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Auction: 6016 - Stamps & Covers of the World/The D J Norris Collection of Ceylon
Lot: 89

Ceylon 1885 Surcharges Watermark Crown CC, Perf. 14 5c. on 32c. slate, variety surcharge inverted, small part bars cancellation. A sound example of this rare surcharge variety. R.P.S. Certificate (1953). S.G. 155a, £1500. Photo Estimate £ 800-1,000provenance: "Duveen" Rear Admiral Harris, 1952 Edward Gilbert, 2005

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