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Auction: 14024 - The Philatelic Collector's Series Sale featuring the Award-winning Collection of Province of Otago Postal History formed by Greg Francis, and the Cliff Wheatley Rhodesias
Lot: 1697

Ceylon
A general collection/accumulation in large stockbook which includes various Q.V. surcharge varieties, some mint and used revenues; recent issues include numerous varieties and errors including 1973 Bandaranaike Memorial Hall imperf. colour trial, 1974 Bandaranaike 15c. varieties red omitted (8), imperf. block of eight, 1990 1r. on 75c. surcharge double and inverted (3), 1999 2r. on 2r.50 Lighthouse surcharge inverted and 2r.50 error of surcharge (used), 1997 11r. on 10r.50 variety surcharge omitted in a horizontal strip of five showing the gradual omission, and many others. Some of the surcharge varieties are of doubtful status and the condition is mixed, nevertheless an unusual and interesting group, well worth inspection

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Sold for
£210