New Zealand SG#583, 583d, 585,c, 586d 4d - 8d Black & Sepia - Chocolate Mitre Peak - Tuatara Lizard, 1936-1942 Pictorial Issue, 5 Fine/Very Fine Used Singles, Different Perfs & Papers

5 fine/very fine used singles of the 4d - 8d black & sepia - chocolate Mitre Peak - Tuatara Lizard from the 1936-1942 Pictorial Issue, different perfs & papers.

4d black & sepia perf 14x13.5 on fine mesh paper, 4d black & sepia perf 14.5x14 on coarse mesh paper, 6d scarlet on fine mesh paper, perf 14x13.5, 6d scarlet on coarse mesh paper, perf 14.5x14 and 8d chocolate on coarse mesh paper, perf 14x14.5, wmk sideways.

Gibbons values these at £4.65, so we estimate them at $5. The stamps offered here grade between 70 and 80 as follows:

Centering/Margins: 30/60, 35/60, 40/60

Paper Freshness: 5/5

Colour: 5/5

Impression: 5/5

Absence of Visible Paper Flaws: 5/5

Perforations: 10/10

Cancellation: 10/10