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4508. ÕÛ 8Pii, 8Piii, Lovely Plate Proof verti-
cal block of 10 on card. Shows two types of
the diagonal SPECIMEN overprints with TYPE
B (6) & TYPE C (4). Also has a portion of the
imprint at top. VF ................ 500.00
4509. Ú 9b, Diagonal BISECT tied on piece
by neat blue numeral ‘22’ grid cancel. F. We
believe this is a fake bisect. Interesting refer-
ence item (Cat $5,000 as a genuine cover) .
.......................... Est 125.00+
4510. Û 12P, Plate Proof on card. VF. . 60.00
4534. Û 11, Gorgeous mint Two Pence 4558. Û 28P, Scarce imperf TRADE
Orange with four huge & evenly balanced SAMPLE PROOF showing Scroll designs
margins all around. XF, NG. A beautiful at top, in brownish red on thin paper. VF...
example for the most discerning collector! . ......................... Est 200.00+
4526. Û 3, A rarely offered mint pair of the ......................... Est 600.00+
first issue showing the distinctive colour & 4535. Û 11A, VF ................. 120.00
paper. XF, OG. Has 2021 Greene Founda- 4536. Ú 11A, VF.................. 160.00
tion Certificate............... 2,800.00+
4537. Ú 12, Four Pence Orange. Excellent
colour, neat cancel, F, appearance, expertly
rebacked/repaired. Cat $900. . . Est 150.00+
4588. Û 61P-74P, Cpl Discovery of New-
foundland set of Imperf Plate Proof pairs, on
card. All with bright fresh colours & excellent
margins. VF .................. 1,550.00
4559. Û 30TC, Plate Proof pair on card, VF
............................. 240.00 4589. Ö 68, Tied on 1897 Reg’d cover with
“General Post Office” St John’s corner card to
4560. Û 31P, Plate Proof on card. VF. . 65.00
4561. Û 31P, Plate Proof pair on India paper, USA with transit b/s’s. Has VF strike of the St
VF............................ 130.00 John’s Precursor 3 No 7 (cancel missing the
4562. Û 32, DOUBLE PERFS along top. F, NG first digit of the year - this date is not listed in
the handbook). F, minor edge stain in cover.
4511. ÕÛ 12Pv, LR corner block Plate Proof .......................... Est 100.00+ Nice item for the cancel collector Est 200.00+
on card with full PLATE IMPRINT at right. 4563. Û 32APi, Plate Proof on card. VF ... 4590. ÕÛ 71, Block. VF, NH ....... 320.00
VF ........................... 750.00 ............................... 80.00
4564. Û 32P, Plate Proof pair on card. VF ..
4538. Ú 12, Scarce Four Pence Orange, .............................. 160.00
PRINCE EDWARD IS: neat grid cancel, four balanced margins, VF, 4565. Û 33, Fresh, F, RG .......... 250.00
small flts. Cat $1,800 ........ Est 500.00+
4512. Û 1TC5b, Imperf 2d Proof pair in black
on thick yellowish paper with horiz mesh. VF,
trace of TS................. Est 175.00+ 4527. Ú 4, Scarce Four Pence Scarlet Ver-
milion, deep rich colour, light grid cancel,
4513. Ö 1a, Deep Rose tied by a neat grid F-VF, a trifle oxidized. Has 2013 Greene
cancel on 1863 cover to Belfast, PEI. On Foundation Certificate.......... 5,500.00
reverse has Prince Edward Island 13
June, 1863 cancel. F, some minor soiling.
A NICE COVER IN ABOVE AVERAGE 4591. Û 73, Pristine fresh, XF, NH. Rarely
CONDITION. Cat $750. See photo on seen in this top condition ........ 480.00+
Page 68 ................ Est 600.00+
4592. Ú 73, VF.................... 80.00
4593. Ú 76, VF, light cancel......... 300.00
4566. Û 33, QV 3¢ vermilion. F, OG, HH ...
4539. Ú 12, Four Pence Orange, four full to ............................. 500.00
large margins, attractive colour, unusually
light cancels. VF. Has been signed by 4567. Ú 33, VG-F................. 125.00
Sismondo & with 2002 Sismondo Certificate 4568. Û 33P, Plate Proof pair on India paper.
