Lot 325 Newfoundland #56a 1887 ½c Deep Rose Red Newfoundland Dog, mint with full original gum, never hinged. A remarkable stamp with a large sheet margin at right, extreme freshness and well balanced margins, extremely fine. Catalogue value irrelevant. Estimate $150, sold for C$275.00 plus 17% buyer’s premium.
half cent deep rose
Lot 36, Canada 1857 half cent deep rose Queen Victoria, XF with Toronto square grid
Lot 36 Canada #8 1857 ½d Deep Rose Queen Victoria Imperforate, used with neat square grid from Toronto, four large to huge margins, showing part of next stamps at top and left, extremely fine. Accompanied by a 2010 Greene Foundation certificate. A fresh and lovely stamp in all respects. Rsv. $450. Unitrade CV$1,000.
