1858-1981 M & U collection housed in a Lighthouse hingeless album, would make a good starter collection.
Sale #155 of Stamps & Postal History
By: Corbitts
Corbitts Sale #155 of Stamps & Postal History
This auction features close to 1941 lots of stamps, covers and postcards .
The auction contains a selection of All World mixed lots followed by an All World stamps and covers from Aden to Zanzibar.
The country lots include a range of Great Britain and commonwealth, Omnibus, Germany & Colonies and much more.
Stamp boxes, Cinderella, Thematics and other collectibles.
All prices are Starting Prices
Lot #609 - Canada
1859 1c, 5c (2), 10c (2) shades, 12\xBDc & 17c, 1864 2c (small thin) FU, from SG.29/44, Cat. \xA3585 - cheapest. (8)
Lot #610 - Canada
1859-1964 useful M & U basic collection on leaves excl. some War Tax and Imperf & Perf stamps but incl. QV 1897 \xBDc M + 1c, 2c, 5c (2), 8c & 10c (2) U & a few KEVII. Fairly solid coverage of KGV issues with 1911 to 50c incl. shades, 1922 to $1 ditto, 1927 Confederation set (12c & 20c M) U, 1928 set U & useful commems etc. Largely complete from KGVI M or U & mainly M from 1955. ST.Cat. \xA31000+ (357)
Lot #611 - Canada
1865-1939 selection of covers (48) incl. 1862 cover to Prince Edward Islands, franked 1c rose-red, 1855 cover Woodstock to Stratford franked 1c rose-red, Large Queens frankings of 1c, 3c (3), 6c. Covers with 2c or 5c registered frankings, Small Queens covers, later incl. first flights, semi-official frankings etc.
Lot #612 - Canada
1868-71 Large Queen, medium paper 1c orange-yellow horizontal strip of three, each cancelled with two-ring '3' (Ottawa), fine & scarce multiple. SG.56a.
Lot #613 - Canada
1875-92 Registration 8c bright blue M - single pulled perf right side, SG.R8. (1) Cat. \xA3450
Lot #615 - Canada
1893 20c vermilion (2) & 50c blue (2), good to FU, SG.113/6. Cat. \xA3220
Lot #616 - Canada
1897 10c brownish purple M, SG.149, 1899 2c on 3c Type 31 & 2c on 3c Type 32 - each being M block of four, SG.171/2. (9) Cat. \xA3304
Lot #617 - Canada
1897 Jubilee $1 lake, superb used with fine central c.d.s. (1) Cat. \xA3550
Lot #618 - Canada
1897 Jubilee $2, U with Toronto roller cancel, SG.137. Cat. \xA3425
Lot #619 - Canada
1897 Jubilee 5c vertical pair UM & single M (gum crease), 6c, 8c & 10c M, from SG.127/131. (6) Cat. \xA3415
Lot #620 - Canada
1897-98 \xBDc, 1c, 2c, 3c, 5c, 6c & 8c M, from SG.142/148, 1898 2c Imperial Penny Post 2c (3 diff shades M, 2x UM), 1899 2c on 3c M, SG.171/2. (9) Cat. \xA3489
Lot #621 - Canada
1899 3c postal stationery envelope, uprated with 1897-98 \xBDc (2), 2c, 1898 Map 2c (2 distinct shades), registered to Cape of Good Hope, a little stained around the perfs o/w fine. A single UPU rate to a non participating Colony & very rare thus. Provenance: Spink 15th July 2010, Lot 2101, sold for \xA3950.
Lot #622 - Canada
1899 envelope registered from Berlin, Ontario to Damanhov, Egypt, franked 1897-98 5c, 2c on 3c, 2c Christmas two pairs (distinct shades), tied by fine Berlin c.d.s's for Dec 19th 1899, bears violet hooded 'registered/London' transit d/stamps, stained though most unusual. Provenance: Spink 15th July 2010, Lot 2102, sold for \xA3400.
Lot #623 - Canada
1899 May 27th envelope registered from Kingston to Budapest, bearing 1897-98 \xBDc (2), 6c & 1898 Christmas 2c (2), registration label, transit oval arrival markings on reverse. Fine cover. Provenance: Spink 1st July 2010, Lot 2100, sold for \xA3950+
Lot #624 - Canada
1903 KEVII basic set + extra 1c, 2c, 5c shades, 50c gum thins o/w fine M, SG.173/187. (10) Cat. \xA31140
Lot #625 - Canada
1904 Quebec Tercentenary set M, gum problems affecting some, good appearance, SG.188/195. (8) Cat. \xA3550
Lot #626 - Canada
1907 blue registered cover to Germany bearing 2c Map (6) - two distinctive shades, 1903 1c & 2c, all tied by bold 'R' in oval cancellations, on reverse green 'keep your money in circulation at home' labels, fine & scarce. Provenance: Spink 15th July 2010, Lot 2103, sold for \xA3300.
Lot #627 - Canada
1911-37 M collection on leaves incl. KGV Admiral defins, fine range of Dies & shades with vals to $1 (2), 1932 Ottawa Conference set, 1932-33 set, range of KGV & KGVI Coil stamps incl. pairs & 1935 Defin set incl. $1 (2) etc. Cat. \xA32100++ (126)
Lot #628 - Canada
1912 Admiral booklets - 25c red cover & 25c green cover, SG.SB3 & SB4a. (2) Cat. \xA3155
Lot #629 - Canada
1922-31 Perf 12 KGV Defin set + 1c Die II, 4c shade SG.246/255 plus imperf x perf 8 coil singles SG.256/8 & set of imperf pairs SG.259/61, 1924 P.12 x imperf 2c SG.262 & P.12 x 8 3c carmine SG.263, all fine M (incl. UM). (23) Cat. \xA3430
Lot #630 - Canada
1927 Confederation & Historical sets, M (most UM) SG.266/73, 1935 Jubilee UM, SG.355/40, 1935 Defin set M (most UM), SG.341/51. (26) Cat. \xA3227
Lot #631 - Canada
1927-47 CANADIAN AIRMAILS collection of flown covers (92) for commemorative or first flights
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