Lot 552 Canada #459a var 1968 6c Orange Centennial Booklet of 25 with Error of Cutting, thus creating a pane showing “label, stamp, label” at top. Mint never hinged and very rare. Accompanied by a 2021 Greene Foundation certificate. BK60b. Unitrade CV$5,000, sold for C$5,600.00 plus 17% buyer’s premium
Sale 46 Is Over
After three great days, and despite an ice storm that threatened to cut off our power, Sale 46 is complete and Prices Realized can be checked on our Stamp Auction Network listing or downloaded from our site. Invoices for the sale were sent on April 10 by e-mail, please contact us if you were expecting an invoice and did not receive one. Lots that did not sell during the sale are Still Available and listed at this page.
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Lot 1009, Germany 1923 20m with inverted 1000m surcharge, F-VF NH and rare
Our Worldwide section is on offer today. Session 3 begins at approximately 11:30am Eastern Time.
Lot 1009 Germany #B7a 1923 20m with Inverted 1,000m Surcharge, a mint never hinged left sheet margin single, with inverted surcharge at top and “100” in margin at right alongside two centering crosses. The stamp has a “Infla-Berlin” expert handstamp on back. Fine-very fine and rare. Michel # 260 K l, C.V. €2,800. Scott CV U$2,100.
Lot 761, British Columbia and Vancouver Island 1869 5c on 3d bright red Seal of British Columbia Surcharge
We continue Sale 46 today with items from British North America, followed by Commonwealth, then Worldwide.
Lot 761 British Columbia and Vancouver Island #14 1869 5c on 3d Bright Red Seal of British Columbia Surcharge, Perforated 12½, mint with original hinged gum, couple of rounded perfs. at right, still fine. Unitrade CV$4,000.
Lot 108, Canada 1859 two cent rose Queen Victoria, VF unused horizontal pair
Sale 46 begins today with our Canada section.
Lot 108 Canada #20b 1859 2c Rose Queen Victoria Imperforate, an unused (no gum, as issued) horizontal pair, with trace of “dash in right 2” on left stamp. There is a tiny tear in the upper right corner margin, else very fine and rare, with only 100 stamps issued. Unitrade CV$5,000.