Lot 899 South Africa #16a 1924 £1 Light Red and Grey Green King George V, mint lightly hinged, with pencil number on back, fine. Scott U$1,000.
Auction #44
October 27-29, 2022
Lot 587, Canada 1994 88c Masterpieces of Canadian Art with gold colour shift, VF NH single
Lot 587 Canada #1516i 1994 88c Masterpieces of Canadian Art with Gold Colour Shift, a mint never hinged single showing the vertical gold colour bars shifted by 6.5 mm upwards, thus showing the bottom bar across Vera’s chest. Quite a striking and rare error, with only 2 panes of 16 known, very fine. Unitrade CV$900.
Lot 150, Canada 1851 six pence slate violet Consort used pair on laid paper
150 Canada #2 1851 6d Slate Violet Consort Imperforate on Laid Paper, a used horizontal pair with central and single strike of a target cancel. The pair has rich colour, clear vertical laid lines and four large to huge margins, showing part of the next stamp at lower left. There is a very faint trace of a closed tear in margin at left (very difficult to see, even in fluid), not mentioned in the accompanying 2012 Richard Gratton certificate, still a lovely and very fine appearing pair. Unitrade CV$4,000.
Lot 1057, Canada 1902 Bickerdike machine cancel on one cent Numeral Illustrated Advertising private postcard, Toronto to Fort William
Lot 1057 Canada 1902 Toronto M6 (F) Bickerdike Machine Cancel on a 1c Numeral Illustrated Advertising Private Postcard, mailed from Toronto to Fort William (receiver on back), with a FEB.4.1902 (second day of use) strike of the very rare 02l-M6(F) Bickerdike machine cancel (used for only 2 days, with only 3 recorded examples). Very fine and ex Robert Heasman collection. Estimate C$350.
Lot 249, Canada 1897 two cent green Jubilee, XF NH
Lot 249 Canada #52 1897 2c Green Jubilee, mint never hinged, with deep, rich colour, well centered among four large margins, extremely fine. A lovely stamp in all respects. Unitrade CV$150.