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British Commonwealth continued...

Canada

LotNo.

Symbol

CatNo.

Lot Description

3241

Canada, 1853, Beaver, 3d brown red (Scott 4a), vertical strip of 3, vertical pair and single, configured as a block of 6 on piece of cover with target cancels, margins nearly all around; small tear lower left stamp appears to have occurred prior to use, otherwise Fine to Very Fine.
Scott $1,500 as singles.
Estimate $750 - 1,000. (Image)

Suggested Bid $750-1,000
CLOSED
Will close during Public Auction

3242

Canada, 1852, Beaver, 3d red, ribbed paper (Scott 4c), four nice margins with bright color and a neat Toronto square grid cancel, Very Fine, 1971 B.P.A. and 2008 Greene Foundation certificates.
Unitrade C$750 ($920).
Scott $550.
Estimate $350 - 500. (Image)

Suggested Bid $350-500
CLOSED
Will close during Public Auction

3243

4d var.

Canada, 1852, Beaver, 3d scarlet vermilion on thin paper (Scott 4d var.), large balanced margins, light target cancel and blazing color, Very Fine to Extremely Fine, Dunn, with 2007 P.F. certificate graded VF-XF 85 and noting "tiny vertical scissors cut in margin at left", also 1994 Greene Foundation certificate.
Unitrade 4xi; C$350 ($430).
Estimate $300 - 400. (Image)

Suggested Bid $300-400
SOLD for $170.00
Will close during Public Auction

3244

Canada, 1852, Beaver, 3d orange red, thin oily paper (Scott 4d), a phenomenal horizontal pair, neat target cancels plus a bit of red transit marking at lower left, large balanced margins and brilliant color, Extremely Fine to Superb.
Unitrade 4iv; C$750+ ($920).
Scott $450+.
Estimate $500 - 750

A truly extraordinary pair. (Image)

Suggested Bid $500-750
SOLD for $200.00
Will close during Public Auction

3245

Canada, 1855, Prince Albert, 6d greenish gray (Scott 5b), neat Montreal "21" 4-ring numeral cancel, ample to large margins; but top margin skillfully added and small sealed tear at upper left, choice Very Fine appearance.
Scott $1,500.
Estimate $300 - 400. (Image)

Suggested Bid $300-400
SOLD for $225.00
Will close during Public Auction

3246

Canada, 1855, Jacques Cartier, 10d blue, thick paper (Scott 7a), exceptionally fresh with ample to large margins, bold segmented cork cancel and part of red transit marking at lower right, Very Fine, 1995 Greene Foundation certificate.
Unitrade C$3,000 ($3,660).
Scott $2,250.
Estimate $1,500 - 2,000. (Image)

Suggested Bid $1,500-2,000
SOLD for $1,500.00
Will close during Public Auction

3247

8 var.

Canada, 1857, Queen Victoria, ½d rose, vertical stitch watermark (Scott 8 var.), block of 4, o.g., the bottom pair apparently never hinged, bright and fresh with large balanced margins all around, the two left stamps clearly showing the watermark; tiny natural paper inclusion lower right stamp with a horizontal crease across the top stamps and small tear on left edge of upper left stamp, otherwise Very Fine to Extremely Fine, Ex Gill, with 1994 P.F. certificate, not noting the stitch watermark.
Unitrade 8iii.
Estimate $20,000 - 30,000

A fabulous rarity, the unique mint example of the ½d 1857 with a stitch watermark; priced only used by Unitrade. (Image)

Suggested Bid $20,000-30,000
CLOSED
Will close during Public Auction

3248

Canada, 1859, Beaver, 3d red (Scott 12), canceled clear Brantford 4-ring "5", exceptionally fresh and well centered, Extremely Fine and choice.
Unitrade C$1,600 ($1,950).
Scott $1,300.
Estimate $1,000 - 1,500

Among the finest perforated 3d beavers we have seen. (Image)

Suggested Bid $1,000-1,500
SOLD for $1,400.00
Will close during Public Auction

3249

15TC

Canada, 1859, Beaver, 5¢ brown red trial color plate proof on India on card (Scott 15TC), horizontal "SPECIMEN." in black, large margins, fresh and Very Fine.
Unitrade 15TCiv; C$250 ($300).
Estimate $150 - 200. (Image)

Suggested Bid $150-200
SOLD for $170.00
Will close during Public Auction

3250

Canada, 1859, Beaver, 5¢ vermilion (Scott 15), affixed partly over a clear strike of red oval "Legislative/Canada/Assembly" handstamp and tied by Ottawa duplex postmark, Jan 1, 1866 to cover to Goderich, backstamped the next day at Goderich, endorsed "Pd, Frank Badgley" (as clerk of the Assembly); portion of flap missing, Very Fine.
Estimate $150 - 200

