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  51
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British Commonwealth - Half of a bankers box representing the balance of a consignment that we have been breaking up, with a trio of 16-page stockbooks and a smaller pocket stockbook with an assortment of mostly KGVI/QEII mint and used from Pacific, Caribbean and African colonies. There is a binder of stockpages with an assortment of used 20th century Great Britain used duplicates. There is a small group of loose album pages and circuit pages with some potential (including Hong Kong). Not to be overlooked is a binder with a mounted used collection from a number of British Pacific colonies, the best being from Papua (and New Guinea) and Pitcairn. Estimate =
| $180.00 |
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  52
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British Commonwealth - Minkus album pages (no binder) up to about 1970 with "A" to "K" colonies, a mix of mint and used, singles, sets, short sets, souvenir sheets, postage dues, back to Queen Victoria but strongest in the King George VI to early Elizabethan period. Not a complete run, but notable concentrations of Antigua, Bahamas, Barbados, Bermuda, Cayman Islands, Ceylon, a terrific selection of Falkland Islands (and some Dependencies) with sets to £1, Gold Coast, lots of Ghana, Gibraltar, Hong Kong, India, with bit of Ireland, Jamaica and Kuwait. Estimate =
| $300.00 |
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  53
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British Commonwealth - Minkus album with an assortment of "A" to "Z" colonies a mix of mint and used, singles, sets, short sets, souvenir sheets, postage dues, back to Queen Victoria but strongest in the King George VI to early Elizabethan period. Not a complete run, but notable concentrations of Aden (and States), Cook Islands, Cyprus, lots of Egypt, some Gambia, India States, KUT, Sarawak, Solomon Islands, Sudan, Tonga, Turks and Caicos and many more! Lots of value here. Estimate =
| $200.00 |
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  54
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British Commonwealth - Minkus Global Supreme binder with pages up to 1970 covering "M" to "T" colonies, a mix of mint and used, singles, sets, short sets, souvenir sheets, postage dues, back to Queen Victoria but strongest in the King George VI to early Elizabethan period. Not a complete run, but notable concentrations from Maldive Islands, New Zealand (saw a dozen early health semi-postal sheetlets), Norfolk Island, Papua New Guinea, Pitcairn Islands, St. Vincent, Singapore, Trinidad & Tobago, Tristan da Cunha + more! An old-school holding. Estimate =
| $300.00 |
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  55
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British Commonwealth - The "Rhodesias" grouping that including Rhodesia, Southern Rhodesia, Northern Rhodesia and Nyasaland. A collector's mint and (mostly) used selection on album pages which includes Rhodesia 1890-1910 (#1/127, 111 stamps, cat US$584.70), Nyasaland 1908-1947 (39 stamps, cat US$37.45), Northern Rhodesia 1925-1949 (#1/50, 48 stamps, cat US$26.25) and Southern Rhodesia 1924-1953 (#1/87, 143 stamps, cat US$372.15). Expect some duplication and the odd small fault, but a very useful group. Total 2025 Scott US$1020.55 =
| $1,377.75 |
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  56
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British Guiana and Guyana #22/298, J1/J4. Attractive classic-era collection, plus a few "post-colonial" issues with an array of perforated "Seal of the Colony" issues (lots of "A03" cancels) of various forms to the early 20th century, including overprints - calling all "ships on stamps" topical collectors. Noted a range from the 1898 Jubilee set and better singles with catalogue values to $80.00 such as #22, 44, 69, 71, 200, 241, #J4. Some minor faults are to be expected. Estimate =
| $180.00 |
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  57
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Canada #1. Fine three-margin used example of the 1851 issue 3 Penny Beaver imperf on horizontally laid paper (good strong laid-lines visible), with 7-ring target cancel. A very respectable example of Canada's "number one". 2024 Scott US$1,200.00 =
| $1,620.00 |
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  58
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Canada #2. Sound used example of the 1851 issue 6p Consort on vertically laid paper (strong laid-lines). Nice colour with "socked on the nose" 7-ring target cancel. Large margins at sides and bottom, but into design at top. Still a fault-free Canadian Pence Issue classic. 2025 Scott US$1500.00 =
| $2,025.00 |
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  59
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Canada #4. Fine used example (3 large margins) of the 1852 issue 3p red beaver imperforate, with tidy 7-ring "target" postmark. 2025 Scott US$200.00 =
