Lots 241 - 265, Catalogue of Auction #102, Raritan Stamps, Inc

BRITISH NORTH AMERICA

1851, Pence issue, Heraldic Flowers, plate proof of 1s in black, printed on thin card, no gum as produced, VF, Unitrade #3P, C.v. CAD$800

1860, Prince of Wales, imperforate plate proof of 17c in black, printed on India paper, horizontal strip of three with red "Specimen" overprints, types D-B-C (from columns 5 -6-7), left stamp in addition with a part of letter "N",middle one with a dot from se-tenant stamps at bottom, no gum as produced, NH, VF and a scarce piece, Unitrade #11P iv, ii and iii, C.v. CAD$200 as single proofs

1860, Queen Victoria, imperforate plate or trial color proofs of 1c in black or vermilion in vertical pairs, each one with diagonal overprint "Specimen" in red or green, printed on India paper, two pairs mounted on cards, types B-D, B-D and C-C, no gum as issued, NH, VF, Unitrade #8Pii-iv, 8TCii-iv, 8TCiii, C.v. CAD$540 as singles

1857, Heraldic Flowers, 3p green, triangle stamp with large margins all around, printed on thick porous paper with mesh, nice stamp, large part of OG, VF, C.v. $1,000, Unitrade C.v. CAD$1,400

1897, Discovery of Newfoundland issue, 1c-60c, complete set of 14 imperforate plate proofs on India paper, mounted on cards except 12c and 24c, fresh and nice, no gum as produced, VF, Unitrade C.v. CAD$775

1897-1901, Royal Family issue, imperforate plate proofs of 1/2c-5c, complete set of six (all existing values) in horizontal pairs, printed on India and mounted on cards, no gum as produced, NH, VF, Unitrade C.v. CAD$900++

1910, John Guy, imperforate plate proof of 3c in greenish olive, horizontal pair, litho printing on wove paper, full OG, NH, VF and scarce, Minuse and Pratt #89P5, suggested retail $200

1910, John Guy issue, View of Mosquito, imperforate plate proof of 8c in dark bister, horizontal pair, litho printing on wove paper, full OG, NH, VF and scarce, Minuse and Pratt #93P5c, suggested retail $250

1929-31, "Labrador" Publicity Second issue, Map of Newfoundland, 1c green, imperforate block of four, no gum as issued, NH, VF, Unitrade #163c, C.v. CAD$320 as two pairs

1929-31, "Labrador" Publicity Second issue, King George V and Queen Mary, 3c orange brown, horizontal imperforate pair, full OG, VLH, VF, Unitrade C.v. CAD$200

1931, "Labrador" Publicity Third issue, die proofs of 1c- 30c in issued colors, complete set of 11 printed on watermarked paper, vertical proofs have size 33-44x39- 46mm, horizontal - 41-57x32-42mm, perfect quality, no gum as produced, NH, VF and very rare in complete set, Walsh NSSC #162-72dp, C.v. US$5,500

1932-37, First Resources, King George V, 2c green, Die II, horizontal imperforate pair on watermarked Arms paper, in addition imperforate proof of 2c black, Die I, horizontal pair printed on paper without watermark, full OG, NH or no gum as produced, VF, Scott #186c, C.v. $60 and Walsh NSSC #175k, C.v. $560

1932-37, First Resources, Caribou, 5c violet, two horizontal imperforate pairs of Die I and Die II, printed on watermarked paper, no gum as issued, NH, VF, C.v. $275, Unitrade C.v. CAD$400

1932-37, First Resources, Caribou, 5c violet, horizontal imperforate pair of Die II, printed on watermarked paper, in addition horizontal imperforate pair of trial color proof in black, Die II, printed on paper without watermark, no gum as issued, NH, VF, Unitrade C.v. CAD$100 and NSSC 182ae, C.v. US$500

1932-37, First Resources, Princess Elizabeth, two imperforate defaced trial color proofs of 6c in gray and in black, first one with left sheet margin, printed on paper without watermark, no gum as issued, NH, VF, NSSC 183g, C.v. US$360

1932-37, First Resources, Harp Seal, imperforate trial color proof of 15c in black, vertical imperforate pair printed on paper without watermark, no gum as issued, NH, VF, NSSC 188f, C.v. US$500

1932-37, First Resources, Cape Race, 20c gray green, horizontal imperforate pair, printed on watermarked paper, nice margins, no gum as printed, NH, VF, Unitrade C.v. CAD$350

1932-37, First Resources, Sealing Fleet, imperforate trial color proof of 25c in black, horizontal pair printed on paper without watermark, no gum as issued, NH, VF, Walsh NSSC 191g, C.v. US$460++

