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Field Guide to the Cinderella Stamps of Canada |
Unitrade Canada Specialized |
Steel Engraved Constant Plate Varieties |
Canada Tagged Errors |
(using Unitrade/Scott#)
Canada Varieties Pg 1 (#1 - #399)
Canada Varieties Pg 2 (#400 - #599)
Canada Varieties Pg 3 (#600 - #799)
Canada Varieties Pg 4 (#800 - 1099)
Canada Varieties Pg 5 (#1100 - #1400)
Canada Varieties Pg 6 (#1500 - current)
Canada Varieties Pg 7 (Back-of-the-book, + Booklets + Provinces + Revenues)
M-mint(unused) U-used LH-light hinge WMK-watermark VF-very fine HR-hinge remnant PERF-perforation SS-souvenir sheet CDS - circle date stamp var-Variety
**Stamps Fine unless otherwise indicated**Some EFO's may contain faults
Sc-Scott SG-Stanley Gibbons Yv-Yvert Mi-Michel UCS-Unitrade Canada Specialized DAR-Darnell
Due to the number of shows and online auctions we participate in, availability of all items listed on the web site are subject to prior sale. Email to confirm availability.
Recently Acquired
Peoples Republic of China SC#1L107 - North East China with "major shift in central blue design" variety
(shown with normal issue)
Central blue design shifted down dramatically 
(unlisted in SCOTT)
Ascension SC#25v Red Line in Margin (SG#23)
Ascension SG#23 1½d Black and Scarlet (SC#25) unusual line through the top of the design
- 
Our price is only $40.00 CAD
CANADA Unitrade #727a
Silver Omitted and Embossing Missing
for Value and CANADA
Mint, Never Hinged - ex-Bileski holding
Our price is only $300.00 CAD
CANADA Unitrade #726ii
Black Doubled on Value and CANADA
Mint, Never Hinged - ex-Bileski holding
Our price is only $200.00 CAD
NEW DISCOVERY
- Green background colour missing from lower pair
- in UL plate block - upper pair green background, lower pair gold background
There may have been a sheet that overlapped this sheet when the green was applied - you can see the green colour where it came through the perf holes of the overlapping sheet
Upper pair printing is green, lower pair printing is gold
**Fading from light or chemical would make the upper pair show colour missing, not the pair that had the overlapped sheet**
Our price is only $1250.00 CASD
Canada 14 cent Natural Resources Plate block of 4, Mint Never Hinged showing SILVER double Print - SC#765i
Canada 14 cent Natural Resources Plate block of 4, Mint Never Hinged showing SILVER double print, Unitrade Canada Specialized catalogue #765i.
The silver is clearly doubled on CANADA. Unitrade lists these as a se-tenant pair - This is a plate block.
Our price is only $300.00 CAD
Canada 32 cent Canadian Feminists Plate block of 4, Mint Never Hinged showing major TAG SHIFT - Rose G1a, Unitrade Canada Specialized catalogue #1048a.
The tagging on this plate block has shifted to the right so that it runs directly over the 2 in the 32 cent value, causing a single bar tag on the stamps.Unitrade comments on these stamps, which are from the left side of a pane of untagged stamps.
Our price is only $150.00 CAD
Brazil Airmail SC#C95 missing partial background - MNH
Brazil Airmail SC#C95 missing partial background - MNH - Brazil airmail SCOTT #C95 with part of the background missing, with regular to show the difference.
Here is a better image of the error:
Our Price $50.00 CAD
Russia SC#3257 Misperf
Congress Palace Moscow and the map of Russia - 1966 issue
Perorations on this stamp are almost perfectly centered between the upper and lower stamp.
Our price is only $75.00 CAD
Canada 17 cent Parliament Plate block of 4, Mint Never Hinged showing major TAG SHIFT - Rose G1aC, Unitrade Canada Specialized catalogue #790.
The tagging on this plate block has shifted to the right so that it runs directly over the Peace Tower on the Parliament buildings and catches the bottom of the "Design" imprint in the selvedge (as illustrated by the yellow marks)
Here is a photograph of the tag shift under long wave UV lamp:
Our price is only $75.00 CAD
Canada $1.00 Fundy corner block of 4,
Mint Never Hinged showing an albino doubling of the CANADA imprint, Unitrade
Canada Specialized catalogue #726ii.
With the reverse embossing, you can easily see that not only has the black imprint shifted well to the right from the raised lettering, but the red circles show the visible doubling of the lettering where the kiss print has occurred.
