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Lot 823 |
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Canada, 1882, Small Queen, ½¢ black (34), gutter pair and normal pair tied by Emerson Mam. c.d.s.s, Jun 10, 1895 on 1¢ 1887 stamped envelope (U5) to Berlin Ont., backstamped Berlin, Jun 14; Very Fine and exceedingly rare. One of the finest of only seven recorded covers bearing the ½¢ Small Queen gutter pair. Unitrade 34iii.
Estimate $900 - 1,200
Provenance: Nyman
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Lot 824 |
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Canada, 1870, Small Queen, 1¢ yellow (35), block of 12, bright, fresh and well centered, position 9 in the block with a short strand of hair, original gum, all but first three in bottom row never hinged, F-VF to Extremely Fine. Unitrade C$1,800 as normal singles ($1,350).
Scott $1,320 as singles
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Lot 825 |
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Canada, 1872, Small Queen, 2¢ green, imperf (36a), horizontal pair with full corner sheet margin, original gum, lightly hinged, fresh and absolutely Superb. Unitrade C$900 ($680).
Scott $725
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Lot 826 |
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Canada, 1888, Small Queen, 5¢ gray (42), choice, near-perfect centering with wide margins and never hinged original gum, Extremely Fine. Unitrade C$900 ($680).
Scott $500
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Lot 827 |
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Canada, 1888, Small Queen, 5¢ gray (42), horizontal pair with top sheet margin showing partial type VI imprint, well centered and post office fresh with immaculate, never hinged original gum, Very Fine. Unitrade C$1,800+ ($1,350).
Scott $1,000+
Expertization: 2010 Greene Foundation Certificate.
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Lot 828 |
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Canada, 1888, Small Queen, 5¢ gray (42), pair tied by Vancouver B.C. c.d.s.s, May 30, 1892, on cover to Tokyo, Japan, additional Jun 5 Vancouver c.d.s., backstamped Yokohama (Jun 19) and Tokyo (Jun 20); Canadian Pacific Railway logo on flap, part of which is missing, still F-VF.
Estimate $500 - 750
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Lot 829 |
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Canada, 1897, Small Queen, 10¢ dull rose (45a), top sheet margin single with part imprint, beautifully centered with fresh, luminous color and never hinged original gum (lightly hinged in selvage only), Extremely Fine and choice. Unitrade C$2,400 ($1,800).
Scott $1,175
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Lot 830 |
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Canada, 1897, Small Queen, 10¢ brown red, imperf (45c), horizontal pair, large balanced margins with lustrous color and pristine, never hinged original gum; Extremely Fine and choice. Unitrade C$2,250 ($1,690).
Scott $725
Expertization: 1996 Greene Foundation Certificate for a block of 4.
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Lot 831 |
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Canada, 1897, Small Queen, 10¢ brown red, imperf (45c var.), horizontal pair, exceptionally fresh with large balanced margins, original gum (hinge remnant), Extremely Fine. Unitrade 45ii C$750 ($560)
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Lot 832 |
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Canada, 1893, Queen Victoria "Widow's Weeds", 20¢ vermilion (46), beautifully centered and post office fresh, original gum, never hinged, small natural paper inclusion visible only on reverse, Extremely Fine. Unitrade C$1,800 ($1,350).
Scott $800
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Lot 833 |
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Canada, 1893, Queen Victoria "Widow's Weeds", 20¢ brown orange (46 var.), a beautifully centered, jumbo margined single with a light grid cancel, Extremely Fine and choice. Unitrade 46i C$175 ($130)
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Lot 834 |
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Lot 835 |
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Canada, 1897, Queen Victoria Jubilee, 5¢ deep blue, major re-entry (54 var.), position 10, the upper right stamp in a block of 6, well centered (top row are "Jumbos"), light handstamped "cancel" but with full original gum, Very Fine and rare. Listed but not priced by Unitrade. Unitrade 54ii.
Estimate $150 - 200
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Lot 836 |
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Canada, 1897, Queen Victoria Jubilee, 6¢ yellow brown (55 var.), hair line extension of bottom frame line at left, absolutely perfectly centered with deep rich color, original gum, small hinge remnant, Superb. Unitrade C$300 ($220).
Scott $230
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Lot 837 |
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Canada, 1897, Queen Victoria Jubilee, 10¢ brown violet, major re-entry (57 var.), position 5, beautifully centered with enormous Jumbo margins, original gum, lightly hinged, fresh and Extremely Fine. A choice example of this very scarce variety. Unitrade 57i C$500 ($380)
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Lot 838 |
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Canada, 1897, Queen Victoria Jubilee, 10¢ brown violet (57), virtually perfectly centered and post office fresh, original gum, never hinged, Extremely Fine. Unitrade C$600 ($450).
Scott $300
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Lot 839 |
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Canada, 1897, Queen Victoria Jubilee, 10¢ brown violet, major re-entry (57 var.), position 5, the upper right stamp in a block of four, nicely centered, original gum, never hinged, F.-V.F. Scott $1,200+. Unitrade 57i C$3,300 as Very Fine singles ($2,480)
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Lot 840 |
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Canada, 1897, Queen Victoria Jubilee, 15¢ steel blue (58), top sheet margin single with vertical layout line through "N" of "Fifteen"; beautifully centered with extra large margins, original gum, never hinged, Extremely Fine and choice. Unitrade C$1,200 ($900).
