Previous Lot Next Lot

Auction: 25032 - Stamps and Covers of British Asia featuring the 'Imperial' Collection of Indian Telegraphs and Revenues
Lot: 3298

(x) India
The 1854-55 Lithographed Issues
Four Annas
First Printing - Head Die I, Frame Die I
4a. blue and pale red [1], cut-square, unused with large margins on three sides and just touching the frame at top; very small expert repair at lower left and some very faint soiling, unused without gum, a fine example of this very rare first printing. R.P.S. Certificate (2023). S.G. 18, £35,000. Photo

Subject to 5% tax on Hammer Price in addition to 20% VAT on Buyer’s Premium.

Estimate
£10,000 to £15,000