Lot 348 New Zealand (C) SG#192 8d Blue Queen Victoria, 1882-1886 Second Sideface Issue, A Fine Used Single, Perf 12x11.5, Horizontal Mesh Paper, Beautifully Centered, Light Diagonal Crease At Lower Left.

A fine used single of the 8d blue Queen Victoria from the 1882-1886 Second Sideface Issue, perf 12x11.5, horizontal mesh paper, beautifully centered, light diagonal crease at lower left.

Gibbons values this at £65, so we estimate it at $32. The stamp offered here grades 74 as follows:

Centering/Margins: 44/60

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.