two cent carmine
Lot 646, Canada 1903 two cent carmine King Edward VII imperforate tête-bêche booklet pane, VF unused
Lot 646 Canada #90c 1903 2c Carmine King Edward VII Imperforate Tête-Bêche Booklet Panes, an unused (no gum, as issued) booklet pane of 12, with 6 stamps inverted, very fine and fresh. With only 12 known têtê-bêche panes known to exist, this is an exceedingly rare item and the key item to any King Edward VII collection. Rarely seen this nice, as some panes have faults, and one of the gems of this collection.
Ex “JAL” collection.
Unitrade CV$30,000
Lot 85, Canada 1903 two cent carmine King Edward VII, XF NH, sold for C$877
Lot 85 Canada #90e 1903 2c Carmine King Edward VII, Type I, mint never hinged with sheet margin at right, a fresh and extremely fine stamp. A scarce stamp, especially so nice. Unitrade CV$700, sold for C$750.00 plus 17% buyer’s premium.
Lot 208, Canada 1899 two cent carmine Queen Victoria Numeral, VF unused horizontal Die II pair
Lot 208 Canada #77d 1899 2c Carmine Queen Victoria Numeral Die II Imperforate on Horizontal Wove Paper, an unused (no gum, as issued) marginal horizontal pair, very fine. An elusive Numeral imperforate, much scarcer than the Die I printing. Unitrade CV$1,500.
Lot 159, Canada 1903 two cent carmine King Edward VII VF NH, sold for C$351
Lot 159 Canada #90 1903 2c Carmine King Edward VII, Type II, mint never hinged, fresh with large margins and very fine. A lovely stamp in all respects. Accompanied by a 2021 Greene Foundation certificate. Rsv. $225. Unitrade CV$315, sold for C$300.00 plus 17% buyer’s premium.
