Canada #126d (SG#256) 1c Yellow Orange King George V, 1911-27 Admiral Issue, a Fine NH Die 1 Wet Printing Coil, Perf. 8 Vertically
A fresh and fine NH single of the 1c yellow orange (yellow in Unitrade) die 1 wet printing Admiral coil from the 1911-1928 Admiral issue, perforated 8 vertically. Printed on vertical wove paper with no visible mesh. The gum is a smooth, shiny cream, characteristic of the late wet printings made after 1919. Unitrade values a F-65 NH single at $13.10. The stamp offered here grades 70 as follows:
Centering/margins: 40/70
Paper freshness: 5/5
Colour: 5/5
Impression: 5/5
Absence of visible paper flaws: 5/5
Perforations: 10/10