............................ 1,800.00 VF............................ 180.00
4569. Û 34, QV 3¢ blue. F, OG, HH . . 400.00
4540. Ú 13, Scarce 6 Pence Orange. VG-F, 4570. Û 35P, Plate Proof pair on India paper.
light grid cancel ................. 800.00
VF............................ 180.00
4571. Û 35Pi, Plate Proof pair on card. VF ..
.............................. 140.00
4514. Ö 4a, F-VF, Horiz pair tied by grid 4572. Û 36, VF ................... 70.00
cancel on miniature size cover to Southport 4573. ÕÛ 36, Block, Vibrant colour, VF, one
(rec b/s). Has 2 other transit b/s’s. F, some 4528. Ú 4, Four Pence Scarlet Vermilion with stamp is NH .................... 420.00 4594. Û 77, Scarce Type C surcharge, fresh
minor age stains............ Est 600.00+ four margins. VF, strong colour, neat grid 4574. ÕÛ 36, Right margin block of 6 showing colour, F, large part OG .......... 600.00
cancel, tiny tear, light horiz crease. Has full ABNC Plate Imprint in selvedge. Unusually
2024 Greene Foundation Certificate. A well centred, full immaculate gum, a superb 4595. Û 78-85; Also 80a, VF........ 259.00
NICE LOOKING EXAMPLE OF THIS example. Pristine fresh, XF, NH ........ 4596. Û 78-86, F-VF .............. 221.00
SCARCE STAMP ............. 7,000.00 ........................ Est 1,400.00+ 4597. Û 78a, Imperf single. VF, NG, couple
4575. ÕÛ 41, A choice unused margin block spots of TS. (Cat $750 as a pair) Est 50.00+
with full PLATE IMPRINT in selvedge. VF, NG 4598. Û 78P, Proof on card. VF ...... 75.00
4599. Ö 80 (Pair), Tied by St. John’s 20 June
.............................. 500.00
4541. Ú 13, Six Pence Orange. VF, four full 4576. Û 41, VF, HH............... 100.00 1937 cancel on cach cover commemorating
margins, neatly cancelled. A beauty! Has 4577. Û 44, VF ................... 60.00 100th Anniv of QV Ascension to Throne.
2012 Greene Foundation Certificate ...... 4578. ÕÛ 48, Pretty right margin IMPRINT Depicts the Queen’s portrait. VF . Est 40.00+
........................... 1,600.00+ BLOCK of 8. F-VF, DG. A nice multiple .... 4600. ÕÛ 81, LL corner margin block of 12.
.............................. 880.00 Pristine fresh, VF, NH ............ 240.00
4579. Ö 54 (2), Tied by Reg’d cover from BAY 4601. ÕÛ 83, Block of 9 with “SPECIMEN”
overprints & printer’s punches. Fresh, F, NH,
4515. Ö 5, Tied by grid cancel on 1864 minia- ROBERTS 1 Jan, 1892 to Montreal. Has VF some separation. A pretty item ..... 450.00
ture size cover from Summerside to George Railway TPO Newf’d 1 Ja, 92 cancel on front 4602. Û 86P, Plate Proof on card. VF. 100.00
Town. Has b/s’s of both towns plus general plus St Johns & Halifax transit cancels on
purpose PEI transit cancel. F, some slight reverse. F-VF .............. Est 175.00+
soiling, light crease at top of cover ....... 4580. Ö 54, Tied by grid cancel on cover
......................... Est 150.00+ from St. John’s 31 Jan 1893 to Akron Ohio
(rec b/s). F .................. Est 90.00+
4516. Û 6, Sheet margin Imperf Proof single.
XF ....................... Est 125.00+
4517. Û 7, Lot of 5 diff reprint DIE PROOFS,
each in a diff colour. VF ........... 100.00
4529. Û 7, Scarce mint 6À Pence Scarlet
Vermilion, exceptional fresh colour, four
margins (a bit close at top). VF. Has 1995
CPES Certificate stating Genuine OG but
we think this is RG ............ 7,000.00 4603. Û 87-97, Guy set. F-VF ...... 655.00
4542. Ú 15, One Shilling Orange, deep
rich colour, light grid cancel, F, slight thin..
........................... 6,000.00 4581. Û 55, MAJOR MISPERF error. Has
the values at the top of the stamp instead
of the bottom. F, OG ........ Est 200.00+
4582. Û 59, Huge JUMBO margins, VF ....
