Lot 309 (C) New Brunswick #NBP2 20c Dull Vermillion Scales, 1895 First Probate Issue, 2 Very Good/Fine Used Singles, Perfs 12 & 11.75

2 very good/fine used singles of the 20c dull vermillion Scales from the 1895 First Probate Issue, perfs 12 & 11.75.

The perf 11.75 has a horizontal crease from the document it was on. The paper had clear horizontal mesh with light ribbing on the face.

Unitrade values these at $25. The stamps offered here grade 60 and 70 as follows:

Centering/Margins: 30/60

Paper Freshness: 5/5

Colour: 5/5

Impression: 5/5

Absence of Visible Paper Flaws: 5/5

Perforations: 10/10

Cancellation: 10/10

Adjustment for mentioned faults: -10 points.