Lot 84 (C) 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) broken flagstaff, 2) bricks missing from wall of round tower and 3) diagonal scratch in sky between Curfew tower and chapel and bird above Brunswick Tower.

Gibbons doesn't list these varieties, so we estimate them at $20. The stamps offered here grade between 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