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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="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 taxes are extra.<BR><BR> <BR><a href="auctions.html">Click here to see information about our auctions.</a><BR><BR> <a href="bidsheet.html" target="new">Please click here to place bids.</A> We will acknowlege receiving your bids by email. If you do not receive an email acknowlegement, please contact us to make sure your bids have been received. Thank you. <HR> <B>GOLD COINS</b><BR> 1 Great Britain - 1967 Gold Sovereign, VF. E$250+<HR> 2 Canada - 1967 Confederation Centennial $20 gold coin (18.2 gms). VF. 2009 Unitrade Coin $550<HR> 3 Canada - 1967 Confederation Centennial $20 gold coin. Similar Lot.<HR> 4 Canada - 1989 $10 Gold Maple Leaf - VF. E$250+<HR> <B>COINS</B><BR> 5 Canada - 1974 Olympic $5 and $10 coins - series II - a complete set of four in plastic holders and $5 canoeing encapsulated in square container. Face alone $35. VF.<HR> <B>BELGIUM</B><BR> 6 Charity medal 1853 - Association Pour Secourir Les Pauvres Honteux Brussels. Made by Fonson. Silvered medal. VF. E$125+<HR> <B>PAPER CURRENCY</B><BR> 7 Worldwide lot of over 145 old paper currency and one old coin. Strength in Spain (saw several 1928 50 Pesetas notes) Condition varies, sold as is. E$50<HR> <B>EPHEMERA</B><BR> 8 Autographs comprising 2 different trapeze artists "From the Cromwell Opera House" dated 2/11/1937, both of "The Campbells"; 1942 of Miss Madelein Carroll on an official program of "Musicale for Britain", presented by the Scandinavian-Canadian Club of Toronto at the Eaton Auditorium, all proceeds to the Evening Telegram British War Victims Fund, also undated Christmas card to "The Commanding Officer and All Ranks" signed by Alexandria (possibly British Royal Family). All very fresh. E$75<HR> <B>FOREIGN STAMPS INCLUDING COLLECTIONS AND LARGE LOTS</B><BR> <B>AUSTRIA</B><BR> 9 * About 67 mint stamps, mostly NH plus one postcard from 1894. Note LL corner copies of #378 and #379 VF-NH Cat. $90, lot STC $150+ F-VF<HR> <B>BULGARIA</B><BR> 10 *o Stockbook with probably 200 or more stamps & covers. Examine. Gen. F-VF. E$100+<HR> <B>CHINA TO USA </B><BR> 11 Scott #358, C11 & C13 Air Mail cover ex. Tsingtao around late 1930s, 70¢ postage paid with two Wall of China Air Mails and Sun Yat Sen stamp. Postage due 10¢ paid with 10¢ postage due stamp precancelled Portland, Oregon. Two hand stamps "PAQUEBOT", MSS "S/S Texas". VF. E$35<BR> <img src="images/nov09_11.jpg" width="550" height="314"> <HR> <B>WORLD COVERS</B><BR> 12 Czech (61), Hungary (4), German Democratic Republic (2), and Poland (2) covers including mostly first flights and commercial covers or cards, many cacheted. Total 69. F-VF. Also several pages of Airmail stickers from various countries. E$60+<HR> <B>WORLDWIDE</B><BR> 13 *o Ecuador and Venezuela Minkus Album and Tunisia, Libya, and Morocco in another Countries Album. Many hundreds of different stamps. Most F-VF, well worth a look at low estimate of $100+<HR> <B>FOREIGN</B><BR> 14 *o Lot of 10 early stamps from Ecuador, Greece, Sweden, Switzerland. Inc. Greece 16a* NG thin 2 margins; Sweden 49 *H OG gum thin; 63 *H OG gum thin; B18 * NG; O1 *NG; O10 Used corner added; Switzerland 85*LH OG. VG-VF. 2010 Sc. $570.30<HR> <B>FRENCH DOCUMENTS</B><BR> 15 Ca. 1500 on thick parchment written in old French. Nice Gothic calligraphy, impressive signatures, soiled and creased but still very interesting. E$200+<HR> 16 Ca. 1500 large mounted document on parchment. Note ornate signature and initials. Nice calligraphy, some damage and soiling but still an impressive looking doc. E$150<HR> 17 1504 (Louis XII) on thick parchment, mounted. Great Gothic calligraphy and ornate signature. Some damage resulting in a few missing words, but still a nice fresh looking document. E$140<HR> 18 1532 (Francois 1st) on thick parchment. Great Gothic calligraphy, signatures, fresh. E$160<HR> 19 1549 (Henri II reign) on parchment, large size mounted doc. Impressive calligraphy and signature. Fresh. E$200<HR> 20 1570 under Charles IX 7 written pages on thick parchment. Interesting calligraphy. Five very impressive ornate signatures. A bit of toning, otherwise very fresh. E$250+<HR> 21 1574 (1st year of reign Henri III) on parchment mounted. Great Gothic calligraphy, nice ornate signature. Very fresh. E$130+<HR> 22 1575 under Henri III on thick parchment, note fancy beginning, a few words missing, fabulous calligraphy, impressive, ornate signature, and type of Cabalistic signs at bottom. Very fresh. E$150+<HR> 23 Ca. 1600 on thick watermarked paper, great calligraphy and signature. Note F. D Escoubleau, Cardinal de Sourdis. Very fresh. E$130<HR> 24 1606 (Henri IV) on watermarked paper - 4 pages re: Leonard de Trapes, Archbishop of Auch, France, from 1597 to 1629. Great calligraphy. Note several bold signatures and initials, inc. 2 by Leonard. Very fresh and rare. E$130<HR> 25 1613 (Louis XIII) on thick parchment - 8 pages great calligraphy and several signatures. Note superb illustrated paper seal. Very fresh. E$160+<HR> 26 1628 on thick parchment, note signatures and paper seal. Soiling/toning on back, otherwise fresh. E$100<HR> 27 1633 (Louis XIII reign) on parchment, rare ornate top, various signatures, was folded, nice agina and relatively fresh. E$80+<HR> 28 1636 under Louis XIII on very thick parchment 32 fully written pages. Parchment and writing are exceptionally fresh, but top and bottom of document has been cut off resulting in some missing words. Note signatures. Very fresh. E$160<HR> 29 1641 (Louis XIII reign) letter from Narbonne to Bouvais. Sent and signed by Henri de Bourbon, father of Louis II de Bourbon, known as the Great Conde. Nice and neat calligraphy, note red wax seal. Some damage resulting in a few missing words at right, otherwise rare and fresh. E$75+<HR> 30 1651 on watermarked paper, very interesting Gothic like calligraphy, note signatures and initials. Very fresh. E$90<HR> 31 4 docs 1651 to 1823 all on paper comprising 1651 with ornate signatures and initials, 1810 with a superb, intact embossed paper seal plus signatures, and 2 short docs (Year 6 and 1823), both with several signatures. Fresh to very fresh. E$80+<HR> 32 1652 on thick parchment, interesting calligraphy, several signatures, note intact paper seal. Fresh. E$110<HR> 33 1652 on thick parchment over 14 written pages, ornate first letter and first line, nice clear calligraphy. Signature on last page. Fresh to very fresh. E$200<HR> 34 2 docs 1655 on parchment, neat calligraphy and ornate signature, slight damage but still fresh. Also 1807 Napoleonic on watermarked paper. Pertains to sale of land. Superb calligraphy, lovely eagle illustrated paper seal and two different revenues. Interesting signatures. Very fresh. E$120<HR> 35 1655 Lyones on watermarked paper. Nice revenue as letterhead, great calligraphy and superb ornate signature. Also 1864 liturgical circular from the Bishop of Langres regarding Lent (23 pages), Very fresh. E$85<HR> 36 1664 Amiens on parchment, beautiful calligraphy, impressive first letter and first line. Large ornate signature. Slight damage (cut off at right), some soiling, otherwise fresh. E$75<HR> 37 Ca. 1670 large mounted doc on paper watermarked with arms. Appears to be a genealogy of the Poulet family. Could be rare. Unresearched. Fresh. E$50<HR> 38 1672 on thick parchment 56 fully written pages. Docs on parchment with this many pages are very scarce. Doc appears to have been eaten by rodents leaving a hole in the middle of each page in the shape of a bone. Must be seen. Great conversation piece. Signatures. Unread, unresearched. Other than rodent damage, very fresh. E$250+<HR> 39 Ca. 1680 several pages and pieces on watermarked paper. Appears to be genealogy docs of a certain Powlet, alias Paulet and Poulet. Some signatures. Unresearched. Some damage and soiling. Sold as is. Could be rare. E$40+<HR> 40 1691 on beautifully watermarked paper appears to be a receipt/release for grains sold. Signed at Versailles by Louis de Bourbon, Prince of Conde, grandson of the Great Conde. Second part signed by De La Fontaine. Very fresh. E$70<HR> 41 1699 short doc on watermarked paper. Signed by Cardinal Le Camus and several others. Note great revenue. Soiled and damaged. As is. Also 3 contemporary mounted prints of Le Camus. E$60<HR> 42 1710 four pages on watermarked paper signed by "La Moignan de Basville". Some damage and fragile, still rare. Sold as is. E$40<HR> 43 1714 and 1749 on parchment, one doc. only, one side dated 1714, other side 1749. Note 2 diff. Caen revenues. Interesting calligraphy. Signatures. Fresh. E$90<HR> 44 Ca. 1740-1770 - Avignon - extremely rare taxation register several pages (small size) signed by over 15 different taxation officials. A few entries made after 1800. Cover is on parchment, inside pages on paper. Interesting. Some soiling, but still very presentable example. E$120<HR> 45 1750 copy of the appointment for the Governor of St. Omer. Note nice Paris revenue, lovely neat calligraphy, boldly signed. Very Fresh. E$100<HR> 46 1768 printed request from the Archbishop of Bourges to his diocese asking for public prayers following the death of the Queen (7 pages). Also, official thank you response from the King Louis XV. Fresh. E$65<HR> 47 1774 letter from the Marquise De Mirabel to the Procurer of the Town of Pux regarding a will and the Procurer s reply on the same doc. Note seal (split in two when letter opened), note signature. Very fresh. E$70<HR> 48 1774 Anjou 13 page "Memoire Au Conseil" presented to the Legal Council of Angers. Neat calligraphy, signed by councillors. On watermarked paper. Very