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Nova Scotia Cents continued...

LotNo.

Symbol

Cat No.

Lot Description

341

8-13

Advanced Nova Scotia Cents Issue Collection, all neatly displayed on 12 quadrille pages plus a stock page. The collection consists of all the values treated separately, showing papers, shades, many imprints, some mis-perforated stamps, pre-perforation paper fold (ex Argenti), 8½c block of 12 with double perfs on lower two rows, imperforate at bottom, a mint 5c pair (o.g.) and two singles (o.g.), positioned plate varieties, a few better postmarks, etc. Overall fine to very fine and quite an attractive collection. All pages scanned online. (Scan 1) (Scan 2) (Scan 3) (Scan 4) (Scan 5) (Scan 6) (Scan 7) (Scan 8) (Scan 9) (Scan 10) (Scan 11) (Scan 12) (Scan 13) (Scan 14) (All Scans)

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Estimate $ 1,000

SOLD for C$950.00
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342

Interesting Nova Scotia Collection on Pages, includes a little bit of everything, including pence issues, several proofs, postmark interest, mint issues in singles, blocks of four and larger, some with plate inscriptions, shades, papers, incl. a single 5c value, a page of forgeries, a set of 4 pence reprints (USC $500), a group of revenues, etc. Some faults, else an overall fine or better group. Scanned pages only give a small sampling. (Scan 1) (Scan 2) (Scan 3) (Scan 4) (Scan 5) (Scan 6) (Scan 7) (Scan 8) (Scan 9) (All Scans)

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Estimate $ 750

SOLD for C$600.00
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343

Page of Interesting Nova Scotia Items,a black stock page containing 22 items, with 1d and 6d pence reprints, a trade sample proof of the 1c value, 5 plate proofs with diagonal SPECIMEN overprints, five 3d imperforates (shades), two 6d imperforates, a 6d bisect on piece and a set of mint or used Cents issues. A few stamps have small faults, else an overall fine to very fine group. (Scan 1) (Scan 2) (All Scans)

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Estimate $ 400

SOLD for C$300.00
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Prince Edward Island

LotNo.

Symbol

Cat No.

Lot Description

344

11v

1870 1c Brown Orange Queen Victoria, Imperforate at Bottom, a mint never hinged vertical pair from the lower left corner of the sheet, with the bottom stamp imperforate at bottom. Natural gum wrinkles / skips, still fine.

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Unitrade $ 300

SOLD for C$70.00
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345

11v

1870 1c Brown Orange Queen Victoria, Imperforate at Bottom, a mint never hinged single from bottom of sheet. A very well centered stamp with only a bit of gum residue on front, still very fine.

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Unitrade $ 800

SOLD for C$150.00
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346

1-16

Mint and Used Prince Edward Island Collection, with 43 stamps on two sides of a black stock sheet, with all issued stamps #1 to 16 in various quantities, mix of mint and used, papers, etc. The other side of the stock sheet contains an assortment of imperforate issues, with two pairs, a block of four and 6 singles of various issues. Saw several small faults, still many are fine to very fine. All stamps scanned online. (Scan 1) (Scan 2) (Scan 3) (All Scans)

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Estimate $ 250

SOLD for C$350.00
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347

4-16

Collection of Mint and Used Prince Edward Island, with 23 stamps, including all issues between Scott 4 and 16, mostly mint (incl. a few NH) but also with some used, sometimes one of each. We note a fine pair of #9iv (NH, imperforate at left, Unitrade c.v. $300). A nice quality collection, ranging from fine to many very fine. (Scan 1) (Scan 2) (All Scans)

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Scott $ 1,000

SOLD for C$225.00
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Newfoundland Pence

LotNo.

Symbol

Cat No.