| $270.00 |
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  60
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Canada #4/20. Small group of "Pence/Cents" with an imperforate 3-penny beaver with a socked on the nose target cancel. The 1c #14 comes with both Scott-listed shades and 4 examples of the 5c Beaver. One of the 10c Prince Albert issues is damaged (and not counted). Both shades of the green 12-1/2c are present as is the 17c Cartier and the 2c Queen Victoria. Other than the one faulty stamp mentioned, the balance seem to be in reasonable condition, although a few could benefit from a re-soaking. 2024 Scott US$1590.00 =
| $2,146.50 |
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  61
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Canada #5. Fine appearing used example of the 1855 issue 6p slate grey "Prince Albert" imperforate on wove paper, with tidy "21" 4-ring postmark (Montreal). A small sealed tear at bottom, and design cut-in at top, but a respectable example of this elusive Pence issue. 2025 Scott US$1150.00 =
| $1,552.50 |
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  62
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Canada #7. Fine appearing used example of the 1855 issue 10p blue "Cartier" imperforate on thin wove paper. All margins are clear, but with the top left margin cut just touching the design and with small shallow thin (noticeable in fluid). Still a reasonable example of this key Pence issue value. 2025 Scott US$1500.00 =
| $2,025.00 |
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  63
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Canada #9. Fine used example of the 1857 issue half penny rose imperforate on wove paper. Full margins on left and top, and just-in on right and bottom. A very respectable example of this elusive Canadian classic. 2025 Scott US$700.00 =
| $945.00 |
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  64
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Canada #11. Fine appearing used example of the 1858 issue half-penny rose perforated pence issue, neat light 7-ring "target" postmark. A couple of shallow thins, but still presents well and is missing from most collections we see. 2025 Scott US$1500.00 =
| $2,025.00 |
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  65
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Canada #12. Used example of the 3p red "Beaver" provisional 1858 "perforated pence" issue. Fine centered with a light "Beaver-free" postmark (appears unused). A very respectable example of this early perforated Canadian classic and missing from most collections we see. 2025 Scott US$1,400.00 =
| $1,890.00 |
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  66
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Canada #14/20. Attractive used offering of 7x 1859 "First Cents" issues and the 1864 QV issue 2c rose, including shades neatly arranged on a stockcard. Some pretty stamps here, besides the odd small perf fault, these are in better condition than usually found. Catalogued as the cheapest listing of each stamp. 2025 Scott US$1315.00 =
| $1,775.25 |
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  67
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Canada #14/30. Cents and Large Queen assortment on page with 26 stamps (up to 5 of a type) with shades, cancels (nice leaf cork cancel on the 6c LQ), a 1/2c with perf 11-1/2. Usual mixed condition, but undeniably attractive. Total 2024 Scott US$2697.50 =
| $3,641.63 |
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  68
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Canada #17v. Fine used example of the 10c brown 1859 issue Prince Albert showing the position 61 "double epaulette" constant plate variety. A rare "First Cents" issue variety, of which we have only handled a few over the years. 2024 Unitrade =
| $500.00 |
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  69
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Canada #20. Fine used example of the 1864 2c rose Victoria with the Unitrade. Tide partial CDS cancel is well struck and mostly "face-free". A very nice used example of this stamp. 2025 Scott US$350.00 =
| $472.50 |
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  70
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Canada #21/651. A century of used stamps in this green Stanley Gibbons "Utile" springback binder. Starts with a dozen Large Queens (catalogues over $1000.00), with an equally nice group of Small Queens to the 50c Widow Weeds, including shade, perforation and cancel interest. The Queen Victoria "Leaf" set goes to the 10c and the "Numeral to the 20c", The King Edward VII, Quebec and most of the 1920s-30s commemorative sets are complete, and yes there is a Bluenose. The Admiral issue generally has 2-4 copies of each stamp, but with no explanation, so there might be some research opportunities here. The balance of the collection is fairly complete and intact, with some bonus material such as cancels, precancels or multiples. About 500 different stamps here. Estimate =
