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Date 2008
Subject
 
17 April
Scott 2201i - Year of The Pig
14 April
Price Realized now available from 12p Black sale on April 1, 2008 in Geneva  
17 Mar
Scott 44 – The Beautiful 8¢ Small Queen
8 March
One of the finest 12p Blacks Coming up for Sale
April 1, 2008 in Geneva
 
17 Feb
Canada’s Rarest Modern Stamps  
17 Jan
The Best Stamps of 2007  
 
2007
   
17 Dec
The 2008 Unitrade Catalogue  
6 Dec.
Commentary 98 updated. Follow the link below Dr. Reford's photo to read his Obituary  
17 Nov
Stories of Scott 3 - Canada’s 12 Penny Black  
17 Oct
The Large Queen Imperforates
17 Sept
Commentary 99 - The Dale and Lichtenstein Collections of Canada Sold between 1968 - 1970
2 Sept
Commentary 98 updated with missing Prices Realized thanks to Canadian Postal Archives!  
17 Aug.

The Dr. Lewis Reford Collection of Canada Sold on October 3, 1950

 
17 July
The New Scott 2008 Catalogue  
17 June
First Time These Stamps Sold for Over $1,000!  
16 June
Special Commentary, William Gross’ UK Stamps
Sold for Charity
 
17 May
Canada’s Early One Cent Stamps  
17 April
Where are these Rare Stamps?  
17 Mar
Scott 1 - Canada's First Stamp  
17 Feb
Outstanding Examples from the First Auctions of 2007  
17 Jan
The Best Stamps of 2006  
 
2006
   
17 Dec
The 2007 Unitrade Catalogue  
17 Nov
Topical Index of Our Commentaries  
17 Oct
The 12d Black - Scott 3 - One of Canada’s Most Valuable Stamps  
17 Sept
Stamps with Pyramid Guidelines   
17 Aug.
Some of the Best Stamps of 2006  
17 July
Reflections on Sir Gawaine Baillie’s BNA Collection  
7 July
The Sir Gawaine Baillie Collection Sale - Part 3  
17 June
The New 2007 Scott Catalogue  
10 June
The Sir Gawaine Baillie Collection Sale - Part 2  
31 May
The New Scott 2007 Catalogue - Just Arrived!  
30 May
The Sir Gawaine Baillie Collection Sale - Part I  
17 May

The Sir Gawaine Baillie Collection of BNA - Overview

 
17 Apr.
The Market for Re-entries  
17 Mar.
Scott 7- Some of the Finest Copies  
17 Feb.
The Duane Hilmer Gold Medal Collection Sold at Auction September 28, 1977 In New York  
1 Feb.
Remarkable New Record Price for an Admiral Coil  
25 Jan.
"Write Me, Ring Me" Stamp Packets  
19 Jan.
Who Bids at Auctions for Canadian Stamps?  
17 Jan.
The Market for Canada’s Stamp Booklets  
11 Jan.
Help Wanted by Maple Leaf Specialist
 
 
2005
   
17 Dec.
Some of Canada's Rarest Stamps  
19 Nov.
World-Record Price for the U.S. “Inverted Jenny” block  
17 Nov.
A Tribute to Jim Hennok  
17 Oct.
The 2006 Unitrade Catalogue  
17 Sept.
The Canada-Thailand Joint Issue of 2003  
17 August
Canada's Small Queens - The Dream Collection - Part II  
17 July
Canada's Small Queens - The Dream Collection - Part I  
17 June
The New 2006 Scott Catalogue - Our Review & Comments  
17 May
Canada’s 20 most valuable stamps   
17 April
Outstanding Canadian Stamp Prices
In Early 2005!
 
17 Mar
Early Canadian Jumbo Stamps  
17 Feb.
The Rare Admiral Imperforates  
7 Feb.
The Edward M. Gilbert Collection of Newfoundland Stamps  
25 Jan.

