Number of results: 210


287

 

Sale number: 116

Canada: Bradbury, Wilkinson & Co. engraved essay denominated 1d., in green on bond paper, fine. Minuse & Pratt E-Aa. Photo.

Price Realised £350


288

 

Sale number: 116

Canada: Bradbury, Wilkinson & Co. Queen Victoria 'Bourne' Head engraved essay denominated 1d., in dark violet on bond paper, very fine. Minuse & Pratt E-B. Photo.

Price Realised £230


289

 

Sale number: 116

Canada: Bradbury, Wilkinson & Co. 'Warrior' Head engraved essay denominated 6d., in green on soft wove paper, tiny paper inclusion at right, otherwise very fine. Minuse & Pratt E-Ca. Photo.

Price Realised £280


290

 

Sale number: 116

Canada: 1851-59 Pence Issues 3d. red, imperforate plate proof horizontal pair on India paper, with left stamp displaying the re-entry position A34, good to large margins, a few minor wrinkles, otherwise very fine. Unitrade 1P. Photo.

Price Realised £250


291

 

Sale number: 116

Canada: 1851-59 Pence Issues, 3d., four imperforate trial colour proofs in black on India paper, one unoverprinted, the others overprinted ''SPECIMEN'' horizontally (marginal) or diagonalty in carmine, the other horizontally in orange, fine. Unitrade 1TCii-v. Photo.

Price Realised £580


292

 

Sale number: 116

Canada: 1851-59 Pence Issues 3d. red, two imperforate trial colour proofs on India paper, with horizontal ''SPECIMEN'' overprints in carmine and green-black, fine. Unitrade 1TC, i. Photo.

Price Realised £180


293

 

Sale number: 116

Canada: 1851-59 Pence Issues 3d. red, imperforate plate proof on India paper mounted on card, with ample to large margins, horizontal wrinkle, otherwise fine. Unitrade 1P. Photo.

Price Realised UNSOLD


294

 

Sale number: 116

Canada: 1851-59 Pence Issues 3d. red, imperforate plate proof on India paper mounted on card, with large margins, fine. Unitrade 1P. Photo.

Price Realised £80


295

 

Sale number: 116

Canada: 1851-59 Pence Issues 3d. orange-vermilion, imperforate plate proof on India paper, with good to large margins, small surface mark below crown, otherwise very fine. Unitrade 1P. Photo.

Price Realised £90


296

 

Sale number: 116

Canada: 1851-59 Pence Issues 6d., four imperforate colour trials on India paper, in red-lilac, red-purple (2, one affixed to card) and orange, good to fine. Photo.

Price Realised £300


297

 

Sale number: 116

Canada: 1851-59 Pence Issues 6d., six imperforate colour trials on India paper (two affixed to card), four in shades of grey, with vertical ''SPECIMEN'' overprints in carmine (small surface fault at top), black and orange with overprints in orange, also a defective copy in blue with overprint removed, good to fine. Photo.

Price Realised £230


298

 

Sale number: 116

Canada: 1851-59 Pence Issues, 6d. imperforate trial colour proof in blue-grey on India paper, with ample to good margins, a few tiny surface marks and large shallow thin on reverse. Photo.

Price Realised £110


299

 

Sale number: 116

Canada: 1851-59 Pence Issues, 6d. imperforate colour trial in red-lilac on India paper, marginal at left with part imprint, just touched at upper left, otherwise small to very large margins, tiny natural wrinkle, fine and attractive. Sc. 2TC. Photo.

Price Realised £110


300

 

Sale number: 116

Canada: 1851-59 Pence Issues, 6d. imperforate colour trial in grey-blue on India paper, overprinted with vertical ''SPECIMEN'' in orange, a horizontal pair, fine. Sc. 2TCxiii. Photo.

Price Realised £110


301

 

Sale number: 116

Canada: 1851-59 Pence Issues 6d. slate-grey, an attractive unused (without gum) example, just cut into at top and with small shallow thin at forehead, rare. Greene certificate (2002). Unitrade 5. Photo.

Price Realised £1500


302

 

Sale number: 116

Canada: 1851-59 Pence Issues 71/2d. imperforate colour trial in black on India paper, with good to large margins, a few small surface marks and usual light thin on reverse, otherwise fine. Unitrade 9TC. Photo.

