Lots 386 - 544, Catalogue of Auction #101 Raritan Stamps, Inc

 
CANADA
 
Pence issues
Lot   Cat.#
Description
 
Est.$
386  8
1857, Queen Victoria, imperforate plate proof of 1/2p in rose, block of four with nice four- side margins, no gum as issued, NH, VF, Unitrade C.v. CAD$1,400++
(Ph)
350.00
 
First Cents issue
Lot   Cat.#
Description
 
Est.$
387  15
1859, Beaver, 5c vermilion, nice centering for this issue, intact perforation and full OG, LH, VF, C.v. $800, Unitrade C.v. CAD$800
(Ph)
200.00
388  20
1864, Queen Victoria, imperforate trial color proof of 2c in claret, horizontal pair printed on India paper and mounted on card, both with a dash in lower right "2" variety, no gum as produced, NH, VF, Unitrade #20TCi, C.v. CAD $700++
(Ph)
150.00
 
Large Queen issue
Lot   Cat.#
Description
 
Est.$
389 **   22b
1868, 1c brown red, printed on thin paper, intact perforation 12, full OG, NH, fine centering, C.P.E.S certificate, C.v. $1,500 as hinged, Unitrade C.v. CAD$2,000
View the certificate.
(Ph)
400.00
 
Small Queen issue
Lot   Cat.#
Description
 
Est.$
390  35
1873, Queen Victoria's face to the left, imperforate engraved essay of 1c in bright chrome yellow, left sheet margin horizontal pair printed on India and mounted on card, no gum as produced, VF and scarce, Walsh NSSC TESQx1, C.v. US$1,200 as singles
(Ph)
250.00
391  36a
1872, 2c green, horizontal imperforate pair, nice margins all around, full OG, LH, VF, C.v. $650, Unitrade C.v. CAD $900
(Ph)
200.00
392 (*)   40
1877, 10c dull rose lilac, perfectly centered, perforation 12, unused with minor faults, VF appearance, C.v. $1,250, Unitrade C.v. CAD$1,750
(Ph)
150.00
 
Ottawa Printings
Lot   Cat.#
Description
 
Est.$
393  41b
1891, 3c bright vermilion, horizontal imperforate pair, nice margins all around, large part of OG, VF, C.v. $450, Unitrade C.v. CAD$600
(Ph)
150.00
394 **   42a
1895, 5c gray, horizontal imperforate pair, balanced margins and very fresh, no gum as produced, VF, C.v. $675, Unitrade C.v. CAD$900
(Ph)
250.00
395 **   43b
1895, 6c red brown, horizontal imperforate pair, four-side margin item, no gum as produced, VF, C.v. $550, Unitrade C.v. CAD$750
(Ph)
200.00
396  44d
1895, 8c blue gray, bottom margin vertical imperforate pair, full OG, top stamp is hinged, bottom one - NH, VF, C.v. $725, Unitrade C.v. CAD$1,000
(Ph)
300.00
397 **   45c
1897, 10c brown red, horizontal imperforate pair, perfect margins all around, no gum as produced, VF, C.v. $550, Unitrade C.v. CAD$750
(Ph)
200.00
398  46
1893, Queen Victoria, Widow Weeds, 20c vermilion, nicely centered, nice and clean, large part of OG, VF, C.v. $400, Unitrade C.v. CAD$600
(Ph)
150.00
399 **/*   46 var
1893, Queen Victoria, Widow Weeds, 20c brown orange shade variety, unfolded block of four, full OG, top left stamp is LH, others are NH, fine and rare multiple, C.v. $5,650, Unitrade #46i, C.v. CAD$3,250
(Ph)
500.00
400 **   47
1893, Queen Victoria, Widow Weeds, 50c deep blue, strong proof like color and intact perforation, full OG, NH, fine and scarce in premium quality, C.v. $1,750
(Ph)
200.00
401  47
1893, Queen Victoria, Widow Weeds, 50c deep blue, unfolded block of four, nice deep shade and intact perforation, full/large part of OG, top stamps are hinged, bottom one - VLH, fine and scarce multiple. C.v. $1,600++
(Ph)
200.00
402  47
1893, Queen Victoria, Widow Weeds, imperforate plate proof of 50c in deep blue, printed on card, nice and fresh, no gum as issued, NH, VF, Unitrade C.v. CAD$600
(Ph)
150.00
 
Diamond Jubilee issue
Lot   Cat.#
Description
 
Est.$
403  50-65
1897, Queen Victoria, 1/2c-$5, complete set of 16 large die proofs, printed on India paper and mounted on sunken cards, approximate proof sizes 65x62mm, card sizes 220x150mm, perfect quality unit, no gum as produced, NH, VF, one of only a handful in existence, Walsh NSSC 36dp1-51dp1, C.v. from US$2,000 to $2,500 ($3), complete unit is obviously priced higher, Est. $20,000-$25,000
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2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16
(Ph)
15000.00
 
Queen Victoria "Maple Leaf" issue
Lot   Cat.#
Description
 
Est.$
404  66
1897, plate proof of 1/2c in black, printed on India and mounted on card, penciled positions number on reverse, no gum as issued, NH, VF, Unitrade C.v. CAD$500++
(Ph)
100.00
405 **   67
1897, 1c blue green, block of four, strong color and nice centering, full OG, NH, VF, C.v. $560++, Unitrade C.v. CAD $960 as singles
(Ph)
150.00
406 **   70
1897, 5c blue on bluish paper, well centered and post office fresh, full OG, NH, VF, C.v. $500, Unitrade C.v. CAD $900
(Ph)
100.00
407  71
1897, plate proof of 6c in brown, horizontal imperforate pair on card mounted India paper, no gum as produced, VF, Unitrade C.v. CAD $450++
(Ph)
75.00
 
