Queen Victoria Era -- Small Queens continued...
| Lot |
Symbol |
CatNo. |
Lot Description |
CV or Estimate |
| 540 |
 |
44d |
 44d: 8¢ blue grey
horizontal IMPERFORATE PAIR (1895 printing), large margins with full original gum, medium hinge, choice and very fine. Ex - Brigham. (Image)
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CV. C$1,000
SOLD for C$500.00
Will close during Auction |
| 541 |
|
44d |
 44d: 8¢ blue grey
horizontal IMPERFORATE PAIR (1895 printing), large margins with full original gum, very lightly hinged and very fine. Ex - Brigham. (Image)
|
CV. C$1,000
SOLD for C$500.00
Will close during Auction |
| 542 |
|
44d |
 44d: 8¢ blue grey
horizontal IMPERFORATE PAIR (1895 printing), full to large margins with full original gum, medium hinged with small gum thin and adhesions on right stamp, appears very fine. Ex - Brigham. (Image)
|
CV. C$1,000
SOLD for C$225.00
Will close during Auction |
| 543 |
|
44d |
 44d: 8¢ blue grey
vertical IMPERFORATE PAIR (1895 printing), full margins (separated by straight edge at left) with original gum, lightly hinged, fine. Ex - Brigham. (Image)
|
CV. C$500
SOLD for C$325.00
Will close during Auction |
| 544 |
/ |
44d |
 44d: 8¢ blue grey
IMPERFORATE BLOCK OF FOUR (1895 printing), large to very large margins with full original gum, top pair hinged and bottom stamps never hinged, negligible natural gum bend, a choice and very fine multiple, blocks are quite scarce now. Ex -
Brigham. (Image)
|
CV. C$3,500
SOLD for C$1,700.00
Will close during Auction |
| 545 |
|
44d |
 44d: 8¢ blue grey
in top margin IMPERFORATE BLOCK OF FOUR (1895 printing), large to huge margins with full original gum and never hinged, natural gum ridges as usual near the sheet edge, an extremely rare sheet-margin multiple, only a handful have survived. Ex
- Brigham. (Image)
|
CV. C$5,000
SOLD for C$2,800.00
Will close during Auction |
| 546 |
 |
44i |
 44i: 8¢ violet
black vertical IMPERFORATE PAIR (1897 printing), without gum as issued, full to very large margins, scarce and very fine. Ex - Brigham. (Image)
|
CV. C$1,250
SOLD for C$550.00
Will close during Auction |
| 547 |
|
44,a,b |
 44,a,b: Four mint
8¢ shades including two VIOLET BLACK, a BLUE GREY and a DARK SLATE, all with full original gum and never hinged but with adhesions, etc on gum (no never hinged premiums applied), fresh and fine. Ex - Brigham. (Image) (imagea)
(imageb)
(imagec)
 
|
CV. C$410
SOLD for C$200.00
Will close during Auction |
| 548 |
|
44a |
 44a: 8¢ blue
grey, 'post-office fresh' with full pristine original gum, an astonishing and mathematically well centered gem, very rare thus (the 8¢ value is the most difficult of all the denominations to find in such premium centering) with 1988 Greene
Foundation certificate. Ex - 'Lindemann', Brigham. (Image)
|
CV. C$2,200
SOLD for C$1,700.00
Will close during Auction |
| 549 |
|
44 |
 44: 8¢ violet
black, a rich-coloured and well-centered example with enormous over-sized and balanced margins, full original gum with the merest trace of a hinge mark at left edge, a superb stamp. Ex - 'Lindemann', Brigham. (Image)
|
Est. C$300
SOLD for C$300.00
Will close during Auction |
| 550 |
/ |
44,a,c |
 44,a,c: Four
