Lot 89 Newfoundland #85 5c Blue Duke Of York, 1897-1901 Royal Family Issue, 2 Fine Unused Singles On Translucent Vertical Wove & Thin Rough Grayish Wove Papers

2 fine unused singles of the 5c blue Duke Of York from the 1897-1901 Royal Family Issue on translucent vertical wove & thin rough grayish wove papers.

Unitrade values these stamps with gum at $25, so for unused we estimate them at $25. The stamps offered here grade between 66 and 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: 6/10