Lot 1725
New Brunswick, 1860, 10¢ vermilion, bisected, lower right portion of stamp tied by light rimless grid cancel on folded letter sheet to St. John's, Newfoundland, endorsed "via Halifax" with "5" rating, reverse with "W.O. Douglastown, Ju 26, 1860" origin cds, Chatham and Halifax transits and receiving postmarks, Very Fine.Scott No. 9a $800.
Realized: $300
Lot 1726 o
Newfoundland, 1857, 4d scarlet vermilion, neat barred oval cancel, margins clear to large, deep bold color, Very Fine, a very scarce stamp in sound condition; signed A. Diena.Scott No. 4 $4,250.
Lot 1727
Newfoundland, 1887, 10¢ black, full o.g., paper hinge remnant, choice centering amid uncommonly wide margins, an Extremely Fine jumbo.Scott No. 59 $140.
Lot 1728 P
Newfoundland, 1897 Discovery of Newfoundland complete, plate proofs on India, on card, rich color, full margins with most having wide bottom selvage, Very Fine and choice.Scott No. 61P-74P $775.
Realized: $160
Lot 1729
Newfoundland, Airmail, 1933, $4.50 on 75¢ Balbo Flight, o.g., never hinged, exceptional centering, rich brilliant color, Extremely Fine and choice.Scott No. C18 $500.
Realized: $260
Lot 1730
Nova Scotia, 1857, 6d dark green, in combination with 1851, 3d bright blue, both with large margins and deep color, tied by oval grid handstamps on fresh 1858 registered cover to Halifax, manuscript "Paid & Reg'd" endorsement at lower left, reverse with partial red Londonderry origin cds and Halifax oval receiving date stamp; cover missing top flap, Very Fine and choice, ex-Koh and Wellburn; with 1999 B.P.A. certificate.Scott No. 5+2 Estimate $1,000 - 1,500.
Realized: $575