Lot 288 Bahamas (C)SG#171bvar 1/- Gray Black & Bright Crimson , 1942 Columbus Issue, A Very Fine Used Single, Showing Double Constant Variety, Frame Break Below Portrait and Dot Inside 'o' of Of

3 fine/very fine used singles of the 1/- gray black & bright crimson from the 1942 Columbus Issue, showing double constant variety, frame break below portrait and dot inside 'o' of of.

Gibbons values these at £16, so we estimate them at $125. The stamps offered here grade 84 as follows:

Centering/Margins: 44/60

Paper Freshness: 5/5

Colour: 5/5

Impression: 5/5

Absence of Visible Paper Flaws: 5/5

Perforations: 10/10

Cancellation: 10/10