Lot 288 Canada #338vvar 2c Green Queen Elizabeth II, 1954 Wilding Definitives, A VFNH Strip Of 5 On Speckled Fluorescent Smooth/Vertical Ribbed Paper With White Streak Across Crown

A VFNH strip of 5 of the 2c green Queen Elizabeth II from the 1954 Wilding Definitives on speckled fluorescent smooth/vertical ribbed paper with white streak across crown.

The speckled fluorescent paper shows very few fibers. It's smooth on front and vertical ribbed on back. The streak is caused by a wiper blade on the plate.

Unitrade doesn't list this variety, so we're estimating it at $100. The strip offered here grades 80 as follows:

Centering/Margins: 50/70

Paper Freshness: 5/5

Colour: 5/5

Impression: 5/5

Absence of Visible Paper Flaws: 5/5

Perforations: 10/10