Number of results: 837
361
| Sale number: 15 Ceylon: 1845 disinfected entire letter from Port Louis, Mauritius to Bordeaux, forwarded by Messrs. Ackland Boyd & Co., showing fine strike of type 4 crowned oval ''COLOMBO/POST PAID/10 MA 10/1845'', Alexandria, Paq. Ang. 1, Marseille and Bordeaux transit and arrival datestamps, and with Maltese ''PURIFIE AU LAZARET'' handstamp and disinfection slits, full of character. Photo. Price Realised £120 |
362
| Sale number: 15 Ceylon: 1857 6d. purple-brown on blued paper, apparently unused, just cut-into at right, slight thin and creasing but scarce. S.G. 1, cat. £7,500. Photo. Price Realised UNSOLD |
363
| Sale number: 15 Ceylon: 1857-59 2d. yellowish-green, good margins, large part original gum, pressed horizontal creasing but attractive. S.G. 3a, cat. £500. Clear R.P.S. certificate (1996). Photo. Price Realised £95 |
364
| Sale number: 15 Ceylon: 1857-59 5d. chestnut, good to large margins, 6d, purple-brown just touched, 1/- slate violet, close to good margins. S.G. 5, 6, 10, cat. £490. Price Realised UNSOLD |
365
| Sale number: 15 Ceylon: 1857-59 1/- slate violet, good margins, close at right, lightly cancelled. S.G. 10, cat. £200. Photo. Price Realised UNSOLD |
366
| Sale number: 15 Ceylon: 1857-59 1/2d. reddish lilac on blued paper, close to very large margins, used with barred oval cancellations and ms line, slight imperfections but very fresh. S.G. 16, cat. £475. R.P.S. certificate (1994). Photo. Price Realised UNSOLD |
367
| Sale number: 15 Ceylon: 1857-59 1/2d. dull mauve on white paper, close to large margins, cancelled in red, trivial surface ink traces, otherwise fine. S.G. 17, cat. £180. Price Realised £60 |
368
| Sale number: 15 Ceylon: 1861-64 4d. dull rose, clean-cut and intermediate perf. 14 to 151/2, used, fine and fresh. S.G. 21, cat. £250. R.P.S. certificate (1996). Photo. Price Realised £85 |
369
| Sale number: 15 Ceylon: 1884 essay for 1r.12 value, similar to 1879 2r.50, handpainted in rose and Chinese white on tracing paper, endorsed below ''The design & colour/of existing 2r.50c.'', an imperf. proof of the unissued 24c. in lilac later affixed and endorsement altered to read ''actual colour proof''. This essay was ordered by the Crown Agents in 1884 and approved the next year althought the actual 1r.12 was not issued until 1887. An important item. Photo. Price Realised UNSOLD |
370
| Sale number: 15 Ceylon: 1898 De La Rue Appendix sheet ''A'' (136 x 294mm) dated ''Sept. 7th 1898'' and bearing five 2r.50 imperf. colour trials, two with lower margin and plate no., the adopted colours of purple on red indicated by a ms cross with initials and date ''9.9.98'', highly attractive. These believed to be the only colour trials with plate no. recorded on an appendix sheet from the De La Rue archive. Photo. Price Realised UNSOLD |
371
| Sale number: 15 Ceylon: 1899 1r.50 and 2r.25 surcharges, four imperf. colour trials in issued colours and unissued red-brown and mauve, affixed to piece (127 x 112mm) ex De La Rue archives, the issued colours circled and dated ''19/1/99'', most attractive. S.G. 254-5 P. Photo. Price Realised UNSOLD |
372
| Sale number: 15 Ceylon: 1903 De La Rue Appendix sheet ''A'' (158 x 325mm) dated ''30th Jany. 1903'' and endorsed ''Ceylon Reqn. 130/01'' bearing 3c. S.G. type 45 white numeral (5) and 15c. S.G. type 48 solid numeral (7) imperf. colour trials showing proposed colours for 2c. to 2r.25 values. The 2c., 5c. and 6c. annotated simply as existing colours, the others with accompanying proofs, the 4c., 30c. and 75c. trials deleted with ms cross and replacement trial alongside, the whole endorsed ''Approved/ WHM 2/2/03''. Unique and attractive. Photo. Price Realised £2500 |
373
