Lot 521 Canada #263-267 1c-4c Green - Carmine Red King George VI, 1942-1949 War Issue Coils, Perf. 8 Vertical, 10 Fine & VFOG Singles Two Different Printings Of Each, Showing Subtle Shade, Paper & Gum Variations

10 fine & VFOG singles of the 1c-4c green - carmine red King George VI from the 1942-1949 War Issue Coils, Perf. 8 Vertical two different printings of each, showing subtle shade, paper & gum variations. Includes: (1) 1c green on soft horizontal wove; (2) 1c brighter green on vertical ribbed paper ; (3) 2c brown on horizontal wove paper with clear horizontal mesh; (4) 2c brown on crisp, horizontal wove paper without clear mesh; (5) carmine red on horizontal wove with clear horizontal mesh; (6) 3c deeper carmine red, on crisp, horizontal wove paper without clear mesh; (7) 3c deeper rose purple, on crisp, horizontal wove paper without clear mesh, with small gum wrinkle; (8) 3c rose purple on horizontal wove paper with clear horizontal mesh; (9) 4c deeper carmine red, on crisp, horizontal wove paper without clear mesh; and (10) carmine red on horizontal wove paper, with clear horizontal mesh.

Unitrade values this at $35.5. The stamps offered here grade 75, 70, 84, 70, 76 as follows:

Centering/Margins: 45/70, 54/70, 40/70, 50/70

Paper Freshness: 5/5 and 4/5

Colour: 5/5

Impression: 5/5

Absence of Visible Paper Flaws: 5/5 and 3/5

Perforations: 10/10, 8/10 and 5/10