Lot 315
Nova Scotia, 1860-63, 1¢ black on yellowish, horizontal pair, tied by oval grid handstamp on small folded letter sheet to Mclennans Mountain, reverse with "Pictou, N.S., Jy 19, 1861" origin cds and red New Glascow transit; sideflaps missing, otherwise Very Fine, a scarce destination. SG No. 9.Scott No. 8 Estimate $150 - 200.
Realized: $180
Lot 316
Nova Scotia, 1860-63, 10¢ vermilion, bisected, lower right portion of stamp showing part captured imprint at lower right edge, tied by barred oval handstamp on cover to Bridgetown, reverse with "Wilmot, N.S., De 18, 1860" origin and reverse cds's; cover with natural paper folds and missing backflap, otherwise Very Fine, ex-Argenti; with 1957 R.P.S. certificate. SG No. 28a.Scott No. 12b $1,200.
Lot 317
Prince Edward Island, 1862-68, 1d brown orange on yellowish, well centered and rich color, tied by circular grid handstamp on fresh 1867 Charlottetown printed priced current, to Quebec; bottom half of price list absent, Extremely Fine, attractive usage of this color variety, ex-Dale. SG No. 10.Scott No. 4 var. Estimate $200 - 300.
Realized: $350
Lot 318
Prince Edward Island, 1872, 1¢ brown orange, imperf margin varieties, bottom margin vertical pair and right margin horizontal pair, o.g., never hinged (one stamp with fingerprint on gum), overall F.-V.F. Scott No. 11 vars.Unitrade No. 11v, vi C$700 ($520).
Realized: $220
Lot 319
Prince Edward Island, 1872, 6¢ black, bisected diagonally, upper right portion of stamp on cover to Flat River, tied by fancy star handstamp with matching "Charlottetown, P.E.I., De 19, 72" origin cds, Very Fine, rare with only ten bisect usages believed to be known; with 1933 B.P.A. certificate. SG No. 41a.Scott No. 15b Estimate $750 - 1,000.
A WONDERFUL AND RARE BISECT USAGE OF THE 1872 6¢ QV ISSUE TIED BY A FANCY CANCELLATION.
Realized: $1,050