| Sale number: 15 Ceylon: 1912 500r. die proof of frame in black on glazed card (92 x 60mm), dated ''7 JUN. 12'', fine. S.G. 322 P. Photo. Price Realised UNSOLD |
374
| Sale number: 15 Ceylon: 1912-25 wmk. Mult. Crown CA 500r. dull green overprinted ''SPECIMEN'' (Samuel type D12a), fine with gum. S.G. 322 S. Photo. Price Realised £210 |
375
| Sale number: 15 Ceylon: 1927 wmk. Mult. Script CA 100r. dull purple and blue, mint, fresh and fine. S.G. 360, cat. £1,300. Photo. Price Realised £550 |
376
| Sale number: 15 Ceylon: A mint and used accumulation, issues from 1857 to 1935 with duplicated used and mint with with some unmounted, etc., varied condition. Price Realised £190 |
377
| Sale number: 15 Ceylon: Postal Stationery: Envelopes: 1913 denominated 5c., pair of colour trials in deep dull bue on wove paper (68 x 38mm). Photo. Price Realised UNSOLD |
378
| Sale number: 15 Ceylon: Postal Stationery: Envelopes: 1913 denominated 6c., three pairs of colour trials, in yellow, carmine and violet-blue respectively, on wove paper (68 x 35mm approx.). Photo. Price Realised UNSOLD |
379
| Sale number: 15 Ceylon: Postal Stationery: Envelopes: 1913 denominated 9c., two pairs of colour trials, in greenish blue and carmine respectively, on wove paper (68 x 35mm approx.). Photo. Price Realised UNSOLD |
380
| Sale number: 15 Ceylon: Postal Stationery: Registered Envelopes: 1912 composite photographic essay for 10c. registration stamp, similar to issued design with surround partially handpainted in red, the crown partly retouched in Chinese white, mounted on board (89 x 114mm) endorsed ''Dupl.'' and dated ''April 23rd 12'' and with ms endorsement ''Design appd/ (initials)/ 15/4/24'', ex. De La Rue archives. Photo. Price Realised £500 |
381
| Sale number: 15 Ceylon: Postal Stationery: Registered Envelopes: 1924 essay for proposed embossed 18c. registration stamp, similar to earlier design but with fancy oval frame, with large part of frame and value handpainted in Chinese white and violet, mounted on sunken card (78 x 89mm) numbered ''A'', dated ''11th. April 1924'' and with ms endorsement ''Design appd/ (initials)/ 15/4/24'', ex. De La Rue archives. Photo. Price Realised £900 |
438
| Sale number: 16 Ceylon: 1857-59 5d. chestnut, close to good margins, part original gum, fine. S.G. 5, cat. £1,500. B.P.A. certificate (1956). Photo. Price Realised £270 |
439
| Sale number: 16 Ceylon: 1861-64 Rough perf. 141/2-151/2 6d. olive-sepia, large part original gum, fine and fresh. S.G. 31b, cat. £750. Photo. Price Realised £240 |
440
| Sale number: 16 Ceylon: 1863-72 2c. die proof in black on white glazed card (92 x 60mm.), endorsed ''BEFORE HARDENING'' and dated ''Aug 26 1871''. S.G. 121 P. Photo. Price Realised UNSOLD |
441
| Sale number: 16 Ceylon: 1863-72 4c. die proof in black on white glazed card (92 x 60mm.), endorsed ''BEFORE HARDENING'' and dated ''Aug 23 1871''. S.G. 122 P. Photo. Price Realised UNSOLD |
442
| Sale number: 16 Ceylon: 1863-72 8c. die proof in black on white glazed card (92 x 60mm.), endorsed ''BEFORE HARDENING'' and dated ''Sept 6 1871''. S.G. 124 P. Photo. Price Realised UNSOLD |
443
| Sale number: 16 Ceylon: 1863-72 16c. die proof in black on white glazed card (92 x 60mm.), endorsed ''BEFORE HARDENING'' and dated ''Aug 31 1871''. S.G. 126 P. Photo. Price Realised UNSOLD |
444
| Sale number: 16 Ceylon: 1863-72 24c. die proof in black on white glazed card (92 x 60mm.), endorsed ''BEFORE HARDENING'' and dated ''Sept 5 1871''. S.G. 127 P. Photo. Price Realised UNSOLD |
445
| Sale number: 16 Ceylon: Sperati die proof of 24c. in black, signed beneath and with handstamp on reverse. S.G. 127 FP. Photo. Price Realised UNSOLD |
446
