Lot 625 — New Republic 1886 mint/used group, sold for $402

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Lot 625Lot 625 New Republic #3, 6, 12 1886 3d, 9d and 5s Numerals, 9d is mint hinged, dated “30 AUG 86” and accompanied by 1978 Royal Philatelic Foundation certificate and accompanying SG card states “showing clear doubling of impression”, small corner fault. The 3d dated “13 OCT 86” used with numeral 232 (Cape of Good Hope) grid cancel on Stanley Gibbons card and 5s dated “_ JAN 86” with violet oval cancel. Overall fine. Scott CV$188, sold for $350 plus buyer’s premium.

Lot 446 — Newfoundland 1902 two cent orange KEVII imperf strip of three on registered cover, sold for $1552

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Lot 446Lot 446 Newfoundland #82a 1902 2c orange King Edward VII Imperforate Sheet Margin Strip of Three on Registered Cover, mailed Manuels, Newf’d (manuscript dated broken circle AUG.21.1902) and addressed to St. John’s (cds receiver on back), plus a few Railway T.P.O. cancels on front and back. Stamps are cut into at top, else a rare usage on a quite appealing cover. Very fine. Estimate $1,500, sold for $1,350 plus buyer’s premium.

Lot 44 — Canada 1859 seventeen cent slate blue Cartier used block of eight, sold for $2645

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Lot 44Lot 44 Canada #19a 1859 17c slate blue Cartier Block of Eight, used, with light grid cancels. A large multiple, from positions 11-14 / 21-24 showing short transfers at the top of positions 14 and 24. Very light scuffing at left of position 11, else a very nice block and very fine. Ex. Cantor. Unitrade CV$2,795, sold for $2,300 plus buyer’s premium.

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