Queen Victoria "Numeral" issue
Lot   Cat.#
Description
 
Est.$
408 **   74a
1898, 1/2c black, vertical imperforate pair printed on vertical wove paper, appropriate margins, no gum as produced, VF, C.v. $500, Unitrade #74v, C.v. CAD$500
(Ph)
100.00
409 **   75a
1898, 1c paler green, horizontal imperforate pair printed on vertically wove paper, no gum as issued, VF, Green Foundation certificate, Unitrade #75vi, C.v. CAD $900
(Ph)
150.00
410 **   77d
1898, 2c carmine, die II, left margin horizontal imperforate pair printed on vertical wove paper, no gum as issued, NH, VF, C.v. $1,150, Unitrade C.v. CAD $1,500
(Ph)
250.00
411  78
1898, die proof of 3c in carmine, size 41x60mm, printed on vertical wove paper with imprint "F-113" and "American Banknote Co. Ottawa", fresh quality, no gum as issued, VF and rare, Ex-G. Baillie Collection, Walsh NSSC65dp14, C.v. US$2,000
(Ph)
400.00
412 **   79a
1899, 5c blue, bottom left corner sheet margin horizontal imperforate pair printed on bluish paper, no gum as issued, NH, VF, Unitrade #79ii, C.v. CAD$900
(Ph)
150.00
413  79
1899, imperforate plate proof of 5c in blue, horizontal pair printed on India paper and mounted on card, no gum as produced, NH, VF, Unitrade C.v.CAD$400++
(Ph)
75.00
414 **   81
1902, 7c olive yellow, beautiful color and nicely centered block of four, full original gum with slight wave on bottom stamps, NH, VF and scarce multiple, C.v. $1,200++, Unitrade C.v. CAD$3,600 as singles
(Ph)
400.00
415 **   82a
1898, 8c orange, right sheet margin horizontal imperforate pair, printed on vertical wove paper, no gum as issued, VF, Unitrade #82ii, C.v. CAD$900
(Ph)
150.00
 
Imperial Penny Postage (The First Christmas stamps)
Lot   Cat.#
Description
 
Est.$
416 **   85, 86, b
1898, three stamps of 2c black and carmine with sea color in lavender, blue or deep blue, all with full OG, NH, VF, C.v. $325, Unitrade C.v. CAD$630
(Ph)
100.00
417 **   86b
1898, 2c black, deep blue and carmine, left sheet margin block of four, full OG, NH, F/VF (left stamps), C.v. $500++, Unitrade C.v. CAD$630 as singles
(Ph)
100.00
 
Provisional issues
Lot   Cat.#
Description
 
Est.$
418 **   87, var
1899, one line black surcharge 2c on Queen Victoria "Maple Leaf" 3c carmine, block of 12 (6x2), representing narrow spacing of the surcharge between 3rd and 4th vertical rows, full OG, NH, VF, Unitrade #87, i, C.v. CAD$1,260 as two strips of three with narrow spacing and 6 singles
(Ph)
200.00
 
King George V "Admiral" issue
Lot   Cat.#
Description
 
Est.$
419 **   104 var
1911, 1c green, wet printing, bottom sheet margin lathework B block of six, natural straight edge at left with a part of arrow at bottom, full OG, NH, mainly VF, Unitrade C.v. CAD$630 as block of 4 and a single with lathework
(Ph)
100.00
420 **   110, var
1922-25, three blocks of four of 4c, olive bistre (wet), olive yellow (wet) and yellow ocher (dry), very well centered with intact perforation, full OG, NH, VF and a great opportunity to obtain multiples of three recorded color varieties, C.v. $1,800++, Unitrade #110, b, d, CAD$3,360 as singles
(Ph)
400.00
421 **   112
1920, 5c violet, wet printing, top sheet margin plate No. T4 Ottawa - No.-A 22" block of ten, nicely centered and post office fresh, full OG, NH, mostly VF, C.v. $1,100++, Unitrade C.v. CAD$1,800 as singles
(Ph)
250.00
422 **   114
1924, 7c red brown, dry printing, top sheet margin imprint block of four, full OG, NH, VF, C.v. $260++, Unitrade C.v. CAD$420 as singles
(Ph)
75.00
423 **   115
1925, 8c blue, top sheet margin block of 12, Ottawa - No.A-1 selvage imprint, perfectly centered, full OG, NH, VF, C.v. $1,200++, Unitrade C.v. CAD$2,160, both values as singles
(Ph)
300.00
424 **   117, a
1922, 10c blue, wet and dry printings, two blocks of four, full OG, NH, VF, C.v. $1,040++, Unitrade C.v. CAD$1,920 as singles
(Ph)
250.00
425 **   118
1924, 10c bister brown, dry printing, nicely centered block of four, full OG, NH, VF, C.v. $480++, Unitrade C.v. CAD $720 as singles
(Ph)
100.00
426 **   122
1925, $1 orange, dry printing, block of four, full OG, NH, F/VF, C.v. $860++, Unitrade C.v. CAD$960 as two VF and two fine singles
(Ph)
150.00
 
King George V "Admiral" Provisionals
Lot   Cat.#
Description
 
Est.$
427 **   139
1926, one line black surcharge 2c on 3c carmine, top sheet margin plate No. A 115, block of eight, full OG, NH, VF, C.v. $1,100, Unitrade C.v. CAD1,500
(Ph)
250.00
428 **/*   139 var
1926, strongly shifted and slanted one line black surcharge 2c on 3c carmine, block of four with natural straight edge at bottom, full OG, NH (bottom stamps) or hinged, VF, Unitrade #139i, C.v. CAD$1,080 as singles
(Ph)
200.00
429 **   140
1926, two-line black surcharge 2c on 3c carmine, top sheet margin block of eight, plate No. A 115 on selvage, full OG, NH (hinged on margin), VF, C.v. $500++, Unitrade C.v. CAD$800 as singles
(Ph)
150.00
 
