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Auction: 5023 - Important Great Britain, British Post Offices Abroad, Crowned Circles & B.E.
Lot: 583

x Ceylon 1857-59 Watermark Star, Imperforate 8d. brown with good margins all round, lovely colour, fine unused without gum. Extremely rare and one of the finest of the eighteen examples recorded by Pearson. B.P.A. Certificate (1989). Sc. 8; S.G. 7, £22,000 Estimate £ 8,000-10,000 provenance: Tomasini

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