Lot 1516 nh 120 1925 50c black brown Admiral, Dry Printing, a mint never hinged single, with large and even margins all around, fresh and extremely fine. A remarkable stamp. Accompanied by a 2011 APS certificate. Ex. Ames collection. Rsv. Unitrade CV$390, sold for C$350.00 plus 15% buyer’s premium.
Lot 149, Canada 1893 three cent vermilion Small Queen with “vampire bite,” VF used, sold for C$316
Lot 149 Canada #41vi 1893 3c vermilion Small Queen with “Vampire Bite” used with Paris, Ontario c.d.s. dated JAN.27.1893. A very fine and quite early example of this popular variety, ex. John Hillson. Unitrade CV$300, sold for C$275.00 plus 15% buyer’s premium.
Lot 109, Canada 1890s two cent green Small Queen, used with major re-entry, sold for C$546
Lot 109 Canada #36vi 1890s 2c green Small Queen with Major Re-Entry, used with grid cancel, clearly showing doubling in both “2”s, CENTS, left frame and along the right side of the Queen’s neck, from plate position 97, very fine. Ex. John Hillson. Unitrade CV$ 500, sold for C$475.00 plus 15% buyer’s premium.
Lot 1461, Canada 1916 four cent yellow ochre Admiral XF NH single with lathework, sold for C$661
Lot 1461 Canada #113 1916 4c yellow ochre Admiral with Full Type D Inverted Lathework, a mint never hinged single, very nicely centered and quite fresh, extremely fine. Catalogue value is for the lathework at only 40% – a very nice stamp in all respects. Accompanied by a 2019 Greene Foundation certificate. Ex. Ames collection. Rsv. Unitrade CV$600, sold for C$575.00 plus 15% buyer’s premium.
Lot 1442, Canada 1925 four cent yellow ochre Admiral, XF NH, sold for C$241
Lot 1442 Canada #110d 1925 4c yellow ochre Admiral, Dry Printing, mint never hinged, fresh and extremely fine. A lovely stamp. Ex. Ames collection. Rsv. Unitrade CV$210, sold for C$210.00 plus 15% buyer’s premium.