Canada #174 (SG#300) 12c Grey Black Quebec Citadel 1930-35 Arch Issue Deep Cream VF-80 NH
A well centered and very fine mint NH example of the 12c grey black Old Quebec Citadel stamp from the 1930-1935 Arch Issue. Vertical wove paper with fine vertical mesh and deep cream 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