fesh. E$130<HR> 49 1785 to 1920 eleven documents mostly dealing with the descendants of the famous Mesanges, who had played an important role in the French Revolution Army. Note many signatures, handstamps, nice illustrations, etc. Some are more than one page. Fresh-very fresh. E$75+<HR> 50 1788 Marriage contract between Sieur Mignot and Dame Durand. Note over 25 signatures. Impressive, on watermarked paper. Fresh. E$90<HR> 51 1789 on parchment extremely rare date of July 15, the day after the Bastille was taken. Note revenue with the fleur de lys on back. Nice calligraphy, several bold signatures. Very fresh. E$100<HR> 52 1791 to 1795 various legal decrees (Royal & Republic) various topics. A couple with nice vignettes, some are signed, very fresh. E$105<HR> 53 3 Revolution era docs. - year 4 and year 6 (2) all on watermarked paper. Interesting revenues, several signatures, various topics, unresearched. All very fresh. E$90+<HR> 54 1798 short mounted doc. about a soldier "Etienne Joseph Begin Mesagnes" from Napoleon s 91st Regiment stationed in Italy. Several signatures. Fresh. E$75<HR> 55 2 docs Year 8 of the Revolution Death Certificate of Pierre Henry De Mesanges, who played an important role in the French Revolution Army beside the famous General Vignolle, and an Army Service Record for Mesanges. On watermarked paper, note revenues and signatures on first. Very fresh. E$60+<HR> 56 Year 10 of the Revolution on beautifully watermarked paper, 20pages. Note 10 hexagonal revenues, one on each page. Also over 15 signatures. Very fresh. E$100+<HR> 57 2 Docs. ca. 1800 letter from the Duchesse De Plaisance to a Mr. Zenry, from Paris to Paris, signed and superb. Also 1805 letter signed by L.C. D Orleans, Count of Beaujolais, damaged and very fragile, scarce. E$80<HR> 58 1804 two anonymous letters addressed to Talma, the great actor. Both appear to be written by a female admirer, both on watermarked paper, superb. E$60+<HR> 59 3 Docs. 1806 - June 2, 5, and 6 publications of "Journal De L Empire", 4 pages each, various topics, nice revenues, some unusual worm-like holes, paper faults. Interesting pieces. E$45+<HR> 60 1807 Napoleonic era on watermarked paper, four revenues, interesting calligraphy, bold signatures, nice large Imperial paper seal illustrated with an eagle. Fresh. E$90+<HR> 61 1809 eight pages on watermarked paper, very ornate, superb calligraphy, 4 revenues and a large Imperial paper seal. Signed, very fresh. E$120<HR> 62 1813 35 page extract from The Chinon Public Notary Files dealing with the sale of goods. On watermarked paper, note several revenues, various dates recorded. Very fresh. E$70<HR> 63 1815 to 1882 - four stampless letters - 1815 from Felix Pigeory (famous architect) to a Mr. De Moleau; 1816 from Roanne to Bemisson Dieu; 1840 Paris from a Leo Lespes to Lanocelle; and 1882 from F. Lamazou, Bishop of Limoges and great organ specialist. Very fresh. E$80<HR> 64 1817 on watermarked paper, rare Certificate of Good Conduct by the Royal College of Marseille. Note 3 diff. revenues, 3 signatures, and 2 large oval handstamps of the college. Folding creases, o/w fresh. E$30<HR> 65 1817, 1818 and 1826 docs - two marvellous "Quittances" (receipts) from the Order of St-Louis to Mr. De Mesanges, descendant of the famous Pierre-Henry De Mesanges, various signatures. Also 1826 letter signed by the Duke of Latil, less than 6 months after being ordained Cardinal. All very fresh. E$80+<HR> 66 1820 on watermarked paper doc. about Pierre Anselme Marhal, music professor for King Charles IV of Spain. Revolution of 1807 in Spain made him a prisoner, later freed by Napoleon. Fresh. E$80<HR> 67 4 docs. 1823 short folded letter from M. De Boileau (authoress) to a Mr. Tenon; 1862 liturgical circular from the Archbishop of Bourges on Gregorian Rites; 1885 letter addressed to the President by the Prince De Montleart, signed by the Prince. Also, undated (ca. 1930s) letter signed Ch. d Abadie, famous cineaste of his era. All very fresh. E$60<HR> 68 1826 and 1828 two letters signed by Gerard De Lally-Tollendal, french politician. Unresearched. Very fresh. E$50<HR> 69 1826 Clermont, on watermarked paper. Note 3 diff. revenues, red wax seal (some damage, but still impressive), and signatures inc. Blanc, President of the Commerce Tribunal. Very fresh. E$60<HR> 70 1830 one page letter addressed to "A Sa Majeste, La Reine Des Francais". Note signature. Fresh. E$35<HR> 71 4 letters - 1854 to 1951 - comprising 1854 letter signed by Maurice De Montleart; 1918 by Charles D Abadie; 1951 by Marcelle Adam; and a 1924 short official printed response by a Levasseur. Very fresh. E$40+<HR> 72 1870//1895 19 letters/cards all addressed to Admiral Mouchel, great astronomer, director of the Paris Observatory. All singed, very fresh. E$100+<HR> 73 1897 to 1906 four short letters signed by Maurice Donnay, great french novelist, addressed to Jules Claretre, Director of "La Comedie Francaise". Very fresh. E$60+<HR> 74 1916 short note and cover from Louis-Lucien Klotz, journalist and Minister of Finance during WWI. Also, undated (probably early 1900s) letter signed by Jean Bailby, famous newspaper director and philanthropist. Very fresh. E$40<HR> 75 1880 to 1968 about 34 covers and postcards inc. some with rates to foreign destinations. Nice variety of frankings and cancels. Some better items. Examine. Gen. F-VF. E$75+<HR> 76 Prints - 1855 two large size prints from the publication "Musee Francais -Anglais", one titled "Cuirassiers of the Imperial Guard", the other compartment called "Salle Du Panorama - Visitors to the Crown Diaments", both by Gustave Dore. Mounted. Very fresh. E$60+<HR> <B>GERMAN STATES</B><BR> 77 o Sc. #3//25 Hamburg comprising #3, 9, 9D, 12, 22 and 25, some nice cancels, one on piece, F-VF. STC $518.50<HR> 78 * Sc. #1//26 Prussia comprising #1 and 23 NG, 12, 24-26 F-VF-H. STC $297<HR> <B>GERMANY</B><BR> 79 * Sc. #401-414 1933 Hindenberg complete set of 14, high value signed "Grossman" HS. F-VF-NH. 2010 Sc. $900<HR> <img src="images/nov09_photo1.jpg" width="537" height="742"><HR> 80 * Sc. #B58 1933 Souv. Sheet ovpt. 1923-1933. VF-NH. Authenticity HS on back margin Grossman LB. 2010 Sc. $5250<BR> <img src="images/nov09_80.jpg" width="550" height="396"> <HR> 81 * Sc. #C43-45 1933 Chicago Flight complete F-VF-NH with certificate by Buhler and signed. 2010 Sc. $3000<HR> 82 * Sc. #9N61-63 Berlin 1949 Goethe - complete set of 3. F+-VF-NH. 2010 Sc. $300<HR> 83 C Sc. #687, 691-2, B324 & 9NB-6-7; 9N84//9N93 Germany & Berlin 1953 commemorative cover with special label for "Deutsche Industrie-Messe/Hannover". Twelve diff. stamps tied by special Hannover cancels. Fine. 2010 Sc. $133.25<HR> <img src="images/nov09_83_86.jpg" width="550" height="294"><HR> 84 *o Germany inc. German States - many identified in 102 card but also glassines with unsorted. Several hundred stamps. Examine. Gen. F-VF-H. E$50+<HR> <B>HUNGARY</B><BR> 85 * Sc. #B198A-198D 1947 imperf. souv. sheet with set of four diff. Roosevelt. Tiny corner crease at upper right margin, o/w VF-NH. 2010 Sc. footnote $225<BR> <img src="images/nov09_85.jpg" width="500" height="386"> <HR> <B>GERMANY, EUROPE, AFRICA & AMERICAS</B><BR> 86 C About 169 first flight covers, mostly Lufthansa flights but some Qantas, British Caledonia Airways, South African Airways, Air France, TAP, etc. Wide variety of stamps used. 1973 & 1976 dates noted. Almost all cacheted. E$200+<HR> <B>HUNGARY</B><BR> 87 * Sc. #B311 1975 imperf. souvenir sheet, VF-NH. 2010 Sc. footnote $250<BR> <img src="images/nov09_87.jpg" width="450" height="362"> <HR> 88 High value group of early stamps on 12 pages. About 218 diff. stamps. Also 2007 Scott Vol. 3. Examine. E$100+<HR> 89 Collection of a couple of hundred diff. stamps, mostly mint, some NH, gen. F-VF plus Specialized Hungarian Stamp Catalogue of 1987. Examine. E$125+<HR> <B>JAPAN</B><BR> 90 * Souvenir folders of 1991 year set (X2) and 1965-91 Mt. Fuji collection. VF-NH. Stamps alone cat. $112.25<HR> <B>SWITZERLAND</B><BR> 91 * Sc. #B105 1940 National Fete Day souvenir sheet - VF-NH. 2010 Sc. $425<HR> <img src="images/nov09_photo6.jpg" width="550" height="734"><HR> <B>SPACE EXPLORATION</B><BR> 92 C Over 3000 covers, mostly with cachets. Appears to be mostly if not all USA 1970s to 1990s inc. memorial covers for Challenger crew. A wonderful and historical lot well worth spending some time on, some with autographs. Gen. F-VF. E$1000+<HR> <B>TOPICALS - SPACE</B><BR> 93 C Lot of about 735 USA space covers 1970s & 80s. Most cacheted and/or special cancels. Some duplication. F-VF. E$100+<HR> <B>SWITZERLAND</B><BR> 94 * 30¢ imperf. triangle with red overprint doubled. Helvetia cat. # as O21ab . "MEETING INTERNATIONAL/SERVICE AERIEN/SUISSE-EUROPE CENTRALE" A rare aviation item. Lower left corner clipped, otherwise F+-H. E$100<HR> <B>VIET NAM</B><BR> 95 *C About 183 mostly, if not all, different 1954//1978 issued including complete sets. Also some covers inc. P.R. of China 1975//1994 usages. Inc. specimen set of #20-26. Spot check indicates lot NH, F-VF. STC About $250+<HR> <B>WORLDWIDE</B><BR> 96 *o Collection of about 3000 to 3200 mostly different stamps, some strength in Canada with slightly toned 15¢ 1897 Jubilee used (Sc. $190) and unused 6¢ red brown SQ; used #177, etc. Note one shilling Antigua Silver Jubilee Sc. #80 Cat. $15 used; etc. etc. Strength in B.W.I. Examine. Some toning and faults, mostly F-VF. E$250+<HR> 97 *o Worldwide but mostly British West Indies collection. Nice Trinidad, Dominica, Br. Guiana, etc. Note Antigua #80 used Cat. $15; Tr. & Tob. #42 used Cat. $40; and many others. Mostly used, a few faulty, mostly F-VF. E$200+<HR> 98 *oC Large box of stamps, covers, supplies, literature. Mixed