Auction: 13010 - The "Lionheart" Collection of British Empire Specimen Stamps
Lot: 1090
Ceylon
1912-25 MCA 1000r. purple on red overprinted "specimen" (Type D9), fresh and very fine unmounted mint. BPA Certificate (1979). S.G. 323s, £1,100. Photo
Sold for
£1,500
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