Lot 109 Australia - New South Wales (C) SG#253, 290b, 334 1d Red - Violet Queen Victoria, 1888-1910 Centenary - Arms Issues, 4 Fine/Very Fine Used Singles, Sydney & Picton CDS Cancles

4 fine/very fine used singles of the 1d red - violet Queen Victoria from the 1888-1910 Centenary - Arms Issues, Sydney & Picton CDS cancles.

Cancels include May16 1895 Sydney, April 9 1902 Sydney, October 3 1911 Picton and November 12 1911 CDS.

Gibbons doesn't list these varieties, so we estimate them at $3. The stamps offered here grade between 68 and 84 as follows:

Centering/Margins: 30/60, 35/60, 40/60, 44/60

Paper Freshness: 5/5

Colour: 5/5

Impression: 5/5

Absence of Visible Paper Flaws: 5/5

Perforations: 10/10

Cancellation: 8/10, 10/10