Canada #J14 (SG#D17) 10c Deep Bluish Lilac 1933-34 Third Postage Due Cream Gum VF-80 NH

A well centered and very fine mint NH single of the 10c deep bluish lilac postage due stamp from the 1933-1934 Third Postage Due Issue. Vertical wove paper with no visible mesh and cream gum with a satin sheen, suggesting that this is from a printing made between 1934-1935. Unitrade values VF-75 NH single at $100. The stamp offered here grades VF-80 NH as follows:

Margins/centering: 50/70

Paper freshness: 5/5

Colour: 5/5

Impression: 5/5

Absence of visible paper flaws: 5/5

Perforations: 10/10

Note any vertical or horizontal line shown in the scan is the edge of the acetate strip that the stamp was resting inside on the stockcard.