Queen Victoria Era -- Small Queens -- Canada Bank Note Engraving & Printing continued...
| Lot |
Symbol |
CatNo. |
Lot Description |
CV or Estimate |
| 707 |
E |
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 Two Cent engraved
LARGE DIE ESSAY of the FINISHED DESIGN in BLACK on toned India paper (21 x 35mm) with (die no.) ‘D-1’ at bottom, somewhat faulty and mounted on greyish cloth-reinforced paper (21 x 40mm) excised from the British American Bank Note Co. Archive
ledger book (with partial vignette die proof printed on back), with manuscript ‘129’ written at top, the UNIQUE RECORD DIE ESSAY and a significant EXHIBITION ITEM (36E-Aa). Ex - British American Bank Note Co. Archives, Brigham (Image)
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Est. C$2,000
SOLD for C$2,500.00
Will close during Auction |
| 708 |
E |
|
 Two Cent engraved
‘stamp size’ DIE ESSAY in DARK GREEN on India paper, choice and very fine (36E-Aa). Ex - Brigham (Image)
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Est. C$500
SOLD for C$300.00
Will close during Auction |
| 709 |
E |
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 Two Cent engraved
‘stamp size’ DIE ESSAY in DARK BLUISH GREEN on India paper mounted on slightly larger card, choice and very fine (36E-Aa). Ex – ‘Lindemann’, Brigham (Image)
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Est. C$500
SOLD for C$350.00
Will close during Auction |
| 710 |
E |
|
 Two Cent
lithographed SMALL DIE ESSAY in ORANGE on Japanese rice paper (23 x 28mm), very fine and a UNIQUE DISPLAY PIECE (36E-Abvar). Ex – ‘Lindemann’, Brigham (Image)
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Est. C$750
SOLD for C$400.00
Will close during Auction |
| 711 |
E |
|
 Two Cent engraved
SMALL DIE ESSAY in BLUE on India paper (29 x 35mm), shallow negligible paper thin, still very fine and attractive (36E-Aa). Ex – Simpson, ‘Lindemann’, Brigham
(Image)
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Est. C$1,000
SOLD for C$1,000.00
Will close during Auction |
| 712 |
E |
|
 2¢ engraved PLATE
ESSAY in DARK BLUE on India paper, large even margins, very fine and scarce (36E-Ac). Ex – Brigham (Image)
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Est. C$250
SOLD for C$375.00
Will close during Auction |
| 713 |
E |
|
 2¢ engraved PLATE
ESSAY PAIR in DARK BLUE on India paper, very large margins, very fine (36E-Ac). Ex – Brigham (Image)
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Est. C$500
SOLD for C$650.00
Will close during Auction |
| 714 |
E |
|
 2¢ engraved
bottom margin PLATE ESSAY PAIR in DARK BLUE on India paper, showing nearly complete '(CANADA) BANK NOTE COMPANY, MONTREAL.' IMPRINT, large margins, very fine (36E-Ac). Ex – 'Lindemann', Brigham (Image)
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Est. C$600
SOLD for C$650.00
Will close during Auction |
| 715 |
E |
|
 2¢ engraved top
left corner margin PLATE ESSAY in OLIVE GREEN on India paper, huge margins, extremely fine (36E-Ac). Ex – Brigham (Image)
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Est. C$300
SOLD for C$400.00
Will close during Auction |
| 716 |
E |
|
 2¢ engraved
bottom margin PLATE ESSAY in OLIVE GREEN on India paper showing 'CANADA' part of IMPRINT beneath right stamp (positions 21-22 from the pane of 25), huge margins, tiny shallow hinge thin, still a very fine position piece (36E-Ac). Ex – Simpson,
'Lindemann', Brigham (Image)
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Est. C$600
SOLD for C$400.00
Will close during Auction |
| 717 |
E |
|
 2¢ engraved PLATE
ESSAY BLOCK OF FOUR in OLIVE GREEN on India paper mounted on card, large to very large margins, a very fine and attractive block (36E-Ac). Ex – Simpson, Brigham
(Image)
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Est. C$1,000
SOLD for C$900.00