1932-37, First Resources, Fishing Fleet, imperforate trial color proof of 48c in black, vertical pair printed on paper without watermark, no gum as issued, NH, VF, NSSC #193c, C.v. US$460

1932, First Resources additional values, View of Bell Island, imperforate trial color proof of 24c in black, vertical pair printed on paper without watermark, no gum as issued, NH, VF, NSSC #190f, C.v. US$580

1933, Sir Humphrey Gilbert issue, Compton Castle, die proof of 2c in green, printed on thin card, printer's marking at top, size 60x48mm, mirrored number "1094" at upper left corner, no gum as issued, VF and rare, NSSC 196dp3, C.v. US $1,000

1933, Sir Humphrey Gilbert issue, Gilbert Receiving Royal Patent, die proof of 7c in black, printed on watermarked paper, printer's marking at top, size 80x52mm, mirrored number "1099" at upper left corner, no gum as issued, VF and rare, NSSC 200dp7, C.v. US$700

1937, Long Coronation issue, Sealing Fleet, 25c black, horizontal imperforate pair, full OG, NH, VF and rare, R. Gratton certificate, Unitrade doesn't list this imperforate stamp with gum, C.v. CAD400 for pair without gum
View the certificate.

1938, King George VI and Queen Elizabeth, imperforate proofs of 2c in green and 3c in black, two horizontal pairs printed on paper without watermark, in addition 2c imperforate pair on watermarked paper, all without gum as produced, NH, VF, Unitrade #245a, C.v. CAD$200 plus NSSC 228i, 229m, C.v. US$720

1938, Queen Elizabeth, three horizontal pairs of imperforate plate proofs of 3c in dark carmine, printed on yellow and magenta, green or light blue bookend paper, no gum as issued, NH, VF and rare group, NCCS 229n, o, p, C.v. US$1,080

Lot		Cat.#	Description		Est.$
241	P	3	1851, Pence issue, Heraldic Flowers, plate proof of 1s in black, printed on thin card, no gum as produced, VF, Unitrade #3P, C.v. CAD$800	(Ph)	150.00
242	P	11	1860, Prince of Wales, imperforate plate proof of 17c in black, printed on India paper, horizontal strip of three with red "Specimen" overprints, types D-B-C (from columns 5 -6-7), left stamp in addition with a part of letter "N",middle one with a dot from se-tenant stamps at bottom, no gum as produced, NH, VF and a scarce piece, Unitrade #11P iv, ii and iii, C.v. CAD$200 as single proofs	(Ph)	75.00

Lot		Cat.#	Description		Est.$
243	P	8	1860, Queen Victoria, imperforate plate or trial color proofs of 1c in black or vermilion in vertical pairs, each one with diagonal overprint "Specimen" in red or green, printed on India paper, two pairs mounted on cards, types B-D, B-D and C-C, no gum as issued, NH, VF, Unitrade #8Pii-iv, 8TCii-iv, 8TCiii, C.v. CAD$540 as singles	(Ph)	100.00

