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Auction: 19042 - The 'Lionheart' Collection of Great Britain and British Empire - Part X
Lot: 1110

(x) Ceylon
1867-1960 mint collection in a stockbook including 1867-68 CC 1d. (2), 1872-80 CC 24c., 1882 20c. on 64c. block of four, 1883-98 CA perf 14 2c. pale brown, 1885 CC perf 14 28c. on 48c. and CA 5c. on 4c. (2), 10c. on 24c. and 15c. on 16c., 1885 5c. on 8c., 10c. on 24c., 15c. on 16c. and 56c. on 96c., 1887 1r.12, 1891 15c. on 25c. (2) and 15c. on 28c. (2), 1893-99 2r.50 (2, one marginal with Current number), 1898-99 1r.50 on 2r.50 and 2r.25 on 2r.50, 1899-1900 1r.50 (2) and 2r.25 (2), 1903-04 CA to 1r.50, 1905-05 MCA 2c. to 2r.25 with some duplication to 2r.25, 1910-11 2c. to 10r. less 50c., 1912-25 MCA 1c. to 20r. with some additional papers/shades, 1921-32 Script 1c. to 5r. less 5c., 1926 (Nov.) 2c. on 3c. with surcharge double, 1927-29 1r. to 20r., 1935-36 2c. to 1r., 1939-49 2c. to 5r. with many perforation changes, 1951-54 2c. to 10r. and Postal Fiscal 1952 10r. (5), the vast majority unmounted, some of the duplication gum toned/toned. Cat. £4300+. Photo

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Sold for
£1,500

Starting price
£1200