Lot 243 Bermuda SG#113b 2.5d Pale Blue & Deep Olive Sepia , 1936-1952 KGVI Pictorial Issue, 3 F/VFNH Singles, 1945-46 Line Perf Printings, Translucent Paper With Clear Wmk, Showing Different Vertical Hairlines.

3 F/VFNH singles of the 2.5d pale blue & deep olive sepia from the 1936-1952 KGVI Pictorial Issue, 1945-46 line perf printings, translucent paper with clear wmk, showing different vertical hairlines.

The hairlines appear through the design, resulting from cracks in the frame plate.

Gibbons values these at £13.5, so we estimate them at $20. The stamps offered here grade between 70 and 75 as follows:

Centering/Margins: 40/70, 45/70

Paper Freshness: 5/5

Colour: 5/5

Impression: 5/5

Absence of Visible Paper Flaws: 5/5

Perforations: 10/10