India. 1868. Government of India. 6 Annas. Revenue / Fiscal — Foreign Papers. Fine appearance / Faulty, Fiscal Used. No 20
British India — Government of India — 6 Annas
Country / Administration: British India
Issuer: Government of India
Monarch: Queen Victoria
Type: Revenue / Fiscal — Foreign Papers
Denomination: 6 Annas
Colour: Reddish orange / orange-brown
Period: Victorian issue, 19th century
Perforation: 14½ — confirmed
Watermark: Large Crown & INDIA — confirmed
Printing: Engraved / recess printed
Use: Fiscal / Revenue
Condition: Fiscally Used
Cancellation: Circular fiscal cancellation across the portrait; exact office/date not confirmed.
Grade: Fine appearance / Faulty
Condition notes: Good overall centering; substantially complete perforations; attractive reddish-orange colour. Small tear at lower left, toward the centre. Reverse with old hinge/paper remnant at lower centre and light age-related toning/staining. No substantial thinning identified from the scan, but the area beneath the old mounting remnant cannot be fully assessed.
Scott: — not a regular postage issue
SG: — not listed in the standard India postage sequence
Specialized catalogue: Government of India revenue/fiscal issue; exact modern specialized number still to confirm.
Estimated market value: €5
Investment score: ★☆☆☆☆ 1/5
Decision: KEEP FOR NOW / UPGRADE
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