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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+
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