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Canada Queen Elizabeth II Era (1953-) -- Scott #321 and o
Sale No: 43
Lot No: 471
Symbol: E/P
Ca. 1950s Canadian Bank Note Company 2c "Experiment / Specimen" Essay in Blue on Yellow Surfaced Paper, a lower marginal block of 4 on ungummed paper, very fine and scarce. (Image)
Estimate $ 200
Opening C$ 80.00
Sold...C$ 100.00
Closed..Oct-27-2022, 14:44:29 EST
Sold For 100
Sale No: 43
Lot No: 472
Symbol: E/P
Ca. 1950s Canadian Bank Note Company 2c "Experiment / Specimen" Essay in Black on Rose Surfaced Colour Paper, a block of 4 on ungummed paper, very fine and scarce. (Image)
Estimate $ 200
Opening C$ 80.00
Sold...C$ 100.00
Closed..Oct-27-2022, 14:44:49 EST
Sold For 100
Sale No: 43
Lot No: 473
Symbol: E/P
Ca. 1958 Red-Winged Blackbird 3-Colour Engraved Die Essay, printed on postcard-sized (140 x 87 mm) yellowish card in black, yellow and red, with "SPECIMEN / POSTAGE" lettering at top and bottom and a 2c denomination. Prepared by G.A. Gunderson, very rare and very fine. The only other one of these we've handled measured 30 x 34mm and was printed in black, and was on glossy surfaced paper. (Image)
Estimate $ 500
Opening C$ 225.00
Sold...C$ 225.00
Closed..Oct-27-2022, 14:45:33 EST
Sold For 225
Sale No: 43
Lot No: 474
Symbol: **
Cat No: 340 var.
1954 4c Violet Wilding with Strong Pre-Printing Paper Fold, a horizontal fold expanding over 9 stamps, in a blocks of 12 and 6. The smaller block has one stamp with corner fault (not the variety). Visually striking and very fine. (Image)
Estimate $ 200
Opening C$ 250.00
Sold...C$ 250.00
Closed..Oct-27-2022, 14:46:00 EST
Sold For 250
Sale No: 43
Lot No: 475
Symbol: **
Cat No: 401p-405p, 405bq
Extensive Collection of NH Winnipeg Tagged Cameo Issues, quite extensively written up on 14 exhibit pages, including the listed paper fluorescences and tagging varieties, with numerous corner blocks and multiples to help illustrate the spacing varieties of the tagging bars. Of particular note are one bar tagging errors on the 3c and 5c values. A valuable and comprehensive study of these popular definitives. All pages scanned online. (Image)
Estimate $ 200
Opening C$ 250.00
Sold...C$ 250.00
Closed..Oct-27-2022, 14:46:21 EST
Sold For 250
Sale No: 43
Lot No: 476
Symbol: E/P
Cat No: 443DP, 444TCDP
1965 3c and 5c Christmas Die Proofs, with a 3c progressive die proof in issued colour, on gummed stamp paper measuring 78 x 59 mm, with white background behind the value (small pen marking in margin), as well as a 5c trial colour die proof in the colour of the 3c value, on gummed thin card measuring 73 x 82 mm (small bit of missing gum). Both very fine and rare. Rsv. $2,800 (Image)
Estimate $ 3,000
Opening C$ 2,800.00
Closed..Oct-27-2022, 14:46:37 EST
Sold For 0
Sale No: 43
Lot No: 477
Symbol: **
Cat No: 454f
1967 1c Brown Centennial, Printed on Gum Side, mint never hinged, quite scarce and missing from most collections. Very fine. (Image)
Unitrade $ 1,500
Opening C$ 425.00
Sold...C$ 725.00
Closed..Oct-27-2022, 14:47:26 EST
Sold For 725
Sale No: 43
Lot No: 478
Symbol: **
Cat No: 456Pxx
1967 3c Dull Purple Centennial Precancel Warning Strip of 20, Tagged GT2, with PVA gum, a set of 5 left hand and 5 right hand strips of 20, all very fine never hinged. (Image)
Unitrade $ 700
Opening C$ 80.00
Sold...C$ 80.00
Closed..Oct-27-2022, 14:48:17 EST
Sold For 80
Sale No: 43
Lot No: 479
Symbol: **
Cat No: 459a var.