4518. Û 7, Cpl set of 10 Six Pence reprint .............................. 200.00
DIE PROOFS on card, each in a diff colour. 4584. Û 60, VF, NH.............. 150.00+
VF ........................... 200.00 4585. Û 61-74, F-VF .............. 362.00
4519. Û 9, Imperf Proof single. Has interesting
plate variety in the left margin. VF ........
.......................... Est 125.00+
4520. Û 9P, Imperf reprint Plate Proof in black 4530.(A21)7, Scarce 6.5 Pence Scarlet Ver-
on thick paper. Huge margins, XF .... 60.00 milion, VG+, very lightly cancelled. 2,750.00
4521. Û 9, Cpl sheet of 30 of the QV Four 4531. Ú 8, Excellent colour, lightly cancelled, F,
Pence black with above average centering. one tiny paper spot............... 500.00
Shows the “FOUP” variety at Pos 19, the
Shading variety at Pos 7, & other minor
variations. F-VF, NH ......... Est 275.00+
4522. ÕÛ 16, Black reprint Plate Proof corner
block on thick paper. VF ......... 120.00+
4586. Û 61-74, Complete Cabot set all with
diagonal ‘SPECIMEN’ overprints in red.
NEWFOUNDLAND: 4543. Ú 15, Scarce used One Shilling Each stamp is hand-picked for centering 4604. Û 87d, Vert pair IMPERF BETWEEN,
Orange, four full margins, lightly cancelled. & freshness. VF, NH .......... 1,500.00+ fresh rich colour, VF, OG ......... 600.00
4523. Ú 1a, BISECT tied by a grid cancel on VF, a trifle faded as often found on this
piece. VF. We believe this to be a fake & is issue. Has 2021 Greene Foundation 4587. Ú 61-74, F-VF .............. 204.00 4605. Û 87ix, “JAMRS” variety. F-VF . . 57.00
being sold as such (Genuine Cat $50,000 for Certificate. ONE OF THE RAREST
a cover) ................... Est 250.00+ STAMPS OF NEWFOUNDLAND .......
.......................... 15,000.00
4532. Ú 8, Four excellent margins, rich col- 4544. Û 17/23, Six diff Oneglia Forgeries in a
our, lightly cancelled, VF.......... 900.00
vert se-tenant strip with one of each value. VF
.......................... Est 125.00+
4545. Û 18, VF, NH............... 100.00
4546. Û 18, Scarce complete sheet of 20
of the 4 Pence Rose, fresh colour, VF, NH .
............................ 1,200.00
4547. Ú 19, VF.................... 85.00
4548. Û 19a, F-VF................. 90.00
4524. Û 3, Clear to large margins, F-VF, OG. 4549. Ú 20, Specialized coll of 8 used Six
Has 1962 Philatelic Foundation Certificate . Pence imperfs. Has various cancels, shades
............................ 1,000.00 incl rose, pale rose, deep rose; thick paper;
dots in various positions; etc. Four are VF,
four are VG-F. A nice lot for the specialist ..
.......................... Est 225.00+
4550. Û 21, Huge Jumbo, XF, VLH. . 120.00+
4551. Û 23, VF ................... 60.00
4552. Û 23, VF, NH............... 120.00
4553. Û 24P, Plate Proof pair on India paper.
VF............................ 200.00
4554. Û 25P, Plate Proof pair on India paper.
4533. Ú 9, Scarce One Shilling Scarlet VF............................ 200.00
Vermilion, excellent rich colour, four large 4555. Ú 26, VG-F................. 200.00
margins, neat cancel. XF, one tiny thin 4556. Û 27P, Plate Proof pair on India paper.
4525. Û 3, Large margins, fresh colour, VF, does not detract from this beautiful stamp. VF............................ 150.00
NG, tiny little pinhole. Has 2025 Greene 4557. Û 28P, Plate Proof pair on card, VF .. 4583. ÕÛ 59, Top margin block of 6 with full “British American Bank Note Co. MONTREAL” Plate
Foundation Certificate .......... 1,400.00 Has 1962 BPA Certificate ...... 15,000.00 .............................. 140.00 Imprint. VF appearance, some separation & supports. VERY SCARCE ITEM ...... Est 500.00+

