WINTER 2026 STAMPS & POSTAL HISTORY OF THE WORLD
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| Lot | Country & Cat# | Symbol | Description | CDN$ |
| 32 |  Province of Canada — Pence Issues Scott #1-13 Unitrade: 8a |
(*) | 1857, ½d rose Queen Victoria, on horizontally ribbed paper, imperforate unused, without gum, four clear to large margins, good colour, very minor tear at lower left corner, otherwise fine-very fine, and not detracting from the visual appeal of this rare stamp; with 1999 Greene Foundation certificate. Unitrade $10,500 | $2,200.00 |
| 33 |  Province of Canada — Pence Issues Scott #1-13 Unitrade: 8b |
O/pair | 1857, ½d rose Queen Victoria on vertically ribbed paper, a striking used vertical pair, ample to large margins, showing this distinctive paper type with strong vertical ribbing, cancelled twice by four-ring numeral “37” of Quebec City, some light aging mostly confined to reverse, a rare stamp particularly so as a multiple, very fine; with 2022 Greene Foundation certificate. Unitrade $10,000 | $4,500.00 |
| 35 |  Province of Canada — Pence Issues Scott #1-13 Unitrade: 9P |
Block | 1857-1864, 7½d green Queen Victoria plate proof inscription block, upper left corner block of twelve, on card-mounted India paper, with full “Rawdon, Wright, Hatch & Edson, New-York” imprint at top, ample to very large margins all around, a scarce multiple, very fine. Unitrade $4,200 | $1,350.00 |
| 36 |  Province of Canada — Pence Issues Scott #1-13 Unitrade: 9P/iv |
Block | 1857-64, 7½d green Queen Victoria plate proof inscription block, lower left corner block of twelve, on card-mounted India paper, with full “Rawdon, Wright, Hatch & Edson, New-York” imprint at foot and small part at upper left, clear to very large margins, fresh and very fine, a lovely showpiece. Unitrade $4,200+ | $1,800.00 |
| 53 |  Province of Canada — Cents Issue Scott #14-20 Unitrade: 18 |
* | 1859, 12½c yellow green Victoria, original gum with hinge remnant, scarce as such, well-centred for this challenging issue, deep colour, a desirable mint example, very fine; with 2023 Greene Foundation certificate. Unitrade $3,125 | $1,200.00 |
| 54 |  Province of Canada — Cents Issue Scott #14-20 Unitrade: 18b |
Block/(*) | 1867, 12½c blue green imperforate block of four, on medium wove paper, without gum as issued, margins mostly clear to ample, barely touching frame at right and lower left, a fine and rare multiple, from the sole recorded sheet of 100; ex Brigham, with 2025 Greene Foundation certificate.
This block is the example illustrated on page 185 of “The Postage Stamps and Postal History of Canada” by Winthrop S. Boggs. Unitrade $8,000 |
$3,500.00 |
| 62 |  Queen Victoria Era — Large Queens Scott #21-33 Unitrade: 21m 21iii, 21iv |
**/* | 1868, ½c black Large Queen block of twenty with varieties, attractive mint block from plate positions 41–45 / 71–75, with full original gum throughout, only three stamps hinged and a few with very light disturbance, showing the “White Chignon” variety on three stamps and the “Spur” variety on all stamps in the three central columns, folded along the margin between the first and second rows, fine and quite fresh, a noteworthy exhibition piece. Unitrade $4,600 | $1,600.00 |
| 66 |  Queen Victoria Era — Large Queens Scott #21-33 Unitrade: 24 |
* | 1868, 2c green Large Queen, hinged, with large part original gum, unusually well-centred and displaying fresh bright colour, quite challenging in this quality, very fine; with 2010 Greene Foundation certificate. Unitrade $2,800 | $1,200.00 |
| 70 |  Queen Victoria Era — Large Queens Scott #21-33 Unitrade: 25b |
(*) | 1868, 3c red Large Queen on thin crisp paper, unused, without gum, select centring and uncommonly fresh colour, quite elusive in this quality, very fine; with 1971 B.P.A. certificate. Unitrade $3,250 | $1,400.00 |
| 71 |  Queen Victoria Era — Large Queens Scott #21-33 Unitrade: 27f |
(*) | 1868, 6c black brown Large Queen on thin paper, unused, without gum, lovely deep colour, fresh and rarely found in this quality, very fine; with 2009 Greene Foundation certificate. Unitrade $4,000 | $1,400.00 |
| 72 |  Queen Victoria Era — Large Queens Scott #21-33 Unitrade: 27iv |
O | 1868, 6c brown Large Queen, partial double print at right, used, centrally-struck with light target cancel, the variety a slipped print causing a slight doubling of design, lower left corner crease and some shorter perfs, but a most unusual and rare variety for the specialist, one of only a handful of recorded examples, fine; with 2014 Greene Foundation certificate. Unitrade $25,000 | $2,500.00 |
| 73 |  Queen Victoria Era — Large Queens Scott #21-33 Unitrade: 28b |
* | 1868, 12½c deep blue Large Queen on thin paper, full original gum, lightly hinged, nicely-centred and pleasing light shade, scarce and very fine; with 2010 Greene Foundation certificate. Unitrade $2,700 | $850.00 |
| 75 |  Queen Victoria Era — Large Queens Scott #21-33 Unitrade: 30e |
**/*/Block | 1868, 15c deep blue Large Queen, mint block of four with full original gum, the top two stamps very lightly hinged, the lower two never hinged, believed to be the only two such examples extant, beautiful rich colour, also referred to as “Studd’s cold blue,” a very fine block, destined for an advanced collection; with 2013 Greene Foundation certificate. Unitrade $25,000 | $5,750.00 |
| 90 |  Queen Victoria Era — Small Queens Scott #34-47 Unitrade: 35a |
**/* | 1873-74, 1c orange Small Queen, First Printing, mint block of nine with full original gum, well centred throughout with deep, rich colour, five stamps never hinged, minor light gum bends affecting the lower-left stamp and a small pencil notation on the reverse of one stamp, nevertheless very fine, scarce, and attractive; with 2007 Richard Gratton AIEP certificate. Unitrade $7,600 | $2,800.00 |
| 105 |  Queen Victoria Era — Small Queens Scott #34-47 |
Cvr | 1896 (December 25), Fourchu, Cape Breton, registered Small Queen cover, franked with 1c pair and two 3c singles, tied by black grid cancels and postmarked with Fourchu split-ring, reverse with next-day Grand River and St. Peters transit and arrival backstamps, lower right corner torn, but a scarce Cape Breton and Christmas Day usage. Estimate $150 | $80.00 |
| 107 |  Queen Victoria Era — Small Queens Scott #34-47 Unitrade: 45 |
** | 1897, 10c brown red Small Queen, never hinged, a fresh and well-centred single, of good colour and impression, very fine; ex “Evergreen”, with 2008 Richard Gratton AIEP certificate. Unitrade $2,700 | $800.00 |
| 114 |  Queen Victoria Era — Small Queens Scott #34-47 Unitrade: 45c |
