Lot 54 Canada #41 1890s 3c Orange Vermilion Small Queen, mint with full original gum, never hinged. A well centered and fresh stamp in a distinct shade, very fine plus. Unitrade CV$270, sold for C$400.00 plus 17% buyer’s premium.
three cent orange vermilion
Lot 109, Canada 1895 three cent orange vermilion Small Queen VF NH block of ten with counter, sold for C$3,510
Lot 109 Canada #41ii 1895 3c Orange Vermilion Small Queen Imperforate, a mint never hinged upper right corner block of 10, with full original yellowish shiny gum, showing the “THREE CENTS” counter in upper margin, the block shows bright colour and is very fine, save for some light wrinkles not affecting its visual attractiveness. Certainly one of the largest such multiples known to us, catalogue value for five pairs alone is $7,500. Rsv. $3,000. Estimate $3,500, sold for C$3,000.00 plus 17% buyer’s premium.