Lot 294 Northern Nigeria SG#44var 4d Deep Gray King George V, 1912 KGV Imperium Keyplate Issue, A FOG Single, Yellow Paper, Broken, Truncated 'T' in Northern, Unlisted, But Flaws Like This Are Listed For Other Colonies Like Leeward Islands.

A FOG single of the 4d deep gray King George V from the 1912 KGV Imperium Keyplate Issue, yellow paper, broken, truncated 't' in northern, unlisted, but flaws like this are listed for other colonies like Leeward islands.

Flaws like this, when offered by other colonies, are always worth over £200 when they are listed.

Gibbons doesn't list this variety, so we estimate it at $50. The stamp offered here grades 70 as follows:

Centering/Margins: 40/70

Paper Freshness: 5/5

Colour: 5/5

Impression: 5/5

Absence of Visible Paper Flaws: 5/5

Perforations: 10/10