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2601
#1969i, 2003 48c Year of the Ram, gold omitted, full pane of 25, the left two vertical columns the errors, plus the gold is also missing from the left sheet margin; original gum, Never Hinged, Very Fine; 2003 V.G. Greene certificate. $6200
2602PB
#2000-01c, 2003 48c National Emblems, imperforate, top left corner margin imprint and traffic light block of four containing two se-tenant error pairs, original gum, Never Hinged, Extremely Fine. for two pairs $2500
2603
#2000-01d, 2003 96c National Emblems souvenir sheet, imperforate, original gum, Never Hinged, Extremely Fine. $2000
2604BP
#2081b, 2004 85c Yellow Calla Lily booklet pane of six, black inscriptions omitted, and also showing the tagging shifted 5mm downwards, self-adhesive, Extremely Fine; 2006 Gratton certificate. $1000
2605
#2201i, 2007 52c Year of the Pig, foil stampings omitted, full pane of 25 showing the gold foil and rainbow missing, original gum, Never Hinged, Extremely Fine.Est. $3000-4000
2606
#B7i, 1975 8c+2c Fencing, imperforate horizontally, between stamps and sheet-margin and bottom pair partially perforated vertically, bottom left corner margin block of four, original gum, Never Hinged, Very Fine. $1000
2607
#B10i, 1976 8c+2c Basketball, imperforate at top, between stamp and sheet-margin, top left corner margin block of four, original gum, Never Hinged, Extremely Fine. $750
2608BK
#BK1, 1900 2c Carmine English booklet, containing two panes of six (#77b), panes original gum, Never Hinged, the covers pristine, Very Fine and choice; as nice an example of this rare unexploded booklet as can be found. $6750
2609BK
#BK4b, 1922 1c Yellow French booklet, containing four panes of six (#105b), slogans inside, large capitals, panes original gum, Never Hinged, cover without the usual opening crease at the staple, but with an ms. notation on front, fresh and Fine. $700
2610BK
#BK7a, 1922 3c Brown French booklet, containing two panes of four with labels (#108a), cover in French with sans serif capitals and dark brown arms, cover with two vertical creases on front, panes with slight gum disturbance from interleaving, Fine; the only known French booklet; Ex. Rodgers, Jarrett, Siverts and Bayes. $2000
2611BK
#BK7b, 1922 3c Brown English booklet, containing two panes of four plus labels (#108a), sans serif capitals and black arms, cover without the usual opening crease at the staple, stamps original gum, Never Hinged, the booklet Very Fine and choice. $1125
2612BK
#BK9a, 1922 1c Yellow, 2c Yellow green and 3c Brown French booklet, containing panes of four of each with labels (#105a, 107b, 108a), sans serif capitals with War Tax information, dull blue covers, panes original gum, Never Hinged, the booklet without the usual opening crease at the staple, but with minor edge wear and a partially erased notation at upper right, Fine and rare. $1200
2613BK
#BK9b, 1922 1c Yellow, 2c Yellow green and 3c Brown English booklet, containing panes of four of each with labels (#105a, 107b, 108a), sans serif capitals with War Tax information, cover bright blue with dark blue tape, panes original gum, Never Hinged, cover without the usual opening crease at the staple, but with h.r. on back, Fine and scarce. $650
2614
#BK10c, 1923 1c Yellow, 2c Yellow green and 3c Carmine English booklet, containing panes of four with tabs of each (105a, 107b, 109a), slogans inside, small capitals, panes original gum, Never Hinged, cover without and opening crease at the staple, but with some minor edge wear and ms. notation on front cover, Fine. $600
2615BK
#BK10c, 1923 1c Yellow, 2c Yellow green and 3c Carmine English booklet, containing panes of four of each with labels (105a, 107b, 109a), slogans inside, small capitals, panes original gum, Never Hinged, booklet without an opening fold at the staple, but with pencil notations erasure on the front cover, Fine. $600
2616BK
#BK19a, 1931 1c Deep green, 2c Dark brown and 3c Deep red English booklet, containing panes of four of each with labels (#163a, 166a, 167a), typographed cover without tape, panes original gum, Never Hinged, cover with vertical crease on front and pencil notations on back, Fine. $600
2617BK
#BK21a, 1933 2c Black brown French booklet, containing two panes of six (#196b), Type II inside information sheets, panes original gum, Never Hinged, cover with slight vertical crease and ms. notation on front cover, Fine and scarce. $900
2618BK
#BK24, 1935 1c Green English booklet, containing four panes of six, panes original gum, Never Hinged, the covers uncreased and unmarked, clean and Very Fine. $262.50
2619BK
#BK63b, 1970 2c Green and 3c Dull purple booklet, containing a pane of eight plus two labels separated by a vertical and horizontal perforated gutter, Very Fine. $200
2620BK
#BK236A, 2000-01, 47c Flag and Inukshuk, printing omitted, complete booklet of ten showing only the tagging and die cutting, but all colors omitted, one with a small spot, otherwise Very Fine and rare; unlisted in Unitrade.Est. $500-750
2621P
#C1P, 1928 5c Brown olive, large die proof on India, 69x57 mm with "Canada" and die no. "X-G-192" imprint, mounted on full sized 229x152 mm card, fresh and Extremely Fine.Est. $750-1000
2622P
#C1P, 1928 5c Brown olive, plate proof on India, a striking top right corner margin "OTTAWA - No. - 1" and "915 - A" imprints block of ten (5x2), with large margins on the other two sides, tear in the top margin at the "No" of the imprint, otherwise Extremely Fine and rare (pairs catalog $2,000 alone).Est. $2000-3000
2623
#C1a, 1928 5c Brown olive imperforate, horizontal pair, original gum, Never Hinged, fresh and Very Fine. $525
2624
#C1a, 1928 5c Brown olive imperforate, handsome bottom sheet-margin block of four, with large margins on the other three sides, wonderfully fresh, original gum, Never Hinged, Extremely Fine. $1050
2625
#C1b, 1928 5c Brown olive imperforate vertically, horizontal pair, well centered and margined, original gum, Never Hinged, fresh and choice Very Fine. $450
