Canadian Stamp Auctions

New Record Prices

realized at auction during the year 2007 
(comparison limited to the past ten years)

(For your convenience, the most recent updates are highlighted in blue)
Scott
Cat. No.
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nation
Scott
Cat. Value
New Record 
Price Realised
Auction
House
Date
of Sale
Previous
Record
Record
Date
Early Classics
1(u) 3d 950 6,615 Colonial 15 Nov. 3,531 2005
2b(u) 6d 2,500 6,860 Colonial 15 Nov. 3,672 2006
3Pi 12d 2,000 U 1,872 Firby 9 Mar. 1,800 2006
3Pii 12d 4,500 U 3,355 Vance 28 Jun. 2,508 1998
3TC 12d 7,000 U 4,750 Eastern 24 Mar. 3,360 2006
4a 3d 1,300 3,340 Vance 9 May 2,489 2004
4b 3d 30,000 40,000 US Firby 14 Jun. 27,000 US 1996
4ii(u) 3d 350 2,137 Firby 8 Nov. 1,244 2004
4vii(u) 3d 1,000 U 1,792 Schuyler 27 Apr. - -
5(u) 6d 1,250 2,626 Siegel 14 Dec. 2,600 2005
5b(u) 6d 1,250 5,880 Colonial 15 Nov. 3,100 1998
5c 6d 15,500 19,000 US Firby 14 Jun. 15,000 US 1988
10a 6d 20,000 18,000 US Firby 14 Jun. 14,000 US 1988
12(u) 3d 650 3,024 Schuyler 27 Apr. 2,200 2004
12iii(u) 3d 1,500 4,037 Firby 8 Nov. 1,200 2004
16(u) 10d 4,250 4,640 M. Bennett 21 Feb. 4,000 1997
19ii(u) 17¢ 1,500 U 3,750 Brigham 31 Jan. 1,800 1996
20iii(u) 2¢ 400 U 477 Vance 28 Jun. 455 2004
Large Queens
21b 1/2¢ 7250 8821 Spink 7 June 5000 2001
25iii 3¢ 5,000 U 2,668 M. Bennett 21 Feb. 1,784 1999
26a 5¢ 800 3,800 Sparks 1 Nov. 2,950 1999
27c 6¢ 1575 1470 Spink 7 June 1650 1995
27vii(u) 6¢ 1,750 U 1,100 Eastern 24 Mar. 700 2005
28a 12½ ¢ 3,250 1,450 M. Bennett 21 Feb. 210 2000
29 15¢ 75 1661 Shreves 12 Apr. 1,547 2007
29 15 ¢ 75 1,547 Shreves 12 Apr. 1,232 2006
30i 15 ¢ 150 U 2,063 Shreves 12 Apr. 632 2001
Small Queens
34 ½¢ 12 487 Shreves 12 Apr. 392 2006
35i 1¢ 180 U 917 Shreves 12 Apr. 425 1999
36i 2¢ 225 U 544 Shreves 12 Apr. 205 2001
36f 2¢ - 6720 Spink 7 Jun. 3420 2002
37 3¢ 80 1,089 Shreves 12 Apr. 880 2006
37c 3¢ 100 716 Shreves 12 Apr. 450 2002
37d 3¢ 7,500 7,162 Shreves 12 Apr. 5,750 1996
38 5¢ 500 4,011 Shreves 12 Apr. 3,602 2004
38iv 8¢ 1,250 U 2,400 Maresch 28 Oct. 840 2007
41a 3¢ 400 1,547 Shreves 12 Apr. 1,100 2004
42 5¢ 120 2,177 Shreves 12 Apr. 1,050 1999
44b 8¢ 180 986 M. Bennett 21 Feb. 650 1997
44i 8¢ 650U 1260 Spink 7 Jun. . 675 2006
45a 10¢ 475 2,865 Shreves 12 Apr. 1,473 2005
46a 20¢ 1100 1995 Spink 7 Jun. 1350 2000
47i 50¢ 2,325 U 4,250 Maresch 23 Oct. 1834 2007
47i 50¢ 2,250 U 1,834 Shreves 12 Apr. 280 2005
Jubilees
50 ½¢ 250 1,200 Longley 20 Apr. 475 2006
55 6¢ 500 1,600 Longley 20 Apr. 775 2001
56 8¢ 160 840 Schuyler 27 Apr. 725 2004
57 10¢ 250 1,008 Schuyler 27 Apr. 672 2006
58 15¢ 500 1,446 Shreves 12 Apr. 1,073 2006
59 20¢ 500 2,400 Longley 20 Apr. 1,900 2007
