Lot 440 United States Of America #U163-U165 3c Green George Washington, 1874-1886 Plimpton Issue, 7 Fine & VF Used Singles On White Paper, Cream Paper & Amber Paper With A Variety Of Cancels, All Die 2

7 fine & VF used singles of the 3c green George Washington from the 1874-1886 Plimpton Issue on white paper, cream paper & amber paper with a variety of cancels, all die 2. We have used a paper colour chart found online at: http://www.maf1.com/tsandcc/html/us_envelope_paper_color_chart.htm, to assist with the identification of the paper colours.

2016 Scott Specialized values this at $8.7 for VF. Our estimate of the value in the condition offered $5. The cut squares offered here grade 68-75 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:

Cancellation: 8/10 and 10/10