Sale 81: The Sescal Sale

Lot 1819 /o   

Canadian Provinces, Collection, 1859-1947, collection on Scott pages, lots of complete sets (Newf #C13-17, etc.) and better earlier singles all in exceptionally nice condition (Scott cat. $4,235).
Estimate    $750 - 1,000.

Realized: $625

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Lot 1820 /o   

Canada, Collection, 1859-1980's, useful collection housed in Davo album; starting with selection of 1859 issues including high values, good representation in large & small Queens, Jubilees including mint 8¢-20¢ and used 50¢, 1897-98 Widowheads complete mostly used and later issues mostly complete mostly used, good representation in back-of-the-book; condition varies.
Estimate    $300 - 400.

Realized: $250

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Lot 1821    

Canada, Balance of Collection, 1865-2000s, mostly modern including a few errors, noted #135, 143 n.h., 209 plate block of four, 619i, 619T1, Newfoundland 24P3, etc.
Estimate    $200 - 300.

Realized: $220

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Lot 1822 //o   

Canada, Collection, nice collection in Scott album, includes many complete sets, condition generally nicer than usual (Scott cat. $8,765).
Estimate    $1,000 - 1,500.

Realized: $750

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Lot 1823    

Canada, Telegraph Stamp Collection, 1898-1926, of 31 stamps; includes a run of G.N.W. Telegraph Co. issues, 1910 Bell pairs, few Manitoba issues and a 1859 telegraph message; van Dam cat $738.
Estimate    $150 - 200.

Realized: $100

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Lot 1824 /   

Canada, Back-of-the-Book Collection, 1898-1963, selection of issues neatly mounted and annotated on pages in Scott album with many varieties and much n.h. throughout; starting with Airmails complete including shades and a #C1c swollen breast variety top margin single with part imprint, Air Special Delivery complete with shades, Special Deliveries complete with additional, nice section of Officials starting with O.H.M.S. 4-hole perf issue nearing completion including better1935 first issues (missing one issue) and other better later in n.h. condition, regular Official issues complete with additional varieties including the narrow spacing strips of 3, no period #O7a & O8a, O20 overprint position error, etc.; choice fresh material throughout.
Estimate    $600 - 800.

Realized: $675

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Lot 1825 /o   

Canada & Provinces, Collection, 1851-2000, extensive run of issues housed in Scott album; with Canada starting with four margin #2 used, #4 x2, #8, etc., following perf'd issues mostly used with shades, large and small Queens with completion (lacking laid papers) and additional shade and perf varieties, 1897 Jubilee mint lacking only the $2 & $3 values, completion thereon virtually all mint including Widowheads (three used) KEVII definitives complete mint, 1908 Tercentenary, KGV definitives with additional varieties, coil & imperf pairs, 1928-29 issue complete with 50¢ bluenose n.h., etc., completion on back-of-the-book issues including Officials, Provinces with a few good B.C. & V.I. issues, New Brunswick with used #1 and later mint, Newfoundland with some good early issues and near complete from 1865 on predominately mint to 1896 and mint thereafter, including additional shades in earlier, Airmails mint with #C1 & C12 present, Nova Scotia with good Crown & Flower issues, P.E.I. complete; a strong collection with much n.h. and condition and centering well above the norm throughout, inspection a must to appreciate.
Estimate    $5,000 - 7,500.

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Realized: $7,500

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Lot 1826 /o   

Cape of Good Hope, Collection, 1853-1904, housed and identified on stockpages in binder; starting with first issue triangles mostly used including pair, 1855-58 issues with a couple mint 4d issues and multiple examples of all issues, 1861 Woodblocks with a full margin 1d used and two others, and three used 4d issues in shades, later issues in modest to moderate duplication mostly used, useful cancellation section, etc.; condition mixed with much useful and strong overall catalog value; worth careful inspection.
Estimate    $2,000 - 3,000.

Realized: $1,000

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Lot 1827    

Channel Islands, Collection, 1958-1991, appears to be complete for the period, never hinged and very fine, in Scott album.
Estimate    $300 - 400.

Realized: $220

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Lot 1828 //o   

Great Britain, and Offices Collection, extensive collection in Scott album, virtually complete mint 1935-91; Office issues very strong including lots of Seahorse issues; nice collection with a Scott catalog of $20,056+.
Estimate    $1,500 - 2,000.

Realized: $1,250

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