2626
#C1c, 1928 5c Brown olive imperforate horizontally, vertical pair, post office fresh, original gum, Never Hinged, Very Fine. $450
2627
#C1c, 1928 5c Brown olive imperforate horizontally, left sheet-margin part arrow vertical pair, original gum, Never Hinged, Very Fine. $450
2628
#C3a, 1932 6c on 5c Brown olive, surcharge inverted, vertical pair, original gum, Never Hinged, natural s.e. at top, Fine; 1990 F.P.Q. certificate. $450
2629
#C3b, 1932 6c on 5c Brown olive, surcharge double, centered a bit to upper left which is typical for this error, original gum, lightly hinged, Fine for this. $850
2630
#C3c, 1932 6c on 5c Brown olive, surcharge triple, nicely centered within large margins, original gum, very lightly hinged, choice Very Fine; signed Sismondo and accompanied by a photocopy of his 2003 certificate for a block of four, this being the top left stamp and 2004 V.G. Greene certificate as a single. $500
2631
#C3c, 1932 6c on 5c Brown olive, surcharge triple, large margins, original gum, Very Fine. $500
2632
#C3c, 1932 6c on 5c Brown olive, surcharge triple, desirable bottom sheet-margin horizontal pair, showing the three surcharges well apart from each other, original gum, light h.r., Very Fine and striking. $1000
2633
#C3d Var., 1932 6c on 5c Brown olive, pair, one without surcharge, top left corner margin block of four, the left vertical pair the error, having been caused by a foldover of the top left corner, resulting in part of the surcharge being on the gummed side, plus it shows a dramatically shifted surcharge (#C3ii) on the right pair, original gum, h.r., the bottom stamps Never Hinged, Very Fine and unique. $1575
2634
#C3ii, 1932 6c on 5c Brown olive, surcharge shifted, choice mint block of four showing the surcharge shifted well to the left, remarkably well centered, original gum, Never Hinged, Extremely Fine. $1000
2635
#C5b, 1935 6c Red brown imperforate, handsome top right corner margin vertical pair, with large margins on the other two sides, original gum, Never Hinged, an Extremely Fine gem; only 125 pairs were issued; signed Sanabria. $1200
2636
#C5iii, 1935 6c Red brown imperforate, gutter block, a very rare bottom sheet-margin arrow gutter block of four, being two vertical pairs separated by a wide vertical gutter, original gum, Never Hinged, vertical crease through the center of the gutter as often, otherwise Very Fine. $5000
2637
#C5iii, 1935 6c Red brown imperforate, gutter block, a fantastic horizontal gutter block of eight, being two blocks of four separated by a wide vertical gutter at center, large even margins all around, pristine original gum, Never Hinged, Extremely Fine; a very rare multiple indeed. $7400
2638P
#C6P, 1938 6c Blue, plate proof on card, horizontal pair with vertical gutter, large margins, clean and Extremely Fine; only 32 pairs with vertical gutters exist outside the cross gutter block of sixteen. $600
2639
#C6a, 1938 6c Blue imperforate, choice right sheet-margin horizontal pair, with oversized even margins on the other three sides, original gum, Never Hinged, an Extremely Fine gem. $1200
2640
#C6a, 1938 6c Blue imperforate, handsome vertical pair, with uniformly large margins all around, original gum, Never Hinged, bottom stamp with a tiny natural inclusion, Extremely Fine. $1200
2641
#C7a, 1943 6c Deep blue imperforate, handsome vertical pair, with uncommonly large margins all around, original gum, Never Hinged, an Extremely Fine gem; only 50 pairs were issued. $1200
2642
#C8a, 1943 7c Deep blue imperforate, choice vertical pair, four uniformly large margins, original gum, Never Hinged, an Extremely Fine gem; only 50 pairs were issued. $1200
2643
#C8a, 1943 7c Deep blue imperforate, handsome bottom sheet-margin vertical pair, with oversized margins on the other three sides, original gum, Never Hinged, an Extremely Fine gem. $1200
2644
#C8a, 1943 7c Deep blue imperforate, horizontal pair, original gum, Never Hinged, Very Fine; only 50 pairs were issued. $1200
2645PB
#C9i, 1946 7c Deep blue on thin transparent ribbed paper, top right corner margin imprint and plate no. 1 block of four, original gum, top stamps very lightly hinged and the bottom pair Never Hinged, Very Fine; 2006 Gratton certificate $1125
2646
#CE1a, 1942 16c Bright ultramarine imperforate, horizontal pair, large margins, original gum, Never Hinged, right stamp with fingerprint on gum, Very Fine; only 75 pairs were issued. $1200
2647
#CE2a, 1943 17c Bright ultramarine imperforate, choice bottom sheet-margin vertical pair, with oversized margins on the other three sides, original gum, Never Hinged, an Extremely Fine gem; only 75 pairs were issued. $1200
2648
#CE2a, 1943 17c Bright ultramarine imperforate, rare block of four, ample to large margins, original gum, Never Hinged, Very Fine to Extremely Fine; only 75 pairs were issued and few blocks remain. $2400
2649
#CL7c, Jack V. Elliot Air Service, 1926 (25c) Red on yellow, tete-beche, block of eight, containing two tete-beche blocks of four with a horizontal gutter between, full top and bottom selvages, strong and intact perforations, pristine original gum, Never Hinged, Very Fine. $2140
2650P
#CL9P, Elliot-Fairchilds Air Service, 1926 (25c) Black and yellow, plate proof on white paper, tete-beche, block of eight comprised of two tete-beche blocks of four separated by a horizontal gutter, full sheet-selvages, original gum, Never Hinged, bottom left stamp with a mild internal wrinkle, otherwise Extremely Fine. $2600
2651
#CL12b, Fairchild Air Transport Ltd., 1926 (25c) Ultramarine, tete-beche, one stamp darker shade, block of four containing two horizontal tete-beche pairs with the invert on the right, being the bottom two rows from the pane of ten, fresh and well centered, original gum, Never Hinged, Extremely Fine. $450
2652P
#CL42P, Yukon Airways and Explorations Co. Ltd., 1927 25c Black, reverse die proof, fresh and Extremely Fine. $450
2653()
 
