Nigeria SC#262-263 6d & 9d Multicoloured, 1969-1972 Animal Definitives, 6 VFNH SinglesWith Different Papers & Gums, NSP&M Printings, Click on Listing to See ALL Pictures, 2017 Scott Cat. $23 USD

6 VFNH singles from the 1969-1972 Animal Definitives, with different papers & gums. NSP&M Printings. The lot includes: 6d - 1) MF6/HF8 satin dex, MF6/MF6 satin dex, MF5/MF6 satin dex, and MF5/MF5 glossy dex, and for the 9d - 1) MF5/MF6 eggshell dex, paper with visible vertical mesh and 2) MF6/MF6. 2017 Scott cat. $23.

The NSP&M printings of the Wildlife definitives exhibit a wide variety of paper fluorescences, none of which are listed in either Gibbons or Scott. Generally most all are on some form of fluorescent paper, which generally varies from medium fluorescent (MF) to hibrite (HB). The gum is generally all dextrine, but there are differences in the amount of surface sheen, with some stamps showing gum that has an eggshell sheen, and some having a glossy sheen.