Auction: 1014 - Collector's Series - Stamps
Lot: 257
Ceylon 1885 (Jan.-Mar.) Surcharges Watermark Crown CC, perf. 14 5c. on 32c. slate (2, Types II and X), 5c. on 32c. dark grey (Type VI surcharge misplaced vertically - faults), 5c. on 64c. (Type III), 10c. on 36c. with wing-margin at left (small surface rub at foot and some lightly soiled perfs.), 20c. on 24c., 20c. on 32c. slate (2), 20c. on 32c. dark grey, 25c. on 32c. slate (3, one with wing-margin at left and showing surcharged misplaced to left), 25c. on 32c. dark grey (6 including two vertical pairs), 28c. on 48c. (2, one with wing-margin at right) and 56c. on 96c. (6 including a block of four and a single with surcharge misplaced downwards), also perf 14x12 1/2 10c. on 64c. and CA perf 14 5c. on 4c. (5 including a block of four, Types X/XI - top left stamp damaged), 5c. on 8c. (2, Types IX and XII), 5c. on 16c. (Type III), 10c. on 24c. block of four and 15c. on 16c. block of four and vertical pair; all mint, mostly fine. Cat. £2220 Estimate £ 500-600
Sold for
£450