Lot 248 Canada #1-89-WID Windsor and London Double Precancel on a 1c King Edward VII, used with a light grid cancel, fine and very rare. Harry Lussey wrote in Topics (March 1986) that there are only two known examples of this combination (this one off cover, and our next lot on cover). Accompanied by a 1999 Greene Foundation certificate. Ex Andrew Ellwood collection. Precancel C$2,000.
King Edward VII
Lot 283, East Africa and Uganda Protectorates 1903 five rupee carmine and black King Edward VII, watermark, VF used
Lot 283 East Africa and Uganda Protectorates #13 1903 5r Carmine and Black King Edward VII, Watermark Crown and CC, used with light c.d.s. dated FEB.28.1906, fresh colour and very fine. Scott CV U$350.
Lot 353, Canada 1903 two cent carmine King Edward VII experimental vending machine imperf pair, mint F-VF, sold for C$4,212
Lot 35 Canada #90xxxiv 1903 2c Carmine King Edward VII, Experimental Vending Machine Imperforate Pair, Type II, mint lightly hinged and fine-very fine. Accompanied by a 2015 Greene Foundation certificate. A rarely offered early experimental coil issue missing from even the most advanced collections. Unitrade CV$3,000, sold for C$3,600.00 plus 17% buyer’s premium.
Lot 355, Canada 1903 five cent blue King Edward VII on bluish paper, XF NH, sold for C$1,228
Lot 355 Canada #91 1903 5c Blue King Edward VII on Bluish Paper, mint never hinged, with huge margins and quite fresh, a lovely and extremely fine stamp. Unitrade CV$1,225, sold for C$1,050.00 plus 17% buyer’s premium.
Lot 353, Canada 1903 2c Carmine King Edward VII, Experimental Vending Machine Imperforate Pair, Type II, F-VF mint
