Auction: 1014 - Collector's Series - Stamps
Lot: 111
Ceylon 1857-59 White Paper, Watermark Star, Imperforate 1/- slate-violet (2, both with small to good margins), cancelled by oval of bars on 1860 (Sept.) quadruple rate envelope ex the "Green" correspondence from Colombo to London, marked "Via Marseilles" and showing red Paid arrival c.d.s. (16.10) alongside with despatch datestamp on reverse. A rare franking. A. Diena Certificate (1955). Photo Estimate £ 2,000-2,500
Sold for
£1,600