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1898-1902 QUEEN VICTORIA NUMERAL ISSUE continued...

Lot	Symbol	CatNo.	Lot Description	CV or Estimate
801		79	#79, 5c Blue on bluish "Numeral", a remarkably choice mint single, featuring mathematically precise centering amid exceptionally large margins, sumptuously rich color and a razor-sharp impression, unblemished o.g., n.h., an extremely fine gem for the perfectionist; 2003 Greene Foundation certificate (Unitrade C$900.00). (Image)	$400.00 SOLD for $800.00 Will close during Public Auction
802		80	#80, 6c Brown "Numeral", marvelously well centered amid large and exceptionally well balanced margins, lovely rich color, immaculate o.g., n.h., extremely fine gem; an especially choice example; 2005 Richard Gratton certificate (Unitrade C$750.00). (Image)	$275.00 SOLD for $425.00 Will close during Public Auction
803		81	#81, 7c Olive yellow, gem mint bottom sheet-margin single that is marvelously well centered amid extraordinarily large margins, exceptionally fresh color, flawless o.g., n.h., extremely fine; an especially desirable stamp in this premium never hinged condition; 2001 Greene Foundation certificate (Unitrade C$600.00). (Image)	$225.00 SOLD for $450.00 Will close during Public Auction
804		82	#82, 8c Orange "Numeral", an impressive gem mint single, possessing exceptionally vivid color and impression, remarkable huge margins that perfectly balanced all around, o.g., n.h., extremely fine; seldom seen in this superlative never hinged condition (Unitrade C$1,050.00). (Image)	$350.00 SOLD for $1,350.00 Will close during Public Auction
805		83	#83, 1898 10c Brown violet, "post office" fresh mint single, possessing gorgeous rich color and a sharp detailed impression on brilliantly white paper, exceptionally well centered within uncommonly large margins, unblemished o.g., never hinged, extremely fine; (Unitrade C$1,500.00). (Image)	$575.00 SOLD for $1,300.00 Will close during Public Auction
806		84	#84, 20c Olive green "Numeral", a spectacular mint single of this key and elusive high value, being fabulously well centered within sumptuous large margins, plus its color is incredibly rich with a highly detailed razor-sharp impression on pristine white paper, o.g, never hinged, extremely fine gem; an absolutely gorgeous stamp (Unitrade C$2,250.00). (Image)	$925.00 SOLD for $3,750.00 Will close during Public Auction

1898 MAP ISSUE

Lot	Symbol	CatNo.	Lot Description	CV or Estimate
807		85	#85, 2c Black, lavender and carmine Imperial Penny Postage, gem mint single being exceptionally well centered within beautifully balanced huge margins, surrounded by full even perforations, strong color on bright paper, flawless o.g., n.h., extremely fine and rarely encountered in such incomparable quality (Unitrade C$150.00). (Image)	$62.50 SOLD for $375.00 Will close during Public Auction
808		85	#85, 2c Black, lavender and carmine Imperial Penny Postage, wonderfully well centered within especially large margins, intensely strong colors on bright white paper, pristine o.g., n.h., extremely fine; a large-margined gem (Unitrade C$150.00). (Image)	$62.50 SOLD for $150.00 Will close during Public Auction
809		Unitrade #86iv	Unitrade #86iv, 2c Map, imperforate, red omitted, without gum as issued, top sheet-margin block of four with "American Bank Note Co. Ottawa" imprint, large full margins on the other three sides as well, fresh white paper, extremely fine; a striking variety with only 100 pairs issued and especially rare with imprint; catalog value is for two pairs. (Image)	Unitrade C$3,000.00+ SOLD for $3,750.00 Will close during Public Auction

1898 SURCHARGES

Lot	Symbol	CatNo.	Lot Description	CV or Estimate
810		88	#88, "2 Cents" surcharge on 3c Carmine "Numeral, a gorgeous bottom sheet-margin single, being exceedingly well centered amid lavishly large margins, rich luxuriant color, pristine o.g., never hinged, extremely fine in all respects (Unitrade C$102.00). (Image)	$52.50 SOLD for $160.00 Will close during Public Auction

