Robert A. Siegel Auction Galleries, Inc. Sale

**Canada:**
Lot	Sym.	Lot Description	Realized
1057		1851, 3p Red, Laid (1, SG 1). Large margins, light red target cancel, Extremely Fine and choice, ex Reford, SG £650	$ 625
1058		1851, 3p Red, Laid (1, SG 1). Vertical pair, clear to huge margins incl. sheet margin at L., clearly showing laid lines, ms. cancel removed, still Very Fine appearance, SG £1,300 as used singles	$ 1,000
1059		1851, 6p Grayish Purple, Laid (2, SG 2). Large to huge margins all around, target cancel, Extremely Fine, SG £900 (Image)	$ 750
1060		1851, 6p Grayish Purple, Laid (2, SG 2). Horizontal pair, ample to huge margins, bold centrally-struck target cancel, rich color showing clear laid lines, fresh and Very Fine pair, SG £1,800 (Image)	$ 1,300
1061		1851, 6p Brownish Purple, Laid (2var, SG 3). Large margins all around, bold target cancel, diagonal crease, Very Fine appearance, SG £1,200, this shade unlisted in Scott, Scott value for normal Grayish Purple	$ 100
1062		1857, 3p Red, 3p Red thin paper, `1/2'p Rose (4, 4d, 8). Ten used stamps incl. No. 4 (three), 4d (six), 8, also incl. No. 8 unused (regummed), incl. two pairs and one strip of three, used No. 8 with faint crease visible only in fluid, Fine-Very Fine	$ 600
1063		1851, 3p Red, Laid (1, SG 1). Pos. 53 from Pane B. showing clear V.R. Re-entry, ample to large margins, tied by light target cancel on folded letter addressed to Hamilton, red "Owens-Sound C.W. May 3 1852" cds at B.L., Hamilton receiving cds on back, partially separated along file fold at L., also incl. No. 4, large margins with sheet selvage at B., tied by target cancel on folded cover with original letter addressed to Guelph C.W., "Whamburg U.C. Fe 9 1858" cds at L., Fine-Very Fine	$ 900
1064		1851, 6p Grayish Purple, Laid (2, SG 2). Clear to large margins, tied by bold "21" in target cancel on cover to Boston, Mass., well-struck "Montreal L.C. JA 6, 1853" datestamp, "Canada" in arc transit hs, fresh and Very Fine	$ 950
1065		1852, 3p Red (4, SG 5). Unused (no gum), huge margins all around incl. part of imprint at R., rich color, diagonal crease with expertly sealed internal tear, Extremely Fine appearance, with 1968 R.P.S. certificate, SG £1,100	$ 300
1066		1852, 3p Red (4, SG 7). Huge margins all around incl. B. sheet margin, light target cancel, bright color, Extremely Fine and choice, SG £170	$ 180
1067		1857, 3p Red, Thick Wove (4, SG 18). Large margins all around, neat target cancel, rich color, Extremely Fine and choice, SG £450	$ 180
1068		1852, 3p Red (4, SG 7). Horizontal pair and three singles, all have ample to large margins, target cancels (one in blue), few small faults, all appear Very Fine, SG £1,020	$ 240
1069		1857, 3p Red, Thick Wove (4, SG 18). Vertical pair, ample margins to just clear, blue target cancels, B. stamp small internal tear, otherwise Fine, SG £900	$ 50
1070		1857, 3p Red, Double Transfer (4 var, SG 18 var). Large margins all around, bold target cancel, clearly showing double transfer at B., Very Fine, SG £450 for normal	$ 290
1071		1852, 3p Red, Re-Entry (4var, SG 6var). Three, all have ample to large margins, few faults, all appear Fine-Very Fine, unlisted in Scott, Stanley Gibbons value	ś 300
