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Sale 361
U.S., Canada and Worldwide
including Collections and Accumulations
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Lot 408 |
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Canada, 1908, 20¢ Quebec (103), beautifully centered, rich color. Sock-on-nose Halifax postmark. Very Fine.
Scott $225
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Lot 409 |
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Canada, 1912, King George V "Admiral", 5¢ dark blue (111), original gum hinge remnant, virtually perfectly centered, brilliant color. Extremely Fine.
Scott $175
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Lot 410 |
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Canada, 1928, King George V "Scroll" definitives, 1¢ to $1 complete, imperf vertically (Scott 149d-159b) (149b-159b), complete set of pairs, imperf vertically. Well centered. 10¢ small thin. Otherwise fresh Very Fine.
Scott $2,795
Expertization: all with 1983 Greene Foundation certificates.
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Lot 411 |
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Canada, 1929, 50¢ Bluenose and $1 Parliament (158, 159), original gum, 50¢ lightly hinged, $1 hinge remnant. Fresh F.-V.F.
Scott $525
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Lot 412 |
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Canada, 1959, 5¢ St. Lawrence Seaway, center inverted (387a), original gum very lightly hinged, outstanding centering, rich colors. Small horizontal gum crease, basically invisible, and in our opinion, the stamp is most likely never hinged with a faint fingerprint. Extremely Fine, gorgeous stamp.
Scott $9,500
Expertization: with 2009 P.F. certificate.
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Lot 413 |
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Canada, 1959, 5¢ St. Lawrence Seaway, center inverted (387a), lovely fresh color. Two creases. Otherwise F.-V.F. and quite attractive.
Scott $9,500
Expertization: with 1990 P.F. certificate and 2003 Brandon certificate.
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Lot 414 |
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Canada, 1959, 5¢ St. Lawrence Seaway, center inverted (387a), unused without gum, beautifully centered, rich colors on bright paper. Very Fine to Extremely Fine.
Scott $9,500
Expertization: with 1992 Greene Foundation certificate.
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Lot 415 |
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Canada, 1959, 5¢ St. Lawrence Seaway, center inverted (387a), upper right corner margin block of four. Original gum never hinged with none of the usual distractions, exceptionally fresh. F.-V.F.
Scott $38,000 as singles
A FRESH AND FLAWLESS EXAMPLE OF THIS RARE MULTPLE.
Expertization: with 1983 P.F. certificate.
Provenance: M. Sagar
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Lot 416 |
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Canada, 1959, 5¢ St. Lawrence Seaway, center inverted (387a), block of four. Original gum never hinged, essentially perfectly centered, bright and fresh. Vertical perfs a bit weak (not mentioned in certificate), faint almost imaginary fingerprint traces on three (truly trivial and also not mentioned in certificate). Still an Extremely Fine example of this rare multiple.
Scott $38,000 as singles
A BEAUTIFUL EXAMPLE OF THIS RARE MULTIPLE, CERTAINLY AMONG THE FINEST CENTERED.
Expertization: with 2009 AIEP certificate.
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Lot 417 |
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Canada, 1959, 5¢ St. Lawrence Seaway, center inverted (387a), block of four. Original gum never hinged, beautifully centered, bright fresh colors and paper. Lower right stamp small spot of gum missing, lower left stamp trivial gum tone spot (mentioned only for accuracy). Very Fine, a beautiful block of the Seaway invert.
Scott $38,000 as singles
A LOVELY FRESH BLOCK OF FOUR OF THIS RARE AND POPULAR MAJOR ERROR.
Provenance: Brigham
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Lot 418 |
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Canada, 1959, 5¢ St. Lawrence Seaway, center inverted (387a), used, nicely centered. Neat light cancel. Fresh F.-V.F.
Scott $8,000
Expertization: with 2009 AIEP certificate.
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Lot 419 |
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Canada, 1959, 5¢ St. Lawrence Seaway, center inverted (387a), used, exceptionally fresh. Lightly cancelled. Fine.
Scott $8,000
Expertization: with 2011 AIEP certificate.
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Lot 420 |
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Canada, 1959, 5¢ St. Lawrence Seaway, center inverted (387a), used, bright and fresh. Neat cancel. Fine.
Scott $8,000
Expertization: with 2012 AIEP certificate.
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Lot 421 |
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Canada, 1959, 5¢ St. Lawrence Seaway, center inverted (387a), used, well centered and fresh. Missing a small piece at upper left, not surprising given these inverts were used by non-collectors. Very Fine, a more affordable example of the Seaway invert.
Scott $8,000
Expertization: with 2000 Greene Foundation certificate.
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Lot 422 |
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Canada, 1959, 5¢ St. Lawrence Seaway, center inverted (387a), tied on cover to the United States by wavy line cancel, "Ottawa Ontario Canada Sep 8, 1959", stamp is very well centered and fresh with a small tear at lower right, basically unnoticeable, fresh Very Fine usage. Unitrade C$25,000 ($20,000).
ONLY 16 INVERTS ARE BELIEVED TO EXIST ON COVER, AND THIS IS THE ONLY CROSS-BORDER USAGE. AN IMPORTANT 20TH CENTURY RARITY.
Expertization: with 2010 Greene Foundation certificate.
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Lot 423 |
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Canada, 1978, CAPEX souvenir sheet (756a), 200 souvenir sheets. Original gum never hinged. Very Fine.
Scott $650
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Lot 424 |
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Canada, 2007, 52c Year of the Pig (2201a), sheet of 25, gold foil omitted and missing rainbow foil color on all but 5th vertical row. Original gum never hinged. Very Fine.
Scott $1,875
Expertization: with 2010 Greene Foundation certificate.
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Lot 425 |
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Canada, Registry, 1876, 8¢ dull blue (F3), trace of original gum, beautifully centered. Very Fine to Extremely Fine.
Scott $600
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