Lot 140 Canada #46 1893 20c Vermilion Widow Weeds, mint with full original gum, never hinged. An exceptional stamp, with its large margins, bright colour and extreme freshness, extremely fine and destined for the finest collection. Accompanied by a photocopy of a 2014 Greene Foundation certificate for a block of four, from which this was the lower right stamp. Unitrade CV $2,400.
Auction #42
May 9-12, 2022
Lot 917, Falkland Islands 1933 five shilling orange yellow King Penguin, VF hinged
Lot 917 Falkland Islands #74a 1933 5sh Orange Yellow King Penguin, mint very lightly hinged, fresh and very fine. A rarely encountered shade of this popular stamp. The shade is much more orange in person than in our scan, in fact when compared with several yellow copies we have on hand, this one stands out. SG 136a, £3,250. Scott CV U$3,250.
Lot 184, Canada 1897 three dollar yellow bistre Jubilee, VF Used c.d.s.
Lot 184 Canada #63 1897 $3 Yellow Bistre Jubilee, used with neat c.d.s. cancel, fresh colour and well centered, very fine. A tough stamp to find so nice. Unitrade CV$1,600.
Lot 1007, Austria 1936 10sh dark blue Dallfuss issue, VF hinged single
Lot 1007 Austria #380 1936 10sh Dark Blue Dallfuss issue, a mint hinged single from bottom right corner of sheet, very fine. Scott $725.
Lot 1028, Colombia 1935 10p black and grey Condor high value, VF hinged
Lot 1028 Colombia #436 1935 10p Black and Grey Condor high value, mint lightly hinged, very fine and fresh. Scott CV U$500.