Sale No: 742
Lot No: 171
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Cat No: Collection
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Canadian Provinces: Newfoundland, Mint and Used Collection, 1857-1941, with some proofs and four covers; includes 1857 imperforate 1d brown violet o.g.; 1860 3d green block of eight mint and 5d violet brown o.g.; 1861-62 imperforate 1d violet brown o.g. (3) and used, and 2d to 1sh o.g., except the 6d used; 1865-94 2¢ (2, one with imprint), 10¢, 12¢ (3, one with imprint) and 24¢ all o.g., 13¢ used and 12¢ single franking used on Feb. 1895 Registered cover from St. Johns to Ottawa; 1868-94 1¢ to 6¢ set of six o.g., with additional 3¢ showing part imprint and imperforate 6¢ orange proof on India paper; 1880-96 1¢ violet brown and gray brown shades (6), 3¢ (2) and 5¢ bright blue (all o.g.); 1887-96 10¢ black o.g.; 1897 400th Anniversary of Discovery of Newfoundland 1¢ to 60¢ mint; 1897-1901 ½¢ to 5¢ o.g.; 1910 Tercentenary 3¢, 4¢ and 5¢ blocks of four mint (the 5¢ is perf 12 from the top left corner of the sheet (stamps never hinged)), and 8¢, 12¢ and 15¢ singles all mint; 1911 Coronation 1¢ to 15¢ mint, missing 5¢ black but with the 5¢ greenish blue shade; 1919 Newfoundland Contingent 1¢ to 36¢ mint; 1923-24 1¢ to 11¢ and 15¢ to 24¢ mint; 1928 surcharge 3¢ on 6¢ block of 25 from the right of the sheet never hinged; and Air Post with 1919 surcharged "Trans-Atlantic/Air Post/1919" $1 on 15¢ mint, 1921 overprinted "Air Mail/to Halifax, N.S./1921" on 35¢ used on 1923 (Nov. 23) cover (roughly opened) from St. John's to Halifax, endorsed "1st Air Mail to Halifax/B.P. only", 1931 unwatermarked $1 mint and watermarked 50¢ and $1 never hinged, 1933 5¢ to 75¢ mint, and 1933 Balbo Flight $4.50 on 75¢ mint; a few small faults, generally Fine to Very Fine, a truly exceptional quality collection. Shipping charges apply - weight 1 lbs. View a PDF of images for this lot Suggested Bid $2,500-3,500 (Image)
Suggested Bid $2,500-3,500
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Opening US$ 3,000.00
Sold...US$ 3,000.00
Closed..Aug-08-2020, 15:40:07 EST
Sold For 3000
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