Lot 39 Canada #10 1857 6d reddish purple Consort Imperforate on Very Thick Fibrous Soft Paper, used with 4-ring #19 (London) cancel. Three large margins, clear at top and showing a few letters of the printer’s imprint at bottom right, very fine. Accompanied by a 1959 B.P. A. and a 2011 Greene Foundation certificate. A lovely stamp with rich colour and crisp impression. Ex. Cantor collection. Unitrade CV $9,000.
Auction #27
May 29-30, 2018
Lot 649, Newfoundland 1851 one shilling cold violet Heraldic, used XF
Lot 649 Newfoundland #7 1851 1sh cold violet Heraldic Imperforate, used with light oval grid cancel and four large and well balanced margins. A remarkably lovely stamp, with fresh colour and extremely fine. Ex. Dale-Lichtenstein sale, where it sold for $2,400 at a time where its catalogue value was $750. Accompanied by a 2004 Greene Foundation certificate. One of the nicest examples we have handled and ideal for the discerning collector. Unitrade CV$8,000.