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U.S. and Canada Stamps


1870-1897 Small Queens
 
 
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Lot 744
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Canada, 1870, Small Queen, 1¢ yellow, perf. 11½x12, Montreal printing (Unitrade 35vii), bright, fresh and beautifully centered, original gum, lightly hinged, Very Fine to Extremely Fine. Scott 35d var. Unitrade C$600 ($450)
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Lot 745
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Canada, 1872, Small Queen, 2¢ green (Unitrade 36), precise centering with absolutely immense margins, brilliant color, unblemished never hinged original gum, Extremely Fine, a superb jumbo mint single. Scott 36 $170. Unitrade C$300 ($220),

Expertization: 2005 Greene Certificate.
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Lot 746
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Canada, 1876, Small Queen, 5¢ slate green (Unitrade 38), quite well centered, lovely fresh color, full never hinged original gum, Very Fine. Scott 38 $2,000. Unitrade C$3,600 ($2,700),

Expertization: 1993 Green Certificate.

Provenance: Dunn, "Mount Royal"
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Lot 747
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Canada, 1872, Small Queen, 6¢ yellow brown (Unitrade 39), near perfect centering within very large margins, rich color, large part original gum, fresh, Extremely Fine. Scott 39 $800. Unitrade C$900 ($680)
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Lot 748
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Canada, 1880, Small Queen, 10¢ magenta (Unitrade 40a), well centered, stunning rich color, original gum, Very Fine, choice, pretty stamp. Scott 40a $2,000. Unitrade C$1,750 ($1,310),

Expertization: 2005 Sismondo Certificate.

Provenance: Dr. Tang
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Lot 749
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Canada, 1888, Small Queen, 5¢ gray (Unitrade 42), well centered, beautiful deep color, spotless never hinged original gum, Very Fine, an immaculate mint single. Scott 42 $500. Unitrade C$900 ($680),

Expertization: 2003 Greene Certificate.
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Lot 750
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Canada, 1888, Small Queen, 6¢ red brown (Unitrade 43), excellent centering, rich prooflike color, original gum, never hinged, Extremely Fine, a gem mint 6¢ single. Scott 43 $525. Unitrade C$900 ($680),

Provenance: "Mount Royal"
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Lot 751
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Canada, 1893, Small Queen, 8¢ violet black (Unitrade 44), choice centering within huge margins, marvelous color, original gum, never hinged, Extremely Fine, a superb never hinged jumbo. Scott 44 $550. Unitrade C$1,400 ($1,050),

Provenance: "Mount Royal"
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Lot 752
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Canada, 1897, Small Queen, 10¢ dull rose (Unitrade 45a), perfectly centered within wide margins, lovely powdery color, full original gum, very lightly hinged, Extremely Fine, a choice gem, seldom seen in this outstanding condition. Scott 45a $675. Unitrade C$800 ($600),

Provenance: Dr. Tang
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Lot 753
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Canada, 1893, Queen Victoria "Widow's Weeds", 20¢ vermilion (Unitrade 46), beautifully centered, rich bright color, full fresh original gum, very lightly hinged, Extremely Fine, lovely stamp. Scott 46 $475. Unitrade C$650 ($490),

Provenance: "Mount Royal"
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Lot 754
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Canada, 1893, Queen Victoria "Widow's Weeds", 50¢ deep blue (Unitrade 47), exceedingly well centered, brilliant color on bright paper, original gum, never hinged, Extremely Fine. Scott 47 $1,100. Unitrade C$2,600 ($1,950),

A GEM EXAMPLE OF THIS HIGH VALUE, QUITE RARE IN THIS STELLAR CONDITION.

Expertization: 1991 Greene Certificate.

Provenance: "Mount Royal"
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