Sale No: 1
Lot No: 652
Symbol: E/P
Cat No: Collection
Charles Jeens Engraved Die Essay of a Codfish, die-sunk on a card measuring 102 x 76 mm, with an ornate oval engine turned design. Originally destined for Perkins, Bacon & Co. Newfoundland banknotes, but with a redesign (notably by curving the tail) was used for the 1865 2c issued stamp. A great item to add to any Newfoundland stamp collection, very fine. (Image)
Estimate $ 500
Opening C$ 325.00
Sold...C$ 325.00
Closed..Sep-29-2024, 23:59:00 EST
Sold For 325
Sale No: 1
Lot No: 653
Symbol: E/P
Cat No: Collection
Charles Jeens Engraved Die Essay of a Harp Seal, die-sunk on a card measuring 102 x 76 mm, with an ornate oval engine turned design. Very similar to the 1865 5c issued stamp. A great item to add to any Newfoundland stamp collection, very fine. (Image)
Estimate $ 500
Opening C$ 325.00
Sold...C$ 325.00
Closed..Sep-29-2024, 23:59:00 EST
Sold For 325
Sale No: 1
Lot No: 654
Symbol: E/P
Two Engraved Vignette Die Essays of the Codfish and the Harp Seal, both printed on card with the codfish measuring 73 x 61 mm and the harp seals measuring 75 x 65 mm, each with ornate ropes and other designs in an oval. The codfish has "124" die number and "COD FISH", the other with die number "125" and "SEALS" and both have "British American Bank Note Co. Montreal" below the vignette. Very fine and attractive designs similar to the simpler versions adopted for the early Newfoundland 2c and 5c stamps. (Image)
Estimate $ 500
Opening C$ 550.00
Sold...C$ 550.00
Closed..Sep-29-2024, 23:59:00 EST
Sold For 550
Sale No: 1
Lot No: 655
Symbol: E/P
Cat No: 24DP
2c Codfish Trial Colour Die Proof in Black, printed on India paper, very fine and scarce. (Image)
Estimate $ 250
Opening C$ 600.00
Sold...C$ 600.00
Closed..Sep-29-2024, 23:59:00 EST
Sold For 600
Sale No: 1
Lot No: 656
Symbol: E/P
Cat No: 24P/31P
Set of Plate Proofs in Colour of Issue of the Six 1865 First Decimal Issue, all in horizontal pairs printed on India paper, with Unitrade #s 24P, 25P, 27P, 28P, 30P and 31P, an overall very fine and attractive set which would look great mounted on the first page of an 1865 issue collection. (Image)
Unitrade $ 960
Opening C$ 325.00
Sold...C$ 300.00
Closed..Sep-29-2024, 23:59:00 EST
Sold For 300
Sale No: 1
Lot No: 657
Symbol: */(*)
Cat No: 24/33
Group of Mint First Cents Issues with Plate Inscriptions, with #s 24 (fine, large part o.g.), 27 (very fine, full o.g. and very light bend), 28 (very fine, no gum), 30 (very fine with sheet margin at top, full o.g. very lightly hinged) and 31 (very fine, full o.g.). A fresh and attractive group. (Image)
Unitrade $ 1,620
Opening C$ 350.00
Sold...C$ 350.00
Closed..Sep-29-2024, 23:59:00 EST
Sold For 350
Sale No: 1
Lot No: 658
Symbol: */(*)
Cat No: 24/48b
Collection of the 1865-1896 Codfish Issues, with a plate inscription block of four of the proof (24P), 1865 green issue on thin paper (24a), 1870 green issue on white paper (24), 1879 green rouletted (38), 1882 yellow green issue (46), 1896 green issue (47), 1887 orange issue (48b) and 1880s orange imperforate pair (48a, no gum). All stamps are mint hinged unless otherwise noted and catalogued as very fine. (Image)