*/pair | 1897, 10c brown red Small Queen, imperforate pair, hinged original gum, mostly large to very large margins, including sheet margin at left, bright fresh colour, fine-very fine; signed Alberto Diena. Unitrade $750 | $300.00 |
| 126 |  Queen Victoria Era — Jubilee Issue Scott #50-65 Unitrade: 60 |
** | 1897, 50c ultramarine Diamond Jubilee, never hinged, with top margin sheet selvedge, lovely deep colour and choice centring, a superior example, extremely fine; with 2017 P.S.E. certificate. Unitrade $1,500 | $1,200.00 |
| 140 |  Queen Victoria Era — Jubilee Issue Scott #50-65 Unitrade: 64 |
** | 1897, $4 purple Diamond Jubilee, never hinged, a fresh and well-centred example of this challenging stamp, elusive in this quality, very fine; with 2002 Greene Foundation certificate. Unitrade $6,000 | $4,500.00 |
| 146 |  Queen Victoria Era — Leaf Issues Scott #66-73 Unitrade: 70/70ii |
** | 1897, 5c dark blue Maple Leaf, block of four with plate scratch variety, never hinged, supberly-centred and fresh, the lower-left stamp showing a clear guide dot and plate scratch at lower left from position 91 of the sheet, a lovely block in all respects and rarely encountered in such quality with this sought-after listed variety, extremely fine; with 2019 Greene Foundation certificate. Unitrade $6,300 | $2,800.00 |
| 154 |  Queen Victoria Era — Numeral Issues Scott #74-84 Unitrade: 77 |
**/Block | 1899, 2c carmine Numeral, Type I, block of four, unblemished original gum, never hinged, well-centred and possessing a deep fresh colour, the right stamps in particular being extremely fine examples, a scarce multiple in this quality, overall very fine; with 2018 P.S.E. certificate. Unitrade $1,080 | $450.00 |
| 156 |  Queen Victoria Era — Numeral Issues Scott #74-84 Unitrade: 77d |
(*) | 1899, 2c carmine Queen Victoria Numeral issue, Die II, imperforate pair, unused, without gum as issued, very large margins all around including sheet margin at right, bright fresh colour, a scarce pair, very fine; with 2008 Greene Foundation certificate for the block of four from which this is the lower pair. Unitrade $1,500 | $475.00 |
| 159 |  Queen Victoria Era — Numeral Issues Scott #74-84 Unitrade: 79ii |
(*) | 1899, 5c blue Numeral, imperforate horizontal pair, on bluish paper, without gum as issued, four large even margins, fresh and extremely fine; with 2025 Greene Foundation certificate. Unitrade $900 | $250.00 |
| 162 |  Queen Victoria Era — Numeral Issues Scott #74-84 Unitrade: 82ii |
(*) | 1898, 8c orange Numeral, imperforate horizontal pair, without gum as issued, large balanced margins, deep colour, extremely fine; with 2025 Greene Foundation certificate. Unitrade $900 | $300.00 |
| 172 |  King Edward VII Era — Scott #89-95 Unitrade: 90c |
Block/(*) | 1903, 2c carmine King Edward VII, Type I, imperforate block of four, unused, without gum as issued, a top margin block with large to very large margins, characteristic deep shade and black ink marks between stamps as commonly found, purported to have been done by Fred Jarrett on many such Type I examples, and small portion of blue crayon notation in upper margin, a scarce multiple, with Type I imperforates being much scarcer than Type II, very fine; with 2025 Greene Foundation certificate. Unitrade $2,200 | $650.00 |
| 173 |  King Edward VII Era — Scott #89-95 Unitrade: 90e |
** | 1903 2c carmine King Edward VII, Type I, wet printing, never hinged upper left corner block of four, nicely-centred, light natural gum bend on the upper right stamp, else a remarkable multiple of this scarce printing, fresh and very fine; with 2018 Greene Foundation certificate. Unitrade $2,800 | $950.00 |
| 175 |  King Edward VII Era — Scott #89-95 Unitrade: 91 |
**/* | 1903, King Edward VII, 5c blue on bluish paper, top margin plate “No. 2” strip of four, original gum, the centre pair lightly hinged and the outer stamps never hinged, bold colour and pleasing centring within large margins, fresh and very fine overall, the left pair being extremely fine, a rare plate multiple in this choice quality; with 2017 Greene Foundation certificate. Unitrade $4,725 | $950.00 |
| 176 |  King Edward VII Era — Scott #89-95 Unitrade: 92a |
pair | 1903, 7c olive bistre King Edward VII, imperforate horizontal pair, without gum as issued, well-centred amidst large balanced margins, fresh and very fine. Unitrade $1,000 | $300.00 |
| 178 |  King Edward VII Era — Scott #89-95 Unitrade: 94 |
* | 1904, 20c olive green Edward VII, a superbly-centred single, particularly large margins on all sides, hinge remnant, slightly blunted perf at top noted for strict accuracy, else an extremely fine and impressive-looking stamp; with 2013 Richard Gratton AIEP certificate. Unitrade $1,250 | $450.00 |
| 192 |  King Edward VII Era — Québec Tercentenary Scott #96-103 Unitrade: 102 |
**/Block | 1908, 15c orange Champlain’s Departure, block of four, never hinged, lovely deep colour and choice centring, a superb multiple, very fine; with 2015 Greene Foundation certificate. Unitrade $4,200 | $1,100.00 |
| 209 |  King George V Era — Admiral Issues Scott #104-140 Unitrade: 116 |
** | 1912, 10c plum Admiral, plate 2 strip of four, showing part of a printing order at left, hinged in selvedge only, the stamps themselves fresh and never hinged, catalogued as singles only, with Unitrade assigning an additional 50% premium for imprint strips, a very fine plate multiple; with 2023 Greene Foundation certificate. Unitrade $4,800 | $1,200.00 |
| 222 |  King George V Era — Admiral Issues Scott #104-140 Unitrade: 123 |
** | 1913, 1c dark green Admiral coil, perforated 8 horizontally, strip of four, never hinged, an exceptional strip, rarely offered with such exceptional centring, very fine, ex “Okanagan”; with 2024 Greene Foundation certificate. Unitrade $1,800 | $1,100.00 |
| 223 |  King George V Era — Admiral Issues Scott #104-140 Unitrade: 127 |
** | 1912, 2c carmine Admiral coil, perforated 8 vertically, never hinged, superbly centred with deep, rich colour, an outstanding example, extremely fine. Unitrade $150 | $50.00 |
| 234 |  King George V Era — Scroll Issue Scott #149-161 Unitrade: 149P-159P |
Block | 1928, 1c to $1 King George V “Scroll” issue plate proof set, on India paper, in right sheet margin blocks of four, all with large margins, the 20c block with trivial thin to one proof, typical of this fragile paper, else an exceptional and challenging set, rarely offered in blocks of four and particularly desirable with sheet margins, very fine. Unitrade $10,000 | $2,600.00 |