| $300.00 |
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  71
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Canada #22, 84, 116. Trio of attractive early singles, fresh, well centered and generally decent perforations, but alas with no gum. The 1c brown-red Large Queen has a slightly rounded corner, the 20c QV "Numeral" has an attractive blind perforation at the bottom and the 10c plum Admiral has a minor plate scratch at the middle left, extending from the top maple leaf into the margin. Total 2024 Scott catalogue as mint with gum is US$2125.00 ($2868.75 CDN). Estimate =
| $150.00 |
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  72
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Canada #22/30. Used offering of 10x 1868-1875 "Large Queen" issues, neatly arranged on a stockpage. Some attractive individual stamps here, including a well centered 5c olive green (with cork cancel). A couple of small perf faults and the 12 ½c has a minor thin (so not counted in the catalogue value). All catalogued as the cheapest listing for each stamp, so there will be some upside (including the 1875 issued 15c blue grey). 2025 Scott US$1210.00 =
| $1,633.50 |
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  73
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Canada #26. F/VF mint no gum example of the 1875 issue 5c olive green Large Queen, perf 11.5 x 12. A very scarce mint stamp in nicer than usual condition. 2025 Scott US$1600.00 =
| $2,160.00 |
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  74
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Canada #29c. Sound and Fine used example of the 15c grey violet Large Queen with INVERTED "E & G BOTHWELL CLUTHA MILLS" watermark showing the "S" portion of the watermark. 2025 Scott US$1,200.00 =
| $1,620.00 |
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  75
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Canada #35/84. Two pages worth of Small Queens (with some specialization), Jubilees up to the 15c, QV "Leaf" to the 8c and most of the "Numeral" set to 20c. Includes shades, perforation varieties, the 1c Jubilee is precancelled. Condition a bit mixed as is often seen. Basic (minimum value) 2024 Scott US$1425.20 =
| $1,924.02 |
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  76
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Canada #46-47. Fresh and F/VF mint hinged examples of the 20c vermilion and 50c deep blue Widow Weeds 1893 issue high values, a brilliant duo with fantastic eye appeal. Both well centered, the 20c in particular is quite nice! 2025 Scott US$800.00 =
| $1,080.00 |
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  77
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Canada #46-47. Sound and VF used examples of the 1893 issue 20c vermilion and 50c deep blue Queen Victoria "Widows Weeds". The 20c value with tidy Toronto ONT oval parcel-post postmark, the 50c with a premium "socked on the nose" Toronto ONT (JA 24/96) split ring postmark. Rich original colours, a lovely high value duo. 2025 Scott US$210.00 =
| $283.50 |
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  78
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Canada #50/61. QV Jubilees: A mixed back of mint and used up to the dollar. The 1/2c is quite damaged (and not counted). The 1c-3c are used or mint no gum (counted as used). The 6c is well centered and has an extremely light CDS cancel that barely touches in at the right. The 10c is mint no gum. The 8c and 15c have moderate parcel cancels. The 20c is lightly used and the 50c has a Toronto squared circle cancel. The dollar value, which is missing from most collections, is mint with original gum, but with significant hinging. 2024 Scott US$1810.00 =
| $2,443.50 |
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  79
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Canada #56/120a, J5. Mixed balance of consignment mint group, which includes 4 singles and a block, Lot consists of an attractive 8c Jubilee (the stamp is never hinged, but with a gum bend), a 15c Quebec Tercentenary with a hinge remnant (and a thin), two Admirals which include the 5c indigo and 50c black and lastly, from the same era (and the nicest of the group) is the block of 10c postage dues from the first purple series. Total 2024 Scott US$1355.00 =
| $1,829.25 |
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  80
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Canada #58. F/VF mint Hinged example of the 15c steel blue 1897 QV Jubilee issue. A great stamp with fresh colour. A very respectable example of this tough to find issue. 2024 Scott US$300.00 =
| $405.00 |
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  81
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Canada #61. Fine used example of the 1897 issue $1.00 lake Jubilee. Attractive "Montreal QUE / 8" roller postmark, well above average for this issue. 2025 Scott US$750.00 =
