Canada #174 (SG#300) 12c Deep Grey Black Quebec Citadel 1930-35 Arch Issue Coffee Coloured Gum VF-80 NH

A well centered and very fine mint NH example of the 12c deep grey black Old Quebec Citadel stamp from the 1930-1935 Arch Issue. Vertical wove paper with fine vertical mesh and mottled coffee coloured gum with a glossy sheen. Unitrade values a VF-75 NH single at $100. The stamp offered here grades VF-80 NH as follows: Margins/centering: 50/70 Paper freshness: 5/5 Colour: 5/5 Impression: 5/5 Absence of visible paper flaws: 5/5 Perforations: 10/10 Note any vertical line shown in the scan is the edge of the acetate strip that the stamp was resting inside on the stockcard. We currently have two examples of this stamp in stock in this shade, paper type, gum type and grade. You will receive one of the above stamps as shown in gallery images, of your choice. .