Sale 52: The Westpex Sale

Lot 70 BK   

Canada, Airmail Semi-Official 1924 (25¢) Green, Laurentide Air Service, horizontal roulettes, complete unexploded booklet of 4 panes of two, printing on front cover only, o.g., never hinged, fresh and pristine, Very Fine and choice.
Scott No. CL2a    $1,800.

Realized: $700

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Lot 71 BK   

Canada, Airmail Semi-Official 1924 (25¢) Green, Laurentide Air Service, horizontal roulettes, complete unexploded booklet of 4 panes of two, printing on front and back covers, o.g., never hinged, couple small gum reside spots on front cover, otherwise Very Fine.
Scott No. CL2a    $1,800.

Realized: $650

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Lot 72 BK   

Canada, Airmail Semi-Official 1924 (25¢) Green, Laurentide Air Service, horizontal roulettes, booklet pane of 2, o.g., never hinged, bright and fresh, Very Fine.
Scott No. CL2a    $650.

Realized: $220

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Lot 73 BK   

Canada, Airmail Semi-Official 1924 (25¢) Dark Red/Light Red, Laurentide Air Service, horizontal roulettes, complete unexploded booklet of 4 panes of two, top stamp dark red and bottom stamp light red, o.g., never hinged, manuscript "5th Issue" on front booklet cover, Very Fine, a rare complete booklet.
Scott No. CL4b    $2,250.

Realized: $850

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Lot 74 BK/   

Canada, Airmail Semi-Official 1924 (25¢) Red, Laurentide Air Service, horizontal roulettes, complete unexploded booklet of 4 panes of two, o.g., interleaving adherence affecting 5 stamps, others never hinged, minor scuff on front booklet, otherwise F.-V.F., a rare complete booklet.
Scott No. CL4a    $2,000.

Realized: $450

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Lot 75    

Canada, Airmail Semi-Official 1926 (25¢) Deep Blue/Ultramarine Fairchild Air Transport, Tête-Bêche Varieties, deep blue vertical and ultramarine horizontal tête-bêche, top right corner blocks of 4, o.g., never hinged, ultramarine with small margin tear in one stamp, otherwise Very Fine.
Scott No. CL11a, CL12a    $360.

Realized: $135

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Lot 76    

Canada, Airmail Semi-Official, 1926 (25¢) Patricia Airways, "Red Lake" Inverted Ascending Overprint, rouletted, type D overprint, top stamp in vertical pair with no overprint on bottom stamp, o.g., margin thin in bottom stamp, otherwise Very Fine, still a very rare combination pair, unlisted as such in both Scott and Unitrade catalogs.
Scott No. CL30c var.    Estimate $300 - 400.

Realized: $600

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Lot 77    

Canada, Special Delivery, 1898-1946 Issues Complete, o.g., never hinged, all bright and fresh, a Very Fine set. SG No. S1//17.
Scott No. E1-E11    $920.

Realized: $300

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Lot 78    

Canada, Registry, 1875, 2¢ Vermilion, Two Singles, tied by registry "R" oval handstamps on 1889 registered cover from Hull to Montreal, franked with 1¢ & 3¢ Small Queens, 1¢ tied by "Hull, Au 29, 89" cds, 3¢ by "R", transit and receiving backstamps; minor opening tears at top, still Very Fine. SG No. R3.
Scott No. F1a    Estimate $400 - 600.

Realized: $325

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Lot 79    

Canada, Official, 1949, 50¢ Lumbering, "O.H.M.S.", o.g., lightly hinged, exceptional centering amid large oversized margins, Extremely Fine jumbo. SG No. O169.
Scott No. O9    $200 for n.h.

Realized: $110

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