Price Realised £250


303

 

Sale number: 116

Canada: 1851-59 Pence Issues, 7½d. imperforate colour trial in orange on India paper, good margins, marginal at right with part imprint, usual wrinkles and small inclusion, fine appearance. Sc. 9TCiii. Photo.

Price Realised £90


304

 

Sale number: 116

Canada: 1851-59 Pence Issues 71/2d. imperforate colour trial in black on India paper, large margins, overprinted with vertical ''SPECIMEN'' in carmine, small paper inclusion above crown, otherwise fine. Unitrade 9TCi. Photo.

Price Realised UNSOLD


305

 

Sale number: 116

Canada: 1851-59 Pence Issues 71/2d. green, imperforate plate proof on India paper affixed to card, with small to good margins, lower margin a trifle ragged, otherwise fine. Unitrade 9P. Photo.

Price Realised £60


306

 

Sale number: 116

Canada: 1851-59 Pence Issues 10d., three imperforate colour trials in black, orange and light violet, good to fine, plus blue imperforate proof on India paper (re-backed), Unitrade 7TC, iii. Photo.

Price Realised £700


307

 

Sale number: 116

Canada: 1851-59 Pence Issues 10d. blue, two imperforate proofs on India paper, overprinted with vertical ''SPECIMEN'' in carmine, good to fine. Unitrade 7Pi. Photo.

Price Realised £280


308

 

Sale number: 116

Canada: 1851-59 Pence Issues 12d. imperforate 'scar' die proof in black on thin wove paper (24 x 26mm), a highly detailed impression in the issued colour of black, tiny natural paper inclusion, otherwise extremely fine and rare. Unitrade 3TC. Photo.

Price Realised £2400


309

 

Sale number: 116

Canada: 1851-59 Pence Issues 12d. imperforate stamp-sized 'scar' die proof in brown on wove paper, very fine and rare. Unitrade 3TC. Photo.

Price Realised £2300


310

 

Sale number: 116

Canada: 1851-59 Pence Issues 12d. imperforate 'scar' die proof in orange on wove paper (23 x 29mm), small thin under hinge remainder, otherwise fine and rare. Unitrade 3TC. Photo.

Price Realised £1450


311

 

Sale number: 116

Canada: 1851-59 Pence Issues 12d. black plate proof, with small to good margins, overprinted with vertical ''SPECIMEN'' in green, slight thinning at top right, otherwise fine and rare. Unitrade 3P. Photo.

Price Realised £900


312

 

Sale number: 116

Canada: 1851-59 Pence Issues 12d. black plate proof affixed to backing card, with ample to large margins, overprinted with vertical ''SPECIMEN'' in carmine, fine and scarce. Unitrade 3P. Photo.

Price Realised £500


313

 

Sale number: 116

Canada: 1851-59 Pence Issues 1/2d. rrose imperforate plate proof mounted on card (139 x 100mm), cellophane overlay hinged at top, with ''Rose'' typed above the impression, just cut into at upper left, otherwise close to large margins, an attractive item. Believed ex. A.B.N. Archives. Photo.

Price Realised UNSOLD


314

 

Sale number: 116

Canada: 1851-59 Pence Issues 1/2d. rose imperforate plate proof on India paper, overprinted with vertical ''SPECIMEN'' in green-black, also imperforate colour trials in brown and black overprinted with vertical ''SPECIMEN'' in carmine, and in orange-yellow unoverprinted, and a further defective example in dark brown overprinted with vertical ''SPECIMEN'' in green-black. (5)

Price Realised £210


315

 

Sale number: 116

Canada: 1851-59 Pence Issues 1/2d. rose imperforate plate proof pair on India paper, with small to very large margins, overprinted with vertical ''SPECIMEN'' in green-black, fine. Unitrade 8Pi. Photo.

Price Realised £90


316

 

Sale number: 116

Canada: 1851-59 Pence Issues 1/2d. imperforate trial colour proof in deep rose on India paper, a marginal example with selvedge at left, close to good margins on the other sides, bends in selvedge well clear of design, fine. Unitrade 8TC. Photo.

Price Realised UNSOLD


317

 

Sale number: 116

Canada: 1859 1c., set of four imperforate trial colour proofs on India paper, in rose, black, orange-yellow and claret, all with four margins, a few small surface imperfections but mainly good to fine. Unitrade 14TC, i-iii. (4). Photo.

