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Lot 4945 |
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Canada, 1852, Beaver, 3d red (4/4d), 19 different plated examples including minor double transfers, plate flaws and partial imprints, condition is a little mixed but most F-VF and all appear at least Fine. A nice lot for the specialist.
Estimate $1,000 - 1,500
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Lot 4946 |
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Canada, 1853, Beaver, 3d brown red (4a), huge, perfectly balanced margins, rich color and bold target cancel with a bit of a red transit c.d.s. visible in the right margin; a choice, Extremely Fine to Superb Gem. Unitrade C$350 ($260).
Scott $250
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Lot 4947 |
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Canada, 1855, Jacques Cartier, 10d blue (7), position dot and guide line in bottom margin, large even margins, bright color and light target cancel; tiny corner crease at lower right; choice Extremely Fine appearance.
Scott $1,750
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Lot 4948 |
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Canada, 1855, Jacques Cartier, 10d blue (7), bright and fresh with large balanced margins and a light cancel, tiny shallow thin spot, Extremely Fine appearance.
Scott $1,750
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Lot 4949 |
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Canada, 1855, Jacques Cartier, 10d blue (7), doubled bottom frame line, large margins except nicked at upper right, fresh and lightly canceled, pressed vertical crease; choice F.-V.F. appearance.
Scott $1,750
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Lot 4950 |
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Canada, 1855, Jacques Cartier, 10d blue (7, 7a), three four-margin singles (two thin paper), each with minor plate variety; all fresh Very Fine appearance but all repaired to some degree.
Scott $5,750
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Lot 4951 |
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Canada, 1855, Jacques Cartier, 10d blue, thick paper (7a), large to oversized margins with bright color, brilliant white paper and a light grid cancel; expertly filled thin at upper left; choice, Extremely Fine appearance.
Scott $2,250
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Lot 4952 |
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Canada, 1857, Queen Victoria, ½d rose (8), clear to large margins with bright color and full, lightly hinged original gum, F.-V.F. Unitrade C$2,700 ($2,020).
Scott $1,000
Expertization: 1977 Brandon Certificate.
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Lot 4953 |
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Canada, 1857, Queen Victoria, ½d rose (8), clear to large margins, tied by light diamond grid on folded circular from Toronto to Port Hope, printed "Printed Matter" endorsement, backstamped Port Hope c.d.s., Aug 5, 1858; top half of circular missing, otherwise Very Fine.
Estimate $400 - 600
Expertization: 2004 BPA Certificate.
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Lot 4954 |
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Canada, 1857, Prince Albert, 6d reddish purple, very thick soft wove paper (10), large margins except frame line just touched at upper right, light grid cancel, horizontal crease; fresh, F.-V.F. appearance.
Scott $6,000
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Lot 4955 |
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Canada, 1859, Prince Albert, 6d brown violet (13), late shade tending more to brown than violet, bold partial Montreal "21" 4-ring numeral cancel, nibbed upper left corner perf, otherwise fresh and Fine.
Scott $6,750
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Lot 4956 |
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Canada, 1859, Queen Victoria, 1¢ rose (14), well centered and exceptionally fresh with nearly full original gum, Very Fine. Unitrade C$1,200 ($900).
Scott $425
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Lot 4957 |
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Canada, 1859, Beaver, 5¢ vermilion (15), complete reconstructed sheet margin imprints comprising 16 stamps with captured imprints in the oversized outer margins; consists of positions 3, 8, 11-21-31, 20-30-40, 61-71-81, 70-80-90, 93 & 98; the imprint that appears in the upper part of the right sheet margin (pos. 20-30-40) was re-entered early in the print run; positions 20 & 30 in this lot are from the plate prior to re-entry; few minor flaws, generally F-VF and nearly impossible to duplicate.
Estimate $400 - 600
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Lot 4958 |
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Canada, 1859, Beaver, 5¢ vermilion plate varieties (15), 17 different plated positions mounted and clearly described and identified on four album pages (one on cover); generally F-VF.
Estimate $300 - 400
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Lot 4959 |
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Canada, 1859, Prince Albert, 10¢ brown, string of pearls (17b & var.), vertical pair, positions 3/13, the top stamp being the variety, unused without gum, couple faint tone spots in top margin, V.G.-Fine. Unitrade 17b, iv C$3,000 for Fine ($2,250)
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Lot 4960 |
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Canada, 1859, Jacques Cartier, 17¢ blue, "burr over shoulder" (19 var.), position 7, bright and fresh, small flaws, Fine appearance. Unitrade 19iii C$1,500 for Fine ($1,120)
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Lot 4961 |
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Canada, 1859, Jacques Cartier, 17¢ blue (19), group of nine singles identified by plate position, most with small, inconspicuous faults, F.-V.F. appearance.
