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Auction: 20035 - The Philatelic Collectors' Series Sale
Lot: 3317

Ceylon
1861-1953 balance of mainly mint collection written-up on album pages including 1861-64 1d. dull blue, 5d. chestnut, 9d. deep brown and 1/- slate-violet (2), 1863-66 with 2d. grey-green pair, 2d. emerald, 4d. rose, 8d. reddish brown, 1867 with 2d. shades (3), 4d. (2), 6d. (2), 8d., 10d. (2) and 1/- (3), 1885 Surcharges, 1893-99 to 2r.50c., 1899-1900 set to 2r.25c., 1903-05 set to 2r.25c., 1910-11 set to 10r., War Stamps, 1935-36 including 2c. block of fourteen perf. 14 and 3c. blocks of four and twenty-four perf. 14, 1938-49 with perf. varieties and 5c. complete sheet of sixty with varieties, other mint sets to 1953 etc., chiefly good to fine; some gun toning in places

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Estimate
£1,000 to £1,500

Starting price
£750