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Lot 1027, Canada 1934 three cent Cartier group including varieties, sold for C$944

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Lot 1027, Canada 1934 three cent Cartier group including varieties, sold for C$944Lot 1027, Canada 1934 three cent Cartier group including varieties, sold for C$944Lot 1027 Canada #208, 208i, 208ii 1934, 3c Cartier including Scarface and Burr on Shoulder variety group, featuring the Scarface variety in a partial plate 2 strip of four, a single of the Burr on Shoulder variety, a “Feather in Cap” in pair with normal, three additional vertical pairs (two showing plate numbers 1 and 2), and a hand-drawn First Day Cover dated July 1, 1934 with “unknown G” cachet as listed in Dickinson (c.v. $35), a fine-very fine specialist selection of this issue. Estimate C$150, sold for C$800.00 plus 18% buyer’s premium.

Lot 214, Canada 1934 three cent blue Jacques Cartier sheet of 100 with Burr and Scarface varieties, sold for C$877

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Lot 214, Canada 1934 three cent blue Jacques Cartier sheet of 100 with Burr and Scarface varieties, sold for C$877Lot 214 Canada #208, 208i, 208ii 1934 3c Blue Jacques Cartier with “Burr on Shoulder” and “Scarface” Varieties, a mint never hinged sheet of 100 from the right hand of plate 2, showing both listed varieties in position 2 and 97 (CV$800 for both in blocks of four). A fresh and very fine sheet, rarely offered as there remain very few, especially this nice. Estimate C$250, sold for C$750.00 plus 17% buyer’s premium.