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Canada #340 (SG#466) 4c Dull Violet 1954 Wilding Issue Plate 12 UR DF Ivory Smooth Paper VF-75 NH

Canada #340 (SG#466) 4c Dull Violet 1954 Wilding Issue Plate 12 UR DF Ivory Smooth Paper VF-75 NH

Regular price $5.75 CAD
Regular price Sale price $5.75 CAD
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Avery fine NH example of the 4c dull violet Queen Elizabeth II stamp from the 1954-63 Wilding Issue, in a plate 12 upper right (UR) block of 4. Printed on horizontal wove paper showing mesh only when held up to the light and giving a dull fluorescent ivory reaction under ultraviolet light. Smooth, satin yellowish gum, similar to that found on many of the 1957 and 1958 commemorative issues. Unitrade values a VF-75 NH block at $14.40. The block offered here grades 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 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 of gum.

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