F.v.H. STAMPS
Internet: http://www.fvhstamps.com/
WelcomeTo Our
Weekly
Auction
for
May
17th, 2008
Live Auction Starts Saturday
at 2 p.m. SHARP !!
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NO HIDDEN RESERVES
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NO PERCENTAGE ADD-ON
BUYER’S FEES
¨ NO EXTRA CHARGES
for
VISA or M/C
Our
22nd YEAR….BIDBOARD and LIVE CALLED AUCTION !
To Participate, You May Bid:
IN PERSON at our Premises (
Vancouver, B.C., Building on the S.E. Corner at Homer
Street.
That’s Downtown, near Gastown, 1½ Blocks East
of The Waterfront Skytrain/Seabus Station);
BY
MAIL (to F.v.H. STAMPS,
Vancouver, B.C. V6B 1E8. CANADA);
BY PHONE
(604-684-8408 or TOLL FREE
1-866-684-8408.
An
Answering Machine is On After Hours to Take Your Bids);
BY
FAX: 604-684-2929;
BY WEBSITE ONLINE BIDSHEET
;
OR BY
E-MAIL:
Join
in the Fun!!
Lots on Display In Store & On The Website,
The Entire
Week Prior to
Remember, the minimum bid on any lot is $10 ($ Canadian), and
no matter how high your maximum bid,
we will always enter the first bid at $10, and raise it only
at 10% increments,
based on the competitive bids received from other bidders.
When bidding, please provide your Permanent F.v.H. STAMPS BIDDER NUMBER.
If you don't remember you number, we can advise you.
The Website ‘Current Bids’ are updated Wednesday Night, Thursday Night & for the Final Time on Friday Night.
For even more up to date ‘Current Bids’, phone us Saturday
around noon, by which time we will have compiled
most of the many bids received overnight & on Saturday
morning.
If BIDDING BY E-MAIL or on the
WEBSITE BIDSHEET, please send your bids before 12 noon Saturday Mornings
(Pacific Time).
We check for e-mail & Website Bidsheets first thing when
coming in Saturday Morning, and as often as possible thereafter, but with the
busy store,
often don't have time to check again just before 2pm. Also,
occaisional internet delays may deliver your e-mail late,
even though you may have bid with plenty of time remaining.
If you are bidding late, after 12 noon Saturday,
PLEASE BID BY PHONE
604-684-8408
or Toll Free
1-866-684-8408 ,
Or Fax 604-684-2929
Also when bidding by phone during store hours,
we can advise you of the current auction board bids,
but, we will not divulge maximum absentee bids.
Maximum bids are held in confidence between you, the bidder
and ourselves.
Join
in the Fun!! Lots on Display The Entire Week Prior to
Lots
Wanted for Future Weekly Auctions.
NEW TERMS & CONDITIONS (As of April 2008):
1. All lots are sold in Canadian Dollars
to the High Bidder at Only One BID Increment Over the Second Highest Bidder.
2. Unless Stated Otherwise, there is NO Hidden Reserve other than our
Minimum $10.00 Starting Bid.
3. Our Charges: Commission is paid by the
Seller at a Rate of 20% of the Realized Price plus a $1 per lot Service Fee.
There is a $1 per Lot Service Fee to the Buyer also.
4. 7% P.S.T. will be added to the invoice
in the case of
5. 5% G.S.T. or 13% H.S.T. will be added
to the invoice, in the case of Canadian Residents only, as applicable.
6. Shipping: Postage will be charged at
cost, for lots mailed to out of town bidders.
A 50% POSTAGE REFUND is available to
those Returning the Used Stamps.
A small handling
charge of $0.50 to $5.00 per package/parcel, may be charged to help offset
packaging costs on items other than a No.8 or No.10 envelope.
7. Payment by VISA or
MASTERCARD is acceptable at No Extra Charge. Make
sure we have your preferred credit
card number & current expiry date on file.
8. Lots will be sent out directly to Our
Established Credit Clients and to those paying by Credit Card. Others may
be required to Pay For Their Lots in Advance if adequate references have not
been provided.
9. Stamps are sold as
genuine unless
a. They are described otherwise or,
b. They are offered 'AS IS', thus we offer no
guarantee.
If a certificate of authenticity will be
sought by the purchaser, bids should be placed 'Subject to Cert.'
In other cases we must
receive notification of such intention within 10 days of receipt of the lot.
10. Large lots, 'As Is' lots, lots with
described faults or lots viewed in person may not be returned because of
condition. We Must Be Notified within 10 days of receipt of any lot with a
Significant Descriptive Error. And such a lot must be Returned To Our Premises
by the 28th day after the auction.
11. Maximum Bids Received for lots CANNOT
AND WILL NOT BE DIVULGED. They are strictly confidential between the bidder
& ourselves !
‘CURRENT BIDS’ are based on
competing bids received to date.
12. We Encourage you to Bid Early! In the
case of TIE BIDS, the FIRST BID RECEIVED will receive Priority.
13. BIDS are Canadian Dollars. You need only
indicate your MAXIMUM BID. Indicate ‘+’ on your bidsheet to break ties once.
We start all lots at $10.00 and
increase board bids in 10% increments, only once other competing bids have been received. The
‘CURRENT BID’ is Only One BID Increment Over the Second Highest Bidder.
Once the live auction starts, bid increments are:
Up to $60 Increments of $2
Up to $120 Increments of $5
Up to $200 Increments of $10
Over $200 At Auctioneer's Discretion.
Bids placed in $
14.
The
placing of a bid or consignment of materials for sale indicates acceptance of
these terms & conditions.
Weekly
Auction
May
17th, 2008
Live Auction Starts on Saturday
at 2 p.m. SHARP !!
LOTS FOR WHICH YOU MAY VIEW A PHOTO (SCAN) ARE SO
INDICATED IN BLUE TYPE. YOU MAY CLICK ANYWHERE IN THIS DESCRIPTION TO BRING UP
THE SCAN
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Vendor ID |
Bids Updated on
Saturday 5/10/2008 2:51 PM |
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1.
CANADA 1859-93 16 diff. Used Earlies. Incl.: #17
F-VF, centered L., vert. crease; #22 VF centering, corner perf thin; #40 F;
#45 thin; #46-7 just F, #47 horiz. crease. |
Own’s CS Cat. |
$525.00 |
+ |
JP3054 |
No Bids Yet !! |
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2008 CS Cat. |
$225.00 |
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GS3330 |
No Bids Yet !! |
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3.
CANADA 1897 4 diff. **MNH Q.V.
Diamond Jubilees. Incl.: #51 F+; #52 VF; #53 F+; #56 Fine |
2008 CS Cat. |
$221.00 |
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TH3475 |
No Bids Yet !! |
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4.
CANADA 1897 15¢ Q.V. Diamond
Jubilee #58, (*) Mint, gum dist., Fine, translucing |
2008 CS Cat. |
$150.00 |
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TH3475 |
No Bids Yet !! |
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2008 CS Cat. |
$395.70 |
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JP3054 |
No Bids Yet !! |
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2008 CS Cat. |
$205.00 |
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CP3979 |
No Bids Yet !! |
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2008 CS Cat. |
$281.25 |
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BE678 |
No Bids Yet !! |
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2008 CS Cat. |
$ 90.00 |
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TH3475 |
No Bids Yet !! |
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Est. |
$ 50.00 |
