Lot 412 Canada #896var 17c Multicoloured Rose, 1981 Les Floralies Issue, 4 VFNH Singles, All With Different, Possibly Constant Blemish on Rose Petal Varieties, DF1/LF3-fl and LF3 Papers

4 VFNH singles of the 17c multicoloured Rose from the 1981 Les Floralies Issue. all with different, possibly constant blemish on rose petal varieties, DF1/LF3-fl and LF3 Papers. One stamp shows a blemish on the outer central petal to the lower left. Two stamps show a blemish on the lower left petal, in slightly different locations. The fourth stamp shows a blemish in the middle of the outer left petal.

Unitrade does not list these varieties, but our best estimate of the value, based on what similar varieties sell for is $12. The stamps offered here grade 80 as follows:

Centering/Margins: 50/70

Paper Freshness: 5/5

Colour: 5/5

Impression: 5/5

Absence of Visible Paper Flaws: 5/5

Perforations: 10/10