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**CANADA continued...**
Lot	Symbol	CatNo.	Lot Description	CV or Estimate
2101		S.G. #25	S.G. #25, 1858 ½p Deep rose, scarce unused example, attractive color, better centering than typically found, very fine overall; signed Holcombe (Scott #11; $2,800.00). (Image)	£3,000 SOLD for $725.00 Will close during Public Auction
2102		S.G. #27	S.G. #27, 1859 6p Brownish grey, a very rare unused example, rich color and a clean impression, wide margins, two shallow thin spots, fine appearance; clear 1963 BPA certificate (Scott #13; $13,500.00). (Image)	$11,000.00 SOLD for $1,700.00 Will close during Public Auction
2103		S.G. #38	S.G. #38, 1859 10c Bright red purple, lovely mint single that happens to possess a short transfer at bottom, beautiful bright color and a strong impression that accentuates the short transfer, well centered with full perforations, full o.g., very fine; a scarce mint stamp, particularly so with this interesting plate variety; ex-Lindemann, Dagenais and Tang (Scott #17; $1,050.00+). (Image)	£1,000+ SOLD for $950.00 Will close during Public Auction
2104		S.G. #42	S.G. #42, 1859 17½c Deep blue, perforated 12, deep intense color and a crisp impression, nicely centered, part o.g., very fine (Scott #19; $1,100.00). (Image)	£1,100 SOLD for $575.00 Will close during Public Auction
2105		S.G. #48	S.G. #48, 1868 2c Grass green on thin paper, rich bright color, well centered within large margins, part o.g., very fine (Scott #24b; $900.00). (Image)	£500 SOLD for $170.00 Will close during Public Auction
2106		S.G. #60	S.G. #60, 1868 12½c Bright blue, an especially fresh mint example in far better condition than typically encountered, gorgeous rich color in a particularly deep shade, strong impression, wonderfully well centered, full crisp perforations, full o.g., minor h.r., extremely fine for this; 1999 Greene Foundation certificate; ex-Tang (Scott #28; $1,100.00). (Image)	£700 SOLD for $1,500.00 Will close during Public Auction
2107		S.G. #84	S.G. #84, 1888 3c Rose carmine, a superlative mint example of this scarce shade, possessing extravagantly large margins all around and being extraordinarily well centered within them, gorgeous vibrant color and a well incised impression on bright white paper, o.g., lightly hinged, extremely fine; actually a rare stamp in this impressive quality; 2003 PF certificate; ex-Chapin, King (Scott #41a). (Image)	£475 SOLD for $425.00 Will close during Public Auction
2108		S.G. #85	S.G. #85, 1876 5c Olive green, excellent centering within lavishly large margins all around, rich color, full o.g., mild h.r., an extremely fine gem and a particularly large-margined example (Scott #38; $925.00). (Image)	£275 SOLD for $500.00 Will close during Public Auction
2109		S.G. #87	S.G. #87, 1876 10c Pale lilac magenta, remarkably well centered within wide margins, fresh color in this delicate shade, o.g., h.r., extremely fine; actually a very difficult stamp to find in this premium original gum quality; ex-"Jara" (Scott #40; $1,150.00). (Image)	£550 SOLD for $950.00 Will close during Public Auction
2110		S.G. #100	S.G. #100, 1876 10c Lilac magenta, uncommonly well centered within large margins, attractive fresh color, part o.g., extremely fine; ex-"Jara" (Scott #40c; $1,600.00). (Image)	£900 SOLD for $950.00 Will close during Public Auction
2111		S.G. #4/140	S.G. #4/140, R1/9, 19th Century collection of 55 stamps, with only one being used (1853 3p), five different values from the 1859-64 Cents issue, good value in Large Queens, including two 1c and one each of the 3c-12½c values, eighteen Small Queens, with different shades and printings, includes the 20c and 50c stamps, a complete set of the Jubilee Issue, some of which are exceedingly well centered, also the three registration stamps, centering is above the norm, with many very fine appearing and some extremely fine centered, gum condition includes no gum, regummed, part o.g. and full original gum stamps; overall an impressive high cataloging lot that should be very carefully inspected.	Est. $3,000-4,000 SOLD for $6,000.00 Will close during Public Auction

