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| LotNo. |
Symbol |
Lot Description |
|
| 81 |
? |
 #12i. 3d Brown Red, perforated 11-3/4, a nice example of
deep color, with all perfs intact, tied by neat grid to clean Registered
folded letter (file fold) from Toronto, June 11, 1859 to Kingston bs. A
very scarce usage. (Image) |
Est.$1000.00
Closed or SOLD for $1,100.00
Closing..Jun-13, 05:00 PM |
| 82 |
? |
 #4a,8. 3d Brown Red + 1/2d Rose horiz pair (tiny tear at
R), nice color & with clear to large margins, tied by grid cancels to neat
Registered Folded Letter from Toronto, Nov 25, 1858 to Hamilton bs. The 3d
is affected by a light file fold. A Rare & important cover, of which only
2 fully paid examples bearing stamps are recorded.
(Image) |
Est.$10000.00
Closed or SOLD for $18,000.00
Closing..Jun-13, 05:00 PM |
| 83 |
? |
 #4c,8a. 3d Red + 1/2d Deep Rose, 2 copies, all on
horizontally ribbed paper, of excellent color, barely touched to huge
margins with adjoining stamps showing on both 1/2d. A choice franking tied
by Square Grid 16 cancels (Rare) to neat Registered cover from Hamilton,
Mar 26, 1858. A bit of staining LR is mentioned for the record as it is
insignificant considering the uniqueness & importance of this cover. This
is one of only 2 recorded covers to bear both 3d & 1/2d ribbed paper
stamps. (See lot #238 for the other). Another important showpiece. (Image) |
Est.$30000.00
Closed or SOLD for $30,000.00
Closing..Jun-13, 05:00 PM |
STAMPLESS POSTAL HISTORY
| LotNo. |
Symbol |
Lot Description |
|
| 84 |
? |
 A lovely embossed ladies envelope 4" x 2-1/2" pmkd
Cobourg, May 23, 1855, rated PAID 3d hs to Toronto where it was re-rated 3d
hs collect & forwarded to Quebec bs. An attractive forwarded cover. (Image) |
Est.$120.00
Closed or SOLD for $170.00
Closing..Jun-13, 05:00 PM |
| 85 |
? |
 Wrapper rated 6d for 12 printed papers (notation LL) at
(1/2d per paper), from Quebec, Sept 27, 1852 to London. An outstandingly
high rating for a specialty rate. VF & exceedingly Rare. (Image) |
Est.$500.00
Closed or SOLD for $350.00
Closing..Jun-13, 05:00 PM |
STAMPED POSTAL HISTORY
| LotNo. |
Symbol |
Lot Description |
|
| 86 |
? |
 #4v. 3d Brown Red on thick hard paper, with large
margins, tied by 4-Ring 21 (RF1) cancel to cover from Montreal, Oct 29,
1858 to St. John's bs, noted More to Pay 3. Scarce, only 13 examples are
recorded. (Image) |
Est.$500.00
Closed or SOLD for $225.00
Closing..Jun-13, 05:00 PM |
| 87 |
? |
 #4iv. 3d Red on thin oily paper, the B61 Major Reentry
with large to huge margins, tied by target cancel to pristine (folded)
Notice to Shareholders of Montreal & New York Railroad from Montreal, Feb
21, 1855 to Sorel (bs William Henry). Originally noted More To Pay 3, which
was cancelled & the cover accepted as fully paid.
(Image) |
Est.$800.00
Closed or SOLD for $850.00
Closing..Jun-13, 05:00 PM |
| 88 |
? |
 #10. 6d Reddish Purple on thick soft paper (trivial ink
spot at B) & large even margins all around, nice color, tied by ideal
strike of 4-Ring 21 (RF1) cancel to Folded Letter (file fold) from
Montreal, Mar 24, 1858 to Ottawa bs. A super example of the rare double
domestic letter rate. (Image) |
Est.$5000.00
Closed or SOLD for $4,750.00
Closing..Jun-13, 05:00 PM |
| 89 |
? |
 #4c. 3d Red on soft ribbed paper, 2 singles, T copy
barely nicked at L with sheet margin at T, the other clear to large
margins. Formerly a horiz pair from Posn. A 34-5 & showing an excellent
example of the Pane B Major Reentry, tied by 2 strikes of the large
Ingersoll cds dated May 11, 1858 to pristine cover. A choice cover. (Image) |
Est.$1500.00
Closed or SOLD for $800.00
Closing..Jun-13, 05:00 PM |
| 90 |
? |
 #2b. 6d Brownish Purple on laid paper, with strong laid
lines, deep rich intense color, with large to huge margins, exceedingly
fresh, lightly cancelled, neatly tied by target cancel to choice double
domestic rate cover to Ottawa. Postmarked with a VF strike of the rare St.
