Lot 590 USA #E4 1894 10c Blue Special Delivery, mint never hinged, fresh with deep rich colour, very fine. Accompanied by a 2007 PSE certificate grading it as “VF 80” with an SMQ value of $2,150. Scott CV U$2,000.
ten cent blue
Lot 711 & 712 — Vancouver Island #3 and #4, Used
Lot 711 Vancouver Island #3 1865 5c rose Queen Victoria Imperforate, used with part long oval “Post Office Victoria Vancouver Island Paid” cancel in blue. With sheet margin at left, nice margins at top and bottom, but cut into at right. Ex. Wellburn, scarce and fine. Unitrade CV$5,000.
Lot 712 Vancouver Island #4 1865 10c blue Queen Victoria Imperforate, used with part long oval “Post Office Victoria Vancouver Island Paid” cancel in blue. Four balanced margins and a very fine stamp. Unitrade CV$1,500.