Canada #855-856 17c Multicoloured Flower Garden & Clasped Hands, 1980 Les Floralies & Rehabilitation International Issues, 8 VFNH Singles, Various DF/LF, DF/DF and NF/NF Papers, Copper & Gold Shades on Upper Hand

8 VFNH singles of the 17c multicoloured Flower Garden & Clasped Hands from the 1980 Les Floralies & Rehabilitation International Issues various DF/LF, DF/DF and NF/NF papers. The Le Floralies stamp appears on DF1/LF3 bright white and creamy white papers, DF1/DF2, DF1/DF1 and NF/NF creamy white and bright white papers. The rehabilitation stamp appears on NF/NF paper only, but with the clasped hands printed in gold and copper, with the upper hand being copper, as well as a much lighter shade, which appears very close to the gold colour of the other hand.

Unitrade does not list any paper or shade varieties on these issues, but out best estimate of the value, based on what similar varieties sell for is $5. The stamps offered here grade 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