1072		1852, 3p Brown Red, Wove, Major Re-Entry (4a var, SG 8 var). Large margins all around incl. part of adjacent stamp at L., deep rich color, unobtrusive target cancel, thin spot, ink spot on back (probably from address panel), Extremely Fine appearance, unlisted in Scott, Stanley Gibbons value	ś 210
1073		1852, 3p Red (4a, SG 8). Horizontal strip of three, ample to huge margins incl. portion of adjacent stamp at L., each stamp with neat target cancel, Very Fine strip demonstrating uneven layout of the plate, SG £480 as singles	$ 650
1074		1857, 3p Red, Ribbed (4c, SG 22). Large to huge margins all around incl. part of adjacent stamp at T., "15" in target hs, few creases, Extremely Fine appearance, SG £400	$ 250
1075		1852, 3p Brown Red, Thin Wove, Re-Entry (4d var, SG 8 var).Large margins to clear, rich color, target cancel, Very Fine, unlisted in Scott, Stanley Gibbons value	ś 130
1076		1852, 3p Red, Thin Wove (4d, SG 8). Vertical pair, ample to large margins incl. sheet margin at T., neat target cancels, B. stamp tiny thin spot, otherwise Fine-Very Fine pair, SG £320	$ 110
1077		1852, 3p Red, Thin Paper (4d, SG 6). Vertical pair and five singles, all have ample to large margins, few different cancels, few small faults, all appear Fine-Very Fine, SG £1,120	$ 290
1078		1852, 3p Red (4, SG 5). Vertical strip of three, clear to large margins all around, tied by light strikes of square grid cancels on cover to London, C.W., cover datelined Montreal and with "Montreal L.C. JA 23, 1860" datestamp, T. stamp small tear at T., otherwise fresh and Very Fine	$ 625
1079		1855, 6p Slate Gray, Wove (5, SG 9). Close to enormous margins, rich color, Extremely Fine and choice, SG £950 (Image)	$ 650
1080		1852, 6p Brownish Gray, Wove (5a, SG 11). Large margins to just barely touched, light strike of grid cancel, fresh color, fresh and Fine, SG £1,100	$ 425
1081		1852, 6p Greenish Gray, Wove (5b, SG 10). Ample to large margins, target cancel, Very Fine, SG £950	$ 400
1082		1852, 6p Greenish Gray, Wove (5b, SG 10). Large margins to just touched at B.R., face-free strike of target cancel, small thin spot, otherwise Very Fine, SG £950	$ 130
1083		1852, 6p Greenish Gray, Wove (5b, SG 10). Ample to large margins, light cancel, small thin spot and minor edge nicks at T., Very Fine appearance, SG £950	$ 125
1084		1857, 6p Gray Violet, Thick Hard Paper (5d, SG 19). Large to huge margins incl. part of adjacent stamp at B., bold "21" in target hs, expertly sealed internal diagonal tear, Very Fine appearance, SG £2,000 (Image)	$ 220
1085		1855, 6p Slate Gray, Wove (5, SG 9). Clear to large margins, tied by numeral in target cancel on cover to Portland Maine, matching "Montreal L.C. MY 13, 1858" datestamp, ink smear in address panel probably done by sender, tiny edge tear at T., Very Fine and attractive usage	$ 500
1086		1855, 10p Blue (7, SG 15). Clear to large margins incl. part of adjacent stamp at L., light cancel, some plate wash at R., Very Fine, SG £1,200	$ 600
1087		1855, 10p Blue (7, SG 15). Close to large margins, light red target cancel, Very Fine, SG £1,200	$ 600
1088		1855, 10p Blue (7, SG 13). Large margins to just in at T., face-free numeral in target hs, rich color, Fine, small red backstamp, SG £1,200	$ 350