Lawrence & Atlantic R.P.O. cancellation (LL#RR142-RF470) dated Sept. 20,
1854. Extremely Fine & Choice. (Image) |
Est.$4000.00
Closed or SOLD for $4,750.00
Closing..Jun-13, 05:00 PM |
| 91 |
? |
 #5b. 6d Greenish Grey, deep rich intense color with full
to huge margins & exceedingly fresh, tied by 4-Ring 21 (RF1) cancel to neat
Blue Folded Letter from Montreal, Apr 8, 1857 to Belleville bs. VF.
Scarce. (Image) |
Est.$2000.00
Closed or SOLD for $2,000.00
Closing..Jun-13, 05:00 PM |
STAMPLESS POSTAL HISTORY
| LotNo. |
Symbol |
Lot Description |
|
| 92 |
? |
 Stampless Folded MoneyLetter (file fold) from London,
April 15, 1851 to Vittoria bs, rated 6d PAID - double the 3d 1/2oz rate
that went into effect April 6 & used prior to the issuance of postage
stamps on Apr 23. VF. Only a few stampless covers have been recorded in
this interim New Rate - Pre-Stamp period.
(Image) |
Est.$500.00
Closed or SOLD for $700.00
Closing..Jun-13, 05:00 PM |
STAMPED POSTAL HISTORY
| LotNo. |
Symbol |
Lot Description |
|
| 93 |
? |
 #4a. 3d Brown Red, rich color & clear to large margins,
tied by target cancel & Moneyletter hs as well as the More to Pay ms
marking to short paid Blue Folded Letter (file fold). The cover also bears
the 3d in circle hs rate marking & was used from Belleville Apr 1, 1854 to
Brockville. A most attractive & Rare short paid double weight Moneyletter
with all markings in rich Deep Blue. A Showpiece.
(Image) |
Est.$1250.00
Closed or SOLD for $2,000.00
Closing..Jun-13, 05:00 PM |
| 94 |
? |
 #2b. 6d Brownish Purple on laid paper, strong laid
lines, deep color & good to large margins, tied by target to folded
Moneyletter (file fold & corner rounded) from Owens Sound, Feb 5, 1855 to
Richmond Hills bs. Rare. (Image) |
Est.$2000.00
Closed or SOLD for $0.00
Closing..Jun-13, 05:00 PM |
| 95 |
? |
 #1a. 3d Orange Vermilion on laid paper, 2 singles with
large margins, strong laid lines on lower stamp (slightly overlapping & B
stamp with scissor cut in LR margin only), tied by target cancels to neat
folded Moneyletter from Guelph, April 19, 1852 to Galt bs & with notation
LL PAID/E. HURD(Postmaster). A great cover & the unique example bearing 2
3ds to pay the double domestic Moneyletter rate.
(Image) |
Est.$2500.00
Closed or SOLD for $3,000.00
Closing..Jun-13, 05:00 PM |
| 96 |
? |
 #4a. 3d Brown Red, horiz pair, barely into to good
margins, of rich color, 1 stamp affected by a light file fold, neatly pen
cancelled & used on Moneyletter hs from Brooke, C.W., March 25, 1853 to
Quebec bs via Warwick bs & London bs. The unique wove paper franking to pay
this rate from a very small town that apparently did not have a canceling
device provided to them by the PO.
(Image) |
Est.$400.00
Closed or SOLD for $850.00
Closing..Jun-13, 05:00 PM |
STAMPLESS POSTAL HISTORY
| LotNo. |
Symbol |
Lot Description |
|
| 97 |
? |
 Stampless Folded Cover from St. Croix, L.C., Oct 1, 1858
(date is reversed) to Quebec bs, rated 6d + 1d for a total of 7d collect.
The Rare double letter rate (6d) plus carrier fee(1d). (Image) |
Est.$400.00
Closed or SOLD for $160.00
Closing..Jun-13, 05:00 PM |
| 98 |
? |
 #10 sized Stampless Registered Advertising Cover of a
Land Agent from Saugeen, Dec 25,1858 to Goderich bs, rated PAID 6d hs.
Scarce double Registry rate used on Christmas day.
(Image) |
Est.$120.00
Closed or SOLD for $180.00
Closing..Jun-13, 05:00 PM |
STAMPED POSTAL HISTORY
| LotNo. |
Symbol |
Lot Description |
|
| 99 |
? |
 #12. 3d Red, perforated 11-3/4, vert pair, tied by neat
pen cancels to Registered Folded Letter (file fold) from Quebec, Mar 31,
1859 to Nicolet bs. The 1d Registry fee was paid in cash at time of
posting. Rare & attractive. (Image) |
Est.$1300.00
Closed or SOLD for $1,300.00
Closing..Jun-13, 05:00 PM |
| 100 |
? |
 #5b. 6d Greenish Grey, an absolutely unbelievably deep
intense colored example that appears to be Brownish - as fresh as if just
printed, a huge example, lightly tied by target cancels to neat Buff
Registered Folded Letter from Bentinck, Mar 28, 1857 to Kingston bs. A
choice cover with all markings in Blue & the nicer of the 2 6d stamped
covers recorded this rate. A stunning showpiece & one of the finest
examples recorded. (Image) |
Est.$7500.00
Closed or SOLD for $5,500.00
Closing..Jun-13, 05:00 PM |
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