Lot 168 Canada #5 1855 6d Slate Grey Consort Imperforate, used with square grid cancel from Toronto, the stamp possesses four large to huge margins and is quite fresh, with a crisp impression, very fine. Accompanied by a 2018 PSE certificate. Unitrade CV$1,600.
six pence slate grey
Lot 26, Canada 1855 six pence slate grey Consort, XF with 4-ring cancel, sold for C$1,404
Lot 26 Canada #5 1855 6d Slate Grey Consort Imperforate, used with part 4-ring #2 cancel in blue, with crisp fresh impression and colour plus four large margins, extremely fine. Accompanied by a 1990 Greene Foundation certificate. Rsv. $1,200. Unitrade CV$1,600, sold for $1,200 plus 17% buyer’s premium.
Lot 14, Canada 1855 six pence slate grey Consort, Fine mint o.g., sold for C$11,700
Lot 14 Canada #5 1855 6d Slate Grey Consort Imperforate, mint with full original gum and bright, fresh colour. This stamp has three large to huge margins, bottom margin is irregular, still fine. A very rare mint stamp, especially with full original gum, accompanied by a 2008 Sismondo certificate and a 2011 Greene Foundation certificate. Very few mint 6d Consort retain the overall “bloom” of the stamp offered here, and fewer still retain their original gum 165 years after having been printed. Rsv. $10,000. From the Outaouais Collection. Unitrade CV$30,000, sold for $10,000 plus 17% buyer’s premium.
Lot 21, Canada 1855 6d slate grey Consort Imperforate, used
Lot 21 Canada #5 1855 6d slate grey Consort Imperforate, used with lightly struck Toronto square grid cancel, four large to huge margins, showing part of the next stamp at top, extremely fine. Accompanied by a 1994 Philatelic Foundation certificate and a 1995 P.S.E. certificate. Unitrade CV $1,600.