Lots 318 - 412, Catalogue of Auction #103 Raritan Stamps, Inc

 
BRITISH NORTH AMERICA
 
NEWFOUNDLAND
Pence issues - Heraldic Flowers
Lot   Cat.#
Description
 
Est.$
318  1/9
1857-60, Perkins Bacon trade samples of 1p, 5p, 6p, 8p and 1s in black, five imperforate proofs produced in or about 1929, printed on thick bond paper, nicely looking unit, no gum as issued, VF, Est. $500-$600
(Ph)
500.00
319  5, 12A
1857-60, two stamps of 5p in brown violet and red brown, printed on thick wove paper with horizontal mesh and on medium wove paper without mesh, full OG, LH, VF, C.v. $420, Unitrade C.v. CAD$570, Est. $150-$200
(Ph)
150.00
320  8
1857, 8p scarlet vermilion, printed on thick wove paper with mesh, enlarged margins, large part of OG, previously hinged, VF, C.v. $400, Unitrade C.v. CAD$600, Est. $150- $200
(Ph)
150.00
321  9
1857, imperforate proof of 1s in black, printed on card, no gum as issued, VF, Unitrade #9P, C.v. CAD$1,500, Est. $400-$450
(Ph)
400.00
322  9
1857, engraved essay with defaced corners of 1s in red, printed on white glossy card, size 33x42mm, fresh, VF and rare, this item was included in a menu of a dinner given by the Hertfordshire Philatelic Society in the beginning of1900's, it is not listed either in NSSC or Unitrade, Est. $250-$300
(Ph)
250.00
323  15A var, 18-23, 19 var
1861-62, nine stamps, including 1p violet brown on watermarked paper, three color shades of 5p (one with slight crease), and 4p-1s, soft or hard wove paper, full/large part of OG, F/VF, Unitrade C.v. CAD$1,010, Est. $200-$300
(Ph)
200.00
324 **   18
1861-62, 4p rose, complete pane of 20 (5x4) printed on thin hard wove paper, central fold between stamp, top left stamp has natural paper inclusion, full OG, NH, VF, Unitrade C.v. CAD$2,000 as singles, Est. $400-$500
(Ph)
400.00
325 **   20
1861-62, 6p rose, three-side margin block of 15 (5x3) printed on thin hard wove paper, one stamp at the top row with tiny natural inclusion, full OG, NH, VF, Unitrade C.v. CAD$900 as singles, Est. $200-$250
(Ph)
200.00
326 **   21, var
1861-62, 6 1/2p rose, top left corner margin block of four printed on thin hard wove paper, right pair with almost complete watermark "WISE" of "STACEY WISE", nice and very fresh, full OG, NH, VF, Unitrade #21,i, C.v. CAD$1,280, Est. $250-300
(Ph)
250.00
 
First Cents issue
Lot   Cat.#
Description
 
Est.$
327  24/31
1865, Codfish 2c green, Harp Seal 5c brown and 5c black, Queen Victoria Cameo 12c in three different shades, Sailing Ship of 13c orange and Queen Victoria 24c blue, the last one with ABN imprint at bottom, full/part of OG (some probably redistributed), previously hinged, F/VF and scarce, C.v. $2,925, Unitrade C.v. is about CAD$3,000, Est. $400-$500
(Ph)
400.00
328  25
1865, Harp Seal, imperforate plate proof of 5c in brown and horizontal pair of trial color proofs of 5c in claret brown, printed on India paper, first one card mounted with minor facial scratch, no gum as issued, VF, Unitrade#25P, 25TC, C.v. CAD$300, Est. $80-$100
(Ph)
80.00
329  27
1870, Prince Albert, imperforate plate proof of 10c in black, left sheet margin block of four printed on India paper, no gum as produced, fresh and VF, Unitrade #27P, C.v. CAD$300 as singles, Est. $80-$100
(Ph)
80.00
330  30
1865, Sailing Ship, imperforate plate proof of 13c in orange with part of ABN imprint, and trial color proof of 13c in reddish violet, top sheet margin block of four, printed on India paper, first one - card mounted, VF, Unitrade #30P, 30TC, C.v. CAD$550, Est. $150-$200
(Ph)
150.00
 
