Lot 221 Canada #82 1898 8c orange Queen Victoria Numeral, mint never hinged single, with sheet selvedge at top, four large margins and extremely fine. Accompanied by a 2012 Greene Foundation certificate. A very nice stamp. Unitrade CV$1,800, sold for C$1,600 plus 15% Buyer’s Premium.
Month: June 2018
Lot 707, Newfoundland 1880 five cent pale blue Harp Seal, XF NH, sold for C$6,670
Lot 707 Newfoundland #53 1880 5c pale blue Harp Seal, mint with full original gum, never hinged. A fresh and extremely fine stamp, accompanied by a 1995 Greene Foundation certificate. A lovely stamp and quite possibly one of the finest examples in existence. Unitrade CV$2,500, sold for $C5,800 plus 15% buyer’s premium.
Lot 687, Newfoundland 1870 two cent green Codfish on thin yellowish paper, VF NH, sold for C$4,140
Lot 687 Newfoundland #24a 1870 2c green Codfish on Thin Yellowish Paper, mint never hinged, quite fresh and very fine. The two cent printed on thin paper is rarely seen in this exceptional quality. Unitrade $1,200, sold for C$3,600 plus 15% buyer’s premium.
Lot 189, Canada 1897 four dollar purple Jubilee, XF NH with sheet margin, sold for C$12,650
Lot 189 Canada #64 1897 $4 purple Jubilee, a mint never hinged sheet margin single, with bright colour, perfectly centered among four even margins and fresh. A lovely stamp in all respects, regarded as one of the finest known examples, extremely fine. For the connoisseur of exceptional quality. Accompanied by a 2018 Greene Foundation certificate. Unitrade CV$6,000, sold for C$11,000 plus buyer’s premium.