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Lot #15: High-End Worldwide Stamp Estate Collection: Classics to Modern, Early Canadian, Internatio

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Location:

Bishopsgate Avenue, Hamilton, ON, L8V 3K5

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Sat, November 14 2026 Category A: 02:00 PM - 04:00 PM

Diverse, unpicked worldwide estate stamp collection sold exactly as found. Housed across multiple vintage albums, stock pages, retail booklets, and loose pages, this accumulation spans a wide variety of global eras from early classic definitives to late 20th-century mint commemorative sheets. This lot represents a classic collector's estate with significant representation of Canada, Great Britain & Commonwealth, and Germany/Western Europe. The collection features a mix of used/postmarked historical issues, mid-century pictorials, and modern face-value mint material. The entire lot is being sold as a single accumulation, offering an excellent sorting project for specialized collectors, topical philatelists, or dealer stock breakdown. • Early Canada & British North America: A solid run of early Canadian definitives, featuring a selection of King George V "Admiral" issues (including color variations, surcharges, and a 1 value) alongside late-Victorian Small Queens and 1893 "Widowed Queen" denominations (20 and 50 values). • Modern Canadian Mint Material: Includes several intact, unseparated items such as a complete 1992 Montreal World Philatelic Youth Exhibition decorative sheet layout, an uncut sheet of 6 cathedral definitive stamps, and a vintage retail stamp booklet ("Routes of Settlement"). • Great Britain & Commonwealth: A wide color-spectrum array of Queen Elizabeth II "Machin" definitive stamps, mid-century commemorative sets (including the 1970 Philympia postal history reproduction stamps), and regional 1970s postal booklets. • Germany & European Duplication: Extensive historical coverage featuring German Empire issues, Weimar Republic hyperinflation-era overprints, rows of WWII-era Paul von Hindenburg definitives, and post-war Allied Occupation issues. Also includes clean West German souvenir sheets (Konrad Adenauer/German Resistance) and assorted Austrian town definitives. • Global Mixture Stock Pockets: Multiple glassine stockbook pages containing a varied global mix of mid-to-late 20th-century issues, including United States Airmail/Definitives, French Southern and Antarctic Territories (TAAF) wildlife themes, classic French "Marianne" profiles, and Soviet Union (USSR) space exploration pictorials. • Reference Literature: Includes The Charlton Standard Catalogue of Canadian Coins, Holmes’ Specialized Philatelic Catalogue, and The Stash Book reference manuals. Note: All stamps are sold strictly as-is and as shown in the provided photographs. Granular details such as exact perforation varieties, watermarks, gum conditions, or hinging have not been individually checked or verified. Pickup category timeslot {A}

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Only Available Pickup Date/Time: Sat, November 14 2026 Category A: 02:00 PM - 04:00 PM

Pickup Location:  Bishopsgate Avenue, Hamilton, ON, L8V 3K5 View Map (opens in new window)


Bidding Starts:

Friday, November 6, 2026 at 10:00:00 PM UTC

Bidding Ends:

Friday, November 13, 2026 between 1:45 AM and 2:15 AM

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Nov 7, 2026, 7:35:48 PM UTC

$1.00

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