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Bidboard # 1949
Lot # 136
Catalogue Value or Estimate: $300.00
Current Bid: $110
Canada # 454

Centennial Era CBN "Test Coils"/ BANBC "Baby Sisters Test Stamps" grouping. A high-quality offering including the Canadian Bank Note Company 1967 issue Dex gum test coil lot, consisting of an imperforate strip of four, a perforated strip of four, misperforated strip of eight and attached #468A / Test pair (the combined stamp / test Unitrade values the long strip of 13+ stamps at $500.00). These "FOR TESTING PURPOSES ONLY/AUX FINS D'ESSAI" coils were produced for use with the 6c orange Centennial coils to display the new coil dispensers. This group of "Test Coils" is nicely complimented by a group of BABNC "Baby Sisters" Centennial Era Sample specialized offering of the British American Bank Note Company engraved stamp samples, printed in various colours, perforation combinations and gum types. Eyecatching "must have" items for the Centennial collector. Estimate =