Lots 372 - 435, Catalogue of Auction #97 Raritan Stamps, Inc

 
CANADA
 
Pence issue
Lot   Cat.#
Description
 
Est.$
372  8
1857-64, Queen Victoria, imperforate plate proof of 1/2p in rose with green vertical Specimen overprint, printed on India paper, no gum as produced, NH, VF, Unitrade #8 Pi, C.v. CAD$300
(Ph)
75.00
373  8
1857-64, Queen Victoria, imperforate plate proof of 1/2p in rose with green vertical Specimen overprint, block of four printed on India paper mounted on card, no gum as produced, VF, Unitrade #8Pi, CAD$1,200 as singles
(Ph)
250.00
 
Cents issue
Lot   Cat.#
Description
 
Est.$
374  14
1859, Queen Victoria, imperforate plate proof of 1c in deep rose, a single printed on card mounted India paper, no gum as issued, VF, Unitrade #14P, C.v. CAD $250
(Ph)
60.00
375  17
1859, Prince Albert, imperforate plate proof of 10c in brownish purple, right sheet margin vertical pair, printed on India paper and mounted on card, no gum as issued, NH, VF, Unitrade #17TCi, C.v. CAD$550 as singles
(Ph)
120.00
376  18
1859, Queen Victoria, imperforate plate proof of 12 1/2c in bluish green, horizontal pair, printed on India paper and mounted on card, no gum as issued, NH, VF, Unitrade #18TC, C.v. CAD$600
(Ph)
150.00
377  20
1864, Queen Victoria, imperforate trial color proof of 2c in claret, horizontal pair printed on India paper and mounted on card, no gum as produced, NH, VF, Unitrade #20TCi, C.v. CAD$700++
(Ph)
150.00
 
Small Queen issue
Lot   Cat.#
Description
 
Est.$
378  35
1873, Queen Victoria's face to the left, imperforate engraved essay of 1c in bright chrome yellow, left sheet margin horizontal pair printed on India and mounted on card, no gum as produced, VF and scarce, NSSC TESQx1, C.v. US$1,200 as singles, Est. $600-$800
(Ph)
300.00
 
Queen Victoria "Maple Leaf" issue
Lot   Cat.#
Description
 
Est.$
379  66-67
1897, plate proofs of 1/2c in black and 1c in blue green, two horizontal imperforate pairs on India paper mounted on cards, no gum as produced, VF, Unitrade C.v. CAD$580++
(Ph)
100.00
380  70
1897, plate proof of 5c in dark blue, horizontal bottom sheet margin imperforate pair on India paper mounted on card, no gum as produced, VF, Unitrade C.v.CAD$600++
(Ph)
100.00
381  71
1897, plate proof of 6c in brown, horizontal imperforate pair on India paper mounted on card, no gum as produced, VF, Unitrade C.v. CAD $450
(Ph)
80.00
 
Queen Victoria "Numeral" issue
Lot   Cat.#
Description
 
Est.$
382 **   74a
1898, 1/2c black, horizontal imperforate pair on vertically wove paper, no gum as produced, NH, VF, Unitrade #74v, C.v. CAD$500
(Ph)
100.00
383  74
1898, plate proof of 1/2c in black, horizontal imperforate pair on India paper mounted on card, no gum as produced, VF, Unitrade C.v. CAD$400
(Ph)
75.00
384 **   75a
1898, 1c paler green, horizontal imperforate pair printed on vertically wove paper, no gum as issued, NH, VF, Unitrade #75vi, C.v. CAD$900
(Ph)
150.00
385 **   77d
1899, 2c carmine, die II, horizontal imperforate pair printed on vertically wove paper, nice margins all around, no gum as produced, NH, VF, Unitrade C.v. CAD $1,500
(Ph)
200.00
386  77
1898, plate proof of 2c in carmine, die I, horizontal imperforate pair on India paper mounted on card, penciled position No.73-74 on reverse, no gum as produced, VF, Unitrade C.v. CAD$400
(Ph)
75.00
387  78
1898, large die proof of 3c in carmine, size 41x59mm, printed on India paper with imprint "F-113. American Banknote Co. Ottawa", fresh quality, no gum as issued, VF and rare, ex-Brigham, NSSC65dp14, C.v. US $2,000
(Ph)
400.00
388  79
1898, plate proof of 5c in blue, horizontal imperforate pair on bluish India paper mounted on card, no gum as produced, VF, Unitrade C.v. CAD$400
(Ph)
75.00
389 **   82a
1898, 8c orange, horizontal imperforate pair, printed on vertical wove paper, nice margins, no gum as issued, NH, VF, Unitrade #82ii, C.v. CAD$900
(Ph)
150.00
390  82
1898, plate proof of 8c in orange, horizontal imperforate pair on India paper mounted on card, penciled position No.27-28 on reverse, no gum as produced, VF, Unitrade C.v. CAD$450
(Ph)
75.00
 
