1873 ½c Black Large Queen, Perforated 11½ x 12, a used horizontal pair, exceptionally well centered and fresh, with a "spur" variety on left stamp, very fine. (Image)

Unitrade $ 250

Group of 24 Used ½c Large Queens, with a variety of shades and postmarks, we also noted several "spurs" and other plate varieties, including at least one "white chignon" and a good chance for 11½ x 12 perforations as well. A very nice quality lot with many very fine stamps and ideal for study. Catalogue value is for the least expensive variety only. (Image)

Scott $ 1,920

1868 1c Brown Red Large Queen, used with centrally struck fancy "37" from Québec City, well centered and fresh, extremely fine. (Image)

Unitrade $ 200

Group of 12 Used 1c Brown Red Large Queens, with a variety of shades, papers (incl. at least three thin papers) and postmarks. We note one dated stamp on piece from the S. J. Menich collection, one stamp still on a Dick Lamb card shows a "dash in N" variety. An overall nice quality lot with many very fine stamps, ideal for study. Catalogue value is for the most common variety only. (Image)

Scott $ 1,920

1868 1c Brown Red Large Queen on Watermarked Bothwell Paper, used with light target cancel, showing complete letters "LU" of the watermark, an exceptionally fresh stamp with bright colour and well centered, very fine. Ex. S. J. Menich (1997) (Image)

Unitrade $ 700

1868 1c Brown Red Large Queen on Watermarked Bothwell Paper, used with neat St John NB c.d.s. dated JUN.1.1868, showing parts of three watermark letters at bottom. The stamp still has many perforation disks adhering and is fine. (Image)

Unitrade $ 300

1868 1c Brown Red Large Queen on Watermarked Bothwell Paper, used with unusual square grid cancel, showing a complete letter "A" plus part of the letter "H" of the watermark. A well centered and very fine stamp. (Image)

Unitrade $ 700

1868 1c Brown Red Large Queen on Watermarked Bothwell Paper, a used group of eleven stamps, each clearly showing a variety of clear letters of the watermark. A variety of postmarks include 2-ring 5 (Hamilton), 2-ring 7 (St John), a NS grid, etc. Two stamps have small corner creases and one has a penciled outline of the watermark, still a sound group and catalogued as all fine, even though a few are very fine. A rarely offered stamp in such quantity, and would be a great start to a full watermark reconstruction on this value. (Image)

Unitrade $ 3,300

1868 1c Brown Red Large Queen, on Thin Watermarked Paper, used (with pen cancel removed), showing "OTH" of the watermark, fine-very fine appearance. Accompanied by a (pink) 2020 Greene Foundation certificate. (Image)

Est $ 100

Group of 17 Used 1c Yellow Orange Large Queens, with a variety of shades and postmarks, an overall nice quality lot with many very fine stamps, two stamps have small faults, still ideal for study. Catalogue value is for the least expensive variety only. (Image)

Scott $ 4,250

Group of 32 Used 2c Green Large Queens, with a variety of shades, papers (incl. several thin papers and a few Bothwell) and postmarks. An overall nice quality lot with many very fine stamps, ideal for study. Catalogue value is for the most common variety only. (Image)

Scott $ 3,200

1868 2c Green Large Queen on Watermarked Bothwell Paper, a used group of 6 stamps, each clearly showing a variety of watermark letters. One stamp is dated APR.5.1870 and one has a 2-ring #2. One stamp has a tiny corner crease and there are a few shorter perfs here and there, still a fine group. (Image)

Unitrade $ 1,500

1868 2c Green Large Queen on Watermarked Bothwell Paper, used with a grid cancel, showing period and "&" plus parts of other letters of the watermark, very fine. (Image)

Unitrade $ 550

1868 2c Emerald Green Large Queen, mint with original hinged gum, with repaired tear at upper left and small perforation tear. A fine appearing stamp which is accompanied by a (pink) Greene Foundation certificate. (Image)

Unitrade $ 1,600

1868 2c Green Large Queen with Major Re-Entry from position 7. Used with 2-ring #3 (Québec), showing doubling in Canada and especially in the letter D. One perf tip at right has a crease, else a very fine stamp. (Image)

Unitrade $ 800

1868 2c Green Large Queen with Horizontal Stitch Watermark, used with a 4-ring 2 cancel from Belleville, with a strong and wide stitch watermark clearly seen without fluid, light diagonal crease, else fine. Unitrade only lists the vertical watermark as "3 used copies recorded two with faults" (does not list horizontal) and Duckworth does not report the horizontal stitch watermark on this value, only the 6c and 12½c. (Image)

Est $ 250

3c Red Large Queen with Honeycomb Fancy Postmark, Lacelle #1450, attributed to New Liverpool, QC. A very well centered and complete strike on a very fine centered and fresh stamp. A gorgeous stamp in all respects. (Image)

Est $ 50

Group of 50 Used 3c Red Large Queens, with a good variety of shades, papers and postmarks. One stamp still on a Dick Lamb card shows a "dot in upper left 3" (Duckworth 29k) variety. An overall nice quality lot with many very fine stamps, ideal for study. Catalogue value is for the most common variety only. (Image)

Scott $ 2,000

1868 3c Red Large Queen on Watermarked Bothwell Paper, a used group of 9 stamps, each clearly showing a variety of clear letters of the watermark. A variety of postmarks include one dated NOV.7.1868, one with plugged 4-ring #17 (Ingersoll), and one with a 4-ring #627 (Senate). There are a few shorter perfs here and there, still a choice group and catalogued as 5 very fine and 4 fine. (Image)

Unitrade $ 4,000

1868 3c Orange Red Large Queen on Watermarked Bothwell Paper, used with light and pleasing target cancel, showing whole letter "&" and parts of three other letters of the watermark, very fine. (Image)

Unitrade $ 600

1868 3c Red Large Queen on Thin Paper, unused (no gum) and very fine. A scarce stamp. Accompanied by a 2019 Greene Foundation certificate. Rsv. $900. (Image)

Unitrade $ 3,250

1875 5c Olive Green Large Queen, used with a pretty fancy cork cancel and showing a plate imprint along the whole length of the stamp in margin at left, a seldom seen stamp with these attributes and very fine. (Image)

Est $ 100

Valuable Group of 61 Used 5c Olive Green Large Queens, with a good variety of shades, perforations (likely, but unchecked) and postmarks. An overall nice quality lot with many very fine stamps, ideal for study. Catalogue value is for the most common variety only. Probably the largest quantity of this stamp offered in a long time. (Image)

Scott $ 13,725

1875 5c Olive Green Large Queen, Perforated 11¾ x 12, mint with full original gum, with large margins all around, but unfortunately comes with a (pink) 2020 Greene Foundation certificate describing it as having been reperforated at bottom (if so, very well done), otherwise a very fine appearing stamp. (Image)

Unitrade $ 5,000

1875 5c Olive Green Large Queen, Perforated 11¾ x 12, a mint vertical block of six, with full original matte gum, lightly hinged. A fresh and fine block, and mint multiples of this value are scarce, especially in this lovely condition. Accompanied by a 1986 B.P.A. Certificate. Rsv. $5,000. (Image)

Unitrade $ 9,600