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We are a full service collectables store in Vancouver, B.C. helping collectors since 1949.

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We auction collectables of all kinds.
Stamps, very rare stamps, covers, cancels, freaks, error stamps, postal history, postcards, RPPC, photographs, historic documents, autographs, artist-signed stamp design booklets, concert programs, memorabilia, ancient coins, ancient Greek coins, Roman coins, modern Canadian coins, world coins, numismatic tokens, bank notes, paper money, medals, medallions, hockey cards, trading cards, British Columbia history, Canadian historical items..

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All Nations marks 1,350 sales
“Our 1,350th auction on 26th February 2022 was a success in spite of world events,” said owner and auctioneer Brian Grant Duff. “The collectibles market is resilient. We had bids from as far away as the London international show and a normal amount of bidders..”

$3 Jubilee stamp

The following lot offered a used $3 Jubilee stamp, which was tied by a Winnipeg cancel and sold for $708 on a $400 estimate.

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Exceptional Items from our Auctions
Canada #27b Fine+ Used 6c Watermarked Large Queen
Realized $990 Canada #27b Fine+ Used 6c Watermarked Large Queen $1500 Lot 28 in our auction Saturday 23rd September 2023 #StampAuction #AllNationsStampAndCoin
28 Sep 1890 Sandford Fleming signed letter on Wellburn page
Realized $467 28 Sep 1890 Sandford Fleming signed letter on Wellburn page Lot 26 in our auction Saturday 16th September 2023
C.P.R. 27 Jan 1893 last payout letter to Marcus Smith
Realized $660 C.P.R. 27 Jan 1893 last payout letter to Marcus Smith Lot 27 in our auction Saturday 16th September 2023
Canada #64 Fresh and Fine Mint HR 1897 $4 Jubilee $1200
Realized $473 Canada #64 Fresh & Fine Mint HR 1897 $4 Jubilee $1200 Lot 32 in our auction Saturday 16th September 2023
Canada #J11a VFNH 1934 1c Postage Due Imperforate Pair
Realized $880 Canada #J11a VFNH 1934 1c Postage Due Imperforate Pair $1000 Lot 79 in our auction Saturday 9th September 2023
U.S.A. VF+ 1911 Indian Head $5 Gold .24187oz
Realized $825 U.S.A. VF+ 1911 Indian Head $5 Gold .24187oz Lot 213 in our auction Saturday 9th September 2023
22 Jul 1879 Halifax 10c SQ Transatlantic Cover to Sandford Fleming
Sold for $302 22 Jul 1879 Halifax 10c SQ Transatlantic Cover to Sandford Fleming Lot 29 in our auction Saturday 9th September 2023 #AllNationsStampAndCoin
C.P.R. 30 Mar 1872 & 22 May 1876 8×13″ Smith Appointment Letter duo
Realized $1,650 C.P.R. 30 Mar 1872 & 22 May 1876 8x13" Smith Appointment Letter duo Lot 23 in our auction Saturday 26th August 2023
H.B.C. 13 Sep 1854 Simpson & Tolmie signed Promissory Note
Realized $1,540 H.B.C. 13 Sep 1854 George Simpson & William Fraser Tolmie signed Promissory Note Lot 203 in our auction Saturday 26th August 2023
H.B.C. 27 Sep 1845 John McLoughlin signed Promissory Note
Realized $990 H.B.C. 27 Sep 1845 John McLoughlin signed Promissory Note Lot 202 in our auction Saturday 26th August 2023
H.B.C. 11 Aug 1856 Robert Stevenson 8.25×13″ Bi-folio Contract
Realized $715 H.B.C. 11 Aug 1856 Robert Stevenson 8.25x13" Bi-folio Contract Lot 204 in our auction Saturday 26th August 2023
Hudson’s Bay Company 1920/41 Ungava Bay District 1 MB Token
Realized $2,145 Hudson's Bay Company 1920/41 Ungava Bay District 1 MB Token Lot 201 in our auction Saturday 19th August 2023
Royal Bank of Canada Fine+ 1913 $20 Train Banknote
Realized $1,100 Royal Bank of Canada Fine+ 1913 $20 Train Banknote $1500 Lot 215 in our auction Saturday 19th August 2023
G.B./Colonial Canada F/VF 1875 QV Gold Half Sovereign .1177oz
Realized $500 G.B./Colonial Canada F/VF 1875 QV Gold Half Sovereign .1177oz Lot 212 in our auction Saturday 5th August 2023
Australia XF 1878S QV Shield type Gold Sovereign .2355oz AGW
Realized $750 Australia XF 1878S QV Shield type Gold Sovereign .2355oz AGW Lot 201 in our auction Saturday 29th July 2023
