Lot 72 Canada #17a 1859 10c violet Consort, Perforated 12, used with a clean cancel from Simcoe. A lovely and extremely fine example of this used stamp. Accompanied by a 2013 Greene Foundation certificate. Rsv. Unitrade CV$300, sold for C$275.00 plus 15% buyer’s premium.
Auction #28
September 26-27, 2018
Lot 653, Canada 1880s two cent orange red Registered mint block of four with variety, sold for C$546
Lot 653 Canada #F1i, F1iv 1880s 2c orange red Registration, a mint left marginal block of four, with lightly hinged part gum. The selvedge shows a good part of the printer’s imprint, and the lower right stamp clearly shows the “burr to right of T in CENTS” variety (F1iv) from position 22. A fine block, accompanied by a 2016 Richard Gratton AIEP certificate. Rsv. Unitrade CV$540, sold for C$475.00 plus 15% buyer’s premium.