1968 6c Orange Centennial Booklet of 25 with Error of Cutting, thus creating a pane showing "label, stamp, label" at top. Mint never hinged and very rare. Accompanied by a 2020 Greene Foundation certificate. BK60b. Rsv. $3,500. (Image)
Unitrade $ 5,000
Opening C$ 3,500.00
Sold...C$ 3,500.00
Closed..Oct-27-2022, 14:48:44 EST
Sold For 3500
Sale No: 43
Lot No: 480
Symbol: **
Cat No: 460aiii
1970 6c Black Centennial Booklet Pane of 25 on Hibrite Paper, Perforated 10, perforations on these are usually trimmed on one or both sides, this one with intact perforations. Bit of separation due to folding, still a key and rare Centennial item. Mint never hinged and very fine. Accompanied by a Saskatoon Stamp Centre Guarantee of Authenticity and a 2021 Greene Foundation certificate. BK61d. Rsv. $3,000. (Image)
Unitrade $ 4,500
Opening C$ 3,000.00
Closed..Oct-27-2022, 14:49:25 EST
Sold For 0
Sale No: 43
Lot No: 481
Symbol: O/*/*
Cat No: 461/465B
Collection of High Value Centennial Issues, mostly mint never hinged and displayed in black stock cards, from the 8c to the $1 values in singles, blocks, plate blocks (often all three), etc. We note a good variety of paper, tagging and gum varieties, including better. Also includes a pair of CBN test coils and a small group of four 6c Centennials with fluorescent ink (459ii), a group of 7 different 2c Centennial mint singles, plus a 6c forgery. An overall fine to very fine group. (Image)
Estimate $ 150
Opening C$ 130.00
Sold...C$ 130.00
Closed..Oct-27-2022, 14:50:10 EST
Sold For 130
Sale No: 43
Lot No: 482
Symbol: **
Cat No: 468Ac
1969 6c Orange Centennial Coil Imperforate, a mint never hinged vertical pair, extremely fine. (Image)
Unitrade $ 400
Opening C$ 130.00
Sold...C$ 130.00
Closed..Oct-27-2022, 14:50:40 EST
Sold For 130
Sale No: 43
Lot No: 483
Symbol: **
Cat No: 468Bd
1970 6c Black Centennial Black on Hibrite Paper, DEX Gum Imperforate, a very sought-after Centennial coil pair, in exceptional quality, unlike many of the existing examples (often found with creases and other flaws). Superb in all respects, extremely fine. (Image)
Unitrade $ 3,500
Opening C$ 1,050.00
Sold...C$ 1,350.00
Closed..Oct-27-2022, 14:51:17 EST
Sold For 1350
Sale No: 43
Lot No: 484
Symbol: E/P
Cat No: 492P
1969 50c Suzor-Côté Set of 7 Progressive Plate Proof Blocks of four, all in different colour variations, very fine and would look great neatly mounted in a collection. Rare in blocks as most have been cut up in singles or pairs. (Image)
Unitrade $ 7,500
Opening C$ 1,500.00
Sold...C$ 1,500.00
Closed..Oct-27-2022, 14:52:08 EST
Sold For 1500
Sale No: 43
Lot No: 485
Symbol: O
Cat No: 492
1969 50c Suzor-Coté, a bulk lot of 540 used singles, noting a number with nice c.d.s. cancels, overall very fine and not often offered in such a quantity. (Image)
Unitrade $ 1,836
Opening C$ 60.00
Sold...C$ 60.00
Closed..Oct-27-2022, 14:52:37 EST
Sold For 60
Sale No: 43
Lot No: 486
Symbol: **
Cat No: 502/1815
Group of Major Misperforation Varieties, with #s 502, 611, 1131 (two singles) and 1815, all mint never hinged and very fine. (Image)
Estimate $ 100
Opening C$ 225.00
Sold...C$ 225.00
Closed..Oct-27-2022, 14:52:57 EST
Sold For 225
Sale No: 43
Lot No: 487
Symbol: **
Cat No: 519-528
