Canada #106aiv, 1911 2¢ carmine Admiral booklet pane, with large part OTTAWA-TOP on tab from Plate 15, showing bottom of "T" aligned
5mm above horizontal gutter between stamps. Believed to be the finest known of this extremely rare booklet pane. Unitrade CV $12,000, realized $8050 including premium.
Month: June 2009
Lot 226, Canada #93
Canada #93, 1903 10¢ brown lilac King Edward, with immaculate gum and large balanced margins, mint never hinged, extremely fine.
A lovely stamp worthy of the finest collection. Unitrade CV $1950, realized $2185 including premium.
Lot 116, Canada #39DP
Canada #39DP, 1872 6¢ Small Queen small die proof, in peacock blue on card mounted India paper, extremely fine. Very rare. Estimate $1500, realized $5980 with buyer’s premium.
Invoicing, Shipping & Collecting
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Tomorrow we begin our daily highlights of better realizations from Sale #4.
Auction #4 Followup
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