> 8 o Used accumulation of about 1300 stamps. All periods. Gen. fine or better. E$150<HR> <B>BHUTAN</B><BR> 9 * Sc. #152C, 152F 1973 Phonograph Records 2 Airmail values. VF-NH. 2012 Sc. $210<HR> <img src="images/jan12_9_225.jpg" width="550" height="380"><HR> <B>CHINA, REPUBLIC OF</B><BR> 10 * 1994, 1996, 1997 issues in annual collection post office issued books. Attractive and F-VF. 2011 Sc. $168.10<HR> <B>EUROPE</B><BR> 11 o Accumulation of about 2740 stamps hinged on pages in a binder. All eras. Slight duplication. Gen. F-VF. E$120<HR> <B>EUROPE & WORLD</B><BR> 12 o Kiloware - first 690 grams & 2nd 646 grams. Wide variety of stamps on close cut paper. E$65+<HR> <B>FRANCE - DOCUMENTS</B><BR> 13 18 docs. 1550 to 1950 accumulation comprising ads, receips, and various others. Several signatures and revenue stamps. Gen. Fresh. E$50+<HR> 14 1699 under Louis XIV Old Regime legal doc with contemporary notes in ink on front and back. Lovely vignette. Owner indicates this was purchased some ten years ago for FF200- (about $50) Fresh. E$50+<HR> 15 6 docs. ca. 1700 letter from Abbe Ventura, Sicily s Ambassador; 1803 letter signed Voiguier; 1846 letter signed Dessauret; 1892 letter signed G. Giron aboard the ship Colbert; 1895 long and signed doctor s prescription; plus 4 British autographs ca. 1860. Very fresh. E$60<HR> 16 6 docs. 1707 to 1712 - four Old Regime decrees - various topics all with large Vignettes, total 32 pages. Superb. E$90<HR> 17 3 docs. 1709 to 1759  Edit du Roy note 1709 dealing with wages for strangers and illegitimate citizens; 1715 dealing with taxation; and 1756 dealine with medicine. Lovely vignettes on 2 docs. Old Regime laws are scarce. Very fresh. E$60<HR> 18 3 docs. 1714 to 1769 legal decrees - various topics, all with large vignettes or ornamental head bands. Total 23 pages. Scarce. Very fresh. E$60<HR> 19 6 docs. 1735 to 1765 comprising 1735 short note signed Philippeaux; 1750 small company dossier; 1760 letter to Mme. Choiseul; 1765 letter signed Count of Wartensleben and 2 undated docs by one of Philippeaux family (important secretaries of Louis XIV). Some soiling on one doc., otherwise fresh-very fresh. E$80+<HR> 20 9 docs. ca. 1750 to 1910 inc. ca. 1750 short note with blue Order of Malta Cross; 1775 note signed De Ligny; undated old geneaology paper about Duke D Anjou; ca. 1865-70 docs (3) on Geneaology of noble families; 2 pastoral letters from the Archbishop of Bourges dates 1856 and 1910; ca. 1780 blank 4 page financial report and ca. 1790 blank form for retirement pensions deductions. Very fresh. E$65<HR> 21 4 docs. 1755 to 1780 various Old Regime legal docs, all dealing with finances. Nice vignette on each, all diff. Old Regime laws are scarce. Very fresh. E$40+<HR> 22 10 docs.ca. 1780 to 1991 various docs. - note 1926 letter addressed to Francois Monod from Madrid (stamped cover inc.); 1807 Napoleonic with lovely Imperial Eagle watermark and 2 revenues; 1930 letter to P.L. Grunwald, signed G. Cremieux; 1958 letter signed M. Bianchini; 1991 note signed Monika Wiebe; 1920 note signed Leon Bonhomme; 2 postcards addressed to M. Breuil, 1922-3; etc. Mostly fresh-very fresh. E$50<HR> 23 11 docs. 1785 on watermarked paper signed D Aussonne de Lartigue; ca. 1725 extract of notes from an old French noble house; ca. 1805 unsigned doc.; ca. 1825 4 docs with geneaology notes from the hand of Marquis de Falletans; 2 older unsigned docs.; 1892 superb letter from Abbe Bourges along with a wine and olive oil price list. All fresh-very fresh. E$75<HR> 24 5 docs. 1791-2 legal docs all dealing with finances all signed in print by the king during the revolution. Some nice vignettes. Very fresh E$80<HR> 25 4 docs. 1793 (year 2 of the Republic) various decrees of the National Convention. Note No. 535, 1724, 1808, 2042, 2101, 2166 (last 3 within same doc.). Various topics. Very fresh. E$50<HR> 26 2 docs. 1793 legal doc. dealing with assistance for soldiers and their families. 11 pages. Printed by  Imprimerie Nationale Executive du Louvre . These are very rare. Also, undated blank form requesting information for the disposal of dead soldiers. Very fresh. E$40+<HR> 27 4 docs. 1793 and 1797 - comprising 1793 decree #486 of the National Convention; 1793 letter signed Fabre, note old rare revenue with La Loi, Le Roi (after king was guillotined); and 1797 hymn to be sung at Hoche s funerals (2nd copy with corrections). Very fresh. E$40<HR> 28 6 docs 1803 to 1859 various legal docs. Note legal bulletin #11 containing decrees #114 to 124 signed Napoleon in print; 1817 Royal legal bulletin signed Louis in print; 1848 and 1859 Savoie bulletins signed Eugene in print; 1857 and 1859 legal docs by Victor Emmanuel II of Turin, both signed in print. Very fresh. E$60<HR> 29 7 docs. 1808 to 1813 Napoleonic  Bulletin des Lois . Note nos. 176, 183, 277, 308, 312, 380 and 485. Various topics. Most signed Napoleon in print. All with printed seal on the last page. These were sold in post offices. Very fresh. E$70<HR> 30 22 docs ca. 1839. File of printing and diffusion of the main work of Count Marcellus  Souvenirs d Orient with very detailed bills of Firmin Didot (publisher) About 12 docs are from Marcellus own hand. The file gives a great and detailed example of how a book was printed and launched in the middle of the 19th century. Marcellus was a great friend of Lamartine, Chateaubriand, Victor Hugo, and others. Superior historical collection. Very fresh. E$140+<HR> 31 3 docs. 1841 letter from Mathe Dumaine to Count of Marcellus; 1843 letter from Duchesse de Viana and 1890 letter from Viollet Leduc to Admiral Mouchez. All very fresh. E$60<HR> 32 3 docs. 1852 - 3 issues (8 pages each) of the  Moniteur des Communes i.e. nos. 17, 20 and 21. Various topics. Rare. Fresh. E$45<HR> 33 5 docs. 1869 to 1920 signed 1869 letter by Mathieu, neat calligraphy; 1904 and 1920 - 2 letters addressed to Hugues le Roux, one inc. franked cover; plus 2 letters and covers dates 1911, from Louis Lucien Klotz addressed to Lucien Bauzin. All very fresh. E$60<HR> 34 4 docs. ca. 1870 to 1908 comprising 1908 letter by Eugene Tardieu, journalist