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Lot 2255 |
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1928, 5¢ airpost, plate proof on India (C1P3), upper left plate #1 block of ten, slight India paper flaws including small hole in left margin, light vertical crease. Otherwise Very Fine. Unitrade C$2,000 as pairs ($1,500).
ONE OF ONLY SIX PLATE BLOCKS IN EXISTENCE.
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Lot 2256 |
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1928, 5¢ brown olive, part-perforate (C1 var.), vertical pair imperforate horizontally, perfectly centered with top margin and part of imprint. Original gum, never hinged. Extremely Fine. Unitrade C1c C$450 ($340).
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Lot 2257 |
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Airmail, 1935, 6¢ red brown, imperf (C5b), vertical pair from the top left corner of the sheet. Original gum, never hinged. Extremely Fine. Only 125 pairs were produced. Unitrade C$1,200 ($900).
Scott $800
Provenance: "Malibu"
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Lot 2258 |
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1943, 17¢ Airmail Special Delivery, imperforate (CE2a), horizontal pair with right sheet margin. Original gum, never hinged. Extremely Fine. Only 75 pairs were produced. Unitrade C$1,125 ($840).
Scott $725
Provenance: "Malibu"
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Lot 2259 |
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1898, 10¢ blue green, plate proof on India (E1P3), block of four. Large margins except a little close at lower right. F.-V.F. Only one sheet of 50 and a block of 23 are recorded.
Estimate 500 - 750
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Lot 2260 |
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Special Delivery, 1922, 20¢ carmine, dry printing (E2), centered with mathematical precision with wide perfectly balanced margins and pristine never hinged original gum. Incredibly fresh and absolutely Superb. Unitrade C$317 ($240).
Scott $160
Expertization: 2003 Greene Certificate.
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Lot 2261 |
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Special Delivery, 1922, 20¢ carmine, dry printing (E2), folded over top of 2¢ entire from Edmonton, Oct 4, 1930, to President Herbert Hoover in Washington, D.C., backstamped "St. Paul & Minot" and "Chi. & Mpls" R.P.O. and Washington, D.C. Special Delivery duplexes; stamp torn in opening, Very Fine and rare usage.
Estimate 400 - 600
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Lot 2262 |
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Special Delivery, 1930, 20¢ henna brown (E4), left margin block of four with plate no. 2, beautifully centered, original gum, lower right stamp lightly hinged, others never hinged. Fresh and Very Fine. Unitrade C$700 as singles ($520).
Scott $375 as singles
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Lot 2263 |
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1935, 20¢ "Progress", plate proof on card (E6P4), vertical pair. Extremely Fine. Unitrade C$700 ($520).
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Lot 2264 |
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Special Delivery, 1938, 20¢ dark carmine, imperf (E8a), vertical pair, large margins. Original gum, never hinged. Extremely Fine. Only 50 pairs produced. Unitrade C$1,125 ($840).
Scott $725
Provenance: "Malibu"
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Lot 2265 |
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Special Delivery, 1939, 10¢ dark green, imperf (E7a), horizontal pair. Original gum, never hinged. Very Fine. Only 75 pairs produced. Unitrade C$1,125 ($840).
Scott $725
Provenance: "Malibu"
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Lot 2266 |
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Registry, 1875, 5¢ dark green (F2), left margin imprint block of eight, beautifully centered, original gum, never hinged, interesting pre-perforating crease in selvage. Fresh and Extremely Fine. An exceptional large multiple. Unitrade C$4,800 as singles ($3,600).
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Lot 2267 |
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Postage Due, 1906, 2¢ violet (J2), upper left plate no. 3 block of four showing partial lathework next to plate number. Original gum, never hinged. Small crease upper left selvage. Very Fine. Very rare.
Estimate 500 - 750
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Lot 2268 |
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1915, 20¢ "War Tax" overprint (Unitrade MR2C), bottom margin block of four with part imprint. F.-V.F. A rare block. Unitrade C$1,250 as singles ($940).
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Lot 2269 |
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1916 War Tax, 2¢+1¢ brown, die I (MR4a), well centered with large margins. Original gum, never hinged. Post office fresh and Extremely Fine.
Scott $900
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Lot 2270 |
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1949-50 O.H.M.S. overprint, 50¢ Lumbering (O9), plate block of four. (plate 1) from the lower right corner of the sheet, deep color, perfectly centered, original gum, never hinged. Usual natural gum skips. Very Fine and fresh. Unitrade C$1,800 ($1,350).
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Lot 2271 |
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50¢ Lumbering, no period after "S" (O9, O9a), lower left plate no. 1 block of four with variety in lower right position, original gum, never hinged, light violet stain in bottom selvage. Very Fine. Unitrade C$3,600 ($2,700).
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