Spain. 1856. Queen Isabella II. 4 Cuartos Red. EDIFIL 44A. Cancelled. S151

SPAIN — 1856 — Queen Isabella II — 4 Cuartos Red

• EDIFIL: 44, Type I (probable; 44A not fully excluded)
• Issue Date: 1 January 1856
• Design: Queen Isabella II, profile facing right
• Colour: Red (Rojo)
• Printing: Typography
• Paper: White, slightly age-toned
• Watermark: Crossed Lines / Líneas Cruzadas (collector-confirmed)
• Perforation: Imperforate (Sin dentar)
• Condition: Used
• Cancellation: Heavy black horizontal barred cancellation, probably Matasellos de Parrilla; exact subtype unidentified
• Margins: Three visible margins; bottom margin cut into or touching the frame
• Centring: Below Fine
• Reverse: Uneven age toning, no definite thinning established
• Visible Faults: Bottom cut into design; heavy cancellation
• EDIFIL Catalogue Value: €2 (Normal Used), €3 (Lujo Used)
• Estimated Retail Value: €0.30–1
• AllCollect Valuation: €0.50
• Collection Grade: 2/5
• Investment Grade: 1/5
• Content Potential: 3/5 — Parrilla cancellations, chin-shading types and imperforate margins
• Decision: KEEP — Main Collection / UPGRADE
• Upgrade Priority: Medium
• Printed Examination Card: Not required