Lot 184 Canada #13 1859 6d Brown Violet Consort, Perforated 11¾, used with light grid cancel, with bright colour and crisp impression, a fine and attractive example of this tough stamp. Accompanied by a 1996 Greene Foundation certificate. Unitrade CV$5,000, sold for C$4,000.00 plus 17% buyer’s premium.
six pence brown violet
Lot 45, Canada 1859 six pence brown violet Consort, VF mint o.g.
Lot 45 Canada #13 1859 6d Brown Violet Consort, Perforated 11¾, mint with full original gum, lightly hinged. Unusually fresh and well centered for issue, with a few blunt perfs as is often seen on these, a very fine and rare stamp thus. Accompanied by a 1998 Greene Foundation certificate. Ex. Malibu collection. Rsv. $22,000. Unitrade CV$75,000.
Lot 33, Canada 1859 six pence brown violet Consort, F-VF with Welland UC cancel, sold for C$4,680
Lot 33 Canada #13 1859 6d Brown Violet Consort, Perforated 11¾, used with nicely centered Welland UC JUN.23.1859 cancel (postmarked 1856 in error). A scarce stamp in such nice condition, with fully intact perforations and fully dated postmark, fine-very fine. Accompanied by a 2012 Philatelic Foundation certificate. From The Outaouais Collection. Unitrade CV$7,500, sold for C$4,000.00 plus 17% buyer’s premium.
Lot 34, Canada 1859 six pence brown violet Consort, VF mint o.g., sold for C$39,780
Lot 34 Canada #13 1859 6d Brown Violet Consort, Perforated 11¾, mint with full original gum, slightly disturbed. This lovely stamp has deep rich colour and a crisp impression. A very well centered stamp as well, as even the nicest mint examples are often off-center. There are two clear intersecting guidelines in the bottom left margin, adding to the desirability of this stamp. A truly stunning stamp in all respects, quite fresh and very fine. Accompanied by 1966 and 2007 Philatelic Foundation certificates, as well as a 2020 Greene Foundation certificate. Surely one of the nicest mint examples of this rare stamp. From the Outaouais Collection. Rsv. $25,000. Unitrade CV$75,000, sold for $34,000 plus 17% buyer’s premium.
Lot 51, Canada 1859 six pence brown violet Consort, perf 11-3/4, used and Fine
Lot 51 Canada #13 1859 6d brown violet Consort, Perforated 11¾, used with very light cancel, rich colour and fine. Accompanied by a 2011 Greene Foundation certificate. Quite an attractive stamp and scarce thus. Unitrade CV$5,000.
