Lot 389 New Zealand (C) SG#F91, F111, F120 2/6d - 10/- Brown - Maroon , 1907-1921 Postal Fiscal Issue, 3 Good/Very Good/Fine Used Singles, Perf 14.5/14 On Unsurfaced & Chalky De La Rue Papers, 2/- & 10/- Have Fiscal Cancels

3 good/very good/fine used singles of the 2/6d - 10/- brown - maroon from the 1907-1921 Postal Fiscal Issue, perf 14.5/14 on unsurfaced & chalky De La Rue papers, 2/- & 10/- have fiscal cancels.

The 10/- has a heavy horizontal crease & an attempt was made to clean the cancel off. The 2/- has wrinkles and short perfs. The 2/6 has a light thin.

Gibbons values these at £47, so we estimate them at $5. The stamps offered here grade between 52 and 65 as follows:

Centering/Margins: 20/60, 25/60, 35/60

Paper Freshness: 5/5

Colour: 5/5

Impression: 5/5

Absence of Visible Paper Flaws: 5/5

Perforations: 5/10, 10/10

Cancellation: 6/10, 8/10

Adjustment for mentioned faults: -20, -5, -10 points.