Lot 221 New Brunswick #4 1851 1sh Dull Violet Heraldic Imperforate, used with light oval grid cancel, four large and even margins but with a small closed tear near the W of NEW, as well as a light corner crease, still a lovely and very fine appearing stamp. With expert handstamp on back and accompanied by a 2020 Greene Foundation certificate. Unitrade CV $10,000.
one shilling dull violet
Lot 430, Nova Scotia 1851 one shilling dull violet Heraldic, XF with oval grid cancel
Lot 430 Nova Scotia #7 1851 1sh dull violet Heraldic Imperforate, used with a crisp oval grid cancel and four large and even margins, with deep colour and extremely fine. This lovely stamp has three expert signatures on back (in pencil) plus a 2010 Greene Foundation certificate. A truly remarkable example of this rare stamp. Rsv. Unitrade CV$9,000.