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Sale 339
The Daniel Cantor Collection
The Province of Canada, 1851-1868:
The Pence & Cents Era
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Lot 200 |
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Canada, 1859, Beaver, 5¢ vermilion (Unitrade 15), well centered with brilliant color and a bold wide grid cancel in green, fresh and Very Fine. A striking example of this rare color cancel. Scott 15 $38+. Unitrade C$50+ ($40)
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Lot 201 |
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Canada, 1859, Beaver, 5¢ vermilion, major re-entry (Unitrade 15v), position 28 showing dramatic doubling of virtually the entire design, fresh and nicely centered with a light target cancel, tiny thin spot, F.-V.F. appearance. A most handsome example of this spectacular variety. Scott 15 var. Unitrade C$650 for Fine ($490)
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Lot 202 |
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Canada, 1859, Beaver, 5¢ vermilion, log in waterfall (Unitrade 15vi), fresh and well centered with brilliant color and a neat grid cancel, which allows the "log" to show quite clearly, a Very Fine example of this scarce variety. Scott 15 var. Unitrade C$1,250 ($940)
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Lot 203 |
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Canada, 1859, Beaver, 5¢ vermilion, "rock in waterfall" (Unitrade 15vii), bright, fresh and well centered with a very light Toronto-type square grid cancel that allows the "rock" to show quite clearly, Very Fine. Scott 15 var. Unitrade C$750 ($560)
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Lot 204 |
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Canada, 1859, Beaver, 5¢ vermilion plate varieties (Unitrade 15viii, ix), two singles: position 54, "leaping fish", and position 90, "split beaver", bright and fresh, the latter with large margins all around ("boardwalk" at right), F.-V.F. Scott 15 vars. Unitrade C$520 for Fine ($390)
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Lot 205 |
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Canada, 1859, Beaver, 5¢ vermilion (Unitrade 15), block of six, bright, fresh and beautifully centered with light circular grid cancels, Very Fine. An exceptional block. Scott 15.
Estimate $500 - 750
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Lot 206 |
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Canada, 1859, Beaver, 5¢ vermilion (Unitrade 15 var.), block of six, bottom middle stamp with "extra moon" variety, bright color, F.-V.F. Scott 15 var.
Estimate $400 - 600
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Lot 207 |
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Canada, 1859, Beaver, 5¢ vermilion (Unitrade 15vii), block of six, positions 53-55/63-65, pos. 53 being the "rock in waterfall" variety, small faults including reinforced separation (variety sound); otherwise Fine and fresh. Scott 15 var.
Estimate $400 - 600
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