Canada #199 (SG#323) 5c Deep Bright Prussian Blue King George V, 1932-35 Medallion Issue, a VFNH Example With Brownish Gum VF-75 NH
A fresh and very fine NH example of the 5c deep bright Prussian blue King George V bas-relief stamp from the 1932-35 Medallion Issue. Vertical wove paper with coarse vertical mesh and brownish cream gum with a semi-gloss sheen, suggesting that it is from a printing made sometime between 1932-1933. Unitrade values a VF-75 OG single at $32. The stamp offered here grades VF-75 NH as follows:
Margins/centering: 45/70
Paper freshness: 5/5
Colour: 5/5
Impression: 5/5
Absence of visible paper flaws: 5/5
Perforations: 10/10