Canada Covers:
| Lot |
Sym. |
Lot Description |
Est/Cat |
Realized |
| 2195 |
|
1851, 6p Slate Violet, Laid
(2, SG 2). Large to huge margins incl. part of adjoining stamp at
bottom, tied by target on 1852 folded letter to Boston, matching "Hamilton
C.W. MR 7, 1852" circular datestamp, red "Canada/Paid 10 Cts" exchange
handstamp, two light vertical file folds clear of stamp, Extremely Fine and
choice, ex Dale-Lichtenstein and offered for the first time since 1970 (Image) |
E. 750-1,000 |
1,700.00 |
| 2196 |
|
1851, 6p Slate Violet, Laid
(2, SG 2). Full to huge margins, tied by well-struck target on large
part of cover front only to Montreal, red "Kemptville U.C. SP 17, 1852"
circular datestamp, two strikes of red "Money-Letter" hs, two light file
folds, Very Fine, the stamp is Extremely Fine, ex Dale-Lichtenstein (Image) |
E. 300-400 |
1,700.00 |
| 2197 |
|
1852, 3p Red (4, SG 18). Full to large margins, tied by neat target
on 1854 folded letter, datelined "Bytown 2 August 1854" and with
light strike of red circular datestamp at left, vertical file fold far from
stamp, Very Fine |
E. 200-300 |
100.00 |
| 2198 |
|
1852, 3p Red (4, SG 5).
Horizontal pair, large margins incl. sheet margin at top, just
barely in at bottom of left stamp, tied by targets on blue folded cover to
New York, matching "London U.C. AU 18, 1855" circular datestamp, light
horizontal file fold, cover with small tear at top, otherwise Very Fine,
the right stamp is Extremely Fine, ex Dale-Lichtenstein (where illustrated
in color) (Image) |
E. 1,000-1,500 |
1,700.00 |
| 2199 |
|
1852, 3p Red, Wove (4, SG 5). Large margins, fresh color, tied by
target on blue 1854 folded letter to Pembroke, matching "Toronto U.C. OC
24, 1854" circular datestamp, Brockville and receiving backstamps, vertical
file folds away from stamp, Very Fine |
E. 200-300 |
110.00 |
| 2200 |
|
1852, 3p Red, Wove (4, SG 5). Large margins, deep rich color, tied
by bold target, matching "Toronto U.C. Jul. 1854" circular datestamp on
printed notice to Pembroke, Brockville backstamp, vertical file fold far
from stamp, Very Fine |
E. 200-300 |
100.00 |
| 2201 |
|
1852, 3p Red, Wove (4, SG 5). Large margins, tied by penstrokes
(possibly intials?) on 1854 folded cover to Quebec, brown "Cap-St. Ignac"
circular datestamp with "11 Julliet 54" in ms, vertical file fold away from
stamp, Very Fine |
E. 250-300 |
115.00 |
| 2202 |
|
1852, 3p Brown Red, Medium Wove (4a, SG 8). Large margins incl part
of adjoining stamp at bottom, deep rich color, tied by "Mon. & Br. Grd.
Trtk. R. W. D. Down Mar. 17, 1857 Mail Cond'r No. 1" circular datestamp
on cover to Granby, transit backstamp, fresh and Very Fine, rare usage, ex
Dale-Lichtenstein |
E. 300-400 |
550.00 |
| 2203 |
|
1853, 3p Deep Red, Wove (4a, SG 6). Horizontal pair, large to huge
margins incl. sheet margin at right, tied by two well-struck targets
on blue folded cover to New York, light strike of red "Canada/Paid 10 Cts"
hs, Extremely Fine and choice |
E. 400-500 |
600.00 |
| 2204 |
|
1857, 3p Red, Ribbed (4c, SG
22). Three large margins, clear at left, tied by target on 1858 cover
St. Therese, matching "Mon. & Isld. P.J. Grand Trk. R. Way Oct. 18,
1858" circular datestamp, Montreal backstamp, cover with minor toned
spot from wax seal, Very Fine and scarce railroad usage
(Image) |
E. 500-750 |
750.00 |