Lot 286 Canada #BK51bvar 1954-1962 Wilding Issue, Complete 25c Bilingual Booklet, No Rate Page, 12mm Staple, Ribbed Paper, Type 3 Cover, HB Pane For 1c & NF 4c Pane, VF

A well centered and very fine example of the 25c Bilingual booklet from the 1954-1962 Wilding Issue. The contents have the following characteristics:

Paper type: HB & NF Papers

Printing method: Engraving

Rate page features: No Rate Page

Printer: Canadian Bank Note Company

Perforation or die cut: 12 Line

Stamp colours: Violet brown & violet

Gum: Semi glossy creamy white gum

The covers display the following charateristics:

Cover fluorescence: Dull Fluorescent

Cover seal type: Unsealed

Cover design: Canada Arms

Cover markings or type: Type 3

Cover binding type: 12mm Staple

Back cover: N/a

Interleaving inside? Yes

The Unitrade catalogue value for a VF-80 mint example of this booklet is $4.00, and the booklets are valued at 101.50, so we're estimating the total value to be $200. The booklet offered here grades VF-75 as follows:

Cover freshness: 10/10

Centering of the panes: 45/70

Condition of cover edges: 5/5

Freshness of the panes: 5/5

Absence of visible cover flaws or stains: 5/5

Condition of interleaving and contents: 5/5