Second Cents issue
Lot   Cat.#
Description
 
Est.$
331  32-36
1868-71, Prince Edward, three stamps of 1c in violet (No.32), brown lilac and lilac (both No. 32A), Queen Victoria 3c in vermilion and blue (No. 33 -34), and Queen Victoria 6c in dull rose, carmine lake and red purple, centering well above average, part of OG, or unused (no gum - 2), F/VF, C.v. $2,300, Unitrade C.v. is over CAD$1,500, Est. $300-$350
(Ph)
300.00
332  32
1868, Prince Edward, plate proof of 1c in dull violet and four trial color proofs in carmine, yellow orange, blue and black, horizontal imperforate pairs printed on India paper, no gum as produced VF, Unitrade #32P, 32TCi/ix,C.v. CAD$1,060, Est. $300-$400
(Ph)
300.00
333  32A
1871, Prince Edward, re-engraved issue, imperforate plate proof of 1c in violet brown in block of four, trial color proofs of 1c in sepia and dark violet in blocks of four and singles in orange and green, all printed on India paper, no gum as issued, VF, Unitrade #32AP, 32ATCi/TCvi, C.v. CAD $1,300++, Est. $250-$300
(Ph)
250.00
334  35
1870, Queen Victoria, imperforate plate proof of 6c in carmine rose and three trial color proofs of 6c in deep orange, olive brown and green, printed on India paper, three mounted on cards, no gum produced, VF, Unitrade #35P, 35TC, i, ii, C.v. CAD$390, Est. $100-$120
(Ph)
100.00
335  37-40
1876-79, Prince Edward, Codfish, Queen Victoria and Harp Seal, 1c-5c, complete set of four, rouletted perforation, full/part of OG, F/VF, C.v. $1,050, Unitrade C.v. CAD$1,350, Est. $250-$300
(Ph)
250.00
 
British American Bank Note Co. Montreal Engraved
Lot   Cat.#
Description
 
Est.$
336  41-60, var
1880 -98, Prince Edward, Queen Victoria, Codfish, Harp Seal, Newfoundland Dog, Sailing Ship, 1c-5c of 1880, 1/2c-10c of 1887, 3c in various shades of gray from 1890, 1/2c-20cchanged colors, and 1/2c-1c, last printing of 1898, 23 stamps neatly arranged on pages from a Collection, all with premium centering, full/part of OG, VF, Unitrade C.v. CAD$2,530, Est. $500-$600
View Part 2.
(Ph)
500.00
337 **   44
1887, Prince Edward, 1c deep green, right sheet margin single with large part of B.A.B.N.C. imprint on margin, perfect centering in every respect, full OG, NH, XF and rare so nice, Unitrade C.v. CAD$180, Est. $100-$150
(Ph)
100.00
338  59, var
1887, Sailing Ship, 10c black, two nicely centered singles, one with two lines through "CE" in "CENTS", full OG, LH or hinged, VF and rare, Unitrade #59, ii, C.v. CAD$600, Est. $200-$250
View enlarged fragment.
(Ph)
200.00
 
Discovery of Newfoundland (Cabot) issue
Lot   Cat.#
Description
 
Est.$
339  61-74
1897, imperforate plate proofs of 1c-60c in issued colors on India paper mounted on cards, complete set of 14, nice margins and perfect quality unit, no gum as issued, VF, Unitrade C.v. CAD $775, Est. $200-$250
(Ph)
200.00
340  61-74
1897, 1c-60c complete set of 14, each one with red diagonal overprint "SPECIMEN", nice centering overall, full OG, NH, mostly VF, Unitrade C.v. CAD $1,500, Est. $300-$400
(Ph)
300.00
341  
1918, King Henry VII, trial double red surcharge "TWO CENTS" on 60c black, usually centered to the right, fresh condition, full OG, previously hinged, VF and rare, several experts' hs on reverse, P. Holcombe certificate, Unitrade#74E-2, C.v. CAD$800, NSSC #TS7a, C.v. US $1,050, Est. $350-$400
View the certificate.
(Ph)
350.00
 
