Lot 202 Canada #MR2Bi 1915 5c Blue Admiral War Tax Overprinted INLAND REVENUE WAR TAX, mint never hinged, fresh with a slightly shorter perf at bottom, still very fine. Accompanied by a 2018 Greene Foundation certificate. Rsv. $850. Unitrade CV$1,200, sold for C$950.00 plus 17% buyer’s premium.
Auction #37
June 28-30, 2021
Lot 209, Canada fifty cent dark blue Bluenose, XF NH, sold for C$848
Lot 209 Canada #158 1929 50c Dark Blue Bluenose, mint never hinged, quite fresh and perfectly centered, extremely fine. A beautiful example of this lovely and popular engraved stamp. Accompanied by a 2020 Greene Foundation certificate. Rsv. $400. Unitrade CV$700, sold for C$725.00 plus 17% buyer’s premium.
Lot 114, Canada 1897 twenty cent deep vermilion Jubilee, VF NH, sold for C$994
Lot 114 Canada #59i 1897 20c Deep Vermilion Jubilee, mint never hinged, quite fresh and very fine. Accompanied by a 2021 Greene Foundation certificate. Rsv. $850. Unitrade CV$1,200, sold for C$850.00 plus 17% buyer’s premium.
Lot 733, Newfoundland group of 23 covers franked with 1923-24 Pictorial Issue, sold for C$789
Lot 733 Newfoundland #131/139 group of covers franked with the 1923-24 Pictorial Issues, with 23 covers in all, including frankings of the 1c to 5c values plus one 10c. We counted six registered covers, four short paid covers (two have American dues stamps), one picture postcard, some postmark interest and a number of other interesting items. Overall fine to very fine with the odd fault, all are scanned online. Estimate $100, sold for C$675.00 plus 17% buyer’s premium.
Lot 174, Canada 1908 twenty cent Brown Québec Tercentenary, XF NH, sold for C$1,111
Lot 174 Canada #103 1908 20c Brown Québec Tercentenary, mint never hinged, with sheet selvedge at left, an extremely fine stamp in all respects. Accompanied by a 2019 Greene Foundation certificate. Rsv. $950. Unitrade CV$1,200, sold for C$950.00 plus 17% buyer’s premium.
