Robert A. Siegel Auction Galleries, Inc. Sale

Foreign Stamps and Covers continued...

**Canada**
Lot	Sym.	Lot Description
1018		1851, 3p Red, Laid (1, SG 1). Very large to huge margins, fresh color, target cancellation, Extremely Fine (Image)	800.00
1019		1851, 6p Grayish Purple, Laid (2, SG 2). Ample to mostly large margins, intense color, fairly light target cancellation, Very Fine and choice (Image)	1,350.00
1020		1851, 6p Grayish Purple, Laid (2, SG 2). Clear to large margins showing sheet margin at left, cancelled by target on 1852 folded letter to New York, red "Montreal L.C. Oc. 7, 1852" datestamp, matching "Canada" in arc and "Paid", faint file folds not affecting stamp VERY FINE. A CHOICE COVER BEARING A SHEET-MARGIN SINGLE OF THE 6-PENCE SLATE VIOLET ON LAID PAPER From the Kennedy correspondence (Image)	E. 2,000-3,000
1021		1852-53, 3p Red & Red Brown (4, 4a, SG 8,18). Large to huge margins, latter target cancel, former very lightly cancelled and strong color, Extremely Fine, the Red especially choice (Image)	370.00
1022		1855, 6p Slate Gray, Wove (5, SG 9). Choice large margins all around, excellent color, neat target cancellation, light ms. offset line on reverse, Extremely Fine (Image)	1,000.00
1023		1857, -1/2p Rose (8, SG 17). Original gum, large to mostly huge margins, fresh bright color, pencil "7.50" on back, Extremely Fine, with 1974 A.P.S. and 1975 P.F. certificates (Image)	650.00
1024		1857, -1/2p Rose (8, SG 17). Clear to very large margins, fresh, large part original gum, Very Fine (Image)	650.00
1025		1857, 7-1/2p Green (9, SG 12). Traces of original gum, large to huge margins, deep rich color on fresh paper VERY FINE. A RARE AND DESIRABLE PENCE ISSUE IN UNUSED CONDITION. With 1967 B.P.A. certificate (Image)	6,500.00
1026		1858, 3p Red, Perf 12 (12, SG 26). Incredibly well-centered, perforations clear of design all around, rich color, numeral "33" target cancellation, Extremely Fine, it is nearly impossible to find this issue with perfs clear of the design, with 1993 P.F. certificate (Image)	500.00
1027		1859, 1c Rose (14, SG 29). Original gum horizontal pair, minor h.r., incredibly well-centered, Extremely Fine (Image)	550.00
1028		1859, 2c-17c First Decimal Issue (15/20, SG 31/44). 17c original gum, 10c part original gum, others unused (no gum), 5c horizontal pair, quite well-centered for the issue, 17c reperfed at top, otherwise Fine-Very Fine, 12-1/2c with 1984 P.F. certificate (Image)	3,095.00

Canada

Lot

Sym.

Lot Description

1018

1851, 3p Red, Laid (1, SG 1). Very large to huge margins, fresh color, target cancellation, Extremely Fine (Image)

800.00

1019

1851, 6p Grayish Purple, Laid (2, SG 2). Ample to mostly large margins, intense color, fairly light target cancellation, Very Fine and choice (Image)

1,350.00

1020

1851, 6p Grayish Purple, Laid (2, SG 2). Clear to large margins showing sheet margin at left, cancelled by target on 1852 folded letter to New York, red "Montreal L.C. Oc. 7, 1852" datestamp, matching "Canada" in arc and "Paid", faint file folds not affecting stamp

VERY FINE. A CHOICE COVER BEARING A SHEET-MARGIN SINGLE OF THE 6-PENCE SLATE VIOLET ON LAID PAPER

From the Kennedy correspondence (Image)

E. 2,000-3,000

1021

1852-53, 3p Red & Red Brown (4, 4a, SG 8,18). Large to huge margins, latter target cancel, former very lightly cancelled and strong color, Extremely Fine, the Red especially choice (Image)

370.00

1022

1855, 6p Slate Gray, Wove (5, SG 9). Choice large margins all around, excellent color, neat target cancellation, light ms. offset line on reverse, Extremely Fine (Image)

1,000.00

1023

1857, -1/2p Rose (8, SG 17). Original gum, large to mostly huge margins, fresh bright color, pencil "7.50" on back, Extremely Fine, with 1974 A.P.S. and 1975 P.F. certificates (Image)

650.00

1024

1857, -1/2p Rose (8, SG 17). Clear to very large margins, fresh, large part original gum, Very Fine (Image)

650.00

1025

1857, 7-1/2p Green (9, SG 12). Traces of original gum, large to huge margins, deep rich color on fresh paper

VERY FINE. A RARE AND DESIRABLE PENCE ISSUE IN UNUSED CONDITION.

With 1967 B.P.A. certificate (Image)

6,500.00

1026

1858, 3p Red, Perf 12 (12, SG 26). Incredibly well-centered, perforations clear of design all around, rich color, numeral "33" target cancellation, Extremely Fine, it is nearly impossible to find this issue with perfs clear of the design, with 1993 P.F. certificate (Image)

500.00

1027

1859, 1c Rose (14, SG 29). Original gum horizontal pair, minor h.r., incredibly well-centered, Extremely Fine (Image)

550.00

1028

1859, 2c-17c First Decimal Issue (15/20, SG 31/44). 17c original gum, 10c part original gum, others unused (no gum), 5c horizontal pair, quite well-centered for the issue, 17c reperfed at top, otherwise Fine-Very Fine, 12-1/2c with 1984 P.F. certificate (Image)

3,095.00