Lot 327 New Zealand SG#250, 252b 2.5d - 4d Blue , 1898 Pictorial Issue, 2 VG/FOG Singles, 2.5d Inscribed 'Wakatipu', Perf 15

2 VG/FOG singles of the 2.5d - 4d blue from the 1898 Pictorial Issue, 2.5d inscribed 'Wakatipu', perf 15.

Gibbons values these at £66, so we estimate them at $20. The stamps offered here grade 60 and 70 as follows:

Centering/Margins: 40/70, 45/70

Paper Freshness: 5/5

Colour: 5/5

Impression: 5/5

Absence of Visible Paper Flaws: 5/5

Perforations: 0/10, 5/10