Lot 307 Canada #89ivar, 89iiivar 1c Deep Green & Blue Green King Edward VII, 1903-1911 King Edward VII Issue, 3 VG & Fine Used Singles Showing Hairline Plate Scratch Varieties & Spur On "1" Varieties

3 VG & fine used singles of the 1c deep green & blue green King Edward VII from the 1903-1911 King Edward VII Issue showing hairline plate scratch varieties & spur on "1" varieties. Two of the stamps show vertical and diagonal hairline scratches in the left numeral box, and one shows a prominent spur on the left "1". These are scarce - we only found a few amongst hundreds of used stamps.

Unitrade does list these varieties, but our estimate of the value, based on the scarcity and condition is $7. The stamps offered here grade 73, 58, 65 as follows:

Centering/Margins: 35/60, 30/60

Paper Freshness: 5/5

Colour: 5/5

Impression: 5/5

Absence of Visible Paper Flaws: 5/5

Perforations: 10/10, 5/10 and 0/10

Cancellation: 10/10, 8/10