Provisional Surcharges
Lot   Cat.#
Description
 
Est.$
342  75, 77
1897, black surcharge "ONE CENT" on Queen Victoria 3c gray, two singles with surcharge types A and C, the last one is right sheet selvage example with jumbo margin at left, fresh quality, large part of OG, fine and scarce, the last one with pencil sign, C.v. $985, Unitrade C.v. CAD$660, Est. $200-$250
(Ph)
200.00
 
Royal Family issue
Lot   Cat.#
Description
 
Est.$
343 **   78-85
1897-1901, 1/2c-5c, complete set of eight, very well centered, full OG, NH, VF, C.v. $312, Unitrade, C.v. CAD$494, Est. $120-$150
(Ph)
120.00
344  78-85
1897-1901, imperforate plate proofs of 1/2c-5c, complete set of six (all existing values) in horizontal pairs, printed on India and mounted on cards, no gum as produced, NH, VF, Unitrade C.v. CAD$900++, Est. $200-$250
(Ph)
200.00
345  78-85, 86
1898-1901, 1/2c-5c, group of 47 stamps, including 3 Map of Newfoundland, various types of Specimen overprints in red or blue and security punches placed by ABN Co. until 1910, detailed inventory is included, one of each 1c and4c has downward overprint, minor oxidation on 3c stamps, generally full OG, NH, VF and great specialized unit, NSSC #69-76, C.v. US$1,050 for set of 44 different, Est. $350-$400
View Part 2.
(Ph)
350.00
346  78a
1898, King Edward VIII as a child, 1/2c olive green, horizontal imperforate pair, full OG, LH, VF, C.v. $600, Unitrade C.v. CAD$750, Est. $200-$250
(Ph)
200.00
347  80b
1898, Queen Victoria, 1c green, vertical pair imperforate horizontally, large part of OG, VF, C.v. $400, Unitrade C.v. CAD$500, Est. $150-$180
(Ph)
150.00
348 (*)   83a
1898, Queen Alexandra, 3c orange, vertical pair imperforate horizontally, unused, no gum, VF, C.v. $400, Unitrade C.v. CAD$600, Est. $120-$150
(Ph)
120.00
 
Plate and Trial Color Proofs
Lot   Cat.#
Description
 
Est.$
349  27/84
     Classic Period Balance
1870-1901, ten single pieces printed on India and mounted on cards, including Prince Albert, Queen Victoria (12c and 24c), Prince Edward 1c, three from the first issue(1867) and two from re-engraved of 1871, also Royal Family of 1c and 4c, facial scratch on No.27, foreign card on No.31, fresh quality overall, F/VF, Unitrade C.v. CAD $945, Est. $200-$250
(Ph)
200.00
 
