Lot 298, Canada 1916 2c + 1c brown Admiral War Tax Die I VF mint strip of three

lot-298Lot 298 Canada #MR4a 1916 2c + 1c brown Admiral War Tax, Die I, mint plate strip of three with left stamp never hinged and two others hinged. Partial plate inscription at bottom reads “937A.” Overall very fine, with left stamp being extremely fine never hinged (and catalogues $3,000 by itself). Accompanied by a 2015 Greene Foundation certificate. A rare plate multiple, especially this nice. Unitrade CV C$5,000.

Lot 502 — Canada 1915 one cent green Admiral War Tax, MNH XF, sold for $161

Lot 502Lot 502 Canada #MR1 1915 1c green Admiral War Tax, mint never hinged, with four large and even margins, deep fresh colour and extremely fine. A lovely stamp in all respects, for the collector who wants nothing but the very best. Accompanied by a 2015 Greene Foundation certificate. Unitrade CV$105, sold for $140 plus buyer’s premium.