409

Sale number: 16

Canada: Nova Scotia: 1851-57 6d. yellow-green diagonal bisect, tied by oval 10 bar void obliterator to 1860 envelope to Five Islands, backstamped Halifax, Wilmot and Londonderry, N.S., some cover faults, the adhesive lifted and treated to reduce staining nevertheless scarce. S.G. 5a. B.P.A. certificate (2001). Photo.

Price Realised £800

410

Sale number: 16

Canada: Nova Scotia: 1863 plate proofs on India paper, a selection comprising 10c. in black (3), 10c. in vermilion (8, incl. imprint block (affixed to card) and pair), 121/2c. in green, each with diagonal ''SPECIMEN'' overprint (thick or thin letter) in green or red, chiefly fine. (13)

Price Realised £150

411

Sale number: 16

Canada: Nova Scotia: 1863 Yellowish paper 81/2c. deep green in a complete mint sheet of 100 with margins, some natural gum irregularities otherwise mainly fine unmounted. S.G. 14, cat. £300+.

Price Realised UNSOLD

412

Sale number: 16

Canada: Nova Scotia: 1863 White paper 1c. black in a complete mint sheet of 100 with margins, some natural gum irregularities otherwise mainly fine unmounted. S.G. 18, cat. £325+.

Price Realised £80

413

Sale number: 16

Canada: Nova Scotia: Used selection of eleven, comprising 1851-57 1d. margins all round but tiny thin, 3d. bright blue and 6d. deep green rebacked, 6d. yellow-green just touched, 1/- purple with good to large margins but torn, and 1860-63 1c. to 121/2c., poor to fine.

Price Realised £380

1426

Sale number: 21

Canada: Nova Scotia: 1851-57 6d. yellow-green unused without gum, clear margins all round and with good colour. S.G. 5, cat. £4,000. Photo.

Price Realised £650

1427

Sale number: 21

Canada: Nova Scotia: 1863 10c. imperf. colour trials on India (9), in yellow-orange, vermilion (3 shades, one with imprint), green, dull red, yellow-brown, blue and black respectively, each in a horizontal pair, some affixed to card. (18)

Price Realised £190

1428

Sale number: 21

Canada: Nova Scotia: 1863 121/2c. imperf. colour trials on India, in vermilion (4, two overprinted ''SPECIMEN'' - one serifed type and with imprint, the other unserifed), in green (2) overprinted unserifed ''SPECIMEN'' (2 types), and in black (2 shades) in horizontal pairs, mainly fine. (10)

Price Realised £120

627

Sale number: 23

Canada: Nova Scotia: 1851-57 1d. red-brown with clear to large margins all round and rich deep colour, large part original gum, fine. Brandon Certificate (2004) S.G. 1, cat. £2,000. Photo.

Price Realised £500

628

Sale number: 23

Canada: Nova Scotia: A collection in an album incl. 1851-57 1d. (2), 3d. (7), 6d. (3) used, duplicated ranges of 1863 issues with mint blocks and covers, proofs etc., also a similar selection of New Brunswick 1860-63 issues and Prince Edward Island, varied condition.

Price Realised £980

2669

Sale number: 25

Canada: Nova Scotia: 1851-60 1d. red-brown, 3d. blue, 6d.deep green and 1s. black imperf. plate proofs on wove paper, fine. (4)

Price Realised £160

2670

Sale number: 25

Canada: Nova Scotia: 1851-60 1d. red-brown, good to large margins, used. S.G. 1, cat. £400. Brandon certificate (1977). Photo.

Price Realised £130

2671

Sale number: 25

Canada: Nova Scotia: 1851-60 3d. bright blue, 3d. pale blue (2, one very lightly cancelled), each with good margins, fine, 1863 1c. to 121/2c. mint or unused (some toning etc.)

Price Realised £120

2672

Sale number: 25

Canada: Nova Scotia: 1851-60 3d. unused, margins three sides, 6d. yellow-green, margins all round, very lightly cancelled (faults). S.G. 3, 6, cat. £1,500.

Price Realised £140

2673

Sale number: 25

Canada: Nova Scotia: 1851-60 6d. yellow-green, good to large margins, used. S.G. 5, cat. £450. Photo.

Price Realised £180

2674

Sale number: 25

Canada: Nova Scotia: 1863 121/2c. used with fine ''A97'' steamboat cancellation, centred low to right, otherwise fine.

