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    Catalogue# : 3+17
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    Ceylon 1857/59: Wmk'd Star, imperforate; 2 d. green, a fresh and fine unused example with large part of sheet margin at right, 5 d. chestnut with trimmed margins, 1 s. 9 d. green in similar condition and 1857/58 ½ d. dull mauve on glazed paper unused Gi = £ 1'500+.
    Starting bid : 400 CHF
    Hammer price : not sold

    Lot# : 1484 Ceylon

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    Catalogue# : 1-12
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    1857/59: Wmk'd Star, imperforate; 1 d. blue, 4 d. dull rose, 6 d. purple-brown, 8 d. brown, 9 d. purple-brown (signed Thier), 10 d. dull vermilion, 1 s. slate-violet and 2 s. dull blue; used examples with small margins one or two with further faults, however enormous cat. value.
    Starting bid : 300 CHF
    Hammer price : 500 CHF

    Lot# : 1485 Ceylon

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    1857/1958: Collection used/unused, incl. better values such as 1857 2 s. slate-violet, Victoria issues with overprints and as official stamps, Edward VII up to rupee values, omnibus issues. A fine lot.
    Starting bid : 750 CHF
    Hammer price : not sold

    Lot# : 1486 Ceylon

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    1863/70: Wmk'd Crown CC, the range with 2 d. green & 2 d. yellow, 4 d. rose, 5 d. olive green (2, shades), 6 d. purple-brown (2, shades), 8 d. reddish brown, 10 d. vermilion, 1 s. reddish lilac all unused without gum, 1 d. and 2 s. blue used, also wmk. star 1861 9 d. brown fresh large part og. A scarce group Gi = £ 1'800.
    Starting bid : 400 CHF
    Hammer price : 440 CHF

    Lot# : 1487 Ceylon

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    1864: ½ d. dull mauve, perf., wmk. CC, large part og., 1866/68 1 d. blue mint, 1872/80 with 4 c. mauve, 8 c. orange-yellow, 24 c. green, 32 c. slate and 36 c. blue, unused or part og. examples, and 2 r. 50 c. perf 12½ x 14, mint (Gi 138) with slight adherence on reverse and Crown CA 1883 2 d. brown mint overprinted "Specimen" in black. Condition variable but a highly catalogued group Gi = 1'350.
    Starting bid : 400 CHF
    Hammer price : not sold

    Lot# : 1488 Ceylon

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    Catalogue# : O1/O7
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    1869: Official overprint set of seven values, fresh, one or two small imperfections on gum, fair to fine, part og. Rare Gi = £ 730.
    Starting bid : 240 CHF
    Hammer price : 300 CHF

    Lot# : 1489 Ceylon

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    Catalogue# : 142/143+146/148+155/
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    1882/85: Locally surcharged, the mint selection with 5 c. on 64 c.., 10 c. on 64 c. compound perf., 1 r. 12 c. on 2 r. 50 c. rose etc., fair to fine, large part to part og Gi 142+143+147+148+149+155+158+165+167+168+169+170+174+176+178+180+186 = £ 800+.
    Starting bid : 200 CHF
    Hammer price : 300 CHF

    Lot# : 1490 Ceylon

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    Catalogue# : 187/193+195-247+O11/O17
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    1885: Surcharged set of seven values mint, 1886 values, 1887 1 r. 12 c. dull rose, 1888-90 set mint and the 1895 Official set of seven values mint, fair to very fine, part to large og Gi = £ 500.  
    Starting bid : 150 CHF
    Hammer price : 160 CHF

    Lot# : 1491 Ceylon

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    Catalogue# : 249s+250/264+277/29
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    1898/99: 2 r. 50 c. purple on red overprinted "Specimen", Dec 1898 set of three values overprinted mint, 1899/1900 set of nine values complete  to 2 r.  25 c. mint, 1903/05 multiple Crown CA set of 12 values mint, 1899/1903 Official values mint, fresh colour, generally fine, large part og Gi = £ 250+.  
    Starting bid : 120 CHF
    Hammer price : 120 CHF

    Lot# : 1492 Ceylon

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    Catalogue# : 292s/300s+301s/319s
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    1910/11: Fresh mint set of nine values all overprinted "Specimen" in black; and 1912/25 wmk. Crown CA set of fifteen values overprinted "Specimen" in black or red, with additional shades of 1 r., 2 r. and 5 r. values; fresh and fine, large part og Gi = £ 600+.
    Starting bid : 250 CHF
    Hammer price : 480 CHF

    Lot# : 1493 Ceylon

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    Catalogue# : 330/335s+337bs+338s/357s
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    1918: War Tax set of four values overprinted "Specimen" daigonally in red or blue, 1918 1 c. on 5 c. purple similarly overprinted in blue; 1921-32 set of twenty values overprinted "Specimen" in black or red, fresh and very fine, large part og Gi = £ 760.
    Starting bid : 280 CHF
    Hammer price : 600 CHF
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