Canada #333 (SG#457) 4c Violet 1953 Karsh Issue Coil 2 Shades Ribbed Paper - VF-75 NH
Canada #333 (SG#457) 4c Violet 1953 Karsh Issue Coil 2 Shades Ribbed Paper - VF-75 NH
Two well centered and fresh NH singles of the 4c violet Queen Elizabeth II coil stamp from the 1953 Karsh Issue. Printed in two different shades of violet. Printed on smooth vertical wove paper that shows clear vertical ribbing on the gummed side, is smooth on the front and giving a dull reaction under ultraviolet light (UV). Shiny yellowish cream coloured gum. Unitrade values VF-75 NH singles at $9. The stamps offered here grade 75 as follows:
Centering/margins: 45/70
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 they may not be exactly the same, 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 of gum.