condition with tropical staining. Note 1977 Europa FDCs, 1977 Gibbons Elizabethan catalogue, special albums & pages for 1978 Coronation, 1981 Royal Wedding, WWII censored covers & correspondance of family of Eugenia Charles (Prime Minister of Dominica). Strength in West Indies. E$200+<HR> 99 On club sale pages - probably thousands all identified and numbered, but values out of date. Useful lot, examine, gen. fine. E$200+<HR> 100 *o Old auction lots and stocks, some in stockbooks inc. Belgium, NZ, Israel mint collection, Spanish Colonies, Poland, etc. etc. Thousands of stamps. Gen. F-VF-H-NH. Huge Cat. Value. E$200+<HR> 101 *o Collection of several 100s if not thousands in 2 Harris Worldwide albums. Appears to be mainly 1960s to 1980s but some older. Also inc. a tin box full of on and off paper. Examine. Gen. F-VF. E$200<HR> 0 102 C Covers & cards 1900 to modern usages, many, many 100s if not thousands. Shipping weight about 18 pounds. Note registered, postage due, perfin, many Canada Centennial inc. unusual, postal note on card, Quebec view cards Edward & Admiral period, Lindbergh related, GB and Canadian first day covers, Swedish Arctic Circle, etc. etc. A few faulty, gen. fine or better. E$200+<HR> 103 C Mostly 1960s to 1980s about 365 covers with approx 230 Germany addressed to Canada. Also inc. about 30+ Canada addressed FDC and a dozen US/UN. Quality varies but mostly F-VF. E$175<HR> 104 *o Junk Box loaded with WW on pages, albums, binders, glassines, etc. From all corners of the world. Must be thousands of stamps, as received. Gen. F-VF. E$100<HR> 105 *o World Travel Stamp Album A to Z, probably one to two thousand stamps, Gen. F-VF. E$75+<HR> 106 * Small accumulation of mint stamps, sheetlets, etc. Note Germany Sc. #102 H, Saar #O1-15 H; Canada Post souv. cards USC #10-12 (1968-70) all stamps affixed to the cards. F-VF-H-NH. Sc. $160.35<HR> 107 *o Stockbook crammed with several 100s, if not 1000s. Saw strength in Br. Comm, Europe, some China. Heavy duplication of some. Some mint, but mostly used. Gen. F-VF. E$50+<HR> 108 *o Shoebox loaded with loose on & off paper, a sorter s paradise! Examine. Gen. F-VF. E$50<HR> 109 *oC Accumulation of stamps & covers, mostly 1950s to 80s, inc. Br. Comm mint space souvenir sheets, various FDCs, commercial covers, mint UN, worldwide mint sets & singles. F-VF. E$125<HR> 110 *oC Accumulation of stamps & covers, note Canada, USA, UN FDCs, small accumulation of mint USA and Canada, mint card of Bahawalpur (cat. $30), worldwide collection in 2 vol. Ambassador album, Canada floral emblems souvenir folder. Gen. fine. E$100<HR> 111 C Lot of about 3000+ covers with space theme 1962-91 mostly USA. Many different special cachets and cancels. Duplication. A few autographed. Gen. fine or better. E$1000<HR> 112 C Lot of about 1220 flight covers 1970s to 90s. Many 1st flight covers including Concorde covers, special event and special flight covers. Inc. USA, Canada, worldwide. Some duplication. Gen. fine or better. E$400<HR> 113 C Lot of about 1040 flight covers 1970s to 90s includes many 1st flight covers including Concorde, Delta Airlines, Continental Alleghney, Frontier, United, TWA, Lufthansa, Northwest, Braniff, Capital, American, Swiss Air, PanAm, Sabena, Scandinavian, Air New England, Royal Brunei. F-VF. E$350<HR> 0 0 114 C 1973 collection of mainly Skylab and other space covers and cards. Total 450 items in 3 volumes. Inc. covers from World s Northmost Community, Kings Bay 79 North Svalbard; Norway; Canada-Eureka, N.W.T. and Mould Bay N.W.T.; etc. Nice postage due cover. Some covers autographed by technicians, etc. A wonderful selection of interesting covers. Most F-VF. E$300+ <BR> <img src="images/nov09_114.jpg" width="550" height="317"> <HR> 115 C Lot of about 800+ space-related covers 1970s to 90s. Some duplication. Some signed covers including 6 Canadian astronauts (Garneau, Bondar, etc.) Also lot of NASA decals. Gen. fine or better. E$250+<HR> 116 C Lot of about 860 space covers 1970s to 90s. Some duplication. Mostly USA. Gen. Fine. E$200<HR> 117 C Lot of about 1100+ flight-related covers 1929-90, mostly USA. Includes 1st flight covers, special event covers & cancellations, Airport dedications, AFB Post Offices. Many cacheted. Addressed and unaddressed. Some duplication. Note 1948 TWA N.Y. to Basra, Iraq; 1932 Cleveland National Air Races; 1930 Pittsburgh Air Show; 1939 Philadelphia 1st Autogiro Rooftop Mail Flight; Canada 3 1st flights 1929-30. Gen. Fine. E$350+<HR> 118 *o 19th & 20th Century collection in two Global Albums, many hundreds, if not thousands. One volume N-P countries, the other T-z. Looks interesting and may hold some sleepers. Gen. F-VF-H. E$275+<HR> 119 *o About 120 Boy Scouts and Girl Guides topical including 10 souv. sheets, also note 28 UN mint NH corner blocks of 10, US 15 (face $32.90), Geneva 9 (face 81 F), and Vienna 4 (face 205 S), F-VF-H-NH. E$50+<HR> 120 C Early 1930s to about 1985, mostly 1960s, about 50 covers including 30 or so FDC. Condition varies but gen. F-VF. E$30<HR> 121 C Lot of about 890 covers, mostly USA & Canada, mostly space or flight related. Many 1st flight covers with cachets. 1946-91. F-VF. E$250+<HR> 122 C Cover accumulation of about 400 covers including 1st flight covers, FDCs, special event covers, space covers, 1920s to 80s. Gen. fine. E$150<HR> 123 C Lot of about 600 flight related covers, mostly 1970s to 90s, many first flight covers. Note 1929 1st flight Canal Zone to USA, two 1932 US Airport dedication covers. F-VF. E$150+<HR> 124 C Selection of about 142 covers including Australia, Canada, Cocos Islands, France, Spain & USA. Inc. special Canada Eclipse Rocket Study; Pioneer Marine; Co-operative German & USA Satellite 1978; etc. etc. Wonderful cachets & attractive covers. F-VF. E$100+<HR> 125 C Selection of over 1500 covers or cards, 1935 to recent usages noted. Mostly commercial with some unusual countries such as Tonga to Canada. Mostly USA and Canada but a wide variety of other countries. Most addressed to Canada. Gen. F or better. Many commems. E$100+<HR> 0 126 C Over 200 covers and cards starting with two 1947 1st flight covers up to year 1989 usages, many 1st flights, space, rockets, etc. Mostly cahceted. Attractive and valuable lot. Gen. F-VF. E$75+<HR> 127 C 1946 to modern selection of just over 150 covers. Four 1968 Malaysia-Singapore Airlines 1st flight covers from and to. A number of GB FDCs, French Concorde items, rocket covers, etc. Gen. F-VF. E$75+<HR> 128 C About 150 covers, mostly 1950s to 80s, including some FDC, space topics, special events, etc. Gen. F. E$75+<HR> <B>UNITED NATIONS & USA</B><BR> 129 C Collection of over 425 cacheted 1st flight covers inc. international flights. 1979,1982 & 1984 flights noted, in 3 volumes. Gen. F-VF. E$200+<HR> <B>USA</B><BR> 130 *o Between Sc. #11 & 701, Airs, etc. Lot of about 44 stamps 1851-1931 inc. #63 used pulled perfs, 68 used torn corner, 73 used SE & pen cancel, 113 used crease, 116 used couple of clipped perfs, 148 used, 150 used large thin, 158 * regummed, 190 used, 214 *H, 228 used small thin, 235 used, 287 used SE, 299 used, 328 *HR, 330 *NG, 399 *H thin, 701 *H plate single, J19 used, C6 used. VG-VF. Various minor faults. 2010 Sc. $1360<HR> 131 Sc. #24 (2010 Sc. $65) 1¢ Franklin - printer s guide line vertical at left, traces of another stamp showing at left of guide line. Interesting specialty item. No gum, fine. E$50+<HR> 132 o Sc. #69 1861 12¢ Washington, VG. 2010 Sc. $120<HR> 133 * Sc. #149 1871 7¢ Stanton, regummed, torn perf. VG. 2010 Sc. $1250<HR> <B>USA</B><BR> <B>1893 COLUMBUS ISSUE</B><BR> 134 * Sc. #232 & 234 3¢ & 5¢ Columbus - expertly regummed to appear NH. Would cat. $420 as NH, o/w F. 2010 Sc. $140<HR> 135 * Sc. #234 & 237 5¢ OG, F-H and 10¢ trace of light hinge and scuffs on face removing small bits of design, o/w just F. 2010 Sc. $220<HR> 136 * Sc. #237 10¢ Columbus, VF, NG. 2010 Sc. $135<HR> 137 * Sc. #239 1893 Columbus quite well-centred, F+-H. 2010 Sc. $275<HR> 138 * Sc. #252 (cat. $525) 2¢ Washington plate strip of three, re-inforced, no gum, o/w F. <HR> 139 * Sc. #498 1¢ Green Washington showing strong reverse offset of stamp on gum side. Excellent example, NH. E$35+<HR> 140 * Sc. #548-50 1920 Pilgrims, F-NH. 2010 Sc. $133<HR> 141 * Sc. #550 1920 5¢ Pilgrims, VG-NH. 2010 Sc. $105<HR> 142 * Sc. #571 1923 $1 perf. 11, F-NH. 2009 Sc. $95<HR> 143 * Sc. #656 1929 2¢ Lamp coil NH pair & line pair H, F-VF. 2009 Sc. Spec. $105<HR> 144 * Sc. #C5 1923 16¢ Air - OG, some natural ridges on gum, perhaps done at time of issue, o/w VF-NH. 2010 Sc. $150<HR> 145 * Sc. #C9 1927 20¢ Air plate block of six, fine, disturbed gum & stain. 