Canada, 1897, Queen Victoria Jubilee, $3 yellow bister, handstamped "SPECIMEN" (Scott 63S), full o.g., Fine to Very Fine.
Unitrade C$800 for VF ($600).
Estimate $400 - 600.
Auction #698 -Flagship United States Stamps, British and Worldwide Stamps and Postal History
By: Daniel F. Kelleher Auctions
Daniel F. Kelleher Auctions Auction #698 -Flagship United States Stamps, British and Worldwide Stamps and Postal History
America’s Oldest Philatelic Auction House is proud to present our newest public auction, Sale 698, a Flagship sale with over 2800 lots, featuring:
- U.S. and Possessions stamps, including the Stanley J. Richmond Holdings Part 1 and the "Best" Collection Part 1
- British Commonwealth, including the "Reno" Holding of British North America and British Europe
- Europe and Colonies
- Asia, Middle East and Africa
- Latin America
- Worldwide Booklets, including the "Jointdoc" Collection part 1
- Selections from other important collections, including the "Newbury Park" Collection
Important Note! The buyer's premium for this sale will be 20%. However there will be a 2% discount for those buyers whose payments reach us within 15 says of the sale. Please see our terms of sale for fuller details.
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Lot #151 - 1: British Commonwealth Canada
Lot #152 - 1: British Commonwealth Canada
Canada, 1897, Queen Victoria Jubilee, $3 yellow bister (Scott 63), o.g., never hinged, wonderfully fresh with rich, warm color, almost Very Fine, with 2016 Greene Found certificate.
Unitrade 63; C$3,200 ($2,400).
Scott $4,000.
Estimate $1,500 - 2,000.
Lot #153 - 1: British Commonwealth Canada
Canada, 1897, Queen Victoria Jubilee, $3 yellow bister (Scott 63), disturbed o.g., bright and fresh with marvelous color, Very Fine, with 2016 Greene Found certificate.
Unitrade 63; C$2,000 ($1,500).
Scott $1,400.
Estimate $350 - 500.
Lot #154 - 1: British Commonwealth Canada
Canada, 1897, Queen Victoria Jubilee, $3 yellow bister (Scott 63), slightly disturbed o.g., deep vibrant color; near invisible vertical crease, otherwise almost Very Fine, with 2016 Greene Found certificate.
Unitrade 63; C$1,600 ($1,200).
Scott $1,400.
Estimate $350 - 500.
Lot #155 - 1: British Commonwealth Canada
Canada, 1897, Queen Victoria Jubilee, $3 yellow bister (Scott 63), o.g., hinge remnant, bright and fresh; slight diagonal bend, otherwise almost Very Fine.
Unitrade 63; C$1,600 ($1,200).
Scott $1,400.
Estimate $300 - 400.
Lot #156 - 1: British Commonwealth Canada
Canada, 1897, Queen Victoria Jubilee, $3 yellow bister (Scott 63), Montreal machine flag cancel, almost Very Fine.
Unitrade C$1,200 ($900).
Scott $1,100.
Estimate $500 - 750.
Lot #157 - 1: British Commonwealth Canada
Canada, 1897, Queen Victoria Jubilee, $4 purple (Scott 64), o.g., never hinged, rich purple color, sound and fresh, Fine to Very Fine, with 2013 Greene Found certificate.
Unitrade 64; C$3,200 ($2,400).
Scott $4,000.
Estimate $1,500 - 2,000.
Lot #158 - 1: British Commonwealth Canada
Canada, 1897, Queen Victoria Jubilee, $4 purple (Scott 64), with a light magenta Winnipeg cancel, virtually perfectly centered with luminous color, Very Fine to Extremely Fine.
Unitrade 64; C$2,000 ($1,500).
Scott $1,100.
Estimate $500 - 750.
Lot #159 - 1: British Commonwealth Canada
Canada, 1897, Queen Victoria Jubilee, $5 olive green (Scott 65), o.g., never hinged, beautifully centered with deep rich color, Very Fine, with 2007 Greene Found certificate.
Unitrade 65; C$6,000 ($4,500).
Scott $4,250.
Estimate $1,500 - 2,000.
Lot #160 - 1: British Commonwealth Canada
Canada, 1897, Queen Victoria Jubilee, $5 olive green (Scott 65), small face-free corner cancel, fresh and virtually perfectly centered, Extremely Fine.
Unitrade 65; C$1,600 ($1,200).
Scott $1,100.
Estimate $500 - 750.
Lot #161 - 1: British Commonwealth Canada
Canada, 1897, Queen Victoria "Maple Leaf", 2¢ purple, imperf (Scott 68 var.), pair, without gum as issued, striking bright color on almost bluish white paper, Very Fine.
Unitrade 68i; C$600 ($450).
Scott $500.
Estimate $200 - 300.
Lot #162 - 1: British Commonwealth Canada
Canada, 1897, Queen Victoria "Maple Leaf", 3¢ & 6¢ plate proofs on India on card (Scott 69P, 71P), Extremely Fine.