Price Realised £270


318

 

Sale number: 116

Canada: 1859 1c. rose, three imperforate plate proofs on India paper, all with good to large margins, two with creases, the third fine, and two examples overprinted ''SPECIMEN'' in black, one vertical and the other diagonal. Unitrade 14P, i, ii. (5). Photo.

Price Realised £180


319

 

Sale number: 116

Canada: 1859 5c. vermilion imperforate marginal plate proof on India paper (surface marks) mounted on card, with good to large margins, plus three imperforate trial colour proofs on India paper (one mounted on card) in three shades of orange, good to fine. Photo.

Price Realised £260


320

 

Sale number: 116

Canada: 1859 5c. imperforate trial colour proofs on India paper in brown red, with good to large even margins, overprinted with horizontal ''SPECIMEN'' in black, one with large pinhole at base of ''E'' of ''POSTAGE'', the other with a low setting of the overprint. Unitrade 15TC iv. Photo.

Price Realised UNSOLD


321

 

Sale number: 116

Canada: 1859 10c. imperforate trial colour proof in brown on India paper (30 x 34mm), from the compound die with the 12c. 'scar' die proof, showing die scratches at top right, a few minor surface marks, fine and rare. Unitrade 16TCiii. Photo.

Price Realised £800


322

 

Sale number: 116

Canada: 1859 10c. imperforate colour trial in orange on India paper (26 x 31mm), from the compound die with the 12c. 'scar' die proof, showing die scratches at top right, slight imperfections mainly clear of design. Rare. Unitrade 16TCiii. Photo.

Price Realised £550


323

 

Sale number: 116

Canada: 1859 10c. black brown imperforate plate proof in black-brown overprinted with diagonal ''SPECIMEN'' in carmine, fine with good to large margins, plus additional defective example with vertical carmine overprint. Unitrade 16Pi, ii. Photo.

Price Realised £520


324

 

Sale number: 116

Canada: 1859 10c., three imperforate trial colour proofs on India paper in black, orange-yellow and lilac (affixed to card), a few bends, lilac example slightly discoloured at top, otherwise of fine appearance. Unitrade 16TC, ii, 17TC. Photo.

Price Realised £280


325

 

Sale number: 116

Canada: 1859 10c., four imperforate trial colour proofs in brownish purple on India paper (two mounted on card), with good to large margins, fine. Unitrade 17TC i. (4). Photo.

Price Realised £380


326

 

Sale number: 116

Canada: 1859 121/2c. die proof in green on India paper (21 x 28mm) mounted on card (37 x 41mm), attractive with rich colour, very fine and rare. This proof is similar to the die proofs of 12d. and 10c. from the compound die. Unlisted as a single die in Unitrade. Photo.

Price Realised £1850


327

 

Sale number: 116

Canada: 1859 121/2c. die proof in black on India paper (22 x 28mm) mounted on card (34 x 38mm), attractive with rich colour, a few minor tone spots otherwise fine and rare. Similar to the die proofs of 12p. and 10c. that come from the compound die, unlisted as a single die in Unitrade. Photo.

Price Realised £1600


328

 

Sale number: 116

Canada: 1859 121/2c., six imperforate trial colour proofs on India paper, comprising green single and pair (with fault at base), blue, orange and black (faults), an attractive and scarce group. Unitrade 18TC, i, viii, ix. Photo.

Price Realised £400


329

 

Sale number: 116

Canada: 1859 121/2c., four imperforate trial colour proofs on India paper overprinted ''SPECIMEN'', with good to large even margins, comprising green (2) with vertical overprint in carmine and diagonal in black, blue and black with vertical carmine overprints, a few light bends and wrinkles, otherwise fine and attractive group. Photo.

Price Realised £290


330

 

Sale number: 116

Canada: 1859 121/2c. yellow green imperforate plate proof on India paper, overprinted by vertical ''SPECIMEN'' in carmine, with close to enormous margins, displaying the re-entry (position 94), fine. Unitrade 18Pi. Photo.

Price Realised £220


331

 

Sale number: 116

Canada: 1859 17c. blue imperforate plate proof on India paper, and examples overprinted with vertical and diagonal ''SPECIMEN'' in carmine, with small to good margins, fine with strong colour and impression. Unitrade 19P, i, ii. Photo.

