Sale 339

The Daniel Cantor Collection
The Province of Canada, 1851-1868:
The Pence & Cents Era


Three Pence Multiples
 
 
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Lot 76
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Canada, 1852, Beaver, 3d red, thin paper (Unitrade 4d), horizontal pair, bright and fresh with large margins and light blue target cancels, Extremely Fine, a lovely pair. Scott 4d $450 as singles. Unitrade C$600 as singles ($450)
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Lot 77
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Canada, 1852, Beaver, 3d scarlet vermilion on thin paper (Unitrade 4xi), horizontal pair, large to huge margins showing adjacent frame lines at top and right, bold target cancels and brilliant color, fresh and Extremely Fine. Scott 4 var. Unitrade C$700 as singles ($520),

Expertization: 2011 Greene Foundation Certificate.
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Lot 78
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Canada, 1853, Beaver, 3d brown red (Unitrade 4a), horizontal pair, large even margins, rich color and neat target cancels, fresh and Very Fine. Scott 4a $500 as singles. Unitrade C$700 as singles ($520)
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Lot 79
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Canada, 1852, Beaver, 3d red, thin paper (Unitrade 4d), horizontal pair, large to mostly huge margins, light target cancels, bright, fresh and Extremely Fine, a gem pair. Scott 4d $450 as singles. Unitrade C$600 as singles ($450)
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Lot 80
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Canada, 1852, Beaver, 3d red (Unitrade 4), a bright, fresh, lightly canceled block of four, large margins to close at bottom and barely in at upper right, light Montreal "21" four-ring numeral cancels, F.-V.F. Scott 4.
Estimate $2,000 - 3,000

A HANDSOME AND EXCEEDINGLY RARE USED MULTIPLE.
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Lot 81
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Canada, 1853, Beaver, 3d brown red (Unitrade 4a), block of four, clear to mostly large margins with rich color and light target cancels, light creases affecting both left stamps and small tear in upper left; choice Very Fine appearance. Scott 4a.
Estimate $750 - 1,000

A MOST ATTRACTIVE AND RARE USED MULTIPLE.

Provenance: Dale-Lichtenstein
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Lot 82
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Canada, 1852, Beaver, 3d red (Unitrade 4), horizontal strip of four, large even margins with particularly deep color and bold target cancels, tiny internal tear third stamp, small corner crease at lower right; handsome Very Fine appearance, scarce. Scott 4 $900 as singles. Unitrade C$1,200 as singles ($900)
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Lot 83
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Canada, 1852, Beaver, 3d red, thin paper (Unitrade 4d), vertical strip of four, large margins all around including partial top sheet margin with imprint "(Raw)don, Wright, Hatch & Edson, New Yo(rk)", canceled four light strikes Toronto square grid; tiny thin spot top and third stamps; Very Fine appearance. Scott 4d $900 as singles. Unitrade C$1,200 as singles ($900).
Estimate $750 - 1,000

A STRIKING POSITIONAL MULTIPLE.
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Lot 84
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Canada, 1852, Beaver, 3d red, thin paper (Unitrade 4d), block of six, three large margins, close to barely shaved at right, neat target cancels, small scissors cut and internal tear between two left stamps and faint vertical crease through two right stamps; fresh F.-V.F. appearance. A very scarce large multiple. Scott 4d.
Estimate $2,000 - 3,000

AN EXCEEDINGLY RARE LARGE MULTIPLE OF THE 3D.

Provenance: Seybold, Caspary, Hilmer
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