Lot 229 Lagos SG#6 6d Blue Green Queen Victoria, 1874-1875 De La Rue Keyplates Issue, Crown CC Wmk, Perf 12 1/2, 2 Fine Used Singles With Lago Barred Killer & CDS Cancels

2 Fine Used singles of the 6d blue green Queen Victoria from the 1874-1875 De La Rue Keyplates Issue, Crown CC Wmk, Perf 12 1/2 with Lagos barred killer & CDS cancels. 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 $20.Gibbons values this at £40 for VF. The stamp offered here grades 71,70 as follows:

Centering/Margins: 31/60, 30/60

Paper Freshness: 5/5

Colour: 5/5

Impression: 5/5

Absence of Visible Paper Flaws: 5/5

Perforations: 10/10

Cancellation: 10/10