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Lot 205 Canada #BK74kivar 1972-1978 Caricature Issue, Complete 25c Booklet, Deeper Stamp Shade, NF/DF Smooth Pane, 70mm Pane, NF Cover, Clear Sealer On Cover, Extra Hairline Tag Bar, Re-entry Of Postage On 1/3 & Partial Doubling Of 'Canada' On 1/2

Lot 205 Canada #BK74kivar 1972-1978 Caricature Issue, Complete 25c Booklet, Deeper Stamp Shade, NF/DF Smooth Pane, 70mm Pane, NF Cover, Clear Sealer On Cover, Extra Hairline Tag Bar, Re-entry Of Postage On 1/3 & Partial Doubling Of 'Canada' On 1/2

A very well centered and very fine example of the 25¢ booklet from the 1972-1978 Caricature Issue, with an extra hairline bar & re-entry of postage on 1/3. The contents have the following characteristics:

Paper type: Smooth paper

Paper fluorescence: NF/DF Paper

Printing method: Engraving

Pane or tab width: 70 mm Pane

Tagging type: 4 mm GT-2 Tagging

Printer: British American Bank Note Company

Printing varieties: Extra hairline bar, partial doubling of 'Canada' on 1/2 & re-entry of postage on 1/3

Perforation or die cut: 12.4 x 11.9 Comb

Stamp colours: Light Orange, Deep Red and Ultramarine


The covers display the following characteristics:


Cover fluorescence: NF

Cover seal type: Clear peelable sealer

Cover design: Gibson-Twin Plane

Cover binding type: None, booklet folded along the cover

Counting tab on cover? No

The Unitrade catalogue value for a VF-75 mint example of this booklet is $30, with varieties it is extimated to be $40. The booklet offered here grades VF-80 as follows:

Cover freshness: 10/10

Centering of the panes: 50/70

Condition of cover edges: 5/5

Freshness of the panes: 5/5

Absence of visible cover flaws or stains: 5/5

Condition of interleaving and contents: 5/5

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