Lot 17 Canada #4 1852 3d Red Beaver Imperforate, used with a centrally struck 4-ring #33 (Port Hope) cancel. The stamp has three large margins plus close at right and a crisp impression, fine-very fine. Unitrade CV$225, sold for C$400.00 plus 17% buyer’s premium.
Port Hope
Lot 1234 — Canada 1899 private post card, one cent numeral
Lot 1234 Canada #75 Lovely Colour Illustrated 1899 Private Post Card, from the Dominion Radiator Company in Toronto, in bright silver, red and blue, depicting a sailing mast with flags spelling the word “SAFFORD”. Back illustrates the “Safford Florence” ornate radiator and lists the company’s services, etc in blue and red. Franked with a 1c QV Numeral tied by an RPO cancel, Port Hope squared circle receiver on message side. A stunning card, very fine and rare. Estimate $300.