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Auction: 22012 - The Philatelic Collector's Series - e-Auction
Lot: 2364

Ceylon
Covers and Cancellations
1886 (Aug.) envelope (lower right corner cut away) from Colombo to Japan, bearing 1885 15c. on 16c. pale violet and 10c. on 24c. brown-purple; 1888 (Nov.) 5c. stationery envelope (slight surface damage at lower left) from Batticalola to Singapore, uprated with 1886 5c. dull purple (4) and showing "penang-to-singapore" double-ring d.s.; 1890 (Sept.) envelope to France, bearing 1886 5c. dull purple (5); and 1890 (Apr.) envelope (some print offset marks on face) from Colombo to Paris bearing 1886 25c. yellow-brown. An interesting group of 25c. rate covers

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Estimate
£250 to £300

Starting price
£200