2010 Sc. $75<HR> 146 C Sc. #C26(5) C30(1) USA to Palestine Airmail Cover - "FEB4/1946" from New York to Tel Aviv. Postage paid with 5 X #C26 and one #C30, total 70¢ postage. Rare rate. F+. E$40<BR> <img src="images/nov09_146.jpg" width="550" height="322"> <HR> 147 C American Airlines and United Airlines two volume collection of over 300 first flight covers from 1981. Cacheted and some duplication of flights though wide variety of stamps used. Gen. F-VF. E$100+<HR> 148 * Sc. #O40 1873 Navy Official stamp 10¢ ultramarine, short perf. at top perfs. Just cut at bottom, o/w F-H. 2010 Sc. $210<HR> 149 Sc. #RB1 Proprietary stamp - trial colour proof (owner states on India paper) yellow orange and green. VF. E$75+<HR> 150 * Sc. #RW5, RW12, RW14, RW15, RW17, RW21 Duck Stamps 6 diff. 1939-55 RW17 *NH toned gum, others no gum, RW14 has plate no. in selvedge. Fine. $268.50<HR> 151 C Mint Postal Stationary wholesale lot of about 1750 post cards, envelopes, aerogrammes 1947-94. Includes officials and non-profit. Also small quantity of UN, F-VF, not in totals. Face value $311 US. E$250<HR> 152 USA, Canada & Worldwide inc. about 4 pounds USA mix, 1 ½ pounds world mix heavy in Canada, Canada stock off paper late QV to modern, several hundred modern covers. Strength in GB and USA. E$150+<HR> 153 USA & WW selection of about 1400 commems, defs, airmails. USA on pages in a binder. Slight dupliction STC $310. Also, over 1350 WW with strength in GV (370), Canada (400+), more USA (300) etc. STC $400. Gen. F-VF. E$50<HR> 154 C From the 1940s to about 1995, lot of over 2000 covers and cards, included are several hundred naval, army, air and space. Many were postmarked abourd various ships or submarines. A few are signed. Also inc. additional topics such as stamp shows, philatelic clubs, and various other special occassions. Great variety of covers and cancels. Examine. F-VF. E$1000+<HR> 155 C Space covers lot of about 1150 special covers 1984-93 for space shuttle flights of Endeavor (STS 41C & 41D), Challenger (STS 51B), Discovery (STS 51G) & Endeavor (STS 61). Some signed, some duplication. Gen. VF. E$500<HR> 156 C Lot of about 1700+ assorted covers. Inc. FDCs, special event covers, first flight covers, space covers, naval covers, mostly 1980s & 90s with some back to 1920s. F-VF. E$400<HR> 157 C Space covers lot of about 835 special covers for space shuttle flights of Columbia (STS 52, STS 55), Discovery (STS 53), Endeavor (STS 59), & Atlantis (STS 74). 1992-95, some signed, some duplication. Gen. VF. E$400<HR> 158 C Accumulation of about 800+ covers 1932-92. Includes FDCs, commercial covers, special event cachets & cancels, naval covers. Some duplication. Note 1939 NY World s Fair with souvenir sticker, 1970 cover signed by Spiro Agnew. Gen. F. E$250+<HR> 159 C USA & WW lot of about 685 space covers. Incl. Apollo-Soyuz 1975 covers, 1983 Space Shuttle Challenger flight STS 8 covers, 1983 Space Shuttle Enterprise covers, 1983 Skylab Anniversary covers. Some signed. F-VF. E$200+<HR> 160 C Lot of about 187 first airmail flight covers 1944-54. Includes 58 Helicopter Airmail first flights 1947-9. Some signed. F-VF. E$150<HR> 161 C Lot of about 580 mostly FDCs & special even covers 1932-87. Quantity of naval covers. 1982 State Birds FDCs (3 different sets of 50) Gen. fine or better. E$150<HR> 162 C Lot of about 580 United Airlines Sunbirds inaugural flight covers 1979. Various flights with duplication. All stamped cachet. F-VF. E$125+<HR> 163 C Space covers NASA Flight Research Centre. Lot of about 150 test flight covers 1976-79 for B-1 Strategic Bomber, F-111 Super Critical Wing, Y-12 Supersonic, F-14. F-VF. E$100+<HR> 164 C Selection of about 231 1st flight covers inc. 18 helicopter FFs from 1952 & 1953. 1931 to 1990 usages noted. Most, if not all cacheted. Gen. F-VF. North American and overseas flights. E$100+<HR> 165 C 1953 to 1997 about 245 FDC total includes about 50 first day of issue postal stationary and cards, and also several 1987 American Wildlife series with the Canada Post CAPEX 87 Toronto cancels in addition to the official first day of issue cancels. F-VF. E$100<HR> 166 C Lot of about 560 covers mostly 1970s to 90s, many FDC and special event covers. Some postal stationary mint & used, naval covers. F-VF. E$125<HR> 167 C USA & WW 1975 Apollo-Soyuz Mission lot of about 95 special covers, F-VF. E$75<HR> 168 C 1982-1986 collection of about 159 first flight covers American Airlines and Delta Airlines flights. All cacheted. F-VF. E$75+<HR> 169 C Tenth and 20th Anniversary of Moon Landing collection of about 145 covers inc. 9 X $2.40 - 20th Anniv. of Moon Landing FDCs eight of which have a different cachet, some with extra stamp added. 2009 Scott Cat. for #2419 FDC is $7.50, many 1979 military ship covers for 10th anniv. A wonderful lot difficult to duplicate. F+-VF. E$150+<HR> 170 C 1994 collection 90 covers -25th anniversary of moon landing. Wide variety of cachets, cancels & stamps used, some autographed. F-VF. E$75+<HR> 171 C Lot of about 625 covers mostly 1970s & 80s. Strength in flight related covers with many first flights. Also FDCs and special event covers. Most with cachets and/or special cacnels. Most addressed. Some duplication. F-VF. E$100<HR> 172 C USA & Canada 1971 to 1985 range of about 145 covers commemorating space exploration & other events inc. some FDCs. Many beautiful cachets on lovely covers. Pioneer, Jupiter, Skylab, Viking, etc. Gen. F-VF. E$75+<HR> 173 C 1976 & 1977 collection of about 150 commemorative covers for space research and rocket launches. Note Martian, Orbit, Viking 1, Pacific Missile Range, Minuteman 3, first Trident launch, Delta 129, etc. etc. A couple of Bermuda NASA covers, several special covers for Wernher Von Braun dated "16.VI.77" the day he died. A wonderful and interesting selection. E$200+<HR> 174 C About 3600 covers inc. Colorano. Mostly cacheted, most, if not all from 1980s & 1990s honouring some space research event. Gen. F-VF. E$1000+<HR> 175 C 1962 to early 1990s about 725 mostly space related covers. Various frankings and cancels. Slight duplication of some. Gen. F-VF. E$400<HR> 176 C 1932 to 1992 mostly late 1960s to early 1990s over 600 covers inc. FDC, special events, flights, space, etc. Some duplication, various frankings and cancels. Gen. F-VF. E$300<HR> 177 C 1940 to 1992 mostly late 1960s to early 1990s, about 500 covers inc. FDC, special event, etc. Note many US Navy and Coast Guards cancels. Nice variety, slight duplication. Gen. F-VF. E$250<HR> 178 C USA, France and Ireland - Lindbergh 50th Anniversary commemorative covers and cards, about 148 from 1977. Also 1976 Kitty Hawk Colorano cover for Wright Bros. 1903 flight. Attractive and interesting collection in binder honouring the historic flights. Gen. F-VF. E$150+<HR> 179 C 1938 to 1992 mostly 1970s to 1980s about 185 covers, including a nice range of 1970s cacheted FDC, about 20 Scientific Balloon launch covers, special events and other flight covers. Gen. F-VF. E$100+<HR> 180 C Holloman Air Force Base - Air and Space History 1975-76 range of about 140+ covers mailed at time of various tests at this site. For example, parachute deloyment at 600 knots per hour. Vertical launch of standard missile, etc. etc. Each cover details event taking place at that time. Stamps tied by "Holloman Air Force Base, N.M." machine cancels and addressed to Canada. F-VF. E$100+<HR> 181 C About 80 covers many with special cachet or cancels for hot air ballooning, Haley s Comet, 50 Years DC-3 Aircraft, etc. Interesting and attractive. Gen. F-VF. E$60+<HR> 182 C USA, Ascension, Bermuda and Spain cacheted covers used from 1977 to 1980 for various space or space tracking events. 149 covers includes European Space Agency Orbital test satellite inc. several with HS "DELTA EXPLODES"; Minuteman 3; NASA Bermuda Station; NASCOM Network; Poseidon C3; Pioneer Venus-A AC50 Launch, etc. Some signed such as Fidel R. Rul, Director NASA Tracking Station, DanDan Guam. Useful and attractive selection. Gen. F-VF. E$150+<HR> 183 C 1966 to 1993 about 525 space related covers, various cachets, frankings and cancels. Slight duplication. Examine. Gen. F-VF. E$260+<HR> 184 C 1963 to 1992 mostly 1970s to 80s over 450 space related covers, various cancels and frankings. A few signed by astronauts. Gen. F-VF. E$250+<HR> 185 C 1969 to 1992 but mostly 1980s about 250 first day of issue space related covers. Many diff. frankings, locations and cancels. Note a few covers with various autographs, possibly the astronauts. Slight duplication. Gen. F-VF. E$150<HR> 186 C 1953 to 1990s over 325 covers inc. many cacheted FDC and special event covers and cards. Note about 30+ Fleetwood facsimile actual size reproduction of rare FDC. Also inc. a 1906 and a 1939 cover. Gen. F-VF. E$200<HR> 187 C 1968 to 1992 about 195 covers inc. a few FDC. Note various frankings & cancels with a few Air Force and/or space related. Gen. F-VF. E$80+<HR> 188 C 1978 about 109 FF covers note Frontier Airlines (46) various flights, Hughes Airwest (39) and Allegheny Airlines (24). F-VF. E$60<HR> 189 C 1982 Space Shuttle flight test STS-4 June 27, 1982 to July 4, 1982. About 350 covers with various cachets, frankings and cancels. Inc. a few WW covers from the various tracking stations around the world. Nice comprehensive collection housed in 3 binders. Note signatures on some covers. F-VF. E$200+<HR> 190 C 1984 to 1988 about 294 FF covers, note US Air (115) American Airlines (107) and TWA (72). Various destinations housed in 2 binders. F-VF. E$150<HR> 191 C 1973 to 1986 various space flight covers about 148 in total. Note several commemorating the first man on the moon, Voyager I, various shuttle test flights, etc. Many covers signed. Approx. 