Lot 226 Lagos SG#2 3d Deep Bright Blue & Prussian Blue Queen Victoria, 1874-1875 De La Rue Keyplates Issue, Crown CC Wmk, Perf 12 1/2, A VFOG Single 4th Printing

A VFOG single of the 3d deep bright blue & prussian blue Queen Victoria from the 1874-1875 De La Rue Keyplates Issue, Crown CC Wmk, Perf 12 1/2 4th printing. There were 7 printings were made between May 1874-May 1875 as follows:
1d-19,800-6 printings
2d-14,160-4 printngs
3d 15,780-4 printings
4d 22,320-7 printings
6d 22,620-7 printings
1/- 15,600-4 printings

Our estimated value is $45.Gibbons values this at £45 The stamp offered here grades 78 as follows:

Centering/Margins: 50/70

Paper Freshness: 5/5

Colour: 5/5

Impression: 5/5

Absence of Visible Paper Flaws: 5/5

Perforations: 10/10

Cancellation: 8/10