Lots 343 - 371, Catalogue of Auction #97, Raritan Stamps, Inc

BRITISH NORTH AMERICA

1857, Heraldic Flowers, proof of 1s in black, printed on thin card, nice margins all around, insignificant soling at bottom right, still VF and scarce, Unitrade #6P, CAD$850

1860-63, Queen Victoria, four imperforate trial color or plate proofs of 1c green, 5c orange, 8c blue green and 12 1/2c black, printed on India paper and mounted on cards, except 5c, no gum as produced, VF, Unitrade #8TCv,10TCvii, 11P and 13P, C.v. CAD$330

1860-63, Queen Victoria, imperforate plate proofs of 8c in blue green and 12 1/2c in black, two ABN imprint blocks of four, printed on India paper and mounted on cards, no gum as produced, VF, Unitrade #11P, 13P, C.v. CAD $440++

1860-63, Queen Victoria, imperforated plate proof of 10c in vermilion, imprint margin block of four on India paper mounted on card, green diagonal "Specimen" overprints of types C-C/B-B, no gum as produced, VF, Unitrade#12Pii, i, C.v. CAD$300

1860-63, Queen Victoria, two imperforate plate proofs of 12 1/2c in black, blocks of four printed on India paper and mounted on cards, one has imprint on left margin and red diagonal "Specimen" overprint, types B-B/C-C, no gum as issued, VF, Unitrade #13P, Pi, ii, C.v. CAD$540

1857, Heraldic Flowers, 3p green, triangle stamp with large margins all around, fresh, large part of OG, VF, C.v. $1,000, Unitrade C.v. CAD$1,400

1857, Heraldic Flowers, 8p vermilion, bright strong color and large margins all around, full OG, previously hinged, VF, C.v. $400, Unitrade C.v. CAD$600

1861-62, Heraldic Flowers, imperforate 4p rose in horizontal pair and 6p rose in top right corner sheet margin block of four, all with full OG, NH, VF, C.v. $255++, Unitrade C.v. CAD$440 as singles

1861-62, Heraldic Flowers, 6 1/2p, 8p and 1s, set of three imperforate values with large margins (8p - right sheet margin single), full OG, NH, VF, C.v. $425, Unitrade C.v. CAD$600

1871, Prince of Wales, two imperforate proofs of 1c on India paper in horizontal pairs, first one in dark red brown (card mounted), another one - in dark violet with part ABN imprint, no gum as produced, NH, VF, Unitrade #32ATC, vi, CAD$360++

1880. Prince of Wales, 1c violet brown, top sheet margin horizontal strip of four, BABN selvage imprint, full OG, NH or hinged (2), mostly F/VF, Scott C.v. $440++

1897, Discovery of Newfoundland issue, 1c-60c, complete set of 14 imperforate plate proofs on India paper, mounted on cards except 12c and 24c, fresh and nice, no gum as produced, VF, Unitrade C.v. CAD$775

1910, Coat of Arms, imperforate proof of 2c in carmine (issued color), horizontal pair printed on stamp paper, full OG, NH, VF, NSSC #79e, C.v. US$600++, Est. $300-$400

1910, King Edward VII, imperforate trial color proof of 12c in light green, left sheet margin horizontal pair printed on stamp paper, full OG, NH, VF, NSSC #88c, C.v. US $600++, Est. $300-$400

1923-24, Pictorial issue, 1c-24c, complete set of 14, nice and fresh condition, full OG, NH, F/VF, Scott C.v. $315

1929-31, Map of Newfoundland, 1c green, right sheet margin imperforate block of four, nice condition, no gum as produced, NH, VF, C.v. $240++, Unitrade C.v. CAD$320 as two pairs

1931, 3rd Labrador Publicity issue, die proofs of 1c-30c in issued colors, printed on watermarked paper, vertical proofs have size 37-44x39x46mm, horizontal - 41-57x32- 42mm, perfect quality, no gum as produced, NH, VF and very rare in complete set, Est. $3,000-$4,000

1932-37, First Resources, Codfish 1c green, vertical pair imperforate horizontally with perforated margins at top and bottom, full OG, NH, VF and scarce pair from a booklet sheet, no more then 60 possible, Unitrade C.v. CAD$375++

1932-37, First Resources, large die proof of Codfish 1c in gray black on watermarked paper, size 68x79mm, numbered on reverse with "954", nice quality, no gum as produced, VF and scarce, NSSC #174dp5, C.v. US$750, Est. $400-$500

1932-37, First Resources, King George V, 2c green, die II, horizontal imperforate pair on watermarked Arms paper, in addition imperforate proof of 2c black, die I, horizontal pair printed on paper without watermark, full OG, NH or no gum as produced, VF, Unitrade #186iii (stamp, CAD $90) and NSSC #175k (proof, US$560), Est. $200-$250

1933, Sir Humphrey Gilbert, die proof of 1c in black on watermarked paper, three-side printer's markings, size 51x53mm, no gum as produced, VF and scarce, NSSC #196 dp5, C.v. US$700, Est. $400-$500

