Lot 130 France SC#53-a, 56-59, 61, 63b 5c - 80c Yellow Green - Deep Carmine Rose Ceres, 1870-1875 Perforated Ceres Issues, 13 Fine Used Singles & Pair, Dotted Diamond & CDS Cancels

13 fine used singles & pair of the 5c - 80c yellow green - deep carmine rose Ceres from the 1870-1875 Perforated Ceres Issues, dotted diamond & CDS cancels.

Scott values these at $89.5, so we estimate them at $45. The stamps offered here grade between 65 and 71 as follows:

Centering/Margins: 25/60, 30/60, 35/60

Paper Freshness: 5/5

Colour: 5/5

Impression: 5/5

Absence of Visible Paper Flaws: 5/5

Perforations: 0/10, 5/10, 10/10

Cancellation: 6/10, 8/10, 10/10