Price Realised £350


332

 

Sale number: 116

Canada: 1859 17c., the set of imperforate trial colour proofs on India paper in pale blue (2) one of which is affixed to card, black and orange-yellow (affixed to card), black example with a few tone spots on reverse, otherwise fine and attractive. Unitrade 19TC, i, ii. Photo.

Price Realised £300


333

 

Sale number: 116

Canada: 1864 2c. set of imperforate trial colour proofs on India paper (three affixed to card) comprising dark rose, claret, green, dark rose-red, a few minor corner bends or imperfections etc., otherwise very fine. Unitrade 20TC, i-iii. Photo.

Price Realised £210


334

 

Sale number: 116

Canada: 1868-90 Large Queens: 3c. typographed die essay of the unfinished design (without the scrolls added to the outer frameline) in green, on thin card (23 x 27mm), fine and unusual. Minuse & Pratt 25EA-Ad. Photo.

Price Realised £500


335

 

Sale number: 116

Canada: 1868-90 Large Queens: 3c. large typographed die essay of the finished design in dark green, on thin card (55 x 63mm), a few small surface marks away from design, fine and rare. Photo.

Price Realised £950


336

 

Sale number: 116

Canada: 1868-90 Large Queens: 1/2c. to 15c. set of stamp sized plate proof singles on card, in issued colours, the 6c. cut a little close at lower left, otherwise fine and rare. Photo.

Price Realised £1500


337

 

Sale number: 116

Canada: 1868-90 Large Queens: 15c. brown purple imperforate pair, unused with large part original yellowish gum, slightly toned and thinned, however of good appearance. S.G. 71a, cat. £1,400. Photo.

Price Realised £210


338

 

Sale number: 116

Canada: 1870-97 Small Queens: 1/2c. to 10c. set of stamp sized plate proof singles on India paper, all but one affixed to backing card, in the issued colours with additional shades of the 1/2c., 1c. and 8c. (1893), fine and rare. Photo.

Price Realised £1300


339

 

Sale number: 116

Canada: 1870-97 Small Queens: 1/2c., 1c., 2c., 3c., 6c., 10c., and Large Queen 15c., diagonally overprinted ''SPECIMEN'' in violet, applied in 1893 for distribution at the U.P.U. meeting in Switzerland, all with hinge bends and a few other imperfections as usually seen with this set, scarce. Photo.

Price Realised £1000


340

 

Sale number: 116

Canada: 1870-97 Small Queens: 1/2c. black upper marginal imperforate pair showing partial Boggs Type V imprint in selvedge, with large part original gum, trivial bends, otherwise fine. Unitrade 34a. Photo.

Price Realised £180


341

 

Sale number: 116

Canada: 1870-97 Small Queens: 1c. orange plate proof on India paper affixed to card, a right marginal pair, a few very light surface marks on left stamp, otherwise fine and scarce. Unitrade 35P. Photo.

Price Realised £110


342

 

Sale number: 116

Canada: 1870-97 Small Queens: 1c. trial colour plate proof pair in black on India paper, with vertical 'defacing lines', fine. Photo.

Price Realised £100


343

 

Sale number: 116

Canada: 1870-97 Small Queens: 1c. yellow and 2c. green in imperforate pairs, an upper right corner marginal example with part printers imprint and left marginal pair respectively, with brownish original gum, both with bends or light creases but of fine appearance. Photo.

Price Realised UNSOLD


344

 

Sale number: 116

Canada: 1870-97 Small Queens: 2c. defaced ''Montreal'' plate proof in green on wove paper, a lower left corner separated pair, with 'blanket' of defacement in green, usual bends and wrinkles, attractive positional items. Photo.

Price Realised £180


345

 

Sale number: 116

Canada: 1870-97 Small Queens: 1889-97 Ottawa Printings, 3c., 5c., 6c., 10c. carmine-pink, 10c. brownish red, in unused imperforate pairs on yellowish paper, the 6c. and 10c. pairs marginal with part imprint, the 10c. (both) with original (brownish) gum, 3c. creases, 5c. with small scissor cut between, 6c. cut a little close at top left, otherwise chiefly fine. A scarce set. Photo.

Price Realised £820


346

 

Sale number: 116

Canada: 1870-97 Small Queens: 1893 8c. violet black (1897) imperforate vertical pair, without gum as issued, good to very large margins, slight surface mark at left, otherwise fine and scarce. Unitrade 44i. Photo.

