Lot 7 Great Britain SC#127-127a (SG#216 (Spec M1(1) - M1(3))) 1/2d Deep Blue Green - Dull Blue Green King Edward VII, 1902-1910 King Edward VII Issue, Fine/Very Fine Used Singles, Squared Circle Cancels, Scarcer Than Barrell CDS or Machine Cancels

fine/very fine used singles of the 1/2d deep blue green - dull blue green King Edward VII from the 1902-1910 King Edward VII Issue, squared circle cancels, much less common than barrell CDS or machine cancels.

The cancels are from London (2shades), Hodesdun Bristol, West Kensington, Liverpool Exchange, Darlington, Romer & Yarmouth, Bradford Wargravem Birmingham & Cirencester.

Gibbons doesn't list these varieties, so we estimate them at $30. The stamps offered here grade between 70 and 80 as follows:

Centering/Margins: 30/60, 35/60, 40/60

Paper Freshness: 5/5

Colour: 5/5

Impression: 5/5

Absence of Visible Paper Flaws: 5/5

Perforations: 10/10

Cancellation: 10/10