Lot 1119 Canada #2 6d Consort Imperforate on Laid Paper on Folded Cross-Border Letter, mailed from Montreal on JUL.10.1852 to Kennedy in New York City, franked with a 6d slate violet Consort, with sheet margin at left, two other large margins and cut into at bottom, cancelled by a target cancel in black. The folded letter (with letter inside) also has a CANADA in arc and a PAID, both postmarks in red. The stamp has a very light (almost imperceptible) horizontal crease from the cover, still a very fine cover. Accompanied by a 1984 B.P.A. certificate incorrectly identifying the stamp as a later printing. Unitrade CV$3,000.
six pence slate violet
Lot 10, Canada 1851 six pence slate violet Consort, F-VF NG
Lot 10 Canada #2 1851 6d slate violet Consort Imperforate, on Laid Paper, unused (no gum) with 3 large margins plus one close, but clear of outer frameline at bottom right, fine-very fine. Accompanied by a 1994 Greene Foundation certificate stating “with slight stains.” An attractive and appealing example of this Canadian rarity. Unitrade CV$45,000.
Lot 7, Canada 1851 six pence slate violet Consort imperf on laid paper, XF used, sold for $1955
Lot 7 Canada #2 1851 6d slate violet Consort Imperforate, on Laid Paper, used with light target cancel and possessing four full to huge margins. A fresh stamp, extremely fine. Accompanied by a 2011 Greene Foundation certificate. Ex. Cantor collection. Unitrade CV$2,000, sold for C$1,700 plus buyer’s premium.
Lot 7, Canada 1851 six pence slate violet Consort imperf on laid paper, used
Lot 7 Canada #2 1851 6d slate violet Consort Imperforate, on Laid Paper, used with light target cancel and possessing four full to huge margins. A fresh stamp, extremely fine. Accompanied by a 2011 Greene Foundation certificate. Ex. Cantor collection. Unitrade CV C$2,000.
Lot 2, Canada 1851 six pence slate violet Consort, XF on laid paper with 7-ring cancel
Lot 2 Canada #2 1851 6d slate violet Consort Imperforate on Laid Paper, used, with ideal 7-ring cancel in brown red. This lovely stamp has four large and even margins, and is extremely fine. Ex. Daniel Cantor collection and accompanied by a 1978 BPA (London) certificate. Unitrade CV$2,000.