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Sale 339
The Daniel Cantor Collection
The Province of Canada, 1851-1868:
The Pence & Cents Era
| Six Pence Reddish Purple on Thick Soft Wove Paper |
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Lot 179 |
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Canada, 1857, Prince Albert, 6d reddish purple, very thick soft wove paper (Unitrade 10), bright and fresh with large to oversize margins showing bit of sheet margin imprint visible at lower right, partial face-free strike Montreal "21" four-ring numeral cancel, Extremely Fine, rarely, if ever, seen this choice. Scott 10 $6,000. Unitrade C$8,000 ($6,000),
SURELY AMONG THE FINEST EXAMPLES EXTANT OF THIS RARE STAMP.
Expertization: 1959 BPA Certificate.
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Lot 180 |
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Canada, 1857, Prince Albert, 6d reddish purple, very thick soft wove paper (Unitrade 10), ample to large margins with clear Montreal "21" four-ring numeral cancel, exceptionally fresh and Very Fine. Scott 10 $6,000. Unitrade C$8,000 ($6,000),
A CHOICE USED EXAMPLE OF THE RARE 6D ON THICK SOFT WOVE PAPER.
Expertization: 1957 PF Certificate.
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Lot 181 |
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Canada, 1857, Prince Albert, 6d reddish purple, very thick soft wove paper (Unitrade 10), large balanced margins with partial imprint "…w York." visible at top, light Ottawa "37" four-ring numeral cancel, small abrasion in lower right margin (not mentioned on accompanying certificate), otherwise Extremely Fine. Scott 10 $6,000. Unitrade C$8,000 ($6,000),
Expertization: clear 1988 Greene Foundation Certificate.
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Lot 182 |
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Canada, 1857, Prince Albert, 6d reddish purple, very thick soft wove paper (Unitrade 10), exceptionally fresh with clear to mostly large margins including partial bottom sheet margin showing "Rawd…" of imprint, canceled light central London U.C. "19" four-ring numeral, F.-V.F. Scott 10 $6,000. Unitrade C$8,000 ($6,000),
Expertization: 1959 BPA and 2011 Greene Foundation Certificates.
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