Lot 11
Canada Reference Collection. Well over 300 items on album and stock pages in two binders; with many genuine stamps including better early classics, some of which are annotated as repaired, margins added, cancel removed and forged, fake perforations, etc., selection of forged covers including bisects of R. Thuin and fake progress die proofs and essays (several ex Burrus), 1851-57 Issues include the various forgeries as wells as a genuine 12p black proof on bond and "Specimen" on India, section of 1851-59 Issue Oneglia forgeries, Pugh type II forgeries including die proofs (ex Dale-Lichtenstein) and "Specimens", large and small Queens includes fake laid paper and bisects on piece with fake cancels, Jubilee issues with genuine high values and the various forgeries including a hand drawn $5, 1899 2¢ on 3¢ surcharges with various forged types and bogus varieties, Port Hood provisionals, 1926 2¢ on 3¢ surcharge forgeries, comprehensive section of 20th century postal forgeries including the 1953 3¢ Karsh and 1954 5¢ QE "Wilding" forgeries, the discovery example of the 1963 4¢ Cameo counterfeit, 1968 6¢ Centennial forgery in matched sets of corner blocks and on cover, 1990-92 39¢ & 43¢ Flag coil forgeries including a 43¢ on cover, 1995 45¢ Flag forgery on cover, 2000 $1.05 Deer & 2003 $1.40 Maple Leaf booklets, 2003 49¢ QEII forgery including booklets and on cover, few Columbian Scadta "Ca." fake consular overprints including a genuine 5p value used (only 50 issued), section on the 5¢ & 10¢ Nesbitt postal stationery indicias which include proofs, reprints and the forgeries, Unemployment & Liquor Excise Stamp fakes, etc.; an exceptional collection.Estimate $4,000 - 6,000.
Realized: $19,000