Imperial Penny Postage
Lot   Cat.#
Description
 
Est.$
391 **   85-86, b, var
1898, Map of the British Empire, four stamps of 2c in black and carmine with various shades of lavender, gray, blue and dark blue, full OG, NH, mostly VF, C.v. $425, Unitrade #85, i, 86, b, C.v. CAD$765
(Ph)
100.00
392 **   85, var
1898, Map of the British Empire, 2c black, lavender and carmine and 2c black, gray and carmine, two values in blocks of four, nicely centered, full OG, NH, VF, C.v. $800++, Unitrade #85, i, C.v. CAD$1,440 as singles
(Ph)
250.00
393 **   86, b
1898, Map of the British Empire, 2c black, blue and carmine and 2c black, deep blue and carmine, two values in blocks of four, well centered, full OG, NH, VF, C.v. $900++, Unitrade C.v. CAD$1,620 as singles
(Ph)
250.00
 
Provisional Issues
Lot   Cat.#
Description
 
Est.$
394 **   87, var
1899, black surcharge 2c on Queen Victoria "Maple Leaf" 3c carmine, block of 12 (6x2), representing narrow spacing between 3rd and 4th vertical rows, full OG, NH, VF, Unitrade #87, i, C.v. CAD$1,260as 2strips of three with narrow spacing and 6 singles
(Ph)
200.00
 
King Edward VII issue
Lot   Cat.#
Description
 
Est.$
395 **   91a
1903, 5c blue on bluish paper, horizontal imperforate pair with nice balanced margins, no gum as produced, NH, VF and scarce, only 200 imperf stamps were issued, R. Gratton certificate, Unitrade C.v. CAD$1,500
(Ph)
300.00
 
Quebec Tercentenary issue
Lot   Cat.#
Description
 
Est.$
396  100
1908, die proof of 7c in black, printed on India paper and mounted on sunken die card, size 78x68mm, no gum as produced, fresh, VF and rare, Green Foundation certificate, NSSC 87 dp7, C.v. US $1,500, Est. $1,000-$1,200
(Ph)
500.00
397 **   103
1908, 20c brown, top right corner margin single, full OG slightly disturbed at top right, NH (hinged on margins), F/VF, Scott C.v. $625
(Ph)
100.00
 
King George V "Admiral" issue
Lot   Cat.#
Description
 
Est.$
398 **   104
1916, 1c green, wet printing, bottom sheet margin block of four with double B lathework, nicely centered, full OG, NH, VF, Unitrade C.v. CAD $1,800
(Ph)
250.00
399 **   112
1922, 5c violet, wet printing, perfectly centered block of four, full OG, NH, VF, C.v. $440++, Unitrade C.v. CAD$720 as singles
(Ph)
100.00
400 **   122
1925, $1 orange, dry printing, block of four, strong color and premium centering, full OG, NH, VF, C.v. $860++, Unitrade C.v. CAD1,440 as singles
(Ph)
200.00
401 **   128a
1924, part perforated coil of 2c green, dry printing, top and bottom margin block of 20 (2x10) imperforate horizontally, arrow cutting at left, full OG, NH, VF, Unitrade C.v. CAD$600 as 5 blocks of four
(Ph)
150.00
402 **   130a
1924, part perforated coil of 3c carmine, die I, wet printing, top sheet margin block of four imperforate horizontally, full OG, NH, VF and scarce, Green Foundation certificate, Unitrade C.v. CAD$3,750
(Ph)
750.00
 
50th Anniversary of the Confederation
Lot   Cat.#
Description
 
Est.$
403 **   135
1917, 3c brown, nicely centered block of four, full OG, NH, VF, C.v. $540++, Unitrade C.v. CAD$840 as singles
(Ph)
100.00
 
King George V "Admiral" Imperforates and Provisional issues
Lot   Cat.#
Description
 
