Lot 304 Canada #71 1897 6c brown Queen Victoria Leaf, mint never hinged with four balanced and large margins, fresh and extremely fine. Accompanied by a 2009 Sergio Sismondo certificate grading it at “XF – Superb – 95 – OGnh”. A very nice stamp worthy of the finest collections. Unitrade CV$675.
Lot 83 — Canada 1857 six pence reddish purple Consort imperf, unused
Lot 83 Canada #10 1857 6d reddish purple Consort Imperforate on Very Thick Soft Paper, unused (no gum), with margins just touching to clear all around. There is a crease in lower right corner, visible from the back only, fine. A true Canadian rarity, missing from most advanced mint collections and accompanied by a 2015 Greene Foundation certificate. Unitrade CV$18,000.
Lot 896 — Newfoundland 1932 DO-X with inverted surcharge, MNH
Lot 896 Newfoundland #C12a 1932 $1.50 on $1.00 blue Dornier DO-X Air Mail with Inverted Surcharge, mint lightly hinged, very fine. The stamp has a few expert and owner signatures and handstamps on back. A lovely example of this world rarity and accompanied by a 1972 Royal Philatelic Society certificate. Unitrade CV$30,000.
Lot 1062 — Baden 1862 30kr deep orange Coat of Arms, used
Lot 1062 Baden #25 1862 30kr deep orange Coat of Arms, used with 2-ring Heidelberg JUL.19.? cancel, fine. Accompanied by 2013 Sergio Sismondo certificate stating “genuine… There is a pulled perf at top. There is a minute woody natural paper inclusion towards the center, barely visible and only on the reverse. The stamp was previously signed by Their and Seeger BPP.” Scott CV$2,250.