Lot 296 Canada #BK40a 1949-1952 Postes-Postage Issue, Complete 25¢ English Booklet, Ribbed Paper, Type II Covers, Harris Front Cover IIe, Back Cover Type Eii, No Rate Page
Lot 296 Canada #BK40a 1949-1952 Postes-Postage Issue, Complete 25¢ English Booklet, Ribbed Paper, Type II Covers, Harris Front Cover IIe, Back Cover Type Eii, No Rate Page
A well centered, fresh and fine example of the 25¢ booklet from the 1949-1951 Postes-Postage Issue, containing two panes of 4 of the 3c rose-purple. The contents have the following characteristics:
Paper type: Horizontal ribbed paper.
Printing method: Engraving
Printer: Canadian Bank Note Company
Perforation or die cut: 12 Line
Stamp colours: rose-purple
Rate Page: N/A
The covers display the following charateristics:
Cover fluorescence: Dull Fluorescent
Cover seal type: Unsealed
Cover design: Canada Arms and Canada Postage, Text 57 mm Wide
Cover markings or type: Type 2
Front cover: Harris Type IIe
Cover binding type: 17 mm Eii
Back cover: Harris Type Caiv
Interleaving inside? Yes
The Unitrade catalogue value for a F-65 mint example of this booklet is $9. The booklet offered here grades F-70 as follows:
Cover freshness: 10/10
Centering of the panes: 40/70
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