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Lot 601 — Great Britain 1840 penny black, used, sold for $316

July 24, 2020July 17, 2015 by Sparks Auctions

Lot 601Lot 601 Great Britain #1 1840 1d black Queen Victoria, from Plate 9 with prominent guideline at bottom, with position letters “LL”. Used with four margins and a light red cancel. Very fine. Stanley Gibbons catalogue value (including 40% premium) is £450. Scott CV$625, sold for $275 plus buyer’s premium.

Categories Auction #17 Tags great britain penny black, position LL

Lot 839 — Mauritius 1858 four pence green Britannia, MH, sold for $316

July 24, 2020July 16, 2015 by Sparks Auctions

Lot 839Lot 839 Mauritius #9 1858-59 (4d) green Britannia, mint hinged, with original gum and four large margins. Fresh and very fine. Scott CV$550, sold for $275 plus buyer’s premium.

Categories Auction #17 Tags four pence green Britannia, mauritius

Lot 850 — New Zealand 1863 one shilling deep green Chalon, used, sold for $150

July 24, 2020July 15, 2015 by Sparks Auctions

Lot 850Lot 850 New Zealand #20a 1863 1sh deep green Chalon Head, used with barred oval O cancel, fine with shorter perfs at right and bottom. Accompanied by 2013 Sergio Sismondo certificate. Scott CV$475, sold for $130 plus buyer’s premium.

Categories Auction #17 Tags barred oval O cancel, new zealand, one shilling deep green Chalon Head

Lot 89 — Canada 1890 three cent vermilion Small Queen, MNH, sold for $230

July 24, 2020July 14, 2015 by Sparks Auctions

Lot 89Lot 89 Canada #41 1890 3c vermilion Small Queen, mint never hinged, very fine. Unitrade CV$240, sold for $200 plus buyer’s premium.

Categories Auction #17 Tags small queen, three cent vermilion

Lot 905 — USA 1894 One dollar black Perry, used, sold for $316

July 24, 2020July 13, 2015 by Sparks Auctions

Lot 905Lot 905 USA #261A 1894 $1 black Perry, Type II, used with light c.d.s. cancel, fine. Accompanied by a 2014 Sergio Sismondo certificate. Scott CV$825, sold for $275 plus buyer’s premium.

Categories Auction #17 Tags type II, USA one dollar black Perry
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