Lot 11 Canada #3Pii 1851 12d Queen Victoria Plate Proof with SPECIMEN Diagonal Overprint in Red, on India paper, with large and even margins, very fine. Accompanied by a 2018 Greene Foundation certificate. A difficult plate proof to obtain. Unitrade CV$ 5,000, sold for C$3,800.00
diagonal overprint
Lot 513 — Canada 1915 fifty cent black Admiral diagonal War Tax, MNH, sold for $2645
Lot 513 Canada #MR2D 1915 50c black Admiral with diagonal red WAR TAX Overprint. Mint never hinged and superbly centered among four large, even margins. This is a remarkably fresh stamp and extremely fine. For the connoisseur, or collector who will only accept the very best quality as this example ranks amongts the very finest known. Accompanied by a 2010 Philatelic Foundation certificate. Unitrade CV$2,000, sold for $2,300 plus buyer’s premium.