#CL44, British Columbia Airways Ltd., 1928 5c Ultramarine, full pane of 55, including two stamps with the "white dot" variety (#CL44a), intact roulettes, no gum, Very Fine (no photo). $630
2654
#CL48c, Commercial Airways Ltd., 1930 (10c) Black, imperforate, top left corner margin vertical pair, with large even margins on the other three sides, pristine original gum, Never Hinged, Extremely Fine and choice. $375
2655
#CL52a, Canadian Airways Ltd., 1932 "10 Cents" surcharge on (10c) orange and blue, surcharge inverted, choice bottom right corner margin block of four, wonderfully fresh and well centered, original gum, Never Hinged, top left stamp with a trivial natural inclusion, Very Fine and rare; especially as a block. for singles $6000
2656PB
#CO1a, 1946 7c Deep blue "O.H.M.S." overprint, no stop after "S", bottom left corner margin imprint and plate "No. 1" block of four, excellent centering, original gum, top left stamp very lightly hinged, others including the error Never Hinged, Extremely Fine. $240
2657PB
#CO1a, 1946 7c Deep blue "O.H.M.S." overprint, no stop after "S", pos. 47, bottom left corner margin imprint and plate "No. 2" block of four, the bottom right stamp the error, original gum, Never Hinged, Fine. $285
2658
#E1S, 1898 10c Blue green, handstamped "Specimen", deep rich color, original gum, lightly hinged, Fine and very rare; 2001 V.G. Greene certificate.Est. $750-1000
2659/
#E2, 1922 20c Carmine, dry printing, fresh mint block of four, original gum, top stamps lightly hinged and the bottom pair Never Hinged, top stamps Fine, the bottom pair Very Fine and choice. $1020
2660
#E3a, 1927 20c Orange imperforate, horizontal pair, original gum, Never Hinged, fresh and Very Fine. $375
2661
#E3a, 1927 20c Orange imperforate, handsome top sheet-margin part arrow block of four, with ample to large margins on the other three sides, original gum, Never Hinged, Very Fine. $750
2662
#E3b, 1927 20c Orange imperforate vertically, horizontal pair, well centered and margined, original gum, lightly hinged, Extremely Fine. $250
2663
#E3b, 1927 20c Orange imperforate vertically, right sheet-margin horizontal pair, well centered, original gum, Never Hinged, Very Fine. $375
2664/
#E3b, 1927 20c Orange imperforate vertically, top sheet-margin part arrow block of eight (4x2), original gum, lightly hinged in the selvage and on the bottom left pair, the other three pairs Never Hinged, Fine-Very Fine. $1375
2665
#E3c, 1927 20c Orange imperforate horizontally, flawless vertical pair, choice margins and centering, original gum, Never Hinged, an Extremely Fine gem. $375
2666/
#E4, 1930 20c Henna brown, block of four, original gum, top left stamp lightly hinged and the other three Never Hinged, Very Fine. $700
2667
#E5a, 1932 20c Henna brown imperforate, vertical pair, large margins, original gum, Never Hinged, Extremely Fine; only 75 pairs were issued. $1200
2668
#E5a, 1932 20c Henna brown imperforate, choice right sheet-margin horizontal pair, with uncommonly large even margin on the other three sides, original gum, Never Hinged, an Extremely Fine gem; only 75 pairs were issued; 1980 P.F. certificate. $1200
2669
#E5a, 1932 20c Henna brown imperforate, handsome bottom sheet-margin block of four, with large margins on the other three sides, original gum, Never Hinged, each with owner's handstamp on gum, Very Fine; only 75 pairs were issued and few blocks remain. $2400
2670
#E6a, 1935 20c Dark carmine imperforate, choice horizontal pair, uniformly large margins all around, original gum, Never Hinged, an Extremely Fine gem; only 75 pairs were issued; Ex. Marden. $1200
2671
#E6a, 1935 20c Dark carmine imperforate, handsome left sheet-margin block of four, with large margins on the other three sides, original gum, Never Hinged, Extremely Fine and choice; only 75 pairs were issued and few blocks remain intact today. $2400
2672
#E7a, 1939 10c Dark green imperforate, right sheet-margin horizontal pair, with large even margins on the other three sides, original gum, Never Hinged, an Extremely Fine gem; only 75 pairs were issued. $1200
2673
#E8, 1938 20c Dark carmine, block of four, perfectly centered, original gum, Never Hinged, Extremely Fine. $350
2674PB
#E8, 1938 20c Dark carmine, bottom left corner margin plate "No. 1 1046" block of four, original gum, Never Hinged, Very Fine. $412.50
2675
#E8a, 1938 20c Dark carmine imperforate, vertical pair, oversized even margins all around, original gum, Never Hinged, an Extremely Fine gem; only 75 pairs were issued; 1980 P.F. certificate. $1200
2676
#E8a, 1938 20c Dark carmine imperforate, vertical pair, uniformly large margins, original gum, Never Hinged, an Extremely Fine gem; only 75 pairs were issued. $1200
2677
#E8a, 1938 20c Dark carmine imperforate, handsome and scarce block of four, large even margins, original gum, Never Hinged, Extremely Fine; only 75 pairs were issued and few blocks remain intact today. $2400
2678
#E10a, 1942 10c Green imperforate, choice vertical pair, uncommonly large margins, original gum, Never Hinged, an Extremely Fine gem; only 75 pairs were issued. $1200
2679PB
#E10a, 1942 10c Green imperforate, rare bottom left corner margin imprint and plate "No. 1 - 1055-K" block of four, with large even margins on the other two sides, original gum, Never Hinged, mild crease in the bottom selvage well away from the stamps, otherwise Extremely Fine; only 75 pairs were issued. $3937.50
2680
#F1, 1875 2c Orange, a remarkable left sheet-margin mint block of four, being wonderfully well centered for this, radiant rich color, original gum, Never Hinged, top left stamp with a light toned spot, otherwise Very Fine; multiples are seldom found this nice. for singles $1800
2681
#F1a, 2c Vermilion, an especially choice mint example, precisely centered amid large margins, strong color on fresh white paper, unblemished original gum, Never Hinged, Extremely Fine; 2005 Gratton certificate. $660
2682
#F1a, 2c Vermilion, striking top sheet-margin "TWO CENTS" imprint vertical pair, attractively centered, strong color, original gum, lightly hinged in the selvage only, the stamps both Never Hinged, top stamp with a natural printing smear at upper left, fresh and Very Fine; 2006 Gratton certificate. for singles $1320
2683
#F1b, 1888 2c Rose carmine, a lovely mint example of this scarce and distinctive shade, post office fresh, nicely centered for this, pristine original gum, Never Hinged, Very Fine. $1350
2684
#F2, 1875 5c Dark green, an exceptional mint block of four, post office fresh, luxuriant deep color on crisp clean paper, original gum, Never Hinged, Very Fine, the bottom pair both large-margined gems. for singles $2400
2685
#F2c, 1875 5c Dark green imperforate, without gum as issued, vertical pair, large margins, rich color on fresh paper, Extremely Fine; only 200 pairs were issued. $1500
2686PB
