Canada #318 (SG#444) 3c Rose Lilac Sir John Abbott 1952 Prime Ministers Issue VF 75/80 NH

A well centered and very fine NH example of the 1952 3c Sir John Abbot in blush from the prime ministers issue. Unitrade values a VF example of this stamp at 30 cents. The stamp offered here grades 75/80 as follows:

Margins/centering: 45-50/70

Paper freshness: 5/5

Colour: 5/5

Impression: 5/5

Absence of visible paper flaws: 5/5

Perforations: 10/10

Note: the above scan is a stock photo as are all my scans for material after 1952.The item (s) you will receive has (have) been carefully checked to adhere to the above grading standards, so while it (they) may not be exactly the same, it (they) will be of the same quality. Also, I do not provide back scans of NH stamps or blocks after 1952 unless they are required to illustrate some attribute of the paper or gum.