60th Anniversary of Confederation
Lot   Cat.#
Description
 
Est.$
430 **   141a-45a
1927, 1c-12c, imperforate complete set of five in horizontal pairs, nice quality, full OG, NH, VF, C.v. $900, Unitrade C.v. CAD $1,200
(Ph)
250.00
431 **   141c-45c
1927, 1c-12c, complete set of five in vertical pairs imperforate horizontally, full OG, NH, VF, C.v. $900, Unitrade C.v. CAD$1,200
(Ph)
250.00
 
King George V "Scroll" issue
Lot   Cat.#
Description
 
Est.$
432 **/*   149-59
1928-29, 1c-$1, complete set of 11, full OG, NH or VLH (50c and $1), mainly VF, C.v. $930
(Ph)
200.00
433 **   150b
1928, 2c green, horizontal imperforate pair, full OG, NH, VF, C.v. $125, Unitrade C.v. CAD $187.50
(Ph)
40.00
434 **   155c
1928, Mount Hurd, 10c green, vertical pair imperforate horizontally, full OG, NH, VF, only 50 pairs possible, C.v. $270, Unitrade C.v. $375
(Ph)
100.00
435 **/*   158
1929, Bluenose, 50c dark blue, block of four, nice and fresh, full OG, NH or LH (top right stamp), F/VF, C.v. $1,500
(Ph)
250.00
436 **   158a
1929, Bluenose, 50c dark blue, vertical imperforate pair, full OG, NH, VF, C.v. $1,125, Unitrade C.v. CAD$1,500
(Ph)
300.00
437 **   159a
1929, Parliament Building, $1 olive green, vertical imperforate pair, full OG, NH, VF, C.v. $975, Unitrade C.v. CAD$1,350
(Ph)
250.00
 
King George V "Arch/Leaf" issue
Lot   Cat.#
Description
 
Est.$
438 **/*   174
1930, Quebec Citadel, 12c gray black, four plate No.1 blocks of four from all corners, full OG, two top margin blocks - LH on margins, LL block is NH and LR one has top stamps LH, VF, Unitrade C.v. CAD$1,250
(Ph)
150.00
439  176
1930, Acadian Memorial Church, die proof of 50c in dull blue (issued color), fitted to stamp size, printed on white thick glazed paper and mounted on large heavy duty cardboard, flawless quality item, VF and very rare, Walsh NSSC 154dp5, C.v. US$3,500
(Ph)
600.00
 
Imperial Economic Conference
Lot   Cat.#
Description
 
Est.$
440 **   192, var
1932, King George V, 3c deep red, plate No.2 block of eight (4x2), top left stamp with broken "E" in POSTAGE" (position 87), full OG, NH, VF, Unitrade #192, i, C.v. CAD$300
(Ph)
60.00
 
Grain Exhibition
Lot   Cat.#
Description
 
Est.$
441  203, var
1933, blue overprint on Harvesting Wheat 20c brownish red, right sheet margin block of four, top left stamps has broken "X" in "EXHIBITION" variety, full OG, mainly LH, VF, Unitrade #203, i, C.v. CAD$350
(Ph)
75.00
 
Loyalists
Lot   Cat.#
Description
 
Est.$
442 **   209
1934, 10c olive green, upper right corner sheet margin plate No.1 block of four, perfect centering, full OG, NH, VF, Unitrade C.v. CAD$480
(Ph)
75.00
 
King George V Silver Jubilee issue
Lot   Cat.#
Description
 
Est.$
443  211-16
1935, plate proofs of 1c-13c, complete set of six in horizontal gutter blocks of four (1c, 2c and 5c) or vertical strips of four with horizontal gutter in the middle, no gum as issued, NH, VF, Unitrade C.v. CAD$4,650, with 1c, 2c and 5c counted as single proofs w/o gutter
(Ph)
900.00
444  211-16
1935, plate proofs of 1c-13c, complete set of six in vertical pairs printed on India paper mounted on cards, neat penciled numbers on reverse, no gum as issued, NH, VF, Unitrade C.v. CAD $1,500
(Ph)
250.00
445  214
1935, Prince of Wales, large die proof of 5c in blue on India paper affixed over sunken die card, unfinished design without triangles in value tablets, proof size 75x83mm, card size 111x123mm, no gum as produced, VF and rare, a common stamp is included, Walsh NSSC 178dp2, C.v. US$1,500
View View comparison of proof and issue stamp.
(Ph)
500.00
446 **/*   215-216
1935, Windsor Castle 10c green, two upper left corner margin plate No. 1 and 2 blocks of ten and Yacht Britania 13c dark blue in lower left corner sheet margin block of ten, excellent centering, full OG, both 10c blocks are LH/hinged at top margins, on one of them hinge just touched top stamps, 13c block has LH two top stamps, VF, Unitrade C.v. CAD$472
(Ph)
75.00
 
