Canada 15iii

1860-1862 Five cent deep vermilion, perf 11¾, an unusually choice mint example of this classic stamp and rarely found on the distinctively thick paper (0.004” thick), superb centering for the issue with fabulous colour and equally remarkable full original gum that has only been lightly hinged. Superior attributes for such a rarity in such selected quality, Extremely Fine, Lightly Hinged   (Unitrade 15iii; catalogue value $4,500+)
Expertization: 1995 & 2019 Greene Foundation certificates