1903-1908 KING EDWARD VII ISSUES

Lot	Symbol	CatNo.	Lot Description	CV or Estimate
811	E	89E	#89E, 1c Edward VII, large die essay on thick wove paper, showing virtually the entire sinkage area measuring 66x73mm, in lovely carmine color, this essay design is nearly as issued except the denomination tablet is shaded with the numeral "1" in white, rather than the reverse as was issued, insignificant tone speck at the extreme left edge, mentioned for accuracy only, extremely fine; an extremely rare essay which may be the only known example in this color. (Image)	Est. 1,500-2,000 SOLD for $1,500.00 Will close during Public Auction
812		Unitrade #89iii	Unitrade #89iii, 1c Blue green, extraordinarily well centered amid enormous margins, rich vibrant color in this scarcer shade and a highly detailed impression on brilliantly white paper, pristine o.g., n.h., extremely fine gem (Scott for normal green color $50.00). (Image)	Unitrade C$150.00 SOLD for $85.00 Will close during Public Auction
813		89a	#89a, 1c Green, imperforate, without gum as issued, attractive horizontal pair with extra-wide margins all around, bright color and razor-sharp impression, extremely fine (Unitrade C$900.00). (Image)	$600.00 SOLD for $425.00 Will close during Public Auction
814		Unitrade #90vii	Unitrade #90vii, 2c Carmine, Ty. I, magnificent mint single, extraordinarily well centered within four jumbo margins, brilliant color in actually a rose carmine shade with highly detailed impression on bright white paper, plus full even perforations, flawless o.g., n.h., all making for an amazingly fresh and extremely fine gem; the two types, which are very distinctive, are only listed in Unitrade with type I being the scarcer by far (Scott for normal $50.00). (Image)	Unitrade C$225.00 SOLD for $210.00 Will close during Public Auction
815		90a	#90a, 2c Carmine, imperforate, Ty. II stunning top sheet-margin plate "No. 14" horizontal pair, other three margins are enormous as well, being nearly the full margins between the adjacent stamps, intense bright color and sharp impression showing the type exceptionally well, o.g., n.h. extremely fine (Unitrade C$120.00). (Image)	$55.00 SOLD for $50.00 Will close during Public Auction
816		91	#91, 5c Blue on bluish, premium quality mint single, flawlessly centered within lavishly large and perfectly balanced margins, exceedingly fresh and crisp, o.g., n.h., extremely fine; an especially scarce and desirable stamp in this choice condition (Unitrade C$900.00). (Image)	$375.00 SOLD for $550.00 Will close during Public Auction
817		91a	#91a, 5c Blue on bluish, imperforate, without gum as issued, right sheet-margin horizontal pair, large and well balanced margins, amazingly deep color and strong impression, extremely fine; only 100 pairs issued (Unitrade C$1,500.00). (Image)	$1,000.00 SOLD for $1,450.00 Will close during Public Auction
818	P	92P	#92P, 7c Olive bister, large die proof on India, die sunk on large full size card measuring 144x227mm, inscribed with die number "F-169" and "American Bank Note Co. Ottawa" below the stamp, marvelously fresh and clean, extremely fine; an exhibition showpiece of this extraordinarily rare proof. (Image)	Est. 4,000-5,000 SOLD for $3,750.00 Will close during Public Auction
819		Umitrade #92iii	Unitrade #92iii, 7c Straw, a magnificent mint top sheet-margin single of this scarce and distinctive shade variety, featuring outstanding color and impression on bright paper, extraordinarily well centered within lavishly large margins, immaculate o.g., n.h., extremely fine; an especially scarce and desirable stamp in this pristine gem state (Scott for normal olive bister shade $330.00). (Image)	Unitrade C$900.00 SOLD for $950.00 Will close during Public Auction
820		92a	#92a, 7c Olive bister, imperforate, without gum as issued, horizontal pair with extra-large to huge margins, brilliant color with a decidedly greenish cast, extremely fine; only 200 pairs issued (Unitrade C$1,000.00) (Image)	$650.00 SOLD for $500.00 Will close during Public Auction