Lot 327 o
Canada, 1859, Prince Albert, 6d brown violet, light numeral in target cancel, attractively centered especially for this tight margin issue, strong distinctive brown violet color, small sealed tear at top right and tiny perf tear at bottom, Very Fine appearance, a lovely appearing used example of this extremely scarce stamp.Scott Nos. 13 $7,500.
Realized: $1,100
Lot 328
Canada, 1875, Large Queen, 15¢ blue gray, o.g., never hinged, strong vibrant color, Very Fine, a stunning example in Post Office fresh condition; with 2009 P.F. certificate.Scott Nos. 30b $135 for hinged.
Realized: $800
Lot 329 o
Canada, 1868, Large Queen, 3¢ bright red, laid paper, central target cancel, well centered, strong bright color, couple light diagonal creases and a few short perfs, Very Fine appearance, a very scarce laid paper issue.Scott Nos. 33 $2,250.
Realized: $450
Lot 330
Canada, 1872, Small Queen, 6¢ yellow brown, diagonal bisect, upper right portion of stamp tied by neat target handstamp on cover to Sandwich, Ont., partial "Go(derich), Ont., Sep 13, 92" origin cds, reverse with Amherstburg transit and Sandwich receiving backstamps; cover a bit reduced at left, Very Fine, a lovely bisected example of the 6¢ Small Queen issue.Scott Nos. 39a $4,500.
Realized: $625
Lot 331
Canada, 1888, Small Queen, 5¢ gray, block of 6, full o.g., nice overall centering, fresh with strong bold color, few sensibly reinforced perfs at sides, Very Fine.Scott Nos. 42 $1,380 for singles.
Realized: $190
Lot 332
Canada, 1888, Small Queen, 6¢ red brown, imperf, left margin horizontal pair, o.g., lightly hinged, full margins, deep rich color, Very Fine.Scott Nos. 43b $550.
Realized: $220
Lot 333
Canada, 1897, Small Queen, 10¢ brown red, o.g., never hinged, very fresh with rich color, wide margins, Very Fine, a scarce stamp in never hinged condition; with 2009 C.P.E.S. certificate.Scott Nos. 45 $1,500.
Realized: $725
Lot 334
Canada, 1897, Small Queen, 10¢ brown red, gash in right "1", position 88, o.g., hinge remnants, fresh with rich deep color, F.-V.F. Scott Nos. 45 var.Unitrade Nos. 45iv C$1,250 ($960).
Realized: $150