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Lot# 9126 - Auction 274-283

  • Lot# : 9126 Ceylon

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    Typographed by De La Rue 1867: 1 d. blue, wmk. Crown CC, perf. 14, a used example on 'On Service' 1870 cover to Kandy tied by "B" obliterator with "GALLE / PAID" despatch cds in red adjacent (June 6). Pencil docketing of receipt and arrival cds on reverse. Scarce.rnrnProvenance: Rev. G.E.K. Cornwall-Brooks, Harmers, London, 20 March 1979, ex lot 288.
    Starting bid : 120 CHF
    Hammer price : 260 CHF