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General Foreign: Canada (Scott Nos. 85a-O49) & Covers
 
 
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Lot 2524
 
Canada, 1898 Imperial Penny Postage complete, imperf (85a-86a), imperf horizontal pairs. Huge margins. Without gum as issued. Extremely Fine.
Scott $700
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Lot 2525
 
Canada, 1898, 2¢ Imperial Penny Postage (lavender), imperf (85a), right margin block of four. Without gum as issued. Extremely Fine.
Scott $700
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Lot 2526
 
Canada, 1912-25, 1¢-$1 King George V "Admiral" set complete (104-122), specialized collection of Admirals, 46 different stamps including a complete set. O.g. Tiny thin one 10¢ plum. Otherwise F.-V.F.
Scott $1,434
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Lot 2527
 
Canada, 1923, $1 orange (122), well centered with exceptionally large margins and brilliant color. O.g., never hinged. Very Fine and choice.
Scott $200
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Lot 2528
 
Canada, 1912-24 Admiral coil pairs (123-130b), o.g., lightly hinged (many with one stamp n.h. including #123-24 & 133). F.-V.F. (the 3¢ carmine is die II).
Scott $1,061
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Lot 2529
 
Canada, 1927, 3 different imperfs (145a-147a), horizontal imperf pairs. O.g., very lightly hinged. Extremely Fine.
Scott $270
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Lot 2530
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Canada, 1928 KGV booklet (Unitrade BK13a), complete and unexploded. Containing #149a (3), 150a (2) and 153a (1). O.g., never hinged. Slight cover wear. Panes are Very Fine. Unitrade C$600 ($450).
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Lot 2531
 
Canada, 1929, 50¢ Bluenose (158), B sheet margin single. O.g., never hinged. Extremely Fine.
Scott $300
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Lot 2532
 
Canada, 1929, 50¢ Bluenose (158), block of 4. O.g., never hinged. Fresh and F.-V.F.
Scott $1,200
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Lot 2533
 
Canada, 1930, 50¢ Grand Pré (176), block of 4. Well centered. O.g., lightly hinged. Very Fine to Extremely Fine.
Scott $600
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Lot 2534
 
Canada, 1932, 3¢ on 2¢ KGV and Economic Conference complete (191, 192-194), 40 each, mostly in blocks. O.g., never hinged. Very Fine. Unitrade C$1,740 ($1,300).
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Lot 2535
 
Canada, 1993, 43¢ Christmas, imperforate between stamp and left margin (1499 var.), o.g., never hinged. Slight paper adherrance on gum well clear at bottom left corner. Extremely Fine. Unitrade 1499ii C$600 ($450).
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Lot 2536
 
Canada, Airmail, 1928, 5¢ brown olive, imperf (C1a), horiz pair. O.g., lightly hinged. Extremely Fine.
Scott $175
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Lot 2537
 
Canada, Registry, 1888, 2¢ rose carmine (F1b), top margin single with "2" imprint. Nicely centered with enormous margins. O.g., never hinged. Couple minor perf tip stains at L. Extremely Fine. A striking position piece.
Scott $210
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Lot 2538
 
Canada, Registry, 1888, 2¢ rose carmine (F1b), rose carmine, unusually well centered with Jumbo top and bottom margins, attractive deep shade. O.g., very lightly hinged. An Extremely Fine Gem!
Scott $210
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Lot 2539
 
Canada, Registry, 1888, 2¢ rose carmine (F1b), rose carmine, well centered within huge margins with vivid color. O.g., very lightly hinged. Fresh and Extremely Fine.
Scott $210
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Lot 2540
 
Canada, Postage Dues, 1906-78 issues complete (J1-J40, J1a), o.g., never hinged. Fresh and F.-V.F.
Scott $575+
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Lot 2541
 
Canada, Officials complete (O1-49, CO1-2, EO1-2), less O9 & O25. O.g., never hinged. Choice Very Fine with several Flying G's.
Scott $349
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Lot 2542
 
Canada, 1890, 3-Color Small Queen franking to Germany, pair of 1¢ a 3¢ and a 5¢ tied by Oct 10 Vancouver duplexes on cover with Hotel Vancouver corner card, backstamped Oct 28, minor foxing, F-VF, 2x U.P.U. rate.
Estimate 150 - 200
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Lot 2543
 
Canada, 1890, 5-Color Small Queen franking to India, pair ½¢ a 1¢ two 2¢ and a 3¢ tied on 1¢ entire to Bombay by June 30 Montreal duplexes, backstamped Indian Sea Post Office July 21 and Bombay July 27; F-VF, 2x U.P.U. rate.
Estimate 150 - 200
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Lot 2544
 
Canada, 1873, 3¢ orange red (37c, 35 pair), tied by Montreal duplexes, May 10, 1878, on illustrated advertising cover to Truro, Scotland, all-over design in gray of the Canada Hydraulic Marble Works, backstamped Truro May 23, tiny insignificant edge tear at L, VF and very attractive, 5¢ "preferred rate".
Estimate 150 - 200
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Lot 2545
 
Canada, 1888, 5¢ gray (42), VG, tied by faint Montreal & Richmond R.R. cancel, June 27, 1890, on cover to Norway, handstamped "SHIP 'NORWOOD'", redirected twice within Norway, six different Norwegian backstamps, reduced a bit at T and open on three sides for display, Fine.
Estimate 100 - 150
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Lot 2546
 
Canada, 5¢ Nesbitt Entire, used from Montreal to Hawaii and returned, Montreal machine cancel, Sept 23, 1909, Honolulul General Delivery receiver at LL Oct 7, handstamped "Not remailable in this envelope" and "Returned to Writer, Unclaimed" with Nov 9 Honolulu duplex at R upon return to the mainland, backstamped Chicago Nov 20 and finally Manchester, Va. flag cancel on front (matching the return address on the flap); F-VF and most unusual.
Estimate 100 - 150
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Lot 2547
 
Canada, 2¢ green U.P.U. postal card to Russia, cancelled London, Ont. Feb 23, 1895, addressed to Count Fr. Berg, cousin to Queen Victoria, Sagnitz, Riga (Latvia), Russia, Russian receiver at LL Feb 26, business correspondence, fresh and Extremely Fine.
Estimate 150 - 200
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