Lot 91 Canada #25viii 1868 3c Red Large Queen on Bothwell Paper, a used pair with Montréal duplex cancels, with none of the perforations between the stamps punched out, fine-very fine. Accompanied by a 2020 Richard Gratton AIEP certificate. Rsv. $225. Unitrade CV$280, sold for C$250.00 plus 17% buyer’s premium.
Auction #34
September 22-23, 2020
Lot 784, Canada 1943 Prisoner of War label on envelope, sold for C$468
Lot 784 Canada #PWF3 1943 Prisoner of War Label, Imperforate, affixed to a folded 8½” x 11″ brown envelope with “International Red Cross Committee Geneva” (in Montréal) label addressed (but likely not mailed to) “International Committee of the Red Cross” (in London England). Very fine and attractive, catalogue value is for an unused stamp only. Ex. John Hillson. Unitrade CV$500 sold for C$400.00 plus 17% buyer’s premium.
Lot 22, Canada 1852 three pence deep red Beaver, Fine horizontal pair with Brantford 4-ring cancels, sold for C$555
Lot 22 Canada #4i 1852 3d Deep Red Beaver Imperforate, a used horizontal pair with 4-ring #5 (Brantford) cancels in blue. Margins range from well clear top and bottom, to just touching at both sides, fine. A great item for plating, as the impression is crisp and clear. Unitrade CV$350, sold for C$475.00 plus 17% buyer’s premium.
Lot 120, Canada 1890s three cent bright vermilion Small Queen, VF NH, sold for C$321
Lot 120 Canada #41 1890s 3c Bright Vermilion Small Queen, mint with full original gum, never hinged and very fine. A very nice stamp which is accompanied by a 2017 Greene Foundation certificate. Rsv. $275. Unitrade CV$270, sold for C$275.00 plus 17% buyer’s premium.
Lot 222, Canada 1916 2c + 1c carmine Admiral War Tax, Die I, XF NH, sold for C$321
Lot 222 Canada #MR3 1916 2c + 1c Carmine Admiral War Tax, Die I, mint never hinged, quite fresh with bright colour and extremely fine. Accompanied by a 2019 Greene Foundation certificate. A lovely stamp. Unitrade CV$120, sold for C$275.00 plus 17% buyer’s premium.