Northern Nigeria SG#45 5d Purple And Olive Green King George V Issue 1912-1914 De La Rue Imperium Keyplate Design Printed In Universal Colors. A Fine Type 6 CDS Cancel On Chalky Paper
Northern Nigeria SG#45 5d Purple And Olive Green King George V Issue 1912-1914 De La Rue Imperium Keyplate Design Printed In Universal Colors. A Fine Type 6 CDS Cancel On Chalky Paper
A fine used example of the 5d purple and olive green King George V stamps from the 1912-1914 De La Rue Imperium keyplate design printed in universal colors, multiple crown CA watermark on chalky paper. The CDS cancel is dated June 1914.
Gibbons lists this very fine example at 17 pounds, (approximately $34). The stamp offered here grades 70 as follows:
Centering/margins: 30/60
Paper freshness: 5/5
Colour: 5/5
Impression: 5/5
Absence of visible paper flaws: 5/5
Perforations: 10/10
Cancelation: 10/10