Canada #J14 (SG#D17) 10c Deep Bluish Lilac 1933-34 Third Postage Due Cream Gum VF-80 OG
Canada #J14 (SG#D17) 10c Deep Bluish Lilac 1933-34 Third Postage Due Cream Gum VF-80 OG
A well centered and very fine mint OG single of the 10c deep bluish lilac postage due stamp from the 1933-1934 Third Postage Due Issue. Vertical wove paper with fine vertical mesh and cream gum with a satin sheen, suggesting that this is from a printing made between 1934-1935. Unitrade values a VF-75 OG single at $50. The stamp offered here grades VF-80 OG 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
Note any vertical or horizontal line shown in the scan is the edge of the acetate strip that the stamp was resting inside on the stockcard.