Lot 200 Australia (C) SG#168,b-c,ca 3d Blue , 1937-1949 Zoological Issue, 5 Fine Used Singles, Dies 1, 1a & 2 On ChalkyPaper, Two Shades Of Die 2 On Ordinary Paper

5 fine used singles of the 3d blue from the 1937-1949 Zoological Issue, dies 1, 1a & 2 on chalkypaper, two shades of die 2 on ordinary paper.

Gibbons values these at £48.5, so we estimate them at $24. The stamps offered here grade between 66 and 73 as follows:

Centering/Margins: 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: 6/10, 8/10, 10/10