Ceylon . 1859, 4d dull rose,. cancelled with oval of bars, deep fresh color, margins on all four sides, close on one side and large elsewhere, fine and attractive; with 1917 R.P.S. and 2001 B.P.A. certificates. (S.G. 4, £4,500). Used (Image1)
Est. US$1,000-1,500
Opening US$ 600.00
Sold...US$ 600.00
Closed..Jan-26-2022, 13:37:51 EST
Sold For 600
Sale No: 177
Lot No: 256
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Ceylon . 1862, 5d lake-brown, smooth paper,. part original gum, top left corner repaired and a few perforations added at bottom, still a presentable example of this difficult stamp, fine appearance; with 2015 R.P.S. certificate.. Mint H (Image1)
Est. US$300-400
Opening US$ 180.00
Sold...US$ 180.00
Closed..Jan-26-2022, 13:38:23 EST
Sold For 180
Sale No: 177
Lot No: 257
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Ceylon . 1857-64, mint and used group on a Hagner page and a stockcard,. including 1857-59 1d. blue unused and used (7, including a pair, one used on piece and an irregular block of four with faults), 5d. chestnut unused with R.P.S. Cert. (small closed tear), 9d. purple brown used (6, all with Certificates), 1/9d. green unused (2, both with B.P.A. Certificates) and used (3, two with Holcombe and B.P.A. Certificates respectively) 2/- plate proof in black and the issued stamp used, 1857-64 ½d. dull mauve unused (4) and 1861-64 including 9d. deep brown used (2, one with B.P.A. Certificate) etc; a lovely group, condition a little mixed in places, chiefly good to fine, high catalogue value (Image1)