40 WW, balance US. F-VF. E$75<HR> 192 C Canada - about 423 FDCs in 4 binders. Note collection of 347 Senate Official FDC from Oct 1985 to Dec 1988. Franked with singles, pairs, and blocks (inc. PBs) Note USC #1084 ($5 La Maurice PB #1 plus a single), also inc. 70+ FDC on legal size envelopes with House of Commons first day cancels bestween 1977 & 1980. Gen. F-VF. E$225<HR> 193 C 1971 to early-1990s about 275 inaugural flights or airport related covers. Nice variety of cachets, frankings, and cancels. Slight duplication of some. Gen. F-VF. E$150<HR> 194 C 1906 to 1981 about 40 covers inc. 15 FDC and 25 misc., mostly commercial covers. Condition varies but many F-VF. E$30<HR> 195 Document ca 1895 mounted advertising poster of the book "Horse History of Four World Champion Stallions" published for the "International Stock Food Farm" of Minneapolis, Minn. Very Fresh. E$30<HR> 196 Prints circa 1900 ? two small mounted prints by W.H. Bartlett. One depics Labbath Bay Point on Lake George; the other "Battle Monument, Baltimore". Both very fresh. E$40<HR> 197 Stanley Gibbons - 2009 Commonwealth and British Empire Stamps 1840-1970 Catalogue. Almost as new. Sold in Canada for over $150. U.K. retail price £69.95<HR> 198 Scott 2006 Classic Specialized Catalogue of Stamps and Covers 1840-1940. Original retail probably about $200 or more E$80+<HR> 199 Scott Catalogue - 2006 Vols. 1 to 6 used but clean condition. VF E$50+<HR> <B>GREAT BRITAIN</B><BR> 200 *o Lot of about 34 stamps 1856-1951. Inc. #27 used wing margin, 29 used Pl. 7, 32 used, 43 used wing margin Pl. 9, 51 used Pl. 8 & 9, 54 used Pl. 5, 55 used Pl. 1 surface scrape, 61 used Pl. 16, 62 used Pl. 15, 81 used, 87 used large thin, 96 used pinhole, 102 used clipped perfs., 179 used torn perf., 180 used tear, 224 used torn corner perf., 251 used, 251A* NH, 275 used, 286-9* H, G.B. Turkey 62* H. VG-VF 2010 Sc. $1997.75<HR> 201 o Sc. #7 used 1854 six pence embossed. Three good margins. Fine 2010 Sc. $850<HR> 202 o Sc. #28 used 1856 1/- - light cancel. VF 2010 Sc. $275<HR> 203 o Sc. #53 used 1867 ten pence Plate 1. VG - cds. 2010 $325<HR> 204 * Sc. #58 mint 1870 half-penny Plate 19. F*-HR 2010 Sc. $180<HR> 205 C Sc. #80 & 89/SG #167 - 1883 cover Glasgow to Montreal franked with G.B. #80 and 89. SG £130 ($225) E$150<HR> 206 o Sc. #95 used 1883 six pence Surcharge. F 2010 Sc. $140<HR> 207 o Sc. #105, 107 used 1883 6d. and 1/-. F+. Good colour 2010 Sc. $475<HR> 208 o Sc. #108 used 1884 5/- - red mark on face - couple of short perfs. 2010 Sc. $220<HR> 209 o Sc. #109 used 1884 10/- - VF - small creases LL corner. 2010 Sc. $500<HR> 210 o Sc. #139a used 1902 2/6 dark violet. VF. Small toning spot. 2010 Sc. $175<HR> 211 C SG #479-484 - 1940 Centenary of the Postage Stamp complete set of six tied by red Centenary cancel to First Day Cover. F 2009 SG Concise £55<HR> 212 oC Lot of about 53 stamps - used - 1880-1959. Gen. F. Note #120, 122, 129 (X 3), 130 (X 3), 133, 135, 136, 137 (X 2), 138, 138a, 179 (X 2) creases, 180 creases, 199 (X 2), 222. VG-F. Also about 10 covers not in totals, including 1890 registered cover to Belleville, Ont., label for 1908 Franco-British Exhibition 2010 Sc. $1300<HR> 213 *o G.B. and British Commonwealth - Lot of about 160 stamps and five s/s 1958-98, some complete sets, mostly mint, many NH. Note G.B. 371-4* NH. Inc. Falkland 371-4 black print in folder not in totals 2010 Sc. $147.10<HR> 214 o Bundleware of approx. 4000 of QEII Machins. Unchecked by us. Also inc. collection of about 760 mostly modern comms. on pages in a binder. Slight dup. Gen. F-VF E$75<HR> 215 C Lot of about 145 Royal Air Force commemorative covers 1964-75. VF E$100<HR> <B>BRITISH COMMONWEALTH</B><BR> <B>BARBADOS</B><BR> 216 o Sc. #J1-3 used 1934-1947 Postage Dues - ½d. (5); 1d. (20) and 3d. (1). Loose or on album page parts. The three-pence fine. A couple of the others stained otherwise F-VF 2010 Sc. $115<HR> 217 *o Lot of about 700 stamps and 40 s/s 1953-2000. Many mint NH complete sets with dup. F-VF*-NH 2010 Sc. $1044.95<HR> 218 o Lot of about 140 FDCs 1961-2000. With duplication. Some toning on covers but stamps generally clean. Note 982/95 (X 3). F-VF. Stamps alone cat. $621.80<HR> <B>BRITISH COMMONWEALTH</B><BR> 219 *o Lot of about 82 stamps 1860-1947. Note N.S.W. 40c used perfs. trimmed, 58 used trimmed perfs., 65i used, 101 used, 118* HR; Tasmania 26 used (X 2) one pen cancel, 28 used pen cancel, 29 & 31 used pen cancel; Bahamas 11* NG; Bermuda 23* H, 125a used; Ireland 78* H large thin; N.Z. 9 used cut into all sides, 33 used various faults; Orange Free State 8* HR; St. Helena 38* H; St. Vincent 3 used; Zanzibar 48-51* H, 74* H. Also small lot of revenues and Heligoland not in totals 2010 Sc. $1514.65<HR> 0 220 *o Lot of about 780 stamps and 130 s/s 1970-95. Mostly complete sets. Some dup. A few with minor toning spots. Strength in British West Indies. F-VF mint NH. Note Bermuda 363-79* NH (X 2) 2010 Sc. $1075<HR> 0 0 221 *o Several hundreds, if not thousands, on pages, stock sheets, glassines, 102 cards etc. Housed in a Lighthouse padded binder with slipcase. Gen. F-VF E$100+<HR> <B>BRITISH WEST INDIES</B><BR> 222 C Lot of about 270 FDCs 1937-1989. Some dup. Some toning on covers but stamps generally clean. F-VF. Note Anguilla 145-59, Bermuda 363-79 (X 3), Leeward 118-9, Trinidad 492, 89-102. Stamps alone cat. $968<HR> <B>BURMA TO IRAQ</B><BR> 223 C Sc. #109, 126 & 131 - Burma to Iraq 1953 cacheted first flight cover - Rangoon to Basra via Pan American World Airways, 12 Sep 1953. VF and attractive. E$35<HR> <img src="images/nov09_223_227.jpg" width="550" height="314"> <HR> <B>CAYMAN ISLANDS TO CANADA</B><BR> 224 C Sc. #101a, 104a (4) & 106 Cayman Is. to Canada 1943 registered cover postage paid with ½d., 2d. imprint strip of four and 3d. KGVI pictorials. Stamps tied by"Cayman Brac/No 16/43" cds cancels. Crown censor HS Vancouver receiver "1943/Dec/5". Blackout HS on back. Transit "Kingston Jamaica". VF and attractive. E$35+<BR> <img src="images/nov09_224.jpg" width="550" height="331"> <HR> <B>CEYLON</B><BR> 225 o Sc. #4, 4a used 1857 two pence green and yellow-green shades. #4 two margins, #4a three margins. Fresh colours. 2010 Sc. $177.50<HR> 226 o Sc. #7 used 1857 six pence brown imperf. - cut into top right - light cancel. Large thin. 2010 Sc. $550<HR> <B>HONG KONG TO U.S.A.</B><BR> 227 C First flight cover postage paid ($2.80) with 30¢, 50¢ and $2 KGV stamps tied by Hong Kong/29 Ap/37" cds machine cancel on back - San Francisco/Calif./May 4/1937". VF E$40+<HR> <B>MALTA</B><BR> 228 * Sc. #14 mint 1886 5/- VF*-HR 2010 Sc. $125<HR> <B>NEW ZEALAND</B><BR> 229 o Sc. #438//1167 1970s to 1993 stock of nine each of 128 diff. stamps. Total 1152. Most F-VF. 2000 Sc. $408.15<HR> <B>ST. VINCENT</B><BR> 230 * Colour proofs - sports theme - 8 different panes of 50, up to $3 value. Total 400 stamps date on one sheet shown as 31/5/88. Some creases, otherwise fine. E$100 231 Sc. #997-1000 1987 colour proofs - Medical theme. 10¢ to $1 values. As 4 panes of US each. Total 180 stamps. F-VF. E$50<HR> <B>ST. VINCENT-GRENADINES</B><BR> 232 Colour proofs circa 1983, values to $2.50. 6 panes of 50 (all double stamps) total 300 stamps. F-VF. E$75<HR> <B>TRINIDAD & TOBAGO</B><BR> 233 *o Lot of about 450 stamps & 42 S/S 1960-88. Many complete sets, some duplication. F-VF-NH. $468.75<HR> <B>ANTARCTIC EXPEDITION</B><BR> 234 C Sc. NZ #131d SG #A3 "VICTORIA LAND" ovpt. on one pence commerce. Stamp tied to cover by CDS "BRIT. ANTARCTIC EXPD./JA18/13". Cover dusty torn and slightly stained but stamp and cancel fine. Enclosed letter on expedition letterhead tells of "Captain Scott and four of his men losing their lives". An interesting and rare letter and cover. E$300+ <BR> <img src="images/nov09_234.jpg" width="550" height="450"> <HR> <B>NEWFOUNDLAND</B><BR> 236 * Lot of about 26 stamps 1897-1937. F-VF. Most hinged. Note 67-70. USC $185<HR> <B>SUPPLIES</B><BR> 237 Lindner 18-Ring "Exclusive" binder green leatherette with slipcase (#1120). Used but clean condition with pages. Retail $156.50 as new.<HR> <B>LITERATURE</B><BR> 238 Quantity of 1990s and 2000s Canadian Philatelist and BNA Topics plus many Firby and Robt. A. Lee large coloured auction catalogues. A wealth of information, many interesting articles and items. Shipping weight about 40 pounds. E$75+<HR> 239 Old catalogues back to 1970s mostly Scott inc. 2003 Vol. 2 - popular C-F countries and 2002 Sc. Vol. 5. NOte 1984 Van Dam Revenue cat., old Lyman s, etc. Shipping weight about 52. E$50+<HR> 240 Unitrade 2008 Canadian catalogue, still in original packing. Ideal for keeping track of price changes or for photos for your collection to show varieties. As new. E$25+<HR> <B>CANADA REVENUES</B><BR> 241 Quebec Revenues mint wholesale lot inc. QST10 (X17), QV1(X40), QV2(X8), QV3(X34), QV4(X7). F-VF-NH. Some stuck down or disturbed gum. Van Dam $474.75<HR> <B>CANADA EPHEMERA</B><BR> 242 1976 Montreal Olympics 16 items comprising the official report of the Organizing Committee presented to the Olympic International Committee in Vienna on Oct 22,1974 (owner indicates this sells for US $100-$150 in specialized auctions); other items include various Canada Post advertising leaflets, official COJO envelope and letterhead, calendars of sport competitions (one french, one english), program and admission prices, etc. All very fresh. E$175+<HR> 243 Same as above but only 11 items, includes the 1974 organizing committee report. Very fresh. E$160<HR> 244 Similar to above, but includes 1974 Organizing Committee report, two diff programs (one May 1976, the other March 1976); official results booklets for hockey, archery and volleyball, plus 3 stationary items. Very fresh. E$170+<HR> <B>POSTAL HISTORY</B> 245 C 1890s to modern about 80 covers, including military cancels, slogans, registered and priority mail, many with company logos, etc. Also includes 8 postage due receipts and 4 telegram (3 foreign). Condition varies but many. F-VF. E$75+<HR> 246 C Lot of about 215 covers 1897 to 70s including about 63 Winnipeg covers 1920s to 70s, Montreal 33 covers 1900-30s, 19 various Quebec town covers. 