Canada, John Smith, Combined Mower and Reaper, St. Gabriel Locks, Montreal. Blue illustrated cameo corner card showing Combined Mower and Reaper, on cover to Warner, N.H., "Montreal, L.C., Ju 4, 1857" cds and matching "10" rate handstamp, with original enclosure, Very Fine and choice, an early illustrated ad cover, with 2013 P.F. certificate.
Estimate; $300 - 400.
Auction # 56 - THE WESTPEX SALE
By: Schuyler J. Rumsey Auctions, Inc.
Schuyler J. Rumsey Auctions, Inc. Auction # 56 - THE WESTPEX SALE
We are pleased to have been named once again as the Official Auctioneer for the West Coast's premier philatelic exhibition. For this special event we will be offering over 3700 lots, which will feature the Jewell Meyer Collection of Arizona Postal History, the Charles Meroni Collection of Panama Registered Mails, the Gerald Farrelly Collection of the 1c Washington-Franklin Issues and the Dr. William Litle Collection of Illustrated Gun Advertising Covers. The Worldwide includes a fine array of Western Europe and a wonderful selection of collection and balance lots.
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Lot #39 - British Commonwealth canada - postal history and 1851-97 regular issues
Lot #40 - British Commonwealth canada - postal history and 1851-97 regular issues
Canada, Leather Post Card Group. 5 burnished and colored cards, 1905-07; three from New Brunswick showing raised floral designs, one with real-photo of Reversing Falls, others with Female caricatures and Flags; some stamp flaws, F.-V.F.
Estimate; $150 - 200.
Lot #41 - British Commonwealth canada - postal history and 1851-97 regular issues
Canada, 1851, Prince Albert, 6d red lilac, Plate proof on India. Mounted on card, vertical pair with part imprint, clear to ample margins, Very Fine.
Unitrade No. 2P; C$600 ($610).
Catalog value: Unitrade C$600 ($610)
Lot #42 - British Commonwealth canada - postal history and 1851-97 regular issues
Canada, 1851, Prince Albert, 6d red lilac, trial color plate proof on India. Horizontal pair, India on card, positions 85-86, fresh and Very Fine, ex-A.B.N.C., Baillie. Scott No. 2TC var.
Unitrade No. 2TC; C$600 as singles ($610).
Catalog value: Unitrade C$600 as singles ($610)
Lot #43 - British Commonwealth canada - postal history and 1851-97 regular issues
Canada, 1851, Prince Albert, 6d gray, trial color plate proof on India, vertical specimen overprint in green. Top margin block of four, trivial India flaws including couple small thins, otherwise Very Fine. Scott No. 2TC var.
Unitrade No. 2TCvi; C$1,200 ($1,220).
Catalog value: Unitrade C$1,200 ($1,220)
Lot #44 - British Commonwealth canada - postal history and 1851-97 regular issues
Canada, 1851, Prince Albert, 6d black, trial color plate proof on India, vertical specimen overprint in orange. Bottom margin block of four, large margins to just shaving lower left, couple small India flaws, otherwise Very Fine. Scott No. 2TC var.
Unitrade No. 2TCx; C$1,100 ($1,110).
Catalog value: Unitrade C$1,100 ($1,110)
Lot #45 - British Commonwealth canada - postal history and 1851-97 regular issues
Canada, 1851, Prince Albert, 6d slate violet, laid paper. Target cancel, ample to large margins, deep color, Very Fine. SG No. 2.
Scott No. 2; $1,750.
Catalog value: Scott $1,750
Lot #46 - British Commonwealth canada - postal history and 1851-97 regular issues
Canada, 1857, Queen Victoria, ½d rose, Plate proof on India. Mounted on card, with vertical "Specimen" overprint in green black, rich color, full margins, Very Fine. Scott No. 8. SG No. 17.
Unitrade No. 8Pi; C$400 ($400).
