Lot 362 Canada #18ii. 18a 12.5c Green - Blue Green , 1859-1864 First Cents Issue, 2 Very Good Used Singles, Perf 12, Showing Plate Dot On The Inside Of Medallion At left, Cents-H (Green) & Cents-BB Paper.

2 very good used singles of the 12.5c green - blue green from the 1859-1864 First Cents Issue, perf 12, showing plate dot on the inside of medallion at left, Cents-h (green) & Cents-bb paper.

The green stamp has a very small margin split in LL corner. The blue green stamp has some toning on the perf tips.

Unitrade values these at $60. The stamps offered here grade between 55 and 58 as follows:

Centering/Margins: 30/60, 20/60

Paper Freshness: 0/5, 5/5

Colour: 5/5

Impression: 5/5

Absence of Visible Paper Flaws: 5/5

Perforations: 10/10

Cancellation: 8/10, 10/10

Adjustment for mentioned faults: -10 points.