Lot 306 Nova Scotia #3 1851, 3d dark blue on blued paper, four large to very large margins, lightly-cancelled with oval grid, a lovely classic stamp, very fine. Unitrade CV$400, sold for C$275.00 plus 17% buyer’s premium.
blued paper
Lot 419, Great Britain one and a half pence rosy mauve Queen Victoria on blued paper, part o.g., Fine
Lot 419 Great Britain #31 1850 1½d Rosy Mauve Queen Victoria on Blued Paper, Plate 1, mint, with part original gum, fresh and fine. Accompanied by a 1966 R.P.S.C. certificate. A rare stamp as most of the printed stock was destroyed, the first we have encountered. S.G. #53a, £7,000. Scott CV U$8,750.
