Sale 311

Canada and Provinces


Small Queens Postal History
 
 
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Lot 2096

1882, ½¢ black (34), tied by Toronto double oval on locally addressed wrapper, Very Fine. Scarce single ½¢ circular rate.
Estimate 150 - 200
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Lot 2097

1882, ½¢ black block of ten and 3¢ vermilion pairs (2) and single (34, 41), tied by "R" in oval handstamp on 1894 (June 4) "Royal Military College Club" corner card envelope from Quebec to London, England (6.15), departure and red arrival c.d.s., minor edge tears, fine franking paying triple U.P.U. rate plus 5¢ registration fee.
Estimate 300 - 400

Provenance: Ribler
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Lot 2098

1873, 1¢ orange ans 2¢ green, perf 11½ x 12 (35d, 36e), tied by fancy "MS" (Muskoka Steamer) in circular bars on 1875 (Mar. 23) envelope from Port Carling to Toronto, Bracebridge (3.23) backstamp; slightly irregular opening at right, Very Fine.
Estimate 750 - 1,000

Expertization: 2003 V.G. Greene Certificate.
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Lot 2099

1870, 1¢ yellow with 1888, 3¢ bright vermilion and 5¢ dark green (35 pair, 41, 42), all tied by Vancouver (10.10) duplexes on 1890 cover to Germany, Hotel Vancouver corner card, Ludwigslust (10.28) backstamp; some toning, Fine to Very Fine, an attractive three-color franking.
Estimate 250 - 300
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Lot 2100

1873, 2¢ green and 3¢ red, perf 11½ x 12 (36e, 37e), cancelled by fancy "V.R." negative corks on 1874 (Apr. 16) registered envelope from Shelburne to Toronto (4.17), red "Registered" handstamp and manuscript numbers; small edge tear and opened at right, Very Fine.
Estimate 400 - 500

Expertization: 2003 V.G. Greene Certificate.
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Lot 2101

1872, 3¢ dull red (37), tied by Brantford, Ont. duplex on fresh clean advertising cover for animal breeder G.H. Pugsley featuring two pug dogs, Very Fine and choice.
Estimate 150 - 200

Provenance: Greene, Brigham
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Lot 2102

1870, 3¢ Indian red (37b var.), three singles tied by distinctive geometric cork cancellation on 1870 (Aug. 8) envelope from Toronto to Ireland via Edgeworthstown (8.22), Cranard (8.23) arrival backstamp, Very Fine and interesting fancy cancellation.
Estimate 400 - 500
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Lot 2103

1873, 6¢ yellow brown, perf 11½ x 12 (39b), deep color, tied by "M" in bars fancy cancellation on 1871 (July 16) envelope from Fort Garry to England, Windsor (7.24) and Hamilton (7.25) backstamps, Hastings (8.12) arrival, Very Fine and attractive.
Estimate 750 - 1,000

Expertization: 2003 V.G. Greene Certificate.
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Lot 2104

1888, 3¢ bright vermilion (41), with 1875, 5¢ dark green registry stamp (F2), both tied by bluish green grids on 1891 (Mar. 30) hotel advertising cover to London, Canada, matching "Lucknow/ Ont." origin c.d.s. with "R" in oval,"W.G. & R.K. & P." (3.31) and London (3.31) backstamps, Very Fine and attractive>.
Estimate 500 - 750

Expertization: 2003 V.G. Greene Certificate.
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