Price Realised £210


347

 

Sale number: 116

Canada: 1893 Widow's Weeds: 1893 American Bank Note Company oval vignette die proof (36 x 43mm) in black on India paper, mounted on section of ledger page, depicting Queen Victoria in the pose facing right used on the banknote advertising sheet, with ''338'' in manuscript above and ''205'' printed at upper right, the reverse has a section of a different proof depicting a young woman, slight aging as expected. Photo.

Price Realised £230


348

 

Sale number: 116

Canada: 1893 Widow's Weeds: A later vignette die proof showing the central oval adopted for the Widow's Weeds stamp design in black on stiff bluish-backed paper (61 x 94mm), with ''BRITISH AMERICAN BANK NOTE CO./Montreal & Ottawa'' and ''No. 9'' below, some bends and wrinkles. Unusual. Photo.

Price Realised £270


349

 

Sale number: 116

Canada: 1893 Widow's Weeds: 20c. vermilion imperforate marginal pair on lightly toned paper from the right of the sheet, with near complete original gum, fine and rare marginal multiple. S.G. 115a, cat. £1,700. Photo.

Price Realised £420


350

 

Sale number: 116

Canada: 1893 Widow's Weeds: 50c. blue imperforate marginal pair on lightly toned paper from the right of the sheet, large part original gum (with some disturbance), minor faults but a rare marginal multiple. S.G. 116a, cat. £1,800. Photo.

Price Realised £260


351

 

Sale number: 116

Canada: 1897 Jubilee Issue: 2c. large die proof in the colour of issue (deep green) on India paper (65 x 62mm), sunk on large card (125 x 120mm), fine and scarce. Photo.

Price Realised £480


352

 

Sale number: 116

Canada: 1897 Jubilee, Imperf. plate proofs 1/2c. to $5 set, less $1 but with 1/2c. to 5c. in horizontal pairs, 8c. and 20c. in blocks of four, all in issued colours on India paper on card, fine. (26) Sc. 50P-60P, 62P-65P. Photo.

Price Realised £750


353

 

Sale number: 116

Canada: 1897 Jubilee, $1 plate proof on India on card affixed to archival file card (229 x 153mm) annotated ''Jubilee Issue/Lake/(Rose)'' and handstamped ''INDEX COPY''. Photo.

Price Realised £350


354

 

Sale number: 116

Canada: 1897 Jubilee 50c. to $5 handstamped ""SPECIMEN'' (15.5 x 2.5mm) in violet serifed capitals, the 50c., $4 and $5 (odd pulled perf.) with part gum, the $1 torn, also 20c. (2) without gum and 50c. handstamped ''SPECIMEN'' in unserifed capitals. (9) S.G. 133s-140s, cat. £2,500+. Photo.

Price Realised UNSOLD


355

 

Sale number: 116

Canada: 1897 Jubilee, selection of mint multiples comprising 1/2c. block of four, 1c. blocks of four and eight, 2c. blocks of four (2), 3c. block of four and pl. no. 1, 2, 4, 12 and 13 pairs, 5c., 6c. and 8c. (2) blocks of four, 10c. corner pair, 15c. and 20c. blocks of four, a few imperfections but mainly fine with many unmounted. (64) Photo.

Price Realised £820


356

 

Sale number: 116

Canada: 1897 Jubilee, 1/2c. to $5 set used with additional 1c. (5), 2c. (2), 3c. (3), 8c., 10c. and 15c., some imperfections, the $3 reperforated, not all cancellations guaranteed. S.G. 121-40. Photo.

Price Realised £500


357

 

Sale number: 116

Canada: 1897 Jubilee 10c. used on 1898 (Mar. 13) registered envelope to Holland with Halifax c.d.s., London registration marking alongside and Rotterdam arrivals on reverse, fine. Photo.

Price Realised £300


358

 

Sale number: 116

Canada: 1897 Jubilee, 50c. shades (3, one with thinned corner, another marginal unmounted but creased), $1 (tiny thin), $2 (slight thins and lightly toned perfs.), $3 (reperforated at foot), $4 (gum thins), $5, mint, mainly fine appearance, also a range of forgeries incl. Oneglia types (5), reproductions and British 1897 cinderella 'commemorative stamp' 1/2d. to 6d. produced by Wallace Bros. S.G. cat. £6,430+. Photo.

