Lot 42 (C) Newfoundland #54var 5c Dark Blue Harp Seal, 1880-1896 4th Cents Issue, A Very Good Used Single, Paper Cents-NN, Perf 12x12.1, Showing Large Burrs In Lower Margin Below CE of Cents, Vertical Diagonal Crease Not Obvious From Front.

A very good used single of the 5c dark blue Harp Seal from the 1880-1896 4th Cents Issue, paper Cents-nn, perf 12x12.1, showing large burrs in lower margin below ce of cents, vertical diagonal crease not obvious from front.

Unitrade values this at $8, so we estimate it at $5. The stamp offered here grades 58 as follows:

Centering/Margins: 30/60

Paper Freshness: 5/5

Colour: 5/5

Impression: 5/5

Absence of Visible Paper Flaws: 5/5

Perforations: 10/10

Cancellation: 8/10

Adjustment for mentioned faults: -10 points.