Lot 226 Nigeria SG#26 1/- Deep Gray & Black King George V, 1921-1932 KGV Imperium Keyplate Issue, Wmk Multiple Script CA, 12 Fine/Very Fine Used Singles, Various Shades & Papers

12 fine/very fine used singles of the 1/- deep gray & black King George V from the 1921-1932 KGV Imperium Keyplate Issue, Wmk Multiple Script CA, various shades & papers.

The shades include deep gray & black on yellow green with pale olive back, deep gray & black on yellow green, deep gray & black on pale emerald, deep gray & black on deep emerald, gray & black on deep emerald, gray black & black on deep emerald, gray black & black on deep emerald with blue green back, gray & black on emerald, gray & black on blue green, gray & black on blue green with olive back, gray & black on deep blue green and deep gray & black on pale blue.

Gibbons values these at £24, so we estimate them at $20. The stamps offered here grade between 70 and 80 as follows:

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