Nova Scotia 1 Newfoundland 1898 Ten cent deep brown

1898 Ten cent deep brown violet shade on horizontal wove paper

a Large Die Essay in brownish black with die "O-377" on full-size card

Robert Bayes (private treaty 1996)

Canadian Bank Note Engraving & Printing Co

Never Hinged (Unitrade 35viii

Nova Scotia 1 Newfoundland 1898 Ten cent deep brown1853 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