| $1,012.50 |
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  82
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Canada #62. F/VF centered used example of the $2.00 dark purple 1897 Queen Victoria Jubilee issue, with rich colour and indistinct roller cancel. 2025 Scott US$550.00 =
| $742.50 |
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  83
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Canada #63. Fine+ mint Hinged / mildly disturbed gum example of the $3.00 yellow-bistre 1897 Queen Victoria Jubilee issue. This is the "key value" of the set, with only 13,500 produced. A well above-average example of this tough stamp. 2025 Scott US$1300.00 =
| $1,755.00 |
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  84
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Canada #64. Attractive Fine+ mint Hinged / Hinge remnant example of the $4.00 purple 1897 QV Diamond Jubilee issue. Wonderfully vivid colour and above average centering. 2025 Scott US$1,300.00 =
| $1,755.00 |
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  85
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Canada #65. F/VF centered used example of the 1897 issue $5.00 olive green Jubilee. Indistinct roller "smudge" cancel, as often seen on these high-values. 2025 Scott US$1,000.00 =
| $1,350.00 |
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  86
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Canada #66-73, 74-84, 87-88, 89-95. Trio of used sets, including the 1897-1898 Queen Victoria "Leaf", 1898-1902 Queen Victoria "Numeral" and the 1903-1908 Edward VII series (plus the two 1899 QV surcharges of the Leaf / Numeral sets). A couple minor faults, but overall fine. 2025 Scott US$713.65 =
| $963.40 |
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  87
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Canada #74/653. Good starter collection of mint, mostly 20th century, issues up to 1974. Starts a bit sparsely, but noted a nice copy of #80 and an imperforate pair of #90A. The Admirals are quite complete to the 50c, the Scroll issue goes to the 50c (Bluenose) and the KGV Arch/Leaf issue goes to the 20c. There are many of the 1920s-30s commemorative issues with Champlain, War, Peace and Fisheries dollars. There are a number of coil singles and occasional specialized items (e.g. plate flaw). All mounted on quadrilled pages in a fully loaded green Stanley Gibbons "Utile" springback album. Substantial catalogue value here. Estimate =
| $280.00 |
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  88
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Canada #85, 86, E3. F/VF mint Hinged trio of 1898 issues, including both basic shades of the 1898 "Map Stamp", plus the 10c blue green Special Delivery issue. A very clean trio. 2025 Scott US$250.00 =
| $337.50 |
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  89
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Canada #85/1968 plus Back of the Book. Two volume Scott Specialty 2-post albums with pages to 2003, hosting a fairly complete 20th century collection (there are a few Queen Victoria issues). The KEVII and Quebec set are complete, with a good range of Admirals (including overprints and coils), and then the King George V sets are generally complete. From King George V through to 2002, there is general completeness of postally used stamps, with very few souvenir sheets. The "back of the book" includes airmail, special delivery, purple postage dues and lots of officials (perfin and "OHMS"/"G" overprints, including the Fisheries $1.00). Nicely mounted in black mounts, a few of the pages could use some repair and the pages are mounted in reverse order (oldest at the back), which will only take an hour to reverse. Over 1700 stamps, with substantial catalogue value. New albums of this type will set you back $400.00+ alone! Estimate =
| $400.00 |
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  90
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Canada #104-118. Comprehensive selection of mint hinged George V Admiral stamps, neatly arranged on a single stocksheet as received from the consignor. We noted several with better centering in the group. Hinging ranged from Lightly Hinged to Hinge Remnant. All catalogued as basic issues. 2025 Scott US$1372.50 =
| $1,852.90 |
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  91
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Canada #110. VF mint Never Hinged example of the 1922 issue 4c olive yellow GeoV Admiral, wet printing. A key low value Admiral. Unitrade is $300.00 for VF mint NH. 2024 Scott Classic US$125.00 =
| $168.75 |
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  92
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Canada #142/1562. Mint Block Holding. An attractive selection of 130 mint blocks from the 1927-1995 period, neatly arranged and identified on Vario stocksheets. Mostly Never Hinged, with any hinged examples noted on the page. Highlights include #144 (never hinged), #148, 193, 194, 522ii and 525i. Very clean material, with some mild duplication. Owner's older 2020 Unitrade =