#F2c, 1875 5c Dark green imperforate, a fabulous full top margin imprint and "FIVE" block of ten, being the top two rows of the sheet with wide side selvages, huge margins at base, vivid rich color on fresh paper, original gum, several h.r.'s, one vertical pair Never Hinged, tear in the selvage at top center, right pair with a natural diagonal crease and thinned spot mostly in the selvage but just touching the top left stamp, otherwise Extremely Fine; a strikingly handsome multiple; only 200 pairs were issued so few imprint blocks exist. for pairs $9000
2687
#F3, 1876 8c Dull blue, select mint single, particularly well centered for this difficult value, strong color on fresh paper, original gum, lightly hinged, choice Very Fine; quite elusive this nice. $600
2688
#F3, 1876 8c Dull blue, single showing ruled lines from the imprint in the top margin, large margins and nicely centered, original gum, h.r., Very Fine. $600
2689
#F3, 1876 8c Dull blue, attractive mint single, exceptionally well centered within larger margins than most, bright color, original gum, h.r., choice Very Fine. $600
2690
#F3, 1976 8c Dull blue, a stunning top sheet-margin part imprint mint block of four, being in a quality that is rarely encountered, as each stamp is incredibly well centered within balanced margins, bright color on clean paper, original gum, hinged in the selvage only, the stamps all Never Hinged, the left pair with some light vertical bends, still Extremely Fine; a nicer block would be a challenge to locate. for singles $7200
2691
#J1, J3-5, 1906-28 1c, 4c-10c Postage Due, fresh mint blocks of four, original gum, Never Hinged, 1c Fine, the others all Very Fine to Extremely Fine. for singles $2160
2692
#J1b-J2b, J5b, 1906 1c-2c, 5c Postage Due imperforate cplt., horizontal pairs, the 1c a bottom left corner sheet-margin pair and the 5c with sheet-margin at top, other margins mostly large, 1c tiny natural inclusion, fresh and Extremely Fine; only 100 sets of pairs were issued. $1500
2693
#J2c, 1928 2c Reddish violet, lathework Ty. A, handsome left sheet-margin single, well centered amid large margins, original gum, Never Hinged, choice Very Fine and quite scarce. $2000
2694
#J4ii, 5c Reddish violet thin paper, pyramid guide lines, top sheet margin block of eight, with pyramid guide lines block at left, fresh and intact, original gum, Never Hinged, Fine-Very Fine and scarce. $605
2695
#J6-10, 1930-32 1c-10c Postage Due cplt., original gum, Never Hinged, Very Fine set. $480
2696
#J11a, 1934 1c Dark violet imperforate, left sheet-margin horizontal pair, with large to very large margins on the other three sides, original gum, Never Hinged, Extremely Fine; only 100 pairs were issued. $1000
2697
#J11a, 1934 1c Dark violet imperforate, select vertical pair, uniformly large margins all around, original gum, Never Hinged, an Extremely Fine gem; only 100 pairs were issued. $1000
2698
#J15a-20a, 1c-10c Postage Due imperforate cplt., set of four horizontal pairs, the 1c, 4c and 10c with top or bottom sheet-margins showing part of the imprint and plate number, other margins quite large, original gum, Never Hinged, Extremely Fine and handsome; only 100 sets of pairs were issued. $1500
2699
#J15a-20a, 1c-10c Postage Due imperforate cplt., a gorgeous set of four corner sheet-margin horizontal pairs, all with large margins on the other two sides, original gum, 1c and 10c lightly hinged in the selvage only, the stamps all Never Hinged, each with owner's handstamp on gum, Extremely Fine; only 100 sets of pairs were issued. $1500
2700
#J15a-20a, 1c-10c Postage Due imperforate a choice set of blocks of four, each with large margins all around, original gum, Never Hinged, Extremely Fine and handsome; only 100 sets of pairs were issued and few blocks survive. $3000
2701
#MR2, 1915 2c Carmine, lathework Ty. B, lower right sheet of 100 with lathework in the bottom margin, generally well centered and fresh, original gum, Never Hinged, some perf. separations mainly in the selvage and not affecting the lathework block, Very Fine; very rare as a full sheet. $10900
2702
#MR2C, 1915 20c Olive green "WAR TAX" overprint, an impressive mint single, sporting lavishly large margins all around which are quite uncharacteristic of this, plus it is incredibly well centered within these oversized borders, luxuriant deep color, post office fresh, pristine original gum, Never Hinged, Extremely Fine; a large-margined gem with few rivals. $450
2703PB
#MR2C, 1915 20c Olive green "WAR TAX" overprint, an exceedingly rare bottom margin "Ottawa - No. - 3" imprint block of eight, deep rich color, original gum, lightly hinged at top, the bottom stamps Never Hinged, trivial crease in the selvage only, still Fine-Very Fine. for singles $1700
2704
#MR2C, 1915 20c Olive green "WAR TAX" overprint, an amazing full sheet of 100, with "OTTAWA - No. - 3" imprint in the bottom margin, reasonably well centered, incredibly fresh, original gum, Never Hinged, some perf. separations as is to be expected, Fine-Very Fine; probably the only surviving full sheet. for 70 Fine and 30 VF singles $24000
2705
#MR3a, 1916 2c+1c Carmine, Die II, a phenomenal mint block of four of this scarce and difficult stamp, extraordinarily well centered, deep rich color on fresh white paper, original gum, Never Hinged, Extremely Fine and choice; quite possibly the finest block of four extant; 2003 V.G. Greene certificate. $3000
2706
#MR4b, 1916 2c+1c Brown imperforate, Die I, without gum as issued, horizontal pair, large to huge margins, Extremely Fine. $250
2707
#MR4b, 1916 2c+1c Brown imperforate, Die I, without gum as issued, horizontal pair, uniformly large margins, Extremely Fine. $250
2708
#MR4b, 1916 2c+1c Brown imperforate, Die I, without gum as issued, horizontal pair, large margins, Extremely Fine. $250
2709
#MR4b, 1916 2c+1c Brown imperforate, Die I, without gum as issued, choice block of four, oversized even margins all around, Extremely Fine. $500
2710
#MR4c, 1916 2c+1c Brown imperforate, Die II, without gum as issued, handsome left sheet-margin horizontal pair, intense color on crisp white paper, Extremely Fine; only 50 Die II pairs were issued. $2000
2711
#O1i-O4i, 1949 1c-4c "O.H.M.S." overprints, narrow spacing, left sheet-margin horizontal strips of three, original gum, Never Hinged, Extremely Fine. $251
2712PB
#O6a, 1949 10c Olive "O.H.M.S." overprint, no stop after "S", pos. 47, bottom left corner margin imprint and plate "No. 2" block of four, the bottom right stamp the variety, excellent centering, original gum, Never Hinged, Extremely Fine. $450
2713BP
#O6a, 1949 10c Olive "O.H.M.S." overprint, no stop after "S", pos. 47, bottom left corner margin imprint and plate "No. 2" block of four, the bottom right stamp the variety, choice centering, original gum, Never Hinged, Extremely Fine. $450
2714PB
#O6a-O8a, 1949 10c-20c "O.H.M.S." overprints, no stop after "S", pos.47, matched bottom left corner margin imprint and plate no. blocks of four, 10c "No. 2" and the others "No. 1", the bottom right stamps the varieties, beautifully centered, original gum, lightly hinged, Extremely Fine. $787
2715