Scott $650
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Lot 841 |
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Canada, 1897, Queen Victoria Jubilee, 15¢ steel blue (58 var.), plate scratch extending from left frame into margin, perfectly centered with wide margins and deep, dark color and very lightly hinged original gum, a truly Superb Gem. Unitrade C$400+ ($300).
Scott $260+
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Lot 842 |
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Canada, 1897, Queen Victoria Jubilee, 15¢ steel blue (58), block of four, fresh and well centered with very light Ottawa c.d.s. cancels, Very Fine and most attractive. Unitrade C$1,000 as singles ($750).
Scott $760 as singles
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Lot 843 |
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Canada, 1897, Queen Victoria Jubilee, 20¢-$5, "Specimen" overprints (59S-65S), a fresh, nicely centered set, complete as issued, without gum as usual, the 20¢ is just Fine, the $1 has a few light abrasions, otherwise Very Fine and very attractive. Unitrade C$5,200 ($3,900)
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Lot 844 |
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Canada, 1897, Queen Victoria Jubilee, 20¢ vermilion (59 var.), deep vermilion shade, absolutely perfectly centered with truly vivid color and post office fresh, never hinged original gum, Superb. Scott $625+. Unitrade C$1,350 ($1,010)
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Canada, 1897, Queen Victoria Jubilee, 20¢ vermilion (59), impeccable centering with large, perfectly balanced margins and vibrant color; original gum, small hinge remnant; fresh, bright and positively Superb. Unitrade C$400 ($300).
Scott $275
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Lot 846 |
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Canada, 1897, Queen Victoria Jubilee, 20¢ vermilion (59 & var.), horizontal pair, the right stamp with re-entry in crown and "P" (position 2), exceptionally fresh and well centered, original gum, lightly hinged, Very Fine. Unitrade 59, 59iii C$1,150 ($860).
Scott $550 as normal
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Canada, 1897, Queen Victoria Jubilee, 20¢ vermilion, "W-E" variety (59 var.), the upper right stamp in a block of four, wonderfully fresh with blazing color, original gum (LH at top, NH at bottom), F.-V.F. Unitrade 59ii C$2,500 as Very Fine singles ($1,880).
Scott $1,800+
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Lot 848 |
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Canada, 1897, Queen Victoria Jubilee, 20¢ vermilion, major re-entry (59 var.), position 2, beautifully centered with huge margins and a bold Jan 1898 Montreal c.d.s., Extremely Fine and choice. Not priced by Unitrade in the grade of Very Fine. Unitrade 59iii C$250 for Fine ($190)
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Lot 849 |
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Canada, 1897, Queen Victoria Jubilee, 50¢ ultramarine (60), mathematically centered with large margins, lovely pastel color, bright paper and barely hinged original gum; a choice, absolutely Superb. Unitrade C$500 ($380).
Scott $375
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Canada, 1897, Queen Victoria Jubilee, 50¢ ultramarine (60 var.), deep ultramarine shade, fresh and mathematically centered with radiant color, original gum, Extremely Fine to Superb. Scott $375+. Unitrade 60i C$600 ($450)
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Canada, 1897, Queen Victoria Jubilee, 50¢ ultramarine (60 var.), a most unusual shade of pale ultramarine which is almost a powder blue, fresh and beautifully centered, original gum, small hinge remnant, Extremely Fine. Unitrade C$500 ($380).
Scott $375
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Lot 852 |
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Canada, 1897, Queen Victoria Jubilee, 50¢ ultramarine (60 var.), a most unusual shade of ultramarine, the upper left side being very heavily ink, almost suggestive of heavy recutting, beautifully centered with large margins, original gum, small hinge remnant, fresh and Extremely Fine. Unitrade C$500 ($380).
Scott $375
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Lot 853 |
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Canada, 1897, Queen Victoria Jubilee, 50¢ ultramarine (60), remarkably bright, fresh and well centered with extra large margins, brilliant color and a neat Montreal triple-line c.d.s.; a choice, Extremely Fine to Superb Gem. Unitrade C$250 ($190).
Scott $190
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Lot 854 |
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Canada, 1897, Queen Victoria Jubilee, 50¢ ultramarine (60 var.), slight kiss-print causing partial doubling in "Postage" and "Fifty Cents", beautifully centered, with large margins, brilliant color and a very light c.d.s. cancel, fresh and Extremely Fine and interesting. Unitrade C$250+ ($190).
Scott $190+
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Lot 855 |
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Canada, 1897, Queen Victoria Jubilee, $1-$5 (61-65), a selected, well centered set of dollar values, bright, fresh and lightly canceled, Very Fine to Extremely Fine. Unitrade C$6,250 ($4,690).