Price Realised UNSOLD

438

Sale number: 31

Canada: Nova Scotia: 1851-60 1d. red-brown used on small piece, good to large margins, scissor cut at lower-right just into design, very fine appearance. S.G. 1, cat £400. Photo.

Price Realised UNSOLD

439

Sale number: 31

Canada: Nova Scotia: 1863 121/2c. black, used with fine ''A97'' Mailboat cancellation, centred low to left, otherwise fine.

Price Realised UNSOLD

440

Sale number: 31

Canada: Nova Scotia: A selection incl. 1851-60 1d., 3d. and 6d. used, mainly with margins, also ranges of New Brunswick incl. 1851 3d. used and Prince Edward Island incl. 1861 2d. mint, varied condition.

Price Realised £350

2360

Sale number: 35

Canada: Nova Scotia: 1851-60 1d. imperforate plate proof in black on wove paper, cut into at lower-left, horizontal crease, also good used 1d., and Prince Edward Island 1870 41/2d. mint (2), unused (3, one with perfs removed)) and used, poor to good.

Price Realised £80

2361

Sale number: 35

Canada: Nova Scotia: 1851-60 1d. red-brown used on small piece, good to large margins, scissor cut at lower-right just into design, very fine appearance. S.G. 1, cat £400. Photo.

Price Realised UNSOLD

2362

Sale number: 35

Canada: Nova Scotia: 1854 envelope with original enclosure, addressed to Truro, manuscript ''3'' rate mark, and bearing a good strike of the Crowned circular ''PAID/AT/AMHERST N.S.'' in red. S.G. CC1. Photo.

Price Realised UNSOLD

3264

Sale number: 38

Canada: Nova Scotia: 1854 envelope with original enclosure, addressed to Truro, manuscript ''3'' rate mark, and bearing a good strike of the Crowned circular ''PAID/AT/AMHERST N.S.'' in red. S.G. CC1. Photo.

Price Realised £150

394

Sale number: 40

Canada: Nova Scotia: 1863 1c. large die proof in black on India paper (33 x 43mm.), fine. Pratt 8P1a. Ex Baillie. Photo.

Price Realised UNSOLD

395

Sale number: 40

Canada: Nova Scotia: 1863 1c. small die proof in black on India paper (33 x 35mm.), minor yellow stain barely detracts. Pratt 8P2a. Ex Baillie. Photo.

Price Realised UNSOLD

396

Sale number: 40

Canada: Nova Scotia: 1863 1c., 2c. and 5c. colour trials in orange on India paper, each in a horizontal pair. (6).

Price Realised £90

397

Sale number: 40

Canada: Nova Scotia: A selection on leaves, incl. 1851-60 1d., 3d. used, etc., varied condition. (33).

Price Realised UNSOLD

1180

Sale number: 44

Canada: Nova Scotia: 1863 selection of proofs, incl. some overprinted ''SPECIMEN'', multiples, etc., varied condition. (80).

Price Realised £900

483

Sale number: 52

Canada: Nova Scotia: 1851-60 3d. pale blue and 6d. yellow-green used, both with faults. S.G. 3, 5.

Price Realised UNSOLD

484

Sale number: 52

Canada: Nova Scotia: A small selection, incl. 1851-54 1d., 3d. and 6d., used, mixed condition. (9)

Price Realised £150

652

Sale number: 62

Canada: Nova Scotia: 1851-60 1s. purple fine used, lightly cancelled and with good to large margins all round. S.G. 8, cat. £3,000. Photo.

Price Realised £1250

1226

Sale number: 65

Canada: Nova Scotia: 1863 1c. large die proof in black on India paper (33 x 43mm.), fine. Pratt 8P1a. Ex Baillie. Photo.

Price Realised £150

1227

Sale number: 65

Canada: Nova Scotia: 1863 1c. small die proof in black on India paper (33 x 35mm.), minor yellow stain barely detracts. Pratt 8P2a. Ex Baillie. Photo.

Price Realised UNSOLD

1228

Sale number: 65

Canada: Nova Scotia: 1863 1c., 5c., 10c. and 121/2c., also New Brunswick 5c., 10c. and 121/2c., each used on separate covers, variously addressed, some cover faults, otherwise fine.

Price Realised £300

1229

Sale number: 65

Canada: Nova Scotia: 1863 10c. imperf. colour trials on India (6), in yellow-orange, vermilion (2 shades), green, dull red, yellow-brown, respectively, each in a horizontal pair, some affixed to card. (18). Photo.