Darnell's New Catalogue of Errors

 
17 Jan.
Robert A. Lee Announces his Retirement Plans  
9 Jan.
Exceptional stamps in upcoming Eastern Auction 26 January  
 
2004
   
17 Dec
The 2005 Darnell Stamps of Canada Catalogue  
1 Dec
Darnell Catalogue wins international award  
17 Nov
The 2005 Unitrade Catalogue  
15 Nov
Update to Commentary 64- prices added  
17 Oct
October is Stamp Collecting Month  
17 Sept
New Record Prices for Stamps in 2004!  
3 Sept
The 2005 Unitrade Catalogue of Canadian Stamps  
17 Aug
Joint Stamp Issues of Canada  
17 July
The First "New Varieties" of 2004  
17 June
The New 2005 Scott Catalogue - Our Review and Comments  
28 May
The New Scott 2005 Catalogue - Volume 2  
17 May
Those Beautiful Commemorative Imperforates of 1933-1934  
8 May
The New Scott 2005 Catalogue - Volume 1  
1 May
Three Admiral Imperforates in Hennok's Auction on 15 May, 2004  
17 April
Save Those Auction Catalogues!  
23 March
Charles G. Firby's New Web Site  
17 March
Canada's Jubilee Set - The Dream Collection  
10 March
E.S.J van Dam releases a new price list  
26 Feb.
David Stein's stamp discovery goes to sale  
19 Feb.
Year of the Monkey - Canadian Stamp with Hong Kong overprint  
17 Feb.
Early Canadian Stamps with No Gum  
17 Jan.
Some of the Best Canadian Stamps of 2003  
 
2003
   
17 Dec.
Stamps printed on the Gum Side  
17 Nov.
The Port Hood Provisional Stamps  
17 Oct.
The Small Queen Colours  
17 Sept.
New record stamp prices in the first 6 months of 2003  
17 Aug.
Some Outstanding Canadian Stamps - Part 4  
17 July.
The New 2004 Scott Catalogue - Our Review & Comments  
17 June.
The New 2004 Scott Catalogue - It's Very Expensive!  
17 May.
Wondering What Your Stamps Are Worth?  
17 Apr.
First day Covers  
17 Mar.
Varieties of the 38¢ QEII Definitive Stamp  
17 Feb.
New Record Prices Realized in 2002  
43
17 Jan.
Some Outstanding Canadian Stamps - Part 3  
 
2002
   
42
31 Dec.
The New 2003 Unitrade catalogue  
41
17 Dec.
Our Third Anniversary  
40
12 Dec.
The New 2003 Darnell catalogue  
39
17 Nov.
Some Outstanding Canadian Stamps - Part 2  
38
17 Oct.
Some Outstanding Canadian Stamps - Part 1  
37
17 Sept.
The Half-Cent Small Queen  
36
17 Aug.
What's New On Our Website - Part II  
35
17 July
What's New On Our Website - Part I  
34
17 June
The Half-Cent Large Queen  
33
17 May
The New Scott 2003 Catalogue  
32
17 April
The Crash of 1984 to 1991  
31
17 March
2001 Record Prices  
30
17 Feb.

van Dam's new "Canadian Revenue Stamp Catalogue"

 
29
17 Jan
Welcome to 2002  
 
2001
   
28
17 Dec.
The New 2002 Unitrade Catalogue  
27
17 Nov.
More current items of interest  
26
17 Oct.
Some current matters of interest  
25
17 Sept.
 Canadian Stamps In and Out of Favour  
24
17 Aug
New Record Prices First Six Months of 2001  
23
17 July
2002 Scott Catalogue, Further Comments  
22
17 June
The New Scott Catalogue  
21
17 May
Canada's Gutter Stamps  
20
17 April
Bidding Using Auction Catalogues  
19
17 March
Introduction to Bidding at Auction  
18
17 Feb.
New Record Prices Realised in year 2000  
17
17 Jan.
The Definitives of 1987 - An Exceptional Set  
 
2000
   
16
17 Dec.
The Definitives of 1987 - An Exceptional Set  
15
17 Nov.
Large Queens - Paper Varieties  
14
17 Oct.
Fall Auctions Highlights  
13
17 Sept.
Canada's Modern Imperforates  
12
17 Aug.
New Record Prices Realised in 2000  
11
17 July
Summer - Vacation Time  
10
17 June
Analysis of the New Scott 2001 Catalogue  
9
6 June
The New Scott Catalogue  
8
28 May
The Stamp Dealers & The Stamp Auctioneers  
7
17 April
Canada's Rarest Stamp  
6
9 April
Hennok's Upcoming Auction 22 April, 2000  
5
6 April
Eastern's 19 Jan. Mail Auction - WOW!!!  
4
17 March
2¢ Map Stamp & Stamps with values missing  
3
17 Feb.
Registration stamps in No Hinged Condition  
2
17 Jan.
Auction results over the past 2 months  
1
17 Dec.
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