Lot 61 Canada #50 1/2c Black Queen Victoria, 1897 Diamond Jubilee Issue, 2 G/VGOG Singles, Papers ABN-U, Perf 12, Both With Faults.

2 G/VFOG singles of the 1/2c black Queen Victoria from the 1897 Diamond Jubilee Issue, papers ABN-u, perf 12, both with faults.

One has a thin and a small crease at top, and the other has a small internal wrinkle. One also shows small fashes through frameline nead 'half', and the other has a dot in the 'r'.

Unitrade values these at $80, so we estimate them at $50. The stamps offered here grade 48 and 60 as follows:

Centering/Margins: 40/70

Paper Freshness: 3/5, 5/5

Colour: 5/5

Impression: 5/5

Absence of Visible Paper Flaws: 5/5

Perforations: 5/10, 10/10

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