| Sale number: 16 Ceylon: 1872-80 64c. die proof in black on glazed card (92 x 60mm.), endorsed ''BEFORE HARDENING'' and dated ''Apr. 18, 1877''. S.G. 131 P. Photo. Price Realised UNSOLD |
447
| Sale number: 16 Ceylon: 1903-05 set, 1910-11 5r., 10r. good to fine mint. S.G. 265-76, 299, 300, cat. £258. Price Realised £85 |
448
| Sale number: 16 Ceylon: 1921-32 100r. dull purple and blue, showing interesting ink accumulation in position of Crown flaw, mint, fine. S.G. 360, cat. £1,300. Photo. Price Realised £500 |
449
| Sale number: 16 Ceylon: 1927-29 10r. die proof of frame in black on white glazed card (92 x 60mm.), endorsed ''BEFORE/HARDENING'' and dated ''8/7/27'' in manuscript. S.G. 366 P. Photo. Price Realised UNSOLD |
450
| Sale number: 16 Ceylon: A Q,V. to Q.E.II collection on leaves, etc., from 1857 blued paper 6d. (damaged), white paper 1/2d. unused and used, 1857-59 values to 10d. used, 1910-11 values to 10r. mint, with covers and cards incl. crowned ''POST N PAID'' on part 1845 wrapper, and a good range of cancellations on adhesives Price Realised £190 |
451
| Sale number: 16 Ceylon: A Q.V. to Q.E.II collection in two albums, with ranges of cancellations and later with keyplate flaws, perfs., etc., mainly fair to fine. Price Realised £200 |
452
| Sale number: 16 Ceylon: A Q.V. to Q.E.II mint or unused collection on leaves, incl. 1857-59 values to 1/9, 1861-64 values to 1/-, 1863-66 and 1867-70 values to 2/-, 1866-68 3d. (both), 1872-80 values to 96c., 1885 values to 1r.12 on 2r.50, 1888-90 surcharges with varieties, 1899-1900, 1903, 1904-05 and 1910-11 sets, 1912-25 to 10r. (2), 20r., 1921-32 values to 50r., 1938-49 perfs. incl. 50c. perf. 13 x 131/2, etc., poor to fine. Price Realised £3800 |
453
| Sale number: 16 Ceylon: A K.G.VI collection on New Age leaves incl. 1938-49 set complete with all perfs., mainly fine mint. Price Realised £170 |
454
| Sale number: 16 Ceylon: A K.G.VI to Q.E.II selection mainly in mint multiples incl. some complete sheets, mainly lower values but with 1938-49 5r. block of four, etc., fair to fine. Price Realised £130 |
455
| Sale number: 16 Ceylon: Booklets: 1937 2r.70 complete incl. airmail labels, one 9c. with defective corner, otherwise fine. S.G. SB16, cat. £900. Photo. Price Realised £520 |
456
| Sale number: 16 Ceylon: Officials: 1869 ''SERVICE'' unissued 2/- dull blue, imperf. (just touched), large part original gum, fine. Cat. £850. Photo. Price Realised £160 |
457
| Sale number: 16 Ceylon: Postal Stationery: Postcards: 1920 3c. die proof of stamp in black on white glazed card (92 x 60mm.). Photo. Price Realised £160 |
458
| Sale number: 16 Ceylon: Postal Stationery: 1887 5c. envelope used to Australia, indistinctly cancelled but with good strike of ''SLAVE ISLAND/AU 11/92/PAID'' c.d.s beneath, transit and arrival backstamps. Photo. Price Realised UNSOLD |
459
| Sale number: 16 Ceylon: Revenues: Receipt Draft Order 1862 1d. imperf. plate proof on unwartermarked blued paper, with gum, slight creasing and trivial stain on gum but scarce. Barefoot 3 P. Photo. Price Realised £95 |
789
| Sale number: 17 Ceylon: 1857-59 1/9 green, close to good margins, large part original gum, pinhole through ''O'' of ''ONE'', otherwise fine. S.G. 11, cat. £750. B.P.A. certificate (2004). Photo. Price Realised £190 |
790
| Sale number: 17 Ceylon: 1864 10d. dull vermilion, perf. 121/2, used with barred oval cancellation on envelope endorsed ''Via Marseilles'' to London, with ''B/COLOMBO/NO 30/66'' c.d.s. alongside and straight line ''STAMPED'' below, backstamped Dec. 27 arrival, scarce. ex Dale Lichtenstein. Photo. Price Realised £210 |
791
| Sale number: 17 Ceylon: 1872-80 64c. die proof in black on glazed card (92 x 60mm.), endorsed ''BEFORE HARDENING'' and dated ''Apr. 18, 1877''. S.G. 131 P. Photo. Price Realised UNSOLD |
