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Lot 219 Southern Nigeria SG#19 10/- Gray & Purple 1903-1904 King Edward VII Keyplates Issue, On Yellowish Pape, Crown CA Wmk, A Very Good Used Single, Click on Listing to See ALL Pictures, Estimated Value $37
Lot 219 Southern Nigeria SG#19 10/- Gray & Purple 1903-1904 King Edward VII Keyplates Issue, On Yellowish Pape, Crown CA Wmk, A Very Good Used Single, Click on Listing to See ALL Pictures, Estimated Value $37
A Very Good Used example of the 10/- gray & purple from the 1903-1904 King Edward VII Keyplates Issue, on yellowish pape, Crown CA Wmk. 11040 of these were printed. Heavy cancel, some fading of the color & diagonal vertical crease, still a scarce stamp. There were 4 printings of this set, July 1902 - All values except 2.5d, Feb 1903 - 1/2d & 1d, January 1904 - 2.5d & November 1904 - 10/-. All values other than the 1/2d, 1d & 10/- have only 1 printing, but many show some shade variations, 2017 Gibbons Cat £150. Our estimate of the value based on the condition is $37.
The stamp offered here grades 55 as follows:
Centering/Margins: 35/60
Paper Freshness: 5/5
Colour: 3/5
Impression: 5/5
Absence of Visible Paper Flaws: 5/5
Perforations: 10/10
Cancellation: 2/10
Adjustment for mentioned faults: -10 points.