Lot 339 Canada #67-70, 72, 72ii 1c-8c Green, Purple, Carmine, Dark Blue & Orange Queen Victoria, 1897-1898 Maple Leaf Issue , 7 Fine & VF Used Singles On Vertical & Horizontal Wove Papers

4 fine & VF Used singles of the 1c-8c green, purple, carmine, dark blue & orange Queen Victoria from the 1897-1898 Maple Leaf Issue on vertical & horizontal wove papers. The 3c has a tear, and has been neither counted nor graded, and is just included. The 8c on vertical wove paper includes the regular orange and a paler yellow orange shade. The 8c on horizontal wove is VF centered, but has a small corner wrinkle that reduces the grade to fine.

Unitrade values this at $40.25. The stamps offered here grade 69, 78, 78, 72 as follows:

Centering/Margins: 30/60, 35/60

Paper Freshness: 5/5

Colour: 5/5

Impression: 5/5

Absence of Visible Paper Flaws: 5/5

Perforations: 10/10 and 8/10

Cancellation: 10/10 and 8/10

Adjustment for mentioned faults: -10 points.