Auction #53

Spring 2025 General Sale, June 11-13, 2025

Lot 699, Patriotic Postcard Collection of early 1900s, sold for C$590

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Lot 699, Patriotic Postcard Collection of early 1900s, sold for C$590Lot 699 Patriotic postcard collection, early 1900s, comprising 85 mostly unused postcards housed in plastic holders, depicting Canadian scenes within a range of stylised patriotic frames, including what the owner describes as a “very scarce” G.M. Rose postcard titled Canada’s National Game, a vibrant and appealing group ideal for the collector or dealer alike, see video online. Estimate C$100, sold for C$500.00 plus 18% buyer’s premium.

Lot 818, French India 1906 postal stationery card Neelapalli to Lausanne Switzerland, sold for C$531

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Lot 818, French India 1906 postal stationery card Neelapalli to Lausanne Switzerland, sold for C$531Lot 818, French India 1906 postal stationery card Neelapalli to Lausanne Switzerland, sold for C$531Lot 818 French India: 1906 (11 September), 1a postal stationery card, datelined Neelapalli, Godavari District, cancelled “YANAM 11 SE 06”, to Lausanne, Switzerland, with “T-4 IN / SET No ? / SE 13”, “T-4 OUT / SET NO 2 / SE 13”, Bombay (16 Sep) and Sea Post Office (22 Sep) transit markings, a scarce usage from French India with quality strikes, fine-very fine. Estimate C$150, sold for C$450.00 plus 18% buyer’s premium.

Lot 190, Canada 1930-31 one cent deep green Arch issue with “extended moustache” variety, sold for C$767

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Lot 190, Canada 1930-31 one cent deep green Arch issue with "extended moustache" variety, sold for C$767Lot 190 Canada #163var 1930-1, 1c deep green Arch issue, “Extended Moustache” variety, lightly hinged, displaying the distinctive variety recorded on the 2c value but unlisted for this denomination, well-centred, a scarce and most unusual item for the specialist, very fine. Estimate C$200, sold for C$650.00 plus 18% buyer’s premium.