Lot 530 Nova Scotia #1 1853 1d Red Brown Queen Victoria Imperforate, mint, with part original gum and four large and even margins, quite fresh with bright colour, extremely fine. Accompanied by a 1954 R.P.S.L. certificate issued to Nicholas Argenti and a 2020 Greene Foundation certificate. Unitrade CV $6,000.
Lot 516, British Columbia & Vancouver Island 1860 two and a half pence dull rose Victoria, F-VF mint
Lot 516 British Columbia and Vancouver Island #1 1860 2½d Dull Rose Queen Victoria Imperforate, mint with full original thin white gum. Very few of these stamps exist in private hands, especially this fresh and with full original gum, as well as with four full to well clear margins. Fine-very fine and accompanied by 1998 and 2015 Greene Foundation certificates. Rsv. $15,000. Unitrade CV$45,000.
Lot 5, Canada 1851 six pence slate violet Consort on laid paper, XF with blue-green target cancel
Lot 5 Canada #2 1851 6d Slate Violet Consort Imperforate on Laid Paper, used with an ideal strike of a blue-green target cancel. A lovely stamp in all respects, with four large margins, extremely fine. Accompanied by a 2020 Greene Foundation certificate. Rsv. $1,500. Unitrade $2,000.
Lot 605, Falkland Islands 1933 five shilling orange yellow King Penguin, VF NH
Lot 605 Falkland Islands #74a 1933 5sh Orange Yellow King Penguin, mint never hinged, fresh and very fine. A rarely encountered shade of this popular stamp, catalogued as hinged only. The shade is much more orange in person than in our scan, in fact when compared with several yellow copies we have on hand, this one stands out. Scott CV U$3,250.
Lot 545, Newfoundland six and a half pence scarlet Heraldic, VF ng
Lot 545 Newfoundland #7 1857 6½d Scarlet Heraldic Imperforate, unused (no gum) with bright colour and four large to well clear margins, very fine. The stamp is accompanied by three certificates: 2012 Richard Gratton AIEP, 2012 Bernard and Pascal Behr and a 2013 Greene Foundation certificate. Rsv. $1,800. Unitrade CV$6,000.
