Lot 172A Northern Nigeria SG #22a 2d Dull Reddish Purple & Pale Orange King Edward VII, 1905-1907 Imperium Keyplates Issue With Multiple Crown CA Wmk On Chalky Paper, A FNH Single According To McCaig, 158,160 Were Issued In June 1908

A FNH single of the 2d dull reddish purple & pale orange King Edward VII from the 1905-1907 Imperium Keyplates Issue With Multiple Crown CA Wmk On Chalky Paper according to McCaig, 158,160 were issued in june 1908. Minor gum toning. Despite one printing being made, there are at least 2 shades.
There were 3 printings made for this issue in October 1906, September 1907 & October 1908

Our estimated value is $25. Gibbons Cat. Value £19 for hinged The stamp offered here grades 66 as follows:

Centering/Margins: 40/70

Paper Freshness: 3/5

Colour: 5/5

Impression: 3/5

Absence of Visible Paper Flaws: 5/5

Perforations: 10/10