Queen Victoria Era -- Large Queens continued...
Lot |
Symbol |
CatNo. |
Lot Description |
CV or Estimate |
541 |
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29c |
29c: 15¢ grey
violet, rich shade and quite attractive, unused and showing large portions of 'E .' and 'C' of the two-line E. & G. BOTHWELL CLUTHA MILLS WATERMARK, small unnoticeable (mostly perforation) faults and pencil on reverse,
appears fine and a REMARKABLY RARE STAMP in unused condition. (Firth Group III) Ex - Brigham. (Image)
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CV. C$4,000
SOLD for C$2,500.00
Will close during Auction |
542 |
p |
29c |
29c: 15¢ grey
violet on Bothwell paper, showing large parts of 'G . B' and 'TH' of the WATERMARK, extremely well-centered with very light cancel (almost appears unused), very fine and scarce. (Firth Group III) Ex - Brigham. (Image)
|
CV. C$1,500
SOLD for C$550.00
Will close during Auction |
543 |
p |
29c |
29c: 15¢ grey
violet on Bothwell paper, showing complete 'E.' of the WATERMARK, well-centered with very fine strike of fancy 'Toronto 2' cancel (Day & Smythies type 37), a choice and very fine copy. (Firth Group III) Ex - Brigham. (Image)
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CV. C$1,500
SOLD for C$800.00
Will close during Auction |
544 |
p |
29c |
29c: 15¢ grey
violet on Bothwell paper, showing almost complete 'HW' of the WATERMARK, well-centered with generous margins, 2 or 3 minor perforation faults, still very fine. (Firth Group III) Ex - Brigham. (Image)
|
CV. C$1,500
SOLD for C$575.00
Will close during Auction |
545 |
p |
29c |
29c: 15¢ grey
violet, attractive pastel shade on Bothwell paper showing large parts of 'G' and 'UT' of the WATERMARK (inverted), very well-centered with a couple of minor perforation imperfections at left, still very fine and
scarce. (Firth Group III) Ex - Jansen, Brigham. (Image)
|
CV. C$1,500
SOLD for C$375.00
Will close during Auction |
546 |
p |
29c |
29c: 15¢ grey
violet on Bothwell paper, showing large parts of 'LLS' of the WATERMARK (inverted), light cancel and very well-centered, (minor corner crease top left and a couple of small perforation faults), looks very fine. (Firth Group III)
Ex - Brigham. (Image)
|
CV. C$1,500
SOLD for C$625.00
Will close during Auction |
547 |
p |
29c |
29c: 15¢ deep
rich grey violet on Bothwell paper, showing partial 'LL' and 'S' of the WATERMARK, extremely well-centered with one pulled perforation top right, very fine. (Firth Group III) Ex - Brigham. (Image)
|
CV. C$1,500
SOLD for C$500.00
Will close during Auction |
548 |
p |
29c |
29c: 15¢ grey
violet on Bothwell paper, showing large parts of 'BOT' of the WATERMARK, well-centered with bold strike of 2-ring '1' cancel (Montreal), hint of light age spot at upper right perf, almost very fine. (Firth Group III) Ex -
Brigham. (Image)
|
CV. C$750
SOLD for C$450.00
Will close during Auction |
549 |
|
29d |
29d: 15¢ brown
purple IMPERFORATE PAIR, full original yellowish gum with usual mottling/wrinkles, medium hinge, very fine. (Firth Group XIIIA) Ex - Brigham. (Image)
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CV. C$1,500
SOLD for C$900.00
Will close during Auction |
550 |
|
29d |
29d: 15¢ brown
purple IMPERFORATE bottom margin PAIR showing portion of IMPRINT, full original yellowish gum, medium hinging, very fine and attractive. (Firth Group XIIIA) Ex - Brigham. (Image)
|
CV. C$1,500
SOLD for C$900.00
Will close during Auction |
551 |
|
29d |
29d: 15¢ brown
purple IMPERFORATE RIGHT MARGIN PAIR with complete AMERICAN BANK NOTE CO. MONTREAL & OTTAWA IMPRINT, full original yellowish gum with expected natural gum wrinkles, lightly hinged, very fine and a quite handsome IMPRINT PIECE. (Firth Group