at  L Echo de Paris . He was responsible for saving/restoring Triannon and the Versailles Castle. He is also famous for a Paul Bauguin interview published in L Echo de Paris on May 13, 1905. Also 1905 short letter signed Harcourt and 2 other docs dated 1905 and ca. 1870. All very fresh. E$75<HR> 35 30 docs. 1880 to 1940 collection of 30 theatre related autographs, mostly letters. Note Martial, Helskens, Delamain, Mols, Baret, Burger, Carpentier, and many others. Examine. Fresh-very fresh. E$120<HR> 36 5 docs. 1884 to 1899 comprising 1884 Maillot, 1889 Mouffy, 1899 (2) Esnon and Molesne - 4 docs dealing with the various rules and regulations of their firefighters dept. All signed. Also mid to late 1890s. 13 pages of notes re: Alphonsine Plessis unsigned. All very fresh. E$90<HR> 37 8 docs. 1889 to 1939 - 1889 Eiffel Tower Expo. cert. good for 25 entrance tickets and participation to 81 drawings for cash prizes, lovely illustrations and seal. Also from 1896 to 1939 7 legal docs with a total of 39 revenue stamps, various denominations, and 14 printed or embossed revenues. All fresh-very fresh. E$100+<HR> 38 Ca. 1895 17 pages or part pages - mentions Voltaire, Proust, Ibsen, Remy de Gourmont, Juliette Drolet (Hugo s mistress), etc. Very clear writing. Needs research. Taken from an important autograph collection. Unsigned but could be very rare. Very fresh. E$50+<HR> 39 9 docs. early to mid-1900s - French Theatre autographs - note 2 by Jean Bernard Luc, famous dramatist and the translator of  The Moon is Blue ; 2 by H. Bourde, one by Olivier Tallu and 4 others. All very fresh. E$45+<HR> 40 11 docs. 1912 to 1960 various theatre related letters, contracts, and picture postcards. Note Theatre Trianon; Tournees Leo-Riviere; Theatre du France; Max Darlho, Rejane, etc. All letters signed. Two postcards autographed by the actress. All very fresh. E$80<HR> 41 1955  Societe des Auteurs et Compositeurs Dramatiques - signed contract between J.P.Conty, Hossein and Esseau (authors) and Hubert de Malet (director/producer) for the rights to produce the play  Affaire Vous Concernant . Note two revenue stamps. Superb. E$75<HR> 42 France and GB 9 docs. 1855 to 1918 group of 9 autographed docs. Note 1855 John Lonsdale, Bishop of Lichfield; undated by E. Widdrinton Byron; ca. 1900 - 4 signed notes or cards addressed to Dr. Bathelemy; and three 1918 letters signed Petit Nicolas. Very fresh. E$45<HR> <B>FRANCE</b><BR> 43 o Alsace & Lorraine Sc. #N12, 13 1870 occupation stamps - 10¢ 2 shades 2 settings each (one with FELDPOST cancel) and 20¢. Fine. Michel 5II a, b, c, d, 6II Cat. ¬ 263 2012 Sc. $186<HR> 44 o Alsace & Lorraine Sc. #N14 1870 25¢ occupation VG. CDS. Thin. Michel 7IIa Cat. ¬ 250 2012 Sc. $325<HR> <img src="images/jan12_photo1.jpg" width="550" height="743"><HR> <B>GREENLAND</B><BR> 45 * Sc. #10-18 1945 Pictorials set of 9. VF-NH. 2012 Sc. $450<HR> 46 * Sc. #28-38 1950-1960 set of 11 complete. F-VF-NH. 2012 Sc. $131.55<HR> <B>G.B. DOCUMENT</B><BR> 47 1851 County of Suffolk Notice given to stop the building of a highway or footpath in the parish of Melford. Also inc. blueprint of relative map. Very fresh. E$40<HR> <B>U.S.A. DOCUMENTS</B><BR> 48 14 docs. 1840 to 1932 comprising 2 shipping receipts for R.G. Hazard; 1904 and 1932 bank drafts signed by Douglas Volk, artist who painted the famous Lincoln portrait which later appeared on regular 4¢ US stamp between 1954 & 1968. Also inc. 10 (ca. 19th century) letters or clipped signatures. Gen. fresh to very fresh. E$110<HR> <B>ROLEX WATCH</B><BR> 49 Rolex ladies watch - Rebert works - gold-filled. E$300<BR> <img src="images/jan12_49.jpg" width="400" height="170"><HR> <B>JEWELLERY</B><BR> 50 Gold mystique topaz earrings. E$250+<HR> 51 Sterling silver cubic zirconia ring. Retail Cost $200<HR> 52 10Kt gold earrings Retail Cost $250<HR> 53 14Kt gold black diamond earrings - one pair stamped 14Kt white gold stud earrings set with two round brilliant cut black diamonds (5.7) mm 1.40 ct. in prong settings. Certificate of evaluation. Retail replacement value $1450<HR> 54 14Kt gold hoop earrings. Compare at $150<HR> 55 14Kt gold aquamarine earrings Retail $200<HR> 56 14 Kt gold cubic zirconia pendant. Compare at $150<HR> 57 Sterling silver black onyx earrings. Compare at $150<HR> 58 Sterling silver opalite pendant. Compare at $300<HR> 59 14 Kt. gold tanzanite earrings. Compare at $150<HR> 60 10 Kt. gold earrings. Compare at $200<HR> 61 Heavy sterling silver garnet ring. Retail $250<HR> 62 Sterling silver citrine earrings. Compare at $150<HR> 63 Sterling silver pendant with chain and 2 diamonds. Compare at $250<HR> 64 10 Kt. gold blue topaz earrings Retail $300<HR> 65 14 Kt. gold pearl iolite earrings. Retail $250<HR> 66 10 Kt. gold blue sapphire earrings with white sapphire accent. Retail $350<HR> 67 10 Kt. gold necklace. Compare at $350<HR> 68 Fresh water pearl necklace with amethyst drop. Compare at $300<HR> 69 14 Kt. gold pearl earrings. Compare at $150<HR> 70 Sterling silver ring with lemon quartz. Retail $250<HR> 71 Sterling silver flexible size ring with genuine diamond, ruby, sapphire, coral, etc. Compare at $225<HR> 72 14 Kt. gold moonstone earrings. Retail $200<HR> 73 14 Kt. gold diamond earrings. Retail $250<HR> 74 Sterling silver opal ring. Retail $250<HR> 75 Heavy sterling silver cross pendant with cubic zirconias and chain. Retail $400<HR> 76 Sterling silver tourmaline ring. Retail $150<HR> 77 14 Kt. cubic zirconia earrings. Retail $200<HR> 78 14 Kt. gold ruby earrings. Compare at $150<HR> 79 Sterling silver opalite earrings. Retail $200<HR> 80 14 Kt. gold cubic zirconia earrings. Retail $200<HR> <B>GERMAN STATES - BADEN</B><BR> 81 *o Sc. #LJ1, LJ2, LJ2a, LJ3 1862 Rural Postage Dues lot of 6 stamps inc. mint set on thin paper, 3 Kr two used, & 3 Kr mint thick paper. VG-F. STC ¬ 483 in 2009 Michel. 