Lot		Cat.#	Description		Est.$
244	*	3	1857, Heraldic Flowers, 3p green, triangle stamp with large margins all around, printed on thick porous paper with mesh, nice stamp, large part of OG, VF, C.v. $1,000, Unitrade C.v. CAD$1,400	(Ph)	250.00
245	P	61-74	1897, Discovery of Newfoundland issue, 1c-60c, complete set of 14 imperforate plate proofs on India paper, mounted on cards except 12c and 24c, fresh and nice, no gum as produced, VF, Unitrade C.v. CAD$775	(Ph)	150.00
246	P	78-85	1897-1901, Royal Family issue, imperforate plate proofs of 1/2c-5c, complete set of six (all existing values) in horizontal pairs, printed on India and mounted on cards, no gum as produced, NH, VF, Unitrade C.v. CAD$900++	(Ph)	200.00
247	P	89	1910, John Guy, imperforate plate proof of 3c in greenish olive, horizontal pair, litho printing on wove paper, full OG, NH, VF and scarce, Minuse and Pratt #89P5, suggested retail $200	(Ph)	100.00
248	P	93	1910, John Guy issue, View of Mosquito, imperforate plate proof of 8c in dark bister, horizontal pair, litho printing on wove paper, full OG, NH, VF and scarce, Minuse and Pratt #93P5c, suggested retail $250	(Ph)	100.00
249	**	163 var	1929-31, "Labrador" Publicity Second issue, Map of Newfoundland, 1c green, imperforate block of four, no gum as issued, NH, VF, Unitrade #163c, C.v. CAD$320 as two pairs	(Ph)	75.00
250	*	165a	1929-31, "Labrador" Publicity Second issue, King George V and Queen Mary, 3c orange brown, horizontal imperforate pair, full OG, VLH, VF, Unitrade C.v. CAD$200	(Ph)	50.00
251	P	172-82	1931, "Labrador" Publicity Third issue, die proofs of 1c- 30c in issued colors, complete set of 11 printed on watermarked paper, vertical proofs have size 33-44x39- 46mm, horizontal - 41-57x32-42mm, perfect quality, no gum as produced, NH, VF and very rare in complete set, Walsh NSSC #162-72dp, C.v. US$5,500	(Ph)	2000.00
252	** P	186, c	1932-37, First Resources, King George V, 2c green, Die II, horizontal imperforate pair on watermarked Arms paper, in addition imperforate proof of 2c black, Die I, horizontal pair printed on paper without watermark, full OG, NH or no gum as produced, VF, Scott #186c, C.v. $60 and Walsh NSSC #175k, C.v. $560	(Ph)	100.00
253	**	190a-91a	1932-37, First Resources, Caribou, 5c violet, two horizontal imperforate pairs of Die I and Die II, printed on watermarked paper, no gum as issued, NH, VF, C.v. $275, Unitrade C.v. CAD$400	(Ph)	75.00
254	** P	191a	1932-37, First Resources, Caribou, 5c violet, horizontal imperforate pair of Die II, printed on watermarked paper, in addition horizontal imperforate pair of trial color proof in black, Die II, printed on paper without watermark, no gum as issued, NH, VF, Unitrade C.v. CAD$100 and NSSC 182ae, C.v. US$500	(Ph)	100.00
255	P	192	1932-37, First Resources, Princess Elizabeth, two imperforate defaced trial color proofs of 6c in gray and in black, first one with left sheet margin, printed on paper without watermark, no gum as issued, NH, VF, NSSC 183g, C.v. US$360	(Ph)	100.00
256	P	195	1932-37, First Resources, Harp Seal, imperforate trial color proof of 15c in black, vertical imperforate pair printed on paper without watermark, no gum as issued, NH, VF, NSSC 188f, C.v. US$500	(Ph)	100.00
257	**	196a	1932-37, First Resources, Cape Race, 20c gray green, horizontal imperforate pair, printed on watermarked paper, nice margins, no gum as printed, NH, VF, Unitrade C.v. CAD$350	(Ph)	75.00
258	P	197	1932-37, First Resources, Sealing Fleet, imperforate trial color proof of 25c in black, horizontal pair printed on paper without watermark, no gum as issued, NH, VF, Walsh NSSC 191g, C.v. US$460++	(Ph)	100.00
259	P	199	1932-37, First Resources, Fishing Fleet, imperforate trial color proof of 48c in black, vertical pair printed on paper without watermark, no gum as issued, NH, VF, NSSC #193c, C.v. US$460	(Ph)	100.00
260	P	210	1932, First Resources additional values, View of Bell Island, imperforate trial color proof of 24c in black, vertical pair printed on paper without watermark, no gum as issued, NH, VF, NSSC #190f, C.v. US$580	(Ph)	100.00
261	P	213	1933, Sir Humphrey Gilbert issue, Compton Castle, die proof of 2c in green, printed on thin card, printer's marking at top, size 60x48mm, mirrored number "1094" at upper left corner, no gum as issued, VF and rare, NSSC 196dp3, C.v. US $1,000	(Ph)	250.00
262	P	217	1933, Sir Humphrey Gilbert issue, Gilbert Receiving Royal Patent, die proof of 7c in black, printed on watermarked paper, printer's marking at top, size 80x52mm, mirrored number "1099" at upper left corner, no gum as issued, VF and rare, NSSC 200dp7, C.v. US$700	(Ph)	200.00
263	**	242a var	1937, Long Coronation issue, Sealing Fleet, 25c black, horizontal imperforate pair, full OG, NH, VF and rare, R. Gratton certificate, Unitrade doesn't list this imperforate stamp with gum, C.v. CAD400 for pair without gum View the certificate.	(Ph)	200.00
264	** P	245-46, 245a	1938, King George VI and Queen Elizabeth, imperforate proofs of 2c in green and 3c in black, two horizontal pairs printed on paper without watermark, in addition 2c imperforate pair on watermarked paper, all without gum as produced, NH, VF, Unitrade #245a, C.v. CAD$200 plus NSSC 228i, 229m, C.v. US$720	(Ph)	150.00
265	P	246	1938, Queen Elizabeth, three horizontal pairs of imperforate plate proofs of 3c in dark carmine, printed on yellow and magenta, green or light blue bookend paper, no gum as issued, NH, VF and rare group, NCCS 229n, o, p, C.v. US$1,080	(Ph)	300.00