Catalog value: Unitrade C$400 ($400)
Lot #47 - British Commonwealth canada - postal history and 1851-97 regular issues
Canada, 1859, Beaver, 5¢ vermilion, plate proof on India. Mounted on card, right margin single, full even margins, Very Fine.
Unitrade No. 15P; C$300 ($300).
Catalog value: Unitrade C$300 ($300)
Lot #48 - British Commonwealth canada - postal history and 1851-97 regular issues
Canada, 1859, Queen Victoria, 12½¢ yellow green, Plate proof on India. With vertical "Specimen" overprint in carmine, rich color, Very Fine.
Unitrade No. 18Pi; C$550 ($560).
Catalog value: Unitrade C$550 ($560)
Lot #49 - British Commonwealth canada - postal history and 1851-97 regular issues
Canada, 1868, Large Queen, 1¢ brown red. O.g., paper hinge remnant, near perfect centering amid well balanced margins, strong bright color, Extremely Fine, a lovely mint stamp. SG No. 55.
Scott No. 22; $900.
Catalog value: Scott $900
Lot #50 - British Commonwealth canada - postal history and 1851-97 regular issues
Canada, 1882, Small Queen, ½¢ black. Block of 12, o.g., never hinged, intense color on bright white paper, Very Fine. SG No. 77.
Scott No. 34; $390.
Catalog value: Scott $390
Lot #51 - British Commonwealth canada - postal history and 1851-97 regular issues
Canada, 1882, Small Queen, ½¢ black, showing full, strong offset on reverse. Left gutter margin block of 15, o.g., never hinged, exceptional centering throughout, bold color, Extremely Fine and choice, a lovely showpiece. SG No. 77.
Scott No. 34; $488 for singles.
Catalog value: Scott $488 for singles
Lot #52 - British Commonwealth canada - postal history and 1851-97 regular issues
Canada, 1870, Small Queen, 1¢ yellow. Horizontal pair, o.g., never hinged, exceptional centering, rich brilliant color, fresh and Extremely Fine. SG No. 75.
Scott No. 35; $220.
Catalog value: Scott $220
Lot #53 - British Commonwealth canada - postal history and 1851-97 regular issues
Canada, 1873, Small Queen, 3¢ orange red, perf 11½x12. O.g., never hinged, nicely centered amid large margins, strong color, Very Fine and scarce. Scott No. 37 var.
Unitrade No. 37iii; C$1,050 ($1,060).
Catalog value: Unitrade C$1,050 ($1,060)
Lot #54 - British Commonwealth canada - postal history and 1851-97 regular issues
Canada, 1888, Small Queen, 3¢ bright vermilion. O.g., never hinged, rich radiant color, exceptional centering amid wide margins, Extremely Fine and choice, a lovely never hinged gem. SG No. 105.
Scott No. 41; $145.
Catalog value: Scott $145
Lot #55 - British Commonwealth canada - postal history and 1851-97 regular issues
Canada, 1888, Small Queen, 5¢ gray. O.g., never hinged, precision centering amid large beautifully balanced margins all around, rich bold color, Extremely Fine to Superb, a marvelous never hinged gem. SG No. 106.
Scott No. 42; $500.
Catalog value: Scott $500
Lot #56 - British Commonwealth canada - postal history and 1851-97 regular issues
Canada, 1888, Small Queen, 5¢ gray. O.g., never hinged, well centered amid wide margins, fresh with bold color, a Very Fine and choice jumbo. SG No. 106.
Scott No. 42; $500.
Catalog value: Scott $500
Lot #57 - British Commonwealth canada - postal history and 1851-97 regular issues
Canada, 1888, Small Queen, 5¢ gray. O.g., never hinged, bold color, Very Fine. SG No. 106.
Scott No. 42; $500.
Catalog value: Scott $500
Lot #58 - British Commonwealth canada - postal history and 1851-97 regular issues
Canada, 1897, Small Queen, 10¢ brown red. Full o.g., strong color, Very Fine. SG No. 111.
Scott No. 45; $725.
Catalog value: Scott $725
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