Lot 463 Canada #132iii 1915 2c rose carmine Admiral Coil Pair, Perforated 12 Horizontally, mint never hinged, with faint horizontal hairlines. Does not correspond to any of the Types described by Marler. Very fine. Unitrade CV$375, sold for $325 plus buyer’s premium.
Auction #16
January 27-29, 2015
Lot 1107 — Falkland Islands 1933 five shilling, MNH, sold for $1438
Lot 1107 Falkland Islands #74 1933 5sh Centenary Pictorial, mint never hinged, fresh colour and very fine, with sheet selvedge at top and right. Catalogue value is for hinged only, with never hinged worth a significant premium. Scott CV$900, sold for $1,250 plus buyer’s premium.
Lot 627 — Canada four cent Cameo imperf between used single, sold for $316
Lot 627 Canada #404 4c Cameo Imperforate Between Single Used on Commercial Postcard for the Sunbeam Corporation of Toronto. Scarce as mint pairs, let alone a single used on cover. Estimate $100, sold for $275 plus buyer’s premium.
Lot 260 — Canada 1897 two cent Map stamp, MNH, muddy waters, sold for $316
Lot 260 Canada #86b 1898 2c deep blue Imperial Penny Postage Map, mint never hinged, tending towards the “Muddy Waters” shade, very fine. Accompanied by a 2010 Richard Gratton certificate. Unitrade CV $225, sold for $275 plus buyer’s premium.
Lot 190 — Canada 1897 fifty cent pale blue Jubilee, used with c.d.s., sold for $460
Lot 190 Canada #60ii 1897 50c pale blue Jubilee, used, with very light c.d.s. cancel and extremely fine. Unitrade CV$250, sold for $400 plus buyer’s premium.