Scott $4,225
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Lot 856 |
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Canada, 1897, Queen Victoria Jubilee, $1 lake (61), bright, fresh and perfectly centered, original gum, small hinge remnant; a choice, Extremely Fine to Superb Gem. Unitrade C$1,200 ($900).
Scott $1,000
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Lot 857 |
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Canada, 1897, Queen Victoria Jubilee, $1 lake (61), virtually perfectly centered, original gum, fresh and Extremely Fine. Unitrade C$1,200 ($900).
Scott $1,000
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Lot 858 |
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Canada, 1897, Queen Victoria Jubilee, $1 lake (61), mathematically centered with huge, perfectly margins and intense color; bold c.d.s. cancels; wonderfully fresh and Extremely Fine to Superb. Unitrade C$1,000 ($750).
Scott $700
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Canada, 1897, Queen Victoria Jubilee, $1 lake (61), perfectly centered with deep, choice color and a light c.d.s. cancel in the lower right corner; Extremely Fine to Superb. Unitrade C$1,000 ($750).
Scott $700
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Lot 860 |
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Canada, 1897, Queen Victoria Jubilee, $3 yellow bister (63), virtually perfectly centered with large margins and rich color, original gum, Extremely Fine and choice. Unitrade C$2,000 ($1,500).
Scott $1,400
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Lot 861 |
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Canada, 1897, Queen Victoria Jubilee, $3 yellow bister (63), all but perfectly centered, fresh and choice with very lightly hinged original gum, Extremely Fine. Unitrade C$2,000 ($1,500).
Scott $1,400
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Lot 862 |
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Canada, 1897, Queen Victoria Jubilee, $3 yellow bister, major re-entry (63 var.), position 19 showing clear re-entries in "POST", below "TA" and in the left arm of the "V", fresh and nicely centered with a light c.d.s. cancel, F.-V.F. A recent discovery and one of only two recorded. Unitrade 63i, listed but not priced.
Scott $1,000+
Expertization: 2003 Greene Foundation Certificate.
This is the discovery copy and was used to illustrate the variety on Ralph E. Trimble's informative website, Re-Entries.com, which also relates the story of its discovery.
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Lot 863 |
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Canada, 1897, Queen Victoria Jubilee, $3 yellow bister (63), wonderfully fresh and beautifully centered with lovely, almost golden color on bright paper and a light c.d.s. cancels, Extremely Fine and choice. Unitrade C$1,400 ($1,050).
Scott $1,000
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Canada, 1897, Queen Victoria Jubilee, $3 yellow bister (63), choice, near-perfect centering with large margins, bright color and a bold Montreal c.d.s.; fresh and Extremely Fine. Unitrade C$1,400 ($1,050).
Scott $1,000
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Lot 865 |
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Canada, 1897, Queen Victoria Jubilee, $3 yellow bister (63), centered with near mathematical precision amid large margins with vibrant color; canceled with light magenta Winnipeg c.d.s.s in the top corners; Extremely Fine and choice. Unitrade C$1,400 ($1,050).
Scott $1,000
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Canada, 1897, Queen Victoria Jubilee, $3 yellow bister (63), fresh and bright with bold magenta Winnipeg c.d.s. cancels, F.-V.F.
Scott $1,000
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Lot 867 |
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Canada, 1897, Queen Victoria Jubilee, $4 purple (64), incy well centered with large, perfectly balanced margins and bright,almost glowing color; original gum (small hinge remnant); a choice, Extremely Fine to Superb Gem. Unitrade C$2,000 ($1,500).
Scott $1,400
Expertization: 2007 PF Certificate graded XF-S 95.
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Lot 868 |
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Canada, 1897, Queen Victoria Jubilee, $4 purple (64), mathematically centered with lustrous color; disturbed original gum, fresh and choice Extremely Fine to Superb. Unitrade C$2,000 ($1,500).
Scott $1,400
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Canada, 1897, Queen Victoria Jubilee, $4 purple (64), fresh and choice with virtually perfect centering, large, beautifully balanced margins and bright, luminous color; canceled with light magenta Winnipeg c.d.s.s in the corners; a gorgeous, Extremely Fine to Superb Gem. Unitrade C$1,400 ($1,050).
Scott $1,000
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Canada, 1897, Queen Victoria Jubilee, $4 purple (64), lower left corner margin single, beautifully centered and remarkably bright with just a trace of a magenta Winnipeg c.d.s. in the upper right corner; a choice, Extremely Fine used Gem. Unitrade C$2,000 ($1,500).
Scott $1,000
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Canada, 1897, Queen Victoria Jubilee, $5 olive green (65), nearly perfectly centered with deep color, original gum, small hinge remnant, natural paper inclusion visible only on reverse, fresh and Extremely Fine. Unitrade C$2,000 ($1,500).
Scott $1,500
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Canada, 1897, Queen Victoria Jubilee, $5 olive green, Re-entry (65 var.), shows distinct doubling in "ADA", incredibly fresh and well centered, unused without gum, Extremely Fine to Superb. This is the discovery copy of this previously unreported re-entry. Unitrade C$2,000 for normal with o.g. ($1,500).
Scott $1,500 for normal with o.g.
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