Canada, 1908, King Edward VII, 50¢ purple (Scott 95), o.g., barest trace of hinge (appears never hinged), tough to find this well centered with virtually perfect margins, intense color and sharp impression, Extremely Fine to Superb.
Unitrade 95; C$1,500 ($1,120).
Scott $950.
Estimate $750 - 1,000.
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 #176 - 1: British Commonwealth Canada
Lot #177 - 1: British Commonwealth Canada
Canada, 1908, Quebec complete (Scott 96-103), o.g., never hinged, wonderfully fresh set, many with exceptional centering for this issue; 1¢ with tiny picked inclusion on back mentioned for strict accuracy, otherwise Fine to Very Fine.
Unitrade 96-103; C$3,600 ($2,700).
Scott $2,479.
Estimate $750 - 1,000.
Lot #178 - 1: British Commonwealth Canada
Canada, 1908, 15¢ Quebec (Scott 102), o.g., never hinged, wonderful jumbo margined, post office fresh example, Extremely Fine to Superb.
Unitrade 102; C$1,050 ($790).
Scott $550.
Estimate $400 - 600.
Lot #179 - 1: British Commonwealth Canada
Canada, ca. 1911, King George V "Admiral" engraved portrait, large die proof of the portrait adapted for several Revenue stamps, most notably the 1915 Supreme Court stamps, "Canada-Special-A-17" by the American Bank Note Co. Ottawa, die-sunk on 150 x 228 mm card, Very Fine.
Estimate $150 - 200.
Lot #180 - 1: British Commonwealth Canada
Canada, ca. 1911, Queen Mary engraved portrait, large die proof, "Special-A-18-Canada" by the American Bank Note Co. Ottawa, die-sunk on card, 113 x 124 mm, Very Fine.
Estimate $150 - 200.
Lot #181 - 1: British Commonwealth Canada
Canada, ca. 1915, Canadian Coat of Arms die essay, large die proof similar to that used for Series "C" 5lb. Tobacco tax stamp, "Canada-B-17" by the American Bank Note Co. Ottawa, die-sunk on 150 x 228 mm card, Very Fine.
Estimate $150 - 200.
Lot #182 - 1: British Commonwealth Canada
Canada, 1912-25, King George V "Admiral", 1¢ to $1 complete (Scott 104-122, 136-140, 184), the complete set in blocks of 4 including the imperfs, the 2¢ surcharges and the 3¢ perf 12x8; most are from one source being lightly hinged at the top and in the center, though two additional varieties that are also included are never hinged (107a & 119a); also the two bottom 20¢ are never hinged, F-VF to Extremely Fine. Many blocks are...
Lot #183 - 1: British Commonwealth Canada
Canada, 1912-25, King George V "Admiral", 1¢ to $1 complete (Scott 104-122), o.g., never hinged, a post office fresh set, Fine to Very Fine.
Scott $2,920.
Estimate $400 - 600.
Lot #184 - 1: British Commonwealth Canada
Canada, 1912, King George V "Admiral", 1¢ green, albino variety (Scott 104 var.), interesting "albino" impression variety showing wide sheet margin at top, o.g., never hinged, a nice collateral item for the Canada specialist, Very Fine, with 2014 P.S.A.G. certificate specifically stating "NO OPINION, this has never been officially recognized".
Estimate $200 - 300.
Lot #185 - 1: British Commonwealth Canada
Canada, 1913, King George V "Admiral", 1¢ deep blue green "squat" printing (Scott 104 var.), complete unexploded booklet, o.g., never hinged, deep rich color and mathematically centered margins displaying the "squat" variety, Extremely Fine.
Unitrade 104aii; C$500 ($380).
Estimate $350 - 500.
Lot #186 - 1: British Commonwealth Canada
Canada, 1922, King George V "Admiral", 2¢ green (Scott 107f), dry printing, booklet pane of 6, o.g., never hinged, perfectly centered pane amid jumbo margins with fresh post office appearance, Extremely Fine to Superb.
Unitrade 107f; C$900 ($680).
Scott $550.
Estimate $350 - 500.
Lot #187 - 1: British Commonwealth Canada
Canada, 1923, King George V "Admiral", 3¢ carmine, die I, "D" lathework (Scott 109), bottom margin block of 4, displaying full lathework, o.g., never hinged, deep rich color and sharp impression, Very Fine and choice.
Unitrade 109; C$450 ($340).
Estimate $200 - 300.
