Sale 127: The December Sale

Lot 1172 P   

Canada, 1897, Queen Victoria Jubilee, ½¢-$5 complete, plate proofs on card, set of 16, rich vibrant color, neatly cut balanced margins, Extremely Fine and choice, a very scarce and attractive set. Unitrade No. 50P-65P C$7,000 ($4,900).
Scott No. 50-65 vars.    Estimate $1,000 - 1,500.




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Realized: $950

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Lot 1173 /   

Canada, 1897, Queen Victoria Jubilee, 1¢ orange to 8¢ dark violet, a bright, fresh group of blocks of 4, o.g., all with bottom stamps never hinged, the 6¢ block is Fine, the rest are F.-V.F. or better.
Scott No. 51-56    $3,750 as singles.

Realized: $450

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Lot 1174 /   

Canada, 1897, Queen Victoria Jubilee, 15¢ steel blue, a lovely top sheet margin strip of 3 with Imprint and Plate No. 18, o.g., hinge remnant in selvage, stamps never hinged, deep, rich color and exceptional freshness, individually the stamps are F-VF, but overall a Very Fine piece.
Scott No. 58    $2,250 ++.

Realized: $350

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Lot 1175 S   

Canada, 1897, 20¢-$5 Queen Victoria Jubilee with "Specimen" overprint, o.g., never hinged, reasonably centered for these with excellent color, $5 is especially nice, F.-V.F., a very scarce set in this condition. Unitrade No. 59/65SP C$10,400 ($7,280).
Scott No. 59-65SP    Estimate $1,000 - 1,500.




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Realized: $1,450

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Lot 1176    

Canada, 1897, Queen Victoria Jubilee, 20¢ vermilion, o.g., lightly hinged, mathematically centered amid wide, balanced margins with absolutely spectacular color, a Superb gem, an incredible mint single; with 2024 P.S.E. certificate Graded (Superb 98, Unpriced in the SMQ). Unitrade C$450 ($320).
Scott No. 59    $300.

Realized: $280

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Lot 1177    

Canada, 1897, Queen Victoria Jubilee, 50¢ ultramarine, o.g., neatly hinged once, beautifully centered amid large well balanced margins, fresh with bold color, Extremely Fine and choice.
Scott No. 60    $375.

Realized: $150

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Lot 1178    

Canada, 1897, Queen Victoria Jubilee, $1 lake, o.g., lightly hinged, rich intense color, Very Fine; with 2024 P.S.E. certificate Graded (VF 80).
Scott No. 61    $750.

Realized: $210

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Lot 1179    

Canada, 1897, Queen Victoria Jubilee, $2 dark purple, o.g., bright, fresh and well centered, Very Fine.
Scott No. 62    $1,300.

Realized: $325

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Lot 1180    

Canada, 1897, Queen Victoria Jubilee, $3 yellow bister, o.g., well centered amid wide margins, strong bright color, Very Fine and choice.
Scott No. 63    $1,300.

Realized: $500

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Lot 1181    

Canada, 1897, Queen Victoria Jubilee, $3 yellow bister, o.g., rich color, attractive margins and centering, blind perf at lower right, Very Fine.
Scott No. 63    $1,300.

Realized: $475

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