The Great Britain Queen Victoria 4d Rose Carmine postage stamp from 1857 is catalogued as SG66. It is a surface-printed stamp issued in January 1857, notable for its distinctive rose carmine color. The stamp features the classic Queen Victoria profile and was watermarked with the “Large Garter” watermark.
Key features of the 1857 4d Rose Carmine stamp:
- Issued in January 1857.
- Surface printed with a distinctive rose carmine color.
- Watermark: Large Garter.
- Perforated, generally well-centered examples are prized.
- Commonly found in used condition, and fine used examples are sought by collectors.
- Catalog prices vary depending on condition; fine used examples are valued around £14-£520 depending on condition and rarity.
This stamp is an important part of classic Victorian era collections, and presents both historical and philatelic significance.
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