Lot 879 Falkland Islands #18 1895 1sh Grey Brown Queen Victoria, Watermark Crown CA, a mint right marginal block of four with full original gum and only the top right stamp is lightly hinged, other three are never hinged, quite fresh and very fine. SG 37, £340. Scott U$320, sold for C$275.00 plus 17% buyer’s premium.
Queen Victoria
Lot 8, Canada twelve penny Queen Victoria plate proof in black with vertical SPECIMEN overprint in green
Sale 42 Begins Today! This plate proof will be offered in the opening moments.
Lot 8 Canada #3Piii 12d Queen Victoria Plate Proof in Black, with Vertical SPECIMEN Overprint in Green, on card-mounted India paper, very fine. A very scarce plate proof which is accompanied by a 2021 Greene Foundation certificate. Unitrade CV $6,500.
Lot 874, Falkland Islands 1894 two and a half pence deep blue Queen Victoria, F-VF mint block of four
Lot 874 Falkland Islands #14 1894 2½d Deep Blue Queen Victoria, Watermark Crown CA, a mint block of four, with full original gum, top stamps hinged, bottom stamps very lightly hinged. A fresh block with a distinctive and sought-after shade, fine-very fine. SG 29, £1,100 (Prussian blue). A rare multiple. Scott CV U$1,100.
Lot 868, Falkland Islands 1886 four pence pale grey black Queen Victoria, Fine mint block of four
Lot 868 Falkland Islands #8a 1886 4d Pale Grey Black Queen Victoria, Watermark Crown CA Sideways, a mint block of four with full original gum, bottom left stamp is never hinged, others lightly hinged, upper right has a mark on Queen’s neck, still fresh and fine. SG 9, £3,400. A rare multiple and one of the key items from this collection. Scott CV U$3,400.
Lot 740, Newfoundland #R6c 1898 one dollar green Victoria revenue, VF used
Lot 740 Newfoundland #R6c 1898 $1 Green Queen Victoria Revenue, used with “snowflake” perforated cancel, with nice offset on reverse, very fine. van Dam #NFR6a. Walsh C$585.