Lot 80580 – 1854 4a deep blue and red fifth printing, head die II, frame die I, pair on cover sent to Scotland

1854 4a deep blue and red fifth printing, head die III, frame die II, pair on cover sent to Scotland, cut into at top with good to large margins on the other sides, neatly cancelled by “1” barred diamonds and tied by light London cds, reverse with Bombay despatch and Glasgow arrival, some soiling caused by the stamps being lifted and hinged back in place, small tear in between stamps, scarce; cert. BPA (1983).