Lot 284 Canada #116 1912 10c plum Admiral, mint never hinged, fresh and quite pleasingly centered, extremely fine. Accompanied by a 2007 Philatelic Foundation certificate grading it as “XF 90”. A lovely stamp. Unitrade CV$1,200.
ten cent plum
Lot 310 — Canada 1912 ten cent plum Admiral lathework block of eight, realized $7590
Lot 310 Canada #16 1912 10c plum Admiral Lathework Block of 8. Mint never hinged, from bottom right of pane (straight edge at right), and with the three left most stamps having the full lathework (Type A). Position 100 stamp has Plate A8 inscription as well as a clear cutting arrow. A remarkably fresh block with all stamps being very fine centered, and a showpiece. (Scan a) Unitrade CV$9,000, sold for $6,600 plus buyer’s premium.
Lot 286 & Lot 291 — Canada Admirals, 5 cent indigo and 10 cent plum
Lot 286 Canada #111a 1912 5c indigo Admiral mint never hinged, lovely deep colour, very fine. Unitrade CV$ 1,350 .
Lot 291 Canada #116 1912 10c plum Admiral, mint never hinged, with deep colour, balanced margins and very fine. Accompanied by 2010 Richard Gratton AIEP certificate. Unitrade CV$ 1,200.