1970 5c and 6c Christmas Issue Set of 4 Different Sheets of 100, consisting of a complete sheet of 5c and 6c untagged, plus a complete sheet of 5c and 6c with tagging. Includes many Unitrade-listed varieties, such as 522i and 522iii with inscriptions, #519p–523p incl. 522pi, 522pii, 522piv, 523pi and 523piii; #524-528 incl. #525i with inscription and #524p–528p incl. 525pi which is without the variety and according to Unitrade is much scarcer. All very fine. (Image)
Unitrade $ 790
Opening C$ 160.00
Sold...C$ 160.00
Closed..Oct-27-2022, 14:53:27 EST
Sold For 160
Sale No: 43
Lot No: 488
Symbol: **
Cat No: 519-530
1970 5c to 15c Christmas Issue Group of Complete Sheets of 100, consisting of 15 mint never hinged sheets: 1 is #519-523 with varieties and inscriptions, 5 of #519p-523p with varieties, 1 of #524-528 with varieties and inscriptions, 1 of #524p-528p with varieties, 5 of #524p-528p with varieties, but missing #525pii which according to Unitrade are much scarcer in sheets, 1 each of #529p and #530p. Overall very fine and accompanied by owner's list of varieties and catalogue values, totaling $3,984. (Image)
Unitrade $ 3,984
Opening C$ 850.00
Sold...C$ 850.00
Closed..Oct-27-2022, 14:53:53 EST
Sold For 850
Sale No: 43
Lot No: 489
Symbol: **
Cat No: 555 var.
1971 7c Bright Green Christmas Snowflake, Misperforated, a mint never hinged lower right corner vertical block of 10, with all vertical perforations shifted right by 4.5 mm. Very fine. (Image)
Estimate $ 150
Opening C$ 180.00
Sold...C$ 180.00
Closed..Oct-27-2022, 14:54:29 EST
Sold For 180
Sale No: 43
Lot No: 490
Symbol: E/P
Cat No: 556P
1971 (10c) Christmas Issue Progressive Proof, a perforated block of 10 from top of sheet, with the Silver printing omitted on all stamps. The block is tagged vertically only along the 1st, 3rd and 5th perforation rows (W1B, issued stamps are W2B or untagged). Mint never hinged, very fine. (Image)
Estimate $ 150
Opening C$ 200.00
Sold...C$ 200.00
Closed..Oct-27-2022, 14:54:57 EST
Sold For 200
Sale No: 43
Lot No: 491
Symbol: **
Cat No: 587T1/715T1
Group of Untagged Varieties, with #s 587T1, 588T1, 588T2, 593T1, 621T1 (plate block of four, c.v. $400), 677aT1 (se-tenant pair), 698T1, 704T1 (LL corner block of four) and 715T1. All are very fine, mint never hinged. (Image)
Unitrade $ 995
Opening C$ 190.00
Sold...C$ 190.00
Closed..Oct-27-2022, 14:55:23 EST
Sold For 190
Sale No: 43
Lot No: 492
Symbol: **
Cat No: 591a/1165c
Group of Four Definitives Printed on Gum Side, with #s 591a, 715a, 918c and 1165c (blurred print). All four are very fine, mint never hinged. (Image)
Unitrade $ 495
Opening C$ 160.00
Sold...C$ 160.00
Closed..Oct-27-2022, 14:55:42 EST
Sold For 160
Sale No: 43
Lot No: 493
Symbol: E/P
Cat No: 611E
Rare Essay for the 8c Laval Issued Stamp, being an imperforate pair on gummed stamp paper, with different lettering and design, probably produced to test font size and layout. The design depicts a logo for the Paris International Exposition in 1878, with "John Labatt" inscribed inside (his IPA won a gold medal at that exposition). The word CANADA is replaced by PROUSE, the blue box is about 1 mm taller than issued stamp, etc. An interesting and very fine essay. (Image)
Estimate $ 100
Opening C$ 110.00
Sold...C$ 110.00
Closed..Oct-27-2022, 14:56:06 EST
Sold For 110
Sale No: 43
Lot No: 494
Symbol: **
Cat No: 614 var.
