Sale 85: The Westpex Sale

Lot 311    

Canada, 1897, Queen Victoria Jubilee, $1-$3 issues, o.g., $1 thin, $2 couple pulled perfs and $3 with toned perf, F.-V.F. appearance.
Scott No. 61-63    $3,800.

Realized: $400

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Lot 312 P   

Canada, 1897, Queen Victoria Jubilee, $2-$5 issues, plate proofs, India on card, bottom sheet margin panes of 20, rich vibrant colors, Extremely Fine, rare in large multiple format, with only 650 to 800 of each printed. Scott No. 62P-65P.
Unitrade No. 62P-65P    C$64,000 ($48,190).

AN EXTREMELY RARE DOLLAR VALUE SET OF THE $2-$5 JUBILEE ISSUE IN PANES OF 20.

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Lot 313    

Canada, 1908, King Edward VII, 50¢ purple, slightly disturbed o.g., exceptional centering amid beautifully balanced margins, rich bold color, Extremely Fine and choice, a lovely high value.
Scott No. 95    $850.

Realized: $375

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Lot 314    

Canada, 1908 Quebec complete, o.g., lightly hinged, rich colors, 10¢ with small thin, otherwise Very Fine.
Scott No. 96-103    $998.

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Lot 315    

Canada, 1915 Dominion Gun Cover, multicolor design on cover showing Hunters & Hunting Scenes, to Iver & Johnson Arms in Fitchburg, Mass., franked with three 1¢ Admirals (one overlapping cover) tied by 1915 Dunnville, Ont. duplex cancels, reverse with text advertising in red and black, Very Fine.
Estimate    $150 - 200.

Realized: $90

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Lot 316    

Canada, 1929, $1 Parliament, o.g., never hinged, wide margins, bright and fresh, Very Fine.
Scott No. 159    $575.

Realized: $160

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Lot 317 P   

Canada, 1935, King George V Pictorials, 1¢ to $1 complete, plate proofs, India on card, 1¢-8¢ in blocks of 8 and 10¢-$1 in blocks of four, all with full margins, rich color, Very Fine, a premium plate proof set. Unitrade No. 217P-227P C$8,400 ($6,320).
Scott No. 217P-227P    Estimate $2,000 - 3,000.

Realized: $1,300

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Lot 318 E   

Canada, 1955, 4¢ Indian Head, imperf, unissued, complete sheet of 25, o.g., never hinged, bright and fresh, Very Fine and rare.
Estimate    $1,500 - 2,000.

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Lot 319    

Canada, 1959, 5¢ St. Lawrence Seaway, center inverted, left margin vertical pair, o.g., never hinged, bright and fresh with strong bold colors, Very Fine; with 2013 V.G. Greene certificate.
Scott No. 387a    $19,000 for singles.

AN ATTRACTIVE AND RARE MULTIPLE OF THE 1959 5¢ ST. LAWRENCE SEAWAY ISSUE WITH CENTER INVERTED.

The known 5¢ St. Lawrence Seaway inverts are believed to come from two sheets of 200. Of these, over 100 where found in postal stock and return to Ottawa for destructions. The remaining examples were released to the public leaving a small number of used examples (with 16 on cover usages known) and about 200 mint examples. Very few multiples are still existence.

Realized: $10,500

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Lot 320    

Canada, 1990, 40¢, 5¢ & 1¢ (x2) Flags, booklet pane of 4, imperf, o.g., never hinged, Very Fine.
Scott No. 1190b    $1,400.

Realized: $325

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