Lot 78 Canada #J17 4c Dark Violet, 1935-1965 Fourth Postage Due Issue, 3 VFNH Upper Plate 1 Blocks Of 6 With Different Shades, Papers & Gums
Lot 78 Canada #J17 4c Dark Violet, 1935-1965 Fourth Postage Due Issue, 3 VFNH Upper Plate 1 Blocks Of 6 With Different Shades, Papers & Gums
3 VFNH upper plate 1 blocks of 6 of the 4c dark violet from the 1935-1965 Fourth Postage Due Issue, with different shades, papers & gums.
The first block is deep bright violet on smooth paper with streaky yellowish cream gum, the second block is deep violet on horizontal ribbed paper with smooth cream gum & imprint with re-entry and the final block is deep rose lilac on horizontal ribbed paper with smooth cream gum and imprint with re-entry.
Unitrade values these at $22.5. The blocks offered here grade 75 and 80 as follows:
Centering/Margins: 45/70, 50/70
Paper Freshness: 5/5
Colour: 5/5
Impression: 5/5
Absence of Visible Paper Flaws: 5/5
Perforations: 10/10