**CAPE OF GOOD HOPE**
Lot	Symbol	CatNo.	Lot Description	CV or Estimate
2112		S.G. #1	S.G. #1, 1853 1p Pale brick red, deeply blued paper, handsome mint example of this rare stamp, with large to huge margins all around, brilliantly rich color and a highly detailed impression, part original gum, miniscule mark on face and slight rub at bottom, very fine; 1990 BPA certificate; ex-Dale-Lichtenstein (Scott #1a; $4,500.00). (Image)	£3,750 SOLD for $1,500.00 Will close during Public Auction
2113		S.G. #1a	S.G. #1a, 1853 1p Deep brick red on deeply blued paper, an especially desirable mint copy, possessing large margins on all three sides, deep color and a remarkably intense impression showing the bluing of the paper extraordinarily well, large part original gum, very fine; a stamp that is rarely seen in any mint condition, let alone in this impressive quality; 1993 Brandon certificate; ex-Joseph (Scott #1b; $6,000.00). (Image)	£5,000 SOLD for $2,600.00 Will close during Public Auction
2114		S.G. #3	S.G. #3, 1853 1p Brick red on slightly bluish paper, large margins all around including a bottom sheet margin, strong rich color and a well incised impression, o.g., very fine and choice; an exceptionally scarce stamp in this premium original gum condition; 2007 Behr certificate; ex-Rubin (Scott #1; $3,500.00). (Image)	£3,000 SOLD for $1,350.00 Will close during Public Auction
2115		S.G. #4	S.G. #4, 1853 4p Deep blue on slightly bluish paper, a highly select mint single, large margins on all three sides, deep intense color and impression, nearly full original gum, extremely fine; quite scarce in this outstanding mint condition; 1992 Brandon certificate (Scott #2; $1,550.00). (Image)	£1,400 SOLD for $800.00 Will close during Public Auction
2116		S.G. #4a	S.G. #4a, 1853 4p Blue, slightly blued paper, unused, full to large margins all around, strikingly rich color and a deeply etched impression, very fine; 2006 Brandon certificate (Scott #2b; $1,700.00). (Image)	£1,500 SOLD for $500.00 Will close during Public Auction
2117		S.G. #5a	S.G. #5a, 1858 1p Rose on cream toned paper, huge margins all around, lovely rich color and a well defined impression, part o.g., extremely fine (Scott #3; $540.00). (Image)	£475 SOLD for $350.00 Will close during Public Auction
2118		S.G. #5b	S.G. #5b, 1858 1p Deep rose red on cream toned paper, large to huge margins all around including a portion of the adjoining stamp at left, deep prooflike color and impression on fresh paper, full o.g., lightly hinged, extremely fine; a marvelously choice mint example (Scott #3a; $775.00). (Image)	£700 SOLD for $650.00 Will close during Public Auction
2119		S.G. #6	S.G. #6, 1855 4p Deep blue on white paper, a most impressive mint copy, possessing outstanding margins including an enormous margin at left, beautiful rich color and a razor-sharp impression on bright paper, full o.g., lightly hinged, extremely fine; signed Holcombe (Scott #4b; $775.00). (Image)	£700 SOLD for $575.00 Will close during Public Auction
2120		S.G. #7	S.G. #7, 1858 6p Pale rose lilac on white paper, full to mostly large margins all around, attractive color and a clean impression, small part o.g., faint trace of a crease at right, otherwise very fine; clear 2002 Brandon certificate; ex-Burrus (Scott #5; $950.00). (Image)	£850 SOLD for $300.00 Will close during Public Auction

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