| $901.35 |
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  93
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Canada #249/1814. Mint inscription block holding 1942-1999 in a near-new 32-page Unisafe brand stockbook. A total of 275 blocks, including some matched sets of four corners, ranging from the GeoVI War Issue to 1999 Millenium "Peace Dove" panes. Highlights include #294, #321 and 334v (has a light crease). Each item is identified by the previous owner on the page (in pencil, can be erased). Some minor duplication, but over a very clean offering. Owner's 2020 Unitrade =
| $1,500.00 |
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  94
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Canada #253/1250a. Group of 152 mint corner blocks (non-inscription, "field stock") from the 1942-1989 period, neatly arranged and identified on Vario brand stocksheets. Mostly Never Hinged, with the Hinged (usually hinged top, NH bottom) noted. Some of the highlights include #425ii (SASK Provincial Flowers, "broken leaf", 338p, 340p, 341p, 465A, 465B and 492i (Suzor Cote, "line from knee"). A bit of duplication, as listed on the tags. Catalogued by the previous owner with a 2020 Unitrade, but we noted some of the prices are for plate blocks, rather than blank corners. Owner's 2020 Unitrade =
| $775.20 |
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  95
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Canada #274/368. Massive wholesale holding of 1940's-1950's mint commemorative plate blocks with quantities from 1 to 240. Includes better like the 1951 CAPEX issue, 20c Pulp, 15c Gannet to go with Prime Ministers, Animals, etc. Includes a selection of different plate numbers, and there are many matched sets. About 90% appear to be never hinged and over appearance is quite fresh. Over 600 plate blocks in total (the face value will exceed $100.00). Total 2024 Unitrade =
| $2,954.75 |
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  96
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Canada #284/341. Late King George VI and early QEII definitives mint plate block selection, with a seemingly random assortment of denominations, plate numbers and positions, including both with and without "Postes-Postage" issues, and the Karsh and Wilding Issues. With a mix of both matched sets and various positions, most issues have multiple plate numbers represented (with some up to 7 different numbers). Very fresh, 90% are never hinged. Set aside by this collector over 60 years ago, a very nice offering. Some premiums have been added for centering and being never hinged, but the catalogue value is still conservative! 2024 Unitrade =
| $438.85 |
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  97
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Canada #338a/458b. QEII "Cello-pack" collection and accumulation in two parts. The first is a collection (or possible exhibit) with Wilding packs, mint and used panes, covers and some Christmas panes on manila stock pages. The second is the balance of the holding, including Cameo and Centennial panes and packs. There are some Winnipeg tags, some attempts at pane reconstruction, and even a letter from the post office in 1961 describing the release of the original packs. The mint are mostly never hinged and there is moderate duplication. This is quite an old holding, as far as we know there has been no attempt to identify different papers. Unitrade is up to $40.00 per pane. Estimate =
| $140.00 |
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  98
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Canada #582-585. VF mint NH investment group of 20 full mint NH untagged panes of 16 of the 1972 issue 15c se-tenant Earth Sciences commemorative. A very high quality selection. A mix of both the "philatelic" and "field stock", both with full inscriptions, but the "philatelic" pane have slightly larger selvedge. 2024 Unitrade =
| $700.00 |
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  99
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Canada #656-657, 686-687. VF mint Never Hinged (still Post Office sealed) complete panes of the $1.00 Notre Dame & Place Marie / $2.00 Olympic Stadium and $1.00 Olympic Sprinter / $2.00 Olympic plunger 1975/1976 issued Olympic Games high-values. Tough to find Post Office sealed! Face value alone is $48.00. 2024 Unitrade =
| $200.00 |
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  100
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Canada #726, 726a, 727 Plates 1 and 2. VF mint Never Hinged POST OFFICE SEALED PACK matched set of the Canadian Bank Note Co. Plate #1 / Plate #2 of both the $1.00 Fundy National Park and the $2.00 Kluane National Park high value definitives. Face value alone is $96.00, but finding these packs still P.O. sealed is getting increasingly difficult. 2024 Unitrade =
| $260.00 |
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