Auction: 7033 - British Empire Stamps & Covers
Lot: 802
x Ceylon 1857-59 Watermark Star, Imperforate Covers 1859 (15 Oct.) mourning envelope from Colombo "Via Marseilles" to London, bearing 1d. strip of three and 6d. purple-brown cancelled by oval of bars, the reverse showing good strike of "colombo post-paid" d.s. in red; vertical tear at centre clear of the adhesives and some toning, otherwise fine and attractive. Photo
Sold for
£420