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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 26 |
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Canada, 1851, Prince Albert, 6d slate violet, laid paper (Unitrade 2), horizontal pair, ample to mostly large margins with full color and two light target cancels, fresh and Very Fine, a choice example of this scarce multiple. Scott 2 $3,500 as singles. Unitrade C$5,000 as singles ($3,750),
Expertization: 2011 Greene Foundation Certificate.
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Lot 27 |
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Canada, 1851, Prince Albert, 6d slate violet, laid paper (Unitrade 2), vertical pair, clear to mostly large margins with light target cancels, the top stamp showing a horizontal vergé line; very slight, barely noticeable discoloration, still fresh and Very Fine. Scott 2 $3,500 as singles. Unitrade C$5,000 as singles ($3,750),
Expertization: 1993 Greene Foundation Certificate noting the vergé line and "some loss of color".
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Lot 28 |
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Canada, 1851, Prince Albert, 6d slate violet, laid paper (Unitrade 2), horizontal pair, clear to mostly large margins, deep rich color and bold, socked-on-the-nose target cancel; small sealed tear left stamp, F.-V.F. Scott 2 $3,500 as singles. Unitrade C$5,000 as singles ($3,750),
Expertization: 2000 PF Certificate as Scott #2 "grayish purple".
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Lot 29 |
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Canada, 1851, Prince Albert, 6d slate violet, laid paper (Unitrade 2), horizontal strip of three with wide sheet margin at right, margins all around except just into outer frame line at bottom, strong color with three bold target cancels, F.-V.F. A very rare multiple. Scott 2 $5,250 as singles. Unitrade C$7,500 as singles ($5,620),
Expertization: 2011 Greene Foundation Certificate.
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