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Lot# 1527 - Auction 227-233

  • Lot# : 1527 Ceylon

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    1861/64: 5 d. chestnut, clean-cut perf. 14 to 15½, a used horizontal pair on 1864 cover from Deltota to Weymouth, UK endorsed 'via Marseilles' tied erroneously by barred obliterator in red and by further strikes of the obliterator in black, DELTOTA / PAID cds at left in red (Nov 28). 'London / Paid' cds of receipt (Christmas Day). Reverse with COLOMBO / PAID cds (Nov 29) in red and Weymouth cds (Dec 26) in black. An attractive cover.rnProvenance: Collection Maurice Burrus, April 1963; Collection Obré Sanders, Nov 1999.
    Starting bid : 350 CHF
    Hammer price : 750 CHF