John Guy issue
Lot   Cat.#
Description
 
Est.$
350 **/*   87, var
1910, King James I, 1c deep green, three singles (perf 12x14, two of 12x11), block of four (pos. 41- 42/51-52) with perf 12x12, each stamp with listed or unlisted variety, including "NFW", "JAMRS" and"ONE'CENT", full/large part of OG, NH (one single and bottom stamps of the block), VF, Unitrade C.v.CAD$610++, Est. $200-$250
(Ph)
200.00
351  87c
1910, King James I, 1c deep green, perforation 12x11, left sheet margin horizontal pair, imperforate between stamps, left one with broken "E" of "POSTAGE", full OG, LH, VF, C.v. $400++, Unitrade C.v. CAD$600, Est. $150- $180
(Ph)
150.00
352  87d
1910, King James I, 1c deep green, perforation 12x11, top sheet margin vertical pair, imperforate between stamps, full OG, hinged on margin and with minor disturbance at bottom, VF, counted as hinged, C.v. $450, Unitrade C.v.CAD$600, Est. $150-$180
(Ph)
150.00
353  92A
1910, Lord Bacon, imperforate lithographed proof of 6c in claret, type II, horizontal pair printed on creamy wove paper without watermark, full OG, NH, VF, Minuse & Pratt #92A- P5b, Est. $300-$400
(Ph)
300.00
354  96a
1910, King Edward VII, 12c lilac, litho printing, horizontal imperforate pair, 3mm scissor separation at the top, full OG, LH, VF and scarce, 100 pairs possible, C.v. $425, Unitrade C.v. CAD$600, Est. $150-$180
(Ph)
150.00
355  98-103
1911, Engraved issue, 6c-15c, complete set of six, very well centered, full OG, LH, VF, C.v. $422, Unitrade C.v. CAD$630, Est. $150-$200
(Ph)
150.00
 
King George V Coronation issue
Lot   Cat.#
Description
 
Est.$
356  104-14, 104a, 105b, 110a
1911, 1c-15c, complete set of 15, including shades of 1c, 2c and two of 8c (deep blue and peacock blue), all with full/large part of OG, LH or hinged, overall VF, C.v. $550, Unitrade C.v. CAD$800, Est. $150-$200
(Ph)
150.00
357 **   108a
1911, Princess Mary, 5c ultramarine, horizontal imperforate pair, no gum as issued, NH, VF, C.v. $325, Unitrade C.v. CAD$450, Est. $100-$150
(Ph)
100.00
358 **   114a var
1911, Seal of the Colony, 15c magenta, left sheet margin horizontal imperforate pair, full OG, NH, VF and rare, imperforate error does not listed either in Scott or Unitrade with gum, Est. $200-$250
(Ph)
200.00
359  109-11, 113-14
1911, King George V Coronation issue, plate proof or trial color proofs in black of 6c, 8c, 9c, 12c and 15c, only values of the set printed by Alexander & Son on white cards (other six stamps were produced by De La Rueon thin paper), all with top right corner margins, no gum as issued, VF and rare eye-catching unit, Minuse and Pratt #109P4, 110TC4/114TC4, Est. $300-$400
(Ph)
300.00
 
Trail of the Caribou issue
Lot   Cat.#
Description
 
Est.$
360 **/*   115-26, var
1919, 1c-36c, complete set of 17, including shades of 2c, two of 3c, 4c and 15c, choice centering, all with full OG, NH (3) or LH/hinged, VF, C.v. $442, Unitrade #115-26, 116b, 116b, ii, 124 var,C.v.CAD$610, Est. $150-$200
(Ph)
150.00
 
Black Surcharges "TWO CENTS" and "THREE CENTS"
Lot   Cat.#
Description
 
Est.$
361  127-30
1920, four values, including both types of surcharges on 15c scarlet, nice centering, full/large part of OG, VF, C.v. $254, Unitrade C.v. CAD$349, Est. $80-$100
(Ph)
80.00
362 **/*   129, var
1920, Seals, 3c on 15c scarlet, complete setting of 25, type II (bars 13 1/2mm apart), surcharge on position 24 with raised "E" variety, nice centering, minor separation, full OG, NH or VLH (3 stamps at the top), VF, C.v.$822++,Unitrade #129, i, C.v. CAD$1,225 as singles, Est. $400- $450
(Ph)
400.00
 