2012 Sc. $402.75<HR> <B>GERMAN STATES - BAVARIA</B><BR> 82 C Large covers (10) with Sc. #96 or #98 with VPK perfs., used in 1916-1918, clear cancels, good condition. E$75+<HR> <B>GERMAN STATES - BRUNSWICK</B><BR> 83 o Sc. #12 1857 1/4 Grosschen block of 4. Also two blocks of 3 on pieces and used pair. Also reprint block in brown on white paper. VG-F. E$75<HR> <B>GERMAN STATES - HAMBURG</B><BR> 84 o Sc. #21 1864 9s light CDS of suspicious origin. Fine. Sold as is. 2012 Sc. $2000<HR> <B>GERMAN STATES - HANOVER</B><BR> 85 o Sc. #7 1853 3pf rose, large margins. Bremen CDS. VF. Michel 6a cat. ¬ 400. 2012 Sc. $325<HR> 86 o 1864 perf 16 white gum 1g (4 shades), 2g (2 shades on pieces), 3g includes 2g scarce shade light violet ultramarine on thin paper. F-VF. Michel 23y, 24y, 24z, 25y STC ¬ 325. 2012 Sc. $170<HR> 87 o Sc. #17 1863 3pf green imperf on small piece with blue S.O.N. HILDESHEIM cancel. Fine. Michel #20 Cat. ¬ 1200. 2012 Sc. $775+<HR> 88 o (Sc. #19, 23) Fake copies of 1859-61 1g & 3g brown with fake cancels. Fine. E$50<HR> 89 o Sc. #25, 27a 1864 perf 16 3pf white gum & 1g pink gum (2 shades). One on large piece with nice OSLABRVECK CDS. F-VF. Michel 21y & 23x cat. ¬ 135. 2012 Sc. $110<HR> 90 *o Sc. #25a 1863 3pf pink gum perforated mint & used. Mint HR with OG, small toning spots; used with blue CDS. Fine. Michel 21x cat. ¬ 200. 2012 Sc. $160<HR> 91 o Sc. #26 1864 1/2g white gum perf. 16 blue CDS. Fine. Michel 22y cat. ¬ 340. 2012 Sc. $225<HR> <B>GERMAN STATES - LUBECK</B><BR> 92 * Sc. #2 1859 1s unused no gum, 4 margins. Large thins. Spacefiller. Michel 2 cat. ¬ 600. 2012 Sc. $475<HR> 93 * Sc. #5, #8 1859 4s block of 4 no gum & 1863 1/2s OG-H. Also reprints of 1-5, 9, 13. Fine. 2012 Sc. $150<HR> 94 o Sc. #9 1863 1s CDS, VG, sound. Michel 9A cat. ¬ 200. 2012 Sc. $160<HR> 95 o Sc. #10, 12 1863 2s & 4s fine, CDS. Michel 10A, 12A cat. ¬ 210. 2012 Sc. $165<HR> 96 o Sc. #13a, 13b 1864 1 1/4s both shades, full margins, fine. Michel 13a, 13b cat. ¬ 215. 2012 Sc. $197.50<HR> 97 o Sc. #14 1865 1 1/2s light CDS. Fine+. Michel 14 cat. ¬ 110 2012 Sc. $80<HR> <B>GERMAN STATES - OLDENBURG</B><BR> 98 o Sc. #1 1852 1/30th 6 copies. Type 1, type 2, 4 copies type 3. Margins slight to large. VG-VF. Cat. ¬ 283 in Michel. 2012 Sc. $165+<HR> 99 o Sc. #2 1852 1/15th type I pale rose, type II bright pink large margins, thin. Michel 3I, 3II cat. ¬ 360. 2012 Sc. $160+<HR> 100 o Sc. #3 1852 1/10th two shades both 4 margins good to narrow, fine. Michel 4a, 4b cat. ¬ 360. 2012 Sc. $190+<HR> 101 o Sc. #6, 7 1859 1g & 2g #7 cut close all sides, otherwise sound, VG-F. Michel 6a, 7 cat. ¬ 805. 2012 Sc. $645<HR> 102 o Sc. #6, 8 1859 1g & 3g both 4 margins. Surface scrapes, thins on #8. Michel 6a, 8 cat. ¬ 805. 2012 Sc. $645<HR> 103 * Sc. #9 1861 1/4g full margins, no gum. VF-H. 2012 Sc. $300<HR> <B>GERMAN STATES - MECKLENBURG-SCHWERIN</B><BR> 104 o Sc. #1, 1a, 2 1856 1/4s single & block, 3s orange and ochre shades, 3s ochre on piece cut close 3 sides, others full margins. F-VF. Michel 1, 2a, 2b cat. ¬ 295. 2012 Sc. $237<HR> 105 * Sc. #5 1864 1/4s block of 4 fine, HR, OG, small spot on face. Michel 5a STC ¬ 500. 2012 Sc. $65<HR> 106 o Sc. #5 1864 1/4 blocks of 4 in pale red and deep red. Fine. Michel 5a, 5b cat. ¬ 155. 2012 Sc. $100+<HR> 107 *o Sc. #6, 6a 1866 2s red violet pen cancel, 1867 2s grey lilac mint H OG with some light creases. Fine. Michel 6a, 6b cat. ¬ 470. 2012 Sc. $380<HR> 108 * Sc. #7 1867 3s wide margin two mint shades. Fine OG. Light orange NH, deep orange HR. 2012 Sc. $80+<HR> 109 o Sc. #7a 1865 3s narrow margins, fine, CDS. 2012 Sc. $125<HR> 110 o Sc. #8 1864 5s blue crayon cancel VF centering. Michel 8x cat. ¬ 300. 2012 Sc. $200<HR> 111 o Sc. #8 1864 5s CDS fine. Michel 8x cat. ¬ 300. 2012 Sc. $200<HR> <B>GERMAN STATES - NORTH GERMAN CONFEDERATION</B><BR> 112 o Sc. #1-11 Lot of about 27 stamps. Nice variety of shades & cancels. Note #8 CDS small thin, #11 CDS. Fen. fine. STC ¬ 335 in 2009 Michel. 2012 Sc. $279.15<HR> 113 *o Between Sc. #12 & 34 Lot of about 32 stamps 1868-69. Some on piece. Nice variety of shades & cancels. VG-VF. STC cat. ¬ 290 in Michel. Note #12 VF CDS. One copy of #24 mint.Rest used. 2012 Sc. $215.35<HR> 114 o Sc. #20 1869 2 Kreuzers orange. Nov. 23, 1871 MAINZ CDS. Fine. Michel #20 cat. ¬ 140. 2012 Sc. $110<HR> 115 o Sc. #25-6 1869 10 Gr & 30 Gr with pen cancels. Some short perfs on both. Fine. 2012 Sc. $500<HR> 116 *o Between Sc. #O3 & O8 Lot of about 27 officials on & off paper, singles & multiples. Note #O8 * oil stain, O8 used CDS. F-VF. Michel STC ¬ 325 (2009). Gen. Fine. 2012 Sc. $151.50<HR> <B>GERMAN STATES - THURN & TAXIS</B><BR> 117 o Sc. #1 1854 1/4 Gr. pair on small piece. Cut into at bottom & sides. Fresh colour. Michel 1 cat. ¬ 180. 2012 Sc. $135<HR> 118 o Sc. #5, 45 1853 1 Gr pair and 1852 2 singles both on piece. VG-F. Michel 9bIa & 7b STC ¬ 145 2012 Sc. $79+<HR> 119 o Sc. #8 1860 1/4 Gr two singles on piece. Nice  225" target cancel. Good margins. Fine. Michel 13 cat. ¬ 180. 2012 Sc. $175+<HR> <img src="images/jan12_photo3.jpg" width="550" height="725"><HR> 120 o Sc. #8, 10, 12 1859-1860 1/4 Gr, 1 Gr & 3 Gr margins good to fair. Fine. Michel 13, 15, 17 cat. ¬ 150. 2012 Sc. $280<HR> <img src="images/jan12_photo2.jpg" width="550" height="688"><HR> 121 o Sc. #13 1859 5 Gr lilac margins just touching on 2 sides. Fine. Michel 18 cat. ¬ 300. 2012 Sc. $400<HR> 122 o Sc. #14 1859 10 Gr narrow margins just touching at right. Fine. Michel 19 cat. ¬ 600. 2012 Sc. $1000<HR> 123 *o Sc. #15-20, 53-4 Lot of 9 stamps including 2 shades of 17, 16 * OG HR, rest used incl. #15 on piece two margins, 19 cut close and corner thin, 20 cut into on left, 53-4 four margins, small thin on 54.Fine. 2012 Sc. $522<HR> 124 o Sc. #22 1865 1/3 Gr rouletted on piece, couple of toning spots, KESSEL CDS, fine. Michel 36 cat. ¬ 300. 2012 Sc. $275<HR> 125 o Between Sc. #1 & 7, #42 & 46 Lot of about 12 stamps with shades. Note #1 three margins small thin, 2 (X2), 4 cut into three sides, 43 small cut. VG-F. 2012 Sc. $557.50<HR> 126 o Sc. #47, 28, 50, 51 1859 1 Kr, 3 Kr, 9 Kr, 15 Kr. #50 cut into on 3 sides, 51 four margins narrow to huge, small thin. VG-F. Michel 20, 21, 23I, 24 cat. ¬ 232. 2012 Sc. $385<HR> 127 o Sc. #52 1859 30 Kr cut close two sides, thins.  163" target cancel. VG. Michel 25 cat. ¬ 320. 