Canada #277, 282 - 283 4c Grey,Deep Green, Purple, 1948 - 1949 Responsible Government, Newfoundland, Halifax Bicentenary Issues, 13 VFNH Singles With Different Shades And Papers, Includes Thin Crisp Paper

13 VFNH singles of the 4c grey,deep green, purple Parliament Buildings, Cabot's Ship, Founding Of Halifax from the 1948 - 1949 Responsible Government, Newfoundland, Halifax Bicentenary Issues with different shades and papers, includes thin crisp paper. The slate colour varies in terms of the amount of blue or green in the shade, with one being closer to grey than slate. The green colour varies in brightness and intensity. The purple varies in terms of how much red is present in the shade. Paper normally is an opaque horizontal ribbed paper. However, a thinner paper exists on the 4c Newfoundland & Halifax Bicentennial issues, which shows the design through the back. One of each is included. Gum varies from cream to deep yellow.

Unitrade values this at $3.9. The stamps offered here grades 80-84 as follows:

Centering/Margins: 50/70-54/70

Paper Freshness: 5/5

Colour: 5/5

Impression: 5/5

Absence of Visible Paper Flaws: 5/5

Perforations: 10/10