Price Realised £620


359

 

Sale number: 116

Canada: 1897 Jubilee 50c. pale ultramarine, mint block of four, odd trivial wrinkle and one with tiny ink mark otherwise fine and scarce multiple. S.G. 134, cat. £720+. Photo.

Price Realised £230


360

 

Sale number: 116

Canada: 1897 Jubilee $1 lake, mint, fine. S.G. 136, cat. £550. Photo.

Price Realised £150


361

 

Sale number: 116

Canada: 1897 Jubilee Issue: $2, $3, $4, $5, mint with large part original gum, $3 with vertical crease, a few other imperfections but of good to fine appearance. S.G. 137-140, cat. £5,300. Photo.

Price Realised £620


362

 

Sale number: 116

Canada: 1897 Jubilee $2 deep violet pre-cancelled, good colour and reasonably centred. S.G. 137, Sc. 61xx. Photo.

Price Realised £110


363

 

Sale number: 116

Canada: 1897 Jubilee $4 violet corner block of four used with faint Winnipeg c.d.s's in violet, minor creasing in lower margin, otherwise fine. S.G. 139, cat. £2,800+. Photo.

Price Realised £1000


364

 

Sale number: 116

Canada: 1897 Jubilee, an extensive used selection with cancellation interest with pre-cancels incl. scarcer, 'flag' types, etc. and some varieties, comprising values to 10c., 15c., 20c. (3, one variety ''W-E'' joined), 50c., $2 etc., mainly good to fine. (63)

Price Realised £190


365

 

Sale number: 116

Canada: 1897 Jubilee, 'flag' cancellations on covers, cards and one front variously addressed in 1897, most bearing Jubilee issues, range of types incl. (June 22) Montreal trial strike on unaddressed 1c. stationery card, (July 5) to London, Ontario franked 1c. (3, one cancelled by ink thumbprint), also Ottawa and Toronto. (13 items)

Price Realised UNSOLD


366

 

Sale number: 116

Canada: 1897 Jubilee, collection of covers, cards etc. mostly bearing Jubilee issues and sent in 1897, with values to 5c., 8c., 10c. (2), 15c., some in combination with other issues, range of rates incl. registered, cancellation interest incl. flag types, also 1c. postal stationery cards (9) incl. June 24 early use, some advertising, uprated for use to overseas destinations etc., fair to fine. (31 items)

Price Realised £420


367

 

Sale number: 116

Canada: 1897 Jubilee, charming selection of illustrated covers and cards comprising 1c. (with Small Queen 1c.) with flag cancellation on Toronto Exhibition card (vertical crease) to England, 1c. tied by Ste. Genevieve de Batiscan fancy cancel to McClary Mfg. Co. private postcard to Gaspé Basin, 3c. on Milton Wire & Roofing Co., Moore's Stoves and E.B. Eddy Buckets envelopes, all sent in 1897, and 2c. on 1899 Rule Britannia patriotic card to Baltimore. (6 items)

Price Realised £90


368

 

Sale number: 116

Canada: 1897-98 Leaf Issues: 6c. large die proof in issued colour (brown) on die sunk India paper (64 x 74mm), mounted on card (147 x 150mm), from die number ''F-107'' with ''AMERICAN BANK NOTE CO. OTTAWA'' imprint below, very fine and rare. Photo.

Price Realised £680


369

 

Sale number: 116

Canada: 1897-98 Maple Leaf, Imperf. plate proofs 1/2c. to 10c. set of eight in issued colours on India paper on card, the 5c. in a horizontal pair, fine. Scarce, no more than 171 full sets can exist. (9) Sc. 66P-73P. Photo.

Price Realised UNSOLD


370

 

Sale number: 116

Canada: 1897-98 Maple Leaf, 1/2c., 1c., 2c., 5c., 8c., 10c., stamp sized 'defaced' proofs on India paper mounted on card, each with purple pen marking in central oval or through the denomination, all in colour of issue except 5c. (in deep violet), also 3c. and 6c. without defacement marks, fine and unusual. Photo.

Price Realised UNSOLD


371

 

Sale number: 116

Canada: 1897-98 Maple Leaf, mainly mint selection comprising set to 10c. with additional 1/2c. (12, incl. block of four with retouch), 5c. and 6c. shades in pairs, pre-cancelled 1c. (2), and 1899 2c. on 3c. surcharge (9, incl. narrow spacing strip of four), odd imperfection but chiefly fine. (36) S.G. 141-49, Sc. 66-73.

