Lot 111 Great Britain SC#130a (SG#226) 2d Gray Green & Carmine - Gray Green & Carmine King Edward VII, 1902-1910 King Edward VII Issue, 2 Fine Used Singles, DLR Printing, Ordinary Paper (Post 1904), Carmine Red Has A Small Amount Of Blueing From Moisture.

2 fine used singles of the 2d gray green & carmine - gray green & carmine King Edward VII from the 1902-1910 King Edward VII Issue, DLR printing, ordinary paper (post 1904), carmine red has a small amount of blueing from moisture.

Also has a September 11 1905 Southhampton cancel.

Gibbons values these at £70, so we estimate them at $35. The stamps offered here grade 65 and 66 as follows:

Centering/Margins: 25/60, 30/60

Paper Freshness: 5/5

Colour: 3/5, 5/5

Impression: 5/5

Absence of Visible Paper Flaws: 5/5

Perforations: 10/10

Cancellation: 8/10, 10/10