Auction: 1026 - British Empire Stamps & Covers from the Vestey Collection
Lot: 136
Ceylon 1857-59 Issue 6d. deep brown with good to large margins and neatly cancelled with crisp oval of bars. A choice example of this rare stamp. R.P.S. Certificate (1984). S.G. 6b, £1,000. Photo Estimate £ 400-500 provenance: Joseph Hackmey, February 2009
Sold for
£380