Lot 26 Switzerland SC#58 40c Gray Seated Helvetia, 1867-1878 Seated Helvetia Issue, A Fine Used Single, 99% Cancel Is False

A fine used single of the 40c gray Seated Helvetia from the 1867-1878 Seated Helvetia Issue, 99% cancel is false.

All the CDS cancels outlined in 'Potal Markings & Cancellations of Switzerland & Leichtenstein' have a time code in the date line. It is missing here.

Scott doesn't list this variety, so we estimate it at $5. The stamp offered here grades 71 as follows:

Centering/Margins: 35/60

Paper Freshness: 5/5

Colour: 5/5

Impression: 5/5

Absence of Visible Paper Flaws: 5/5

Perforations: 10/10

Cancellation: 6/10