Lot 83 Straits Settlements SG#257var 8c Green & Indigo KGV & Windsor Castle, 1935 Silver Jubilee Issue, 3 VFOG Singles, Vignette Plate Flaws Which May Be Constant

3 VFOG singles of the 8c green & indigo KGV & Windsor Castle from the 1935 Silver Jubilee Issue, vignette plate flaws which may be constant.

The vignette plate varieties include; 1) faint horizontal scratch into left margin midway up, 2) as above but scratch is heavier and 3) two dots in sky above curfew tower.

Gibbons doesn't list these varieties, so we estimate them at $15. The stamps offered here grade between 75 and 84 as follows:

Centering/Margins: 45/70, 50/70, 54/70

Paper Freshness: 5/5

Colour: 5/5

Impression: 5/5

Absence of Visible Paper Flaws: 5/5

Perforations: 10/10