Lot 307 Ceylon SG#397 5r Green & Bright Red Purple King George VI, 1938-1952 KGVI Pictorial Issue, 2 Fine/Very Fine Used Singles, Two Shades

2 fine/very fine used singles of the 5r green & bright red purple King George VI from the 1938-1952 KGVI Pictorial Issue, two shades.

Gibbons values these at £46, so we estimate them at $35. The stamps offered here grade 70 and 75 as follows:

Centering/Margins: 40/70, 45/70

Paper Freshness: 5/5

Colour: 5/5

Impression: 5/5

Absence of Visible Paper Flaws: 5/5

Perforations: 10/10

Cancellation: 10/10