Lot #188 - 1: British Commonwealth Canada
Canada, 1914, King George V "Admiral", 7¢ sage green (Scott 113c), o.g., hinge remnant, deep distinctive shade of this scarce color variety, Very Fine.
Unitrade 113c; C$750 ($560).
Scott $600.
Estimate $200 - 300.
Lot #189 - 1: British Commonwealth Canada
Canada, 1912, King George V "Admiral", 10¢ plum (Scott 116), o.g., never hinged, difficult stamp to find with choice centering with deep color and sharp impression, Very Fine and choice.
Unitrade 116; C$1,200 ($900).
Scott $675.
Estimate $500 - 750.
Lot #190 - 1: British Commonwealth Canada
Canada, 1922-51, five different P.F. graded stamps, "VF 80" or better (Scott 117//O27), comprising #117 (VF 80), 157 (VF-XF 85), 176 (VF-XF 85), O10 (XF 90) & O27 (VF-XF 85), o.g., never hinged, all with 2016 P.F. certificates (117 as 117a).
SMQ $940.
Scott $940.
Estimate $350 - 500.
Lot #191 - 1: British Commonwealth Canada
Canada, 1925, King George V "Admiral", 20¢ olive green (Scott 119), o.g., never hinged, beautiful stamp and well centered, Very Fine.
Unitrade 119; C$450 ($340).
Scott $250.
Estimate $150 - 200.
Lot #192 - 1: British Commonwealth Canada
Canada, 1912, King George V "Admiral", 50¢ black (Scott 120a), o.g., never hinged, the color is unmistakably black especially intense color on bright white paper and the gum is impeccable, Very Fine to Extremely Fine.
Unitrade 120a; C$2,000 ($1,500).
Scott $725.
Estimate $750 - 1,000.
Lot #193 - 1: British Commonwealth Canada
Canada, 1924, King George V "Admiral", 3¢ carmine coil, imperf horizontally (Scott 130a), block of 4, o.g., never hinged, post office fresh, Fine to Very Fine.
Unitrade C$2,350 ($1,760).
Scott $1,650.
Estimate $600 - 800.
Lot #194 - 1: British Commonwealth Canada
Canada, 1924, King George V "Admiral", 3¢ carmine coil, die II (Scott 130b), pair, o.g., never hinged, beautiful centering with deep rich color, Very Fine to Extremely Fine.
Unitrade 130b; C$625 ($470).
Scott $325.
Estimate $150 - 200.
Lot #195 - 1: British Commonwealth Canada
Canada, 1917, 3¢ Confederation, brown and dark brown (Scott 135, 135 var.), o.g., never hinged, lovely examples of the two color shades, Very Fine to Extremely Fine.
Unitrade 135, 135i; C$450 ($340).
Scott $240.
Estimate $200 - 300.
Lot #196 - 1: British Commonwealth Canada
Canada, 1924, King George V "Admiral", 3¢ carmine, imperf "D" lathework (Scott 138), bottom right margin block of 4, showing the full lathework, o.g., never hinged, deep rich color with sharp detailed impression; trivial gum bend, otherwise Extremely Fine to Superb.
Unitrade 138; C$450 ($340).
Estimate $200 - 300.
Lot #197 - 1: British Commonwealth Canada
Canada, 1924, King George V "Admiral", 3¢ carmine, imperf, type D lathework (Scott 138), bottom margin block of 12 with imprint "T-7-OTTAWA-No-A 126 944 B G", o.g., never hinged; small tear at bottom left into the lathework, otherwise Extremely Fine.
Scott $2,490.
Estimate $600 - 800.
Lot #198 - 1: British Commonwealth Canada
Canada, 1926, King George V "Admiral", 2¢ on 3¢ carmine, double surcharge (Scott 140a), o.g., never hinged, Fine to Very Fine, with 1980 Greene Found certificate.
Unitrade 140a; C$412 ($310).
Scott $390.
Estimate $150 - 200.
Lot #199 - 1: British Commonwealth Canada
Canada, 1928, King George V "Scroll" definitives, 1¢ to $1 complete (Scott 149-159), o.g., never hinged, Very Fine.
Scott $1,477.
Estimate $350 - 500.
Lot #200 - 1: British Commonwealth Canada
Canada, 1929, King George V "Scroll", 4¢ bister, 5¢ deep violet and 8¢ blue, imperf horizontally (Scott 152c, 153e, 154c), vertical pairs, o.g., never hinged, lovely examples with deep rich color, Very Fine.
Unitrade 152c, 153e, 154c; C$675 ($510).
Scott $480.
Estimate $250 - 350.
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