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1880s 15c Deep Blue Large Queen, mint with full original gum, hinged and very fine. A lovely and fresh stamp. Accompanied by a 2020 Richard Gratton AIEP certificate. Rsv. $950. (Image)
1868 1c Brown Red Large Queen on Laid Paper, unused (regummed), fine centered and quite rare, with only 10-12 examples known, and only a few which are sound. Accompanied by a 2011 Sergio Sismondo certificate plus a Silvano Sorani (Milan) pencil signature, alongside two "A. Roig / Barcelona" handstamps. A rare opportunity to obtain such a Canadian rarity. Rsv. $10,500. (Image)
Group of Used Large Queens, with #s 21 (x8), 22 (x8), 23 (x5), 24 (x10), 25 (x19), 26 (x7), 27 (x15) and 28 (x15). A good assortment of postmarks, shades and papers, catalogued as all cheapest and unchecked by us for better items. Faults as usual, still overall fine or better. (Image)
Set of Used ½c to 15c Large Queens, with 16 different stamps, #s 21, 22, 22b, 23, 24, 25, 26, 27, 28, 28v, 29, 29b, 30, 30a and 30b. A nice extended set, overall fine-very fine. (Image)
Unitrade $ 2,017
Opening C$ 400.00
Sold...C$ 400.00
Closed..Sep-22-2020, 09:56:05 EST
Sold For 400
Sale No: 34
Lot No: 105
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Cat No: 21-30
Set of Mint ½c to 15c Large Queens, including a basic set, extended by #s 21a, 21iv, 23a, 25viii, 27a, 29b and 30b, for a total of 17 different stamps. Most have no gum, a few have gum (some are og). Overall fine, counted as all without gum. (Image)
Unitrade $ 10,705
Opening C$ 1,000.00
Sold...C$ 1,000.00
Closed..Sep-22-2020, 09:56:27 EST
Sold For 1000
Sale No: 34
Lot No: 106
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Cat No: 21/30
Remainder Lot of Mint Large Queens, with ½c (x8), 2c (x2), 3c (x2), 6c, 12½c (x3), 15c (x3) and a 1c proof in brown on wove paper. We note a variety of shades and papers, unchecked by us for other varieties. Many have no gum, some have gum (some are og) and we note faults, else overall fine. (Image)
Group of Dated Large Queens, with 31 stamps in all, with different denominations, printings, shades, papers, noted one 1c watermarked, etc. We note faults, still an attractive group and overall fine. (Image)
Group of Used Large Queens, with #s 23 (2-ring #1), 24 (5 singles with shades including one with fancy leaf cork), 25 (re-joined pair plus three singles with shades), 26 (single with pulled perf), 27 (14 singles, with shades), 28 (two singles) and 30c (thick paper single with small faults). Mostly unchecked for varieties, etc, a few may have small faults else high catalogue value and overall fine or better. (Image)
1880s 1c Small Queen Defaced Plate Proof in Black, a block of four from the upper right corner of the sheet showing a reversed "R" in upper margin. John Hillson describes it as "The Montréal twin plate (Type V imprint) lettered "I" and "H" is known defaced and printed in black. This "R" indicating a repaired plate was on the "H" pane". Very fine and scarce, ex. John Hillson. Accompanied by a 2019 Greene Foundation certificate. Rsv. $850. (Image)
1890s 1c Yellow Small Queen, mint with full, never hinged original gum. A lovely and fresh stamp, with exceptional centering, extremely fine. A very similar example sold in our June 2020 sale for $675 plus fee. Accompanied by a 2016 Richard Gratton AIEP certificate. Rsv. $200. (Image)
1873 1c Orange Small Queen, Perforated 11½ x 12, a mint single with full original streaky gum, never hinged. A striking example of this Montréal printing stamp, well centered, with rich colour and rarely offered in this lovely condition, extremely fine. Accompanied by a 2019 Greene Foundation certificate. Rsv. $1,400. (Image)
1890s 2c Queen Victoria Imperforate Engraved Essay in Ochre Yellow, a horizontal pair on thin soft wove paper, printed by the Canadian Bank Note Engraving and Printing Company, with manuscript number "33" in margin between stamps, still very fine. Rsv. $350. (Image)
1873 2c Deep Green Small Queen, Perforated 11½ x 12, a mint single with full original streaky gum, never hinged. A striking example of this Montréal printing stamp, well centered, with rich colour and quite rare in this lovely condition, extremely fine. Accompanied by a 2019 Greene Foundation certificate. Rsv. $1,700. (Image)
1880s 3c Orange Red Small Queen, Perforated 12, a mint block of 20, with full original gum and only 5 lightly hinged stamps. There is a horizontal crease across the third row, still fresh and fine. Accompanied by a 2016 Greene Foundation certificate neglecting to mention the 15 never hinged stamps. Rsv. $850. (Image)
1872-73 3c Rose Small Queen, a mint block of four with full, dull original gum, top two stamps are lightly hinged, bottom to never hinged (not mentioned in the certificate). A scarce block, with lovely pastel-like colour and only a slight natural gum bend across bottom stamps, else fine. Accompanied by a 2016 Greene Foundation certificate. Rsv. $500. (Image)
1870s 10c Dull Rose Lilac Small Queen, Perforated 12, a mint plate inscription block of eight with original gum, showing almost complete printer's imprint at right. The centre block and bottom left stamps are never hinged, others hinged. A scarce imprint block of the early printing of the 10c, with fine centering and fresh colour. Accompanied by a 1988 Greene Foundation certificate. Rsv. $2,900. (Image)
1880s (early) 10c Dull Magenta Small Queen, Perforated 12, mint with full original gum, very nicely centered and extremely fine. A very nice stamp, accompanied by a 2016 Greene Foundation certificate. Rsv. $850. (Image)
1892 (circa) 3c Vermilion Small Queen with Vertical Stitch Watermark, used with square circle precursor cancel, fine and unlisted in Unitrade. Accompanied by a 2014 Greene Foundation certificate. Rsv. $125. (Image)
1890s 3c Bright Vermilion Small Queen, mint with full original gum, never hinged and very fine. A very nice stamp which is accompanied by a 2017 Greene Foundation certificate. Rsv. $275. (Image)
