Lot 313 Rhodesia #76-81 1905 1d Rose Red to 5sh Violet Victoria Falls, set of six, neatly-struck Salisbury postmarks, two small marks at right of 1/-, a pleasing set. Fine to very fine. Scott CV U$376, sold for C$300.00 plus 17% buyer’s premium.
Auction #50
June 7-8, 2024
Lot 321, Spain 1851 10r deep green Queen Isabella, VF used with “frame break variety”, sold for C$351
Lot 321 Spain #11a var 1851 10r Deep Green Queen Isabella, used, showing the Frame Break Variety at left near “R” of CERTIFO, four large margins, good colour, a pleasing example of this variety, scarce in this quality, very fine; with COMEX certificate. Edifil 11a. Rsv. $300. Scott CV$300, sold for C$300.00 plus 17% buyer’s premium.
Lot 245, British Columbia 1867 three pence blue Seal, VG-Fine mint block of four, sold for C$555
Lot 245 British Columbia #7 1867 3d Blue Seal, Perforated 14, mint block of four with sheet selvedge at right, large part original gum with bottom stamps being never hinged, top two stamps hinged, with fresh deep colour, very good to fine. A scarce multiple. Unitrade CV$600, sold for C$475.00 plus 17% buyer’s premium.
Lot 18, Canada 1858 ten cent chocolate brown Consort, perf 11-3/4, VG used, sold for C$1,228
Lot 18 Canada #16i 1858 10c Chocolate Brown Consort, Perforated 11¾, used, with black grid cancel, beautiful rich shade, typical centering for these notoriously narrowly-spaced stamps, repaired perf at upper right, not mentioned on the accompanying certificate, else of very good appearance. Accompanied by a 1998 Greene Foundation certificate. Unitrade CV$1,250, sold for C$1,050.00 plus 17% buyer’s premium.