Lot #373: Large Lot of Early Canadian 3¢ Queen Victoria Stamps (circa 1896) – Used, Color Variations

Large mixed lot of early Canadian 3-cent Queen Victoria postage stamps, dating to circa 1896, presented loose in a shallow box. The lot contains numerous used examples, many with visible cancellations, and includes noticeable shade and colour variations, as noted by the original collector. A single stamp is shown on top for reference, with the remainder forming a bulk accumulation beneath. No detailed cataloguing, counting, or sorting by watermark, perforation, or plate variety has been completed. Details: • Country: Canada • Monarch: Queen Victoria • Denomination: 3 cents • Approximate period: Circa 1896 • Condition: Used, cancelled • Noted characteristics: Colour/shade variations • Quantity: Large mixed group (see photos) • Storage: Shallow cardboard box included Condition: Mixed vintage condition typical of late 19th-century used stamps, including cancellation marks, edge wear, and uneven toning. Sold strictly as a bulk collector’s lot. Please review all photos carefully. An appealing study or reference lot for collectors of early Canadian Victorian-era stamps. Pickup category timeslot {A}