Sale 25: The Autumn Sale

Lot 1892    

Nova Scotia, 1851, 6d yellow green. Bright color, ample to large margins, tied by light barred oval handstamp on small 1858 cover to East Boston, Mass., reverse with "Annapolis, N.S., Ap 26" origin and Bridgetown transit cds's, "St. John, New Brunswick, Ap 27" transit cds and red "Paid 10" handstamp applied upon arrival, Extremely Fine, a gorgeous cover, ex Liechtenstien; with 1987 V.G. Greene certificate. SG No. 5.
Scott No. 4    Estimate $1,500 - 2,000.

Realized: $1,150

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Lot 1893    

Canada, 1851, 3d red, laid paper. Each stamp with large margins all around, neatly tied by target cancels on cover to Salem, Mass. full strike of red "Montreal, L.C., Jy 31, 1852" origin cds, Extremely Fine and choice, one of 27 recorded covers with the 3d Beaver on Laid paper to the United States, a wonderful rare usage in exceptional gem condition, ex Guilford; with 2000 V.G. Greene certificate. SG No. 1.
Scott No. 1    Estimate $2,000 - 3,000.

Realized: $3,750

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Lot 1894 o   

Canada, 1859, 17¢ blue. Light face-free grind cancel, beautifully centered with complete design having no perforations cutting into design as nearly always occuring on this narrow margin issue, incredibly rich and intensely vibrant color, an Extremely Fine gem, a magnificent stamp and finest example we have ever had the pleasure to offer; with 1999 P.F. certificate. SG No. 42.
Scott No. 19    $135.

Realized: $850

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Lot 1895    

Canada, 1897, 6¢ Victoria Jubilee. O.g., lightly hinged, large margins, rich vibrant color, fresh and Extremely Fine. SG No. 129.
Scott No. 55    $200.

Realized: $160

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Lot 1896    

Canada, 1897, 50¢ Victoria Jubilee. O.g., never hinged, rich bold color, F.-V.F. SG No. 134.
Scott No. 60    $550.

Realized: $130

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Lot 1897 BK   

Canada, 1899, 2¢ carmine. Booklet pane of 6, o.g., never hinged (minor natural gum wrinkle at top left), fresh with strong color, F.-V.F., quite scarce in never hinged condition. SG No. 155ba.
Scott No. 77b    $2,350.

Realized: $850

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Lot 1898 BK   

Canada, 1903, 2¢ carmine. Booklet pane of 6, o.g., never hinged (minor natural gum wrinkle affecting bottom left stamp), nicely centered, bold color, Very Fine. SG No. 176a.
Scott No. 90b    $1,750.

Realized: $1,000

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Lot 1899    

Canada, 1929, 50¢ Bluenose. O.g., never hinged (gum skips), fresh and F.-V.F. SG No. 284.
Scott No. 158    $300.

Realized: $35

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Lot 1900 ()   

Cape of Good Hope, 1853, 1d brick red on bluish paper. Without gum, clear to ample margins, rich color, tiny tear and light crease at lower left, Fine appearance.
SG No. 3    £3,000 ($4,710).

Realized: $115

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Lot 1901    

Cape of Good Hope, 1858, 1d rose. Part o.g., clear to large margins, rich color, F.-V.F. SG No. 5a.
Scott No. 3    $500.

Realized: $70

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