1859 1c rose Queen Victoria, a used horizontal strip of five, with neat manuscript cancel, fine and scarce. (Image)

Est $ 150

1859 5c vermilion Beaver, Perforated 11.75, unused (no gum), with crisp impression and very nicely centered for issue, extremely fine. Accompanied by a 2017 Greene Foundation certificate. A very nice stamp. (Image)

Unitrade $ 850

1859 10c black brown Consort, Perforated 11¾, used with light cancel, fine. Accompanied by a 2014 Greene Foundation certificate. A very nice example of this sought after stamp. (Image)

Unitrade $ 3,500

10c brown Consort on 1861 Cover, mailed from Prescott U.C on SEP.30.1861 to Burlington Vermont, via Ogdensburg New York (large red OCT.1 PAID c.d.s). The cover is franked with a 10c brown Consort (with toning on perfs) tied by a partial 4-ring #35 from Prescott (RF 5). A clean and very fine cover. (Image)

Est $ 100

1860 10c deep red purple Consort on Cover mailed MAR.27.1860 from Brantford C.W to New York, the stamp is fine centered, and there is a vertical crease on the cover (well away from stamp), fine. (Image)

Unitrade $ 1,250

1859 10c deep red purple Consort with Double Epaulette Variety, being the top stamp of a fine vertical pair (with rich colour) used to frank a cover (front only) to the US. Mailed from Toronto (JY 30.1860) with square grid cancels tying the stamps, which have deep colour and are fine. Small tear at bottom of piece, still a nice usage of this variety. Stamps alone catalogue $1,000. (Image)

Unitrade $ 1,100

1859 10c red lilac Consort with Major Re-Entry, from plate position 51, being the right stamp of two used to frank an 1867 mourning cover, mailed from Whitby C.W (light SP 20.1867 broken circle free strike plus another on the stamps) to Indiana. Stamps are fine centered and have very light toning on the perfs, cover has a small missing piece on back, else very fine. (Image)

Unitrade $ 600

1859 10c brown Consort with String of Pearls Variety, from plate position 3, a used stamp showing a very light version of this variety, fine. (Image)

Unitrade $ 500

1859 10c Consort Trial Colour Plate Proof in Brownish Purple, on card-mounted India paper, in an upper marginal block of twelve. Very fine and scarce. (Image)

Unitrade $ 3,300

1859 10c red lilac Consort with Double Epaulette Variety, from plate position 61, used with light cancel and nice offset on back, fine. (Image)

Unitrade $ 500

1859 10c brown Consort with Double Epaulette Variety, from plate position 61, used with light grid cancel, fine. (Image)

Unitrade $ 500

1865 12½c on Cover to Scotland, mailed Toronto on FEB.28.1865 and sent to Glasgow Scotland, endorsed "Per Canadian Packet", with Glasgow Packet receiver dated MAR.12.1865. The cover (a folded letter without contents) is franked with a 12½c Queen Victoria, tied by a square Toronto grid. A lovely and very fine cover, with only the wax seal having been cut out, with no creases or other faults. (Image)

Unitrade $ 250

1859 12½c Queen Victoria Plate Proof in Yellow Green, on card-mounted India paper, with part plate imprint in bottom margin, very fine. (Image)

Unitrade $ 350

1859 17c blue Cartier, unused (regummed) with bright colour and a rounded perf at lower right, fine-very fine. (Image)

Unitrade $ 1,350

1859 17c blue Cartier, used with grid cancel, rich colour and very fine centered. (Image)

Unitrade $ 300

1859 17c blue Cartier, used with light cancel and very fine. (Image)

Unitrade $ 300

1859 17c blue Cartier, used with grid cancel and exceptionally large margins all around (well clear of frameline on each side, and showing part of the adjoining stamp at top), a lovely and extremely fine stamp. A great stamp for the connoisseur. (Image)

Unitrade $ 300

1859 17c slate blue Cartier, used with Hamilton datestamp, fresh and very fine. (Image)

Unitrade $ 300

1859 17c Cartier Trial Colour Plate Proof in Black, on India paper in a block of nine, very fine, rare and desirable. (Image)

Unitrade $ 4,500

1859 2c rose Queen Victoria, unused (regummed) reasonably well centered for issue, and comes with a (pink) 2014 Greene Foundation certificate stating "cleaned and regummed". Fine-very fine and a nice appearing stamp (Image)

Unitrade $ 550

1859 2c rose Queen Victoria, used with light grid cancel, nicely centered with a crease on the upper left corner perf tip, still very fine 2017 Richard Gratton AIEP certificate. (Image)

Unitrade $ 400

1859 2c deep claret rose Queen Victoria, used, with just a trace of a postmark at right, deep rich colour and very well centered, very fine. A gorgeous stamp. (Image)

Unitrade $ 500

1859 2c deep claret rose Queen Victoria, used with bright colour and nicely centered, very fine. A fresh stamp. (Image)

Unitrade $ 500

1859 2c rose Queen Victoria with Two Plate Varieties, used with grid cancel and a clear "dash in lower right 2", plus an "extension of the vertical frameline" at left. There is a tiny tear at top, else very fine. Accompanied by a 2018 Greene Foundation certificate. (Image)

Unitrade $ 600

1859 Group of Used First Cents Issues, with 1c (5 copies, including two with dated cancels), 2c, 5c (3 copies, including a 4-ring #52, plus an unused-appearing copy, catalogued as used), 10c (two shades, including a lovely socked on the nose Ottawa CW dated town cancel), 12½c (2 shades) and 17c. A nice group. (Image)

Scott $ 1,640