2012 Sc. $575<HR> <B>GERMANY</B><BR> 128 o Between Sc. #15 & 23 1874 large shield lot of 21 stamps singles & multiples on piece inc. 15 strip of 3, 21 pair. Fine. STC ¬ 457 in Michel. 2012 Sc. $162.30+<HR> 129 o Sc. #19, 19a 1872 2 ½ Gr large shield orange bown and lilac brown shades. 19a partially clipped perfs at top. Fine. Michel 21a & b cat. ¬ 600. 2012 Sc. $430<HR> 130 o Sc. #21, 21a 1872 1 Kr large shield yellow green & blue green shades. 21 on piece with boxed FAHNHOF cancel, 21a MAINZ CDS. Fine. Michel 23a, b cat. ¬ 695. 2012 Sc. <HR> 131 o Sc. #25 1872 9 Kr. large shield spacefiller large thin & rounded corner. Michel 27 cat. ¬ 550. 2012 Sc. $400<HR> 132 o Sc. #27-8 1874 2 ½ Kr surcharge vertical pair toning spots on back, 9 Kr CDS, one pulled perf. Fine. Michel 29-30. Cat. ¬ 740. 2012 Sc. $530<HR> 133 o Lot of about 43 stamps 1880-1934 with various railway post office cancels. Includes used in Austria, France, Switzerland. Scarce lot. F-VF. E$300<HR> 134 * Collection of about 460 stamps, 5 s/s & 4 Express booklets 1951-73 in 2 Germany Imperial Albums with slipcovers. Note #755-61, 804, 956 strip of 5 with control number, B318-9 gum wrinkles, B334-7, B338-41, B356-9. F-VF-NH. All complete sets. 2012 Sc. $607.40<HR> 135 o About 1700 stamps from 1952 to 1991 in a stockbook, minor duplication, F-VF. Owner STC $1000+. E$150<HR> 136 o Collection of about 375 stamps & 3 s/s 1961-71. Mostly complete sets. F-VF. 2012 Sc. $158<HR> 137 * Souvenir sheet contains 15 imperf. stamps similar to #724-738. No gum, some creases and tears. 2012 Sc. $45<HR> 138 Germany/Ephemera Five used commemorative telegrams (1931-2) with beautiful colour illustrations on front cover. Nice collateral items. Very fresh. E$150<HR> 139 C Twenty postcards (14 used) from about 1937-1947 mostly propaganda & military, b&w, colour, photos, some toning and creases. (Estimated retail $400) E$100+<HR> 140 o Commemoratives kiloware with the odd semi-postal. Attractive lot. 1.170 kilos on close cut paper. F-Avg. E$80+<HR> 141 o Semi-postal kiloware - 1.203 kilos, wide variety of stamps on close cut paper. F-VF. E$100+<HR> <B>HUNGARY</B><BR> 142 *o Collection of about 1200 stamps & 115 s/s 1874-1992 many mint NH. Note #1754-62 mint NH imperf., 1202a *NH, B198A-D & CB1-1C *H, 481-5 *H, 1035 *H, C128 *H, B203a *NH. F-VF. 2012 Sc. $1115<HR> 143 o Collection of about 1760 stamps 1871-1988 on Scott pages. F-VF. STC $502 (2010 Scott)<HR> 144 Lot of about 170 FDCs & Special Event covers 1960-83 cacheted, unaddressed F-VF. Stamps alone cat. $181.35 as used.<HR> <B>LATVIA</B><BR> 145 * Sc. #1N14//18 Overprinted Russian stamps from German Occupation used during 1941; sheets of 100 with 4 stamps removed from each; some creasing, selvedge damage, F-VF-NH. Owner STC ¬ 576 ($800). E$50+<HR> <B>NORWAY</B><BR> 146 o Commemoratives .463 kilos fairly recent high value commems on close cut paper. F-Avg. E$50+<HR> <B>POLAND</B><BR> 147 o Lot of about 1000 stamps 1919-75. A number of complete sets. F-VF. E$100<HR> <B>PORTUGAL</B><BR> 148 * (Sc. #844-5) 1959 Aveiro set in imperf pairs. F-VF-NH. E$150<HR> 149 o Lot of about 215 stamps 1855-1947. Some complete sets. Note #6 three margins, 13 cut close, 22 three margins, 25, 31, 43 toning. VG-VF. STC $822 (2011 Scott)<HR> <B>SWEDEN</b><BR> 150 * 2004  Swedish Stamps Narrate hardcover book containing 80 stamps & 2 s/s. VF-NH. STC $182.15 for stamps alone. <HR> <B>THEMATIC COLLECTION</B><BR> 151 *oC Mostly space issues, a couple of pages with nudes. Over 50 pages of stamps, many German related, covers, special cancels, autographs, etc. 1948 to modern. Gen. F-VF. E$250+<HR> <B>VIETNAM</b><BR> 152 o Lot of about 1000 different mostly CTO 1970s to 90s. F-VF. E$100<HR> <B>WORLDWIDE</B><BR> 153 *o A to Z countries, mostly used collection of well over 8300 stamps in 4 Simplex blank albums. No Canada or USA.. A few Newf. The odd duplicate. All eras. Examine. Some mixed condition, but gen. F-VF-H. E$300+<HR> 154 o Collection of about 1000 diff. in a Statesman Deluxe Album. Also, accumulation of about 2500 in a stockbook and hinged on pages in Rapkin springback binder. Some duplication in these. Inc. a few mint. Gen. F-VF. E$100<HR> 155 *o A to C countries (Aden to Ceylon) all eras to early-1990s - collection of over 6200 diff. stamps in a Master Global album. Many complete sets and better items. Most countries well-represented. F-VF-H-NH. E$500+<HR> 156 *o C (Chad) to G (GB) countries collection of well over 7000 stamps in a Master Global Stamp Album. All eras to early 1980s. Many better items. Note about 800 China. Gen. F-VF-H-NH. E$500+<HR> 157 *o G to L countries - about 6450 stamps in Minkus Supreme Album. All eras to 1980s. Note Greece 639-48 * & 691-707 *, Italy 327 *, 413-8 *, C84-8. Gen. fine or better. E$250+<HR> 158 *o M to R countries about 6320 stamps in Minkus Supreme Album. All eras to 1980s. Some better values. E$250<HR> 159 *o R (Rwanda Urundi) to T (Trucial States) countries - collection of over 6300 stamps in a Master Global Album. All eras to early 1980s. Note about 1700 Russia. Some better values. Also includes one empty Global Master binder. F-VF-H-NH. E$400+<HR> 160 *o T (Tunisia) to Z (Zanzibar) collection of about 3450 stamps in a Global Master Album. All eras to early 1980s. Some better values. Gen. F-VF-H-NH. E$200+<HR> 161 *o Collection of about 2500 stamps mostly Europe. All periods to 1960s. Note Germany #683 used, GB 82 pl. 23 used CDS, 120-1 used, 129 used, 130 used faded, 133 used faded, 134-5 used, 138 used CDS, 312 used, Italy 201-3 used. Gen. fine or better. 2012 Sc. $1850<HR> 162 *o Accumulation of about 6600 stamps in 4 albums. Strength in Europe 1950/1960s. Some duplication. F-VF-H-NH. E$300+<HR> 163 *o Space topicals about 500 stamps and approx. 