Lot 173 Canada #1764b 1998 45c Angel, Perforated 13.1 x 13.6, mint never hinged, very fine. About 500 mint copies are known, one of Canada’s modern rarities. Unitrade CV$500, sold for C$275 plus buyer’s premium.
Auction #25
September 26-27, 2017
Lot 131, Canada 1926 Admiral surcharge varieties, mint, sold for $374
Lot 131 Canada #139b, 140c 1926 2c on 3c carmine Admirals with Surcharge Varieties, with #139b (mint never hinged, fine) and #140c (unused no gum, with very light toning at left, next to the blind perforation mentioned for the record, very fine). Unitrade CV$650, sold for C$325 plus buyer’s premium.
Lot 405, United States 1894 two cent carmine Washington, Type II & III, F-VF NH sold for $431
Lot 405 USA #251, 252 1894 2c carmine Washington Pair, Type II and III, Unwatermarked, mint with full original gum, never hinged and fresh. The left stamp clearly shows thin lines going through the triangle and the right stamp has no lines going through it. Fine-very fine and scarce. Catalogue value is for two singles only. Scott CV U$1,475, sold for C$375 plus buyer’s premium.