Lot 107 (C) Canada #41var 3c Vermillion & Orange Vermillion Queen Victoria, 1888-1897 Small Queen Issue, 5 Fine Used Singles, Plate Flaws Affecting 'Postage' & '(C) Canada', Unchecked For Perfs

5 fine used singles of the 3c vermillion & orange vermillion Queen Victoria from the 1888-1897 Small Queen Issue, plate flaws affecting 'postage' & 'Canada', unchecked for perfs.

The varieties are; 1) white dot above o, 2) white dash above e, 3) thickened bottom serif on s, 4) white flaws around o and 5) deformed base of 'D'. The stamp with flaw #5 is on paper 2O-I, rest are on translucent horizontal wove paper.

Unitrade doesn't list these varieties, so we estimate them at $15. The stamps offered here grade between 65 and 70 as follows:

Centering/Margins: 25/60, 30/60

Paper Freshness: 5/5

Colour: 5/5

Impression: 5/5

Absence of Visible Paper Flaws: 5/5

Perforations: 10/10

Cancellation: 10/10