Unitrade $ 1,880
Opening C$ 650.00
Sold...C$ 650.00
Closed..Sep-29-2024, 23:59:00 EST
Sold For 650
Sale No: 1
Lot No: 659
Symbol: E/P
Cat No: 25E
2c Harp Seal Die Essay in Dark Brown, printed on India paper by the American Bank Note Co., with "Province of Newfoundland" inscription at bottom and the rest of the design essentially the same as the issued stamp. A rare and extremely fine die proof essay. (Image)
Estimate $ 1,000
Opening C$ 1,150.00
Sold...C$ 1,150.00
Closed..Sep-29-2024, 23:59:00 EST
Sold For 1150
Sale No: 1
Lot No: 660
Symbol: E/P
Cat No: 25DP
5c Harp Seal Trial Colour Die Proof in Black, printed on India paper, extremely fine. (Image)
Estimate $ 500
Opening C$ 550.00
Sold...C$ 550.00
Closed..Sep-29-2024, 23:59:00 EST
Sold For 550
Sale No: 1
Lot No: 661
Symbol: E/P
Cat No: 25DP
5c Harp Seal Die Proof in Brown, printed on India paper in the colour of issue, extremely fine. (Image)
Estimate $ 500
Opening C$ 650.00
Sold...C$ 650.00
Closed..Sep-29-2024, 23:59:00 EST
Sold For 650
Sale No: 1
Lot No: 662
Symbol: E/P
Cat No: 25TCi/30TC
Four Different First Cents Issue Plate Proofs, all singles printed on India paper, with the 5c in orange red (25TCi), 5c in dark bluish green (25TCii), 13c in orange (30P) and 13c in dark red violet (30TC). Very fine. (Image)
Unitrade $ 540
Opening C$ 170.00
Sold...C$ 170.00
Closed..Sep-29-2024, 23:59:00 EST
Sold For 170
Sale No: 1
Lot No: 663
Symbol: E/P
Cat No: 25Pi
2c Harp Seal Plate Proof in Yellow Brown, an upper plate block of six, on card-mounted India paper, ideally showing the inscription at centre in margin above, very fine. Value given is for 6 singles only. (Image)
Unitrade $ 540
Opening C$ 225.00
Sold...C$ 225.00
Closed..Sep-29-2024, 23:59:00 EST
Sold For 225
Sale No: 1
Lot No: 664
Symbol: *
Cat No: 25
1865 5c Brown Harp Seal, mint with full original gum, lightly hinged and very fine. A scarce stamp in this condition, with Aimé Brun (Paris) expert handstamp. (Image)
Unitrade $ 1,600
Opening C$ 600.00
Sold...C$ 600.00
Closed..Sep-29-2024, 23:59:00 EST
Sold For 600
Sale No: 1
Lot No: 665
Symbol: (*)
Cat No: 26
1868 5c Black Harp Seal, unused (no gum), quite fresh and well centered, very fine. A very attractive stamp. (Image)
Unitrade $ 600
Opening C$ 180.00
Sold...C$ 180.00
Closed..Sep-29-2024, 23:59:00 EST
Sold For 180
Sale No: 1
Lot No: 666
Symbol: E/P
Cat No: 27E
5c Prince Albert Die Essay in Blue, printed on India paper by the American Bank Note Co., with "FIVE CENTS" inscription at bottom and the rest of the design essentially the same as the issued stamp. Light natural paper wrinkles do not detract from this rare die essay. (Image)
Estimate $ 1,000
Opening C$ 700.00
Sold...C$ 700.00
Closed..Sep-29-2024, 23:59:00 EST
Sold For 700
Sale No: 1
Lot No: 667
Symbol: E/P
Cat No: 27DP
10c Prince Alert Engraved "Goodall" Die Proof in Dark Brown, printed on India paper mounted on a card measuring 45 x 56 mm, with die number "286" at top and American Bank Note Co. imprint at bottom. A rare and remarkable die proof, very fine. (Image)
Estimate $ 2,000
Opening C$ 1,400.00
Sold...C$ 1,400.00
