Lot 258 Funchal SC#2a, 3, 5, 6, 3b 10r - 50r Red Violet - Light Ultramarine King Carlos, 1892-1893 King Carlos Portraits Issue, 5 Fine/Very Fine Used Singles, Perfs 12.5 & 13.5, Enamel Surface & Chalky Paper

5 fine/very fine used singles of the 10r - 50r red violet - light ultramarine King Carlos from the 1892-1893 King Carlos Portraits Issue, perfs 12.5 & 13.5, enamel surface & chalky paper.

The 15r are perf 12.5 both papers, the 10r is perf 13.5 and the others are 12.5.

Scott values these at $24.15, so we estimate them at $15. The stamps offered here grade between 68 and 75 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

Cancellation: 8/10, 10/10