1973 15c R.C.M.P. Musical Ride Imperforate, with Strong Double Printing, a mint never hinged left sheet margin single, with doubling of the entire design, very fine. Catalogue value (from Unitrade footnote) is for a pair, one stamp normal and one stamp doubled. (Image)
Unitrade $ 900
Opening C$ 225.00
Sold...C$ 225.00
Closed..Oct-27-2022, 14:56:44 EST
Sold For 225
Sale No: 43
Lot No: 495
Symbol: **
Cat No: 641a
1974 8c Telephone Imperforate, a mint never hinged upper right corner plate block of four, mint never hinged and very fine. A rare item. (Image)
Unitrade $ 5,000
Opening C$ 625.00
Sold...C$ 1,000.00
Closed..Oct-27-2022, 14:57:13 EST
Sold For 1000
Sale No: 43
Lot No: 496
Symbol: **
Cat No: 642/1699a
Group of Four Interesting Varieties, with #s 550 (8c Centennial coil strip of 24, vertically miscut into the next row of stamps by several mm), 642 (8c Cycling UL corner block of 10 with left stamps showing "black 8" variety), 952A (34c Parliament coil strip of 6, the 4 upper stamps are completely imperforate, 5th is part imperforate), and 1699a (46c Maple Leaf booklet of 18 stamps with diagonal pre-printing paper fold affecting 7 stamps, accompanied by a 2018 VGG certificate). A very fine group. (Image)
Estimate $ 200
Opening C$ 225.00
Sold...C$ 225.00
Closed..Oct-27-2022, 14:57:31 EST
Sold For 225
Sale No: 43
Lot No: 497
Symbol: **
Cat No: 705a
1977 1c Bottle Gentian Precancel, Printed on Gum Side, a mint never hinged matched set of four corner blocks of four, each with part of the warning message in margin, very fine. According to the Unitrade catalogue, these are the only 16 stamps reported to exist, and catalogue value is for 16 singles only, with no premium given for the corner block status. A unique group which would be ideal for both the precancel specialist or modern variety collector. The ultimate flower topical collection, or simply for someone looking to assemble a portfolio of world class rarities. Accompanied by a 2021 Greene Foundation certificate. Rsv. $18,000. (Image)
Unitrade $ 28,000
Opening C$ 18,000.00
Closed..Oct-27-2022, 14:57:58 EST
Sold For 0
Sale No: 43
Lot No: 498
Symbol: **
Cat No: 707a
1977 2c Western Columbine Printed on Gum Side, a mint never hinged single, very fine and scarce. Accompanied by a 2013 Royal Philatelic Society London certificate. (Image)
Unitrade $ 1,250
Opening C$ 350.00
Sold...C$ 350.00
Closed..Oct-27-2022, 14:58:46 EST
Sold For 350
Sale No: 43
Lot No: 499
Symbol: **
Cat No: 707i
1977 2c Western Columbine, Part Perforated, a mint never hinged lower marginal block of four, showing the bottom pair only half-perforated. A lovely error. (Image)
Unitrade $ 750
Opening C$ 225.00
Sold...C$ 250.00
Closed..Oct-27-2022, 14:59:06 EST
Sold For 250
Sale No: 43
Lot No: 500
Symbol: **
Cat No: 709a
1977 4c Hepatica Printed on Gum Side, a mint never hinged left marginal single, very fine. (Image)
Unitrade $ 400
Opening C$ 90.00
Sold...C$ 120.00
Closed..Oct-27-2022, 14:59:25 EST
Sold For 120
Sale No: 43
Lot No: 501
Symbol: **
Cat No: 713 var.
1977 12c Blue and Grey Queen Elizabeth II with Double Paper Variety, a mint never hinged lower left corner block of six, with paper join visible from the front and back, across the top four stamps, very fine. A very rare variety which happens when the printers join one sheet to another and print over-top the joint. Accompanied by a 2020 Greene Foundation certificate. (Image)
Estimate $ 250
Opening C$ 275.00
Sold...C$ 300.00
Closed..Oct-27-2022, 15:00:48 EST
Sold For 300
Sale No: 43
Lot No: 502
Symbol: **
Cat No: 713 var.
