Lot 85 Great Britain SG#142 2.5d Blue, 1873-1880 Queen Victoria Surface Printed Issue, A Fine Used Single, Plate 17, Orb Wmk, February 28 1880 Donegal Cancel.

A fine used single of the 2.5d blue from the 1873-1880 Queen Victoria Surface Printed Issue, plate 17, orb wmk, February 28 1880 Donegal cancel.

Gibbons values this at £75, so we estimate it at $37. The stamp offered here grades 65 as follows:

Centering/Margins: 25/60

Paper Freshness: 5/5

Colour: 5/5

Impression: 5/5

Absence of Visible Paper Flaws: 5/5

Perforations: 10/10

Cancellation: 10/10