Robert Siegel Galleries: The James A. Allen Collection of Canada and British North America Postal History, 9041, New York
Auction Details
- Auction Date
- November 15, 2025 - November 15, 2025
| Lot Number | Author Name | Book Title | Place Printed | Year Published | Estimate | Actual Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 10026 | (Montreal to Bowmansville, Mar. 6, 1852). |
1852 | USD 200.00 - 300.00 | USD 165.20 | ||
| 10027 | (Prescott to Miramichi, New Brunswick, Jul. 2, 1852). |
1852 | USD 300.00 - 400.00 | USD 501.50 | ||
| 10028 | (Guelph to Glenelg, Jul. 20, 1852). |
1852 | USD 100.00 - 150.00 | Not Sold | ||
| 10029 | (Cobourg to Peterborough, Dec. 30, 1852). |
1852 | USD 150.00 - 200.00 | USD 295.00 | ||
| 10030 | (Montreal to Vandreuil, c. 1850s). |
1850s | USD 200.00 - 300.00 | Not Sold | ||
| 10031 | (Quebec Drop Letter Rate Cover, Nov. 9, 1853). |
1853 | USD 200.00 - 300.00 | Not Sold | ||
| 10032 | (Montreal to Bowmansville Circular Rate, Jan. 12, 1854). |
1854 | USD 150.00 - 200.00 | USD 82.60 | ||
| 10033 | (Barrie Drop Letter Rate Cover, Feb. 7, 1854). |
1854 | USD 200.00 - 300.00 | Not Sold | ||
| 10034 | (Montreal to Toronto Printed Circular, Feb. 1854). |
1854 | USD 150.00 - 200.00 | Not Sold | ||
| 10035 | (Printed Church Circular to Stoney Creek, Apr. 1854). |
1854 | USD 300.00 - 400.00 | USD 265.50 | ||
| 10036 | (St. John, New Brunswick Drop Letter, Nov. 22, 1854). |
1854 | USD 200.00 - 300.00 | USD 200.60 | ||
| 10037 | (Brighton to Toronto Registered Cover, May 2, 1855). |
1855 | USD 750.00 - 1,000.00 | USD 1,121.00 | ||
| 10038 | (Ottawa Drop Rate Cover, May 29, 1856). |
1856 | USD 150.00 - 200.00 | Not Sold | ||
| 10039 | (Toronto to Montague Printed Circular, Jan. 5, 1857). |
1857 | USD 150.00 - 200.00 | USD 165.20 | ||
| 10040 | Nova Scotia, 1853, 1p Red Brown (1; SG 1). |
1853 | USD 3,000.00 - 4,000.00 | USD 2,832.00 | ||
| 10041 | Canada, 1857, 1/2p Rose (8; SG 17). |
1857 | USD 400.00 - 500.00 | USD 383.50 | ||
| 10042 | Canada, 1857, 1/2p Rose (8; SG 17). |
1857 | USD 400.00 - 500.00 | USD 826.00 | ||
| 10043 | Canada, 1857, 1/2p Rose (8; SG 17). |
1857 | USD 400.00 - 500.00 | USD 413.00 | ||
| 10044 | (Montreal to Quebec Printed Circular, Mar. 18, 1858). |
1858 | USD 100.00 - 150.00 | USD 59.00 | ||
| 10045 | Canada, 1857, 1/2p Rose (8; SG 17). |
1857 | USD 150.00 - 200.00 | USD 165.20 | ||
| 10046 | Canada, 1857, 1/2p Rose (8; SG 17). |
1857 | USD 400.00 - 500.00 | USD 472.00 | ||
| 10047 | (St. John, New Brunswick to Saxony, Germany Registry Receipt, Dec. 13, 1858). |
1858 | USD 300.00 - 400.00 | Not Sold | ||
| 10048 | (Belleville to Demerestville Unsealed Circular Rate, Apr. 23, 1859). |
1859 | USD 200.00 - 300.00 | USD 165.20 | ||
| 10049 | Canada, 1858, 1/2p Lilac Rose (Unitrade 11i; SG 25a). |
1858 | USD 750.00 - 1,000.00 | USD 1,062.00 | ||
| 10050 | Canada, 1857, 1/2p Rose (8; SG 17). |
1857 | USD 500.00 - 750.00 | USD 1,298.00 |
![<b>Scandinavian Art & Rare Books Auctions, Dec. 4:</b> ROALD AMUNDSEN: «Sydpolen» [ The South Pole] 1912. First edition in jackets and publisher's slip case.](https://ae-files.s3.amazonaws.com/AdvertisementPhotos/0a99416d-9c0f-4fa3-afdd-7532ca8a2b2c.jpg "<b>Scandinavian Art & Rare Books Auctions, Dec. 4:</b> ROALD AMUNDSEN: «Sydpolen» [ The South Pole] 1912. First edition in jackets and publisher's slip case.")