Pictorial issue
Lot   Cat.#
Description
 
Est.$
363 **/*   131-44
1923-24, 1c-24c, complete set of 15, including both shades of 10c, mounted on page from a Collection, full OG, NH (4c, 8c, 12c, 20c and 24c) or VLH, VF, Unitrade #131-44, 139b, C.v. CAD$440, Est. $120-$150
(Ph)
120.00
364 **   132b
1923-24, South West Arm, Trinity, 2c carmine, right sheet margin horizontal imperforate pair, full OG, NH, VF, C.v. $300, Unitrade C.v. CAD$375, Est. $120-$150
(Ph)
120.00
 
"Labrador" First Publicity issue
Lot   Cat.#
Description
 
Est.$
365 **   145-59, 160
1928, 1c-30c, complete set of 15 and red surcharge "THREE CENTS" on 6c gray, two values, one of which with "C" under "T" variety (fine centering), all with full OG, NH, VF, Unitrade #145-59, 160,iii, C.v. CAD$472, Est. $120-$150
(Ph)
120.00
 
"THREE CENTS" Red Surcharge
Lot   Cat.#
Description
 
Est.$
366 **/*   160, var
1929, Humber River, 3c on 6c gray black, complete pane of 25, including "C" under "T" variety on positions 1, 15 and 23, very well centered, full original gum with minimal wave at top left(no creasing), NH or LH (one stamp on pos. 10), VF, Unitrade #160, iii, C.v. CAD$558, Est. $150-$200
(Ph)
150.00
 
"Labrador" Second Publicity issue
Lot   Cat.#
Description
 
Est.$
367 **/*   163-71
1929-31, 1c-20c, complete set of ten, including both 2c in scarlet and in carmine, choice centering, full OG, NH or LH (1c, 3c, 6c and 15c), VF, Unitrade C.v. CAD$356, Est. $80-$100
(Ph)
80.00
368 */(*)   163b, c
1929-31, Map of Newfoundland, 1c green, vertical pair imperforate between stamps and imperforate block of four, full OG, LH or no gum as issued, NH, both are VF, Unitrade C.v. CAD$590, Est. $150-$200
(Ph)
150.00
369 **   163 var
1929-31, Map of Newfoundland, 1c green, right sheet margin single, imperforate at right, full OG, NH, VF, Unitrade #163i, C.v. CAD$400, Est. $120-$150
(Ph)
120.00
370 **   163 var
1929-31, Map of Newfoundland, 1c green, bottom sheet margin single, imperforate at the bottom, full OG, NH, VF, Unitrade #163ii, C.v. CAD$400, Est. $120-$150
(Ph)
120.00
371  165a
1929-31, King George V and Queen Mary, 3c red brown, horizontal imperforate pair, full OG, NH, VF, C.v. $250, Unitrade C.v. CAD$400, Est. $120-$150
(Ph)
120.00
372 **   166a
1929-31, Prince of Wales, 4c magenta, horizontal imperforate pair, full OG, NH, VF, C.v. $250, Unitrade C.v. CAD$480, Est. $120-$150
(Ph)
120.00
 
"Labrador" Third Publicity issue
Lot   Cat.#
Description
 
Est.$
373  172-82
1931, 1c-30c, complete set of 11, printed on watermarked Coat of Arms paper, full OG, mainly LH, VF, Unitrade C.v. CAD$300, Est. $80-$100
(Ph)
80.00
 