59 20¢ 500 1,900 Longley 20 Apr. 1,243 2006
60 50¢ 550 1,800 Longley 20 Apr. 1,600 2007
60 50¢ 550 1,600 Eastern 24 Mar. 1,200 1999
65 $5 3,400 8,500 Longley 8 Dec. 5,750 2005
Maple Leafs
66 ½¢ 20 183 Shreves 12 Apr. 95 1999
69 3¢ 87 350 Eastern 24 Mar. 325 2001
73a 10¢ 925 1,300 Maresch 23 Oct. 1,100 2002
Numerals and Maps
75 1¢ 45 458 Shreves 12 Apr. 257 2006
75a 1¢ 150 U 239 Shreves 20 July 225 2006
75i 1¢ 1,600 980 Vance 28 Jun. 925 2000
76a 2¢ 290 1,862 Colonial 15 Nov. 1,100 2005
77BK1 2¢ 4,500 2,121 Siegel 14 Dec. 1,883 2005
77d 2¢ 850 1,025 Vance 9 May 950 2007
77d 2¢ 850 1,100 Eastern 2 Nov. 1,025 2007
79aii 5¢ 900 950 Vance 9 May 567 2006
82a 8¢ 1,450 1,900 Eastern 2 Nov. 1,210 2001
83 10¢ 575 2,300 Eastern 24 Mar. 1,456 2006
83a 10¢ 1,450 1,200 Eastern 23 Jun. 1,116 2002
85a 2¢ 450 615 Vance 21 Mar. 550 2006
Edward VII
89 1¢ 62 291 Shreves 20 July 280 2006
89iii 1¢ 150 U 309 Spink 1 Nov. 195 2003
90 2¢ 50 458 Shreves 12 Apr. 325 2000
Quebec Tercentrary
96a 1/2¢ 900 1,625 Vance 29 Nov. 570 2005
97a 1¢ 900 1,625 Vance 29 Nov. 770 2006
98a 2¢ 900 1,625 Vance 29 Nov. 600 2006
99a 5¢ 900 1,625 Vance 29 Nov. 600 2006
100a 7¢ 900 1,625 Vance 29 Nov. 475 2006
101a 10¢ 900 1,625 Vance 29 Nov. 1,300 2006
102 15¢ 375 1,044 M. Bennett 21 Feb. 1,017 2006
103a 20¢ 900 1,850 Vance 29 Nov. 575 2006
Admirals
104ii 1¢ 90 U 120 Eastern 2 Nov. 55 1999
104vii 1¢ 2,250 U 2,436 M. Bennett 21 Feb. 1,900 2005
104x 1¢ 100 U 152 Firby 9 Mar. 141 2003
105i 1¢ 90 U 110 Eastern 2 Nov. 75 2001
106 2¢ 45 228 Spink 1 Nov. 135 2004
106 2¢ 45 300 Eastern 2 Nov. 228 2007
106b 2¢ 325 754 Shreves 20 July 706 2003
106c 2¢ 90 U 160 Maresch 28 Feb. 150 2001
107 2¢ 27 140 Eastern 21 Feb. 105 2004
107a 2¢ 32 350 Eastern 2 Nov. 110 2004
108c 3¢ 90 170 Eastern 2 Nov. 168 2006
110c 4¢ 450 U 450 Eastern 23 Jun. 375 2007
110c 4¢ 450 U 375 Maresch 28 Feb. 210 2001
110d 4¢ 195 U 372 Shreves 12 Apr. 310 2003
111a 5¢ 900 U 1,300 Eastern 2 Nov. 1,150 2003
113b 7¢ 750 U 850 Eastern 23 Jun. 650 2006
116a 10¢ 1,350 U 625 Eastern 23 Jun. 525 1997
118b 10¢ 180 U 309 Shreves 12 Apr. 165 2002
119iv 20¢ 450 U 598 Shreves 20 July 550 2006
122 $1 230 487 Shreves 12 Apr. 467 2006
122b $1 825 U 850 Eastern 23 Jun. 450 2003
124 2¢ 210 372 Shreves 12 Apr. 280 2000
124 pair 2¢ 420 525 Eastern 26 Sept. 475 2002
130 pr. 3¢ 260 575 Brigham 16 May 550 2006
Imperforates & Modern
139a 2¢ 300 672 Spink 7 Jun. 551 2006
146a-148a 5¢-20¢ 435 525 Maresch 19 Jun. 475 2004
158 50¢ 350 1,064 Schuyler 27 Apr. 635 2000
158a 50¢ 950 1,435 Vance 29 Aug. 1,275 2006
158b 50¢ 950 1,620 Vance 29 Aug. 1,325 2005
159 $1 550 1,064 Schuyler 27 Apr. 725 2006
159a $1 875 1,080 Vance 29 Aug. 935 2007
