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Sale 339
The Daniel Cantor Collection
The Province of Canada, 1851-1868:
The Pence & Cents Era
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Lot 427 |
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Canada, 1855, Jacques Cartier, 10d blue, re-entry (Unitrade 7 var.), top sheet margin single (pos. 6) with large to huge margins except ample at bottom, tied by two strikes of concentric rings cancel on cover to Ireland, "Smith-Falls U.C., NO 13 1856" origin c.d.s., Brockville (11.14) and Montreal (11.14) backstamp transits, red "Pkt. Letter, Liverpool, DE 1 *56" tombstone datestamp, Armagh (12.2) arrival backstamp, some docketing, Fine and rare use to Ireland. Scott 7.
Estimate $3,000 - 4,000
Expertization: 1967 R.P.S. Certificate.
Provenance: E. Carey Fox
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Lot 428 |
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Canada, 1857, Queen Victoria, 7½d green (Unitrade 9), large margins, tied by numeral "37" four-ring cancel on mourning cover to Ireland, matching "Quebec L.C., OC 24 1857" origin c.d.s., blue Mallow (11.5) transit, red "By-Canadian Packet" two-line handstamp in red, "Pkt. Letter Paid, Liverpool, NO 4 '57" tombstone transit in red, "Dublin, NO 5 1857" backstamp; some edgewear, Very Fine. Scott 9.
Estimate $3,000 - 4,000
AN ATTRACTIVE AND COLORFUL USAGE TO IRELAND.
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Lot 429 |
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Canada, 1857, Queen Victoria, 7½d green (Unitrade 9), large to huge margins, deep color, tied by bold numeral "21" four-ring cancel on mourning cover to Ireland, matching "Montreal L.C., AU 23 1858" origin c.d.s., reverse with sharp "By-Canadian Packet" two-line handstamp in red, "Pkt. Letter Paid, Liverpool, SP 9 '58" tombstone transit, "Dublin, SE 11 1858" arrival backstamp; Very Fine. Scott 9.
Estimate $4,000 - 5,000
A CHOICE 7½¢ USAGE TO IRELAND.
Provenance: Geldert
Carried on the Allan Line's Nova Scotia leaving Quebec on August 28 and arriving into Liverpool on September 9.
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Lot 430 |
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Canada, 1859, Queen Victoria, 1¢ rose (Unitrade 14), vertical pair, tied by "Montreal C.E., DE 19 '62" duplex on soldier's cover to Ireland, endorsed "From. 2nd Class Army, Scoolmaster J. Chambers, Sco. Fus. Guards" and countersigned "Fred Stephenson Col., Commanding 2nd Br., Sco. Fus. Gds.", Bray (12.31) arrival c.d.s., redirected to Dublin with manuscript "1" (d) due rating, Dublin (1.1) arrival c.d.s.; top opening tears and some usual soiling, Fine and scarce example of the 2¢ Soldiers' Concessionary rate to Ireland. Scott 14.
Estimate $1,000 - 1,500
Provenance: Greene
Carried on the Allan Line's North American leaving Portland, Me. January 20 and arriving at Londonderry on December 30.
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Lot 431 |
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Canada, 1859, Queen Victoria, 1¢ rose (Unitrade 14), horizontal pair, tied by partial "Hamilton C.E., MR '63" duplex on soldier's cover to Ireland, endorsed "From. John Johnson, 1st Batt. P.C.C. Rifle Brigade" and countersigned by "Commanding 1st Battalion, P.C.C. Rifle Brigade" with handstamp signature; some slight cover wear and light soiling, Fine and scarce example of the 2¢ Soldiers' Concessionary rate to Ireland. Scott 14.
Estimate $2,000 - 3,000
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Lot 432 |
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Canada, 1859, Queen Victoria, 1¢ rose (Unitrade 14), vertical strip of three, used with 5¢ vermilion (15) horizontal pair, all tied by matching strikes of circular grid on small cover to Ireland, matching "Toronto CW, NO 18 '67" origin c.d.s., "Paid Derry, Col Packet, DE 5 '67" transits; small edge tear at top, Fine use with ½¢ convenience overpay of the 12½¢ packet rate. Scott 14.
Estimate $1,000 - 1,500
Provenance: de Volpi
Carried on the Allan Line's Hibernian leaving Quebec City November 23 and arriving at Londonderry on December 4.
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Lot 433 |
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Canada, 1859, Queen Victoria, 12½¢ yellow green (Unitrade 18), tied by concentric-ring cancel on mourning cover to Ireland, matching "Drummondville C.E., JY 17 1867" c.d.s., Montreal backstamp, a Very Fine use at the Canadian packet rate. Scott 18.
Estimate $500 - 750
Carried on the Allan Line's Hibernian leaving Quebec City on July 20 and arriving at Liverpool on July 30.
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Lot 434 |
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Canada, 1859, Queen Victoria, 12½¢ yellow green (Unitrade 18), tied by neat circular grid duplexed with "Barre C.W. JA 30 '68" c.d.s. on small cover to Ireland, red Derry (2.13) transit c.d.s., a Fine use at the Canadian packet rate. Scott 18.
Estimate $200 - 300
Carried on the Allan Line's Belgian leaving Portland, Me. on February 2 and arriving at Londonderry on February 12.
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