Est.$
404 **/*   136-38, 139-40
1924-26, 1c-3c, complete set of three in horizontal imperforate pairs and two different black surcharges of 2c on 3c carmine, all with full OG, NH or LH (imperf 1c and3c), VF, Unitrade C.v. CAD$600
(Ph)
100.00
405 **   138
1924, 3c carmine, die I, imperforate bottom sheet margin block of four with lathework type D, nice condition, full OG, NH, VF, Unitrade C.v. CAD$450
(Ph)
100.00
406 **/*   139 var, b
1926, black line surcharge 2c on 3c carmine, die I, two stamps, one has surcharge strongly shifted to the bottom, the other one with double surcharge, full/large part of OG, NH or previously hinged, VF, Unitrade C.v. CAD$600,shifted surcharge valued as a common stamp
(Ph)
150.00
407 **   140
1926, black two-line surcharge 2c on 3c carmine, block of four, perfectly centered, full OG, NH, VF, C.v. $250++, Unitrade C.v. CAD$400 as singles
(Ph)
75.00
408  140a, b
1926, black two-line surcharge 2c on 3c carmine, two singles with double and triple surcharges, large part of OG, VF, C.v. $600, Unitrade C.v. CAD$850
(Ph)
200.00
409  140 var
1926, black two-line surcharge 2c on 3c carmine, three singles, including two with surcharge strongly shifted to the bottom or to the left; and one with significantly slated surcharge, all with large part of OG, VF, Unitrade C.v.$140iii, C.v. CAD$600
(Ph)
100.00
 
60th Anniversary of the Confederation
Lot   Cat.#
Description
 
Est.$
410 **/*   141a, c
1927, Sir John A. Macdonald, 1c orange, horizontal imperforate pair and vertical pair imperforate horizontally, full OG, NH (imperf) or LH, VF, approximately 250 pairs possible, C.v. $300,Unitrade C.v. CAD$400
(Ph)
100.00
411 **   142a, b
1927, Fathers of Confederation, 2c green, horizontal imperforate pair and horizontal pair imperforate vertically, full OG, NH, VF, approximately 250 pairs of each error exist, C.v. $360, Unitrade C.v. CAD$480
(Ph)
150.00
412 **   143b-44b
1927, Parliament Building 3c carmine and Sir Wilfrid Laurier 5c violet, two horizontal pairs imperforate vertically, first one with right margin and a part of the arrow, full OG, NH, VF, 250 pairs of each exist, C.v. $360, Unitrade C.v. CAD$480
(Ph)
150.00
 
King George V "Scroll" issue
Lot   Cat.#
Description
 
Est.$
413 **   149b-54a
1928-29, 1c-8c, imperforate set of six values in horizontal pairs, strong colors and nice margins, full OG, NH, VF, C.v. $890, Unitrade C.v. CAD$1,275
(Ph)
300.00
414 **   149e/54c
1928-29, 1c, 2c, 3c and 8c, four vertical pairs imperforate horizontally, full OG, NH, VF, C.v. $640, Unitrade C.v. CAD$900
(Ph)
200.00
415 **   149 imp var
1928, 1c orange, horizontal imperforate tete-beche pair from a booklet pane, 4.5mm vertical gutter in the middle, full OG, NH, VF and scarce, Unitrade C.v. CAD$750
(Ph)
200.00
416 **   153 imp var
1929, 5c deep violet, horizontal imperforate tete-beche pair from a booklet pane, 4.5mm vertical gutter in the middle, full OG, NH, VF and scarce, Unitrade #153cvi, C.v. CAD$750
(Ph)
200.00
417 **   155a
1928, Mount Hurd, 10c green, horizontal imperforate pair, even to large margins, full OG, NH, VF, C.v. $270, Unitrade C.v. CAD$375
(Ph)
75.00
418 **   155c
1928, Mount Hurd, 10c green, vertical pair imperforate horizontally, full OG, NH, VF, C.v. $270, Unitrade C.v. CAD$375
(Ph)
75.00
419 **   156b
1929, Quebec Bridge, 12c gray, horizontal pair imperforate vertically, full OG, NH, VF, C.v. $270, Unitrade C.v. CAD $375
(Ph)
75.00
420 **   156c
1929, Quebec Bridge, 12c gray, vertical pair imperforate horizontally, full OG, NH, VF, C.v. $270, Unitrade C.v. CAD $375
(Ph)
75.00
421 **   157c
1929, Harvesting Wheat, 20c carmine, vertical pair imperforate horizontally, full OG, NH, VF, C.v. $270, Unitrade C.v. CAD$375
(Ph)
75.00
422  159c
1929, Parliament Building, $1 olive green, vertical pair imperforate horizontally, full OG, VLH, VF, C.v. $675, Unitrade C.v. CAD$900
(Ph)
200.00
 