| 236 |  King George V Era — Scroll Issue Scott #149-161 Unitrade: 149b-159A |
**/pair | 1928, 1c to $1 King George V “Scroll” issue, imperforate pairs, set of eleven, full never hinged original gum, the 1c to 8c values in horizontal pairs, the balance vertical, each with large even margins all around, a lovely and desirable set, very fine. Unitrade $5,200 | $1,600.00 |
| 239 |  King George V Era — Arch-Leaf Issue Scott #162-183 Unitrade: 162-177 |
** | 1930-31, 1c to $1 Arch Issue, complete set, including both Die I and Die II of the 2c dark brown, never hinged, an exceptional quality set of hand-picked singles, each of superior centring and fresh colour, very fine or better; ex “Okanagan.” Unitrade $1,732 | $675.00 |
| 245 |  King George V Era — Medallion Issue etc. Scott #184-210 Unitrade: 199a |
** | 1932, King George V “Medallion,” 5¢ dark blue, vertically imperforate pair, right sheet margin horizontal pair, never hinged, post office fresh and beautifully centred, very fine, one of only 50 such pairs recorded; with 2025 Greene Foundation certificate. Unitrade $3,500 | $1,400.00 |
| 246 |  King George V Era — Medallion Issue etc. Scott #184-210 Unitrade: 201a |
**/Block | 1932, 13c dull violet Quebec Citadel, imperforate block of four, fresh and well-centred, with large balanced margins and bright colour, a scarce block, with only 100 pairs recorded, and few larger multiples remaining. Unitrade $3,500 | $1,800.00 |
| 251 |  King George V Era — Pictorial Issue Scott #217-230 Unitrade: 217c-227a |
**/pair | 1935, 1c to $1 King George V Pictorials, imperforate pairs, a complete set, each with either a right or left sheet margin, never hinged original gum, the $1 value with minor ink blemish to gum, a lovely and scarce set, with only 150 pairs of each denomination recorded, very fine. Unitrade $5,850 | $2,400.00 |
| 272 |  Queen Elizabeth II Era (1953-2022) — Scott #321- Unitrade: 492Pi-vii |
**/Block | 1969, 50c Suzor-Côté, set of seven progressive plate proof vertical pairs, never hinged, all with left sheet margin and displaying various stages of production, quite visually appealing and uncommonly seen, very fine. Unitrade $3,000 | $600.00 |
| 283 |  Queen Elizabeth II Era (1953-2022) — Scott #321- Unitrade: 468Bd |
** | 1970, 6c black Centennial on hibrite paper, vertical imperforate pair, never hinged, with good to large margins and very fresh appearance, one of the rarities of the Centennial issue, very fine; with 2025 Greene Foundation certificate. Unitrade $3,500 | $500.00 |
| 307 |  Back of the Book — King George V Admiral War Tax Scott #MR1-MR7 Unitrade: MR3 |
** | 1916, 2c + 1c carmine Admiral War Tax, Die II, never hinged, a very well centred example of fresh bright colour, minute discoloration beneath the final “A” of “CANADA,” visible only under magnification and noted only for strict accuracy, quite scarce and otherwise very fine. Unitrade $1,200 | $200.00 |
| 309 |  Back of the Book — King George V Admiral War Tax Scott #MR1-MR7 Unitrade: MR3a |
** | 1916, 2c+1c carmine Admiral War Tax, Die II, an exceptionally fresh mint example, never hinged, displaying deep, vibrant colour and flawless original gum, well-centred and very fine, a particularly choice stamp that would be difficult to improve upon; with 2016 Richard Gratton AIEP certificate. Unitrade $1,200 | $300.00 |
| 326 |  New Brunswick Unitrade: 5E-A |
1860, 5¢ Connell, trial colour proof in black on India paper, cut from the compound plate proof of the 5¢ Connell and 10¢ Queen Victoria, exceptionally fresh on bright white paper with large margins all around, small thin at right, clear of design and typical of this fragile paper, striking and otherwise extremely fine; ex Sir Gawaine Baillie, with 2025 Greene Foundation certificate. Unitrade $2,000 | $850.00 | |
| 328 |  New Brunswick Unitrade: 7TCvar |
1863, 2c Queen Victoria, trial colour die proof in black, on card-mounted India paper, 35 x 39mm, lovely impression, very fine and scarce, with the comprehensive Lundeen BNAproofs.com listing recording only three known examples; with 2025 Greene Foundation certificate. (Minuse & Pratt 7TC1) Unitrade $1,000 | $675.00 | |
| 329 |  Nova Scotia Unitrade: 5 |
O | 1857, 6d dark green Heraldic, four ample to large margins, deep rich colour on bright paper, cancelled by oval grid, a very fine example, difficult in such quality; with 1985 Holcombe certificate. Unitrade $3,500 | $1,200.00 |
| 331 |  Nova Scotia Unitrade: 11DP |
1860, 8½c dark green Queen Victoria die proof, on India paper mounted on card, with American Bank Note Co. and Die #121 imprint at bottom, attractive deep colour, very fine and scarce; with 2025 Greene Foundation certificate. (Minuse & Pratt 11P1). Unitrade $1,500 | $850.00 | |
| 338 |  Newfoundland Unitrade: 27P |
1870 10c Consort trial colour die proof in blue, on thick card, trimmed at corners and with some tone spots, a scarce proof in an attractive shade. Unitrade $150 | $80.00 | |
| 340 |  Newfoundland Unitrade: 33P |
1870, 3c vermilion Queen Victoria, plate proof block of fifteen, on card-mounted India paper, from the lower right corner of the sheet, showing full AMERICAN BANK NOTE COMPANY, NEW YORK imprint at foot and partial at right, a scarce multiple, very fine. Unitrade $1,350 | $600.00 | |
| 387 |  Back of the Book — Federal Revenues van Dam: QL119 |
**/Block | 1960s, 50c green and black Québec Law stamp, overprinted “Bankruptcy Act – Loi de Faillite” in red, left half of a full sheet of 25 stamps with full selvedge, never hinged and well preserved, very fine. Estimate $1,500 | $80.00 |
| 529 |  Cape of Good Hope Scott: 3b |
(*) | 1857, 1d brick red Hope Seated, on cream paper, watermark Anchor, unused, without gum, margins clear to ample, rich deep colour, catalogued as an original gum example, an elusive shade, fine-very fine. (Sc. 3b, $6,000). Scott U$5,000 | $500.00 |
| 543 |  China Scott: 1647A |
People’s Republic of China, 1981, 8f Year of the Rooster, complete booklet, with full pane of 12, pristine cover, the odd insignificant bumps to cover, fresh and very fine. Scott U$275 | $60.00 | |
| 666 |  India SG: O210a, O212a |
(*) | 1971, 5p green Official overprinted “REFUGEE RELIEF,” overprint variety group, of 76 stamps in blocks of twelve or sixteen, all unused without gum as issued, exhibiting a wide range of overprint varieties, both bilingual and English-only, including bold double, inverted, partially inverted, plus without overprint, a striking group, very fine.