Unitrade C$350 ($260).
Estimate $150 - 200.
Lot #163 - 1: British Commonwealth Canada
Canada, 1897, Queen Victoria "Maple Leaf", 6¢ brown (Scott 71), o.g., never hinged, a jumbo margined example boasting near perfect centering and razor sharp impression, Extremely Fine to Superb, with 2014 Greene Found certificate.
Unitrade 71; C$675 ($510).
Scott $350.
Estimate $250 - 350.
Lot #164 - 1: British Commonwealth Canada
Canada, 1898, Queen Victoria "Maple Leaf", 10¢ brown violet (Scott 73), o.g., never hinged, an incredible mint single, post office fresh and mathematically centered, Very Fine to Extremely Fine.
Unitrade 73; C$2,400 ($1,800).
Scott $1,500.
Estimate $1,000 - 1,500.
Lot #165 - 1: British Commonwealth Canada
Canada, 1898, Queen Victoria "Numeral", 1¢ gray green, horizontal stitch watermark (Scott 75 var.), partial c.d.s. cancel, deep rich color, exhibits a strong stitch watermark in fluid, Very Fine and scarce, ex Brigham.
Unitrade 75x; C$350 for fine ($260).
Estimate $200 - 300.
Lot #166 - 1: British Commonwealth Canada
Canada, 1899, Queen Victoria "Numeral", 2¢ purple, on thick paper (Scott 76a), block of 4, o.g., hinge remnants sensibly re-enforcing some perforations, Fine to Very Fine.
Unitrade 76a; C$700 ($520).
Scott $700.
Estimate $250 - 350.
Lot #167 - 1: British Commonwealth Canada
Canada, 1899, Queen Victoria "Numeral", 2¢ carmine (Scott 77b), booklet pane of 6, slightly disturbed o.g. (interleaving adherence), fresh with bright color; small nick at top of tab, otherwise Very Fine.
Unitrade 77b; C$2,000 ($1,500).
Scott $1,600.
Estimate $400 - 600.
Lot #168 - 1: British Commonwealth Canada
Canada, 1898, Queen Victoria "Numeral", 6¢ brown (Scott 80), o.g., never hinged, deep color and beautifully fresh, a "wide" printed example, Very Fine.
Unitrade 80; C$900 ($680).
Scott $400.
Estimate $300 - 400.
Lot #169 - 1: British Commonwealth Canada
Canada, 1900, Queen Victoria "Numeral", 20¢ olive green (Scott 84), o.g., never hinged, wonderfully fresh and nearly perfectly centered, Very Fine and choice, with 2004 Greene Found certificate.
Unitrade 84; C$3,000 ($2,250).
Scott $1,300.
Estimate $1,000 - 1,500.
Lot #170 - 1: British Commonwealth Canada
Canada, 1900, Queen Victoria "Numeral", 20¢ olive green (Scott 84), block of 4, o.g., top pair is hinged, bottom pair is never hinged, full deep rich color and crisply printed, Very Fine, ex Brigham.
Unitrade 84; C$8,000 ($6,000).
Scott $3,900.
Estimate $800 - 1,200.
Lot #171 - 1: British Commonwealth Canada
Canada, 1898, Imperial Penny Postage, 2¢ black, lavender & carmine, imperf (Scott 85a), horizontal pair, without gum as issued, Extremely Fine.
Unitrade 85a; C$700 ($520).
Scott $550.
Estimate $300 - 400.
Lot #172 - 1: British Commonwealth Canada
Canada, 1903, King Edward VII, 7¢ straw (Scott 92d), o.g., never hinged, a wonderful example of this tough color with virtual perfect centering, Extremely Fine, with 2006 A.I.E.P certificate.
Unitrade 92iii; C$1,400 ($1,050).
Scott $600.
Estimate $250 - 350.
Lot #173 - 1: British Commonwealth Canada
Canada, 1903, King Edward VII, 10¢ brown lilac and10¢ dull lilac (Scott 93, 93b), two examples showing the shade variety, o.g., never hinged (#93) and barest trace of hinge, appears never hinged (#93b), Fine to Very Fine.
Unitrade 93, 93i; C$2,250 ($1,690).
Scott $1,575.
Estimate $250 - 350.
Lot #174 - 1: British Commonwealth Canada
Canada, 1903, King Edward VII, 20¢ olive green (Scott 94), o.g., never hinged, sharp impression with rich color, Fine to Very Fine.
Unitrade 94; C$2,062 ($1,550).
Scott $2,000.
Estimate $750 - 1,000.
Lot #175 - 1: British Commonwealth Canada
Canada, 1908, King Edward VII, 50¢ purple (Scott 95), o.g., hinge mark, a gem quality example with jumbo perfect margins and outstanding color on a notoriously difficult stamp to find well centered, Superb, with 1980 P.F. certificate.
Unitrade 95; C$1,500 ($1,120).
Scott $950.
Estimate $1,000 - 1,500.
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