Canada #89 (SG#173) 1c Green on Local Multicoloured Embossed Easter Postcard F-72
Canada #89 (SG#173) 1c Green on Local Multicoloured Embossed Easter Postcard F-72
Illustrated multicoloured embossed Easter postcard to Toronto ON depicting an angel standing over a lamb. Sent from an inderterminate location in Ontario at an unknown date. Franked with a single 1c green Edward VII definitive to pay the 1c local postcard rate. The stamp is tied by a clear strike of an 8 bar circular grid hammer. The card offered here grades F-72 as follows:
Intactness of the card and integrity: 35/40 (1 small light internal bend)
Paper freshness on the picture side: 4/10 (some oxidation of the gold)
Paper freshness on the address side: 6/10
Condition of the picture: 8/10
Condition of corners and edges: 6/10
Appearance of the handwriting: 3/5
Clarity of the postal markings: 8/10
Condition of the stamp: 2/5
My asking price for this card is based the following factors:
Scarcity of the card and subject matter: $8
Discount for condition: -25%
If you have any questions about my valuation system for postal history please do contact me and I will be happy to answer your questions.