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Auction: 1013 - The Alexander Reid Collections of Antiqua, Cayman islands and Ceylon
Lot: 102

Ceylon 1863-66 Watermark Crown CC, Medium Thin and Slightly Soft Paper Perf. 12 1/2 5d. grey-olive showing watermark reversed, unused with large part original gum, strong colour, tiny thin spot otherwise fine. Very rare. S.G. 54x, £1500. Photo Estimate £ 400-500 provenance: Josiah K. Lilly, March 1967

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