#O9, 1949 50c Dark blue green "O.H.M.S." overprint, block of four, beautifully centered, original gum, Never Hinged, Extremely Fine. $1320
2716PB
#O9, 1949 50c Dark blue green "O.H.M.S." overprint, top left corner margin imprint and plate no. 1 block of four, beautifully centered, original gum, Never Hinged, Extremely Fine and scarce. $2400
2717PB
#O9, 1949 50c Dark blue green "O.H.M.S." overprint, bottom right corner margin imprint and plate no. 1 block of four, well centered, original gum, Never Hinged, choice Very Fine and scarce. $2400
2718PB
#O9, 1949 50c Dark blue green "O.H.M.S." overprint, an incredible matched set of imprint and plate no. 1 blocks of ten, being the top or bottom two rows of the panes, the bottom left plate block with no stop after "S" variety from pos. 47 (#O9a), all extraordinarily well centered throughout, fresh and intact, original gum, Never Hinged, Extremely Fine and choice; a showpiece set and probably unique as such. $18320
2719
#O9a, 1949 50c Dark blue green "O.H.M.S." overprint, no stop after "S", pos. 47, bottom sheet-margin part imprint vertical pair, the bottom stamp the variety, original gum, Never Hinged, bottom stamp with a natural inclusion, otherwise Very Fine and scarce. $1680
2720PB
#O9a, 1949 50c Dark blue green "O.H.M.S." overprint, no stop after "S", pos. 47, bottom left corner margin imprint and plate "No. 1" block of four, the bottom right stamp the variety, original gum, Never Hinged, Very Fine and rare. $3200
2721PB
#O10, 1949 $1.00 Red violet "O.H.M.S. overprint, matched set of imprint and plate no. 1 blocks of four, choice centering, original gum, Never Hinged, an Extremely Fine set. $3600
2722PB
#O10, 1949 $1.00 Red violet "O.H.M.S. overprint, matched set of imprint and plate no. 1 blocks of four, well centered, original gum, top left block lightly hinged in the selvage only, the others all Never Hinged, Very Fine to Extremely Fine. $3375
2723
#O10a, 1949 $1.00 Red violet "O.H.M.S." overprint, no stop after "S", a flawless mint example of this rare error, perfectly centered amid symmetrical margins, original gum, Never Hinged, an Extremely Fine gem; as nice a copy as can exist. $4500
2724/
#O15Ac, 1950 5c Deep blue "O.H.M.S." overprint, no stop after "S", the center stamp in a block of nine, original gum, two normal stamps lightly hinged, the error Never Hinged, Extremely Fine. $171
2725
#O15Ac, 1950 5c Deep blue "O.H.M.S." overprint, no stop after "S", top left plate no. 2 pane of 100, pos. 78 the error, original gum, Never Hinged, Extremely Fine (no photo). $521
2726PB
#O25, 1950 $1.00 Red violet "G" overprint, top left corner margin imprint and plate no. 1 block of four, well centered, original gum, Never Hinged, Extremely Fine. $1000
2727PB
#O25, 1950 $1.00 Red violet "G" overprint, matched set of imprint and plate no. 1 blocks of four, well centered, original gum, Never Hinged, Very Fine to Extremely Fine set. $4000
2728
#O26a, 1950 10c Fur Resources "G" overprint, one without "G", pos. 31, mint block of ten (2x5) containing the error in pos. 3, well centered, original gum, top pair lightly hinged, the rest including the error Never Hinged, Very Fine and scarce; 2003 V.G. Greene certificate. $1300
2729
#O26a, 1950 10c Fur Resources "G" overprint, one without "G", pos. 31, top left corner margin imprint and plate no. 1 block of sixteen (2x8), pos. 13 the error, original gum, hinged in the selvage and on the bottom pair, the rest including the error pair Never Hinged, some light gum toning not affecting the horizontal error pair, otherwise Fine and scarce. $1275
2730
#O26a, 1950 10c Fur Resources "G" overprint, one without "G", top left pane of 50, pos. 31 the error, original gum, Never Hinged, five stamps with gum crease not affecting the error pair, Very Fine. $1419
2731PB
#O27, 1951 $1.00 Fishing Resources "G" overprint, bottom right corner margin imprint and plate no. 1 block of four, well centered, original gum, Never Hinged, Extremely Fine. $1000
2732PB
#O27, 1951 $1.00 Fishing Resources "G" overprint, matched set of imprint and plate no. 1 blocks of four, well centered, original gum, Never Hinged, Very Fine to Extremely Fine set. $4000
2733PB
#O32, 1953 $1.00 Totem Pole "G" overprint, matched set of imprint and plate no. 2 blocks of four, choice centering, original gum, Never Hinged, Extremely Fine set. $600
2734
#O46a, 1963 1c Deep brown "G" overprint, double overprint, pos. 50, original gum, Never Hinged, Very Fine and rare; only 80 copies were discovered. $1500
2735
#O46a, 1963 1c Deep brown "G" overprint, double overprint, an exceedingly rare block of four, pos. 29-30, 39-40, being the only multiple to show pressure lines from the plate, mostly on the bottom right stamp, exceptionally well centered, strong and intact, original gum, Never Hinged, Extremely Fine; only 80 stamps were discovered and this is reported to be one of only five intact blocks. for singles $6000
2736
#O47a, 1963 2c Green "G" overprint, one without "G", top sheet-margin vertical pair, the top stamp the error, original gum, very lightly hinged, Very Fine and rare; 1966 R.P.S. certificate. $1000
2737
#O47a, 1963 2c Green "G" overprint, one without "G", eye-catching top sheet-margin vertical strip of three, the top stamp the error, also showing a strongly shifted overprint on the other three stamps (#O47iii), well centered, strong and intact, original gum, Never Hinged, Very Fine; signed Bileski. $1950
2738PB
#O242 Var., 1937 13c Deep blue, perforated small "O H M S", perfin omitted, an extremely rare top left corner margin imprint and plate no. 1 block of four, the top pair with the perforated "O H M S" omitted, original gum, Never Hinged, bottom left stamp with some tiny light stain spots, otherwise Very Fine; only three sheets with this error were discovered, therefore only six plate blocks and three vertical pairs could exist.Est. $1500-2000
2739
#OX2, 1902 Victoria on bluish paper, seldom seen mint block of four, vivid rich color, full slightly disturbed original gum, Fine and scarce. $1600
2740
#OX2a, 1902 Victoria on bluish paper imperforate, without gum as issued, a visually striking bottom right corner margin horizontal pair, with generous margins on the other two sides, Extremely Fine and rare; only 25 pairs were issued. $5000
2741
#OX3, 1907 Victoria on white paper, a superb mint example, flawlessly centered amid balanced margins, unblemished original gum, Never Hinged, fresh and Extremely Fine. $375
2742P
#OX4P, 1913 Brown black, plate proof on India mounted on card, large even margins, striking color and impression, Extremely Fine and rare; only a single proof sheet is known. $1000-1500
2743
#PWF4a, 1944 Black on red rouletted, vertical pane of five, post office fresh and well centered, pristine original gum, Never Hinged, Extremely Fine and scarce, especially this choice. $3600
2744
#PWF6a, 1946 Black on red rouletted, vertical pane of five, wonderfully fresh and intact, original gum, Never Hinged, Very Fine. $337.50


