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Lot 326 Lagos SG#44-46, 48 (SC#40-42, 44) 1/2d-3d King Edward VII, 1903-1904 Crown CA Watermarked Issue, VF OG Examples, 2022 Scott Classic Cat. $14.25 USD, Click on Listing to See ALL Pictures
Lot 326 Lagos SG#44-46, 48 (SC#40-42, 44) 1/2d-3d King Edward VII, 1903-1904 Crown CA Watermarked Issue, VF OG Examples, 2022 Scott Classic Cat. $14.25 USD, Click on Listing to See ALL Pictures
Well centered and very fine OG examples of the 1/2d dull green & deep green, 1d purple on red and 2d purple and royal blue, and 3d dull purple and chestnut King Edward VII De La Rue Keyplate stamps from the 1903-1904 Crown CA watermarked issue. According to J.F Ince in his definitive work, there were a total of 60,000 1/2d stamps, 210,960 1d stamps, 17,760 2d stamps issued and 23,730 3d stamps issued.
2022 Scott Classic values VF-75 mint OG examples at $14.25 USD.
I have written a blog post which reviews the points of interest with this issue. You can access it here.
The stamps offered here grade between VF-80 and VF-84 as follows:
Margins/centering: 50/70 and 54/70
Paper freshness: 5/5
Colour: 5/5
Impression: 5/5
Absence of visible paper flaws: 5/5
Perforations: 10/10
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