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Auction: 9003 - British Empire
Lot: 78

Ceylon 1857-59 Imperforate on white paper 4d. dull rose, bars cancellation, very large margins all sides, two tiny surface scrapes behind the Queen´s neck barely detract from this beautiful example of a very rare stamp. Signed Champion and Calves. S.G. 4, £4,500. Photo Estimate £ 1,700-1,800 Provenance Ex Ferrari, second sale, lot 67

Sold for
£1,600