Lot 216 Australia - Victoria SG#418a-b,var (SC# 220-220a) 2d Reddish Violet & Lilac , 1905-1913 Postage Issues, 2 Very Fine Used Singles, Crown Over A Inverted Wmk, Comb Perf 12x12.5

2 very fine used singles of the 2d reddish violet & lilac from the 1905-1913 Postage Issues, crown over a inverted wmk, comb perf 12x12.5.

Gibbons doesn't list this variety, so we estimate it at $70. The stamps offered here grade between 76 and 80 as follows:

Centering/Margins: 40/60

Paper Freshness: 5/5

Colour: 5/5

Impression: 5/5

Absence of Visible Paper Flaws: 5/5

Perforations: 10/10

Cancellation: 6/10, 10/10