Newfoundland. 1933 300th Anniversary of the Annexation by Sir Humphrey Gilbert, 9c stamp size composite essay comprising a central photographic vignette with the value, wording and various details (including ships, boats and central figure) all handpainted, all overpainted in blue wash, a printed frame cut from a proof applied, the essay mounted within a card surround, 94x84mm. A superb and unique essay, in the adopted design. Photo on Page 172. (Image1)
Opening GBP 900.00
Sold...GBP 1,600.00
Closed..Mar-10-2022, 23:59:00 EST
Sold For 1600
Sale No: 49
Lot No: 1044
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Newfoundland. 1932 Pictorial issue, 10c stamp size essay depicting Salmon "King of the River", superbly handpainted in orange and Chinese white, mounted in a card surround, 93x84mm. A superb and unique essay. Photo on Page 172. (Image1)
Opening GBP 900.00
Sold...GBP 1,600.00
Closed..Mar-10-2022, 23:59:00 EST
Sold For 1600
Sale No: 49
Lot No: 1046
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Cat No: 61b
Mint and used accumulation in three stockbooks including 1868 15c dull violet-grey block of four mint (S.G. 61b, part gum only with some strengthened perfs), other multiples, booklet panes, etc., also some Newfoundland. (Many 100s).