XIIIA) Ex - Brigham. (Image)
|
CV. C$2,000
SOLD for C$1,700.00
Will close during Auction |
552 |
L |
29d |
29d: 15¢ brown
purple IMPERFORATE BLOCK OF FOUR, full yellowish original gum, hinge remnants and a bit of gum penetration in top margin from over-enthusiastic hinging, still a very fine and SCARCE BLOCK. (Firth Group XIIIA) Ex - Brigham. (Image)
|
CV. C$3,000
SOLD for C$1,250.00
Will close during Auction |
553 |
L |
29d |
29d: 15¢ brown
purple IMPERFORATE top right corner margin BLOCK OF FOUR showing the 'PAWNBROKER' VARIETY in top right stamp (position 10 in the sheet), full original gum with lighter than normal natural gum wrinkles(mostly in margin) and lightly
hinged on bottom pair, the top stamps (including the variety) are NEVER HINGED, a very fine, UNIQUE and CRUCIALLY IMPORTANT POSITION PIECE. (Firth Group XIIIA) Ex - Menich, Brigham. (Image)
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Est. C$10,000
SOLD for C$6,250.00
Will close during Auction |
554 |
L |
29d |
29d: 15¢ brown
purple IMPERFORATE lower left corner margin BLOCK OF FOUR, full yellowish 'sticky-looking' original gum, hinge remnants and usual natural gum creases and gum loss, very fine, an IMPORTANT and UNIQUE POSITION BLOCK - catalogue value
is irrelevant. (Firth Group XIIIA) Ex - Brigham. (Image)
|
Est. C$4,000
SOLD for C$3,250.00
Will close during Auction |
555 |
L |
29d |
29d: 15¢ brown
purple IMPERFORATE lower right corner margin BLOCK OF FOUR, full yellowish 'sticky-looking' original gum, hinge remnants and usual natural gum creases, a very fine and unique POSITION BLOCK. (Firth Group XIIIA) Ex - Brigham. (Image)
|
CV. C$3,000
SOLD for C$2,900.00
Will close during Auction |
556 |
|
29d |
29d: 15¢ brown
purple IMPERFORATE VERTICAL PAIR, full original yellowish gum, top stamp lightly hinged, bottom one never hinged, very fine. (forms a BLOCK OF EIGHT when combined with next lot). (Firth Group XIIIA) Ex - 'Lindemann', Brigham. (Image)
|
CV. C$1,500
SOLD for C$725.00
Will close during Auction |
557 |
L |
29d |
29d: 15¢ brown
purple IMPERFORATE BLOCK OF SIX, full original yellowish gum with lighter than normal natural gum wrinkles, top stamps hinged, bottom ones never hinged, a very fine and impressive multiple (forms a block of eight when combined with previous lot).
(Firth Group XIIIA) Ex - 'Lindemann', Brigham. (Image)
|
CV. C$6,000
SOLD for C$4,000.00
Will close during Auction |
558 |
|
29v |
29v: 15¢ grey
violet on BOTHWELL PAPER without watermark, remarkably crisp impression and very well-centered with full original gum, medium hinge, a choice and extremely fine copy. (Firth Group III) Ex - 'Lindemann', Brigham. (Image)
|
CV. C$4,000
SOLD for C$4,000.00
Will close during Auction |
559 |
|
29ii |
29ii: 15¢ slate
violet, upper right corner margin copy (small piece of selvedge missing top right) showing the 'PAWNBROKER' VARIETY, full original gum but naturally short-gummed at right, hinge remnant, a very fine and scarce position copy. Ex -
Jansen, Brigham. (Image)
|
CV. C$2,000
SOLD for C$475.00
Will close during Auction |
560 |
L |
29,ii |
29ii: 15¢ slate
violet top right corner margin BLOCK OF FOUR showing the 'PAWNBROKER' VARIETY in top right stamp (position 10 in the sheet), full original gum and NEVER HINGED, a very fine and exceptionally RARE SHOWPIECE, with 1986 Greene
Foundation certificate. Ex - Menich, Brigham. (Image)
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CV. C$5,500
SOLD for C$2,900.00
Will close during Auction |