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LotNo.

Symbol

Cat No.

Lot Description

846

29A

1917-18 1a blue Imperforate full used pane of 64, with clear outer margins and very fine impression. (Scan a)

Est $ 100

SOLD for C$60.00
Will close during Public Auction

Poland

LotNo.

Symbol

Cat No.

Lot Description

847

1919 10h magenta Crakow Overprinted Issue, mint never hinged, very fine and signed by the Crakow issues expert Leslaw Schmutz. Michel value is �€440. (Scan a)

Scott $ 500

SOLD for C$70.00
Will close during Public Auction

Spain

LotNo.

Symbol

Cat No.

Lot Description

848

1851 6c black Queen Isabella II Imperforate, mint hinged, very fine. (Scan a)

Scott $ 375

SOLD for C$40.00
Will close during Public Auction

849

163

1870 4m bistre brown España, complete unused (no gum) sheet of 100, with dramatic double and inverted printing, resulting in mis-aligned printing of all stamps plus the plate inscriptions. Edge faults affecting a few stamps at their edges, still a most remarkable and striking variety. (Scan a)

Est $ 1,000

SOLD for C$325.00
Will close during Public Auction

850

166

1870 50m ultra España, complete unused (no gum) sheet of 100, with dramatic double and inverted printing, resulting in mis-aligned printing of all stamps plus the plate inscriptions. Edge faults well away from all the stamps, still a most remarkable and striking variety. (Scan a)

Est $ 1,000

SOLD for C$325.00
Will close during Public Auction

Switzerland

LotNo.

Symbol

Cat No.

Lot Description

851

1850 5r greenish black, black and red Coat of Arms Imperforate, used with grid cancel and four large margins, cut outside of separation lines on three sides, very fine. (Scan a)

Scott $ 650

SOLD for C$110.00
Will close during Public Auction

852

B143

1945 3f + 7f Lifeboat Making a Rescue Souvenir Sheet, mint never hinged, very fine. (Scan a)

Scott $ 200

SOLD for C$70.00
Will close during Public Auction

853

B206

1951 40c Lunaba Philatelic Exposition Souvenir Sheet, mint never hinged, very fine. (Scan a)

Scott $ 275

SOLD for C$75.00
Will close during Public Auction

United States

LotNo.

Symbol

Cat No.

Lot Description

854

1866 15c black Lincoln, unused (regummed) with a natural straight edge at right and slightly trimmed perfs at bottom, with Diena signature on back, fine. Accompanied by a 2017 PSAG certificate. (Scan a) (Scan b) (All Scans)

Scott $ 1,750

SOLD for C$80.00
Will close during Public Auction

855

577

1923 2c carmine Washington Imperforate, in a mint never hinged bottom right corner plate block of 24, with Plate 18027 inscription at right, alongside rarely seen "G.T.T. J.McF." sideographer inscription. Bright colour, fresh and very fine. (Scan a)

Est $ 150

SOLD for C$90.00
Will close during Public Auction

856

E/P

J31P1-J37P1

1894-95 1c to 50c Postage Due Set of Seven Large Die Proofs on India paper, sunk-in on cards measuring 154 x 204 mm (the 1c has been reduced to 63 x 112 mm). Mostly very fine, with a few light marks on some, perhaps due to previous hinging. Scarce and very fine. (Scan a) (Scan b) (All Scans)

Scott $ 1,155

SOLD for C$475.00
Will close during Public Auction

857

E/P

O35P1/O45P1

1873 1c to 90c Navy Department Set of Large Die Proofs on India paper, sunk-in on cards 145 x 225 mm. Missing the 6c (includes 10 different values). A few values have small stains outside of the sunk-in area. Scarce and very fine. (Scan a)

Scott $ 800

SOLD for C$550.00
Will close during Public Auction

858

TD136

1997 Self Adhesive Coil Test Stamp, Serpentine Perforated 9½, in a complete roll of 5,000 stamps, fresh and very fine. Catalogue value does not include possible added value for the "white line on left or right of center stamp" variety (unchecked by us). (Scan a)

Scott $ 3,250

SOLD for C$140.00
Will close during Public Auction

859

TDB41

1980s Dummy Test Booklet with Daffodil Cover. Complete booklet containing 4 panes of 10 small size blank test "stamps". Back cover in black, red, yellow and blue showing various printers test and registration markings. The inside of the back cover contains the write up for American Garden stamps. Very scarce booklet, mint never hinged very fine. (Scan a)

Scott $ 900

SOLD for C$85.00
Will close during Public Auction

860

TDB43b

1980s Dummy Test Booklet with large Daffodil Cover. Complete booklet containing 2 panes of 10 large rectangular size blank test "stamps". Back cover in black, red, yellow and blue showing various printers test and registration markings. The inside of the back cover contains the write up for American Garden stamps. Scarce booklet, mint never hinged very fine. (Scan a)

Scott $ 400

SOLD for C$30.00
Will close during Public Auction

861

TDB44

1980s Dummy Test Booklet with small Daffodil Cover. Complete booklet containing 1 pane of 8 small size blank test "stamps". Back cover in black, red, yellow and blue showing various printers test and registration markings. The inside of the back cover contains the write up for American Garden stamps. Scarce booklet, mint never hinged very fine. (Scan a)

Scott $ 400

SOLD for C$30.00
Will close during Public Auction

862

TDB45

1980s Dummy Test Booklet with medium sized Daffodil Cover. Complete booklet containing 3 panes of 20 small size blank test "stamps". Back cover in black, red, yellow and blue showing various printers test and registration markings. The inside of the back cover contains the write up for American Garden stamps. A block of 4 stamps have separated from their pane, else never hinged and fine. (Scan a)

Scott $ 500

SOLD for C$40.00
Will close during Public Auction

Cinderellas and Forgeries

LotNo.

Symbol

Cat No.

Lot Description

863

Collection / Accumulation of Canadian Christmas and Other Seals, also with some worldwide. An album shows early (1930s and 1940s) singles and blocks, plus some more modern (1960s and 1970s) sheets, part sheets, from Canada, Denmark, etc. A box contains a good variety of mostly Canadian sheets part sheets, etc, mostly from the 1950s to the 1970s. Also a number of Easter seal envelopes from the 1980s and 1990s with their stamps still inside. Mostly very fine.

Est $ 100

SOLD for C$30.00
Will close during Public Auction

864

Collection of Juan De Fuca Strike Mail Despatch Labels all different, with complete sets, and all mint never hinged. There are 245 stamps in all, including 30 singles, 18 souvenir sheets of four and 21 souvenir sheets of five. Very fine. (Scan a)

Est $ 100

SOLD for C$40.00
Will close during Public Auction

865

Collection of Souvenir Labels, Christmas Stamps, Philatelic Exhibition Stamps, etc. with mostly Canadian and US stamps, including better such as Stamp exhibition issues for 1937 (Toronto), 1936 (New York, International), 1951 (Toronto, International), sets of Golden Jubilee, 1940 Olympic games, 1939 World's Fair (New York), variety of Canadian and US Christmas and other Seals (including sheets) and much more. An interesting lot and mostly very fine. (Scan a) (Scan b) (Scan c) (Scan d) (All Scans)

Est $ 150

SOLD for C$65.00
Will close during Public Auction