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Canada Perforated Issues
| Lot |
Sym. |
Lot Description |
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| 1072 |
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CANADA, 1858, 3p Red, Perf 12 (12). Incredibly well-centered with bright color and neat target cancel, Very Fine and choice, very difficult stamp to find this well-centered and with perfs completely clear of design all
around (Image) |
900.00
SOLD for $2,100.00
Will close during Public Auction |
| 1073 |
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CANADA, 1859, 6p Brown Violet, Perf 12 (13). Fairly well-centered, square grid cancel, small paper split on back at top, some scissors blunted perfs at right, otherwise Fine, also incl. used No. 11 with filled thins (Image) |
7,500.00
SOLD for $1,500.00
Will close during Public Auction |
| 1074 |
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CANADA, 1859, 6p Brown Violet, Perf 12 (13). Perfs slightly in at left, strong color, light grid cancel, about Fine for this, Scott Retail values for the three Perforated Pence Issues are for stamps with perfs touching the
design (Image) |
6,000.00
SOLD for $1,500.00
Will close during Public Auction |
| 1075 |
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CANADA, 1859, 6p Brown Violet, Perf 12 (13). Choice centering for this tightly-spaced issue with top perfs just touching and perfs at right ever so barely into frameline, excellent color, tied by
target, "Montreal JU 14, 1859" double-circle datestamp paying the single cross-border rate on cover to Vermont, colorless embossed shield-shaped return card on back flap, trivial cover edge tear top rightFINE. A RARE COVER BEARING THE 6-PENCE
PERFORATED OENCE ISSUE. Scott Retail as a used stamp off-cover is $6,000.00 (Image) |
8,000.00
SOLD for $3,750.00
Will close during Public Auction |
| 1076 |
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CANADA, 1859, 1c-17c First Decimal Issue (14-19). One 1c and two each of the other values, all with scarce cancellations, 1c with blue Prince Edward Island grid (Jarrett #943), 5c, 10c and 12-1/2c with red and blue targets (one
5c greenish blue), 17c red target and green Toronto type square grid, Fine lot, Scott Retail as ordinary cancellations |
950.00
SOLD for $650.00
Will close during Public Auction |
| 1077 |
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CANADA, 1859, 1c Rose (14). Block of four, original gum,
fresh color, Fine, very scarce multiple, Scott Retail as four original gum singles (Image) |
1,400.00
SOLD for $700.00
Will close during Public Auction |
| 1078 |
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CANADA, 1859, 1c Deep Rose, Perf 11-3/4 (14b). Average centering, strong color, readable "Montreal JY 6, 1859" circular datestamp, this is the earliest known date of use for this stamp which was
issued July 1, 1859, Scott retail as ordinary used stamp (Image) |
110.00
SOLD for $700.00
Will close during Public Auction |
| 1079 |
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CANADA, 1859, 1c Rose, 5c Vermilion (14-15). Horizontal pair of former, single of latter, tied by 1865 Montreal rimless grid duplex circular datestamp on yellow registered cover with merchant's
corner card, the 2c paying the registry fee and the 5c for domestic postage, straightline "REGISTERED" handstamp, bit reduced at left, otherwise Very Fine, scarce usage (Image) |
E. 300-400
SOLD for $250.00
Will close during Public Auction |
| 1080 |
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CANADA, 1859, 2c-17c First Decimal Issue (15, 17-20). 5c and 10c disturbed original gum, 12-1/2c unused (regummed) 17c unused (no gum), 2c part original gum (stained), generally Fine lot |
E. 500-750
SOLD for $850.00
Will close during Public Auction |
| 1081 |
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CANADA, 1859, 5c Vermilion (15). Two average singles, tied by bold targets, 1866 Montreal circular datestamp on St Lawrence Hall hotel illustrated corner card cover, bit reduced at left, also incl. two 10c Red Lilac No. 17 tied by
Montreal 1867 circular datestamp on cover front with similar illustrated corner card (different printers), fairly attractive and scarce |
E. 300-400
SOLD for $225.00
Will close during Public Auction |
| 1082 |
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CANADA, 1859, 5c Vermilion, 12-1/2c Green (15, 18). Single of each tied by target on 1862 cover to Edinburgh, Scotland, ms. "Per Cunard's R.M. steamer" routing instruction, cover file fold and tiny
edge nick, otherwise Very Fine, scarce -1/2c overpayment of the 17c Royal Mail rate (Image) |
E. 300-400
SOLD for $300.00
Will close during Public Auction |
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