Lot 152 Great Britain SG#157 2.5d Blue Queen Victoria, 1880-1883 Surface Printed Issue, A Very Fine Used Single, Plate 21, Large Colored Corner Letters, Imperial Crown Wmk.

A very fine used single of the 2.5d blue Queen Victoria from the 1880-1883 Surface Printed Issue, plate 21, large colored corner letters, imperial crown wmk.

Gibbons values this at £45, so we estimate it at $45. The stamp offered here grades 78 as follows:

Centering/Margins: 40/60

Paper Freshness: 5/5

Colour: 5/5

Impression: 5/5

Absence of Visible Paper Flaws: 5/5

Perforations: 10/10

Cancellation: 8/10