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Auction: 25031 - The Lionheart Collection of British Empire Part XXIV
Lot: 139A

(x) Ceylon
1857-1936 mint and used collection on album pages including 1857 6d. on blued paper used, 1857-64 ½d. dull mauve mint, 1857-59 2d. green mint , 1/- slate-violet used and 1/9d. green mint, later perforated Chalon heads both mint and used with values to 2/-, 1872-80 CC part set to 48c. mint, 1882-87 Surcharges with sets to 1r. 12c., 1886-95 with complete sets and values to 2r.50c., KEVII sets to 5r., KGV sets to 20r., later KGV sets and with a good range of Service and Official stamps with values to 2/- and 2r. 12c., also Maldives sets; generally good to fine

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

Estimate
£700 to £900

Starting price
£550