Closed..Sep-29-2024, 23:59:00 EST
Sold For 1400
Sale No: 1
Lot No: 668
Symbol: E/P
Cat No: 27DP
10c Prince Albert Trial Colour Die Proof in Blue, printed on thicker wove paper measuring 26 x 30 mm, with thin, still rare and attractive. (Image)
Estimate $ 350
Opening C$ 160.00
Sold...C$ 160.00
Closed..Sep-29-2024, 23:59:00 EST
Sold For 160
Sale No: 1
Lot No: 669
Symbol: E/P
Cat No: 27DP
10c Prince Albert Die Proof in Black, printed on card, very fine and scarce. (Image)
Estimate $ 250
Opening C$ 190.00
Sold...C$ 190.00
Closed..Sep-29-2024, 23:59:00 EST
Sold For 190
Sale No: 1
Lot No: 670
Symbol: E/P
Cat No: 27P
10c Prince Albert Plate Proof in Black, an upper plate block of six, on card-mounted India paper, ideally showing the inscription at centre in margin above, very fine. Value given is for 6 singles only. (Image)
Unitrade $ 450
Opening C$ 160.00
Sold...C$ 160.00
Closed..Sep-29-2024, 23:59:00 EST
Sold For 160
Sale No: 1
Lot No: 671
Symbol: E/P
Cat No: 27P, 30TC
10c Prince Albert and 13c Ship Proofs in Blocks of four, both on India paper, the 10c in black with sheet margin at left and the 13c in dark red violet with sheet margin at top, very fine. (Image)
Unitrade $ 780
Opening C$ 200.00
Sold...C$ 200.00
Closed..Sep-29-2024, 23:59:00 EST
Sold For 200
Sale No: 1
Lot No: 672
Symbol: (*)
Cat No: 27
1870 10c Black Prince Albert, unused (no gum) and very well centered, one short perf at left, still quite fresh and very fine. (Image)
Unitrade $ 500
Opening C$ 120.00
Sold...C$ 120.00
Closed..Sep-29-2024, 23:59:00 EST
Sold For 120
Sale No: 1
Lot No: 673
Symbol: E/P
Cat No: 28TC
12c Queen Victoria Plate Proof in Orange Yellow, a plate inscription block of six, on India paper, with the inscription ideally centered at bottom. A very fine and attractive item. Value given is for 6 singles only. (Image)
Unitrade $ 600
Opening C$ 200.00
Sold...C$ 200.00
Closed..Sep-29-2024, 23:59:00 EST
Sold For 200
Sale No: 1
Lot No: 674
Symbol: *
Cat No: 28
1870 12c Red Brown Queen Victoria, mint with full original gum and large margins, including a boardwalk margin at left, very fine. (Image)
Estimate $ 100
Opening C$ 70.00
Sold...C$ 70.00
Closed..Sep-29-2024, 23:59:00 EST
Sold For 70
Sale No: 1
Lot No: 675
Symbol: *
Cat No: 29
1894 12c Brown Queen Victoria a mint plate block of eight with full original gum, lightly hinged, showing a full plate inscription above the third stamp, overall very fine. (Image)
Unitrade $ 700
Opening C$ 200.00
Sold...C$ 200.00
Closed..Sep-29-2024, 23:59:00 EST
Sold For 200
Sale No: 1
Lot No: 676
Symbol: E/P
Cat No: 30P
13c Schooner Plate Proof in Orange, an upper plate block of six, on card-mounted India paper, ideally showing the inscription at centre in margin above, very fine. Value given is for 6 singles only. (Image)
Unitrade $ 420
Opening C$ 325.00
Sold...C$ 325.00
Closed..Sep-29-2024, 23:59:00 EST
Sold For 325
Sale No: 1
Lot No: 677
Symbol: E/P
Cat No: 31P
12c Queen Victoria Plate Proof in Blue, a plate inscription block of six, on card-mounted India paper, with the inscription ideally centered at top. A very fine and attractive item. Value given is for 6 singles only. (Image)