King George V Pictorial issue
Lot   Cat.#
Description
 
Est.$
447 **   217c-22a
1935, King George V portrait 1c-8c, imperforate set of six in horizontal pairs, nice margins, full OG, NH, VF and scarce unit, only 150 such sets possible, C.v. $2,250, Unitrade C.v. CAD$2,700
(Ph)
600.00
448  217-27
1935, imperforate plate proofs of 1c-$1, complete set of 11, printed on India paper mounted on cards, NH, VF, Unitrade C.v. CAD $1,800
(Ph)
400.00
449  217/22
1935, Portrait of King George V, large die proof of the central vignette in oval for 1c-8c denomination, printed on India paper with "X-V-114" Canadian Banknote Co. inscription and mounted on large sunken card,proofsize87x100mm, card size 217x151mm, minor card inclusion close to lower right corner of the proof, fresh, VF and scarce, Walsh NSSC #181dp1,C.v. US$750
(Ph)
250.00
450 **   221a
1935, 5c blue, horizontal pair imperforate vertically, full OG, NH, VF, 150 pairs were produced, C.v. $340, Unitrade C.v. CAD$450
(Ph)
100.00
451 **   223-26
1935, RCMP 10c carmine, Charlottetown 13c violet, Niagara Falls 20c olive green and Parliament in Victoria 50c dull violet, four plate No.1 blocks of six, excellent centering, full OG, NH (No.224) or LH, VF, Unitrade C.v. CAD$800
(Ph)
100.00
 
King George VI issues
Lot   Cat.#
Description
 
Est.$
452 **   231c-36a
1937, Mufti issue, 1c-8c, imperforate complete set of six in horizontal pairs, a beautiful unit in every respect, full OG, NH, VF and rare in complete set, C.v. $2,550++ Unitrade C.v. CAD$3,600
(Ph)
750.00
453  231-36
1937, Mufti issue, 1c-8c, complete set of six large die proofs in colors of issued stamps, printed on India paper and mounted on sunken cards, each one with imprint H.M. King George VI X-G-631, X-G-651, X-G-649, X-G-633, X-G-634, X-G-635 and "Canadian Bank Note Company, Limited", approximate proof sizes 85x85mm, card sizes 227x152mm, great quality unit, no gum as produced, NH, VF and rare, only a few complete sets survived, Scott #231-36, Walsh NSSC 192dp2, 193dp1, 194dp7, 194dp3, 195dp1, 196dp1, 197dp1, C.v. US$7,200
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2, 3, 4, 5, 6
(Ph)
2500.00
454  237
1937, Coronation issue, large die proof of 3c in carmine (issued color), printed on India paper and mounted on sunken card, imprint "X-G-663 Canadian Bank Note Company, Limited", proof size 100x90mm, card size227x152mm, perfect quality item, no gum as issued, NH, VF and rare, Walsh NSSC 198dp3, C.v. US$1,200
(Ph)
300.00
455  241P-45P, C6
1938, Pictorial issue, imperforate plate proofs of 10c-$1 and air mail stamp of 6c, complete set of five in horizontal (10c) or vertical pairs, printed on India paper and mounted on cards, no gum as produced, NH, VF, Unitrade C.v. CAD$1,600++
(Ph)
300.00
456  243
1938, Pictorial issue, Fort Garry Gate, large die proof of 20c in green, printed on India paper and mounted on large sunken die card, die #XG-677 with Canadian Bank Note Company imprint, proof size 86x75mm, card size 227x152mm, very fresh, no gum as issued, VF and rare, Walsh #NSSC 201dp3, C.v. US$1,200
(Ph)
500.00
457 **   244
1938, Pictorial issue, Vancouver Harbor, 50c green, block of four, mathematically well centered, each one with jumbo margins all around, full OG, NH, XF, Unitrade C.v. CAD $300++
(Ph)
75.00
458 **   245 var
1938, Pictorial issue, Chateau de Ramezay, $1 aniline violet, left sheet margin block of four, nicely centered, full OG, NH, VF, picture of the backside clearly shows the variety, Unitrade #245i, C.v. CAD$900 as singles
(Ph)
150.00
459 **   268-73
1946, Peace issue, 8c-$1, complete set in corner sheet margin plate No. blocks of four, 8c and 14c in two different corner blocks, full OG, NH, VF, Unitrade C.v. CAD$741
(Ph)
100.00
460  272
1946, Peace issue, Logging, large die proof of 50c in dark green, printed on India paper and mounted on reduced sunken card, die #X-G 816, Canadian Bank Note Company , Limited imprint at the bottom, proofsize78x63mm, card size 90x78mm, fresh, VF and rare, K. Minuse and R. Pratt #272P1, Est. $600-$750
(Ph)
400.00
461  272
1946, Peace issue, Logging, trial color large die proof of 50c in bluish violet, printed on India paper and mounted on sunken card, proof size 76x62mm, card size 90x78mm, fresh, VF and rare, K. Minuse and R. Pratt #272TC1a, Est. $600-$750
(Ph)
400.00
462  290
1950, "Postes-Postage" omitted, large die proof of 2c in chocolate brown, printed on India paper and mounted on card, proof size 73x77mm, die #XG886, imprint at the bottom reads: "Canadian Bank Note Company, Limited", fresh, VF and rare, Walsh NSSC 241dp5, C.v. US$1,100
(Ph)
250.00
463  291
1950, "Postes-Postage" omitted, large die proof of 3c in rose violet, printed on India paper and mounted on card, proof size 70x71mm, die #XG879, "Canadian Bank Note Company, Limited" imprint at the bottom, VF and rare, Walsh NSSC #241dp1, C.v. US$1,000
(Ph)
250.00
464  293
1950, "Postes-Postage" omitted, large die proof of 5c in blue, printed on India paper and mounted on card, proof size 73x73mm, die #XG881, imprint at the bottom of the Canadian Bank Note Company, Limited, VF, Walsh NSSC 244dp4, C.v. US$800
(Ph)
250.00
465 **/*   147/411
     Plate Blocks Selection
1927-63, 44 blocks of four or six, starting with two blocks of the Historical issue of 1927, including blocks of 10c and 12c of the "Scroll" issue (both with reinforced perforation), then mostly matched sets of blocks from all four corners of No. 241-243, one of each No.272-73 blocks of four and others, full OG, generally LH on margins with stamps are NH, VF centering overall, Unitrade C.v. CAD$4,000
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2, 3, 4, 5, 6
(Ph)
500.00
466  
1950's, Liberty's Head, Canadian Bank Note Co. imperforate proofs of 2(c) in black, blue or green, four horizontal pairs on colored (3) or white paper, each one inscribed "Experiment" at top and "Specimen" at bottom, no gum as issued or full OG (green on white), NH, VF and very scarce group produced for testing purposes
(Ph)
250.00
 
