Lot 179 (C) New Zealand SG#236-239, 242-243 1/2d - 6d Black - Brown Queen Victoria, 1895-1900 Second Queen Victoria Sideface Issue, 6 Fine/Very Fine Used Singles Perf 11, Wmk 12b, Die 2, Vertical Mesh Paper

6 fine/very fine used singles of the 1/2d - 6d black - brown Queen Victoria from the 1895-1900 Second Queen Victoria Sideface Issue, perf 11, wmk 12b, die 2, vertical mesh paper.

Gibbons values these at £51.25, so we estimate them at $26. The stamps offered here grade between 65 and 75 as follows:

Centering/Margins: 25/60, 30/60, 35/60

Paper Freshness: 5/5

Colour: 5/5

Impression: 5/5

Absence of Visible Paper Flaws: 5/5

Perforations: 10/10

Cancellation: 8/10, 10/10