The Canada 150 Auction

June 27, 2017

LOT 542

Lot 542

George III Wax New Brunswick Governor’s Document Seal, c.1785

George III Wax New Brunswick Governor’s Document Seal, c.1785
Lot 542 Details
George III Wax New Brunswick Governor’s Document Seal, c.1785

bearing the monarch’s coat of arms, recto, and the first official provincial seal, verso, under laid paper
diameter 4.3" — 11 cm.

Estimate $200-$300

Realised: $660
Price Includes Buyer's Premium ?

Lot Report

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George III Wax New Brunswick Governor’s Document Seal, c.1785
  • George III Wax New Brunswick Governor’s Document Seal, c.1785
Note:

This seal would have been affixed to an official document signed by the governor of New Brunswick between 1785 and 1801.

CONDITION DETAILS

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  • 5 Stars: Excellent - No discernable damage, flaws or imperfections
  • 4 Stars: Very Good - Minor flaws or imperfections visible only under close inspection using specialised instruments or black light
  • 3 Stars: Good - Minor flaws visible upon inspection under standard lighting
  • 2 Stars: Fair - Exhibits flaws or damage that may draw the eye under standard lighting
  • 1 Star: Poor - Flaws or damage immediately apparent under standard lighting (examples: missing components, rips, broken glass, damaged surfaces, etc.)

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