19 A.M.F. covers Egypt to Montreal. Also small quantity of individual postmarks. Gen. Fine. E$100<HR> 247 C Canada & USA lot of about 160 1st flight covers 1926-46. Mostly cacheted. F-VF. Mostly USA, note one Gambia 1st flight cover. E$125<HR> 0 248 C 1939 to early 1990s mostly 70s and 80s. Over 800 covers and cards. Note FDCs (many with home made cachets), first day of issue Senate of Canada cancels, a few 1976 Montreal Olympics, etc. Many franked with blocks, multiples. Gen. F-VF. E$400+<HR> 249 C Lot of about 2250 covers 1947-91 mostly FDCs including House of Commons & Senate Special FDCs. Also a few Olympic and special event covers. Note $5 Pt. Pelee FDC (X8), singles, pairs, PBs & $5 Montreal FDC (X6) singles, pairs, PBs. F-VF. E$575+<HR> 250 C #336//1465 1954 to 1993 mostly late 1960s to 1993, about 1000 covers, mostly FDC, House of Commons and Senate of Canada first day of issue cancels. Various frankings including se-tenant pairs, inscription blocks, etc. Hi cat.and face. Gen. F-VF. E$500+<HR> 251 C Mostly 1970s to 1990s about 800 covers, mostly unaddressed FDC (about 500) and a couple of hundred Senate of Canada official first day of issue cancels. Balance is made up of various special events or misc. inc. many better items, SS, high values, a few Olympics, etc. Gen. F-VF. E$500<HR> 252 C 1939 Royal Visit to 2005 range of first day covers. Face about $639 on 445 first day covers. F-VF.<HR> 253 C Approx. 1950 covers, mostly FDCs and special events inc. 1976 Olympics. Many with Senate of Canada HS; Anniversary of Flights, etc. Mostly with cachets from 1970s and 1980s. Gen. F-VF values to $2. Note #600 and 601 plate blocks on FDCs. E$600+<HR> 254 C Lot of about 1225 covers 1970s to 90s, mostly FDCs from Senate and House of Commons. Also various 1976 Olympic event covers. Duplication. F-VF. E$300<HR> 255 C Lot of about 900 FDCs 1953-93 with private cachets. Most addressed. Includes a number of House of Commons & Senate FDCs. Some duplication. Includes a number of better values in singles, pairs & PBs. Also about 165 covers of special events cachets & cancels, small town commercial covers, etc. Gen. Fine. E$400+<HR> 256 C Accumulation of approx. 1100 covers, mostly FDCs. Mainly 1970s to 90s. Many House of Commons FDCs, Senate FDCs. Duplication. Gen. Fine or better. E$300+<HR> 257 C 1952 to 1996 but mostly 1970s-90s over 600 FDCs and a few first day of issue cards. Several with home made cachets and "Stanbridge Station, P.Q." first day cancels. Many, many commems, values to $5. Several with blocks. High face. Interesting lot. Duplication of some. Gen. F-VF. E$300++<HR> 258 C 1954 to 1992 over 600 covers including over 350 with 1976 Montreal Olympics cancels, various frankings, balance is made up of FDC, Senate of Canada cancels, various special events, and a few postal stationary envelopes. Gen. F-VF. E$350+<HR> 259 C USC #574//1419 1975 to 1992 from 8¢ to 39¢ era, over 500 legal size envelope first day covers. All with House of Commons first day cancels. Many franked with se-tenant pairs, blocks, etc. F-VF. E$250+<HR> 260 C Lot of about 570 Military covers/fronts/pieces mostly 1960s including Forces Air letters (some FDCs), RCAF stations, CFPOs, DND covers. VG-VF. E$200<HR> 261 C Lot of about 200 covers mostly 1960s & 70s OHMS, Dept. of National Defence, or other government departments. Many with RCAF or CAPO/CFPO markings. Also small accumulation of fronts & pieces not in total. Gen. Fine. E$100<HR> 262 C Canada & Worldwide lot of about 275 military and government covers 1940s to 70s, strength in Canada. Note 40+ 1979 covers from various Halifax area Canadian Forces bases, 80 covers 1960s from RCAF stations, 20 National Defense covers 1979 F.M.O. Victoria & C.F.B. Esquimalt, 30 WWII covers, 100+ various worldwide government covers. Gen. Fine. E$100+<HR> 263 *oC Large accumulation of stamps & covers and supplies. Note 130+ Eastern Canada postcards (most unused), 80 ship/ferry postcards, wholesale lot of air letter sheets & other postal stationary items, 80 government covers 1950s to 70s, 160 FDCs cacheted & uncacheted 1950s & 60s, FDC album & sleeves, various mint Canada ($50 face). Gen. Fine. E$150<HR> 264 C Lot of about 300 Senate and House of Commons FDCs 1988-89. Some duplication. F-VF. E$125+<HR> 265 C Lot of about 174 private FDCs 1962-79 all with sterling offices cachet, all addressed to Germany. Gen. Fine. E$85<HR> 266 C Sc. #656//1259 1973 to 1990 $1 Olympic Sculpture to $5 Bonsecours Market about 50 mid to high value FDCs, most with House of Commons or Senate of Canada first day cancels. Note 18 Olympics, many $5 values, inc. corner inscription blocks. Total face over $200. Cat. as stamps only total $312. F-VF. E$100+<HR> 267 C 1975 to 1992 range of hi-value FDCs (50) mostly cacheted, some with only "SENATE OF CANADA FIRST DAY OF ISSUE" Many animals. Note 3 FDCs for #1183 - one with a plate block on it, one a pair and one a single. Face alone $137+. F-VF.<HR> 268 C USC #656//1455 1975 to 1992 about 85 mostly mid to hi values on FDCs, including House of Commons and Senate of Canada first day of issue cancels. Total face of stamps approx. $174. F-VF, E$85+<HR> 269 C 1967 to 1994 over 200 special events modern covers. Topics inc. Mirabel Airport official opening Nov. 30, 1971; Bromont Airport dedication Oct 3, 1971; various Royal Canadian Legion Conventions (1970s & 1980s); various flight covers; stamp shows; etc. etc. Examine. Interesting and varied lot. Note many autographs. F-VF. E$150+<HR> 270 C 1974 to 1975 about 365 covers with House of Commons or Senate of Canada first day of issue cancels. Various frankings, inc. hi values and many blocks. Several with homemade cachets. Nice lot. Gen. F-VF. E$175+<HR> 271 C 1976 Montreal Olympics specialized collection of various events cancels. Over 400 covers and cards. Cancels from July 17, 1976 to August 1, 1976. Various frankings, values to $1, would make a nice complement to the upcoming 2010 Vancouver Olympics. F-VF. E$200+<HR> 272 C 1974 to 1992 about 200 covers inc. many FDC Senate of Canada first day cancels, Olympics, etc. Gen. F-VF. E$100+<HR> 273 C Lot of about 975 FDCs 1970s to 90s. Many Senate and House of Commons cachet and cancel. Duplication. Many better values. Also a small lot of special event covers. E$300<HR> 274 C Lot of about 950 FDCs 1975-91. Duplication with singles, pairs & plate blocks. Many Senate and House of Commons covers. Note Olympic dollars. F-VF. E$200+<HR> 275 C Lot of about 420 FDCs 1977-80 in 6 Uni-Safe FDC albums. Includes many House of Commons FDCs. Some duplication. F-VF. E$175<HR> 276 C Lot of about 395 FDCs 1974-81, includes many House of Commons covers. F-VF. E$125<HR> 277 C Sc. #664//1419 1975 to 1992 about 70 better first day of issue covers, all with cachets. Includes several with House of Commons and Senate of Canada first day cancels. Mostly mid to high values. Face approximately $111. Gen. F-VF. E$75<HR> 278 C Mint postal stationary wholesale lot of about 200 postcards, envelopes & aerogrammes. With duplication. Mostly 1967-92 era but note a few back to Victoria/ Also some Maximum Cards not in total. F-VF. E$50<HR> 279 Ca. 1970 about 75 postcards, majority are unused UX109B, 8¢ depicting various multi-coloured views. VF. E$35<HR> <B>THEMATICS - SPACE RESEARCH</B><BR> 280 C Lot of about 1275 space covers 1960s to 90s. Note various satellite launches, NASA Flight Research Centre test flights, Skylab, Pioneer, Apollo-Soyuz, Viking, Apollo 11 to 15. F-VF. E$350<HR> 281 C Lot of about 1150 space covers 1970s & 80s. Mostly USA inc. Skylab - 4 shuttle training flights, shuttle STS-41C flight, Moon Landing anniversary, Columbia STS-9. F-VF. E$300+<HR> 282 C USA lot of 1230 space covers for Space Shuttle Atlantis flights 43, 61B, 66, 67, 71, 74, 76 and 79. 1991-96. F-VF. E$400<HR> 283 C USA lot of about 975 space covers for Space Shuttle Discovery flights 51-C, 51-1, 56, 60. 1985-94. F-VF. E$250<HR> 0 284 C USA lot of about 875 space covers, Space Shuttle Columbus flights 52, 55, 62 & 65. 1991-95. VF. E$200+<HR> 285 C USA lot of about 875 space covers for Space Shuttle Endeavor flights 57, 59, 69, 72 & 77. 1994-95. F-VF. E$200<HR> 0 286 C USA lot of about 870 space covers for Space Shuttle Challenger flights 6, 41G, 51F & 61A. 1983-85. F-VF. E$200+<HR> 287 C USA lot of about 770 space covers for Space Shuttle Columbus flights 73, 78 & 80. 1995-6. VF. E$150+<HR> 288 C USA lot of about 725 space covers for Space Shuttle Discovery flights 63, 64, 70, 79, 82. 1995-97. F-VF. E$175+<HR> 289 C USA lot of about 140 autographed space covers 1970s & 80s. Includes 82 various NASA astronauts including Sheppard, Lovell, Broman, Bean, Cernan, Schweikart, Cooper, Slayton, Schirra. F-VF. E$250+<HR> <B>USA NAVAL COVERS, ETC.</B><BR> 290 C Lot of about 620 covers 1882-1980 includes various naval covers, FDCs, early postal stationary. VG-VF. E$150<HR> <B>USA FIRST FLIGHT COVERS</B><BR> 291 C Lot of about 1460 1st flight covers 1970s & 80s. Note TWA, Pan-Am, Northwest Orient, Western Allegheny, Frontier, Texas International, Seaboard World Airlines, National, Continental, Braniff, United, Delta, Piemont, US Air. F-VF. E$300+<HR> <B>CANADA POSTMARKS MANY ON PIECE</B><BR> 292 o Cross Canada cancels about a 50 year range and 500+ postmarks. Many small towns. Unusual & scarce lot. F-VF. E$50+<HR> 293 o Town cancels many hundreds neatly sorted into clean 102 cards. By province KGVI and QE plus RPO on VF strip of four #204 (this cat. $18+). Quantity on pieces, etc. E$100+<HR> 294 o Over 500 modern Alberta cancels on large pieces to show full or mostly full cancel. Useful & scarce lot. Fine or better. E$50+<HR> 295 o British Columbia postmarks - mostly modern but some back for 50 years. Many modern on large pieces with full cancel such as boxed "FAQUIER" moon cancel. Useful lot. F-VF. (500+) E$50+<HR> 296 o Over 500 plus northern postmarks back to KGVI noted but mostly modern on large pieces showing full cancel. Many types of cancels even for same town. Yukon Territory, Nunavut, etc. Useful lot. Gen. F-VF, scarce. E$75+<HR> 297 o Modern lot of Maritime cancels most if not all on piece. Many small towns and wide variety of cancels. F-VF. E$50+<HR> 298 o Onatrio postmarks 500+many small towns note "ATTAWAPISKAT/ ON/P0L 1A0/2005" boxed moon cancel. 