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Auction: 7015 - Important Stamps and Covers of the World
Lot: 1032

x Ceylon Postal Stationery 1857-59 9d. envelope from Putlam "Via Southampton" to Budleigh Salterton, England, neatly cancelled "67" in oval of bars with "putlam/paid" c.d.s. in red alongside and showing, on reverse, Galle (24.6), Colombo and arrival datestamps; part of reverse flap torn, otherwise of fine appearance. Extremely rare with less than four or five known examples Estimate £ 4,000-5,000

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