scarce 8¢ BLOCKS OF FOUR in shades of VIOLET BLACK, DARK VIOLET BLACK, DARK GREY and BLUE GREY, all with full original gum and fine centering, one block is never hinged, two others are hinged on top only, other with hinge remnants, all are
attractive. Ex - Brigham. (Image) (imagea)
(imageb)
(imagec)
 
|
CV. C$2,870
SOLD for C$450.00
Will close during Auction |
| 551 |
/ |
44a |
 44a: 8¢ blue grey
BLOCK OF FOUR, full original gum and well-centered (weak horizontal perforations), right stamps are very fine, lightly hinged on top pair with bottom stamps never hinged, a fresh and fine to very fine multiple. Ex - Brigham. (Image)
|
CV. C$3,500
SOLD for C$850.00
Will close during Auction |
| 552 |
/ |
44 |
 44: 8¢ violet
black BLOCK OF SIX, very fresh with full colour and original gum, top stamps with hinge remnants, two bottom stamps are never hinged, the other with small gum thin, a scarce and fine large multiple. Ex - Brigham. (Image)
|
CV. C$880
SOLD for C$350.00
Will close during Auction |
| 553 |
/ |
44c |
 44c: 8¢ dark
slate right margin BLOCK OF SIX, crisp print with rich colour and full original gum, the bottom right stamp is lightly hinged but others are all never hinged, a fine and rare position multiple. Ex - Brigham. (Image)
|
CV. C$1,350
SOLD for C$550.00
Will close during Auction |
| 554 |
O |
44a,ii |
 44: 8¢ blue grey
showing the MAJOR RE-ENTRY (doubling of oval and 'CENTS'), light cds, a few flat perforations, still fine and scarce. Ex - Brigham. (Image)
|
Est. C$100
SOLD for C$425.00
Will close during Auction |
| 555 |
 |
44a |
 44a: 8¢ blue
grey tied by oval 'R' to registered all-over illustrated GROCERS & FLOUR DEALERS advertising return envelope (combined 3¢ postage and 5¢ registration) from Wallace 25 JA '95 to Truro, RPO and same date receiver on back, clean and very fine. Ex
- Brigham. (Image) (imagea)
|
Est. C$175
SOLD for C$225.00
Will close during Auction |
| 556 |
|
44 |
 44: 8¢ blue grey
pair plus 1¢ orange, all tied by Flesherton 23 OC '97 Squared Circles to PARCEL POST PIECE to Durham, stamps pay the combined 5¢ registration and double 6¢ per 4oz parcel post rate, a scarce and attractive multiple use of the 8¢ Small Queen.
Ex - Brigham. (Image)
|
Est. C$250
SOLD for C$600.00
Will close during Auction |
| 557 |
|
44b |
 44b: 8¢ slate
tied by 11 JU '96 Halifax cds to registered 1896 HALIFAX SUMMER CARNIVAL illustrated Fair cover to USA, some cover creasing and severe toning on back, appears fine. Ex - Brigham. (Image) (imagea)
|
Est. C$100
SOLD for C$110.00
Will close during Auction |
| 558 |
|
41,44a |
 41,44a: 8¢ blue
grey plus 3¢ vermilion, both tied by 3 JU '96 Alberton, PEI cds cancels to registered DOUBLE WEIGHT cover to New Haven, Conn. (6¢ double postage, 5¢ registration), scarce and fine. Ex - Brigham. (Image) (imagea)
|
Est. C$150
SOLD for C$110.00
Will close during Auction |
| 559 |
|
35,44a |
 35,44a: 1¢ yellow
plus 8¢ blue grey STRIP OF THREE, all tied by 1 MR '94 Ossekeag, NB cds cancels to registered PARCEL POST PIECE to VIENNA, AUSTRIA with red hooded London 14 MR transit, total franking of 25¢ pays the UPU rate of 5¢ for registration plus
20¢ for parcels up to 1 lb (16¢ plus 4¢ surcharge, in effect 1893-96), the second largest 8¢ multiple and the ONLY KNOWN STRIP OF THREE ON COVER>Q, a rare and desirable DISPLAY PIECE. Ex - Nixon, Brigham. (Image)
|
Est. C$1,250
SOLD for C$2,500.00
Will close during Auction |