1089		1857, 10p Blue, Thick Wove (7a, SG 20). Clear to large margins, tied by bold target cancel on small piece, showing re-entry but not the major re-entry, stamp slightly creased, Very Fine appearance, with 1966 B.P.A. certificate, SG £2,000	$ 270
1090		1857, 7-1/2p Green (9, SG 12). Large part o.g., wide and even margins all around incl. trace of imprint at L., deep rich color, faint horizontal crease EXTREMELY FINE APPEARANCE. A RARE UNUSED EXAMPLE OF THE 7-1/2 PENCE GREEN SHOWING A TRACE OF THE PLATE IMPRINT AT BOTTOM LEFT. SG £7,000 (Image)	$ 2,900
1091		1857, 7-1/2p Green (9, SG 12). Ample to large margins, light strike of "21" in grid hs, rich color, light creases, otherwise Very Fine, SG £1,500	$ 900
1092		1857, 7-1/2p Green (9, SG 12). Large margins all around, rich color, Very Fine, SG £1,500	$ 1,250
1093		1857, 6p Reddish Purple, Very Thick Soft Wove (10, SG 23). Large margins to just touched at B., bold "21" in target hs, rich color, fresh and Very Fine, SG £2,500 (Image)	$ 1,400
1094		1868, 12-1/2c Blue (28). Well-centered, rounded corner, tied by oval grid, "Sydney C.B. Oc 3 68" circular datestamp on cover to Cheltenham, England, forwarded to Devonport with Great Britain 1p Red, tied by numeral oval, various transits, opening tears in flap just over top edge, otherwise Fine, attractive combination	$ 900
1095		1c, 3c Montreal and Ottawa Printings (35, 37). 51 of former and 49 of latter hinged on two notebook pages, few partially stuck down, generally Fine	$ 525
1096		CANADA. Virtually complete collection to 1984, mostly used to 1893 incl. Nos. 5, 12, 17-20, 17a, 23, 27, 28, 37d, 41-47, F3, otherwise unused, better incl. Nos. 22, 26 (regummed), 29b, 50-60, 66-73, 74-84, 89-95, 96-103, 104-122, 123-134 (pairs), 149-159, 162-177, 195-201, 217-227, 241-245, 249-262, E1-E5, J1-J14, also incl. used collection 1897-1940's, incl. Nos. 66-84, 89-95, 149-159, few hundred modern used on stockpages, and few hundred mostly mint blocks and plate blocks, usual few 19th century with faults, Fine-Very Fine, three with P.F. certificates	$ 2,500
1097		CANADA BALANCE. 19th-20th Century, 43 unused stamps, better incl. Nos. 50-61, 96-103, 149-159, 243-245, o.g., Nos. 50/159 o.g., h.r., duplicate No. 158, Nos. 243-254 Mint N.H., few earlier with tiny thins, Fine-Very Fine	$ 425
1098		CANADA ACCUMULATION. 19th & 20th Century, accumulation of over 100 unused stamps, better incl. Nos. 14 regummed, 20 (two regummed), 149-155, 268-273 (blocks of four), 302 (two), C2, mostly Mint N.H., also incl. No. 4 cancel removed and regummed, Fine-Very Fine	$ 450
1099		CANADA. 1908-1938, 32 unused stamps incl. Nos. 103, 123-134, 136-138, 241-246, lightly hinged or h.r., Newfoundland Nos. 172-182 Mint N.H., Very Fine	$ 210
1100		CANADA. Mint N.H. block and sheet accumulation, blocks incl. Nos. 34 (T. imprint and plate no. block of 37), 70 (block of 24), 71 (block of 26), 72 (block of 32 and strip of five), 85 (50 stamps in four blocks), sheets incl. Nos. 66 (two), 74 (three), generally Fine-Very Fine	$ 8,000
1101		CANADA. Two covers and three misc. pieces of postal stationery, covers incl. 20c Quebec Tercentenary tied by "St. Boniface Man Jul. 31 08" circular datestamp and "R" in circle registry cancel to Austria, and Unitrade No. CLP5 barely tied by "Via Aeroplane Estevan, Sask. Oct. 1st 1924" violet oval cancel on flown cover to Winnipeg with all-over text ad on reverse, Very Fine group	$ 260

