Nova Scotia 1 Newfoundland Robert Bayes (private treaty 1996)

Robert Bayes (private treaty 1996)

Lot 2337John Smallman

margin with minor perf separation

1898 Ten cent deep brown violet shade on horizontal wove paper

Nova Scotia 1 Newfoundland Robert Bayes (private treaty 1996)1853 One penny red brown on blued paper, imperforate, a remarkable mint pair with ample to very large margins and possessing small part original gum, unusually fresh with sharp impression. Mint multiples of this denomination are very rare, Fine to Very Fine and choice; backstamped "W. H. C." (Warren H. Colson) and Gilbert, the latter being the auctioneer and expert who dispersed the famous Ferrary collection in 1921 1925. (Unitrade 1; catalogue value