1933, Compton Castle, die proof of 2c in green, printed on thin card, printer's marking at top, size 60x48mm, numbered "1094" at upper right corner on reverse, no gum as issued, VF and rare, NSSC 196 dp3, C.v. US $1,000, Est. $500-$600

1933, Eton College, die proof of 4c in black on watermarked paper, printer's marking at top, size 64x49mm, no gum as produced, VF and scarce, NSSC #198 dp8, C.v. US$700, Est. $400-$500

1933, Royal Arms, die proof of 14c in black on watermarked paper, printer's marking at right, size 52x63mm, mirrored number "110" at upper right, no gum as produced, VF and scarce, NSSC #204 dp4, C.v. US $750, Est. $400-$500

1938, Royal Family issue, 2c-7c, imperforate complete set of five in horizontal pairs, including two pairs of 2c of different shades, nice margins all around, full OG or no gum as produced (one 2c and 3c), NH, VF, C.v.$765, Unitrade C.v. CAD$1,300

1938, Royal Family issue, imperforated proofs of 2c in green and 3c in black, two horizontal pairs printed on paper without watermark, no gum as produced, NH, VF, NSSC #228i, 229m, C.v. US$720 as singles, Est. $300- $400

1941, Waterlow definitive re-issue, Caribou, 5c violet, die I, imperforated block of four with large security punch in the middle and small holes on each value, full OG with minor violet ink offset, NH, VF, Unitrade #257vii, C.v. CAD $450++

1941-44, Second Resources, Cape Race, 20c green, full offset of the design on gum side, full OG, NH, VF, NSSC #246a, C.v. US$350, Unitrade #263i, C.v. CAD$450

1947, Queen Elizabeth Birthday issue, 4c light blue, horizontal imperforate pair on watermarked Arms paper, full OG, NH, VF, C.v. $225, Unitrade C.v. CAD$450

Lot		Cat.#	Description		Est.$
343	P	6	1857, Heraldic Flowers, proof of 1s in black, printed on thin card, nice margins all around, insignificant soling at bottom right, still VF and scarce, Unitrade #6P, CAD$850	(Ph)	150.00
344	P	8, 10, 11, 13	1860-63, Queen Victoria, four imperforate trial color or plate proofs of 1c green, 5c orange, 8c blue green and 12 1/2c black, printed on India paper and mounted on cards, except 5c, no gum as produced, VF, Unitrade #8TCv,10TCvii, 11P and 13P, C.v. CAD$330	(Ph)	75.00
345	P	11, 13	1860-63, Queen Victoria, imperforate plate proofs of 8c in blue green and 12 1/2c in black, two ABN imprint blocks of four, printed on India paper and mounted on cards, no gum as produced, VF, Unitrade #11P, 13P, C.v. CAD $440++	(Ph)	100.00
346	P	12	1860-63, Queen Victoria, imperforated plate proof of 10c in vermilion, imprint margin block of four on India paper mounted on card, green diagonal "Specimen" overprints of types C-C/B-B, no gum as produced, VF, Unitrade#12Pii, i, C.v. CAD$300	(Ph)	75.00
347	P	13	1860-63, Queen Victoria, two imperforate plate proofs of 12 1/2c in black, blocks of four printed on India paper and mounted on cards, one has imprint on left margin and red diagonal "Specimen" overprint, types B-B/C-C, no gum as issued, VF, Unitrade #13P, Pi, ii, C.v. CAD$540	(Ph)	100.00

