Canada #254b 4c Carmine-Red King George VI, 1942-1949 War Issue, A Very Fine Mint NH Example of the Chewing Gum Booklet Pane
A well centered and very fine mint NH example of the so called "chewing gum" booklet pane of 3 of the 3c carmine-red King George VI stamp from the 1942-1949 War Issue. Printed on vertical wove paper, with light horizontal ribbing and smooth yellowish cream gum that has a satin sheen.
Unitrade values a VF-75 NH pane at $6.40. The pane offered here grades 80 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