Unitrade lists #726ii as blank corner block of 4 at $1,750.00
CDN. Here is a chance to own one of the tougher modern rarities at under 1/2
catalogue.
If you have
questions about this lot ..........PLEASE ASK!
Our price is only $750.00 CAD
United States SC#1055a Coil Pair - Misperf
Mint, Never Hinged coil pair with dramatic misperf showing right through the design. Tagged pair with small holes and shiny gum
Our price is only $65.00 CAD
Great Britain SC #874a Sir Rowland Hill Souvenir Sheet Gold Doubled Mint Never Hinged
This is the souvenir sheet issued for the Death Centenary of Sir Rowland Hill, that was released in 1979 to promote the London 1980 International Stamp Show. Note the Gold Queen Heads (most noticeable on the bottom two stamps) which is doubled. Here is a closer view:
There are several errors noted on this sheet, but this is unlisted, as far as I can find. This will be shipped open, with the original Post Office card and packaging.
Our price is only $100.00 CAD
Canada SC #555 - 7 cent Christmas Snowflake Stamp Mis-perforation Pair Mint Never Hinged
Dramatic misperf margin PAIR (single illustrated in Darnell (#612-MP) EFO catalogue pg 191)
Our price
is only $60.00 USD - SOLD
Republique
du Niger 1F, SC#91 with missing colour.
The black circles will show the more noticeable YELLOW missing
areas from the stamp (pictured with normal). The stamp is Yvert #97, Michel
#1 mint, never hinged and appears to be an unlisted FRENCH COLONIES error.
If you have
questions about this lot ..........PLEASE ASK!
Our price is only $50.00 CAD
The black circles will show the more noticeable YELLOW/Light
GREEN missing areas from the stamp (pictured with normal). Even the lettering
at the bottom of the stamp shows the colour variation. The stamp is Yvert #98,
Michel #2 mint, never hinged and appears to be an unlisted FRENCH COLONIES error.
If you have
questions about this lot ..........PLEASE ASK!
Our price is only $50.00 CAD
Canada Unitrade #607ii Repellex Error
1972 8c Christmas MISSING RED due to REPELLEX ERROR on lower 2 stamps in LL blank corner block of 6 (70% to 20% Missing) Candle Flame is yellow instead of Orange & background is Light Blue instead of Violet. Mint, Very Fine, Never Hinged.
If you have questions about this lot ..........PLEASE ASK!
Our price is only $500.00 CAD
The back of the stamp shows hinge remnant (red spot on hinge)
as well as a small hinge remnant to the right of the spot. That does not appear
to be damage to the paper, simply another remnant. For the record, there is
also a natural paper inclusion lower left and one perf shows a wrinkle. Scott
lists this stamp at $2,250.00 USD.
If you have
questions about this lot ..........PLEASE ASK!
Our price is only $600.00 CAD
Prince
Edward Island pair of Mint Queen Victoria 4d black on yellowish paper, mint
with listed and unlisted plate flaws.
Column 3 row 4 and column 4 row 4 both have constant plate varieties with the left stamp having the break in the lower value scroll, as well as, the break in the upper shading lines in front of the Queens forehead. The right stamp has Unitrade #9v, the "FOUP" variety (the large colour spot in the leg of the "R" of FOUR).
There is also the joined frame line between the two stamps.
These are confirmed in the Firby auction, March 26th 2005, The Martyn Cusworth
Colonial Prince Edward Island Stamps and Postal History auction, in which full
and part panes were sold. The gum on these is toned in a few spots.
If you have
questions about this lot ..........PLEASE ASK!
Our price is only $60.00
USD
Canada Unitrade #604vi Imperforate Vertical Pair
Vertical imperf pair of the Canada 8 cent coil definitive. No score line. Mint, Very Fine, Never Hinged
Our price is only $25.00
USD SOLD
1956 MONACO ROYAL WEDDING DELUXE PROOF SOUVENIR SHEETS
1956 MONACO ROYAL WEDDING DELUXE PROOF SOUVENIR SHEETS; Two 'epreuves de luxe', one for regular issue stamps #366-70 and one for Airmails #C46-48. Perforated and gummed, each Mint Never Hinged. Some minor wrinkles, still very fine. Referenced in Michel and Yvert catalogues at well over €500 for the pair of sheets.
Our price is only $350.00 CAD
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