Lot 145 Canada #25 1868 3c red Large Queen Block of Four, mint, with original gum and three never hinged stamps. A rare mint block, with a few problem perfs at right, still fine and accompanied by a 1984 Greene Foundation certificate stating “Mint, O.G., N.H.” Unitrade CV$14,000.
Auction #18
September 29-October 1, 2015
Lot 1234 — Canada 1899 private post card, one cent numeral
Lot 1234 Canada #75 Lovely Colour Illustrated 1899 Private Post Card, from the Dominion Radiator Company in Toronto, in bright silver, red and blue, depicting a sailing mast with flags spelling the word “SAFFORD”. Back illustrates the “Safford Florence” ornate radiator and lists the company’s services, etc in blue and red. Franked with a 1c QV Numeral tied by an RPO cancel, Port Hope squared circle receiver on message side. A stunning card, very fine and rare. Estimate $300.