Unitrade $ 390
Opening C$ 200.00
Sold...C$ 200.00
Closed..Sep-29-2024, 23:59:00 EST
Sold For 200
Sale No: 1
Lot No: 678
Symbol: E/P
Cat No: 31P
24c Queen Victoria Plate Proof in Blue, an left margin plate block of six, on card-mounted India paper, ideally showing the inscription at centre in margin at left, very fine. Value given is for 6 singles only. (Image)
Unitrade $ 390
Opening C$ 325.00
Sold...C$ 300.00
Closed..Sep-29-2024, 23:59:00 EST
Sold For 300
Sale No: 1
Lot No: 679
Symbol: E/P
Cat No: 32DP
1c Queen Victoria Engraved "Goodall" Die Proof in Black, printed on India paper mounted on a card measuring 38 x 47 mm, with die number "386" below the stamp image, plus "American Bank Note Co NY". A very fine and rare die proof. (Image)
Estimate $ 1,000
Opening C$ 1,350.00
Sold...C$ 1,350.00
Closed..Sep-29-2024, 23:59:00 EST
Sold For 1350
Sale No: 1
Lot No: 680
Symbol: E/P
Cat No: 32TC
1c Prince of Wales Trial Colour Plate Proof, Die I in Dark Red Brown, a plate block of eight on card-mounted India paper, ideally showing the plate imprint at centre of bottom margin, very fine and attractive. Value given is for 6 singles only. (Image)
Unitrade $ 600
Opening C$ 375.00
Sold...C$ 375.00
Closed..Sep-29-2024, 23:59:00 EST
Sold For 375
Sale No: 1
Lot No: 681
Symbol: E/P
Cat No: 32P/32TCix
Collection of 1c Prince Edward Die I Plate Proofs, all printed on India paper except where noted, with Unitrade #s 32P (a single and a block of 4 in two shades), 32TC, 32i (pair), 32TCvi (block of 4), 32TCviii (pair), 32TCix (a pair and a single mounted on card), for a total of 17 proofs. (Image)
Unitrade $ 1,750
Opening C$ 450.00
Sold...C$ 450.00
Closed..Sep-29-2024, 23:59:00 EST
Sold For 450
Sale No: 1
Lot No: 682
Symbol: E/P
Cat No: 32AP
Collection of 1c Prince Edward Die II Plate Proofs, all printed on India paper, with Unitrade #s 32AP (block of four), 32ATCi (block of four with plate inscription), 32ATCiii, 32ATCiv, 32ATCvi (block of four), all very fine. (Image)
Unitrade $ 1,360
Opening C$ 400.00
Sold...C$ 400.00
Closed..Sep-29-2024, 23:59:00 EST
Sold For 400
Sale No: 1
Lot No: 683
Symbol: (*)
Cat No: 32AS
1871 1c Brown Lilac Prince of Wales Re-Engraved, with Diagonal SPECIMEN Overprint, unused (no gum) and fine. A scarce overprint, the same as those appearing on the rose Heraldic issues. (Image)
Estimate $ 150
Opening C$ 130.00
Sold...C$ 130.00
Closed..Sep-29-2024, 23:59:00 EST
Sold For 130
Sale No: 1
Lot No: 684
Symbol: E/P
Cat No: 33DP
3c Queen Victoria Engraved "Goodall" Die Proof in Green, printed on India paper mounted on a card measuring 40 x 57 mm, with die number "386A" at top. A very fine and rare die proof. (Image)
Estimate $ 1,000
Opening C$ 1,900.00
Sold...C$ 1,900.00
Closed..Sep-29-2024, 23:59:00 EST
Sold For 1900
Sale No: 1
Lot No: 685
Symbol: E/P
Cat No: 33TCii, 33TCvi
3c Queen Victoria Trial Colour Plate Proof in Two Shades, with a plate block of six in brown with central imprint at top, and a block of four in dusky blue green (this with light natural paper wrinkles). Both are in India paper and very fine. (Image)
Unitrade $ 1,000
Opening C$ 475.00
Sold...C$ 475.00
