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Lot# 292 - Auction 234-243

  • Lot# : 292 Ceylon

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    1857/59: 2 d. yellow-green (two examples) and fine overlapped single 5 d. chestnut, margins good to touched, all used on 1860 envelope to Kingston, Surrey endorsed 'via Marseilles' tied by oval barred obliterators in black. Reverse with COLOMBO / POST PAID cds in red (Aug 17) and London arrival cds (Sept 13) in black. A scarce make up of the 9d. rate. Cert. BPA (1994).
    Starting bid : 750 CHF
    Hammer price : 950 CHF