Price Realised £250

402

Sale number: 67

Canada: Nova Scotia: 1851-60 3d. deep blue, just cut into at one corner otherwise clear margins, used on 1858 entire, filing fold through adhesive, and 3d. bright blue with four margins lightly used on 1859 envelope. S.G. 2, 3. Photo.

Price Realised UNSOLD

309

Sale number: 70

Canada: Nova Scotia: 1863 1c. small die proof in black on India paper (33 x 35mm.), minor yellow stain barely detracts. Pratt 8P2a. Ex Baillie. Photo.

Price Realised UNSOLD

310

Sale number: 70

Canada: Nova Scotia: 1863 White paper 1c. black horizontal pair variety imperforate vertically, also vertical pair misperforated, fine mint. S.G. 18, a. Photo.

Price Realised UNSOLD

311

Sale number: 70

Canada: Nova Scotia: 1863 selection of imperforate proofs, comprising 10c. vertical pair in black, red overprint, 10c. horizontal pair in vermilion, 121/2c. verical pairs (2) in red, overprint in green. black overprint in red, single in green, overprint in red, fine.

Price Realised £210

376

Sale number: 73

Canada: Nova Scotia: 1860 1c. black, imperforate plate proof on card, in a block of ten [55/96], overprinted “SPECIMEN” in red, (type B on upper 6 stamps and type C on others), fine. Unitrade 8Pii, 8Piii, cat. $625. Photo.

Price Realised £190

2777

Sale number: 77

Canada: Nova Scotia: 1860-62 1c., 2c., 5c., 10c. and 121/2c. used on separate wrappers/covers, fair to fine. Photo

Price Realised UNSOLD

2778

Sale number: 77

Canada: Nova Scotia: 1863 plate proofs on India paper, 1c. in orange (faults), 8c. in orange (part imprint at top) and 121/2c. in black, blocks of four, all overprinted “SPECIMEN” first two in green, other in red. Photo

Price Realised £150

2779

Sale number: 77

Canada: Nova Scotia: 1863 plate proofs with 5c. in deep blue in India paper (creases at left), 81/2c. green and 121/2c. black on card, blocks of four, fine. Photo

Price Realised £150

470

Sale number: 84

Canada: Nova Scotia: A collection on leaves, incl. 1851-60 1d. and 6d. imperforate proofs in black, 1d. used strip of three, 6d. (3), 1s. used, 1860-63 white paper to 121/2c. mint singles (3) and block of four, etc., varied condition. (118)

Price Realised £1850

599

Sale number: 86

Canada: Nova Scotia: 1863 1c. black imperf. plate proof on India paper affixed to card, upper right corner marginal block of ten (2 x 5, pos. 9-10, 49-50) each overprinted ""SPECIMEN"" diagonally in red, type B on upper six stamps, type C on lower four, fine. Unitrade 8Pii, 8Piii, cat. $625. Photo.

Price Realised £130

646

Sale number: 90

Canada: Nova Scotia: 1851-57 1d. red-brown with small to large margins all round, good colour, part original gum, corner crease, otherwise fine. S.G. 1, cat. £2,750. Photo.

Price Realised £260

323

Sale number: 97

Canada: Nova Scotia: 1851-60 3d. deep blue with small to large margins, used on 1859 cover, slightly soiled. S.G. 3. Photo.

Price Realised £100

420

Sale number: 99

Canada: Nova Scotia: 1860-63 white paper 1c. mint horizontal pair, variety imperforate vertically, also mint vertical pair showing much misplaced horizontal perforations, fine.

Price Realised UNSOLD

421

Sale number: 99

Canada: Nova Scotia: 1863 10c. imperf. colour trials in vermilion (with imprint) and black on India paper and 10c. blue mounted on card, each in a horizontal pair, fine.

Price Realised UNSOLD

5597

Sale number: 103

Canada: Nova Scotia: 1851-60 6d. deep green, close to large margins, paying 10c. overland rate and tied by oval grid cancellation to front of envelope to Abington, Massachussetts, with St. Johns, New Brunswick, ''NO 11/1855'' double arc at left. S.G. 6. Photo.

Price Realised £380

5598

Sale number: 103

Canada: Nova Scotia: 1860-63 1c. die proof in black on India paper (31 x 34mm) without die number, fine. Photo.