Queen Elizabeth II Modern Errors and Varieties
Lot   Cat.#
Description
 
Est.$
467  
1950(c), Indian Head imperforate essay of proposed design for multicolored 4c definitive stamp, right sheet margin horizontal imperforate pair, printed on gummed stamp paper, NH, VF, Est. $150-$200
(Ph)
100.00
468 **   535a
1971, Maple Leaves in Spring, 6c multicolored, top sheet margin horizontal imperforate pair, full OG, NH, VF, C.v. $800, Unitrade C.v. CAD$1,200
(Ph)
250.00
469 **   556 var
1971, Christmas, Snowflakes, (10c) carmine, silver color omitted, left sheet margin block of four, full OG, NH, VF, this error is not listed in Scott or Unitrade, Est. $200-$300 .
(Ph)
150.00
470 **   589, 592 var
1974, King 4c black on horizontally ribbed paper, one line tagging in center, type T1; St. Laurent 7c dark brown, one line tagging at right, type T1, two sheet margin blocks of four, full OG, NH, VF, Tagging Errors Cat. $320++
(Ph)
60.00
471 **   591a
1973, Lester Pearson, 6c dark red, printed on gum side variety, appropriate tagging on gum side also, NH, VF, C.v. $180, Unitrade C.v. CAD$250
(Ph)
60.00
472 **   604a, var, 605a
1974, Caricature Definitives, Queen Elizabeth II, 8c blue, and 10c dark carmine, three horizontal imperforate pairs of coil stamps, printed on LF and hibrite (8k) or DF paper (10k), full OG, NH, VF, Unitrade #604a, iii, 605a, C.v. CAD $675
(Ph)
120.00
473 **   614a
1973, R.C.M.P. Musical Ride, 15c multicolored, bottom right corner sheet margin imperforate block of four (no inscription), full OG, NH, VF, Unitrade C.v. CAD$1,500
(Ph)
200.00
474 **   614a var
1973, R.C.M.P. Musical Ride, 15c multicolored, vertical imperforate pair, top stamp has double impression, full OG, NH, VF and scarce, Unitrade C.v. CAD$900
(Ph)
200.00
475 **   619 fn
1973, Scottish Settlers, 8c multicolored, a single printed on yellow paper, full OG, NH, VF, Unitrade #619i, C.v. CAD$275
(Ph)
75.00
476 **   641a
1974, Telephone Centenary, 8c multicolored, bottom sheet margin vertical imperforate pair, full OG, NH, VF, only 100 imperf stamps were printed, Unitrade C.v. CAD $2,000
(Ph)
300.00
477 **   716c
1978, Queen Elizabeth II, 14c black and dark violet, a single with red color is completely omitted and untagged, full OG, NH, VF and scarce, C.v. $1,000, Unitrade C.v. CAD$1,500
(Ph)
300.00
478 **   726b
1979, Fundy National Park, ($1) multicolored, a single with black engraved inscription omitted and untagged, full OG, NH, VF, 200 error stamps were produced, C.v. $500, Unitrade C.v. CAD$750
(Ph)
150.00
479 **   727a
1979, Kluane National Park, ($2) multicolored, silver engraved inscription omitted, full OG, NH, VF, C.v. $300, Unitrade C.v. CAD$400
(Ph)
75.00
480 **   730a, 806a
1978-79, Parliament, 14c red and 17c green, two horizontal imperforate pairs of coil stamps, printed on dull fluorescent paper (DF), first one is miscut with small part of adjoining stamps at top, both with full OG, NH, VF, C.v.$310, Unitrade C.v. CAD$425
(Ph)
75.00
481 **   742 var
1977, Christmas issue, 12c multicolored, double impression (kiss print) of black color, lower right corner sheet margin imprint block of four, full OG, NH, VF, Unitrade #742 iv, C.v. CAD$400 as singles
View enlarged fragment.
(Ph)
75.00
482 **   815-16 var
1979, Postal Code, 17c x2 multicolored, bottom right corner sheet margin plate block of four, containing two se-tenant pairs, double perforation error at the bottom, NH, VF, Est. $100-$150
(Ph)
75.00
483 **   841a
1979, Christmas, Knitted Stuffed Doll, (35c) multicolored, a single with gold and tagging omitted, full OG, NH, VF and rare, a copy of Green Foundation certificate for a block of four (the offered stamp is from top right position), C.v.$1,000, Unitrade C.v. CAD$1,750
(Ph)
300.00
484 **   841a
1979, Christmas, Knitted Stuffed Doll, (35c) multicolored, tagging and gold color omitted, bottom right corner sheet margin block of four, full OG, NH, VF and very rare positional item, less then 120 examples of single stamps are known, Greene certificate, C.v.$4,000 as singles, Unitrade C.v. CAD $8,000
View the certificate.
(Ph)
1500.00
485 **   878 var
1981, Antique Mandora, (17c) multicolored, printed on gum side with omitted gold inscription and tagging, top sheet margin block of four, full OG, NH, VF and very rare multiple in perfect quality, only a half of 200 existing examples remaining are in sound condition, Greene certificate, Unitrade #878i, C.v. CAD$8,000 as singles
View the certificate.
(Ph)
1500.00
486 **   888a
1981, Self-portrait by Frederic H. Varley, 17c multicolored, horizontal imperforate pair without usual wrinkles and creases, full OG, NH, and rare in sound condition, C.v. $1,500, Unitrade C.v. CAD$2,000
(Ph)
400.00
487 **   926B var
1987, Parliament Buildings, 36c multicolored, left sheet margin block of four, left pair is partly imperforate, full OG, NH, VF, Unitrade #926Bii, C.v. CAD$1,000
(Ph)
200.00
488 **   934a
1984, Glacier National Park, ($1) multicolored, a single with blue inscription omitted, full OG, NH, VF, C.v. $750, Unitrade C.v. CAD$1,250
(Ph)
250.00
489 **   951a, 952a
1983, Maple Leaf 32c brown and Parliament 34c red brown, horizontal and vertical imperforate pairs of coil stamps, full OG, NH, VF, C.v. $295, Unitrade C.v. CAD$425
(Ph)
75.00
490 **   1164 var