Canada:

Lot

Sym.

Lot Description

Realized

1057

1851, 3p Red, Laid (1, SG 1). Large margins, light red target cancel, Extremely Fine and choice, ex Reford, SG £650

$ 625

1058

1851, 3p Red, Laid (1, SG 1). Vertical pair, clear to huge margins incl. sheet margin at L., clearly showing laid lines, ms. cancel removed, still Very Fine appearance, SG £1,300 as used singles

$ 1,000

1059

1851, 6p Grayish Purple, Laid (2, SG 2). Large to huge margins all around, target cancel, Extremely Fine, SG £900 (Image)

$ 750

1060

1851, 6p Grayish Purple, Laid (2, SG 2). Horizontal pair, ample to huge margins, bold centrally-struck target cancel, rich color showing clear laid lines, fresh and Very Fine pair, SG £1,800 (Image)

$ 1,300

1061

1851, 6p Brownish Purple, Laid (2var, SG 3). Large margins all around, bold target cancel, diagonal crease, Very Fine appearance, SG £1,200, this shade unlisted in Scott, Scott value for normal Grayish Purple

$ 100

1062

1857, 3p Red, 3p Red thin paper, `1/2'p Rose (4, 4d, 8). Ten used stamps incl. No. 4 (three), 4d (six), 8, also incl. No. 8 unused (regummed), incl. two pairs and one strip of three, used No. 8 with faint crease visible only in fluid, Fine-Very Fine

$ 600

1063

1851, 3p Red, Laid (1, SG 1). Pos. 53 from Pane B. showing clear V.R. Re-entry, ample to large margins, tied by light target cancel on folded letter addressed to Hamilton, red "Owens-Sound C.W. May 3 1852" cds at B.L., Hamilton receiving cds on back, partially separated along file fold at L., also incl. No. 4, large margins with sheet selvage at B., tied by target cancel on folded cover with original letter addressed to Guelph C.W., "Whamburg U.C. Fe 9 1858" cds at L., Fine-Very Fine

$ 900

1064

1851, 6p Grayish Purple, Laid (2, SG 2). Clear to large margins, tied by bold "21" in target cancel on cover to Boston, Mass., well-struck "Montreal L.C. JA 6, 1853" datestamp, "Canada" in arc transit hs, fresh and Very Fine

$ 950

1065

1852, 3p Red (4, SG 5). Unused (no gum), huge margins all around incl. part of imprint at R., rich color, diagonal crease with expertly sealed internal tear, Extremely Fine appearance, with 1968 R.P.S. certificate, SG £1,100

$ 300

1066

1852, 3p Red (4, SG 7). Huge margins all around incl. B. sheet margin, light target cancel, bright color, Extremely Fine and choice, SG £170

$ 180

1067

1857, 3p Red, Thick Wove (4, SG 18). Large margins all around, neat target cancel, rich color, Extremely Fine and choice, SG £450

$ 180

1068

1852, 3p Red (4, SG 7). Horizontal pair and three singles, all have ample to large margins, target cancels (one in blue), few small faults, all appear Very Fine, SG £1,020

$ 240

1069

1857, 3p Red, Thick Wove (4, SG 18). Vertical pair, ample margins to just clear, blue target cancels, B. stamp small internal tear, otherwise Fine, SG £900

$ 50

1070

1857, 3p Red, Double Transfer (4 var, SG 18 var). Large margins all around, bold target cancel, clearly showing double transfer at B., Very Fine, SG £450 for normal

$ 290

1071

1852, 3p Red, Re-Entry (4var, SG 6var). Three, all have ample to large margins, few faults, all appear Fine-Very Fine, unlisted in Scott, Stanley Gibbons value

ś 300

1072

1852, 3p Brown Red, Wove, Major Re-Entry (4a var, SG 8 var). Large margins all around incl. part of adjacent stamp at L., deep rich color, unobtrusive target cancel, thin spot, ink spot on back (probably from address panel), Extremely Fine appearance, unlisted in Scott, Stanley Gibbons value

