Lot 167 Canada 41b 1891 3c Orange Small Queen Imperforate, a mint sheet margin horizontal pair, with full original hinged gum, very fine. Unitrade CV$600.
Auction #39
The Parker Family Collection of Early Canada and BNA Essays, Proofs and Stamps, January 27, 2022
Lot 25, Canada 1851 six pence slate violet Consort on laid paper, VF with light target cancel
Lot 25 Canada #2 1851 6d Slate Violet Consort Imperforate on Laid Paper, used with light target cancel, strong laid lines with four large margins, very fine. Accompanied by a 1978 David Brandon certificate. Unitrade CV$2,000.
Lot 479, Newfoundland 1930 fifty cent on thirty-six cent Columbia Flight surcharge, VF lightly hinged
Lot 479 Newfoundland #C5 1930 50c on 36c Columbia Flight Surcharge, mint with full original gum, extremely lightly hinged (as per certificate only, as we cannot see any evidence), well centered with fresh, bright colour, very fine. One of the nicest examples we have handled. Accompanied by a 1993 B.P.A. certificate, as well as a 2021 Greene Foundation certificate, both stating the stamp is from “position 2” (of the setting). Unitrade CV$12,000.
Lot 78, Canada ten cent Consort engraved trial colour die proof in vermilion on India paper
Lot 78 Canada #16TCiii 10c Consort Engraved Trial Colour Die Proof in Vermilion, on India paper, from the composite die proof. A very desirable item for the First Cents collector, very fine. Ex Sir Gawaine Baillie (2006). Accompanied by a 2021 Greene Foundation certificate. Unitrade CV$3,000.
Lot 2, Bradbury Wilkinson 1d engraved plate essay of Queen Victoria facing right
Lot 2 Bradbury Wilkinson 1d Engraved Plate Essay of Queen Victoria Facing Right, in purple, on horizontal wove paper, from an original design engraved by Charles Henry Jeens. It is believed that this design was submitted to the newly formed Dominion and it may have been the basis of vignette used for the Large and Small Queens. A very scarce plate proof. Estimate C$500.