••• BRITISH COLUMBIA & VANCOUVER ISLAND •••

2745
#2, 1860 2 1/2d Dull rose, select mint single, well centered when compared to the others, exceptionally fresh, with strong color and a razor-sharp impression on crisp clean paper, full original gum, lightly hinged, Very Fine and choice; signed Calves. $875
2746/
#2, 1860 2 1/2d Dull rose, right wing-margin mint block of six (3x2), exceptionally fresh, with strong color, full clean original gum, bottom left pair and top right stamp Never Hinged, top left pair with tiny h.r. reinforcement, top stamps with light horizontal crease, bottom left stamp with some trimmed perfs. and bottom right stamp with a couple pulled perfs., otherwise Very Fine; a rare block from the Mayfair pane; Ex.-Carr. $5250
2747
#4, 1865 10c Blue, a truly exceptional mint single, being in a state of preservation which few others enjoy, generous even margins all around, rich color and a razor-sharp impression on crisp white paper, full clean original gum, relatively lightly hinged, Extremely Fine; a condition rarity; 1977 Brandon certificate. $7500
2748
#4, 1865 10c Blue, handsome and choice left sheet-margin mint example, with generous even margins on the other three sides, rich color and prooflike impression on bright paper, original gum, h.r., vertical crease entirely in the margin and well away from the stamp, Extremely Fine; rarely encountered with original gum; signed "AD" (Diena) and accompanied by 1964 B.P.A. certificate. $7500
2749
#4, 1865 10c Blue, an eye-arresting used example in a quality that we would not have thought existed until we encountered the single offered here, being the beneficiary of the largest margins possible, including a partial sheet-margin at left and probably at base, wonderfully bright and fresh, beautifully cancelled by blue "Paid" in double oval, dealer's handstamp on reverse shows through slightly at lower left (not noted on either certificate), simply Superb; unquestionably one of the very finest used singles extant; 1973 Diena and 1978 R.P.S. certificates $1250
2750
#10, 1867-71 10c on 3d Lilac rose, remarkably fresh mint single, strong color on crisp clean paper, full original gum which has only been lightly hinged, Fine and attractive. $4500
2751
#12, 1867-71 50c on 3d Violet, particularly fresh mint single, strong color on white paper, full clean original gum, Fine; 1982 Brandon certificate. $2250
2752
#13, 1867-71 $1 on 3d Green, select mint single, marvelously fresh and well centered, bright color on crisp white paper, full clean original gum which has only been very lightly hinged, Very Fine; 1992 P.F. certificate; Ex.-Marden. $3750
2753
#18, 1869 $1 on 3d Green, an incomparable top interpane margin mint single, being in a state of preservation which belies its nearly 150 of age, plus it is nicely centered for this issue, with lovely bright color on crisp white paper, pristine original gum, hinged in the margin only, the stamp itself Never Hinged, Very Fine; one of the finest mint singles extant and a rare opportunity for the collector who seeks only never hinged stamps; 1990 V.G. Greene certificate. $4500