Will close during Auction |
| 718 |
E |
|
 2¢ engraved right
margin PLATE ESSAY in ORANGE RED on cream-coloured India paper mounted on card, very large margins, very fine and RARE (36E-Ac). Ex – Brigham (Image)
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Est. C$500
SOLD for C$525.00
Will close during Auction |
| 719 |
E |
|
 2¢ engraved PLATE
ESSAY in BROWN on India paper, scarce and very fine (36E-Ac). Ex – ‘Lindemann’, Brigham (Image)
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Est. C$250
SOLD for C$400.00
Will close during Auction |
| 720 |
E |
|
 2¢ engraved
bottom margin PLATE ESSAY BLOCK OF TEN in BROWN on India paper mounted on card, showing 'CANADA BANK NOTE COMPANY, MONTREAL.' IMPRINT (fully present but trimmed horizontally before card-mounting) under the three middle stamps (positions
16-20. 21-25, the complete bottom section of the pane of 25), clear to large margins, a very fine and a UNIQUE PART-SHEET (36E-Ac). Ex – Simpson, 'Lindemann', Brigham
(Image)
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Est. C$3,000
SOLD for C$2,500.00
Will close during Auction |
| 721 |
E |
|
 2¢ engraved PLATE
ESSAY PAIR and SINGLE in DARK BLUE printed on surface-coloured BLUE WOVE PAPER, a re-united STRIP OF THREE with 'PROOF-IMPRESSION' printed on reverse, large to very large margins, with a tear in the single essay, otherwise very
fine, the only recorded examples and a UNIQUE SHOWPIECE (36E-Agvar). Ex – Simpson, 'Lindemann', Brigham (Image) (imagea)
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Est. C$1,500
SOLD for C$800.00
Will close during Auction |
| 722 |
E |
|
 2¢ engraved PLATE
ESSAY bottom margin PAIR in BLACK, printed on the pre-gummed side of a transparent thin hand-made paper (lending the essays a shiny glazed appearance) and showing an almost full '(CANADA) BANK NOTE CO. MONTREAL.' IMPRINT (positions 23-24 from the
pane of 25), large to very large margins, some natural gum/paper wrinkling, a VERY RARE PLATE ESSAY POSITION MULTIPLE (36E-Ae). Ex – Simpson, 'Lindemann', Brigham
(Image)
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Est. C$1,000
SOLD for C$650.00
Will close during Auction |
| 723 |
E |
|
 2¢ engraved PLATE
ESSAY top margin BLOCK OF FOUR in BLACK, printed on the brownish (somewhat toned with a couple of darker spots) pre-gummed side of a transparent thin hand-made paper (giving a shiny glazed appearance), large margins, a very fine and RARE
ESSAY MULTIPLE (36E-Ae). Ex – Brigham (Image)
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Est. C$1,500
SOLD for C$1,200.00
Will close during Auction |
| 724 |
E |
|
 2¢ engraved PLATE
ESSAY top margin horizontal PAIR in DEEP RED, printed on a thin fragile faintly bluish green paper (with 2mm square quadrille transparent lines) with gum applied overtop of the printing, large to very large margins, some natural gum/paper
wrinkling, a VERY RARE PLATE ESSAY MULTIPLE (36E-Af). Ex – Brigham (Image)
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Est. C$750
SOLD for C$600.00
Will close during Auction |
| 725 |
E |
|
 2¢ engraved PLATE
ESSAY vertical PAIR in DEEP RED, printed on a thin fragile faintly bluish green paper (with 2mm square quadrille transparent lines) gummed overtop the design, large to very large margins, some natural gum/paper wrinkling, a VERY RARE PLATE
ESSAY MULTIPLE (36E-Af). Ex – 'Lindemann', Brigham (Image)
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Est. C$750
SOLD for C$350.00
Will close during Auction |
| 726 |
E |
|
 2¢ engraved PLATE
ESSAY in ORANGE RED, printed on a thin greyish 'Japanese' laid paper (with verger line), clear to very large margins, fine and RARE (unlisted). Ex – 'Lindemann', Brigham
(Image)
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Est. C$200
SOLD for C$150.00
Will close during Auction |
