Lot 176 Northern Nigeria SG #24a 5d Pale Dull Purple & Deep Chestnut, Dull Purple & Bright Chestnut King Edward VII, 1905-1907 Imperium Keyplates Issue With Multiple Crown CA Wmk On Chalky Paper, 2 FOG Singles 2 Shades Of The Feb. 1909 Printing

2 FOG singles of the 5d pale dull purple & deep chestnut, dull purple & bright chestnut King Edward VII from the 1905-1907 Imperium Keyplates Issue With Multiple Crown CA Wmk On Chalky Paper 2 shades of the feb. 1909 printing. Which Produced 42,600 Stamps.Usual surface rubbing.
There were 3 printings made for this issue in October 1906, September 1907 & October 1908

Our estimated value is $35. Gibbons Cat. Value £76 The stamps offered here grades 68 as follows:

Centering/Margins: 40/70

Paper Freshness: 5/5

Colour: 5/5

Impression: 3/5

Absence of Visible Paper Flaws: 5/5

Perforations: 10/10