Scott $1,710
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Lot 4962 |
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Canada, 1864, Queen Victoria, 2¢ rose (20), first printing, perf. 12 x 11¾ fresh, bright and virtually perfectly centered with perforations clear of frame line all around, unused without gum, couple minor flaws; choice, Extremely Fine appearance.
Scott $425
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Lot 4963 |
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Canada, 1868, Large Queen, ½¢ black (21), reinforced separation between bottom stamps, original gum, top stamps never hinged, Very Fine. Unitrade C$1,250 as VF singles ($940).
Scott $400 as hinged singles
Expertization: 2010 Greene Foundation Certificate identifying printing.
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Lot 4964 |
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Canada, 1868, Large Queen, ½¢ black (21), block of four, bright and fresh, original gum (bottom stamps never hinged), nearly separated vertically, Fine.
Scott $400 as hinged singles
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Lot 4965 |
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Canada, 1868, Large Queen, 1¢ deep orange (23a), horizontal pair, bright color and full original gum, horizontal crease, fresh and otherwise V.G.-Fine.
Scott $4,500
Provenance: Nyman
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Lot 4966 |
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Canada, 1868, Large Queen, 2¢ green on soft white paper (24 var.), exceptionally well centered, fresh and Extremely Fine. Unitrade 24iii C$350 ($260)
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Lot 4967 |
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Canada, 1868, Large Queens, 2¢ 6¢ & 12½¢ on soft white paper (24, 27, 27 vars.), each with faults but fresh and lightly canceled; the 6¢ & 12½¢ are quite rare. Unitrade 24iii C$575 for VG ($430)
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Lot 4968 |
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Canada, 1868, Large Queen, 2¢ green, soft white blotting paper (24 var.), bold "Bogey Head" cancel, corner crease and rounded corner, otherwise Fine; a rare combination of paper variety and cancel. Unitrade 24iii.
Estimate $200 - 300
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Lot 4969 |
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Canada, 1868, Large Queen, 3¢ red on soft white paper (25 var.), horizontal pair, bright, fresh and lightly canceled, right stamp with corner crease and small thin, otherwise Fine; an exceedingly rare used multiple. Unitrade C$600 as Fine singles ($450)
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Lot 4970 |
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Canada, 1868, Large Queen, 12½¢ blue, plate proof on card (28P4), large margins, mounted on small buff card, fresh and Very Fine. Unitrade C$750 ($560)
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Lot 4971 |
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Canada, 1868, Large Queen, 12½¢ blue (28 var.), flaw in "A" of "Half", exceptionally fresh and well centered with a light cancel, Very Fine and choice.
Scott $100+
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Lot 4972 |
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Canada, 1868, Large Queen, 3¢ bright red, laid paper (33), vertical vergé line, clear Oshawa, Jy 17, 1868 c.d.s., small flaws, fresh and otherwise Fine; very scarce with a year-dated cancel.
Scott $2,000
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Lot 4973 |
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Canada, 1882, Small Queen, ½¢ black, imperf (34a), horizontal pair, large balanced margins, original gum, fresh and Extremely Fine. Unitrade C$800 ($600).
Scott $600
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Lot 4974 |
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Canada, 1870, Small Queen, 1¢ yellow (35), block of four, fresh and very well centered with blazing color and never hinged original gum, Very Fine to Extremely Fine. Unitrade C$720 as singles ($540).
Scott $440 as singles
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Lot 4975 |
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Canada, 1870, Small Queen, 1¢ orange (35a), well centered with brilliant color and immaculate, never hinged original gum, fresh and Very Fine. Unitrade C$1,050 ($790).
Scott $340
Expertization: photocopy of 1992 Greene Foundation Certificate for a block of four.
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Lot 4976 |
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Canada, 1872, Small Queen, 2¢ green, Ottawa printing (36 var.), left sheet margin block of four, minor re-entry upper right corner of upper right stamp, original gum, never hinged, F-VF to Very Fine. Unitrade 36i C$900 ($680),
Expertization: 2010 Greene Foundation Certificate noting re-entry.
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Lot 4977 |
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Canada, 1888, Small Queen, 6¢ red brown (43 var.), lower left corner margin block of six, fresh and nicely centered, unused without gum, F-VF to Very Fine, the bottom left and right stamps being especially nice Jumbos. Unitrade C$1,200 for OG ($900)
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Lot 4978 |
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Canada, 1897, Small Queen, 10¢ brown red (45), precanceled type J vertically, virtually perfectly centered with large margins, fresh and Extremely Fine. Unitrade 45x C$75 ($60).
