Lot 122 Canada #105f 1922, 1c yellow Admiral, dry printing, Die I, immaculate never hinged original gum, brilliant colour and exceptional centring, a gem; with 2019 (XF-Sup 95) P.S.E. certificate. Unitrade CV$150, sold for C$450.00 plus 18% buyer’s premium.
one cent yellow
Lot 140, Canada 1924 one cent yellow to three cent carmine yellow Admiral imperf singles, VF NH, sold for C$263
Lot 140 Canada #136-138 1924, 1c yellow to 3c carmine Admiral imperforate singles, set of three, each with large to very large margins all around, never hinged, very fine. Unitrade CV$250, sold for C$225.00 plus 17% buyer’s premium.
Lot 101, Canada advanced collection of mint 1c Yellow Admiral Issues, sold for C$994
Lot 101 Canada #105, etc. Advanced Collection of Mint 1c Yellow Admiral Issues, neatly displayed on two album pages, with descriptions and catalogue numbers. The collection includes 10 different singles plus 2 different booklet panes and a booklet single. The 10 singles are #s 105, 105d (two shades), 105e, 105f (three diff.), 105i and 105iv (two diff. shades). The booklet panes are #s 105a (two shades) and 105b, the booklet single is 105as. Stamps were catalogued as very fine never hinged, unless otherwise indicated in pencil below those that are lightly hinged or fine centered. Unitrade CV$1,135, sold for C$850.00 plus 17% buyer’s premium.
Lot 189, Canada c. 1880 one cent yellow Small Queen, VF used with “diagonal line in hair”
Lot 189 Canada #35xi Circa 1880 1c Yellow Small Queen, Perforated 12.1 x 12.1 with Diagonal Line in Hair, used with a Montréal c.d.s., a well centered stamp clearly showing the variety, very fine. A rare variety, much more difficult to find than the “strand of hair” variety, normally encountered on the perf. 11½ x 12 printings and rarely on this later printing. Unitrade CV$1,000.
Lot 111, Canada 1890s one cent yellow Small Queen, VF NH, sold for C$163
Lot 111 Canada #35 1890s 1c Yellow Small Queen, mint with full original gum, never hinged with large margins. A fresh and very fine stamp. Unitrade CV$180, sold for C$140.00 plus 17% buyer’s premium.