1988, Queen Elizabeth II, 38c multicolored with background in red, light blue color is strongly shifted to the bottom right due to pre-printing paper fold, full OG, NH, VF and a spectacular piece, a common stamp is included, Est. $100-$150
(Ph)
75.00
491 **   1166d
1989, Flag over the Clouds, 39c multicolored, imperforate top left corner sheet margin block of four, inscription and control lights at left and two text labels at top, full OG, NH, VF, Unitrade C.v. CAD$3,000
(Ph)
300.00
492 **   1167c, var
1990, Queen Elizabeth II, 39c multicolored with background in green, two imperforate errors - horizontal pair and top right corner sheet margin single with label at right and imprint at top selvage, full OG, NH, VF, Unitrade C.v. CAD$700 for imperf pair, imperf stamp with label is not mentioned in the Cat.
(Ph)
200.00
493 **   1167c
1990, Queen Elizabeth II, 39c multicolored with dark green background, bottom sheet margin imperforate block of four, full OG, NH, VF, C.v. $1,000, Unitrade C.v. CAD $1,400 as two pairs
(Ph)
200.00
494 **   1167d, var
1990, Queen Elizabeth II, 39c multi with green background, horizontal pair imperforate between stamps, and a single with margin and two labels at left plus label at right, control lights and inscription at top on interpanneau margin, imperforate at left and between stamp and label at right, full OG, NH, VF, Unitrade C.v. CAD$1,100++
(Ph)
200.00
495 **   1172h
1990, Pronghorn, 45c multicolored, vertical imperforate pair, full OG, NH, VF, C.v. $750, Unitrade C.v. CAD$1,200 as two pairs .
(Ph)
150.00
496 **   1172h
1990, Pronghorn, 45c multicolored, top right corner sheet margin imperforate plate block of four, control signs at right selvage, perfect quality, full OG, NH, VF, Unitrade C.v. CAD$3,000
(Ph)
400.00
497 **   1179d
1990, Beluga Whale, 78c multicolored, left sheet margin horizontal imperforate pair, full OG, NH, VF, C.v. $850, Unitrade C.v. CAD$1,200
(Ph)
150.00
498 **   1182a
1989, McAdam Railway Station, $2 multicolored with orange background, bottom sheet margin vertical imperforate pair, full OG, NH, VF, C.v. $850, Unitrade C.v. $1,200
(Ph)
200.00
499 **   1190b
1990, Flags, 1c x2, 5c and 40c, imperforate se-tenant booklet pane of four, imprint at the top margin, full OG, NH, VF, C.v. $1,000, Unitrade C.v. CAD$2,000
(Ph)
300.00
500 **   1292b
1990, Legendary Creatures, 39c multicolored, imperforate left sheet margin se-tenant block of four, perfect quality, full OG, NH, VF, C.v. $1,250, Unitrade C.v. CAD$2,500
(Ph)
300.00
501 **   1356e
1991, Flag over the Hills, 42c multicolored, horizontal imperforate pair, nice margins all around, full OG, NH, VF, C.v. $700, Unitrade C.v. CAD$1,000
(Ph)
150.00
502 **   1394a-96a
1991-95, Flag, 42c red (DF paper), 43c olive green (DF paper) and 45c blue green (HB paper), three vertical imperforate pairs of coil stamps, full OG, NH, VF, C.v. $400, Unitrade C.v. CAD$625
(Ph)
100.00
503 **   1676a
1999, Oyster Farming, 4c multicolored, horizontal imperforate pair, full OG, NH, VF, C.v. $875, Unitrade C.v. CAD$1,250
(Ph)
150.00
504 **   1683a
2000, Queen Elizabeth II, 47c multicolored with blue background, horizontal imperforate pair, full OG, NH, VF, C.v. $600, Unitrade C.v. CAD$900
(Ph)
150.00
505 ** B  1698c
1998, Flag over the Iceberg, 46c multicolored, booklet pane of nine self-adhesive stamps, second horizontal row has die cutting omitted, backing paper intact, VF, C.v. $360, Unitrade C.v. CAD$450 as three vertical error strips
(Ph)
75.00
506 **   2008a
2003, Maple Leaves, 49c multicolored, self-adhesive coil stamps in right sheet margin block of four (two uncut vertical pairs) with die cutting omitted, control markings in blue on the edge, backing paper intact, VF, C.v.$300++,Unitrade C.v. CAD$400 as two pairs
(Ph)
75.00
507 **   2069 imp
2004, Christmas, Santa's Sled, 49c multicolored, horizontal pair of self-adhesive booklet stamps with die cutting omitted, backing paper intact, VF and rare, this imperforate variety is not listed either in Scott or Unitrade, Est. $200-$250
(Ph)
150.00
508 **   2069 var
2004, Christmas, Santa's Sled, 49c multicolored, horizontal pair of self-adhesive booklet stamps with wide 8mm gutter and die cutting omitted between stamps, backing paper intact, VF and rare, this variety is not listed in Scott or Unitrade, Est. $300-$400
(Ph)
200.00
509 **   2142b
2006, 80th Birthday of Queen Elizabeth II, 51c multicolored, horizontal pair of self-adhesive booklet stamps with die cutting omitted, backing paper intact, fresh and VF, C.v. $250, Unitrade C.v. CAD$350
(Ph)
75.00
510 ** B  1601b
1996, Greetings (Special Occasions), 45c x10 multicolored, intact booklet pane of ten self adhesive stamps with die cutting omitted, fresh and nice, VF and rare, only six such booklets recorded, C.v. $3,250, Unitrade C.v. CAD $5,000
View the unfolded inside part of the booklet.
(Ph)
1000.00
511 ** B  2139b
2005, Flag Booklet, 51c x10 multicolored, complete self- adhesive booklet of ten with die cutting omitted, booklet cover is intact, VF and scarce, C.v. $1,500, Unitrade #BK317ii, C.v. CAD$2,000
(Ph)
300.00
512 ** B  2188b
2006, Queen Elizabeth II, complete booklet of ten "Permanent" self-adhesive stamps with die cutting omitted, post office fresh, VF, Unitrade #BK340i, C.v. CAD$1,200
(Ph)
200.00
 
