Lot 95 Canada #705-705xx, 781, 781iv, 781a-ai 1c Bottle Gentian, 1977-1982 Floral Issue A Specialized Lot of VFNH Inscription Pairs on Different Papers, Including Shades, Precancels and Colour Shifts

A VFNH group of inscription pairs printed by different means, on different papers and showing colour shifts and shades as follows:
• Lithography and engraving: NF/DF paper with dark blue inscriptions.
• Lithography and engraving: NF/DF paper with dark blue inscriptions, showing a minor leftward shift of the engraving.
• Lithography and engraving: DF/LF-fl paper.
• Lithography and engraving: DF/DF-fl paper.
• Photogravure and engraving: NF/NF paper, 3.5 mm rough tagging.
• Photogravure and engraving: NF/DF paper, 3.5 mm rough tagging.
• Photogravure and engraving: NF/LF-fl paper, 3.5 mm smooth tagging
• Photogravure and engraving: NF/DF-fl paper, 4 mm rough tagging
• Photogravure and engraving: NF/DF paper, 3.5 mm smooth tagging.
All pairs grade between 75 and 84. Unitrade cat as singles is $4.50.