Newfoundland 27 Admiral franked with manuscript cancelled 5c

franked with manuscript cancelled 5c deep olive pair

three stamps in top row with surface scrape and pinhole

displaying the characteristic deeper colour

Never Hinged(Unitrade 216i

deep colour and full original gum

Newfoundland 27 Admiral franked with manuscript cancelled 5c1870 Ten cent black on stout white wove paper, a mint corner margin block of six showing ABNC imprint below lower left stamp (Pos. 98), typical centering for the issue, natural gum wrinkles on right pair, fresh colour and with full original gum, very lightly hinged on two lower stamps leaving four stamps NEVER HINGED, a Fine and very scarce multiple. (Unitrade 27; cat. $2,400)