Lot 66 Canada #J15-J16 1c & 2c Dark Violet, 1935-1965 Fourth Postage Due Issue, 2 FOG Upper Blocks Of 6 With Different Shades, Papers & Gums
Lot 66 Canada #J15-J16 1c & 2c Dark Violet, 1935-1965 Fourth Postage Due Issue, 2 FOG Upper Blocks Of 6 With Different Shades, Papers & Gums
2 FOG upper blocks of 6 of the 1c&2c dark violet from the 1935-1965 Fourth Postage Due Issue with different shades, papers & gums.
The 1c block is deep rose lilac on a crisp vertical wove paper with streaky brownish cream gum from before 1942, and the 2c block is dark violet on crisp wove paper with no mesh and streaky yellowish cream gum (1950s).
Unitrade values these at $8. The blocks offered here grade 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