From November 1971 to March 1973, the Indian Government added a 5p surcharge on most mail to raise funds for refugees from the former East Pakistan. SG £ 150 |
$80.00 |
| 694 |  Italian Offices Abroad Scott: 1-6 |
Cvr | Italian Levant, 1909-11, 10pa on 5c green to 4pi on 1l brown & green, franked on front of 1913 registered cover from Smyrna to Basel, Switzerland, reverse additionally franked with five further 10pa on 5c singles, each stamp tied by Poste Italiane / Smirne c.d.s., affixed with registration etiquette and ESPRESSO label, backstamped Basel and Basel 2 (13 Aug), vertical fold crossing one adhesive, light wrinkles, else a fine and scarce franking, the 4pi being particularly elusive on cover. Scott U$500 | $250.00 |
| 746 |  Saudi Arabia Scott: O48-062 |
** | 1970–1972, 1p–100p Officials, complete set in corner blocks of twenty-four, each block never hinged, the 6p with single-line watermark and the 2p, 3p, 50p and 100p showing inverted watermarks, several blocks showing positional marginal markings, remarkably fresh and very fine. (Scott c.v. as singles, $130,260). ALL IMAGES
AN EXTRAORDINARY HOLDING OF ONE OF THE RAREST MODERN ISSUES OF THE MIDDLE EAST, A TRUE GEM OF SAUDI ARABIAN PHILATELY. Scott U$35,000 |
$30,000.00 |
| 754 |  South Vietnam Scott: 290a |
** | 1966, 3pi Traditional Instruments coil stamp roll, complete roll of 1,000, never hinged, very fine and scarce. Scott U$8,000 | $550.00 |
| 762 |  St. Kitts Nevis Scott: 22, 22a |
O/piece | 1882, 1d violet Queen Victoria, horizontal pair consisting of one whole stamp joined with a bisected 1d, plus an additional single on piece, all tied by neat “A09” cancellations; fine or better. (Sc. 22, 22a; $900 for a bisect on cover). Scott U$150 | $80.00 |
| 825 |  Philatelic Literature |
Canada, collection of approximately two dozen picture postcard and advertising postal card reference works, a particularly strong and well-selected grouping including many less frequently encountered and spiral-bound titles such as Souch, Picture Postcards of the First Nations in Western Canada (2005); Martin, Alex MacLean Photo Postcards; Bazinet, Montreal vu à travers la carte postale ancienne (1871–1940) (2nd Ed.); various publications of the Toronto Postcard Club, and several works focusing on early 20th-century British Columbia, an essential library for the specialist in this field, very fine. Estimate $150 | $80.00 | |
| 905 |  Canada |
Cvr | Foreign Destinations, 1935/1940, group of six covers to India, each bearing a different franking including Air Mail, King George V Pictorials, King George VI Mufti and other contemporary pictorial issues, one each addressed to Quetta, Nainital, Palanpur (Punjab), Lohaghat, Bombay and Poona, one registered, two covers redirected in transit, some creasing or minor imperfections in places, yet a useful rate study and a varied and attractive group to a desirable destination. Estimate $300 | $150.00 |
| 913 |  Canada |
Special Delivery, 1930s group of 4 covers to the United States, including Sc. #E9 on a 31 March, 1939 cover from Vancouver to San Francisco, used on the last day that the stamp was current (which only lasted one month, small piece missing from the back, else very fine), as well as covers from Toronto, Hamilton and Victoria, all with #E4, these three with various faults, fine or better. Estimate $80 | $40.00 | |
| 939 |  By Issue: Small Queens |
Small Queens, 1870s/1890s, better used accumulation of more than 400 stamps, from the ½c to both Widow Weeds denominations, mostly mounted on quadrille pages, featuring a nice variety of shades, cancels, precancels, and perforation varieties, fine to very fine overall; all stamps shown on our scans. Estimate $300 | $250.00 | |
| 946 |  By Issue: Numerals |
Numeral Issues, 1898, selection of mint blocks of four, fifteen in total, including two blocks of the ½c, three of the 1c, two blocks each of the 2c purple and 2c carmine, and one block each of the 3c carmine, 5c blue, 7c yellow, 8c orange, plus both Two Cent provisional overprints, noting some stamps are very fine and some never hinged (mostly on the lower values), conservatively catalogued as all fine hinged, overall fine to very fine, all blocks shown on our online scan. (Unitrade #74/88, c.v. $2,000+) Estimate $600 | $450.00 | |
| 949 |  By Issue: Medallion Issue |
Medallion Issue, 1932, study holding of 425 mint, lower-value denominations to the 8c red orange, featuring a few singles with plate numbers in the selvedge, some stamps are never hinged but nearly all checked were found to be hinged, includes some examples with thins or gum imperfections, fine to very fine overall, all stamps shown in our scans. Estimate $350 | $200.00 | |
| 1002 |  Collections & Accumulations – Back of the Book |
Semi-Postals, 1974, 8¢+2¢ Olympic Games on hibrite paper with greenish gum, wholesale holding of ten complete mint never hinged panes, some panes with bent or otherwise imperfect margins, the stamps themselves generally well preserved, very fine. (Unitrade B1i, total c.v. $7,500) Estimate $150 | $250.00 | |
| 1004 |  Collections & Accumulations – New Brunswick |
New Brunswick, 1851/1860, mint and used collection, on stock pages, comprising a useful range of Pence and Cents issues, noting six 1851 3d red Heraldics, plate proofs of the 3d red and 6d black Heraldics, two used 1851 6d olive-yellow Heraldics, together with nineteen plate proofs of the 1860 Cents issue, four with SPECIMEN overprints and including a 5c yellow-green Queen Victoria in a block of four, followed by numerous used and unused examples of the 1860 Cents issue in blocks of four and larger, as well as original-gum blocks of four of the 10c vermilion Queen Victoria and 17c black Prince of Wales, the lot further enhanced by an unused pane of 100 of the 2c orange Queen Victoria (some separation), overall fine or better, a valuable holding with many scarcer pieces. Estimate $200 | $1,600.00 | |
| 1005 |  Collections & Accumulations – New Brunswick |
New Brunswick, 1851/1860, mint, used, and plate proof selection, neatly arranged on two stock pages, including a used 1851 1d red Heraldic Flowers with four margins, a used on-piece pair and bisected half of the 1d red, together with a used on-piece 1851 6d olive-yellow and an additional 1d red bisect, complemented by a pair of 1851 6d black Heraldic Flowers plate proofs and an 1860 5¢ brown Charles Connell plate proof, as well as a particularly attractive unused 1851 3d Heraldic Flowers showing rich, vibrant colour; the 1860 cents issue is represented by both unused and numerous used examples, notably a 2¢ orange Queen Victoria block of four struck with a bold, nearly centred cancellation, overall fine or better and an appealing early New Brunswick holding. Estimate $2,200 | $1,600.00 | |
