Lot 56A India (C) SG#19 4a Blue & Red , 1854-1855 Lithographed Queen Victoria Issue, An Ungraded Single, Second Printing, Head Die II, Frame Die 1, Cut to Shape.

An ungraded single of the 4a blue & red from the 1854-1855 Lithographed Queen Victoria Issue, second printing, head die ii, frame die 1, cut to shape.

A cut to shape example of this very scarce type, one of the scarcest of this issue. Cut to shape exmples are typically worht 5% of the price of the margined examples.

Gibbons values this at £700, so we estimate it at $35. The stamp offered here grades Ungraded as follows:

Centering/Margins:

Paper Freshness: 5/5

Colour: 5/5

Impression: 5/5

Absence of Visible Paper Flaws: 5/5

Perforations: 10/10

Cancellation: