Queen Victoria Era -- Large Queens continued...
Lot |
Symbol |
CatNo. |
Lot Description |
CV or Estimate |
621 |
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30d |
30d: 15¢ greenish
grey, perforated 11½ x 12, showing large part of the SCRIPT WATERMARK at top, rich colour and very fresh unused, small stain and tiny thin - negligible faults when considering the REMARKABLE RARITY of this stamp, one of only half a dozen
known, with 1987 Greene Foundation certificate. (Firth Group VI) Ex - Brigham. (Image)
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CV. C$8,000
SOLD for C$1,900.00
Will close during Auction |
622 |
p |
30d |
30d: 15¢ greenish
grey, perforated 11½ x12, showing large part of the SCRIPT WATERMARK at top, deep colour and most attractive with grid and portion of red British receiver cancels, a very fine example of this RARE STAMP, with 1985 Greene Foundation
certificate. (Firth Group VI) Ex - Jansen, Brigham. (Image)
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CV. C$8,000
SOLD for C$9,500.00
Will close during Auction |
623 |
p |
30d |
30d: 15¢ greenish
grey, perforated 11½ x 12, showing full 'A' of the SCRIPT WATERMARK at top, cork cancel, sound, fine and rare thus, with 2000 Greene Foundation certificate. (Firth Group VI) Ex - Brigham. (Image)
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CV. C$4,000
SOLD for C$3,250.00
Will close during Auction |
624 |
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30dvar |
30dvar: 15¢
greenish grey perforated 11½ x 12, fresh unused and printed on PIRIE PAPER (but with no watermark showing), tiny insignificant thin (barely worth mentioning), fine and VERY RARE (UCS cat for this stamp with portion of the watermark is
$15,000). (Firth Group VI) Ex - Menich, Brigham. (Image)
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Est. C$2,000
SOLD for C$1,050.00
Will close during Auction |
625 |
|
30iii |
30iii: 15¢
grey, exceptionally well-centered and strongly showing the 'PAWNBROKER' VARIETY, original gum, lightly hinged, very fine. (Firth Group XIII) Ex - 'Lindemann', Brigham. (Image)
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CV. C$2,500
SOLD for C$1,400.00
Will close during Auction |
626 |
|
30iii |
30iii: 15¢
grey, remarkably tall JUMBO margined copy, fresh unused and displaying the 'PAWNBROKER' VARIETY bottom right, small fault/surface rubbing, exceptional centering and appears extremely fine. (Firth Group XIII) Ex - Brigham. (Image)
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CV. C$1,500
SOLD for C$900.00
Will close during Auction |
627 |
|
30aiii |
30aiii: 15¢
brownish grey, perforated 11½ x 12, fresh unused and centered to show the 'PAWNBROKER' VARIETY lower right to advantage, a fine and UNIQUE VARIETY in this perforation, we have never seen another unused one, with 2000 Greene Foundation
certificate. (Firth Group VII) Ex - Brigham. (Image)
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Est. C$2,000
SOLD for C$1,300.00
Will close during Auction |
628 |
|
30biii |
30biii: 15¢ deep
grey blue (almost deep blue), a crisply printed stamp which strongly displays the 'PAWNBROKER' VARIETY lower right, original gum and NEVER HINGED, some natural gum bubbles and pinpoint thin, fine and RARE. (Firth Group XA) Ex -
'Lindemann', Brigham. (Image)
|
CV. C$3,300
SOLD for C$1,400.00
Will close during Auction |
629 |
|
30biii |
30biii: 15¢ grey
blue (almost deep blue), bright print and with strong 'PAWNBROKER' VARIETY lower right, with full original gum, hinge remnant, centered to show the variety to full advantage, fine and RARE. (Firth Group XB) Ex - 'Lindemann',
Brigham. (Image)
|
CV. C$1,650
SOLD for C$1,100.00
Will close during Auction |
630 |
p |
30biii |
30biii: 15¢ deep
grey blue (almost deep blue), strong shade and clearly showing the 'PAWNBROKER' VARIETY lower right, fine and RARE. (Firth Group XB) Ex - 'Lindemann', Brigham.
(Image)
|
CV. C$335
SOLD for C$325.00
Will close during Auction |
631 |
L |
30biii |
30biii: 15¢ blue
grey, rich-coloured upper right corner margin BLOCK OF FOUR (positions 9-10, 19-20), showcasing the 'PAWNBROKER' VARIETY in top right stamp, with full original gum and the stamps are NEVER HINGED, an EXCEEDINGLY RARE and attractive
POSITION MULTIPLE. (Firth Group XB) Ex - 'Lindemann', Brigham. (Image)
|
CV. C$3,620
SOLD for C$1,500.00
Will close during Auction |
632 |
|
30ciii |
30ciii: 15¢ DEEP
VIOLET on very THICK PAPER, deep rich colour, quite attractive and freshly printed, showing the 'PAWNBROKER' VARIETY lower right, usual faults for this thick paper (thins, crease, tear) but an EXCEEDINGLY RARE paper/variety combination and
appears fine, ONE OF ONLY TWO KNOWN, with 1991 Greene Foundation certificate. (Firth Group VIIIA) Ex - 'Lindemann', Brigham (Image)
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CV. C$2,500
SOLD for C$1,600.00
Will close during Auction |
633 |
|
30eiii |
30eiii: 15¢ deep
blue shade, fresh unused and strongly showing the 'PAWNBROKER' VARIETY lower right, perforation fault at top, otherwise fine and RARE in this shade. (Firth Group XI) Ex - Brigham. (Image)
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CV. C$1,750
SOLD for C$400.00
Will close during Auction |
634 |
|
30v |
30v: 15¢ blue
grey, clean print and strongly showing the 'CRACKED PLATE' VARIETY (left frame break), original gum, hinge remnant, fine and scarce. (Firth Group XB) Ex - Brigham. (Image)
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CV. C$1,800
SOLD for C$425.00
Will close during Auction |
635 |
|
30var |
30var: 15¢
grey, bottom right corner margin copy, misperforated to show HUGE MARGIN at bottom, with most interesting PLATE CRACK in margin beside stamp, original gum, hinge remnant, fine and attractive variety. (Firth Group XB) Ex - Julian Smith,
'Lindemann'. Brigham. (Image)
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Est. C$500
SOLD for C$600.00
Will close during Auction |
636 |
|
30bvar |
30bvar: 15¢
bluish grey, sharp print showing a strong spidery PLATE STRESS CRACK in right margin (opposite Queen's face), full original gum (pencil notations), hinge remnant, fine and RARE PLATE VARIETY. (Firth Group XB) Ex - Brigham. (Image)
|
Est. C$350
SOLD for C$240.00
Will close during Auction |
637 |
|
30bvar |
30bvar: 15¢
bluish grey, fresh unused, centered to bottom right to flaunt a quite strong PLATE CRACK in top left margin, striking. (Firth Group XB) Ex - Brigham.
(Image)
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Est. C$250
SOLD for C$150.00
Will close during Auction |
638 |
p |
30var |
30var: 15¢
grey, mis-perforated to show IMPRINT at bottom, neat cork cancel, a striking example of this rare perforation deviation, demonstrating the difficulties sometimes encountered when perforating the edges of the sheets, quite striking. (Firth
Group XB) Ex - Brigham. (Image)
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Est. C$250
SOLD for C$425.00
Will close during Auction |
639 |
|
30var |
30var: 15¢
grey, mis-perforated to show IMPRINT in top margin, naturally short-gummed at top (from top row of sheet, sometimes the gum didn't reach the edges), perforation fault, pencil notations on back and a bit of surface rubbing at middle of
imprint, still an eye-catching variety. (Firth Group XB) Ex - 'Lindemann', Brigham. (Image)
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Est. C$350
SOLD for C$550.00
Will close during Auction |
640 |
|
30var |
30var: 15¢ dark
grey, mis-perforated to show IMPRINT in BOTTOM MARGIN, original gum (disturbed), fine and a most appealing variety. (Firth Group XB) Ex - 'Lindemann', Brigham.
(Image)
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Est. C$400
SOLD for C$700.00
Will close during Auction |