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A Mint Example of 1F16.1

Nov 22, 2025

Who else but Guillaume would start my Saturday morning with an email containing an image of an amazing, almost unbelievable stamp?

'We' now have an example of one of the least common Small Queen varieties in very fine, mint condition. Guillaume confirms perf. 11.5 x 12, and his example more clearly shows the additional markings in and around the 'CA' of Canada

The First R31 for the 2¢ Small Queen

Sep 22, 2025

Guillaume Vadeboncoeur has just provided us with a scan of a 2¢, which is one we all should be looking for. It is the first time a re-entry showing doubling in all 5 zones has been reported. The doubled lines in the nose and forehead are striking.

New Information for 5F2.2

Sep 20, 2025

It was almost two years ago that we reported 5F2.2 and now, thanks to a nice auction win by Jim Jung, we have more information on this very interesting CPV.