Lot 415 Great Britain #SG133s 1882 £5 Orange Queen Victoria Overprinted SPECIMEN, mint hinged (with hinge remnants), with light internal creases, else fine-very fine and quite scarce. Stanley Gibbons CV £3,000.
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Lot 420, Newfoundland 1894 twelve cent brown Queen Victoria, XF NH, sold for C$263
Lot 420 Newfoundland #29 1894 twelve cent brown Queen Victoria, mint never hinged, with pristine gum and bright colour, along with ideal centering and freshness, extremely fine. Unitrade CV$300, sold for C$225.00 plus 17% buyer’s premium.
Lot 174, Canada 1868 fifteen cent grey Large Queen with “balloon flaw,” VF used, sold for C$906
Lot 174 Canada #30vi 1868 15c Grey Large Queen with “Balloon Flaw”, used with ideal and lovely strike of Victoria BC, dated NOV.4.1897. The plate flaw is from position 97. A big stamp with large margins and a pressed-out vertical crease, with very fine plus appearance. Catalogue value is for fine only, unpriced for very fine. Unitrade CV$500, sold for C$775.00 plus 17% buyer’s premium.
Lot 957, Malaya (British Military Administration) 1946 8c Carmine King George VI Victory Unissued Value, VF NH
Lot 957 Malaya (British Military Administration) 1946 8c Carmine King George VI Victory Unissued Value, mint never hinged with sheet margin at top, very fine and listed in a Stanley Gibbons footnote. Stanley Gibbons CV £700.
Lot 94 Canada 12½c Queen Victoria VF plate proof in yellow green with vertical SPECIMEN overprint in Black, on India paper, very fine
Lot 94 Canada 18Pii 12½c Queen Victoria Plate Proof in Yellow Green with Vertical SPECIMEN Overprint in Black, on India paper, very fine. Unitrade CV$350, sold for C$775.00 plus 17% buyer’s premium.