Lot 2520
Canada, 1897, Queen Victoria "Maple Leaf", ½¢ black, o.g., never hinged, exceptional centering amid large oversized margins, intensely rich shade, bright Post Office freshness, Extremely Fine to Superb jumbo, a spectacular large margin stamp; with 2003 V.G. Greene certificate & 2011 P.F. Graded certificate (XF-S 95J). SG No. 142.Scott No. 66 $32.
Realized: $350
Lot 2521
Canada, 1897, Queen Victoria "Maple Leaf", 2¢ purple, in combination with 1898, 1¢ gray green, uncanceled on cover to Vancouver, B.C., reverse with H. Parkinson & Co. Mens Furishings, Suma Wash. ad showing Map of Suma Washington and Surrounding Area, Very Fine.Scott No. 68+75 Estimate $100 - 150.
Realized: $210
Lot 2522
Canada, 1897, Queen Victoria "Maple Leaf", 3¢ carmine, o.g., never hinged, intensely deep color, large margins, bright and fresh, Extremely Fine; with 2006 P.F. Graded certificate (XF 90). SG No. 145.Scott No. 69 $165.
Realized: $180
Lot 2523
Canada, 1898, Queen Victoria "Maple Leaf", 10¢ brown violet, o.g., never hinged, beautifully centered amid large margins all around, deep rich color on bright paper, fresh and immaculate, Extremely Fine and choice, rarely encountered so large; with 2006 P.F. graded certificate (XF 90). SG No. 149.Scott No. 73 $1,250.
Realized: $2,000
Lot 2524
Canada, 1898, Queen Victoria "Maple Leaf", 10¢ brown violet, o.g., never hinged, choice centering amid well balanced margins, intensely rich color, Extremely Fine, choice so nice; with 2007 P.F. Graded certificate (XF 90). SG No. 149.Scott No. 73 $1,250.
Realized: $1,500