Lot 182 Great Britain (C) 1887 Jubilee Issues, 14 Fine/Very Fine Used Singles, Paid, CDS & Squared Circle Cancels, Includes Bristol, Clacton on Sea, Brockport, Weybridge, Athlone & Haverhill

14 fine/very fine used singles from the 1887 Jubilee Issues, paid, CDS & squared circle cancels, includes Bristol, Clacton on sea, Brockport, Weybridge, Athlone & Haverhill.

A selection of nicer cancels on the 1d lilac, 1/2d pale green surface printed issues without corner letters, plus the 1/2d, 1.5d ad 2.5d 1887 Jubilee issues, apart from the common London & Glasgow cancels there is also a nice blue straight line'Paid' on a 1d lilac (likely revenue use.

Gibbons values these at £61.6, so we estimate them at $40. The stamps offered here grade between 65 and 80 as follows:

Centering/Margins: 25/60, 30/60, 35/60, 40/60

Paper Freshness: 5/5

Colour: 5/5

Impression: 5/5

Absence of Visible Paper Flaws: 5/5

Perforations: 10/10

Cancellation: 10/10