159c $1 875 1,150 Vance 29 Aug. 780 2007
159c $1 875 1,825 Vance 29 Aug. 1,150 2007
174a 12¢ 900 1,250 Vance 9 May 850 2002
175 20¢ 80 160 Eastern 24 Mar. 92 2001
176 50¢ 375 530 Schuyler 5 Dec. 510 2005
199a 5¢ 1,750 3,562 Firby 8 Nov. 2,204 1998
203a 20¢ 750 700 Eastern 24 Mar. 660 2006
216i 13¢ 1,200 U 675 Eastern 23 Jun. 550 2006
221a 5¢ 300 372 Shreves 12 Apr. 325 2006
223ii 10¢ 2,500 U 3,750 Maresch 19 Jun. 2,725 2006
241b-245b 10¢-$1 2,675 2,980 Vance 21 Mar. 2,400 2000
405d 5¢ 500 650 Longley 20 Apr. - -
468Bd 6¢ 1,900 2,700 Longley 20 Apr. 2,312 2005
550iii 8¢ 1,250 U 1,400 Eastern 2 Nov. 1,050 2007
575b 8¢ 850 1,335 Vance 28 Jun. 650 2006
591a 6¢ 160 215 Vance 24 Jan.. 196 2006
593xiv 8¢ 900 U 425 Eastern 2 Nov. 375 2005
676i 8¢ 125 U 110 Maresch 19 Jun. 105 1994
723Aii 50¢ 1,000 U 640 Vance 29 Aug. 525 2007
723Ab 50¢ 2,000 2,040 Vance 28 Jun. 1,800 1999
723Aii 50¢ 1,000 U 525 Eastern 23 Jun. 220 1999
726b $1 650 900 Vance 17 Oct. 725 2003
774a 14¢ 875 700 Maresch 19 Jun. 650 2005
936a $2 1,000 800 Longley 20 Apr. 750 1997
953a 36¢ 240 262 Vance 24 Jan.. 260 2006
996a 32¢ 650 885 Vance 28 Jun. 700 2004
1171c 44¢ 350 430 Vance 24 Jan.. 424 2006
1177i 74¢ 900 U 900 Vance 17 Oct. 790 2007
1177i 74¢ 900 U 790 Vance 24 Jan.. 622 2004
1182a $2 1,000 1,200 Longley 20 Apr. 950 2004
1376b $2 8,000 8,375 Vance 28 Jun. 8,250 1998
1683a 47¢ 600 790 Vance 29 Nov. 650 2002
1764b 45¢ single 325 440 Vance 17 Oct. 390 2006
1764b 45¢ 2,500 U 1,500 Eastern 23 Jun. 775 2004
1767i 46¢ single 1,250 U 1,040 Vance 17 Oct. 960 2006
1767i 46¢ Inscrip. block 2,840 Vance 28 Jun. 960 2006
1768iv 46¢ 1,250 U 985 Vance 17 Oct. 815 2007
1933i 48¢ 1,650 U 1,615 Firby 8 Nov. 875 2007
2001d 48¢ 1,300 1520 Firby 8 Nov. 800 2005
Back of the Book
C1 5¢ 22 161 Spink 1 Nov. 88 2006
E5a 20¢ 725 1,025 Vance 21 Mar. 948 1999
F3 8¢ 375 2,552 M. Bennett 21 Feb. 2,070 2000
MR2a 2¢ 135 U 309 Spink 1 Nov. 210 2006
MR2B 5¢ 900 U 1,045 Spink 1 Nov. 800 2006
MR2c 2¢ 450 U 728 Shreves 20 July 375 2001
MR4 2¢ 40 140 Eastern 2 Nov. 110 2003
MR4a 2¢ 175 1,600 Eastern 24 Mar. 1,469 2006
MR5 2¢ 80 350 Eastern 24 Mar. 195 2005
MR6ii 2¢ 675 U 700 Eastern 23 Jun. 450 2006
MR7 2¢ 50 172 Vance 21 Mar. 80 2005
MR7iv 2¢ 600 U 525 Eastern 23 Jun. - -
OX3 - 300 475 Maresch 19 Jun. 400 2001
OX4 - 200 U 230 Eastern 23 Jun. 160 2004

Please Note:
(U = Unitrade)
(E = Auctioneer's estimate)

Number of Record Prices by Auction House
Vance
39
Eastern
33
Shreves
28
Spink
11
Maresch
10
Firby
10
Longley
10
Matthew Bennett
7
Schuyler
7
Colonial
4
Brigham
2
Siegel
2
Sparks
1
Total
164
*(No buyer's premium is charged on Eastern and Vance's mail sales)

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