| 1039 |  Collections & Accumulations – Revenues Unitrade: DQ-3 |
Quebec, 1989, Wildlife Habitat Conservation Stamp featuring Black Ducks, accumulation of 21 pristine sheets of four in original presentation covers, each sheet is hand-signed by renowned Quebec artist Claudio D’Angelo, in very fine never hinged condition, superb quality throughout. (Unitrade #DQ-3, total c.v. $2,100; van Dam #QW2) Unitrade $6,600 | $250.00 | |
| 1040 |  Collections & Accumulations – Revenues |
Quebec, 1990, Wildlife Habitat Conservation Stamp featuring Common Loons, accumulation of 21 pristine sheets of four in original presentation covers, each sheet is hand-signed by renowned Quebec artist Pierre Leduc, in very fine never hinged condition, excellent like-new quality throughout. (Unitrade #DQ-5, total c.v. $1,575; van Dam #QW3) Estimate $2,100 | $400.00 | |
| 1041 |  Collections & Accumulations – Revenues |
** | Quebec, 1991, Wildlife Habitat Conservation Stamp featuring Common Goldeneyes, accumulation of 21 pristine sheets of four in original presentation covers, each sheet is hand-signed by renowned Quebec artist Pierre Leduc, each never hinged and very fine. (Unitrade #DQ-7, total c.v. $1,575; van Dam #QW4) Estimate $500 | $250.00 |
| 1042 |  Collections & Accumulations – Revenues |
Quebec, 1992, Wildlife Habitat Conservation Stamp featuring a Lynx, accumulation of 21 pristine sheets of four in original presentation covers, each sheet is hand-signed by renowned Quebec artist Claire Tremblay, in very fine never hinged condition, excellent like-new quality throughout. (Unitrade #DQ-9, total c.v. $1,365; van Dam #QW5) Estimate $400 | $250.00 | |
| 1043 |  Collections & Accumulations – Revenues |
Quebec, 1994–2000, group of 36 Wildlife Habitat Conservation Stamp pristine sheets of four, comprising nine 1994 (#DQ-13), ten 1995 (#DQ-15), eight 1996 (#DQ-17), five 1997 (#DQ-22), and four 2000 (#DQ-31), each in original presentation covers, with the 2000 issue sheets signed by renowned Quebec artists Clodin Roy and Patricia Pépin, all never hinged and very fine. ALL IMAGES. (Unitrade $2,575) Estimate $350 | $200.00 | |
| 1074 |  Austria |
Austria, 1850s–1980s, mint and used remainder lot in eight volumes, comprising four stockbooks, two 3-ring binders, a Lighthouse springback album, and a printed album, including a heavily duplicated stock of postage dues and definitives, 1950s landscape issues, and hundreds of early issues showing cancellation interest, featuring commemoratives from the 1940s–1960s, late 1890s issues, 1910s–1920s definitives, and a selection from the Austrian Levant, containing mint semi-postals from 1945–1960s, a specialized stock of late 19th century Franz Josef issues chosen for postmarks, and a run of 1980s–1990s material, alongside newspaper stamps and further postage dues, a large and work-intensive holding with substantial duplication but significant potential for cancellation finds and individual better items, overall a valuable lot for consolidation or dealer stock. ALL IMAGES. (Video) Estimate $1,000 | $100.00 | |
| 1083 |  Baltic States |
** | Baltic States, 1990–2012, extensive modern accumulation, thousands of mint never hinged stamps housed in generously filled 16- and 32-page stockbooks, with a strong emphasis on Lithuania 1990–2012, being highly complete for the period and including numerous blocks and souvenir sheets; also includes four pages each of Latvia and Estonia (1991–1995); while a few used stamps are present, the material is 99% mint never hinged throughout; a very fine, clean assortment representing the era of restored independence with a substantial amount of thematic material, owner’s catalogue value over $5,000, extremely fresh and fine-very fine overall. ALL IMAGES. Estimate $100 | $250.00 |
| 1095 |  British Commonwealth |
British Commonwealth, 1880s/1980s, accumulation of several hundred stamps, primarily focused on the King George VI to mid-20th-century period, but also including Victorian-era material. Approximately two-thirds are used, with over half of the mint examples appearing never hinged; housed in three stockbooks (72 pages total, roughly half filled, no Canada) and organized alphabetically, features generously filled sections of Ceylon, Ghana, Lesotho, and Malta with many complete sets, the material is neatly displayed and of better-than-usual quality; online photos show a representative sample, overall fine to very fine. Estimate $200 | $100.00 | |
| 1114 |  Cuba |
“Historia de Cuba,” Four-Frame (64-page) Open Class Exhibit, written in Spanish, mounted on exhibition pages, comprehensive topical narrative combining philatelic and non-philatelic elements, including stamps, covers, cigar labels, 12-carat gold samples, medals, coins, banknotes, cigarette cards, postcards, maximum cards, a casino chip, and telephone cards, featuring a commemorative 500th-anniversary discovery postmark, perfins, and a fragment of an official document with the signature of King Ferdinand VII, carefully integrated historical narrative, clean and attractive presentation, fine or better, ideal for Cuba specialist or Open Class exhibitor. ALL IMAGES. (Video) Estimate $150 | $300.00 | |
| 1120 |  Denmark Michel: MH26/MH45 |
** | Denmark, 1980s/1990s, wholesale stock of 215 complete booklets, comprising four different issues: Michel MH26 (24 examples), MH27(x170), MH32 (x15), and MH45 (x6), all fresh and very fine, a clean and useful stock for the dealer or booklet specialist. (Mi. MH26/45, €702) Mi. € 2,500 | $50.00 |
| 1125 |  Europe |
Europe, 1956–1999, attractive collection of “EUROPA” issues, with many hundreds of stamps, housed in a deluxe green Yvert & Tellier album on quadrille pages, features a mix of used and mint material with a high degree of completion through 1975 and sparsely filled thereafter, approximately half used and half mint, with the latter housed in black mounts and showing a high percentage of never hinged stamps from the 1960s onward, fresh and fine to very fine overall. ALL IMAGES. Estimate $200 | $200.00 | |
| 1126 |  Europe (Eastern) |
Eastern Europe, 1860–1980s, substantial collection and accumulation, many hundreds of stamps from Czechoslovakia, Bosnia-Herzegovina, Croatia, Montenegro, Serbia, Slovenia, Istria, Yugoslavia, Albania, Bulgaria, and Poland, housed in two large three-ring binders on Vario pages, includes regular issues, semi-postals, airmails, and perfins, mixture of mint and used with duplication, strength in Bulgaria, Czechoslovakia, and Poland with a wide variety of periods and issues, material remains generally jumbled and requiring reorganization, unchecked for shades, perforations, watermarks, overprints, or cancellations, mixed condition throughout, excellent potential for specialist study and discovery. ALL IMAGES. (Video) (Video 2) Estimate $350 | $150.00 | |
