Canada #BK30c 1937-1942 Mufti Issue, Complete 25¢ English Booklet, Smooth Vertical Wove Paper, Type II Covers, Harris Front Cover Type IIe, 6c Rate Page
A fresh and fine example of the 25¢ booklet from the 1937-1942 Mufti Issue, containing two panes of 4 + 2 Labels of the 3c carmine and with the type II covers, with 57 mm wide text. The paper is smooth vertical wove paper and the front cover is Harris type IIe. The contents have the following characteristics:
Paper type: Horizontal ribbed, vertical wove paper.
Printing method: Engraving
Printer: Canadian Bank Note Company
Perforation or die cut: 12 Line
Stamp colours: Carmine
Gum Type: Cream
The covers display the following characteristics:
Cover fluorescence: Dull Fluorescent
Cover seal type: Unsealed
Cover design: Canada Arms and Canada Postage
Cover markings or type: Type 2
Front cover: n/a
Cover binding type: 17 mm Staple
Back cover: Harris Type IIe
Interleaving inside? Yes
The Unitrade catalogue value for a F-65 mint example of this booklet is $17.50. The booklet offered here grades F-67 as follows:
Cover freshness: 10/10
Centering of the panes: 45/70 (average of all the panes)
Condition of cover edges: 2/5 (some bunching at the right edge of the front cover)
Freshness of the panes: 5/5
Absence of visible cover flaws or stains: 5/5
Condition of interleaving and contents: 5/5
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