Lot 148 Great Britain SG#261 2/6d Pale Dull Purple, 1911-1913 King Edward VII Issue, A Fine Used Single, De La Rue Printing, Chalky Paper, March 1908 Sutton Garden Registered Cancel, Very Light Corner Bend.

A fine used single of the 2/6d pale dull purple from the 1911-1913 King Edward VII Issue, De La Rue printing, chalky paper, March 1908 Sutton garden registered cancel, very light corner bend.

Gibbons values this at £180, so we estimate it at $90. The stamp offered here grades 70 as follows:

Centering/Margins: 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

Adjustment for mentioned faults: -5 points.