| 1131 |  France |
France, 1849–2008, substantial mint and used collection in six volumes, housed in a carton and well-organized across one Kabe album (1840s–1966), four DAVO regular albums (1967–2007), and a binder of 2008 issues on quadrilled pages, includes thousands of stamps with little duplication across regular, semi-postal, airmail, and postage due issues, featuring early classics from the 1849 Cérès and Napoléon III series, with notable depth and strength in the 1950s–1990s period and particularly comprehensive coverage for used 2000–2008 issues, generally sound condition with only a few minor faults, an excellent high-coverage holding ideal for expansion or continuation. ALL IMAGES. Estimate $250 | $250.00 | |
| 1132 |  France |
France, 1849–2018, substantial mint and used collection in four volumes, mounted on home-made pages in black mounts, spanning the classic era to the modern Euro period, thousands of stamps including imperforate Louis-Napoléon and Cérès series, featuring Type Sage, Merson, Sower, and other key definitives, plus semi-postals, airmails, and souvenir sheets, including a significant volume of 1999–2018 Euro-face issues, increasingly mint never hinged in later decades, early issues in mixed condition as typical for large accumulations, overall fine or better, offers substantial potential for specialist development or dealer breakdown. ALL IMAGES. (Video) (Video 2) (Video 3) (Video 4) Estimate $500 | $400.00 | |
| 1133 |  France |
France, 1853–2005, used collection in two spring-back albums, neatly mounted on quadrilled pages, comprising several hundred to a few thousand stamps spanning the mid-19th century to the modern Euro era, including a representative range of classic 1853-60 Napoléon III imperforates and later 19th-century definitives, with good coverage through the 1890s Sage issues and 1920s Sowers, featuring a broad run of post-1950 commemoratives and definitives with many neatly cancelled examples of complete sets, mixture of mint and used with occasional duplication, material generally in chronological order but remains unchecked for shades, perforation varieties, or plate flaws, offering strong potential for the specialist, condition mixed in early issues but generally fine throughout. ALL IMAGES. (Video) Estimate $800 | $150.00 | |
| 1134 |  France |
France, 1853–2010, substantial mint and used collection in two three-ring binders, spanning the classic Imperial era through to the modern Euro period, mounted or hinged on blank pages, including a strong opening of 19th-century classics with multiple examples of Napoléon III, 1870 Bordeaux, and Peace & Commerce (Type Sage) issues, featuring a comprehensive run of definitives from the 1850s to the 1930s with parallel mint and used examples for comparison of shades and condition, continues uninterrupted through postwar pictorials and modern issues to 2010, plus a significant second volume of semi-postals, airmails, booklets, and complete panes, including a diverse supporting section of related areas such as German Occupation issues, French Offices in China, Cilicia, Crete, Alexandria, Port Said, the Levant, and various colonies, unchecked for specialized cancellation types or perforation varieties, generally fine or better condition, an ideal foundation for a specialist or dealer. ALL IMAGES. (Video) Estimate $300 | $300.00 | |
| 1150 |  Germany & Area |
Germany and Area, 1872–2012, comprehensive collection and accumulation, comprising one Kabe album and nine numbered stockbooks, thousands of stamps covering Imperial classics through modern Euro issues with substantial depth in specialized areas, including a postmark-focused Kabe album of Germany proper and a stockbook dedicated to Germania issues with a vast array of circular date stamps, with extensive “Areas” coverage in stockbook no. 6 including Danzig, Memel, Saar, and German occupations of Poland, Ukraine, Alsace-Lorraine, and Luxembourg, alongside plebiscite issues for Allenstein, Marienwerder, and Upper Silesia, plus dedicated volumes for Bavaria, Third Reich, 1948 definitives, Allied Occupation zones (French Sector, Saxony, Baden), and nicely cancelled 1991–2008 semi-postals, material remains largely unchecked for watermark, perforation, or shade varieties, offering immense scope for the specialist or dealer to reorganize and discover better items within a massive holding. ALL IMAGES. Estimate $100 | $300.00 | |
| 1159 |  Great Britain |
Great Britain, 1840–1952, extensive used collection in a Davo hingeless album, an advanced specialist study of plates, papers, watermarks, and shades, beginning with three 1840 1d Penny Blacks (Plates 1b, 5, and 9, each with certificates) and 1840 2d blue Plate 2, featuring the 1d red series with 65 different plates including the Plate 27 “Ivory Head,” Plate 32 with inverted watermark, and a nearly complete run of Plate 33, including a strong Queen Victoria section with high-value highlights such as the 1878 10sh and £1 (perf 15 x 15½) and the 1888 £1 brown-violet on three-orbs paper, plus a nearly complete King Edward VII section with five 10sh and two £1 examples, and a King George V section featuring four pages of Seahorses (11 with certificates) and the £1 Seahorse, concluding with complete King George VI and extensive back-of-the-book material including Army Post Offices and Postage Dues, condition is well above average for a specialized used collection with many premium examples, owner’s 2024 Stanley Gibbons catalogue value exceeds £160,000, an impressive holding and ideal nucleus for a specialised collection. ALL IMAGES. (Video) Estimate $100 | $15,000.00 | |
| 1160 |  Great Britain |
Great Britain, 1840–1960, high-catalogue value used collection of many hundreds of used stamps, identified throughout and housed on 33 Scott stocksheets, beginning with two 1840 1d Blacks (one cut close, one creased) and a strong range of Penny Reds, includes a notable representation of Victorian issues through the 1902 Edward VII series with dozens of stamps cataloguing $100 or more, including Scott #124 (c.v. $925), the modern era features over 150 blocks of four or larger from the George V, George VI, and QEII reigns, some duplication present and earlier issues show typical faults, fine to very fine overall and an excellent lot for the dealer, as shown in our numerous online scans. Estimate $20,000 | $700.00 | |
| 1166 |  Great Britain |
Great Britain, 1860s/80s, Victoria group of eighteen higher-cataloguing stamps, beginning with the 1862 1½d rose and continuing through to the 1880 ½d green, including Sc. #34, 43, 45, 51, 53, 54, 55, 57 (1867 5sh Victoria), 61, 62, 64, 65 (1880 1sh salmon, plate 13), 67, 70, and others; most with some imperfections but a useful group of mostly fine appearance. (Scott $3,000+). Estimate $150 | $150.00 | |
