1898 2c Uncoloured and Deep Blue Map Imperforates, both in unused (no gum, as issued) singles, both with large margins and extremely fine. (Image)

Est $ 200

Better Collection of Fully Dated 2c Map Stamps and More, with 98 stamps in all, the star being a complete DEC.7.1898 strike on piece (the desirable earliest known use of the stamp). The collection consists of 70 fully dated stamps, including a few early 1898 dates, such as DEC.11, 15, 16, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24 (x2), 27 (x2), 28 and 30. There are a good number of good towns, noting Armstrong Corner NB, Fairview Station NS, Clarence Creek ON, Seguin Falls ON, Atlanta NS, Duck Lake SK, Josephsburg ASSA, Morley AB, Canington Manor ASSA, and many more including a few RPOs. The rest of the collection consists of other types of postmarks including some flags, corks, rollers including scarce Rossland BC, as well as other town cancels where the dates are not complete. A great lot for the specialist. (Image)

Scott $ 882

1899 2c on 3c Carmine Queen Victoria Leaf and Numeral Surcharges, each mint never hinged, fresh and very fine. (Image)

Unnitrade $ 240

1899 2c on 3c Carmine Queen Victoria Leaf with Narrow Spacing Surcharge, a mint never hinged plate 5 block of eight, showing the narrow spacing between columns 1 and 2, fine. (Image)

Est $ 100

1899 2c on 3c Carmine Queen Victoria Numeral Surcharge, a mint never hinged plate block of eight, with plate 6 imprint in top margin, fresh and overall very fine. (Image)

Unitrade $ 1,200

Group of Four Different Mint Map and Provisional Issues, with both major shades of oceans of the Map issue and the two Provisional issues, each is never hinged and fresh, a very fine to extremely fine group. (Image)

Unitrade $ 600