Lot 248 Canada #1155-1159, 1156i 1c Flying Squirrel – 5c Varying Hare, 1988-1992 Mammal and Architecture Issue, 10 Lower Left Inscription Blocks on Different Slater and Coated Papers Papers

A group of 10 lower left inscription blocks of the 1c-5c low value definitives, all printed on various Slater and Coated Papers papers, each giving slightly different reactions under UV light, or showing slightly different shades, or the appearance of the background patterns, including:
• 1c DF/DF greyish cream.
• 1c DF/DF greyish.
• 2c DF/DF greyish white.
• 2c DF/DF greyish.
• 2c NF/DF Coated Papers paper.
• 3c DF/DF greyish white.
• 3c DF/DF greyish.
• 5c DF greyish/DF bluish white.
• 5c DF greyish/DF greyish.
• 5c DF greyish white/DF greyish white.
Unitrade cat. $12.50. The blocks offered here grade between 75 and 84.

The Mammal and Architecture definitive issue is the subject of this week's blog post. You are encouraged to go here to find more information about the paper, shade, gum and fluorescence varieties that are described here, that are not in Unitrade. There you will find all of the information that you need in one place. That post will be published by the end of the day on Friday, December 16, 2022.