Lot 396 — Canada 1946 seven cent Canada Goose OHMS plate block with variety, sold for $230

Lot 396Lot 396 Canada #CO1a 1946 7c Canada Goose Overprinted OHMS Plate Block with “No Period After S” Variety, on bottom right stamp of Plate No. 1. Mint, with two top stamps very lightly hinged (variety is NH) and with a light gum bend, else very fine. Catalogue value is for 4 single stamps and does not include premium for plate block. Unitrade CV$267, sold for $200 plus buyer’s premium.

Lot 961 — Greece 1862 1l dark chocolate Hermes head, used, sold for $288

Lot 961Lot 961 Greece #8a 1862 1l dark chocolate Hermes Head, Athens Printing, used, with #1 in lozenge of dots (Athens), four margins (close at right), very fine. Accompanied by a 2014 Sergio Sismondo certificate stating in part “the stamp presents an extraordinary plate flaw… located in the medallion, directly at upper right of the Hermean helmet.” Scott CV$1,325, sold for $250 plus buyer’s premium.