India 1854 1a red imperf die I SG 12, MAJOR RETOUCH in INDIA and value tablet

India 1854 QV 4a blue and pale red, imperf, 1st printing, Head I, Frame I, pos.6, wmk. upright, cut-to-shape, variety: horizontal pre printing paper fold – rare during this period, diamond of dots cancel. SG 18, Scott 6 £1,400 as normal – 2011 Sismondo certificate