| 1169 |  Great Britain |
**/*/O | Great Britain, 1911-1951, collection of 159 stamps, nearly two-thirds being mint, and featuring a nice assortment of George V ‘Seahorse’ printings to the 10sh, on Lighthouse hingeless pages. ‘Seahorses’ include a used #173-175 (Scott c.v. $1000), mint #173a (c.v. $350), #179-181 (#180 is mint hinged, with a 1986 Diena certificate), and #222-224 (c.v. $205). A clean and fresh assortment with some mint being never hinged. ALL IMAGES. Estimate $600 | $250.00 |
| 1173 |  Greece |
O | Greece, 1872–1980, used collection in a Lighthouse album with additional Majo pages, including 15 examples of the Large Hermes Heads and approximately 35 of the Small Hermes Heads from a variety of printings, many stamps showing neat cancellations and with little duplication, overall condition fine or better, an attractive basis for starting a specialised Greece collection; owner’s catalogue value $1,120. ALL IMAGES. Estimate $150 | $200.00 |
| 1176 |  Hungary |
Hungary, 1880s–1970s, accumulation of many hundreds in a three-ring binder, spanning from the classic Austro-Hungarian era through the mid-20th century, including a broad range of regular issues, airmails, and postage dues in a mixture of mint and used, featuring,material is generally jumbled and requires reorganization, remains unchecked for shades, perforation or watermark varieties, overprints, or specialized cancellations, offering significant potential for discovery by the specialist or sorter, condition is mixed as expected for a large holding of this nature, much is fine or better. ALL IMAGES. (Video) Estimate $2,000 | $80.00 | |
| 1181 |  Indian States |
Indore, 1860s–1940, stamp & postal history accumulation, with approximately 100 pieces, a diverse and fascinating group including pre-stamp covers, postal cards, revenue documents, stamp papers, and a few individual stamps, all neatly displayed in protective covers, several items feature elaborate calligraphy with colorful postal notations and cancellations, while the condition of the covers is mixed—as is typical for this area—the quality is notably better than usually found, particularly given the fragile nature of the paper stock, an exceptional surviving assembly that will reward careful inspection. ALL IMAGES. Estimate $200 | $250.00 | |
| 1182 |  Iran |
Persia & Iran, 1868–1902, exceptional study collection, filling over one hundred well-annotated pages in a springback album, with supplementary photocopied pages and extensive notes addressing attribution and questions of genuineness, with both mint and used examples throughout as well as singles, blocks, and panes, beginning with the early issues including a detailed treatment of the 1870 Coat of Arms types with a full sheet of twelve of the 1s and 2s “Paris Reprints,” one single identified and annotated as the rare 5k gold with provenance noted in the margin, and numerous contemporary comments distinguishing genuine stamps from the various known forgeries, continuing through an in-depth study of the Shah Qajar, Sun and Lion issues with OFFICIAL overprints, “Provisoire” and other surcharges, and culminating in a comprehensive examination of the 1902 Provisional issues including overprint varieties and complete panes; a substantial and scholarly reference holding with significant catalogue value even allowing for the presence of forgeries, imperfections in places as expected, but overall chiefly fresh and fine to very fine, worthy of close examination; an outstanding resource for the specialist. ALL IMAGES. (Video) Estimate $500 | $3,000.00 | |
| 1183 |  Iran |
Persia & Iran, 1880s–1960s, group of remainder collections in a Rapkin spring-back binder, presented on a variety of album leaves, stock pages, and homemade pages, spanning from the Qajar period through the later Shah and early modern eras, including a selection of nicer stamps and sets with a focus on definitives and limited commemoratives, notably minimal duplication for a lot of this type, currently disorganized as a combination of multiple remaindered holdings but offering a strong foundation for a presentable specialized collection once rationalized, generally fine or better with considerable scope for refinement and identification of earlier issues. ALL IMAGES. (Video) Estimate $4,500 | $120.00 | |
| 1184 |  Iran |
Persia & Iran, 1870s–1990s, extensive mint and used collection and accumulation, thousands of stamps in two three-ring binders, commencing with a substantial quantity of classic and early 20th-century issues including Nasser-eddin Shah Qajar, Ahmed Shah Qajar, and Reza Shah Pahlavi, featuring numerous handstamped overprints and repeated values among the Qajar and early Pahlavi series, including a massive second volume of used post-1960 definitives and later issues with heavy duplication, material is offered as a bulk holding with significant scope for sorting by overprint style, watermark, perforation, and printing variety, remains unchecked for specialized cancellations or specific overprint types, condition is mixed as expected and reprints/forgeries should be anticipated as commonly found in such accumulations, an ideal holding for further study. ALL IMAGES. (Video) (Video 2) Estimate $250 | $300.00 | |
| 1194 |  Japan |
Japan, 1871–2010, extensive collection of many thousands of stamps mounted on fresh White Ace pages; while the album begins in 1871, the stamps start in 1938 and appear over 80% complete for the period, with the vast majority of items being used, note several National Park never hinged souvenir sheets in above-average condition without the usual wrinkles, including Scott #288a (c.v. $65), #293a (c.v. $210), and #318a (c.v. $175); while pages appear like-new, the stamps were likely exposed to humidity at some point, still much fine-very fine, warranting close inspection. ALL IMAGES. Estimate $200 | $400.00 | |
| 1196 |  Liberia |
Liberia, 1954, $5 UNICEF Reproduction, souvenir sheet of four, a dealer stock of 22 sheets, all fresh, never hinged, and very fine. (Sc. C77var, total c.v. $3,080) Estimate $150 | $100.00 | |
| 1197 |  Liechtenstein |
Liechtenstein, 1970–2016, collection of many hundreds of stamps, appears complete for the period and in mint never hinged condition; housed from 1970–1992 on Lighthouse hingeless pages and from 1993–2016 on a variety of other album pages, many hinged examples hinged on selvedge only, leaving the stamps never hinged, quite fresh throughout, providing a solid base for expansion, clean and fine to very fine overall. ALL IMAGES. Estimate $300 | $250.00 | |
| 1202 |  Middle East |