1977 12c Blue and Grey Queen Elizabeth II with Double Paper Variety, a mint never hinged vertical strip of three from bottom of sheet, showing a paper joint between the first and second stamps, very fine. A rare variety on any Canadian stamp and unlisted in Unitrade. (Image)
Unitrade $ 200
Opening C$ 200.00
Sold...C$ 200.00
Closed..Oct-27-2022, 15:01:35 EST
Sold For 200
Sale No: 43
Lot No: 503
Symbol: **
Cat No: 718b
1982 2c Fishing Spear LR Corner Block of 10, Imperforate Bottom Row/ Margin and Partially Imperforate on Second Last Row, a lovely item with eye appeal and rarely offered or seen. Very fine, mint never hinged. (Image)
Unitrade $ 3,000
Opening C$ 725.00
Sold...C$ 725.00
Closed..Oct-27-2022, 15:02:19 EST
Sold For 725
Sale No: 43
Lot No: 504
Symbol: **
Cat No: 723Ab
1978 (50c) Prairie Street Scene with "Ghost Town" Variety, a mint never hinged single with all brown colour omitted. Mint never hinged and rare, with only 150 stamps known. Accompanied by a 2006 Greene Foundation certificate. A striking and popular variety. (Image)
Unitrade $ 3,000
Opening C$ 1,350.00
Sold...C$ 1,350.00
Closed..Oct-27-2022, 15:03:08 EST
Sold For 1350
Sale No: 43
Lot No: 505
Symbol: **
Cat No: 726b
1981 ($1) Fundy National Park, Untagged with Black Inscriptions Omitted, a mint never hinged lower left corner block of four, very fine and scarce. Accompanied by a 2017 Richard Gratton AIEP certificate. (Image)
Unitrade $ 4,000
Opening C$ 525.00
Sold...C$ 1,150.00
Closed..Oct-27-2022, 15:04:11 EST
Sold For 1150
Sale No: 43
Lot No: 506
Symbol: **
Cat No: 726b
1981 ($1) Fundy National Park, Untagged with Black Inscriptions Omitted, mint never hinged with sheet margin at left, very fine. (Image)
Unitrade $ 750
Opening C$ 170.00
Sold...C$ 225.00
Closed..Oct-27-2022, 15:04:47 EST
Sold For 225
Sale No: 43
Lot No: 507
Symbol: **
Cat No: 726 var.
1979 $1 Fundy National Park with Shifted Image, a mint never hinged upper right corner block of four, with all four images shifted to the right by several millimeters. Very fine and appealing. (Image)
Estimate $ 250
Opening C$ 225.00
Sold...C$ 225.00
Closed..Oct-27-2022, 15:05:15 EST
Sold For 225
Sale No: 43
Lot No: 508
Symbol: **
Cat No: 726 var.
1979 $1 Fundy National Park with Natural Pre-Printing Paper Fold, a mint never hinged upper left corner block of 16, with spectacular pre-printing paper fold affecting all four stamps at right, not to mention that all the stamps have their image shifted to the left by several millimeters. An attractive and very fine multiple. (Image)
Estimate $ 400
Opening C$ 325.00
Sold...C$ 325.00
Closed..Oct-27-2022, 15:05:41 EST
Sold For 325
Sale No: 43
Lot No: 509
Symbol: **
Cat No: 742T1, etc.
1977 12c Christmas Issue Group of Varieties, with a "T1" (untagged) block of four plus a single (MNH, c.v. $625) and two MNH singles with over-inking. Very fine. (Image)
Estimate $ 150
Opening C$ 60.00
Sold...C$ 60.00
Closed..Oct-27-2022, 15:06:05 EST
Sold For 60
Sale No: 43
Lot No: 510
Symbol: **
Cat No: 774a
1978 14c Christmas Issue with Black Colour Omitted, mint never hinged, very fine and scarce. Accompanied by a 2012 Richard Gratton AIEP certificate. Rsv. $600. (Image)
Unitrade $ 1,500
Opening C$ 600.00
Closed..Oct-27-2022, 15:06:27 EST
Sold For 0
Sale No: 43
Lot No: 511
Symbol: **
Cat No: 878 var.
1981 17c Mandora Imperforate, Untagged with Most of Magenta and Brown Colours Omitted, mint never hinged vertical pair, very fine and listed in Unitrade footnote. (Image)
Unitrade $ 1,500
Opening C$ 325.00
Sold...C$ 325.00
Closed..Oct-27-2022, 15:06:53 EST
Sold For 325
Sale No: 43
Lot No: 512
Symbol: **
Cat No: 907 var.