Price Realised UNSOLD

687

Sale number: 105

Canada: Nova Scotia: A collection on leaves with 1851-60 imperfs. comprising 1d. red-brown, just touched at right otherwise good margins, unused without gum (R.P.S. certificate, 1952), 3d. unused (thinned), used (2), 6d. with four margins used (corner fault), 1860-63 issue with yellowish and white papers mint and used, 1c. white paper imprint block of four mint, 121/2c. yellowish paper block of four mint, 1c. and 81/2c. pair plate proofs, etc., mixed condition. (49)

Price Realised £300

330

Sale number: 107

Canada: Nova Scotia: 1851-60 3d. bright blue used with manuscript cancellation on 1859 cover to England, four good margins, fine. Philatelic Federation of Southern Africa certificate (1999). Photo.

Price Realised £80

830

Sale number: 117

Canada: Nova Scotia: 1851-57 1d. red-brown with small to large margins all round, unused, fine. Philatelic Foundation certificate (1985). S.G. 1, cat. £3,000. Photo.

Price Realised £380

831

Sale number: 117

Canada: Nova Scotia: 1860-63 mint collection incl. 1c. (2), 2c., 81/2c., 10c. and 121/2c. in imprint marginal blocks of four, selection of plate proofs incl. 5c. in blue, black (2) one with diagonal red ''SPECIMEN'', 10c. in black (2) one with diagonal red ''SPECIMEN'', etc., mainly good to fine. (38)

Price Realised £110

832

Sale number: 117

Canada: Nova Scotia: 1864 green registered letter wrapper with partly printed contents and address panel, used to send a registered letter to the Postmaster of Shelburne, handstamped red ""HALIFAX/PAID/FEB 1/1864/NOVA SCOTIA"" with Shelburne double arc datestamp inside, very scarce. Photo.

Price Realised UNSOLD

260

Sale number: 120

Canada: Nova Scotia: 1851-60 6d. deep green with close to large margins, used on 1859 (Feb. 17) cover to Boston, tied by barred oval, with red circular ''PAID'', St. John's transit mark, with Bridgetown and Annapolis datestamps on the reverse, a few cover faults, otherwise fine. S.G. 6. Photo.

Price Realised UNSOLD

261

Sale number: 120

Canada: Nova Scotia: 1860-63 81/2c. deep green in a mint part sheet (10 x 5), showing imprints at top, a few minor plate flaws, some gum wrinkles, otherwise mainly fine. S.G. 14.

Price Realised UNSOLD

1015

Sale number: 124

Canada: Nova Scotia: 1851-60 6d. deep green with close to large margins, used on 1859 (Feb. 17) cover to Boston, tied by barred oval, with red circular ''PAID'', St. John's transit mark, with Bridgetown and Annapolis datestamps on the reverse, a few cover faults, otherwise fine. S.G. 6. Photo.

Price Realised UNSOLD

1016

Sale number: 124

Canada: Nova Scotia: 1860-63 81/2c. deep green in a mint part sheet (10 x 5), showing imprints at top, a few minor plate flaws, some gum wrinkles, otherwise mainly fine. S.G. 14.

Price Realised £50

2498

Sale number: 126

Canada: Nova Scotia: A selection, comprising 1851-60 1d., 3d. (3) and 6d. used, mainly four margins, and 1860-63 mint selection to 121/2c., slightly mixed condition. (30)

Price Realised £210

2499

Sale number: 126

Canada: Nova Scotia: 1851-60 6d. deep green, close to good margins, fine used. S.G. 6, cat. £1,000. Photo.

Price Realised £300

434

Sale number: 129

Canada: Nova Scotia: 1846 (Sept. 26) entire, addressed to U.S.A., manuscript ''111/2'' and ''10'' rate marks, and bearing a good strike of the Crowned circular ''PAID/AT/AMHERST N.S.'' in red. S.G. CC1. Photo.

Price Realised £550

435

Sale number: 129

Canada: Nova Scotia: 1851-60 6d. deep green with close to large margins, used on 1859 (Feb. 17) cover to Boston, tied by barred oval, with red circular ''PAID'', St. John's transit mark, with Bridgetown and Annapolis datestamps on the reverse, a few cover faults, otherwise fine. S.G. 6. Photo.

Price Realised £520

436

Sale number: 129

Canada: Nova Scotia: 1864 green registered letter wrapper with partly printed contents and address panel, used to send a registered letter to the Postmaster of Shelburne, handstamped red ''HALIFAX/PAID/FEB 1/1864/NOVA SCOTIA'' with Shelburne double arc datestamp inside, very scarce. Photo.

Price Realised UNSOLD