Lot 160 Canada #63 1897 $3 yellow bistre Jubilee, used with Montreal c.d.s. cancel, fine. Accompanied by a 2009 Richard Gratton AIEP certificate. Unitrade CV$800, sold for C$400 plus buyer’s premium.
Lot 77 Canada #47 1893 50c deep blue Widow Weeds, mint with full original gum, lightly hinged. A lovely single, with deep colour and almost perfect centering, very fine and fresh. Unitrade CV C$600, sold for $575 plus buyer’s premium.
Lot 83 Canada #60i 1897 50c deep ultramarine Jubilee, mint never hinged and perfectly centered, with rich colour, extremely fine. Accompanied by a 2010 Richard Gratton AIEP certificate. A very nice stamp for the discriminating collector. Unitrade CV$1,800, sold for $1,200 plus buyer’s premium.
Lot 77 Canada #47 1893 50c deep blue Widow Weeds, mint with full original gum, lightly hinged. A lovely single, with deep colour and almost perfect centering, very fine and fresh. Unitrade CV C$600.