Canada #63 F/VF Mint HHR 1897 $3 Jubilee
Realized $577 Canada #63 F/VF Mint HHR 1897 $3 Jubilee, cple spots $1600 Lot 26 in our auction Saturday 29th July 2023
U.S.A. XF 1915 Indian Head Gold $2.50 Quarter Eagle
Realized $605 U.S.A. XF 1915 Indian Head Gold $2.50 Quarter Eagle US$500 Lot 213 in our auction Saturday 15th July 2023
Greenland #19-27a F/VF Never Hinged 1945 Long Set (15)
Realized $990 Greenland #19-27a F/VF Never Hinged 1945 Long Set US$4,250 (15) Lot 168 in our auction Saturday 15th July 2023
Greenland #19-27 Never Hinged 1945 Inverted Ovpt Set, certificate. US$9400
Realized $4,400 Lot 158 Greenland #19-27 Never Hinged 1945 Inverted Ovpt Set, certificate. US$9400.in our Auction 1416 on Saturday 8th July 2023
Northwest Canada 1885 silver Medal named to John Bolster M.G.A
Sold for $930 Lot 215 Northwest Canada 1885 silver Medal named to John Bolster M.G.A in our auction A1416 on Saturday 8th July 2023
Hudson’s Bay Company 1820/1870 promissory notes signed in London and York Factory
Our 1st July 2023 Canada Day auction featured 4 rare promissory notes from the Hudson's Bay Company. They brought $9,075 in total. See individual realized prices below. Realized $1,650 Lot 127 York...
126 H.B.C. Unused 1st & 2nd Bill of Exchange duo w/ stubs
Realized $715 Lot 126 H.B.C. Unused 1st & 2nd Bill of Exchange duo w/ stubs, toning in our Canada Day auction on Saturday 1st July 2023
Whatshan, B.C. RF E-1 5 Dec 1916 2c Columbia River Postcard to Alta
Realized $1,300 Lot 92 Whatshan, B.C. RF E-1 5 Dec 1916 2c Columbia River Postcard to Alta in our Canada Day auction on Saturday 1st July at noon.
Canada #64 Fresh & Fine NH 1897 $4 Jubilee $1200.+
Realized $907 Lot 29 Canada #64 Fresh & Fine NH appearing 1897 $4 Jubilee $1200.+ in our Canada Day auction on Saturday 1st July 2023
Lot 28 Canada #63 Fine Never Hinged 1897 $3 Jubilee, 13,500 issued $3000.
Realized $953 Lot 28 Canada #63 Fine Never Hinged 1897 $3 Jubilee, 13,500 issued $3000. in our Canada Day auction on Saturday 1st July at noon.
Civil War 1863/71 1st Rifles PRVC Covers and letters folder duo (142 pcs)
Realized $2,750 Civil War 1863/71 Theodore Luckey 1st Rifles PRVC Covers & letters folder duo (142 pcs)Lot 191 in our auction Saturday 24th June 2023 The Civil War 1863/71 correspondence,...
Canada #61 VF Used 1897 $1 Jubilee face free cancel
Realized $550 Canada #61 VF Used 1897 $1 Jubilee face free cancel $1000 Lot 34 in our auction Saturday 24th June 2023
G.B. #17 F/VF Mint 1855 2d Blue
Realized $605 G.B. #17 F/VF Mint 1855 2d Blue US$2,500 Lot 138 in our auction Saturday 24th June 2023
Newfoundland #C18 VFNH 1933 $4.50 Balbo Airmail w/ certs
Realized $750 Newfoundland #C18 VFNH 1933 $4.50 Balbo Airmail w/ certs. $900 Lot 109 in our auction Saturday 24th June 2023
NHL All Stars series two 2001 47c Hockey error sheet
Previously unknown to Unitrade #1855g 2001 47c NHL All Stars sheet missing two colours brought $6,600 in All Nations' 17 June online auction #1413 Eight bidders competed to acquire the newly...

 Our Milestone 1300th Auction  Saturday 27th February 2021

1871 letter from John A. MacDonald to John S. Helmcken. Written from Washington, D.C. From the Gerald E. Wellburn collection.
Realized $20,000

See Milestone 1300th Auction Prices Realized

All Nations and Canada Stamp Finder brokered the sale of the finest of two known pairs of the 170 year old 12d Black, for $165,000 in August 2021. This pair is illustrated in Howes’ Canada handbook and has previously graced the Pack, Adler, Jephcott, Leggett, Hillmer, and Cantor collections.
12d Black Pair sold 2021
See Canadian Coins News: Rare used 12-penny black pair brings $165K used $3 Jubilee stamp, which was tied by a Winnipeg cancel and sold for $708 on a $400 estimate.[/caption]

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All Nations offered  Gerald Wellburn’s 45 page album in our 2020 auctions. See the full album as we posted:  1858 Fraser River Gold Rush