50 souv. sheets inc. many Arab countries. Bhutan #115//118 G, etc. Also modern Germany mint NH and used on Lindner pages in album with slipcase. This 36 stamps and one souv. sheet. F-VF. E$150+<HR> 164 o Topicals lot of about 2100 stamps CTO in complete sets inc. art, birds, fish, sports, space, etc. F-VF. STC $700. (2010 Scott)<HR> 165 *o Accumulation of over 3000 stamps hinged on pages in a binder. Good variety and a few better items. F-VF-H. E$125<HR> 166 *o Accumulation of stamps & covers. Note Br. Comm. various Disney mint s/s, USA 1980 Olympics FDC collection, some mint USA sheetlets (face $24.40) Canada #311-14 FDCs, 1990-91 FDCs, Nepal #125 FDC, Panama 209a *NH. VG-VF. E$125<HR> 167 *oC Accumulation of stamps & covers. Note GB mint sets from 1960s, Canada 1982 Year set, UN FDCs 1964-5, quantity of commercial Germany covers 1980s & 90s, small lot of coins. VG-VF. E$125<HR> 168 *o Accumulation of stamps & covers. Strength in Canadsa inc. mint & used all reigns on pages, Canada Olympic Souvenir Collection Vol 1 & 2, used Australia, mint & used Hong Kong, mint & used Ireland, Tannu Tuva 61-70 FDC, S. Africa B1-4 *HR & FDC, Cape of Good Hope #4 used thin, NZ #31 used pen cancel, Italy 1911 Registered cover from Torri in Sabina. VG-VF. E$125<HR> 169 *o A to G countries accumulation of well over 6100 stamps all eras to early 1970s. Heavy duplication of some. F-VF-H. E$100+<HR> 170 o Accumulation of about 2693 stamps hinged on pages in a binder. About 580 W.I. and 2100 WW, strength in Russia. Gen. F-VF. E$120<HR> 171 o Accumulation of about 2530 diff. stamps hinged on pages. Approx. 1985 Europe and 545 WW. List attached. Gen. F-VF. E$110<HR> 172 o Accumulation of about 2475 hinged on pages A to Z countries. Europe 1700, WW 775. List attached, all diff. Gen. F-VF. E$100<HR> 173 o Accumulation of about 2460 diff. hinged on pages. Europe 1750, WW 710, list attached. Gen. F-VF. E$100<HR> 174 o Accumulation of about 2450 stamps hinged on pages approx. 1580 1580 Europe and 870 South and Central America. Gen. F-VF. E$100<HR> 175 o Accumulation of about 2450 diff hinged on pages Europe 1755, WW 695, list attached. Gen. F-VF. E$100<HR> 176 o Accumulation of about 2440 stamps hinged on pages, approx. 1435 Europe and 1005 WW. All diff. list attached. Gen. F-VF. E$100<HR> 177 o Accumulation of about 2436 diff. hinged on pages, Europe 1528, WW 908. List attached. Gen. F-VF. E$100<HR> 178 o Accumulation of about 2405 stamps hinged on pages. Europe 1515, WW 890. All diff. List attached. Gen. F-VF. E$95<HR> 179 *o Junk Box - box loaded with stamps in glassines, envelopes, stockbooks, bundles, etc. Must be thousands. Saw a few modern Canada commems inc. a bag with 3 Centenary commemorative coins. Examination a must. E$125<HR> 180 *o Junk Box - assortment of stamps, covers (inc. FDC). Note large multiples on pieces. Many 1000s. Gen. F-F+. E$50<HR> 181 C Worldwide & Canada - covers and cards. Shipping weight about 14lbs. Inc. Registered, FDCs, commercial, etc. From early-1900s to at least 1990s. Many, many hundreds. Gen. F. E$100+<HR> 182 *o Accumulation of stamps and covers. All eras and areas. Note  America s First Medals presentation collection, used worldwide on & off paper, Hungary 1st flights 1968-77, USA FDCs 1960s & 70s, mint Italy & Poland. Gen. Fine. E$100<HR> 183 Accumulation of better grade material assembled through many years. Contains sets and singles, souv. sheets, covers, etc. Many countries. Examine. F-VF-H-NH. STC 2012 Sc. $1320<HR> 184 *o Selection inc. British Comm., Canada & Newf. #70 used on piece - owner s notes indicate $3.50 but Unitrade $9.00 as fine or $18 VF. Should catalogue over $400. Gen. F-VF. Spot check indicates many NH.<HR> 185 o World & Canada 13 pound mixture on and off paper. Wide variety of stamps most 20th century. Gen. fine. E$90+<HR> 186 o Worldwide inc. Canada mixture on and off paper, mostly 20th century. 11 pounds. E$75+<HR> 187 C Worldwide but mostly European postcards mainly 1910 to 1940. Over 700. Note some Mexico. Gen. F. E$100+<HR> <B>U.S.A.</B><BR> 188 o Sc. #78b 1863 24¢ Washington grey shade. Fine. Tiny thin and couple of short perfs. 2012 Sc. $425<HR> 189 o Collection of over 1100 diff. stamps in 2 albums from the mid-1800s to about 2000. Owner indicates some better items inc. a few mint and covers. Definitely worth a look. Some mixed condition, otherwise F-VF. E$200+<HR> 190 *o Accumulation of stamps & covers mostly 1960s & 70s. Note Officially Sealed stamp on 1964 cover. VG-VF. E$50<HR> 191 C About 750 postcards in clear plastic sleeves. Indians, patriotic, and wide range - mostly if not all 20th century. Used and unused. Clean lot. Gen. F-VF. E$100+<HR> <B>GREAT BRITAIN</B><BR> 192 * Sc. #3 1841 1 Penny red-brown vertical trip of 3. OG. All cut into on right. Fresh colour. VG. 2012 Sc. $1650<HR> 193 * Sc. #26 1857 4 pence fine. Regummed. Staining spots on face. Good colour. 2012 Sc. $1600<HR> 194 o Sc. #37 1862 3 pence regummed soiled face. VF centering. 2012 Sc. $2000<HR> 195 * Sc. #96 1883 2/6 Victoria fine centering, no gum, surface scrapes. 2012 Sc. $500<HR> 196 o Sc. #173, 175c, 179a, 180 4 Seahorses #173 heavy cancel. Short perfs. 175c small closed tear & torn corner perf. 179a parcel cancel, 180 short perf. F-VF. 2012 Sc. $1390<HR> 197 o Sc. #1478 1993 10 pound Brittania two FDCs Edinburgh & Windsor cancels. Cat. £54 ($86.50) in Gibbons Concise.<HR> 198 Elizabeth Wilding definitives set of 18 with Post Office training bars. F-VF-NH. Also 1864 Universal Telegraph Co. 3 diff. stamps in blocks of 4. E$35+<HR> 199 * SG Concise #FD4A 1978 70 pence Dry Stone - Walling booklet margin left. Scarce booklet. Good perfs. VF. Concise £250 9Can. $400)<HR> 200 o Sc. #O31-7, O39, O40, O42 Lot of 10 Government Parcels Officials. F-VF. Usual parcel cancels. 2012 Sc. $791.50<HR> 201 *o GB & Channel Islands lot of about 1450 stamps, 3 s/s & 3 Prestige booklets 1857-1992. Many mint complete sets. Note BK153, BK154, BK157, 252-7 on plain cover with first day cancel. 334-6 on plain first day covers, 223 used parcel cancel, 179 used Registered cancel, 331 *HR, 333 *HR, 305 *H, 54 pl. 4 used short corner perf. Gen. fine or better. Some minor duplication. 