ś 210

1073

1852, 3p Red (4a, SG 8). Horizontal strip of three, ample to huge margins incl. portion of adjacent stamp at L., each stamp with neat target cancel, Very Fine strip demonstrating uneven layout of the plate, SG £480 as singles

$ 650

1074

1857, 3p Red, Ribbed (4c, SG 22). Large to huge margins all around incl. part of adjacent stamp at T., "15" in target hs, few creases, Extremely Fine appearance, SG £400

$ 250

1075

1852, 3p Brown Red, Thin Wove, Re-Entry (4d var, SG 8 var).Large margins to clear, rich color, target cancel, Very Fine, unlisted in Scott, Stanley Gibbons value

ś 130

1076

1852, 3p Red, Thin Wove (4d, SG 8). Vertical pair, ample to large margins incl. sheet margin at T., neat target cancels, B. stamp tiny thin spot, otherwise Fine-Very Fine pair, SG £320

$ 110

1077

1852, 3p Red, Thin Paper (4d, SG 6). Vertical pair and five singles, all have ample to large margins, few different cancels, few small faults, all appear Fine-Very Fine, SG £1,120

$ 290

1078

1852, 3p Red (4, SG 5). Vertical strip of three, clear to large margins all around, tied by light strikes of square grid cancels on cover to London, C.W., cover datelined Montreal and with "Montreal L.C. JA 23, 1860" datestamp, T. stamp small tear at T., otherwise fresh and Very Fine

$ 625

1079

1855, 6p Slate Gray, Wove (5, SG 9). Close to enormous margins, rich color, Extremely Fine and choice, SG £950 (Image)

$ 650

1080

1852, 6p Brownish Gray, Wove (5a, SG 11). Large margins to just barely touched, light strike of grid cancel, fresh color, fresh and Fine, SG £1,100

$ 425

1081

1852, 6p Greenish Gray, Wove (5b, SG 10). Ample to large margins, target cancel, Very Fine, SG £950

$ 400

1082

1852, 6p Greenish Gray, Wove (5b, SG 10). Large margins to just touched at B.R., face-free strike of target cancel, small thin spot, otherwise Very Fine, SG £950

$ 130

1083

1852, 6p Greenish Gray, Wove (5b, SG 10). Ample to large margins, light cancel, small thin spot and minor edge nicks at T., Very Fine appearance, SG £950

$ 125

1084

1857, 6p Gray Violet, Thick Hard Paper (5d, SG 19). Large to huge margins incl. part of adjacent stamp at B., bold "21" in target hs, expertly sealed internal diagonal tear, Very Fine appearance, SG £2,000 (Image)

$ 220

1085

1855, 6p Slate Gray, Wove (5, SG 9). Clear to large margins, tied by numeral in target cancel on cover to Portland Maine, matching "Montreal L.C. MY 13, 1858" datestamp, ink smear in address panel probably done by sender, tiny edge tear at T., Very Fine and attractive usage

$ 500

1086

1855, 10p Blue (7, SG 15). Clear to large margins incl. part of adjacent stamp at L., light cancel, some plate wash at R., Very Fine, SG £1,200

$ 600

1087

1855, 10p Blue (7, SG 15). Close to large margins, light red target cancel, Very Fine, SG £1,200

$ 600

1088

1855, 10p Blue (7, SG 13). Large margins to just in at T., face-free numeral in target hs, rich color, Fine, small red backstamp, SG £1,200

$ 350

1089

1857, 10p Blue, Thick Wove (7a, SG 20). Clear to large margins, tied by bold target cancel on small piece, showing re-entry but not the major re-entry, stamp slightly creased, Very Fine appearance, with 1966 B.P.A. certificate, SG £2,000

$ 270

1090

1857, 7-1/2p Green (9, SG 12). Large part o.g., wide and even margins all around incl. trace of imprint at L., deep rich color, faint horizontal crease

EXTREMELY FINE APPEARANCE. A RARE UNUSED EXAMPLE OF THE 7-1/2 PENCE GREEN SHOWING A TRACE OF THE PLATE IMPRINT AT BOTTOM LEFT.

