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Lot# 6173 - Auction 291-297

  • Lot# : 6173 Ceylon

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    1872/80: De La Rue definitives, the set of eight Imperforate Imprimaturs on watermarked Crown CC paper, with 2 c. brown, 4 c. grey, 8 c. orange-yellow, 16 c. pale violet, 24 c. green, 36 c. blue, 48 c. rose and 96 c. drab; each overprinted "CANCELLED" in black (Samuel type D7), largely fresh and fine with part or large part og. Extremely rare, most probably unique as a complete set Gi 121, 122, 124, 126, 127, 129, 130, 132.rnProvenance: Stanley Gibbons, London, 24 June 1998, lot 0018.
    Starting bid : 850.00 CHF
    Hammer price : 850.00 CHF