King George V Silver Jubilee issue
Lot   Cat.#
Description
 
Est.$
423  211-16
1935, plate proofs of 1c-13c, complete set of six in vertical pairs printed on India paper mounted on cards, penciled numbers on reverse, no gum as issued, NH, VF, Unitrade C.v. CAD $1,500
(Ph)
300.00
 
King George V Pictorial issue
Lot   Cat.#
Description
 
Est.$
424 **   217a, b
1935, 1c green, two booklet panes of four stamps with two blank labels or six stamps, full OG, NH, VF, C.v.$185, Unitrade C.v. CAD$255
(Ph)
50.00
425  217-27
1935, plate proofs on India paper mounted on cards of 1c-$1, complete set of 11, high values with sheet margins, no gum as produced, NH, VF, Unitrade C.v. CAD$1,800
(Ph)
400.00
426  218
1935, large die proof of 2c in brown on India paper, mounted on sunken card, No. XG-601 at the top, proof size 98x96mm, card size 230x153mm, flawless condition, VF and scarce, NSSC #182dp2, C.v. US $900, Est. $600-$800
(Ph)
300.00
427  219
1935, large die proof of 3c in carmine on India paper, mounted on sunken card, No. XG-579 at the top, proof size 75x80mm, card size 150x227mm, perfect quality, VF and scarce, NSSC #183dp5, C.v. US$900, Est. $600-$800
(Ph)
300.00
428  221
1935, large die proof of 5c in blue on India paper, mounted on sunken card, No. XG-603 at the top, proof size 97x97mm, card size 230x153mm, perfect quality, VF and scarce, NSSC #185dp2, C.v. US$900, Est. $600-$800
(Ph)
300.00
 
King George VI issues
Lot   Cat.#
Description
 
Est.$
429  233
1937, Mufti issue, large die proof of 3c in bright carmine on India paper placed on sunken die large card, imprint at bottom reads: "H.M. King George VI. X-G-649. Canadian Banknote Company, Limited",proof size 80x87mm, fresh, VF and rare, NSSC 194 dp8, C.v. US$1,200, Est. $800-$1,000
(Ph)
400.00
430  237
1937, Coronation, large die proof of 3c in dark carmine, printed on India paper and apparently removed from large card, "X-G-663. Canadian Bank Note Company, Limited" imprint at bottom, size 87x76mm, no gum as issued, VF and scarce, NSSC #198 dp5, C.v. $1,200, Est. $700-$800
(Ph)
350.00
431 **   252d
1943, War issue, 3c rose violet, horizontal imperforate pair, nice margins all around, full OG, NH, VF, only 150 pairs possible, C.v. $400, Unitrade C.v. CAD$600
(Ph)
150.00
432 **   254c
1943, War issue, 4c dark carmine, well margined horizontal imperforate pair, full OG, NH, VF, only 150 pairs were printed, C.v. $400, Unitrade C.v. CAD$600
(Ph)
150.00
 
War Tax stamps
Lot   Cat.#
Description
 
Est.$
433 **   MR1
1915, King George V, "War Tax" inscription, 1c green, block of four, perfect centering, full OG, NH, VF, C.v. $330++, Unitrade C.v. CAD$480 as singles
(Ph)
100.00
434 **   MR3b-4
1916, King George V, "1Tc" inscription, 2c+1c rose red and 2c+1c brown, two blocks of four, nicely centered with bright colors, full OG, NH, VF, C.v. $960++, Unitrade C.v. CAD$1,380 as singles
(Ph)
200.00
435 **   46/273
     Valuable Group
1893-46, 52 stamps, starting with Queen Victoria in Widow Weeds 20c and Diamond Jubilee 1c orange, then 3 other classic stamps and seven complete sets of King George V and King George VI periods, mainly well centered and very fresh, full OG, NH, F/VF, Scott C.v. close to $4,300, Est. $800-$900
(Ph)
400.00

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