This Legislative Assembly handstamp was in use for only a year and this is one of only a small number of strikes recorded. (Image)

Suggested Bid $150-200
SOLD for $150.00
Will close during Public Auction

3251

Canada, 1859, Beaver, 5¢ vermilion (Scott 15), tied by clear "London, C.W./De 27, 67" duplex postmark to cover addressed to "Byng Inlet, via Penatanguashine [sic]", backstamped blue Penetanguishene, U.C circular datestamp the next day; cover a bit reduced at left and with rounded corners at right, Fine. A rare Winter Mail cover.
Estimate $150 - 200

The Byng Inlet post office was not opened until the following year. (Image)

Suggested Bid $150-200
CLOSED
Will close during Public Auction

3252

18P

Canada, 1859, Queen Victoria, 12½¢ yellow green, plate proof on India (Scott 18P), large margins and bright color, Very Fine.
Unitrade C$350 ($430).
Estimate $150 - 200. (Image)

Suggested Bid $150-200
SOLD for $110.00
Will close during Public Auction

3253

Canada, 1859, Jacques Cartier, 17¢ blue (Scott 19), somewhat disturbed o.g., unusually well centered, Very Fine.
Unitrade C$4,500 ($5,490).
Scott $1,250.
Estimate $1,000 - 1,500. (Image)

Suggested Bid $1,000-1,500
CLOSED
Will close during Public Auction

3254

19 var.

Canada, 1859, Jacques Cartier, 17¢ blue, "burr over shoulder" variety (Scott 19 var.), light grid cancel, Fine, 1979 Greene Foundation certificate.
Unitrade 19iii; C$1,500 for Fine ($1,830).
Estimate $800 - 1,200. (Image)

Suggested Bid $800-1,200
SOLD for $650.00
Will close during Public Auction

3255

21a

Canada, 1873, Large Queen, ½¢ black, perf 11½x12 (Scott 21a), o.g., lightly hinged, fresh and Very Fine, 2006 Greene Foundation certificate.
Unitrade C$360 ($440).
Scott $150.
Estimate $100 - 150. (Image)

Suggested Bid $100-150
SOLD for $70.00
Will close during Public Auction

3256

Canada, 1868, Large Queen, 1¢ brown red (Scott 22), o.g., minor hinge remnant, remarkably fresh and beautifully centered; small corner perf crease at lower right (not mentioned on the accompanying certificate), otherwise Extremely Fine and choice, 2004 Greene Foundation certificate.
Unitrade C$2,000 ($2,440).
Scott $900.
Estimate $750 - 1,000. (Image)

Suggested Bid $750-1,000
SOLD for $475.00
Will close during Public Auction

3257

Canada, 1868, Large Queen, 1¢ brown red (Scott 22), socked-on-the-nose large Wolfville (N.S.) split-ring c.d.s., Jul 23, 1899, fresh and exceptionally well centered; two tiny trivial corner creases and used somewhat out of period, but a gorgeous stamp, Extremely Fine appearance.
Scott $140.
Estimate $100 - 150. (Image)

Suggested Bid $100-150
SOLD for $120.00
Will close during Public Auction

3258

22a

Canada, 1868, Large Queen, 1¢ brown red, watermarked (Scott 22a), neat circular grid cancel, unusually fresh and well centered with deep rich color, Very Fine and choice, with 2007 P.F. certificate graded VF 80 and 2002 Greene Foundation certificate.
Unitrade C$700 ($850).
Scott $500.
Estimate $350 - 500. (Image)

Suggested Bid $350-500
SOLD for $250.00
Will close during Public Auction

3259

Canada, 1868, Large Queen, 1¢ yellow orange (Scott 23), incredibly bright, fresh and beautifully centered, Extremely Fine.
Unitrade C$250 ($300).
Scott $225.
Estimate $150 - 200. (Image)

Suggested Bid $150-200
SOLD for $180.00
Will close during Public Auction

3260

Canada, 1868, Large Queen, 2¢ green (Scott 24), wonderfully fresh and nicely centered with an unusual patent dotted grid cancel that breaks the paper in order to prevent reuse, Very Fine, 2004 Greene Foundation certificate noting "cancelled by an unreported scarifying grid canceller".
Scott $100+.
Estimate $200 - 300. (Image)

Suggested Bid $200-300
SOLD for $110.00
Will close during Public Auction