Closed..Sep-29-2024, 23:59:00 EST
Sold For 475
Sale No: 1
Lot No: 686
Symbol: (*)
Cat No: 33
1870 3c Vermillion Queen Victoria, unused (no gum) with fresh colour and very fine. A very nice example of this scarce stamp. (Image)
Unitrade $ 650
Opening C$ 250.00
Sold...C$ 250.00
Closed..Sep-29-2024, 23:59:00 EST
Sold For 250
Sale No: 1
Lot No: 687
Symbol: E/P
Cat No: 35P, 35TC
6c Queen Victoria Plate Proofs in Two Shades, with a block of four (India paper mounted on card) in the issued colour of carmine rose, plus a pair on India paper in deep orange. Very fine. (Image)
Unitrade $ 560
Opening C$ 160.00
Sold...C$ 160.00
Closed..Sep-29-2024, 23:59:00 EST
Sold For 160
Sale No: 1
Lot No: 688
Symbol: */**
Cat No: 35
1870 6c Dull Rose Queen Victoria, a mint plate block of six, with full original gum, only the upper right and lower left stamps are lightly hinged, leaving 4 never hinged. The block ideally shows the full inscription in the centre of the margin at right, fresh and fine. (Image)
Estimate $ 150
Opening C$ 100.00
Sold...C$ 100.00
Closed..Sep-29-2024, 23:59:00 EST
Sold For 100
Sale No: 1
Lot No: 689
Symbol: */**
Cat No: 36
1894 6c Carmine Lake Queen Victoria, a mint lower right corner plate block of 15, with full original gum and only the upper left stamp lightly hinged, leaving 14 never hinged. There is a full plate inscription in the lower margin, and an almost complete one (only missing the letter A) in the right margin, with bright colour, quite fresh and overall fine. (Image)
Unitrade $ 775
Opening C$ 325.00
Sold...C$ 325.00
Closed..Sep-29-2024, 23:59:00 EST
Sold For 325
Sale No: 1
Lot No: 690
Symbol: *
Cat No: 37-40
1876-1879 1c to 5c A.B.N.Co Rouletted Set, all mint, the 1c is very fine very lightly hinged, 2c is very fine hinged, 3c is fine lightly hinged and 5c is very fine with hinge remnant. (Image)
Unitrade $ 1,150
Opening C$ 275.00
Sold...C$ 275.00
Closed..Sep-29-2024, 23:59:00 EST
Sold For 275
Sale No: 1
Lot No: 691
Symbol: *
Cat No: 41
1880 1c Violet Brown Prince of Wales, a mint plate block of eight, with full original gum, top stamps lightly hinged and bottom stamps with lightly disturbed gum (thus catalogued as all hinged), with an ideal plate inscription in the centre of the lower margin. A nicely centered and fresh plate block, very fine. (Image)
Unitrade $ 900
Opening C$ 450.00
Sold...C$ 450.00
Closed..Sep-29-2024, 23:59:00 EST
Sold For 450
Sale No: 1
Lot No: 692
Symbol: *
Cat No: 43/57
1896 ½c to 3c Re-Issued Set, with Unitrade #s 43, 47, 49, 52 and 57, all mint hinged and well centered. The 2c has album offset, still a very fine set clearly demonstrating the new, brighter colours of these issues. (Image)
Unitrade $ 820
Opening C$ 225.00
Sold...C$ 225.00
Closed..Sep-29-2024, 23:59:00 EST
Sold For 225
Sale No: 1
Lot No: 693
Symbol: **
Cat No: 48b
1887 2c Orange Codfish, a mint plate block of four with original never hinged gum, ideally showing the whole plate imprint in the centre of the bottom margin. Bottom two stamps have natural short gumming, still a fresh and very fine plate block. (Image)
Unitrade $ 720
Opening C$ 275.00
Sold...C$ 275.00
Closed..Sep-29-2024, 23:59:00 EST
