Auction Detail
January 2023
Our January 2023 sales include the "Erivan" Collection of United and Confederate States Postal History Part VIII, as well as a general sale of United States and worldwide stamps, covers, and collections.
- (-) Remove British Commonwealth filter British Commonwealth
mostly mint collection on album pages, the majority being Newfoundland featuring a nice assortment of singles and complete mint sets including 1897 Cabot, 1911 KGV Coronation, 1919 Caribou, and others, also British Columbia 3p blue, various New Brunswick, Nova Scotia, and Prince Edward Island, neat little group, fresh and fine to very fine, owner's Scott catalogue value $4,400+
rich color, slightly disturbed gum, fine and attractive (Scott $275)
radiant color, never hinged but some fingerprints on gum, fine, (Scott $650 for never hinged)
hinge remnant, well-centered, negligible gum soaked perf at top mentioned for strict accuracy, a pleasing stamp, very fine (Scott $350, Unitrade CA $600)
mint or large part original gum, 20c lightly hinged, other with hinge remnants, 10c-50c fine, others fine to very fine, 50c signed Roumet (Scott $2,575)
a fresh, well-centered, original gum example, lightly hinged, very fine (Scott $200, Unitrade CA $400)
hinge remnant, superior centering, a nice example of this top value, very fine (Scott $250, Unitrade CA$400)
never hinged, exceptional centering, bright shade, extremely fine, 2015 CPES certificate grade 95 (Scott unlisted; Unitrade #117i CA$345+)
2c never hinged, 50c-$1 lightly hinged, others mint, fresh and fine to very fine (with the 50c and $1 very fine) (Scott $744)
upper left plate 1 inscription block of four, never hinged, trivial gum bend to upper right stamp, fresh and very fine (Scott $250, Unitrade CA$450)
lower left corner single showing a dramatic printing shift and mottled blue background, a striking item for the specialist or error enthusiast
never hinged, showing a major 15mm perforation shift splitting "52" at the center of each stamp, a striking error ex Sir Gawaine Baille