![<b>Scandinavian Art & Rare Books Auctions, Dec. 4:</b> AMUNDSEN & NANSEN: «Fram over Polhavet» [Farthest North] 1897. AMUNDSEN's COPY!](https://ae-files.s3.amazonaws.com/AdvertisementPhotos/a077b4a5-0477-4c47-9847-0158cf045843.jpg "<b>Scandinavian Art & Rare Books Auctions, Dec. 4:</b> AMUNDSEN & NANSEN: «Fram over Polhavet» [Farthest North] 1897. AMUNDSEN's COPY!")
![<b>Scandinavian Art & Rare Books Auctions, Dec. 4:</b> ERNEST SHACKLETON [ed.]: «Aurora Australis» 1908. First edition. The NORWAY COPY.](https://ae-files.s3.amazonaws.com/AdvertisementPhotos/6363a735-e622-4d0a-852e-07cef58eccbe.jpg "<b>Scandinavian Art & Rare Books Auctions, Dec. 4:</b> ERNEST SHACKLETON [ed.]: «Aurora Australis» 1908. First edition. The NORWAY COPY.")
![<b>Scandinavian Art & Rare Books Auctions, Dec. 4:</b> SHACKLETON, BERNACCHI, CHERRY-GARRARD [ed.]: «The South Polar Times» I-III, 1902-1911.](https://ae-files.s3.amazonaws.com/AdvertisementPhotos/3ee16d5b-a2ec-4c03-aeb6-aa3fcfec3a5e.jpg "<b>Scandinavian Art & Rare Books Auctions, Dec. 4:</b> SHACKLETON, BERNACCHI, CHERRY-GARRARD [ed.]: «The South Polar Times» I-III, 1902-1911.")
![<b>Scandinavian Art & Rare Books Auctions, Dec. 4:</b> [WILLEM BARENTSZ & HENRY HUDSON] - SAEGHMAN: «Verhael van de vier eerste schip-vaerden […]», 1663.](https://ae-files.s3.amazonaws.com/AdvertisementPhotos/d5f50485-7faa-423f-af0c-803b964dd2ba.jpg "<b>Scandinavian Art & Rare Books Auctions, Dec. 4:</b> [WILLEM BARENTSZ & HENRY HUDSON] - SAEGHMAN: «Verhael van de vier eerste schip-vaerden […]», 1663.")
![<b>Scandinavian Art & Rare Books Auctions, Dec. 4:</b> TERRA NOVA EXPEDITION | LIEUTENANT HENRY ROBERTSON BOWERS: «At the South Pole.», Gelatin Silver Print. [10¾ x 15in. (27.2 x 38.1cm.) ].](https://ae-files.s3.amazonaws.com/AdvertisementPhotos/fb024365-7d7a-4510-9859-9d26b5c266cf.jpg "<b>Scandinavian Art & Rare Books Auctions, Dec. 4:</b> TERRA NOVA EXPEDITION | LIEUTENANT HENRY ROBERTSON BOWERS: «At the South Pole.», Gelatin Silver Print. [10¾ x 15in. (27.2 x 38.1cm.) ].")
![<b>Scandinavian Art & Rare Books Auctions, Dec. 4:</b> PAUL GAIMARD: «Voyage de la Commision scientific du Nord, en Scandinavie, […]», c. 1842-46. ONLY HAND COLOURED COPY KNOWN WITH TWO ORIGINAL PAINTINGS BY BIARD.](https://ae-files.s3.amazonaws.com/AdvertisementPhotos/a7c0eda0-9d8b-43ac-a504-58923308d5a4.jpg "<b>Scandinavian Art & Rare Books Auctions, Dec. 4:</b> PAUL GAIMARD: «Voyage de la Commision scientific du Nord, en Scandinavie, […]», c. 1842-46. ONLY HAND COLOURED COPY KNOWN WITH TWO ORIGINAL PAINTINGS BY BIARD.")
![<b>Sotheby’s, Dec. 11:</b> Darwin and Wallace. On the Tendency of Species to form Varieties..., [in:] <i>Journal of the Proceedings of the Linnean Society,</i> Vol. III, No. 9., 1858, Darwin announces the theory of natural selection. £100,000 to £150,000.](https://ae-files.s3.amazonaws.com/AdvertisementPhotos/00d5fd41-2542-4a80-b119-4886d4b9925f.png "<b>Sotheby’s, Dec. 11:</b> Darwin and Wallace. On the Tendency of Species to form Varieties..., [in:] <i>Journal of the Proceedings of the Linnean Society,</i> Vol. III, No. 9., 1858, Darwin announces the theory of natural selection. £100,000 to £150,000.")