••• NEW BRUNSWICK •••

Postal Issues

2754
#2, 1851 6d Olive yellow, desirable used example, ample to mostly large margins all around, radiant rich color on uncommonly fresh paper, only faintly cancelled, Very Fine; 1998 V.G. Greene certificate. $1500

New Brunswick

Postal Issues

2755P
#6-11P, 1860 1c-17c Cents issue, plate proofs on India, mounted on card, matched set of top right corner margin blocks of eight (4x2), with large margins on the other two sides, the 1c and 2c values with imprints, incredibly fresh and clean, an Extremely Fine set. for singles $3575
2756
#7a, 1860 2c Orange, imperforate horizontally, without gum as issued, rare block of four, strong and intact, excellent centering and wide top and bottom margins, Very Fine to Extremely Fine; only 50 pairs are possible, for pairs $1900


••• NEWFOUNDLAND •••

POSTAL ISSUES

Postal Issues

2757
#5, 1857 5d Brown violet, ample to mostly large margins, deep rich color, original gum, Very Fine; 1993 V.G. Greene certificate. $400
2758
#7, 1857 6 1/2d Scarlet vermilion, a gorgeous mint example of this rare stamp, boasting lavishly large even margins all around, rich luxuriant color on bright paper, part original gum, Extremely Fine; one of the nicer copies available; 2001 V.G. Greene certificate. $12000
2759()
#7, 1857 6 1/2d Scarlet vermilion, a desirable unused example of this rarity, with uniform margins all around, eye-catching intense color on fresh paper, Very Fine and attractive; 1992 V.G. Greene certificate. $6000
2760
#8, 1957 8d Scarlet vermilion, a stunning top left corner sheet-margin mint block of four, with large even margins on the other two sides, extraordinarily fresh, full clean original gum, lightly hinged, Extremely Fine and handsome. for singles $2000
2761/
#8, 1957 8d Scarlet vermilion, an extraordinary full sheet of twenty, with generous to huge sheet selvages, gloriously rich color and incredibly fresh, full original gum, hinged in the top and bottom selvages and very lightly on one stamp, the other nineteen Never Hinged, Extremely Fine and eye-catching; one of the very few sheets still remaining intact today; signed A. Diena and accompanied by his 1968 certificate. for singles $29000
2762
#11A, 1860 3d Green, triangular mint block of four, with large even margins all around, incredibly fresh, luxuriant deep color on crisp white paper, unblemished original gum, Never Hinged, Extremely Fine; quite scarce this nice. for singles $1200
2763
#12i, 1860 4d Orange, watermarked, a pleasing used example clearly showing a large part of the "1858" watermark, four generous symetrical margins, strong color on fresh paper, neat open grid cancel, Very Fine. $1800
2764
#19, 1861 5d Reddish brown, block of four, large margins all around including a bit of the sheet-margin at top, wonderfully fresh, original gum, lightly hinged, Extremely Fine. for singles $360
2765
#22, 1861 8d Rose, flawless mint single, lavishly large margins all around, bright and fresh, original gum, Never Hinged, an Extremely Fine gem. $200
2766P
#25Pi, 1865 5c Yellow brown, plate proof on India, mounted on card, right margin imprint block of four, with ample to mostly large margins on the other three sides, bright and fresh, Very Fine to Extremely Fine; 2005 Gratton certificate. for singles $360
2767
#27a, 1865 10c Black on thin yellowish paper, an impressive mint single, possessing lavishly large margins which are quite uncharacteristic of this, plus it is surprisingly well centered amid these massive borders, original gum, h.r., Extremely Fine. $500
2768
#28, 1870 12c Pale red brown, a lovely bottom sheet-margin imprint block of fifteen (5x3), decent centering for this difficult issue, wonderfully fresh, with strong and intact perforations, original gum, Never Hinged, bottom right stamp with a diagonal crease, otherwise Fine and scarce. for singles $1350
2769/
#31, 1865 24c Blue on thin paper, left sheet-margin imprint block of twelve (6x2), well centered for this always difficult value, good color, strong and intact, wonderfully fresh, original gum, left pair h.r., right pair lightly hinged and the other eight stamps Never Hinged, Very Fine for this. for singles $19600
2770
#56, 1887 1/2c Rose red, a remarkable full sheet of 100, with top and bottom imprints, rather well centered, original gum, some hinge reinforcements in the top and bottom selvages, the stamps all Never Hinged, Fine-Very Fine; one of the last surviving sheets. for 20 VF and 80 Fine singles $2160
2771
#59, 1894 10c Black, wide top sheet-margin part imprint pair, wonderfully fresh, with an especially choice stamp at left, original gum, Never Hinged, right stamp Fine and the left stamp an Extremely Fine jumbo. $690
2772P
#61-74P, 1897 1c-60c Cabot, plate proofs on India mounted on card, complete set of margin or corner margin blocks of twenty, large margins, all are wonderfully fresh and clean, an Extremely Fine and handsome set. for singles $15500
2773
#61-74S, 1897 1c-60c Cabot, diagonal red "Specimen" overprint cplt., incredibly fresh and well centered, original gum, Never Hinged, Fine-Very Fine set. $1500
2774
#61-74S, 1897 1c-60c Cabot, diagonal red "Specimen" overprint cplt., blocks of four, all with bottom sheet-margins except 3c s.e., wonderfully fresh and well centered, original gum, Never Hinged, Fine-Very Fine set. $6000
2775
#61-74S, 1897 1c-60c Cabot, diagonal red "Specimen" overprint cplt., top right corner margin blocks of eight, except the 1c just a top margin block of eight, generally well centered and very fresh, all but 1c, 2c, 4c, 8c, 12c and 24c with boxed violet "Return to/ Issue Room/ To be held for reference" handstamp in the top selvage and on three of four top stamps, some perf. separations in the selvages, original gum, Never Hinged, Fine to Extremely Fine set. for singles $12000
2776E
#74E, 1897 "Two/2/Cents" essay surcharge in red on 60c Black, double surcharge, original gum, very lightly hinged, Fine and scarce; 1999 V.G. Greene certificate (see Pratt &: Minuse pg. 105).Est. $400-500
2777
#82a, 1898 2c Vermilion imperforate, horizontal pair, ample to mostly large margins all around, original gum, Very Fine and scarce. $400
2778
#82a, 1898 2c Vermilion imperforate, horizontal strip of three, clear to mostly large margins all around, tied by two strikes of open grid, "R" in oval and bold "Manuels, Newf'd" c.d.s. with ms. "Aug 21, 02" date inserted by hand, "C.B. Railway T.P.O." transit at left and on reverse and St. Johns arrival backstamp, cover with horizontal and vertical pocket folds well away from the adhesives, Very Fine; a rare registered usage of the imperforates. $750-1000
2779
 
