August 15-16, 2013 - New York
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#90, 1903 2c Carmine, Ty. II, highly select mint single, extraordinarily well centered within jumbo margins, exceedingly bright color, o.g., never hinged, extremely fine; 2008 Greene Foundation certificate. (Unitrade C$297.50) (photo)
95.00
★★ BP #90b, 1903 2c Carmine booklet pane beautifully centered example of this early and elusive booklet pane, brilliant vibrant color, o.g., never hinged, certificate mentions a natural diagonal crease in the bottom right stamp, actually a light natural gum wrinkle and of little significance to this rare booklet pane which is seldom available let alone in this extremely fine condition; 2009 PF certificate (Unitrade C$4,000.00). (photo page 156)
2,750.00
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#92, 1903 7c Olive bistre, a sensational mint single that possesses precise and virtually perfect centering amid lavishly large margins, brilliant color, fresh and pristine o.g., never hinged, extremely fine and choice (Unitrade C$1,750.00). (photo)
550.00
#116, 1912 10c Plum, wet printing, a beautifully rich and attractive mint single, well centered and margined, fresh color, pristine o.g., never hinged, choice very fine; a select example of this difficult Admiral; 2006 Green Foundation certificate (Unitrade C$1,200.00). (photo page 156)
650.00
★★PB Unitrade #621T1, 1973 15c Royal Visit, untagged error, matched set of inscription blocks of four, o.g., n.h., very fine. (photo page 156)
C$1,600.00
#F1b, 1888 2c Rose carmine registration, mint vertical strip of three, striking intense color and sharp impression, o.g., bottom pair with light h.r. reinforcement, the top pair n.h., fine-very fine (Unitrade C$1,500.00). (photo page 160)
1,930.00
★/★★❑ #OX4, 1913 Dark brown Officially Sealed stamp, mint block of four, nicely centered and wonderfully fresh, o.g., top stamps very lightly hinged and the bottom pair n.h., top left stamp with a small diagonal crease at top left, otherwise very fine (Unitrade C$1,600.00). (photo page 160)
650.00
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