Lot 309 Newfoundland #C5 1930 50c on 36c Olive Columbia Flight Surcharge, mint never hinged, fine. Accompanied by a 2004 Greene Foundation certificate. Unitrade CV$12,000.
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Lot 249, Newfoundland 1857 six and a half pence scarlet vermilion Heraldic, XF mint
Lot 249 Newfoundland #7 1857 6½d Scarlet Vermilion Heraldic Imperforate, mint with full original gum, lightly hinged. A gorgeous example of this scarce stamp, with ample and balanced margins, bright fresh colour and extremely fine. Accompanied by a 2010 Greene Foundation certificate. Unitrade CV $12,000.
Lot 258, Newfoundland 1860 one shilling orange Heraldic, VF with grid cancel
Lot 258 Newfoundland #15 1860 1sh Orange Heraldic Imperforate, used with grid cancel, three huge margins plus one well clear at left. A fresh stamp with bright colour and very fine. A rarely encountered stamp in any condition, this one is worthy of the best collections. Accompanied by a 2020 Greene Foundation certificate. Unitrade CV$15,000.
Lot 271, Newfoundland 1873 three cent blue Queen Victoria, F-VF NH
Lot 271 Newfoundland #34 1873 3c Blue Queen Victoria, mint with full original gum, never hinged. A remarkably fresh stamp, with bright colour and fine-very fine. Accompanied by a 2020 Greene Foundation certificate. Unitrade CV$1,850.
Lot 1049, Newfoundland 1889 2c on 1c surcharge stationery postcard, St. John’s to Birmingham, England
Lot 1049 Newfoundland #P5 1889 Rare 2c on 1c Surcharged Stationery Post Card, mailed on MAY.15.1889 by Mr. Ohman to Levi and Salaman, in Birmingham England, asking them to send him “one doz. 9 carats sets rings.” Postmarked “Late Office St John’s / Newf’d” broken circle, which was used between 1886 and 1889, and there is a receiving datestamp from the addressees dated MAY.23. Mr Ohman’s Jewelery Store was the designated “Late Office” in 1889 for mailing letters up to fifteen minutes before ship departures. Only 700 P3 cards were revalued on May 14th, 1889 due to a shortage of the P4 2c UPU cards. Webb explains that “examples used May-July 1889 are valued at a minimum of $800.” Two punch holes at top, still very fine and an extremely rare genuine use of this card. Webb $800, sold for C$5,200.00 plus 17% buyer’s premium.