First Resources issue (Perkins Bacon Printings)
Lot   Cat.#
Description
 
Est.$
374  183c, var
1932-37, Codfish, 1c green, vertical pair imperforate between stamps and bottom sheet margin single imperforate at foot, perforation L13.3, both with full OG, previously hinged or NH respectively, VF, Unitrade C.v. CAD $625, Est. $150-$200
(Ph)
150.00
375 **   184/197 var
1932-37, King George V, Prince of Wales, Codfish, Caribou, Views, 1c-25c, set of seven with perforation L14, three with sheet margins, full OG, NH, VF, Unitrade #184i/197d, C.v. CAD$716, Est. $150-$200
(Ph)
150.00
376 ** P  184c
1932-37, Codfish, 1c gray, two horizontal imperforate pairs, in addition horizontal imperforate pair Perkins Bacon proofs on thickened paper without watermark (width 21mm), fresh and nice, full OG (one imperf pair) or no gum as produced, VF, Unitrade C.v. CAD$150 and NSSC 174z, C.v. US$460++, Est.$150-$200
(Ph)
150.00
377  184
1932-37, Codfish, imperforate Perkins Bacon plate proof of 1c in gray, bottom sheet margin horizontal pair printed on red bookend paper, no gum as produced, NH, VF, NSSC 174ad, C.v. US$700++, Est. $200-$250
(Ph)
200.00
378 **/*   186 var
1932-37, King George V, 1c green, four horizontal pairs of Die I (1) and Die II, printing on margin, imperf between, imperf and pair one w/o watermark, full OG, NH (2) or hinged, F/VF, Unitrade C.v. CAD$370, first pair is not counted, Est. $120-$150
(Ph)
120.00
379  186
1932-37, King George V, large die proof of 2c in green, printed on watermarked paper, size 50x55mm, guide line at right, no gum as issued, VF and scarce, Walsh NSSC #176dp2, C.v. US$700, Est. $250-$300
(Ph)
250.00
380  186
1932-37, King George V, large die proof of 2c in black, printed on watermarked paper, size 41x46mm, guide line at right, no gum as issued, VF and scarce, Walsh NSSC #176dp5, C.v. US$700, Est. $250-$300
(Ph)
250.00
381  186
1932-37, King George V, imperforate trial color proof of 2c in violet, Die II, wide 21.0mm, horizontal pair on paper without watermark, no gum as produced, NH, VF, Walsh NSSC #177x, C.v. US$300, Est. $100-$120
View enlarged fragment.
(Ph)
100.00
382 **   187d
1932-37, Queen Mary, 3c orange brown, imperforate block of four with enlarged margins at top and bottom, full OG, NH, VF, C.v. $260++, Unitrade C.v. CAD$360 as two pairs, Est. $100-$120
(Ph)
100.00
383 **   187e
1932-37, Queen Mary, 3c orange brown, vertical pair imperforate between stamps with straight edge at bottom, full OG, NH, VF and scarce, C.v. $450, Unitrade C.v. CAD $600, Est. $150-$200
(Ph)
150.00
384  189a
1932-37, Prince of Wales, 4c rose lake, horizontal imperforate pair on watermarked paper, in addition imperforate trial color proof of 4c in black, horizontal pair on thickened paper without watermark, full OG, NH or no gum as produced, VF, Unitrade C.v. CAD$112.50, plus Walsh NSSC #179g, C.v. US$520, Est. $200-$250
(Ph)
200.00
385  191b
1932-37, Caribou, 5c deep violet, Die II, horizontal imperforate pair and imperforate trial color proof of 5c in black, Die II, horizontal pair on watermarked paper, no gum as produced, NH, VF, Unitrade C.v. CAD$150plusWalsh NSSC 182ae, C.v. US$500, Est. $200-$250
(Ph)
200.00
386 **   191 var
1932-37, Caribou, 5c violet, Die I, comb perforation 13.3x13.3, Perkins Bacon dry printing, size 21x26.75mm, nicely centered, full OG, NH, VF and rare perf variety, R. Gratton certificate, Walsh NSSC #181e, C.v. US$750, Est. $250-$300
View the certificate.
(Ph)
250.00
387 **   191d
1932-37, Caribou, 5c deep violet, Die I, imperforate bottom margin block of 12 (4x3), printed on watermarked paper with several strong pre-printing paper folds, full OG, NH, VF and scarce multiple, Unitrade C.v. CAD$1,080 as six pairs, Est. $200-$250
(Ph)
200.00
388 **   191g
1932-37, Caribou, 5c violet, Die II, top sheet margin horizontal pair imperforate between stamps, full OG, NH, VF, Unitrade C.v. CAD$450, Est. $150-$200
(Ph)
150.00
389 **   196a
1932-37, Cape Race, 20c gray green, horizontal imperforate pair, nice margins, full OG, NH, VF, C.v. $300, Unitrade C.v. CAD$525, Est. $150-$200
(Ph)
150.00
390  208b
1932, Additional values, Duchess of York, 7c red brown, top right corner margin horizontal pair, imperforate between stamps, full original slightly uneven gum, NH (counted as hinged), VF, C.v. $550, Unitrade C.v. CAD $800, Est. $200-$250
(Ph)
200.00
391  208
1932, Additional values, Duchess of York, imperforate plate proof of 7c in red brown, bottom right corner sheet margin horizontal pair printed on thickened wove paper without watermark, no gum as produced, NH, VF, Est. $120-$150
(Ph)
120.00
392 **   209a
1932, Additional values, Corner Brook Paper Mills, 8c orange red, horizontal imperforate pair, full OG, NH, VF, C.v. $200, Unitrade C.v. CAD$300, Est. $80-$85
(Ph)
80.00
 
