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Auction: 11033 - Autumn Collector's Series Sale
Lot: 1290

War Tax Stamps Ceylon 1918-19 Issue Overprinted "war/stamp" A mint selection of varieties, comprising 2c. block of four and a single, 3c. and 5c. bright magenta (both marginal) with overprint inverted, 2c. block of nine, 3c. (2, both with watermark inverted) and 5c. bright magenta with overprint inverted, 5c. purple with watermark inverted and 5c. bright magenta strips of three and six, both showing one stamp without overprint, the latter marginal with an additional overprint in the margin; a few small faults in places though of generally good to fine appearance; the last two items not guaranteed. Cat. £960+ Estimate £ 400-500

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