1935 to modern, most if not all on piece and showing virtually full cancel. F-VF. E$50+<HR> 299 o Quebec postmarks over 500 modern on piece. Wide variety of cancels. Many small towns. Gen. F-VF. E$50+<HR> 300 o Saskatchewan postmarks 500+ mostly modern on piece with full or mostly full cancel showing. At least one Centennial in lot. Many small towns. Gen. F-VF. E$50+<HR> 301 o Cancels large accumulation of various postmarks on piece or cover. Mostly 1960s to 90s. Large variety with duplication. Many hundreds if not thousands. Note large bag of Klussendorfs. Gen. Fine. E$200<HR> <B>CANADA COLLECTIONS AND LARGE LOTS</B><BR> 302 * Mint accumulation of singles, PBs, sheets, booklets. Mostly 1970s to 90s. F-VF-NH. E$900<HR> 303 *o Wholesale lot of about 1675 stamps 1859 to 1979 in 2 stockbooks. Many better values, mixed condition. Note 14 used (X3), 18 used pen cancel, 19 used thin, 20 used, 21 used, 22 used torn perf, 24b used, 27 used (X5) some faults, 28 used small tear, 40a used torn corner, 45 used tear & creases, 47 used (X5) most with minor faults, 94 used (X9), 95 used (X6) one torn piece, others heavy cancels, 99 used (X6) minor faults, 100 used (X4) two creased, 101 used (X8) five with faults, 103 used small tear, 158 used ink stain, 159 used (X3) various faults. VG-VF. USC $6140<HR> 304 *o B.O.B. used wholesale lot of about 210 stamps, mostly used. Note J32a *NH PB of 10 (X2). VG-VF. USC $747.75<HR> 305 * Mint accumulation of about 500 stamps 1868 to 1998. Mostly better values. Some duplication. Note 29*VGH, 51*VF-NH gum bends, 54*F-NH, 140*H, 302 * VF-NH, 339iii *NH, 458b & 458bp in cello packs, 468 end strip of 4 plus 10 tabs, 465A pl. 1 PB *NH, 492 *NH PB (X5), 1183i *NH, 1283a-6a *NH, E2 *H disturbed gum, C2 *VG NH, J19 *NH PB of ten, Nfld. 59 *H tone spot on corner. VG-VF. USC $1868.85<HR> 306 *o Lot of about 54 stamps most mint 1868-1933. Note 28 used pen cancel, 35 *(X2) NG, 36 * NG, 38 *part OG torn perf, 43 * LH, 44 * NG, 45 * part OG crease, 56 *H creases, 69 *NH to *H tear & gum thin, 73 * (X2) HR disturbed gum, 81 * HR pulled perfs, 103 * VG, 110 *H part OG, 113 *VG, 157 *HR, 175 *H, C4 *NH, E2 *HR, E3 *NH, F1a *H large oil stain, J5 *NH SE. VG-F. USC $1672.50<HR> 307 *o Lot of about 78 stamps 1859-1925. Includes 17a used, 17b used, 18 used, 18ii used pulled perf, 20 used short perfs, 69 *HR, 101 * dist. gum, 101 used. VG-VF. Some duplication. Also 5 covers 1895 to 1935. USC $1335<HR> 308 *o Collection of about 950 stamps 1937-1999. Includes tagging and paper types. Plate blocks. Some duplication. Note 458bq in cello pack, 1183 plate 1 PB. F-VF, mostly F-VF-NH. In 2 vol. Lindner hingeless #1101 album with slipcase (retail $200+ as new) Unitrade Cat. $1340.00<HR> 309 * Mint accumulation of stamps, blocks & sheetlets 1965-99. VF-NH. E$300<HR> 0 310 o Sc. #34//modern Collection in Harris Canada album inc. SQs to modern. Many dollar values inc. $1 Admiral and 1935 Champlain to more modern. Many better values among the thousands of stamps inc. 10¢ & 20¢ Quebec Tercentenary with fairly heavy cancels. Other collections & loose. Ships of Canada thematic book with mint stamps included. E$250+<HR> 311 * Accumulation of souvenir & thematic collections. Note 1995 Living Earth, 1997 Supernatural, 1978 Ships, 1991 Public Gardens, 1996 Land Vehicles s/s collection. 1994 & 1995 Duck booklets. F-VF. USC $510.50<HR> 312 *o USC #256//766 Lot of over 70 PB, corner and inscription blocks. Note 256 X 3 (1 NH), 258, 269-71, $1 Cent (2), etc. Inc. a few used not in totals. F-VF-H-NH. E$75<HR> 313 o Collection of about 2081 diff stamps, all eras. Note perf. differences, tagging, hibrite, counted as different. Owner s description included. High catalogue. F-VF. E$175<HR> 314 o Similar lot but about 1842 stamps. F-VF. E$150<HR> 315 o Similar lot but about 1750 diff. stamps. F-VF. E$140<HR> 316 o Similar lot but about 1550 stamps. F-VF. E$125<HR> 317 o Similar lot but about 1476 stamps. F-VF. E$100+<HR> 318 1976//1994 empty annual collections (X20). Ten diff. years. Quantities to 5 of one year. Also thematic book Airbourne and two of the Centennial Stamp boxes with set to $1 on them. E$40+<HR> 319 1998 RCMP stamp and coin set - USC #81 Cat. $75 plus a few USA and unused stamps. Gen. F-VF. E$25+<HR> <img src="images/nov09_photo2.jpg" width="550" height="877"><HR> <B>CANADA PENCE</B><BR> 320 o USC #4 1852 Beaver oxidized, 4 margins, 6 ring cancel. Fine. $175<HR> 321 *o Sc. #15 shades 5¢ Beaver - 3 unused inc. one with perfs. off plus 28 used. One dated "SP25/1865". Shades. Unitrade VG price $525 but some fine. May include a few small faults. VG-F. 2010 Sc. $2500<HR> 322 o USC #18 shades 1859 12 ½¢ (9) one with thin couple of others with small flaws. Five as fine, four as VG. $420<HR> 323 o USC #19iv 17¢ blue - re-entry in "GE" of POSTAGE and curved frame. F. $300<HR> 324 o USC #19 & 20 17¢ (8) about half faulty with thins or missing perfs. Also faulty but presentable 2¢, o/w VG-F. $760<HR> 325 o USC #21-30 Large Queens lot of 21 stamps includes 21vi, 22 (X2), 23, 23a small corner crease, 26, 27, 28. VG-VF, many with short perfs or minor creases. Various shades. $797.50<HR> 0 326 o USC #21//30 ½¢ to 15¢ inc. 3 shades of 15¢. 1¢ red brown thin, 5¢ creases, 1¢ yellow pulled perfs. Most VG-F+. $515<HR> 327 * USC #22b 1¢ brown red thin paper, stamp has gum but may have been sweated - no premium added for OG and we don t venture to say it is. F & scarce. $400<HR> 328 o USC #23 1¢ yellow-orange Large Queen - Ottawa CDS. VF. $250<HR> 329 o USC #26 5¢ couple of nibbed perfs at bottom. Blue cancel. F+. $120<HR> 330 o USC #26a 5¢ rare perf. 12 X 12 moderate cancel. Fine. $750<HR> 331 o USC #27 6¢ dark brown - creases, two ring "52" St. Hyacinthe cancel. Very scarce. O/w VF. $150<HR> 332 o USC #27 & 27a 6¢ dark brown & 6¢ yellow brown. F. $120<HR> 333 o USC #27iii 6¢ dark brown - major re-entry - some missing perfs & corner creases, o/w F. $400<HR> 334 * USC #28 12 ½¢ OG - tiny stain or natural inclusion at top of neck. Really negligible but mentioned for the record. Some nibbed perfs. O/w fresh and F-H. $1200<HR> 335 o USC #28 12 ½¢ blue - light crease visible under fluid. Tiny thin. Scarce 4 ring "627" cancel for Ottawa Legislative Senate. O/w VF. $150<HR> 336 * USC #29 15¢ grey violet - OG, VF-HR. $250<HR> 337 o USC #33 3¢ laid paper, creases, verge line. VG. $400<HR> 338 * USC #45i 10¢ orange rose carmine imperf. pair - unused, no gum as issued. VF. $750<HR> <B>1897 DIAMOND JUBILEE ISSUE</B><BR> 339 * USC #50//59 ½¢ to 20¢ - 8 diff. 1¢, 2¢, 3¢ F-NH, o/w F-VF-LH-H. $690<HR> 340 * USC #55 6¢ Jubilee fine, HR, fresh. $150<HR> 341 * USC #56 & 57 8¢ & 10¢ OG, just F to fine, NH. $260<HR> 342 * USC #60 50¢ right sheet margin example. OG, fresh and F-NH. $300<HR> 343 o Sc. #60 50¢ light roller cancel "TORONTO" also circular violet cancel at UR. F. 2010 Sc. $190<HR> 344 * USC #61 $1 Lake OG, VF-H. $1200<HR> 345 * USC #62 $2 dark purple OG, fresh colour, quite well-centred but to top. F+-H. $1200<HR> 346 * USC #63 $3 only 13,500 issued, OG, F-H. $1200<HR> 347 * USC #64 $4 purple - OG, tiny thin specks, o/w F-H. $1200<HR> 348 * USC #65 $5 olive green - fresh colour, expertly regummed to appear NH (as NH cat. $6000). Still a super example and vF with one creased corner perf. $2000<HR> 349 * USC #78 1898 3¢ carmine QV Numeral LR corner block of six. Fresh and F-NH. $360<HR> <img src="images/nov09_photo7.jpg" width="550" height="699"><HR> 350 o Sc. #84 20¢ QV Numeral tied on piece by Toronto 3 ring barrel cancel. F+. 2010 Sc. $100<HR> 351 * USC #86 2¢ Maps - VF block of four and single F. All NH. $463.75<HR> 352 Sc. #90 2¢ Edwards - used leather post cards, six diff. from 1905 one with RPO cancel. All to Dunham, Quebec. One a drop letter card with "DUNHAM/QUE/JUN22/05" split ring. Fine. E$35+<HR> 353 * USC #91, #93 Edward 5¢ *LH gum bend & 10¢ HR. Fine. $320<HR> <img src="images/nov09_photo4.jpg" width="550" height="749"><HR> 354 * USC #97, #100 1¢ & 7¢ fresh examples. F-LH. $87<HR> 355 * USC #100 1908 7¢ Montcalm & Wolfe. A 5¢ was adhered to gum leaving trace of blue stamp. O/w VF. $250<HR> 356 * USC #103 20¢ Quebec F-HR. $150<HR> 357 Two diff. Rennie s Seeds post cards used in 1918 and showing flowers on view side. 1¢ green Admiral on Mar2/1918 card & 2¢ carmine on May 23/1918 card. Latter with some notes on message side. Private perfin Toronto "WR/CO" thru stamps. O/w F & scarce. E$35+<HR> 358 C USC #141, #142 & #143 1927 Confederation 1¢ pair on FDC "MAXVILLE/ONT/JUN29/1927" CDS; 2¢ with Ottawa flag cancel Jun 29/1927 and 3¢ tied by "MAXVILLE/ONT./JUN29/27" CDS cancel. All on scarce "Eppstadt" first day covers (3). F-VF. $450<BR> <img src="images/nov09_358.jpg" width="550" height="320"> <HR> 359 * USC #176-177 50¢ Grand Pre slight stain of four left perfs, and $1 Mt. Edith Cavell. O/w F-H. $300<HR> 360 * USC #184//653 MR1 & MR2 Collection of about 114 stamps in Canadian Stamp Investors book. Inc. blocks of #184, 202, 204, etc. Top quality, most VF-NH. $700+<HR> 361 * USC #190 1931 10¢ Etienne Cartier plate one UL block of four. Tiny LH on selvedge only. Valued as four VF-NH stamps. $200<HR> 362 * USC #203 20¢ Grain Exhibition block of four. Fresh and VF-NH. $480<HR> 363 * Sc. #209 10¢ Loyalist block of four. F-F+-NH. 2010 Sc. $210<HR> 364 * USC #217-230 1935 KGV & Pictorials plus coil pairs complete. All fresh and VF-NH. $515.63<HR> 365 * USC #249-262 1942-1943 War Issue complete set of 14. VF-NH. $300<HR> 366 * USC #51//262 Six better values comprising #51 & #209 NH the one cent Jubilee with light creases, #52 VF no gum, #99 fine & #262 VF both H. Also a #100 used with "R" cancel - F. $280<HR> 367 * USC #268-273 1946 Peace Issue blocks of four each to the 50¢. The $1 plate one UR. All VF-NH. $720<HR> <img src="images/nov09_photo5.jpg" width="550" height="795"><HR> 368 * USC #401a 1962 Cameo 1¢ booklet pane (X50) F-VF-NH. $200<HR> 369 * USC #454/550 Mint Centennial lot of about 1070 stamps with duplication. Note 454pii (X6), 459ii (X3), 459biv, 460ii (X4), 463v plate block, 465p (X22), 465p LL corner block. F-VF-NH. $1900<HR> 370 * USC #459biv Centennial 6¢ orange hibrite blocks of 4 & 6. VF-NH. $350<HR> 371 * USC #459biv, 460ii Centennial 6¢ orange & 6¢ black hibrite blocks of 4. VF-NH. $220<HR> 372 * USC #461ii Centennial 8¢ hibrite block of 4. Fine, NH. $140<HR> 373 * USC #463v Centennial 15¢ PVA low fluorescence plate 3 PB LL & UL. Fine, NH. $200<HR> 374 * USC #522i & 525i 1970 Xmas 5¢ & 6¢ centre blocks (5¢ X 2, 6¢ X 4). F-VF-NH. $240<HR> 375 * USC #BK82a 1982 Maple Leaf issue booklets - uncoated paper. Ten sets of ten covers. Face alone $50. F-VF-NH. $150<HR> 376 * USC #BK82a Similar lot. Face alone $50. $150<HR> 377 USC #983-92 1983 Forts - 40 singles & 7 complete panes on 26 FDCs includes Canada Post & House of Commons cancels. VF. Stamps alone cat. $117 as used.