Sir Humphrey Gilbert issue
Lot   Cat.#
Description
 
Est.$
393  212a, 224a
1933, Sir Humphrey Gilbert, 1c gray black and Queen Elizabeth I, 24c violet brown, two horizontal imperforate pairs, full OG, previously hinged, VF, Unitrade C.v. CAD$360, Est. $80-$85
(Ph)
80.00
394  212
1933, Sir Humphrey Gilbert, die proof of 1c in gray black, printed on wove paper without watermark, die number at top right, no gum as issued, VF and scarce, Minuse & Pratt #212 P1a, NSSC 195dp4, C.v. US$1,000, Est. $350- $400
(Ph)
350.00
395  212
1933, Sir Humphrey Gilbert, die proof of 1c in gray black, printed on wove watermarked paper, die number "1096" on reverse at top right, no gum as issued, VF and scarce, Minuse & Pratt #212 P1b, NSSC 195dp5, C.v. US$900, Est. $350-$400
(Ph)
350.00
396 **   213b
1933, Compton Castle, 2c green, double impression, full OG, NH, fine and rare, C.v. $1,000, Unitrade C.v. CAD $1,000, Est. $300-$400
(Ph)
300.00
 
Silver Jubilee issue
Lot   Cat.#
Description
 
Est.$
397 ** S  226-29
1935, 4c-24c, complete set of four and set with perfin "SPECIMEN", all with full OG, NH or VLH, VF, arranged on page from a Collection, Unitrade C.v. CAD$500, Est. $120-$150
(Ph)
120.00
 
King George VI Long Coronation issue
Lot   Cat.#
Description
 
Est.$
398  233-43
1937, 1c-48c, complete set of 11 imperforate plate proofs in black, proof of 3c is Die I as always exists, in addition vertical pair proofs of 1c in black on bookend paper, no gum as produced, VF and scarce, arranged on page from a collection, NSSC 216/27, C.v. US$760, Est. $300-$400
(Ph)
300.00
399  233/43
1937, 1c-48c, ten imperforate plate proofs in issued colors (no 3c values), proof of 1c on bookend paper, nice margins, no gum as produced, VF, Walsh NCCS #216, 219-27, C.v. US$885 Est. $300-$400
(Ph)
300.00
400 **   236, 239, 242 var
1937, 8c scarlet, top margin vertical pair, 15c claret and 25c slate, left sheet margin blocks of four, top stamp of the pair and right stamps of the blocks have no watermark, full OG, NH, VF and rare trio, Unitrade#236i, 239i, 242 var, C.v. CAD$600 plus error of 25c is not listed in the Cat., Est. $300-$400
(Ph)
300.00
 