Middle East, collection and accumulation on pages, in a large 3-ring binder, comprising many hundreds of stamps from Afghanistan, Mesopotamia, Iraq, Jordan, Lebanon, Libya, Syria, Turkey, and Eastern Rumelia, including a broad range of regular issues together with some back-of-the-book material, particular strength in Iraq, Jordan, and Lebanon where a wider array of issues is represented, a mixture of mint and used with duplication in places, remains unchecked for shades, perforation or watermark varieties, overprints, or cancellations, offering considerable scope for discoveries by the careful sorter, condition somewhat mixed, mostly fine or better. ALL IMAGES. (Video) Estimate $200 | $150.00 | |
| 1211 |  Nevis |
Nevis, 1876, selection of fourteen 4d orange Medicinal Spring stamps with A09 postmarks, mostly fresh and crisp strikes, ideal for the specialist, fine or better. (Sc. 15, total c.v. $639). Estimate $500 | $50.00 | |
| 1221 |  Russia & USSR |
Russia (Soviet Union), 1955–1982, virtually complete collection in four hingeless albums, one Kabe, others Lighthouse, with slipcases, nearly all never hinged and missing no more than 20 stamps for the period, with additional material throughout including imperforates, varieties, and on-cover items; a very fresh accumulation carefully curated for condition, featuring significant value in the albums and difficult-to-find hingeless pages alone, appearing over 95% never hinged and fine to very fine overall. A remarkable opportunity to begin a new area of collecting. ALL IMAGES. Estimate $300 | $500.00 | |
| 1222 |  Russia & USSR |
Russia (Soviet Union), 1958–1992, extensive six-volume former dealer stock, accumulation of many thousands of stamps housed in generously filled stockbooks, estimated to be 75% mint never hinged and consisting mostly of singles with occasional blocks, souvenir sheets, and several hundred complete sets throughout; while years are mixed, the assembly appears highly complete with very little duplication, offering a fresh and high-quality source for stock or collection expansion, generally fine to very fine overall. ALL IMAGES. Estimate $1,200 | $200.00 | |
| 1232 |  Scandinavia |
O | Scandinavia, 1856/1990, collector’s used accumulation of several hundred stamps on album pages, in stockbooks, and on approval circuit pages and books, including Finland, Norway and Sweden, with many early issues and a good selection of attractively cancelled examples, several hundred stamps in each country; also including a Sweden III Davo binder with slipcase containing empty pages for 1980–1985, overall fine or better. ALL IMAGES. Estimate $150 | $200.00 |
| 1238 |  Switzerland |
*/O | Switzerland, 1850/1946, used collection in an album and on pages, with good representation of the 1862–78 “Seated Helvetia” series, unchecked for varieties or postmark interest leaving scope for specialist study, a useful basis for continuation with collector’s catalogue value $2,900, mostly fine or better. ALL IMAGES. Estimate $200 | $150.00 |
| 1243 |  United States |
United States, used collection of twenty 1861 to 1867 Washington issues, on three vintage quadrille pages and identified by the owner, including shades and four with grills, comprising four 5c stamps – brown, buff and red brown; seven 10c green including one on piece with a Canada transit marking and six with different cancellations (bue, target, grid, tombstone); and nine 12c black, including one on piece with a Hawaian cogwheel cancel, a pair and three with E or F grills, a fine lot of further study by a specialist, with a Scott catalogue value of approximately $6,500, overall fine. ALL IMAGES. Estimate $500 | $1,200.00 | |
| 1261 |  World Collections |
Worldwide, 1970s–1980s, group of proofs, die proofs, and reprint proofs, comprising approximately 50 different items featuring a diverse range of countries including Gabon, Hungary, Guinea, and Grenada / Grenadines, notably including an Ivory Coast Artist’s Proof, much topical interest and a visually appealing selection with many pieces pictured online, overall very fine. ALL IMAGES. Estimate $250 | $150.00 | |
| 1263 |  Bridges |
Bridges, stamp and postal history topical collection, assembled over many years by a dedicated collector, neatly arranged and generally in excellent condition, the postcards predominantly post-1960s, with earlier examples noted, and stamps are largely mint unused with some used stamps from the same issues, overall a sizeable 13-volume holding occupying two cartons, of which 11 volumes contain bridge postcards, organised by country and by structural type, including covered bridges and suspension bridges, with a total of approximately 500 cards, further supplemented by about 400 additional postcards grouped in bundles; offered with two volumes of stamps and covers relating to bridges, neatly organised by country, providing strong supporting material across both philatelic and deltiological formats, mostly fine-very fine or better. ALL IMAGES. Estimate $400 | $90.00 | |
| 1268 |  Lighthouses |
Lighthouses, German stamp, postcard, and postal history collection, comprising two volumes of mostly mint stamps, labels, cinderellas, postmarks, booklet panes, and illustrated meter cancels with strong DDR coverage, alongside two volumes containing approximately 250 postcards featuring a wide representation of German coastal views, all neatly arranged and in generally fine or better. ALL IMAGES. Estimate $50 | $50.00 | |
| 1280 |  Windmills & Water |
Windmills, Water Wheels, and Water Towers, topical collection in one carton, comprising eight volumes and two stockbooks featuring approximately 280 windmill postcards, two volumes of water wheel postcards and covers, and a specialized volume of water tower postcards and covers, complemented by a range of predominantly mint unused stamps with occasional used examples, all neatly organized over many years in generally fine or better condition. ALL IMAGES. Estimate $200 | $60.00 | |
| 1282 |  Ephemera |
Worldwide Ephemera, eclectic estate “treasure hunt” accumulation in one carton, comprising a diverse miscellany of non-philatelic and semi-philatelic material including a binder of vintage calendars, worldwide cinderellas, poster stamps, and Canada Christmas seals; of particular historical interest is a 1929 King’s Commission for a member of the Royal Highland Regiment of Canada (The Black Watch) and a 1942 British identity card, the holding further enriched by a folder of dozens of 1950s–1960s Italian revenue documents, old photographs, a selection of coins including Chinese issues, and various loose papers and unclassified items that reward careful inspection, a true social history archive, appealing to collectors of militaria, revenues, and general ephemera, and is offered intact as a “caboose” lot with significant potential for surprise finds and marketable discoveries. ALL IMAGES. Estimate $500 | $200.00 |
