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Auction: 1026 - British Empire Stamps & Covers from the Vestey Collection
Lot: 145

Ceylon 1912-32 collection (93) including 1912-25 printed from double plates 1c. to 6c., printed from key and duty plates 2c. to 10r. (both Dies) and 20r. with a range of shades including additional 1r. (4), 2r. (4) and 5r. (3); 1918-19 War Stamps with 2c. blocks of four (2) with varieties overprint inverted and overprint double; 1921-32 Script selection to 20r. and 50r. (small faults), 1926 2c. on 3c. with surcharge double, and 1927-29 1r. to 20r.; generally good to fine mint. Cat. c. £2,150 Estimate £ 350-400

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£650