1981 "A" Definitive with Kiss Printing, a mint never hinged lower left corner block of 15, with the top 5 stamps showing doubling in "A" and "CANADA" (with hints on a few more stamps). From the only known sheet with this variety, very fine. (Image)
Estimate $ 100
Opening C$ 60.00
Sold...C$ 110.00
Closed..Oct-27-2022, 15:07:27 EST
Sold For 110
Sale No: 43
Lot No: 513
Symbol: **
Cat No: 907 var.
1981 "A" Maple Leaf with Major Perforation Shift, a mint never hinged block of four with both horizontal and vertical perforations shifted. A spectacular and visually striking variety. (Image)
Estimate $ 250
Opening C$ 180.00
Sold...C$ 180.00
Closed..Oct-27-2022, 15:08:02 EST
Sold For 180
Sale No: 43
Lot No: 514
Symbol: **
Cat No: 907 var.
1981 "A" Maple Leaf with Spectacular Perforation Variety, a mint never hinged block of 40 showing an extra line of comb perforations going up and affecting 16 stamps. A very fine and visually striking variety. (Image)
Estimate $ 750
Opening C$ 160.00
Sold...C$ 450.00
Closed..Oct-27-2022, 15:08:57 EST
Sold For 450
Sale No: 43
Lot No: 515
Symbol: **
Cat No: 926Bii
1987 36c Parliament, Part Imperforate, a mint never hinged left margin block of four, with both left stamps only half perforated, very fine. (Image)
Unitrade $ 1,000
Opening C$ 275.00
Sold...C$ 275.00
Closed..Oct-27-2022, 15:09:22 EST
Sold For 275
Sale No: 43
Lot No: 516
Symbol: **
Cat No: 926Biii var.
1987 36c Parliament on Rolland Paper, Printed on Gum Side, mint never hinged and very fine. The discovery copy, and to this day the only known example, unlisted in Unitrade, and a must have for the modern variety collector. Accompanied by a 2020 Richard Gratton AIEP and a 2020 Greene Foundation certificate. A relatively inexpensive way of owning a truly unique Canadian stamp. (Image)
Estimate $ 1,500
Opening C$ 575.00
Sold...C$ 700.00
Closed..Oct-27-2022, 15:10:26 EST
Sold For 700
Sale No: 43
Lot No: 517
Symbol: **
Cat No: 935a
1982 ($1.50) Waterton Lakes with Black Inscriptions Omitted, a mint never hinged single from the unique sheet of 25, inscriptions are completely omitted at bottom and partially missing at top. Very rare and accompanied by a photocopy of the 1982 certificate for the sheet it came from, plus a 2018 Greene Foundation certificate for this stamp. (Image)
Unitrade $ 7,500
Opening C$ 800.00
Sold...C$ 1,600.00
Closed..Oct-27-2022, 15:11:07 EST
Sold For 1600
Sale No: 43
Lot No: 518
Symbol: **
Cat No: 935 var.
1982 $1.50 Waterton Lakes with "Repellex" Variety, a mint never hinged vertical strip of three showing a large unprinted area on top stamp and smaller areas on lower, very fine and unusual. (Image)
Estimate $ 200
Opening C$ 250.00
Sold...C$ 250.00
Closed..Oct-27-2022, 15:11:41 EST
Sold For 250
Sale No: 43
Lot No: 519
Symbol: **
Cat No: 936a
1985 ($2) Banff National Park with Blue Green Inscriptions Omitted, a mint never hinged single, fine. (Image)
Unitrade $ 1,500
Opening C$ 425.00
Sold...C$ 425.00
Closed..Oct-27-2022, 15:12:13 EST
Sold For 425
Sale No: 43
Lot No: 520
Symbol: **
Cat No: 981a
1983 32c World University Games, Printed on Gum Side Error, a mint never hinged lower marginal block of four, from the only sheet of 50 ever found, very fine and accompanied by a photocopy of the original sheet. A rare Canadian commemorative issue printed on gum side. (Image)
