Lot 214 Newfoundland #67 8c Light Red Orange Fishing, 1897 Discovery Of Newfoundland Issue, A Very Fine Used Single On Translucent Vertical Wove Paper

A very fine used single of the 8c light red orange Fishing from the 1897 Discovery Of Newfoundland Issue on translucent vertical wove paper.

Unitrade values this at $20. The stamp offered here grades 82 as follows:

Centering/Margins: 44/60

Paper Freshness: 5/5

Colour: 5/5

Impression: 5/5

Absence of Visible Paper Flaws: 5/5

Perforations: 10/10

Cancellation: 8/10

Although Unittrade does not list any varieties in this issue, many of the values can be found with slight variations in shade, as well as three different papers: opaque soft horizontal and vertical wove paper that does not show clear mesh; a thinner, softer translucent wove, that shows clear mesh, which can be horizontal or vertical; and a thinner translucent wove that shows the design through the back.