Lot 278 Switzerland SC#87, 90, 94, 96a, 97 1fr Claret - Carmine Helvetia, 1882-1903 Standing Helvetia Issue, 5 Very Good Used Singles, Wmk 182, Types 1 & 2, Perfs 9.5, 11.75, 11.5x11 & 11.5x12, Most Have Light Creases Except 1fr Claret

5 very good used singles of the 1fr claret - carmine Helvetia from the 1882-1903 Standing Helvetia Issue, wmk 182, types 1 & 2, perfs 9.5, 11.75, 11.5x11 & 11.5x12, most have light creases except 1fr claret.

Scott values these at $88.75, so we estimate them at $22. The stamps offered here grade 60 as follows:

Centering/Margins: 20/60, 30/60

Paper Freshness: 5/5

Colour: 5/5

Impression: 5/5

Absence of Visible Paper Flaws: 5/5

Perforations: 10/10

Cancellation: 10/10

Adjustment for mentioned faults: -10 points.