A well centered, fresh and very fine example of the 25¢ booklet from the 1937-1942 Mufti Issue, containing four panes of 6 of the 1c green and with the type II covers with 57 mm text. Harris front cover type IIj. The contents have the following characteristics:
Paper type: Smooth vertical wove paper with clear mesh
Printing method: Engraving
Printer: Canadian Bank Note Company
Perforation or die cut: 12 Line
Stamp colours: Green
Gum type: White
The covers display the following characteristics:
Cover fluorescence: Dull Fluorescent
Cover seal type: Unsealed
Cover design: Canada Arms and Canada Postage, Text 57 mm Wide
Cover markings or type: Type 2
Front cover: Harris Type IIj
Cover binding type: 17 mm Staple
Back cover: Harris Type B (see this post for an explanation of the cover types_
Interleaving inside? Yes
The Unitrade catalogue value for a VF-75 mint example of this booklet is $112.50. The booklet offered here grades VF-78 as follows:
Cover freshness: 10/10
Centering of the panes: 50/70 (average of all 4 panes)
Condition of cover edges: 5/5
Freshness of the panes: 5/5
Absence of visible cover flaws or stains: 3/5 (small scuff on back cover)
Condition of interleaving and contents: 5/5
