Lot 473 Canada #OA122b 1912 $1 Admiral Wet Printing Official, Perforated 5-Hole OHMS, (position B, with missing hole in S) used with Toronto DEC.4.1929 c.d.s. cancel, very fine. A rare wet printing stamp. Catalogue value given is for the later dry printing variety. Unitrade CV$216, sold for C$300.00 plus 15% buyer’s premium.
wet printing
Lot 475, Canada 1922 twenty cent scarlet Special Delivery, XF NH, sold for $1322
Lot 475 Canada #E2a 1922 20c scarlet Special Delivery, Wet Printing, mint never hinged, fresh and extremely fine. Accompanied by a 2016 Greene Foundation certificate. A lovely stamp. Unitrade CV$750, sold for C$1,150 plus buyer’s premium.
Lots 309, 310, & 312, Canada five cent violet Admirals VF NH, all sold for well over catalogue
Lot 309 Canada #112 1922 5c violet Admiral, Wet Printing, mint never hinged, fresh and very fine. Unitrade CV$180, sold for $276 ($240 plus buyer’s premium).
Lot 310 Canada #112a 1924 5c violet Admiral on Thin Paper, mint never hinged, fresh and extremely fine. Accompanied by a 2017 Richard Gratton AIEP certificate. A lovely stamp. Unitrade CV$150, sold for C$316.25 ($275 plus buyer’s premium).
Lot 312 Canada #112c 1925 5c violet Admiral, with Retouched Vertical Line in Upper Right, Dry Printing, mint never hinged, fresh and very fine. Unitrade CV$210, sold for C$431.25 ($375 plus buyer’s premium).