Lot 157 Nigeria SG#16, 16b, 17 1d - 1.5d Rose Carmine - Brownish Orange King George V, 1921-1932 KGV Imperium Keyplate Issue, Wmk Multiple Script CA, 10 F/VFOG Singles, Dies 1 &2, Various Shades

10 F/VFOG singles of the 1d - 1.5d rose carmine - brownish orange King George V from the 1921-1932 KGV Imperium Keyplate Issue, Wmk Multiple Script CA, dies 1 &2, various shades.

The lot includes; 1d rose carmine, pale rose carmine, deepred &rosine, deep red and carmine & deep red (all die 1), deep red & deep rose red, pale scarlet, deep red, red & rose carmine and rose red (die 2) and 1.5d brownish orange die 2.

Gibbons values these at £43, so we estimate them at $27. The stamps offered here grade between 65 and 80 as follows:

Centering/Margins: 35/70, 40/70, 45/70, 50/70

Paper Freshness: 5/5

Colour: 5/5

Impression: 5/5

Absence of Visible Paper Flaws: 5/5

Perforations: 10/10