Lot Description

348

1857 5d Brown Violet Heraldic Imperforate, used with neat grid cancels and bright fresh colour, the stamp has four large margins and with a small thin, mostly confined to the margin at right, very fine appearance. Accompanied by a 2004 RPSL certificate, plus a 2023 Greene Foundation certificate. (Scan 1) (Scan 2) (Scan 3) (All Scans)

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Unitrade $ 600

SOLD for C$130.00
Will close during Public Auction

349

1857 8d Scarlet Vermilion Heraldic Imperforate, mint with full original gum, never hinged. A wonderful stamp with bright fresh colour and four large margins, extremely fine. Accompanied by a 2023 Greene Foundation certificate. Rsv. $950. (Scan 1) (Scan 2) (All Scans)

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Unitrade $ 1,800

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350

E/P

1sh Heraldic Defaced Trade Sample Proof Group of Three, from plate 6, in dark brown, blue green and blue, each printed on yellowish card, with small defacing marks in all four corners, very fine and quite attractive.

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Estimate $ 750

SOLD for C$700.00
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351

15 var

1860 1sh Orange Heraldic Imperforate with Stitch Watermark, used with light cancel and four large to huge margins, showing one of only two known stitch watermarks on this issue. The stamp has a few faults, but is still a very rare item (stitch watermark or not). Accompanied by a 1992 Greene Foundation certificate. Rsv. $1,800. (Scan 1) (Scan 2) (All Scans)

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Estimate $ 2,500

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352

1/23

Group of 17 Newfoundland Pence Issues, mint hinged unless noted, with #s 1 (unused), 11 (two faulty stamps), 11A, 15A (x2), 18 (mint and used), 19 (unused), 20, 21 (mint and used), 22 (unused) and a mint never hinged upper left corner block of four of #20. A useful group. (Scan 1) (Scan 2) (All Scans)

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Estimate $ 150

SOLD for C$225.00
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Newfoundland Cents

LotNo.

Symbol

Cat No.

Lot Description

353

E/P

24P

2c Codfish Engraved Trade Sample Proof in Black, printed by the American Bank Note Company on gummed wove paper, perforated and very fine. A rare proof, listed in Minuse and Pratt as P8-B.

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Estimate $ 300

SOLD for C$180.00
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354

E/P

27E

5c Prince Albert Unadopted Denomination Die Essay in Deep Black, on card-mounted India paper, 25 x 31 mm, with archival adhesive residue on back and "RP" initials (Robert Pratt, visible under UV light), tiny toning spots, still very fine and rare. Minuse & Pratt #25E-Bb. Accompanied by a 2023 Greene Foundation certificate. Rsv. $750. (Scan 1) (Scan 2) (All Scans)

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Estimate $ 750

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355

E/P

27DP

10c Prince Albert Die Proof in Black, on card-mounted India paper, 25 x 32 mm, very fine and rare. Minuse & Pratt 27P2. Accompanied by a 2023 Greene Foundation certificate. Rsv. $900. (Scan 1) (Scan 2) (All Scans)

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Estimate $ 900

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356

1894 12c Brown Queen Victoria, mint never hinged, with pristine gum and bright colour, along with ideal centering and freshness, very fine.

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Unitrade $ 300

SOLD for C$150.00
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357

E/P

32APi

1c Edward, Prince of Wales Plate Proof in Brown Lilac, a block of six printed on card, very fine.

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Unitrade $ 480

SOLD for C$120.00
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358

1887 2c Red Orange Codfish, a mint block of four with the top stamps hinged, bottom stamps never hinged. A lovely and fresh block, with bottom stamps being very attractive NH gems. Overall very fine and accompanied by a 2013 Greene Foundation certificate. Rsv. $300. (Scan 1) (Scan 2) (All Scans)

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Unitrade $ 480

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359

1894 5c Bright Blue Harp Seal, mint with full original gum, never hinged, a well centered and very fine stamp. Accompanied by a 2012 Greene Foundation certificate. (Scan 1) (Scan 2) (All Scans)

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Unitrade $ 300

SOLD for C$170.00
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360

61s-74s

1897 1c to 60c Discovery of Newfoundland Set Overprinted SPECIMEN, mint never hinged, the 30c value has light stains, else an overall fine set. (Scan 1) (Scan 2) (All Scans)

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Unitrade $ 3,000

SOLD for C$375.00
Will close during Public Auction