Lot 31 Canada #3Piii 12d Queen Victoria Plate Proof in Black, with SPECIMEN Overprint in Green, on India paper, very fine. A very scarce plate proof. Unitrade CV$6,500.
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Lot 6, Canada Bradbury Wilkinson engraved Colony of Canada Charles Dickens plate essay
Lot 6 Bradbury Wilkinson Engraved Colony of Canada Charles Dickens Plate Essay, in brown, on wove paper, very fine. Minuse & Pratt E-Aa. Estimate C$500.
Lot 100, Canada seventeen cent Cartier trial colour plate proof VF horizontal pair in black
Lot 100 Canada #19TCi 17c Cartier Trial Colour Plate Proof in Black, a horizontal pair on India paper, very fine. Unitrade CV$1,100.
Lot 171, Canada 1896 six cent red brown Small Queen imperf pair, VF n.g.
Lot 171 Canada #43b 1896 6c Red Brown Small Queen Imperforate, an unused (no gum, as issued) sheet margin horizontal pair, showing the plate imprint alongside the whole length of the margin, very fine. Unitrade CV$750.
Lot 183, Canada fifteen cent Small Queen engraved die essay in green on India paper
Lot 183 Canada 15c Small Queen Engraved Die Essay in Green, on India paper measuring 27 x 30 mm, with insignificant natural paper fault on back, very fine. A rare die essay for a value intended to replace the 15c Large Queen issue. Minuse & Pratt E-1a. Ex T.D. McKee. Estimate $5,000.