2012 Sc. $1780<HR> 202 o Accumulation of used (169 stamps) from 1864-1922, some nice cancels, VG-VF. STC $1344<HR> 203 o Between Sc. #3 & 200 lot of about 41 stamps 1841-1924. Note #3 four margins, 49 pl. 6 small corner crease, 117, 122, 129, 130, 133, 134, 135, 136, 137, 138 surface scrape, 144-5. Fine. 2012 Sc. $754.25<HR> 204 *o Collection of about 995 stamps 1949-93. Mostly used. Inc. 286-9 used, 292-308 used, 309-12 used, MH1-21 *H. Many complete sets. F-VF. 2012 Sc. $743<HR> 205 GB & Br. Comm. accumulation of several 100s, if not 1000s of popular countries. Inc. singles, sets and a few covers. F-VF-H-NH. STC $1125<HR> 206 o Inc. .908 Kg of Machins plus .822 Kg of Christmas plus world kiloware inc. GB .845 Kg. Looks useful and worthwhile on close cut paper. E$100+<HR> 207 C Lot of about 225 FDCs 1960-96. All cacheted and addressed. F-VF. Inc. 1960 GLO, 1989 Greetings Cat. £796 (Can. $1275) in 2009 Concise<HR> 208 C Over 750 postcards mainly 1905-1940 used and unused. Looks interesting and useful. Gen. F. E$100+<HR> <B>BRITISH COMMONWEALTH</B><BR> <B>AUSTRALIA</b><BR> 209 * Sc. #1508a-23a 1996 Football souvenir folder with all 16 team booklets. VF-NH. 2012 Sc. $224<HR> 210 o Australia & States lot of about 165 stamps to 1959. Many complete sets. Note #52, 154 torn perf., 178, 179 torn perf & creases. Some minor faults, otherwise VG-VF. STC $513 (2010 Scott)<HR> 211 o Australia Internation post .648 Kg. some ordinary commems included. F-Avg. on close cut paper. E$50+<HR> <B>BRITISH COMMONWEALTH</b><BR> 212 * 1981 Charles-Diana Wedding Collection of about 255 stamps & 75 souv. sheets/sheetlets. Includes Gambia 497C. Also Cook Is. set and s/s specimen ovpt. not in totals. VF-NH. 2012 Sc. $589.50<HR> 213 *o Lot of about 330 stamps all reigns. Some minor duplication. Note some East Africa & Uganda Edward VII mint, N. Rhodesia 1938 1 1/2d carmine mint. Also some Lundy not in total. VG-VF. E$50<HR> <B>GIBRALTAR</B><BR> 214 o Sc. #16 1886 4 pence orange-brown Fine, CDS, closed tear. 2012 Sc. $90<HR> <B>IRELAND</b><BR> 215 o Kiloware - modern definitives 1.054 Kg. on mostly close cut paper. F-Avg. E$40+<HR> <B>MAURITIUS</b><BR> 216 * Sc. #64, 71 1879 25¢ bistre *NG rubbed surface, VF centering. 1882 4¢ orange OG-H, toning spot, fine. 2012 Sc. $560<HR> 217 * SG #SB2 1954 5 Rs booklet F-VF-NH. Missing from most Mauritius collections. 2012 SG £35<HR> <B>MONTSERRAT</b><BR> 218 * Sc. #92//103, 114//126 complete sets F-VF-H. 2008 Sc. $102.75<HR> <B>STRAITS SETTLEMENTS</B><BR> 219 o Sc. #38 1882 5¢ Wmk. CC. Fresh, light cancel. VG. 2012 Sc. $110<HR> <B>WORLDWIDE</b><BR> 220 o Accumulation of about 1929 mostly different stamps hinged on pages. Strength in GB and European countries. Gen. F-VF. E$75+<HR> <B>CANADA COINS</b><BR> 221 1920-1969 Small Cents complete for period. 3 duplicated to show obverse for KGV,KGVI and QE. Total 54. Charlton 2011 goes to $30 for 1923 and 1925 for cheapest listing. Owner s notes fine to AU. E$100+<HR> <B>CIGARETTE SILKS</B><BR> 222 85 featuring medals, ladies, animals, etc. Also 8  Sweethearts , blotters. Gen. F-VF. E$40+<HR> <B>CIGARETTE & TRADE CARDS</B><BR> 223 Sports figures, flowers, animals, birds, royalty, sea life and military. Probably a couple of 100. Owner s cat. value or retail over $300. Some signs of wear but many fine or better. E$75+<HR> <B>ART BOOK</B><BR> 224 A Treasury of American Prints - Edited by Thomas Craven. Published in 1939. Features 100 black and white prints. This is a hard book to put down once you begin to examine it. Artists and prints are written about on reverse of print. About 49 artists are featured. A wonderful tabletop conversation piece with slipcase. E$50+<HR> <B>BNA PROVINCES</b><BR> <B>NEW BRUNSWICK TO BERMUDA</b><BR> 225 C SC LL corner small bit missing. HS  ST. STEPHEN, NB/PAID rated  8". BS  ST. ANDREWS/NB SP20/1856" and  ST. JOHN S NEW BRUNSWICK SP21/1856". MSS  Steamer from Halifax N.S. to  St. George, Bermudas and  Pre-paid . Otherwise fine. E$250+<HR> <B>NEWFOUNDLAND, N.B., P.E.I.</B><BR> 226 *o Lot of about 20 stamps 1860-1938. Note NB #9 unused NG partly clipped perfs. #10 unused NG torn corner perf. #11 unused NG surface scrapes; Newf. #52 used, 106 *H creases, #171 used revenue cancel. VG-F. USC $281.50<HR> <B>CANADA POSTAL HISTORY</B><BR> 227 C 1869 SC slightly cut down  O.H.M.S. HS  FREE SL over HS rate  10", also 16 illustrated taxidermy covers showing tiger (13) and three showing deer. Also over 30 covers worldwide inc. registered. Gen. F. E$50+<HR> 228 C Accumulation of covers/cards/fronts (about 425) from about 1900-1990 inc. slogans, registered, mint/used postal stationery. Mixed condition, some duplication. E$100+<HR> 229 20th century postcards selection Edwards to modern - used and unused. Owner has sorted by Ontario inc. nice Toronto and by other provinces. Owner s count 700. Useful lot. Gen. fine or better. E$150+<HR> 230 Estimate of over 100 postcards with rural post office cancels inc. Money Order Office Numbers (MOON). Owner says all from 1990s plus album of ships, air craft, horses, farm machinery, etc. (48 cards) Gen. fine or better. E$60+<HR> 231 oC Military cancels, cards, covers 79 cards & covers inc. pre-WWI (3), WWI (25), WWII (51), also cancels on piece inc. 2 rare WWII meter on tape, condition variable with some duplication. E$125+<HR> 232 oC RPO cancels 150+ on stamp & piece, 80 covers/fronts, also Newf. on stamps (2 or more each of N-26, -42, -57, -60, -100) cancel and cover condition variable with some duplication. E$100+<HR> 233 oC Mint QEII Postal Stationery up to 10 of each item, approx. count is postcards (280), #8 env. (310), #10 env. (310), mostly 2¢ to 17¢, plus a few aerogrammes, some toning and flaps gummed shut, generally fine to very fine. E$60+<HR> 234 C Lot of about 890 FDCs 1948-78. All cacheted. Early covers addressed mainly in pencil. Note some better values including 1957 postal congress (X3) Centennials to $1, Suzor Cote (X4). Some duplication. F-VF. E$250+<HR> 235 C Wholesale accumulation of mint QEII postal stationery plus a few used items, mostly 2¢-17¢ extensive duplication of some items, some toning, flaps sealed, inc. Sc. #UD2 & 3, UX34, 35, 109A/B/C. E$50+<HR> <B>LABELS</b><BR> 236 * Ca. 1960-1980 Juan de Fuca local labels. About 108 diff. Owner s notes/description included. Examine. VF-NH. E$35<HR> <B>CANADA COLLECTIONS & LARGE LOTS</B><BR> 237 * Mint wholesale lot 1947-98. Many plate blocks. Values to $5. F-VF-NH. E$2500+<HR> 238 * USC #860//913a 1980-1982 selection of MS of plate blocks. Values to 60¢ from 15¢. Also five 1982 souv. sheets housed in expensive Lighthouse album wtih about 35 various sized plastic pages. Face alone for stamps $556.74. Over 2000 stamps and 5 souv. sheets. F-VF-NH. Some specialized notes with lot.