Scott $55
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Lot 4979 |
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Canada, 1897, Small Queen, 10¢ dull rose (45a var.), missing shading line in lower right ball ornament, wonderfully fresh and bright with a light, face-free cancel, Extremely Fine.
Scott $50+
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Lot 4980 |
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Canada, 1893, Queen Victoria "Widow's Weeds", 20¢ vermilion (46), bright, fresh and beautifully centered with the Queen wearing sunglasses, the result of a Quebec c.d.s. struck so that the tops of the "29" in the Jan 29, 1895 date are filled in with ink and exactly align with the Queen's eyes, an Extremely Fine and unique bit of philatelic whimsy.
Scott $100 ++
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Lot 4981 |
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Canada, 1897, Queen Victoria Jubilee, ½¢-50¢ (50-60), a bright, fresh, exceptionally well centered set, original gum (lightly hinged to hinge remnant), 8¢ with light vertical gum bend, otherwise Extremely Fine. Unitrade C$2,320 ($1,740).
Scott $1,625
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Lot 4982 |
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Canada, 1897, Queen Victoria Jubilee, ½¢-50¢ (50-60), a selected used set, fresh and beautifully centered, original gum (lightly hinged to hinge remnant), ½¢ and 6¢ (which is pos. 19, major re-entry) each with small thin, 8¢ Very Fine, otherwise Extremely Fine and choice. Unitrade C$1,496 for VF ($1,120).
Scott $1,120
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Lot 4983 |
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Canada, 1897, Queen Victoria Jubilee, ½¢//50¢ (50, 54, 57, 59 & 60), bright, fresh and virtually perfectly centered, original gum, lightly hinged (½¢ slightly disturbed), Extremely Fine. Unitrade C$1,450 ($1,090).
Scott $950
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Lot 4984 |
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Canada, 1897, Queen Victoria Jubilee, ½¢ black (50), virtually perfectly centered with a deep, prooflike impression and immaculate, never hinged original gum; a choice, Extremely Fine Gem. Unitrade C$480 ($360).
Scott $300
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Lot 4985 |
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Canada, 1897, Queen Victoria Jubilee, 5¢ deep blue, large die proof (54P1), die-sunk on full 9" x 6" card, fresh and Extremely Fine.
Estimate $750 - 1,000
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Lot 4986 |
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Canada, 1897, Queen Victoria Jubilee, 8¢ dark violet, large die proof (56P1), die-sunk on card, 124 x 100 mm, brown mounting stain on reverse barely shows through except quite noticeable in lower right corner well clear of proof, otherwise Very Fine.
Estimate $750 - 1,000
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Lot 4987 |
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Canada, 1897, Queen Victoria Jubilee, 10¢ brown violet (57), virtually perfectly centered with exceptionally large, beautifully balanced margins, original gum, never hinged, Extremely Fine and choice. Unitrade C$600 ($450).
Scott $300
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Lot 4988 |
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Canada, 1897, Queen Victoria Jubilee, 10¢ brown violet (57), absolutely perfectly centered with full, lightly hinged original gum, exceptionally fresh and positively Superb. Unitrade C$200 ($150).
Scott $120
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Canada, 1897, Queen Victoria Jubilee, 10¢ brown violet (57 var.), rare "dark plum" shade, mathematically centered with a light c.d.s. cancel, Extremely Fine to Superb. Unitrade C$160+ ($120).
Scott $120+
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Lot 4990 |
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Canada, 1897, Queen Victoria Jubilee, 15¢ steel blue, large die proof (58P4), die-sunk on card, 124 x 100 mm, brown mounting stain on reverse barely shows through, otherwise Very Fine.
Estimate $1,200 - 1,800
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Lot 4991 |
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Canada, 1897, Queen Victoria Jubilee, $1 lake (61), a fresh, well centered with exceptionally "tall" copy, original gum, couple light corner creases; Extremely Fine appearance. Unitrade C$1,200 ($900).
Scott $1,000
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Canada, 1897, Queen Victoria Jubilee, $1 lake (61), fresh and nearly perfectly centered with a lightly struck "R" in circle registry cancel, tiny corner crease at upper right, otherwise Extremely Fine to Superb. Unitrade C$1,000 ($750).
Scott $700
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Lot 4993 |
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Canada, 1897, Queen Victoria Jubilee, $1 & $5 (61 & 65), small group consisting of three $1 and two $5, all beautifully centered but with gum problems of small flaws, though one of the $1s is completely rebacked; a fresh, attractive group.
Scott $6,000
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Canada, 1897, Queen Victoria Jubilee, $2 dark purple (62), well centered with exceptionally large margins and intense color, original gum (some gum loss from hinge removal), fresh and Very Fine.
Scott $1,400
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