Lot 130 Canada #55 1897 6c yellow brown Jubilee, mint never hinged, fresh and extremely fine. Accompanied by a 2018 Greene Foundation certificate. Rsv. Unitrade CV$900, sold for C$600.00 plus 17% buyer’s premium.
Queen Victoria Jubilee
Lot 139, Canada 1897 fifty cent ultramarine Jubilee, XF NH, sold for C$1,111
Lot 139 Canada #60 1897 50c ultramarine Jubilee, mint never hinged, fresh and extremely fine. Accompanied by a 2018 Greene Foundation certificate. A lovely stamp in all respects. Rsv. Unitrade CV$1,500, sold for C$950.00 plus 17% buyer’s premium.
Lot 136, Canada 1897 twenty cent vermilion Jubilee, VF NH, sold for C$672
Lot 13 Canada #59 1897 20c vermilion Jubilee, mint never hinged, fresh and very fine. Accompanied by a 2001 Greene Foundation certificate. Rsv. Unitrade CV$1,200, sold for C$575.00 plus 17% buyer’s premium.
Lot 125, Canada 1897 three cent deep bright rose Jubilee, XF NH, sold for C$321
Lot 125 Canada #53 1897 3c deep bright rose Jubilee, mint never hinged, very well centered among large margins, with deep rich colour and extremely fine. Certainly one of the nicest examples we’ve seen, for the discerning collector. Accompanied by a 2017 P.S.E. certificate grading it at “XF-Sup 95, Mint OG nh”. Rsv. Unitrade CV$120, sold for $275 plus 17% buyer’s premium.
Lot 144, Canada 1897 three dollar yellow bistre Jubilee, XF NH with sheet selvedge, sold for C$9,945
Lot 144 Canada #63 1897 $3 yellow bistre Jubilee, mint never hinged, with sheet selvedge at left. Perfectly centered among four even margins, fresh and extremely fine. Accompanied by a 2014 Greene Foundation certificate. Unitrade footnote states “No. 61 to 65 ($1 to $5) in XF NH condition command very large premiums—copies of 63 to 65 ($3 to $5) were selling for up to $14,000 at auction over the past couple of years.” We believe this remarkable stamp should easily fit that description and valuation. Rsv. Unitrade CV$6,000, sold for C$8500 plus 17% buyer’s premium.