<HR> 239 *o Lot of about 107 stamps 1859-1971. Some duplication many better values. Some mixed condition. Note #14 (X2) minor faults, 17 (X3) faults (one with certificate), 21 pulled corner, 23 creases, 27 pen cancel torn corner, 28, 29 creases, 46 *NG corner crease, 47 (X2), 50 *HR, 54 *H crease (X2), 55 *HR, 56 *HR, 57 * torn perf & large thin, 60 surface scrape, 84 (X3) two with minor faults other with roller cancel, 94 revenue cancel torn corner, 95 roller cancel, 99, 100 *HR glazed gum, 101 pen cancel crease, 102 thin & crease, 103 crease, 139 *HR disturbed gum, 158 CDS, 159 CDS, 177 *NG, 201 *HR (X3), 261 * VF-NH, 262 *VF disturbed gum, 272-3 * VF-NH, 302 *NH, C2 *HR, E1 *HR, E1a *HR one thinned, E2 *HR, E4 * (X2) H & NH, E8 *NH. VG-VF. USC $3630<HR> 240 * Mint wholesale lot of blocks of four, plate blocks, corner blocks, from 1940s to 1990s, values to $5. Most F+-VF-NH. E$300<HR> 241 *o Collection of about 435 stamps 1859-1958 in Jarrett Album and on Minkus pages. Some duplication inc. #40a used, 69 *F, 88 *F, 94 used, 99 *, 99 used, 135 *, 177 used CDS, C2 * SE, C4 *, J3 used. VG-VF. USC $1290<HR> 242 *o Canada & Provinces - Old Time accumulation of over 800 stamps, comprising Canada about 145, Newf. 625 and NB/NS/PEI 30. Several better values noted ie. Canada mint #145, 148, 174, 244, E3, etc. Newf. inc. #194 mint block of 9, 16 misc. blocks of 4 (all mint), etc. Good variety. Some heavy duplication of some. Hi Cat. VG-VF-H-NH. E$200+<HR> 243 * 1930 to 1991 plate blocks and blocks of four or more. Sparse pre-1950 but no premium added. Some back of book inc. #O24 VF-NH but valued at $32 by owner, current value USC $72. Hundres of stamps inc. some Newf. Spot-check indicates NH, Gen. F-VF. 2000 USC $1210.10<HR> 244 *o Collection of about 365 stamps 1870-1957. Mixed mint hinged and used. Note #88 *, 125 *, 128 * pair, 138 * pair, 157 *, 179 * line pair, 205 & 207 * pairs, 230 * pair, 300 * pair, 156 * block (X2). Gen. fine or better. USC $1000<HR> 245 o USC #106//415, C1 & C3, J1//J10 Attractive lot of about 98 blocks and 7 booklet panes inc. #106a, 167a, 195b, 197d, etc. Inclused blocks of 227, 411, J10, etc. Useful lot. Many CDS. F-VF. STC $828.45<HR> 246 * Collection of about 685 stamps 1935-77. Note #294, 302, 411. F-VF-NH. STC $710<HR> 247 * Small mint wholesale lot of about 232 stamps 1897-1962. Note #53 NH pair with plate no., 98 block of 4 NH, 260 block of 4 NH, 271 block of 4 NH, O32 LR plate block NH, O38 UL plate block NH. VG-VF. Mostly NH. $702.40<HR> 248 o Used accumulation of several thousand stamps 1915-2001. Singles & blocks, many CDS. Some duplication. Generally fine. STC $658<HR> 249 * USC #249//599 accumulation of about 140 plate blocks, some in MS and min. panes. Note #334, 372, 492, 599, also inc. blocks of 4 of perf. varieties #1172Ag, 1176a. F-VF. E$150+<HR> 250 * Accumulation of modern booklets, Canada Post quarterly packs, a few souv. articles and loose stamps. Face about $430.00. Mostly all NH> F-VF. E$300+<HR> 251 * USC #517//713, B1//B12 1970 to 1977 selection of over 140 diff. plate/imprint blocks. Mostly VF, all NH. $400+<HR> 252 * Accumulation of 123 booklets (BK45//BK268 inc. BK169B/C, BK194). Some duplication and a few roughly opened. E$125+<HR> 253 *o Accumulation of covers and stamps on & off paper. All reigns. Note 9 WWII Canadian Forces covers, Queen Victoria postal stationery, 1931 Victoria-Vancouver & 1939 Montreal-Southampton 1st flight covers, 1959 9X2) & 1967 year sets, Centennial stamp box. Also small lot of mint Canada inc. #150 block H, 265-7 H pairs, 294 block NH, 215 block NH. VG-VF. E$100+<HR> 254 *o Early 1900 to early 1960s accumulation of several 1000s both mint and used. Note used C1-9 complete, 231b and 232b and booklet panes of 6, #159 used, large quantity of B.O.B., inc. many red postage dues, etc. Examination will pay. F-VF-H-NH. E$100+<HR> 255 o R.P.O. singles mounted with notes on cards in photo album - 150 examples inc. 103 diff. Ludlow #s 3 diff. RF 300 (CW 116E, 171, 196A), 18 RF200+, inc. a few multiples. F-Avg. E$75-$150+<HR> 256 o Accumulation of town cancels - QV to modern sorted into display cards (102 cards), many hundreds inc. some better such as #72 ($18), #302 $1 Fishing ($15), #145, etc. Gen. F-VF. E$80+<HR> 257 Year Sets - 1977-80, 1982-4 plus 1999 Millennium Collection book. F-VF. USC $390<HR> 258 Year Sets - 1977, 80, 82, 83, 86, 87, 1977 & 87 have been opened. F-VF. USC $260<HR> 259 USC AC #27//37 Year Sets - six diff. 1984 to 1988 plus 1994. Stamps in original packs in collections. Face alone $122.11. F-VF. $290<HR> 260 USC AC #22//37 Year Sets - for 1979, 1981, 1983, 1991 & 1994 with stamps. F-VF. Face alone close to $100. Excellent for gifts for those born in those years. $240<HR> 261 * Federal Wildlife booklets FWH3, 4, 9; Thematic Collections 89 (X3), 93, 100, 108; Souvenir Card #6 (X2). E$35+<HR> 262 USC #1656 Knights of Columbus issue August 5, 1997 - beautifully framed blank corner sheet of 25 plus imprint block on FDC and bilingual write up on the event in Montreal. VF. <HR> <B>LARGE QUEENS</b><BR> 263 o Sc. #22, 24 & 25 3¢ F two ring numeral cancel, 1¢ & 2¢ small flaws, 2¢ pen cancel, o/w fine. $230<HR> <B>SMALL QUEEN ISSUE</B><BR> 264 * USC #34 Cat. $30+ Variety half cent unused no gum, VF centering with strong offset of half cent on back. Nice example. E$20+<HR> 265 * USC #34, c, 41 Trio of 3¢ SQ shades inc. well-centered dull red (no gum), deep orange red just F-NH, and vermillion centered to top, OG, LH, large margins on 3 sides. $200<HR> 266 o Sc. #37b Two ring numeral cancels on selection of copper red SQs inc. 2R5, 7, 12, 13, 29 (RF5), few perf faults on stamps, strikes F-VF. E$85+<HR> 267 * Sc. #55 Cat. $230 or USC #55 1897 6¢ Jubilee OG, fine, HR. $150<HR> 268 * Sc. #59 1897 20¢ Juiblee left perfs gum stained, OG, F-LH. 2012 Sc. $275<HR> 269 C Admiral cover to Switzerland - 5¢ rate paid by 2¢ carmine and 3¢ brown (1920) - this a trifle toned, and 1926 post card to Belgium 4¢ (#110) tied by Montreal slogan cancel to picture side showing  Victoria Jubilee Bridge . Fine. E$25+<HR> 270 * USC #BK5f Complete booklet 2¢ carmine two pane of six. Rate change ovpt. on cover. F-NH. $125<HR> 271 * USC #142, 146-8 2¢ Confed. 