Lot 141 Canada #FB48, FB50 20c & 40c Blue Queen Victoria, 1868-1880 Third Bill Issue, 2 Very Good-Fine NH Singles On Different Papers With Different Gums, Perf 12
Lot 141 Canada #FB48, FB50 20c & 40c Blue Queen Victoria, 1868-1880 Third Bill Issue, 2 Very Good-Fine NH Singles On Different Papers With Different Gums, Perf 12
2 very good-fine NH singles of the 20c & 40c blue Queen Victoria from the 1868-1880 Third Bill Issue on different papers with different gums, perf 12.
The 20c is on horizontal wove paper with semi glossy gum, and the 40c is on pelure paper with dull gum.
Van Dam values these at $87.5. The stamps offered here grade between 60 and 65 as follows:
Centering/Margins: 30/70, 35/70
Paper Freshness: 5/5
Colour: 5/5
Impression: 5/5
Absence of Visible Paper Flaws: 5/5
Perforations: 10/10