Lot 99 Canada #J2, J2c 2c Deep Violet - Deep Rose Lilac Numeral, 1906-1928 First Postage Dues, 5 VG/FOG/NH & Unused Singles, Mixture Of Wet & Dry Printings, Different Shades, Papers & Perfs

5 VG/FOG/NH & unused singles of the 2c deep violet - deep rose lilac Numeral from the 1906-1928 First Postage Dues, mixture of wet & dry printings, different shades, papers & perfs.

The papers include; 1) dull violet, wet printing, paper ABN-FFF, perf 11.9x12, unused, 2) blackish lilac, paper ABN-FF, perf 12.1x11.9, wet printing, 3) deep violet, wet printing, paper ABN-III, perf 11.9x12, 4) deep purple, dry printing, paper ABN-III, perf 11.9x12 and 5) deep rose lilac, dry printing, paper ABN-JJJ, perf 11.8x12.

Unitrade values these at $55, so we estimate them at $45. The stamps offered here grade between 60 and 70 as follows:

Centering/Margins: 30/70, 35/70, 40/70

Paper Freshness: 5/5

Colour: 5/5

Impression: 5/5

Absence of Visible Paper Flaws: 5/5

Perforations: 10/10