Lot 462 Nigeria #267 5/- Multicoloured Giraffes, 1969-1972 NSP&M Wildlife Issue, VFNH LR Cylinder 1A Block HB/HB Vertical Wove Paper With Visible Mesh, Satin Dex Gum

VFNH LR cylinder 1A block of the 5/- multicoloured Giraffes from the 1969-1972 NSP&M Wildlife Issue HB/HB vertical wove paper with visible mesh, satin dex gum. Sheet number in LR corner, in small antique font.

2019 Stanley Gibbons values NH singles at $3.50 each per stamp. So, our estimate of the value is $10, based on 4 singles at $3.50 each, plus a small premium for being in a cylinder block, adjusted downward for the fine centering. The block offered here grades 70 as follows:

Centering/Margins: 40/70

Paper Freshness: 5/5

Colour: 5/5

Impression: 5/5

Absence of Visible Paper Flaws: 5/5

Perforations: 10/10