SG £7,000 (Image)

$ 2,900

1091

1857, 7-1/2p Green (9, SG 12). Ample to large margins, light strike of "21" in grid hs, rich color, light creases, otherwise Very Fine, SG £1,500

$ 900

1092

1857, 7-1/2p Green (9, SG 12). Large margins all around, rich color, Very Fine, SG £1,500

$ 1,250

1093

1857, 6p Reddish Purple, Very Thick Soft Wove (10, SG 23). Large margins to just touched at B., bold "21" in target hs, rich color, fresh and Very Fine, SG £2,500 (Image)

$ 1,400

1094

1868, 12-1/2c Blue (28). Well-centered, rounded corner, tied by oval grid, "Sydney C.B. Oc 3 68" circular datestamp on cover to Cheltenham, England, forwarded to Devonport with Great Britain 1p Red, tied by numeral oval, various transits, opening tears in flap just over top edge, otherwise Fine, attractive combination

$ 900

1095

1c, 3c Montreal and Ottawa Printings (35, 37). 51 of former and 49 of latter hinged on two notebook pages, few partially stuck down, generally Fine

$ 525

1096

CANADA. Virtually complete collection to 1984, mostly used to 1893 incl. Nos. 5, 12, 17-20, 17a, 23, 27, 28, 37d, 41-47, F3, otherwise unused, better incl. Nos. 22, 26 (regummed), 29b, 50-60, 66-73, 74-84, 89-95, 96-103, 104-122, 123-134 (pairs), 149-159, 162-177, 195-201, 217-227, 241-245, 249-262, E1-E5, J1-J14, also incl. used collection 1897-1940's, incl. Nos. 66-84, 89-95, 149-159, few hundred modern used on stockpages, and few hundred mostly mint blocks and plate blocks, usual few 19th century with faults, Fine-Very Fine, three with P.F. certificates

$ 2,500

1097

CANADA BALANCE. 19th-20th Century, 43 unused stamps, better incl. Nos. 50-61, 96-103, 149-159, 243-245, o.g., Nos. 50/159 o.g., h.r., duplicate No. 158, Nos. 243-254 Mint N.H., few earlier with tiny thins, Fine-Very Fine

$ 425

1098

CANADA ACCUMULATION. 19th & 20th Century, accumulation of over 100 unused stamps, better incl. Nos. 14 regummed, 20 (two regummed), 149-155, 268-273 (blocks of four), 302 (two), C2, mostly Mint N.H., also incl. No. 4 cancel removed and regummed, Fine-Very Fine

$ 450

1099

CANADA. 1908-1938, 32 unused stamps incl. Nos. 103, 123-134, 136-138, 241-246, lightly hinged or h.r., Newfoundland Nos. 172-182 Mint N.H., Very Fine

$ 210

1100

CANADA. Mint N.H. block and sheet accumulation, blocks incl. Nos. 34 (T. imprint and plate no. block of 37), 70 (block of 24), 71 (block of 26), 72 (block of 32 and strip of five), 85 (50 stamps in four blocks), sheets incl. Nos. 66 (two), 74 (three), generally Fine-Very Fine

$ 8,000

1101

CANADA. Two covers and three misc. pieces of postal stationery, covers incl. 20c Quebec Tercentenary tied by "St. Boniface Man Jul. 31 08" circular datestamp and "R" in circle registry cancel to Austria, and Unitrade No. CLP5 barely tied by "Via Aeroplane Estevan, Sask. Oct. 1st 1924" violet oval cancel on flown cover to Winnipeg with all-over text ad on reverse, Very Fine group

$ 260

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