Lot 230 Canada #106b 1911-12 2c pink Admiral, mint never hinged, with large margins, very fine. Accompanied by a 2015 Greene Foundation certificate. Unitrade CV$600, sold for C$600 plus buyer’s premium.
Lot 935, Canada 1898 eight cent orange numeral cover, Toronto to New York state, sold for $127
Lot 935 Canada #82 1898 8c orange Queen Victoria Numeral on Cross Border Registered Cover, mailed from Toronto (DEC.22.1898) to NY and franked with a single 8c orange (very fine). Number of backstamps including Buffalo, Hoosick Falls and Toronto. A very fine cover. Unitrade CV$120, sold for C$110 plus buyer’s premium.
Lot 322, Canada 1935 King George V large die proof, sold for $460
Lot 322 King George V Large Die Proof, sunk-in on card measuring 151 x 230 mm, unhardened, marked “for approval” (crossed off) with XV114 and O-793 numbers. With pencil manuscript Aug. 9/34 date on reverse. An ideal frontispiece item for the 1935 Pictorial issue of Canada. Estimate $300, sold for C$400 plus buyer’s premium.
Lot 936, Canada 1899 Special Delivery cover with Map, Brantford to Montreal, sold for $196
Lot 936 Canada #85, E1 1899 Special Delivery Map Cover, mailed Brantford Ont on FEB.15.1899 to Montreal, franked with two 2c Maps plus a 10c green Special Delivery stamp. Next day receiver on back. A large cover, with a tear at left and a vertical crease, still a scarce rate and stamp combination. Estimate $75, sold for C$170 plus buyer’s premium.
Lot 1032, Canada 35c Atlantic Sky Air letter with inverted die cut, sold for $138
Lot 1032 Canada Webb #A61 variety, 1980s 35c Atlantic Sky Air Letter with Inverted Die Cut, includes a normal die cut sheet for comparison. Both folded once at first fold line. From Earle Covert’s exhibit The Development of Canadian Armed Forces and Civilian Air Letters 1942 to 1996 (available as a BNAPS book). Webb CV$100, sold for C$120 plus buyer’s premium.