Price Realised UNSOLD


372

 

Sale number: 116

Canada: 1897-98 Maple Leaf, small stockbook containing 1/2c. shades (68, incl. five strips of three and a marginal block of six), 6c. (13, incl. two strips of three), mint with many unmounted, some faults but most good to fine. S.G. 141-42, 147.

Price Realised £170


373

 

Sale number: 116

Canada: 1898-1902 Numeral Issue: 10c. large die proof in brownish purple on India paper (59 x 74mm), die sunk on card (148 x 227mm), from die F-120, with ''AMERICAN BANK NOTE CO. OTTAWA'' imprint below, very fine. Photo.

Price Realised £1600


374

 

Sale number: 116

Canada: 1898-1902 Numeral Issue: 1/2c. to 20c. set of ten plate proofs in issued colours on India paper, affixed on card (except 7c.), a few small wrinkles or surface imperfections, mainly fine. Photo.

Price Realised £380


375

 

Sale number: 116

Canada: 1898-1902 Numeral, 1/2c. to 20c. set with shades of 1/2c., 1c., 2c. (3, one on thick paper), 3c. (2, one die Ib), 5c., 8c., 10c., 1899 2c. on 3c. (both), mint, some heavy mounts otherwise mostly fine. (22) S.G. 150-65, 171-72, Sc. 74-84, 87-88.

Price Realised UNSOLD


376

 

Sale number: 116

Canada: 1898-1902 Numeral Issue: 1c. to 10c., set of seven listed imperforate pairs without gum (except 6c. gummed to cover a small area of thinning), also 7c. (without gum as issued), mainly fine. (8 pairs) Photo.

Price Realised £500


377

 

Sale number: 116

Canada: 1898-1902 Numeral 2c. rose-carmine, Die Ia, imperf. horizontal pair, mint, fine. S.G. 155a, cat. £475, Sc. 77c. Photo.

Price Realised £130


378

 

Sale number: 116

Canada: 1898-1902 Numeral Issue: 20c. olive green unused imperforate pair, without gun as issued, the usual very light horizontal bend, trivial surface mark at base of right-hand stamp, otherwise fine and very rare. Unitrade 84a. Photo.

Price Realised £2500


379

 

Sale number: 116

Canada: 1898 Imperial Penny Postage 2c. lavender, American Bank Note Co. lower marginal imprint block of six (3 x 2), mint with slight perf. reinforcement. S.G. 166, Sc. 85.

Price Realised UNSOLD


380

 

Sale number: 116

Canada: 1903-1912 1c. Perkins Bacon die proof in black on India paper, with small margins, affixed to card (77 x 115mm), with decorative manuscript inscription ''Proof of Original Die/Engraved by the Firm/FOR CANADA/Jan. 1903'' with oval company handstamp in violet on reverse, fine and unusual. Photo.

Price Realised £620


381

 

Sale number: 116

Canada: 1903-1912 1c. Perkins Bacon die proof in dark grey on thick wove paper (61 x 65mm), small stain at right otherwise fine. Photo.

Price Realised £450


382

 

Sale number: 116

Canada: 1903-1912 1c. Perkins Bacon die proof in brown on thick wove paper (51 x 71mm), right edge cut a little ragged, otherwise fine. Photo.

Price Realised £450


383

 

Sale number: 116

Canada: 1903-1912 1c. Perkins Bacon die proof in red on thick wove paper (53 x 71mm), fine. Photo.

Price Realised £500


384

 

Sale number: 116

Canada: 1903-1912 5c. die proof in blue on paper affixed to card (62 x 74mm), with die number ""F-168"" and ""AMERICAN BANK NOTE CO. OTTAWA"" imprint below impression, a few small surface marks, otherwise fine. Photo.

Price Realised £550


385

 

Sale number: 116

Canada: 1903-1912 20c. die proof in olive-green on paper affixed to card (62 x 60mm), with die number ""F-178"" and ""AMERICAN BANK NOTE CO. OTTAWA"" imprint below impression, small surface mark, otherwise fine. Photo.

Price Realised £850


386

 

Sale number: 116

Canada: 1903-1912 1c., 2c. (Type II), 5c., 7c., 10c., imperforate pairs, the 2c. with gum, others without gum as issued. A fine and scarce set. Photo.

Price Realised £1150