Lot		Cat.#	Description		Est.$
348	*	3	1857, Heraldic Flowers, 3p green, triangle stamp with large margins all around, fresh, large part of OG, VF, C.v. $1,000, Unitrade C.v. CAD$1,400	(Ph)	300.00
349	*	8	1857, Heraldic Flowers, 8p vermilion, bright strong color and large margins all around, full OG, previously hinged, VF, C.v. $400, Unitrade C.v. CAD$600	(Ph)	120.00
350	**	18, 20	1861-62, Heraldic Flowers, imperforate 4p rose in horizontal pair and 6p rose in top right corner sheet margin block of four, all with full OG, NH, VF, C.v. $255++, Unitrade C.v. CAD$440 as singles	(Ph)	100.00
351	**	21-23	1861-62, Heraldic Flowers, 6 1/2p, 8p and 1s, set of three imperforate values with large margins (8p - right sheet margin single), full OG, NH, VF, C.v. $425, Unitrade C.v. CAD$600	(Ph)	120.00
352	P	32A	1871, Prince of Wales, two imperforate proofs of 1c on India paper in horizontal pairs, first one in dark red brown (card mounted), another one - in dark violet with part ABN imprint, no gum as produced, NH, VF, Unitrade #32ATC, vi, CAD$360++	(Ph)	75.00
353	*/	41	1880. Prince of Wales, 1c violet brown, top sheet margin horizontal strip of four, BABN selvage imprint, full OG, NH or hinged (2), mostly F/VF, Scott C.v. $440++	(Ph)	100.00
354	P	61-74	1897, Discovery of Newfoundland issue, 1c-60c, complete set of 14 imperforate plate proofs on India paper, mounted on cards except 12c and 24c, fresh and nice, no gum as produced, VF, Unitrade C.v. CAD$775	(Ph)	200.00
355	P	88	1910, Coat of Arms, imperforate proof of 2c in carmine (issued color), horizontal pair printed on stamp paper, full OG, NH, VF, NSSC #79e, C.v. US$600++, Est. $300-$400	(Ph)	150.00
356	P	96	1910, King Edward VII, imperforate trial color proof of 12c in light green, left sheet margin horizontal pair printed on stamp paper, full OG, NH, VF, NSSC #88c, C.v. US $600++, Est. $300-$400	(Ph)	150.00
357	**	131-44	1923-24, Pictorial issue, 1c-24c, complete set of 14, nice and fresh condition, full OG, NH, F/VF, Scott C.v. $315	(Ph)	100.00
358	**	163c	1929-31, Map of Newfoundland, 1c green, right sheet margin imperforate block of four, nice condition, no gum as produced, NH, VF, C.v. $240++, Unitrade C.v. CAD$320 as two pairs	(Ph)	75.00
359	P	172-82	1931, 3rd Labrador Publicity issue, die proofs of 1c-30c in issued colors, printed on watermarked paper, vertical proofs have size 37-44x39x46mm, horizontal - 41-57x32- 42mm, perfect quality, no gum as produced, NH, VF and very rare in complete set, Est. $3,000-$4,000	(Ph)	2000.00
360	**	183c	1932-37, First Resources, Codfish 1c green, vertical pair imperforate horizontally with perforated margins at top and bottom, full OG, NH, VF and scarce pair from a booklet sheet, no more then 60 possible, Unitrade C.v. CAD$375++	(Ph)	100.00
361	P	184	1932-37, First Resources, large die proof of Codfish 1c in gray black on watermarked paper, size 68x79mm, numbered on reverse with "954", nice quality, no gum as produced, VF and scarce, NSSC #174dp5, C.v. US$750, Est. $400-$500	(Ph)	200.00
362	** P	186	1932-37, First Resources, King George V, 2c green, die II, horizontal imperforate pair on watermarked Arms paper, in addition imperforate proof of 2c black, die I, horizontal pair printed on paper without watermark, full OG, NH or no gum as produced, VF, Unitrade #186iii (stamp, CAD $90) and NSSC #175k (proof, US$560), Est. $200-$250	(Ph)	100.00
363	P	212	1933, Sir Humphrey Gilbert, die proof of 1c in black on watermarked paper, three-side printer's markings, size 51x53mm, no gum as produced, VF and scarce, NSSC #196 dp5, C.v. US$700, Est. $400-$500	(Ph)	200.00
364	P	213	1933, Compton Castle, die proof of 2c in green, printed on thin card, printer's marking at top, size 60x48mm, numbered "1094" at upper right corner on reverse, no gum as issued, VF and rare, NSSC 196 dp3, C.v. US $1,000, Est. $500-$600	(Ph)	250.00
365	P	215	1933, Eton College, die proof of 4c in black on watermarked paper, printer's marking at top, size 64x49mm, no gum as produced, VF and scarce, NSSC #198 dp8, C.v. US$700, Est. $400-$500	(Ph)	200.00
366	P	221	1933, Royal Arms, die proof of 14c in black on watermarked paper, printer's marking at right, size 52x63mm, mirrored number "110" at upper right, no gum as produced, VF and scarce, NSSC #204 dp4, C.v. US $750, Est. $400-$500	(Ph)	200.00
367	**	245a-48a	1938, Royal Family issue, 2c-7c, imperforate complete set of five in horizontal pairs, including two pairs of 2c of different shades, nice margins all around, full OG or no gum as produced (one 2c and 3c), NH, VF, C.v.$765, Unitrade C.v. CAD$1,300	(Ph)	250.00
368	P	245-46	1938, Royal Family issue, imperforated proofs of 2c in green and 3c in black, two horizontal pairs printed on paper without watermark, no gum as produced, NH, VF, NSSC #228i, 229m, C.v. US$720 as singles, Est. $300- $400	(Ph)	150.00
369	**	257 imp	1941, Waterlow definitive re-issue, Caribou, 5c violet, die I, imperforated block of four with large security punch in the middle and small holes on each value, full OG with minor violet ink offset, NH, VF, Unitrade #257vii, C.v. CAD $450++	(Ph)	75.00
370	**	263 var	1941-44, Second Resources, Cape Race, 20c green, full offset of the design on gum side, full OG, NH, VF, NSSC #246a, C.v. US$350, Unitrade #263i, C.v. CAD$450	(Ph)	100.00
371	**	269a	1947, Queen Elizabeth Birthday issue, 4c light blue, horizontal imperforate pair on watermarked Arms paper, full OG, NH, VF, C.v. $225, Unitrade C.v. CAD$450	(Ph)	75.00