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Auction: 6016 - Stamps & Covers of the World/The D J Norris Collection of Ceylon
Lot: 98

Ceylon 1885 Surcharges Watermark Crown CC, perf. 121/2 1r.12 on 2r.50 dull rose, locally overprinted "specimen" in red, large part original gum; tiny corner crease at lower left and tone spot on reverse just visible at face, otherwise a sound example. Rare. S.G. 175s. Photo Estimate £ 150-200provenance: Marcus Samuel

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