Lot
3303 
Canada & Provinces, Collection, 1851-1976, mint collection housed in Harris album; starting with Canada issues with four margin 1857 ½p unused, 1859 issues with 1¢, 5¢ & 10¢ issues o.g. (#14-15, 17) and 12½¢ & 17¢ unused, 1868 Large Queens lacking only 12½¢ with additional varieties, similar later small Queens, 1888 Ottawa printings complete, 1897 Jubilees lacking only $2 for completion, exceptional completion thereon including complete 1897 & 1898 Widowheads, 1903 KEVII definitives, Tercentenary, KGV definitives, 1928-28 issues including 50¢ Bluenose & $1 Parliament, both complete including airmails, deliveries, dues (lacking only one later issue), registry, war tax and officials, Provinces issues with good B.C. & V.I. including #2, 5-9, 11-12 & 18, later New Brunswick issues, Newfoundland with a nice selection of four margin early issues including #1, 3, 5, 8, 11A, 12A, 15A and most of the 1861 issues present, with completion thereon lacking only a handful of issues, airmails including C2, C3b & C12 as well as others, Nova Scotia including mint #1 and the later P.E.I. 1862-72 issues complete; a strong well formed collection with a little varied condition confined to earlier issues and overall condition above the norm, inspection highly recommended. Estimate $7,500 - 10,000.
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Realized: $6,000