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Auction: 167 - The Philatelic Collector's Series Sale
Lot: 824

Canada old-time nineteenth century reference collection including genuine stamps, shade studies, fakes and forgeries, monographs, many photographs, letters between experts, notes, etc., includes are examples of laid paper, both for the 1851 issue and Large Queens, plus photographs and notes of fake 12c covers, other Pence issues including 12c proof, plus genuine and fake perforated issues, a study of 1852-57 3d shades and papers, several 10c 1859 shades including three Black brown shades, a study of 15c Large Queens shades and papers, an example of watermarks on Large Queens, Small Queens shades and printings both mint and used, the world's supply of fake inverted 1899 2c surcharges, some with certificates, fake coils and part perf. issues, a fake 8c Registration cover and more; an interesting lot from which much can be learned.


Sold for
$3,250