Canada #BK30c 1937-1942 Mufti Issue, Complete 25¢ English Booklet, Ribbed Wove Paper, Type II Covers, Harris Front Cover Type IIf, 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 ribbed. The front cover is Harris type IIf, that additionally shows a large blob to the left of the "B" of "Book". 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 IIf
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-70 as follows:
Cover freshness: 10/10
Centering of the panes: 40/70 (average of all the panes)
Condition of cover edges: 5/5
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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