Lot 839 Mauritius #9 1858-59 (4d) green Britannia, mint hinged, with original gum and four large margins. Fresh and very fine. Scott CV$550, sold for $275 plus buyer’s premium.
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Lot 850 — New Zealand 1863 one shilling deep green Chalon, used, sold for $150
Lot 850 New Zealand #20a 1863 1sh deep green Chalon Head, used with barred oval O cancel, fine with shorter perfs at right and bottom. Accompanied by 2013 Sergio Sismondo certificate. Scott CV$475, sold for $130 plus buyer’s premium.
Lot 89 — Canada 1890 three cent vermilion Small Queen, MNH, sold for $230
Lot 89 Canada #41 1890 3c vermilion Small Queen, mint never hinged, very fine. Unitrade CV$240, sold for $200 plus buyer’s premium.
Lot 905 — USA 1894 One dollar black Perry, used, sold for $316
Lot 905 USA #261A 1894 $1 black Perry, Type II, used with light c.d.s. cancel, fine. Accompanied by a 2014 Sergio Sismondo certificate. Scott CV$825, sold for $275 plus buyer’s premium.
Lot 290 — Canada 1916 1c on 2c carmine War Tax coil paste-up pair, MNH, sold for $374
Lot 290 Canada #MR6 1916 2c + 1c carmine War Tax Coil Pair End Strip, mint never hinged end of roll paste up pair (two tabs), fine-very fine. Some light creases in tabs mentioned for accuracy. Unitrade CV$760, sold for $325 plus buyer’s premium.