Sale 1281 — The Frank A. Lanza Collection of Canada and Newfoundland
Sale Date — Thursday, 30 March, 2023
Category — 1908 Quebec Tercentenary Issue
Lot
Symbol
Photo/Description
Cat./Est. Value
Realized
824
CANADA, 1908, -1/2c-20c Tercentenary, Imperforate (96a-103a; Unitrade 96ii-103ii). Vertical pairs, without gum as issued, each with large margins and fresh colors, -1/2c with insignificant vertical creaseVERY FINE. A DESIRABLE AND WELL-MATCHED SET OF THE 1908 TERCENTENARY IN IMPERFORATE PAIRS.
Scott $6,000.00. Unitrade C$8,000.00
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E. 1,500-2,000
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825
CANADA, 1908, 1c Tercentenary (97). With "hairlines" (Unitrade 97i), Mint N.H., extraordinarily wide and balanced margins all around, proof-like color and impression, Extremely Fine Gem, with 2007 and 2008 Greene Foundation, and 2018 P.F. certificates (XF-Superb 95 Jumbo), Scott $75.00, Unitrade C$180.00
E. 150-200
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CANADA, 1908, 5c Tercentenary (99). Mint N.H., mathematically precise centering, remarkably wide margins, deep color and a superbly detailed impression on the most immaculate paper possible, Extremely Fine Gem, with 2007 Greene Foundation and 2017 P.F. certificates (Superb 98 XQ), the "XQ" denotes "Extraordinary Quality" and the Philatelic Foundation reserves the grade of 98 XQ only for stamps in incomparable condition, Scott $210.00, Unitrade C$450.00
E. 750-1,000
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CANADA, 1908, 7c Tercentenary (100). Mint N.H., flawless centering, exceptionally wide margins, rich color and crisp impression, Extremely Fine Gem, with 2022 Greene Foundation certificate, Scott $350.00, Unitrade C$600.00
E. 400-500
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CANADA, 1908, 10c Tercentenary (101). Mint N.H., exceedingly wide and perfectly balanced margins, deep proof-like color and impression on pristine white paper, Extremely Fine Gem, a stamp that cannot be improved upon, ex "Crossings" and Dr. Killien, with 2010 Greene Foundation and 2017 P.F. certificates (XF-Superb 95 XQ), the "XQ" denotes "Extraordinary Quality", Scott $500.00, Unitrade C$900.00
E. 500-750
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CANADA, 1908, 15c Tercentenary (102). Mint N.H., essentially perfect centered, extravagantly wide margins, radiant color and an excellent clarity of impression on brilliant paper, Extremely Fine Gem, a stunning stamp, with 2021 Greene Foundation and P.F. certificates (Superb 98), Scott $550.00, Unitrade C$1,050.00
E. 750-1,000
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CANADA, 1908, 20c Tercentenary (103). Mint N.H., excellent centering, wide margins, lovely rich color, sharp impression, Extremely Fine, with 2017 Greene Foundation certificate, Scott $625.00, Unitrade C$1,200.00
E. 400-500
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