Royal Family issue
Lot   Cat.#
Description
 
Est.$
401 **   245a-48a
1938, 2c-7c, imperforate complete set of four in horizontal pairs, full OG (4c and 7c) or no gum as produced, NH, VF, Unitrade C.v. CAD$1,000, Est. $200- $300
(Ph)
200.00
402 **/*   246-47 var
1938, Queen Elizabeth, 3c dark carmine, Princess Elizabeth, 4c light blue, two horizontal pairs, left or right stamps respectively without watermark, full OG, NH or LH, VF, Unitrade #246iii, 247ii, C.v. CAD$600, Est. $150-$200
(Ph)
150.00
 
Second Resources issue (Waterlow & Sons Printings)
Lot   Cat.#
Description
 
Est.$
403 **   255a
1941-44, Queen Elizabeth, 3c rose carmine, horizontal imperforate pair, full OG, NH, VF, C.v. $425, Unitrade C.v. CAD$600, Est. $150-$200
(Ph)
150.00
404 **   257a
1941-44, Caribou, 5c violet, Die I, horizontal imperforate pair, full OG, NH, VF, C.v. $260, Unitrade C.v. CAD$450, Est. $120-$150
(Ph)
120.00
 
Princess Elizabeth Birthday issue
Lot   Cat.#
Description
 
Est.$
405 **   269a
1947, 4c light blue, horizontal imperforate pair, printed on watermarked paper, full OG, NH, VF, C.v. $225, Unitrade C.v. CAD$450, Est. $120-$150
(Ph)
120.00
406 **   269b
1947, 4c light blue, horizontal pair imperforate vertically, full OG, NH, fine and scarce, Unitrade C.v. CAD$450, Est. $150-$200
(Ph)
150.00
 
Air Post Stamps
Lot   Cat.#
Description
 
Est.$
407 **   C7c
1931, Airplane over Packet Ship, 50c green, vertical imperforate pair, nice margins and post office fresh, full OG, NH, VF and rare, C.v. $1,100, Unitrade C.v. CAD$1,800, Est. $500-$600
(Ph)
500.00
408 **   C8c
1931, Trans-Atlantic Flight Routes, $1 blue, vertical imperforate pair, enlarged margins and strong color, full OG, NH, VF and rare, C.v. $1,100, Unitrade C.v. CAD $1,500, Est. $500-$600
(Ph)
500.00
 
 
Lot   Cat.#
Description
 
Est.$
409 **   C14a
     Labrador issue
1933, 10c yellow, vertical imperforate pair, nice margins all around, full OG, NH, VF, C.v. $300, Unitrade C.v. CAD$400, Est. $120-$150
(Ph)
120.00
 
Postage Due stamps
Lot   Cat.#
Description
 
Est.$
410 **   J1-7, J1a-4a, var
1939-49, Numerals, 1c-10c, complete set of six, perforation 10-10 1/2, plus compound perf on 1c-4c, all are from 1939-40; 10c with perforation 11, a single and top left corner sheet margin block of nine, lower left stamp with "LUE" variety, all from 1949, full OG, NH, mainly VF, Unitrade C.v. CAD$650++, Est. $150-$200
(Ph)
150.00
411 **   J7a
1949, Numerals, 10c dark violet, perforation 11, top left corner sheet margin vertical pair imperforate between stamps, full OG, NH (hinged at top margin far away from the stamp), VF and rare, only 30 pairs known, C.v.$1,500, Unitrade C.v. CAD$2,400, Est. $600-$700
(Ph)
600.00
412  61/270, J1-7, var
     Valuable Collection on Pages
1897-1947, about 300 mint stamps neatly arranged and described on heavy duty album pages, starting with Cabot issue, Royal Family, John Guy litho and engraved, Coronation of King George V of 1911, Trail of Caribou and all later issues, numerous shades and perforation varieties, some printing errors and different Dies, nice and fresh unit, full/part of OG, apparently all stamps were carefully picked for centering, Unitrade C.v. is well over CAD$8,500, Est. $1,500-$1,800

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(Ph)
1500.00

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