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Auction: 21015 - The 'Lionheart' Collection of Great Britain and British Empire - Part XV
Lot: 79

(x) Ceylon
1863-65 2d. yellowish green, unused without gum, discreet repair to lower right corner though insignificat considering the extreme rarity; one of only four unused examples recorded, one of which is in the collection of Her Majesty The Queen. R.P.S. Certificate (1991). S.G. 50d, £9,000

provenance:
De Worms, Harmer's London, 1938

Subject to 5% tax on Hammer Price in addition to 20% VAT on Buyer’s Premium.

Estimate
£5,000 to £7,000

Starting price
£4200