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Auction: 13036 - The "Lionheart" Collection of Great Britain and British Empire - Part I.
Lot: 2146

Ceylon
1857-1957 mainly mint collection including 1857-59 imperf 2d., 5d. (regummed) and 1/9d. (regummed) unused, 1d. (2), 4d. (faded and toned), 6d., 8d. (2), 9d. (2), 10d., 1/- and 2/- used (mixed condition), a range of perforated Pence values, 1866-68 CC perf 12½ 3d. and perf 14 1d. and 3d., 1872-80 CC perf 14 2c. to 96c., range of 1885 surcharges, 1893-99 2r.50, 1898-99 1r.50 on 2r.50 and 2r.25 on 2r.50, KE values to 10r., 1912-25 MCA values to 10r. Die I, 20r. (2), 50r. and 100r., 1921-32 Script 50r., 100r. brownish grey (R.P.S. certificate, 1968) and 100r. dull purple and blue (R.P.S. certificate, 1969), 1927-29 1r. to 20r. 1935-36 2c. to 1r. and Official stamps. Condition generally fine though viewing recommended. Photo for selection

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£7,000