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Lot 559, Newfoundland 1871 twelve cent pale red brown Victoria cover to Liverpool, sold for $138

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Lot 559, Newfoundland 1871 twelve cent pale red brown Victoria cover to Liverpool, sold for $138Lot 559 Newfoundland #28 1871 12c pale red brown Queen Victoria cover to England, mailed St John’s OCT.28.1871 (red c.d.s.) and arrived Liverpool by British Packet on NOV.16.1871 (red c.d.s.), then Portsmouth on NOV.17.1871 (black c.d.s. on back). A nice, clean cover with a small tear at top middle, otherwise very fine. Unitrade CV$200, sold for C$120 plus buyer’s premium.

Lot 58, Canada 1890 2c green Small Queen imperf F-VF pair on yellowish paper, sold for $632

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Lot 58, Canada 1890 two cent green Small Queen imperf F-VF pair on yellowish paper, $632Lot 58 Canada #36iii 1890 2c green Small Queen on Yellowish Paper, Imperforate horizontal pair, mint with full original gum, lightly hinged. The sheet margin at left shows a vertical cutting guideline (scarcely seen). Fine-very fine and accompanied by a 2015 Richard Gratton AIEP certificate. Unitrade CV$750, sold for C$550 plus buyer’s premium.
2015 Gratton AIEP certificate

Lot 566, Newfoundland 1872 12 cent pale red brown Victoria cover to England, sold for $126

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Lot 566 Newfoundland #28 1872 12c pale red brown Queen Victoria Cover to England, mailed at Greenspond (lovely black c.d.s. dated JAN.29.1872), via St John’s (c.d.s. on back) and arrived at Liverpool via British Packet on MAR.25.1872 and finally reached Poole on the next day. Back of the cover is quite grubby and has some small pieces missing. Front has some minor edge faults. The stamp has deep colour and shows part of the plate inscription at bottom. Unitrade CV$200, sold for C$110 plus buyer’s premium.

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