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Auction: 1014 - Collector's Series - Stamps
Lot: 101

Ceylon 1857-59 White Paper, Watermark Star, Imperforate 6d. deep brown with large margins on three sides showing portion of adjoining stamp at foot, just into at top, tied by oval of bars on 1860 (8 June) envelope ex the "Green" correspondence from Colombo to London, marked "Via Southampton" and showing red Paid arrival c.d.s. (12.7) alongside with despatch datestamp on reverse. A rare stamp on cover. R.P.S. Certificate (2009). S.G. 6b. Photo Estimate £ 800-1,000

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