#87, 1910 1c Guy, full sheet of 100, containing all the constant varieties which have been meticulously annotated in pencil in the selvages, folded through the center horizontally and vertically but still intact, original gum, lightly hinged in the selvage only, the stamps all Never Hinged, Very Fine; a lovely item for the specialist (no photo). $500-750
2780
#87c, 1910 1c Guy, imperforate between, horizontal pair, perf. 12x11, post office fresh and well centered, pristine original gum, Never Hinged, Very Fine. $1000
2781
#87vi, 1910 1c Guy, "NFW" variety, imperforate between, horizontal pair, perf. 12x12, the left stamp being the variety, choice centering and margins, wonderfully fresh, original gum, Never Hinged, tiny inclusion in the margin between the stamps, Extremely Fine. $1200
2782
#92Ab, 1910 6c Guy lithographed imperforate, Ty. II, superb horizontal pair, large margins all around, deep rich color on fresh paper, original gum, Never Hinged, Extremely Fine; a mere 50 pairs were issued. $900
2783
#96a, 1910 12c Guy lithographed imperforate, handsome bottom right corner margin horizontal pair, with oversized margins on the other two sides, deep rich color on crisp white paper, original gum, Never Hinged, an Extremely Fine gem, only 100 pairs were issued. $1000
2784
#98-103, 1911 6c-15c Guy engraved cplt., a very select set of mint blocks of four, having been chosen for both their centering and freshness, crisp and intact, unblemished original gum, Never Hinged, Very Fine or better; a nicer set of blocks would be a challenge to locate; Ex.-Marden. for singles $4320
2785
#98a-103a, 1911 6c-15c Guy engraved imperforate cplt., without gum as issued except 8c and 10c original gum, horizontal pairs of each, large even margins all around, the 6c with a sheet-margin at left, 8c and 10c lightly hinged, an Extremely Fine set. $2400
2786
#100a, 1911 9c Guy engraved imperforate, without gum as issued, choice horizontal pair, with lavishly large margins all around, bright and fresh, Extremely Fine. $400
2787
#101a, 1911 10c Guy engraved imperforate, without gum as issued, horizontal pair, large margins all around, Extremely Fine. $400
2788
#102a, 1911 12c Guy engraved imperforate, eye-catching bottom sheet-margin horizontal pair, with extravagantly wide margins on the other three sides, rich color on crisp clean paper, simply Superb. $400
2789
#102a, 1911 12c Guy engraved imperforate, without gum as issued, handsome bottom right corner margin block of four, with large even margins on the other two sides, bright and fresh, Extremely Fine. for pairs $800
2790
#104a, 105a, 108a, 1911 1c, 2c and 5c Royal Family imperforate, without gum as issued, matching top left corner margin blocks of four, with large even margins on the other two sides, bright and fresh, Extremely Fine; only 50 pairs of each were issued. for pairs $2400
2791
#104a, 105a, 108a, 114a, 1911 1c, 2c, 5c and 15c Royal Family imperforate, without gum as issued, fresh blocks of four, each with large margins all around, Extremely Fine. for pairs $2700
2792
#110a, 1911 8c Royal Family, peacock blue, handsome and choice top right corner margin block of four, beautifully centered, original gum, hinged in the selvage only, the stamps all Never Hinged, fresh and Very Fine to Extremely Fine; 1994 V.G, Greene certificate; Ex.-Dunn. for singles $880
2793
#115a-26a, 1919 1c-36c Trail of the Caribou imperforate cplt., horizontal pairs, each with large even margins all around, fresh and Extremely Fine; only 50 sets were issued. $4200
2794
#115a-26a, 1919 1c-36c Trail of the Caribou imperforate cplt., horizontal pairs, each with large even margins all around, fresh and Extremely Fine; only 50 sets were issued. $4200
2795
#131b-32b, 134a-42a, 1923-24 1c-2c and 4c-15c Pictorials imperforate, without gum as issued except 1c and 2c original gum, horizontal pairs except 1c a vertical pair, each with large margins, several with sheet-margins including 15c a bottom right corner margin pair, 1c and 2c Never Hinged, Extremely Fine. $2950
2796
#160a, 1929 3c on 6c Grey black, Ty. II surcharge, inverted surcharge, fresh mint example of this rare error, original gum, very lightly hinged, Very Fine; only 75 stamps were printed. $1200
2797/
#160ii, 1929 3c on 6c Grey black, black Ty. II surcharge, handsome and choice block of four of this rarity, beautifully centered throughout, wonderfully fresh, with strong and intact perforations, original gum, top stamps very lightly hinged and the bottom pair Never Hinged, Extremely Fine; one of the few blocks remaining intact today; 1979 P.F. and 1997 B.P.A. certificates. for singles $7700
2798
#163i, 1929-31 1c Green, imperforate at right between stamp and sheet-margin, block of four containing two errors, original gum, Never Hinged, fresh and Fine. $525
2799/
#165i, 1929-31 3c Deep red brown, imperforate at bottom between stamp and sheet-margin, block of four containing two errors, original gum, top stamps lightly hinged but the errors Never Hinged, Fine. $437.50
2800
#183b, 1932 1c Green imperforate, left sheet-margin horizontal pair, with large even margins on the other three sides, original gum, Never Hinged, fresh and Extremely Fine. $450

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