44 inc. 2 hinged plus 1927 Historical Issue in blocks of four. F-VF, most NH, a few H. $530.50<HR> <img src="images/jan12_photo4.jpg" width="550" height="439"><HR> 272 * Sc. #162//172 KGV Arch Issue stock 1¢ to 8¢ about 190 stamps in various quantities cat. as F-NH (except for 169a - 2 are H), but many VF items. F-VF-H-NH. $513<HR> 273 * USC #217-227 1935 KGV & Pictorial Issue complete. Fresh and VF-NH. $337.50<HR> 274 * USC #226 1935 Victoria Parliament block of four - 3 stamps NH, one LH, o/w all VF. $247.50<HR> 275 * USC #262 $1 Destroyer tiny light lower left corner crease, o/w VF-NH. $150<HR> 276 * USC #294 1950 50¢ Oil Wells - pl. 1 LL and LR blocks VF-NH. $120<HR> 277 * USC #321 $1 Totem plate one & two UR blocks, F-VF-NH. $100<HR> 278 o USC #321 Many Whitehorse cancels 1953 $1 Totem (200) inc. 25 blocks of four. Many of the stamps with moon cancels of  XOO1/R.C.A.F. STATION/WHITEHORSE/YUKON $240<HR> 279 * USC #355 1955 Alberta & Saskatchewan 26 plate one blocks and 31 plate two blocks. Fresh and F+-VF-NH. $156.75<HR> 280 * USC #356 1955 Boy Scouts - plate 1 & 2 odd corners inc. MS. 150 PBs total. F-VF-NH. $412.50<HR> 281 * USC #365-8 1957 Sports plate 1 (22) PBs and plate 2 (14) PBs. F-VF-NH. $118.80<HR> 282 * USC #465ii 1971 25¢ hibrite UL blank corner block of four. No plates issued. VF-NH. $125<HR> 283 * USC #495i 1969 6¢ Osler (100) inc. five MS of blank corners. VF-NH. $225<HR> 284 * USC #541 1971 15¢ CBC (74) inc. blocks and an imprint block. F-VF-NH. $187.50<HR> 285 * USC #BK74K 1974 Caricature booklet - (#586aiii) pane with 6¢ re-entry - scarce complete set of ten different covers. F+-VF-NH. $300<HR> 286 * USC #BK74K Similar lot $300<HR> 287 * USC #1170//1180 UR imprint blocks (12 diff) of the medium value mammal defs, inc. perf. variety #1176a (cat. $70 alone) VF-NH. $173.50<HR> 288 * USC #1176a 63¢ Harbour Porpoise UR imprint block perf. 13.1. VF-NH. $70<HR> 289 * USC #BK111A 1990 Flag booklet - scarce pange (#1189c) perf. 12 ½ X 13. Five complete booklets. VF-NH. $300<HR> 290 * USC #1194i 37¢ Blue coil pair Rolland paper, dull fl. pair. VF-NH. $250<HR> 291 * USC #1250ii 1989 Infantry Regiments UR plate block VF-NH. $250<HR> 292 * USC #1708ai//2141ii 1998 to 2006 Chinese New Year - Canada Post Uncut Press Sheets. Nine diff. VF. $660<HR> 293 * USC #1708ai//2141ii 1998-1999, 2001-2006 Chinese New Year uncut press sheets. Eight diff. VF. $595<HR> 294 * USC #1708ai & 1934ii//2141iii 1998 Tiger and 2002 Horse to 2006 Dog uncut press sheets - six diff. VF. $460<HR> 295 * USC #1708ai & 1970ii//2141iii 1998 Tiger and 2003 Ram to 2006 Dof. Five diff. VF. $385<HR> 296 * USC #1812ii Millennium 1999 Dove (hologram) uncut press sheet signed. Post office price $79.99. In original tube. VF. $130<HR> 297 * USC #O30 1952 20¢ Pulp & Paper ovpt.  G MS - plate 2 UR corner slight creasing in margin only, o/w VF-NH. $128<HR> 298 *o USC #1-ST 1983 Stick  n Tic 23 mint and 2 used. F-VF. $150<HR> 299 C First flight covers (27 different all cacheted) mostly 1930s, variety of stamps inc. #C3 & C5 (7 each) Generally fine. E$50<HR> <B>CANADA WHOLESALE USED</B><BR> 300 o USC #35//302 plus B.O.B. Bulk neatly sorted and numbered in 102 cards. 7 $1 Fishing, over 150 Queen Victoria stamps. Some provinces inc. several unused. Gen. F-VF. 2000 USC $1960<HR> 301 o USC #35//276 plus B.O.B. Quantities to several hundred inc. Small Queens, probably cloe to 2000 QV stamps. Useful lot. F-Avg. 2000 USC $1074.70<HR> 302 *o Large quantity of mostly used and a few mint. Some foreign as well. Many, many hundreds if not thousands. Nothing of great value noted but a good look should pay. Some revenues. Examine. E$100+<HR> 303 o Used wholesale of many hundreds of stamps sorted into plastic bags. Gen. Fine. All reigns to about 1980. Also stock book of various GB and Canada CDSs cut from envelopes. E$75+<HR> 304 o Accumulation of about 650 mainly 1990s commems, some earlier, inc. many better. Heavy duplication of some. Also inc. about 45 high values ($1-$5) on paper. Gen. F-VF. E$50+<HR> 305 o Sc. #454//550 1967-1971 Centennials - about 50,000 off paper stamps 1¢ to $1 inc. coils, tagging, etc. Great for cancels, fluorescence, and varieties. Gen. F or better. E$150+<HR> 306 o About 20,000+ Centennials to 50¢ about 90% off paper and sorted, picked over for cancels, lots of paper/tag varieties, inc. over 6000 50¢, also some on piece for cancels. E$50+<HR> 307 o 2012 Sc. #J14 Cat. $650 or 2010 SG #D17 Cat. £4000 USC #J14 1933 10¢ Postage Due X 100. F-Avg. $450<HR> 308 o USC #J15-J20 1935 to 1965 Postage Dues 1¢, 2¢, 4¢, 6¢ and 10¢ in bundles of 100 each plus #J18 5¢ (50) and J16B (9). Many VF and some CDS. F-Avg. $310<HR> 309 o Mostly 5¢ era to modern but earlier noted back to 3¢ SQ inc. some hi-values to $5. All off paper. Thousands and thousands of stamps, many large. Gen. F-VF. Huge cat. value. E$100+<HR> <B>JUNK BOXES</B><BR> 310 *oC Remnants of collections, covers, revenues, mixtures etc. Strength in B.N.A. but foreign, U.S.A. and British Commonwealth as well. Thousands of stamps E$125<HR> 311 *oC Similar lot<HR> 312 *oC Similar lot<HR> 313 *oC Similar lot<HR> <B>MINT CANADA</B><BR> 314 * USC #126//406 mint 1915 to 1962 coil accumulation of hundreds inc. strips of four or more. Over 20 diff. Most NH and premium added. Taken as Fine avg. Cat. $3165 as fine<HR> 315 * USC #467 mint 1967 4¢ Centennial coil (200) inc. strips. F-VF-NH $300<HR> 316 * USC #601ii mint 1978 $2 Quebec Plate 2 UL - plane in sky variety. VF-NH $95<HR> 317 * USC #926A mint 1987 36¢ purple QE - 58 stamps including two blank corner blocks. No imprints issued. 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