<HR> 378 * 1988-90 Animals definitives lot of 3 singles and 16 PB. Includes 1173i PB (X2), 1176a, 1176a PB (X3), 1177 PB (X2). VF-NH. $373.75<HR> 379 * USC #1630aiv 1997 Lunar New Year uncut press sheet. Year of the Ox. Only 15,000 issued. VF-NH. $225<HR> 380 * USC #1696a 1998 ATM sheetlet of 18, 7 sheets, VF-NH. $245<HR> 381 * USC #1708ai 1998 Lunar New Year uncut press sheet. Year of the Tiger. Only 30,000 issued. VF-NH. $85<HR> 382 * USC #1735 1998 Health Professionals 46 complete sheets of 16. VF-NH. $828<HR> 383 * USC #1768ii, #1837ii, #1884ii 1999 to 2001 Lunar New Year uncut press sheets. Year of the Rabbit, Year of the Dragon, Year of the Snake. VF-NH. $200<HR> 384 * USC #1934ii, #1970ii, #2016ii 2002 to 2004 Lunar New Year uncut press sheets. Year of the Horse, Year of the Ram, Year of the Monkey. VF-NH. $225<HR> 385 * USC #2053 2004 49¢ coil lot of 83 starter strips of 10 with bar code stick on. VF-NH. $830<HR> 386 * #2084ii, #2141ii,# 2258ii 2005//2008 3 Lunar New Year uncut press sheets. Year of the Rooster, Year of the Dog, Year of the Rat. VF-NH. $275<HR> 387 * B.O.B. lot of about 25 Dues and War Tax, 1906-1934. Inc. J10 H, J13 VF-NH, J14 NH, MR5 VF-H, MR7 H, MR7a H. F-VF, many NH. Some duplication. USC $618<HR> <B>AIRMAILS</B><BR> 388 * USC #C1 1928 5¢ Airmail block of four. Fresh and 2 F, 2 VF-NH. $130<HR> 389 * USC #C5 1935 Air (50) all but two stamps in blocks. F+-VF-NH, most VF. $430<HR> 390 * USC #C6 6¢ Air Monoplane over Mackenzie River, N.W.T. (24) as six blocks of four. ONe block F-NH, other five blocks VF, all NH but one stamp. $177.25<HR> 391 * USC #C7 1942 6¢ War Air (32) most in blocks of four. VF-NH. $408<HR> 392 * USC #C8 1943 7¢ War Air (100) about 80 VF, and 20 F, all NH. $205<HR> 393 * USC #C9 1946 7¢ Canada Geese (100) as 25 blocks of four each. VF-superb, NH. $225<HR> 394 C Lot of about 100 special event flight covers 1968-77. Many addressed to Major Malott. Some duplication. VF. E$75<HR> 395 * USC #E5 1932 "20 CENTS" block of four. Fresh and VF-NH. $720<HR> 396 * USC #E6-E11 1935-1946 Special Delivery blocks of four each. Fresh and VF-NH. $718<HR> 397 * Official lot of about 90 stamps inc. O236 H VF, O272 NH F, OCE1 H VF (X2), OE7 H VF. F-VF. Mostly hinged. USC $637.60<HR> 398 * USC #O1-15A, CO1 & EO1 1949-1950 set of 17 complete Officials overprinted "O.H.M.S." Fresh and VF-NH. $674.63<HR> 399 * USC #FWH1-13 Duck stamps - 1985 to 1997 13 complete booklet panes of one stamp. VF-NH. $247.50<HR> 400 o USC #FWH1-6 1985 to 1990 10 Duck stamps on license comprising 1985 (1), 1986 to 1989 (2 each) and 1990 (1) Note one of the 1989 details not filled in. Gen. F-VF. $200<HR> 401 o Used lot of about 250 stamps 1870 to 2000. Many better values. Some duplication. Note 46 VF roller, 47, 94 (X2) roller, 95 roller, 159 (X2) rollers, Nfld 138. Also a few revenues and envelope of modern used not included in totals. VG-VF. $1034<HR> 402 o Sc. #162 (2010 SG #288 Cat. £400) 1930 1¢ orange Arch (400) F-Avg. 2010 Sc. $240<HR> <B>WHOLESALE</B><BR> 403 o Canada & Europe comprising about 300 grams off paper mixture, inc. commems, Xmas, defs; about 625 grams on paper defs. mix; plus two binders containing over 360 mostly diff. Canada, and 1 Europe (STC $355) and a binder with well over 1000 Germany (STC $370) Gen. F-VF. E$75<HR> 404 Canada & USA mostly 1940s to mid-1980s mostly definitives. Also a small box with thousands of off paper faulty stamps of the world. Some slightly better or better values but all faulty. Others mostly on paper. About 39 pounds of stamps. Examine. Gen. F. E$100+<HR> 405 Canada, USA & perhaps the odd foreign. On paper about 6 pounds . looks mostly common but values to $2 noted. May hold a surprise. E$40+<HR> 406 o Canada & GB about 5 lbs mostly Canada, mostly on paper 1970s to 90s. Many commemoratives. F-VF. E$40<HR> <B>JUNK BOXES</B><BR> 407 *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> 408 *oC Similar lot<HR> 409 *oC Similar lot<HR> 410 *oC Similar lot<HR> 411 *oC Similar lot<HR> <B>A FEW LATE ARRIVALS</B><BR> <B>CANADA</B><BR> 412 * USC #467 1967 4¢ Centennial coils X 200. Strips of 4 or larger. F-VF-NH. $300<HR> <B>WORLDWIDE</B><BR> 413 *o Worldwide in two Citation Albums, 3 Trans World Album, other albums and stockbooks. Includes collection of modern GB mint & GB FDCs. Examine. E$250+<HR> 414 *o An amazing mish mash - hours of sorting fun! Thousands of stamps & covers inc. FDCs. 19th & 20th Century. Some very old album pages. Examination will pay. E$200+<HR> 415 C Lot of about 1550 flight covers, mostly 1st flights. Note Lufthansa, Delta, Eastern, Air Canada, Pan-Am, Seaboard World, Piedmont, Continental, Braniff, Allegheny, Capitol, National, TWA, Western, Air Malta, American, US Air. 1960s to 80s. F-VF. E$500<HR> 416 C Lot of about 1100 flight covers, 1930s to 80s, mostly 1st flights. Note Lufthansa, Delta, American, TWA, Braniff, Frontier, National Airlines, Skysaver, Capitol, Western, Ozark. F-VF. E$275<HR> 417 C Lot of about 890 flight covers, mostly 1st flights. Note USA 1st airmail flights 12 covers 1931-48, 19 various Concorde 1st flights. Also 1st flights of Delta, Frontier, Lufthansa, Swissair, TWA, United, Pan-Am, American, Sabena, US Air, Braniff, Continental, Allegheny. 1970s & 80s. F-VF. E$200+<HR> 418 Great Britain, British Europe and British Oceania collection in Scott Specialty album. Page to about 1953. Some strength in Great Britain inc. mint 1935 Jubilee, 1951 Pictorials to One Pound and first QE issues inc. QE Coronation set, 1924 British Empire Exhibition, etc. Ireland complete mint sets 1929 to 1953, New Guinea, etc. Examine. Clean and F-VF-H. E$200+<HR> <B>GREAT BRITAIN</B><BR> 419 C Lot of about 245 covers inc. London 80 covers, R.A.F. commemorative covers, special event covers, FDCs, commercial covers, 1960s to 80s. F-VF. E$100<HR> <B>HONG KONG</B><BR> 420 * Lot of 11 diff. souvenir sheets 1997 to 2004. Also includes 2001 prestige booklet of Indigenous Trees (see note after #940 in Scotts) not priced. VF-NH. E$50<HR> <B>NEW ZEALAND</B><BR> 421 o Sc. #20 1863 1/- perf. 13, rough perfs, short corner perf and corner crease. VG. 2010 Sc. $400<HR> 422 o Sc. #30 1864 1/- imperf wmk. NZ, cut into on 3 sides, small tear on left. VG. 2010 Sc. $300<HR> <B>NEW ZEALAND & ASCENSION</B><BR> 423 *o NZ Chalons 32 used, some clipped perfs, 33 used stains, 41 used, 90 *H pair, 434a used s/s cut down. Also Ascension mint George VI definitives to 1/- various perfs *HH. 2010 Sc. 354.80<HR> <B>CANADA</B><BR> 424 o Sc. #99//103 used 1908 Quebec Tercentenary - small lot of better values comprising USC #99 (3), 100 (3), 101 (2) and 103 (1). F-VF $720<HR> 425 o USC #102 used 15¢ orange Q.T. - large margins all around. VF $225<HR> 426 o USC #102 used 15¢ - corner cancel - one missing perf. Still a beautiful stamp. F+ $100<HR> 427 o USC #103 used 20¢ Cartier s Arrival - VF $250<HR> 428 o USC #203 used 1933 Grain Exhibition 12 as three blocks of four. One fine stamp slight fault otherwise F-VF $160<HR> <img src="images/nov09_photo3.jpg" width="550" height="533"><HR> 429 o USC #226 used 50¢ Victoria Parliament 45 X VF to superb inc. block of four plus 18 F $432<HR> 430 o USC #227 used $1 Champlain (19) inc. 15 VF. Many with dated cancel plus block of four. Fine $261<HR> 431 o USC #245i, 273 & 302 used - ex Bileski - superb block of Chateau analine ink; 14 $1 Ferry and 8 $1 Fishing these F-VF $230<HR> 432 o Sc. #45//245 used 1897 to 1938 old-time collection of about 53 stamps. A few better values and the odd nice cancel. Cat. as F. Examine. Some mixed condition but many F-VF $725+<HR> 433 o USC #162//310 + b.o.b. - 1930 to 1951 - selection of mostly better quality items. Note values to $1, inc. USC #177 (4), 227 (4), 273 (2). Cat. as fine but majority VF $473.25++<HR> 434 o USC #162//315 + b.o.b. - 1930 to 1951 - superior lot of used blocks, inc. a few plate blocks, mid and $1 values. Must be seen. Note several first day cancels and many nice cds. Cat. as fine but mostly VF $1061++<HR> 435 o USC #261//2134 used - 1942 to 2005 - modern selection mid to high value items. Note block of four of #261 and 262 (50¢ and $1 War issue), $1 and $2 Olympics, many $5 values plus recent flower definitive issues, values to $1.49. F-VF E$50<HR> <B><Center>END OF AUCTION - THANK YOU!</center></B><HR> <B>Click Here For:</B> <TABLE WIDTH="400"> <TR><TD><A HREF="retail.html">Retail</A></TD> <TD><A HREF="privatetreaty.html"> Private Treaty</A></TD> <TD><A HREF="literature.html">Literature</A></TD> <TD><A HREF="middle.html">Home</A></TD></TR></TABLE> <BR> <HR> <CENTER><FONT SIZE="3">John H. Talman Ltd. Box 70 Adelaide St. P.O. 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