Sold For 275
Sale No: 1
Lot No: 694
Symbol: (*)
Cat No: 48b
1887 2c Orange Codfish, an unused (no gum) plate block of eight, with an ideal full plate inscription centered in the left margin. A fresh block with bright colour, fine-very fine. (Image)
Estimate $ 250
Opening C$ 110.00
Sold...C$ 110.00
Closed..Sep-29-2024, 23:59:00 EST
Sold For 110
Sale No: 1
Lot No: 695
Symbol: *
Cat No: 49
1896 3c Blue Queen Victoria, a mint plate bock of four, with full original hinged gum, showing the full imprint in the right margin, with fresh colour and fine-very fine. (Image)
Unitrade $ 1,000
Opening C$ 325.00
Sold...C$ 325.00
Closed..Sep-29-2024, 23:59:00 EST
Sold For 325
Sale No: 1
Lot No: 696
Symbol: */**
Cat No: 51
1887 3c Umber Brown Queen Victoria, a mint left margin plate block of eight, with full original gum and 6 NH stamps, showing the entire plate imprint in the left margin. There is horizontal separation at centre, and the two upper left stamps are hinged to reinforce. One stamp has a small toning spot, else overall fine. (Image)
Unitrade $ 540
Opening C$ 275.00
Sold...C$ 275.00
Closed..Sep-29-2024, 23:59:00 EST
Sold For 275
Sale No: 1
Lot No: 697
Symbol: *
Cat No: 51a
1887 3c Brown Queen Victoria, a mint plate block of six, with full original gum, lightly hinged. The right margin shows a full plate inscription, overall fine-very fine. (Image)
Unitrade $ 900
Opening C$ 425.00
Sold...C$ 425.00
Closed..Sep-29-2024, 23:59:00 EST
Sold For 425
Sale No: 1
Lot No: 698
Symbol: **
Cat No: 51a var
1887 3c Brown Queen Victoria with Double Perforations, a mint plate block of nine, with full original gum, never hinged. The left margin shows a large part of the plate imprint (with an easily seen doubling) and all of the horizontal perforations are doubled. A striking and rare variety plate block, very fine. Catalogue value is for 9 very fine never hinged singles only. (Image)
Unitrade $ 4,320
Opening C$ 1,600.00
Sold...C$ 1,600.00
Closed..Sep-29-2024, 23:59:00 EST
Sold For 1600
Sale No: 1
Lot No: 699
Symbol: **
Cat No: 52
1896 3c Violet Brown Queen Victoria, an upper right corner block of four with original gum, never hinged, with natural small gum loss on top stamps, very fine. (Image)
Unitrade $ 1,320
Opening C$ 425.00
Sold...C$ 425.00
Closed..Sep-29-2024, 23:59:00 EST
Sold For 425
Sale No: 1
Lot No: 700
Symbol: *
Cat No: 55
1894 5c Bright Blue Harp Seal, mint with lightly hinged original gum and a sheet margin at bottom showing a large part of the plate imprint. A stunning example of this sought after issue, with its large and even margins, freshness an tremendous eye appeal, extremely fine. Ex Dennis Dunn and accompanied by a 1992 Greene Foundation certificate. (Image)
Unitrade $ 200
Opening C$ 225.00
Sold...C$ 225.00
Closed..Sep-29-2024, 23:59:00 EST
Sold For 225
Sale No: 1
Lot No: 701
Symbol: */**
Cat No: 55
1894 5c Bight Blue Harp Seal, a mint plate block of eight, with full original gum and two never hinged stamps, the full plate inscription is ideally centered in the top margin. There is a small hinge thin on one stamp, else a fine-very fine plate block. very fine. (Image)