Air Post stamps
Lot   Cat.#
Description
 
Est.$
513 **   C1c
1928, Airplane, Angels and Globe, 5c brown olive, vertical pair imperforate horizontally, full OG, NH, VF, C.v. $390, Unitrade C.v. CAD$525
(Ph)
150.00
514 **   C4
1932, blue surcharge 6c on Mercury 5c dark brown, right sheet margin block of four, full OG, NH, VF, C.v. $260++, Unitrade C.v. CAD$400 as singles
(Ph)
75.00
 
Special Delivery stamps
Lot   Cat.#
Description
 
Est.$
515 **   E1-11, E1 var, E2a
1898-1946, 13 values, including the first issue with and without shading on "10", the second issue represents dry and wet printings, all with full OG, NH, except No.2a (LH), VF, C.v. CAD$2,640
(Ph)
250.00
516 **   E3
1927, Confederation, 20c orange, block of four, nicely centered, full OG, NH, VF, Unitrade C.v. CAD$600++
(Ph)
100.00
517 **   E3a
1927, Confederation, 20c orange, horizontal imperforate pair, nice margins, full OG, NH, VF, C.v. $380, Unitrade C.v. CAD$500
(Ph)
100.00
518 **   E3c
1927, Confederation, 20c orange, vertical pair imperforate horizontally, full OG, NH, VF, C.v. $380, Unitrade C.v. CAD$500
(Ph)
100.00
519  E7
1939, Coat of Arms, large die proof of 10c in green, printed on India paper and mounted on sunken die card, imprint Special Delivery #X-G-673, proof size 105x85mm, card size 135x120mm, no gum as issued, VF and rare, K. Minuse and R. Pratt E7P1, Est. $900-$1,000
(Ph)
600.00
520  E8
1938, Coat of Arms, large die proof of 20c in dark carmine, printed on India paper and mounted on large sunken die card, imprint at the bottom of proof Special Delivery X-G- 673, proof size 105x85mm, card size 227x152mm,numbered on reverse "70117", no gum as produced, VF and rare, Walsh NSSC SD 7dp2, C.v. US $2,000
(Ph)
750.00
521 **   CE1-4, E3/11
     Selection of Multiples
1927-46, 11 blocks of four with premium centering, including four plate blocks for Air Mail Special Delivery and seven for Special Delivery, including Confederation 20c orange, all with full OG, NH,VF, Unitrade C.v. is over CAD$1,300
View Part 2.
(Ph)
150.00
 
Registration stamps
Lot   Cat.#
Description
 
Est.$
522 **   F1-3
1875-76, 2c orange, 5c dark green and 8c dull blue, complete set of three, full OG with slight waves on 8c stamp, mostly VF and scarce never hinged, C.v. $4,610
(Ph)
500.00
523 **/*   F1 var
1875, 2c pale orange, color variety, block of four, right stamps with slight vertical crease, full OG, two top stamps are hinged, bottom ones are NH, VF, C.v. $880++, Unitrade C.v. CAD$1,200 as singles
(Ph)
150.00
524  F1b
1888, 2c rose carmine, bottom sheet margin block of four with partial imprint, minor upper left corner imperfection of lower left stamp, fresh multiple with large part of OG, VF, C.v. $1,480++, Unitrade C.v. CAD$2,000 as singles
(Ph)
300.00
525 (*)   F1b var
1888, 2c pale red, unfolded bottom sheet margin block of four with large part of imprint on selvage, unused, no gum, VF appearance, C.v. $1,480, Unitrade C.v. $2,000, both values as hinged singles
(Ph)
200.00
526 **/*   F1b var
1888, 2c carmine, right sheet margin block of four, very slight gum crease is affecting two left stamps, full OG, NH (3) and LH, VF and rare multiple of this beautiful shade, C.v. $3,670++, Unitrade C.v. CAD$5,000 as singles of rose carmine shade
(Ph)
800.00
527 **   F2
1876, 5c dark green, top left corner margin block of four with partial imprint and counter "FIVE" on selvage with addition plate scratch above counter, full OG with slight usual gum waves, NH, mostly VF, C.v. $1,120++
(Ph)
250.00
528 **   F2
1876, 5c dark green, top sheet margin block of six with full imprint and reversed "R" indicating this block was printed from the re-entered plate I, full OG with some perf reinforced vertically at left, VF and rare multiple, Unitrade C.v. CAD$5,400
(Ph)
750.00
529 **/*   F2a
1888, 5c blue green, block of four, very slight gum crease affecting right stamps, full OG, NH (1) or hinged, F/VF, C.v. $930 as singles
(Ph)
150.00
 
