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A group of One Cent Yellow Orange Large Queens with two-ring cancels drew considerable attention. One successful example was Lot 60.
Lot 60 Canada #23 1868 1c Yellow Orange Large Queen, used with bold and centrally struck 2-ring #53 (Three Rivers, RF 5) cancel. Fine and desirable stamp. Unitrade CV$100, $100 hammer.
Lot 612 Prince Edward Island #2 1861 3d blue Queen Victoria, mint with hinged, full original gum. Four large, even margins make this a most appealing stamp. Extremely fine and accompanied by a 2010 Greene Foundation certificate. Unitrade CV$4,000.
Lot 104 Canada #28 1868 12½c Blue Large Queen, mint lightly hinged original gum. Fresh, deep colour, very well centered and a lovely stamp. Very fine. Unitrade CV$ 2,800.
Lot 109 Canada #29b 1868 15c red lilac Large Queen, mint, with lightly hinged and disturbed partial gum. Fresh colour and very well centered. Lightly rounded corners at left, else very fine. CV as unused. Unitrade CV$ 1,200.
Lot 65 Canada #23i 1869 1c yellow Large Queen mint with large part original gum, fresh colour, very fine. Unitrade CV$4,500
Lot 44 Canada #22 1868 1c brown red Large Queen on thin paper, mint, fresh colour and very fine centering. Accompanied by 2012 Greene Foundation certificate “genuine with part og”. An appealing stamp. Unitrade CV$2,000