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Auction: 21019 - Important Stamps and Covers of the World
Lot: 549

Ceylon
1857-59 watermark Large Star, imperforate 8d. brown unused without gum, good colour and with clear to good margins; ironed-out vertical crease at centre though of good appearance and an attractive example of this exceptionally rare stamp of which only a handful of unused examples are known. R.P.S. Certificate (2018). S.G. 7, £28,000. Photo

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Sold for
£4,200

Starting price
£4000

Sale 21019 Notices
The illustration in the catalogue shows a white mark on the stamp, this mark does not appear on the actual stamp.