Postage Due stamps
Lot   Cat.#
Description
 
Est.$
530 **   J10
1930, Numerals, the second issue, 10c dark violet, perforation 11, block of four in post office fresh quality, full OG, NH, VF, C.v. $880++, Unitrade C.v. CAD$1,280 as singles
(Ph)
150.00
531 **   J10a
1930, Numerals, 10c dark violet, the second issue, top left corner sheet margin plate block of four, imperforate horizontally, positions 1-2/11-12, right pair slightly off center due to slanting vertical perforation in the middle, full OG, NH (hinged on margin), VF and unique item, ex- Michael Roberts Collection, Unitrade C.v. CAD$6,000
(Ph)
1000.00
532 **   J15a-16a, J17a, J20a
1935, Numerals, the fourth issue, 1c, 2c, 4c and 10c, imperforate set of four in horizontal imperforate pairs (only these values exist imperf), full OG, NH, VF, C.v. $1,300, Unitrade C.v. CAD$1,800
(Ph)
400.00
533 **   J1-40
     Collection on Hingeless Pages
1906-78, 41 mint stamps, including 21 values of 1st, 2nd, 3rd and 4th issues and 20 stamps of "Red Dues" with the first set of 7 (1967) and then one of each for issues of 1969-78, full OG, NH, VF, Unitrade C.v. is about CAD $1,500
View Part 2.
(Ph)
150.00
 
War Tax stamps
Lot   Cat.#
Description
 
Est.$
534 **   MR1
1915, King George V, 1c deep green, top sheet margin plate No.A.2 block of eight, reinforced marginal perforation at top right and gum wave on upper right stamp, still fresh quality item, full OG, NH, VF, C.v.$660++, Unitrade C.v. CAD$960, value for singles in both catalogs
(Ph)
150.00
535  
1915, black diagonal overprint "Inland Revenue War Tax" on King George V 5c blue, block of four, full OG, central hinge, VF, Unitrade #MR2B i, C.v. CAD$1,200 as singles
(Ph)
150.00
536 **/*   
1915, black diagonal overprint "War Tax" on 20c olive green, block of four, full OG, NH (bottom stamps) or hinged, VF, Unitrade #MR2C, C.v. CAD$1,800 as singles
(Ph)
250.00
537 **/*   MR3-5, var
1915-16, King George V, 2c+1c, six values, dark carmine and rose red (die I), carmine (die II), brown and yellow brown (die II), carmine perf 12x8 (die I), much better centering then usually encountered, full OG, NH (#MR3a is VLH), VF, C.v. $890, Unitrade C.v. CAD$1,420
(Ph)
150.00
538 **   MR3a
1916, King George V, 2c+1c carmine, die II, perfectly centered block of four, full OG, NH, VF and rare multiple, Green Foundation certificate, C.v. $3,300++, Unitrade C.v. CAD$4,800 as singles
View the certificate.
(Ph)
600.00
539 **   MR4 var
1916, King George V, 2c+1c yellow brown, unfolded block of four, full OG, NH, VF, C.v. $330, Unitrade #MR4 i, C.v. CAD$480 as singles
(Ph)
75.00
540 **   MR5
1916, King George V, 2c+1c carmine, perforation 12x8, die I, beautiful block of four, full OG, NH, VF, C.v. $690++, Unitrade C.v. CAD$960 as singles
(Ph)
150.00
 
Officially Sealed stamps
Lot   Cat.#
Description
 
Est.$
541 **   OX1
1879, Dead Letter Office, light brown shade, top sheet margin block of four with imprint, some perf separation in the middle, full OG, NH (!!), fine and rare multiple, Green Foundation certificate, Unitrade C.v. CAD$9,000
View the certificate.
(Ph)
1000.00
542  OX1 var
1879, Dead Letter Office, deep brown shade, block of four, full original gum with small natural creases, F/VF and rare nicely centered multiple, Green Foundation certificate, C.v. $2,200 as singles
View the certificate.
(Ph)
500.00
543 **   OX3
1907, Queen Victoria, Dead Letter Office, black on white paper, top sheet margin block of four, partial imprint on selvage, full OG, NH, F/VF, $1,800++, Unitrade C.v. CAD $2,200 (two stamps fine, two - VF), both values as singles
(Ph)
500.00
 
Revenue stamps
Tobacco Tax
Lot   Cat.#
Description
 
Est.$
544 **   
1940-42, 10 booklet panes of New Brunswick, representing issues with Lorraine Cross and Coat of Arms, both 2c of the 1st set with "Tabaoco" variety on position 3; and 7 panes of Prince Edward Island, including both prints of 2c, gray green and blue green paper of 3c, paper shade of 4c, all have no gum as issued, NH, VF, E.S.J. van Dam #NBT7- 14, PET1-6, var, C.v. is over $650
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2, 3, 4
(Ph)
100.00

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