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Lot# 6137 - Auction 291-297

  • Lot# : 6137 Ceylon

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    Recess by De La Rue 1863/66: 10 d. vermilion, wmk. Crown CC type 5, perf. 12½, an unused example of fine vibrant colour, some specks of colour on reverse from sheet stored below, large part og. An outstanding example of an extremely rare stamp, missing from many of the name sales of Ceylon. Cert. BPA (2021) Gi = £ 5'000.rnProvenance: Collection Alexander Reid, Spink, London, 11 March 2010, lot 108.
    Starting bid : 1,750.00 CHF
    Hammer price : 4,400.00 CHF