792
| Sale number: 17 Ceylon: Booklets: Three incomplete booklets comprising 1935 Silver Jubilee 1r.80 with one part pane of four, etc., 2r.70 with two full panes and airmail labels, 1936 1r.80 (panes of 10) with one full pane and airmail labels. S.G. SB11, SB12, SB13a. Price Realised £30 |
793
| Sale number: 17 Ceylon: Postal Stationery: 1887 5c. envelope used to Australia, indistinctly cancelled but with good strike of ''SLAVE ISLAND/AU 11/92/PAID'' c.d.s beneath, transit and arrival backstamps. Price Realised UNSOLD |
748
| Sale number: 18 Ceylon: 1857-59 4d. dull rose, just touched at left, used, fine. S.G. 4, cat. £4,500. B.P.A. certificate (1960) Photo. Price Realised £160 |
749
| Sale number: 18 Ceylon: 1938-49 50c., perf. 111/2 x 11, showing variety ''A''of ''CA'' missing from watermark, a slight vertical crease, otherwise fine unmounted mint, unrecorded on this value. S.G. 394d var. Photo. Price Realised £380 |
750
| Sale number: 18 Ceylon: A mainly Q.V. duplicated mint and used selection in mixed condition in a small binder. (100's) Price Realised £140 |
751
| Sale number: 18 Ceylon: A mint collection on leaves incl. 1899-1900 1r.50, 2r.25 marginal with plate numbers, 1903-05 2r.25, 1904-05 set, also a selection of Maldive Is. etc., fair to fine. Price Realised £120 |
1441
| Sale number: 21 Ceylon: 1846 and 1850 Colombia crowned oval ''POST PAID'' on reverse of two E.'s to Kandy, also two fronts, one 1843 with crowned tombstone ''POST PAID'' in red (rare) and the other 1832 with ''POST FREE'' in black. Price Realised £55 |
1442
| Sale number: 21 Ceylon: 1847 E. to Kandy with a fine complete strike of ''COLOMBO/POST-NOT-PAID'' in black on reverse, marked OHMS and crosswritten ''Postage should not be claimed.....'' . Price Realised £40 |
1443
| Sale number: 21 Ceylon: 1857-59 4d. dull rose used, with oval of black bars and part red ''PAID'' cancellations, just touched at top and a little faded, otherwise fine. S.G. 4, cat £4,500, B.P.A. certificate (2002). Photo. Price Realised UNSOLD |
1444
| Sale number: 21 Ceylon: K.G.VI to Q.E.II collection on leaves and stockleaves, incl. 1938-49 range of perfs., etc. to 5r. (4) incl. perf. 131/2 x 111/2 50c., later with commemoratives to 1962, mainly fine. Price Realised £80 |
660
| Sale number: 23 Ceylon: 1857 blued paper imperf. 6d. fine used with good even margins all round, also imperf. 2d. used showing re-entry. S.G. 1 and 3. Price Realised UNSOLD |
661
| Sale number: 23 Ceylon: A selection of imperforate issues on leaves with 1857 6d. (4), 1857-58 values to 2s. (3) incl. 4d. (4), 8d. (2), 9d., 1s.9d. (3) used, to 1s.9d. unused, 1857-64 1/2d. blued paper used (2), white paper unused (4), used (6), also a Jefferies forgery 8d., very varied condition with several repaired or with added margins. Price Realised £800 |
662
| Sale number: 23 Ceylon: A duplicated selection of 1861-64 watermark Star issues with clean-cut and intermediate perf. values to 1s. (14) incl. 4d. (2), 8d. (2), 9d. (3), rough pef. values to 2s. (2) incl. 8d. (4) used, also unused values to 1s. (2) incl. 4d., 6d., also a range of 1862 no watermark issues etc., varied condition. Price Realised £550 |
663
| Sale number: 23 Ceylon: A duplicated range of CC watermark issues on leaves with 1863-65 values to 2s. (4), 1867-70 values to 2s. (11) used, unused or mint values to 10d., varied condition. Price Realised £520 |
664
| Sale number: 23 Ceylon: A range on leaves with 1866-68 3d. perf. 121/2 used (4), perf.14 3d. unused (4), used (5), 1872-80 CC perf. 14 values to 96c. (4), used incl. 48c. on envelope to Edinburgh, unused values to 96c., perf. 14x121/2 2r.50 used, 1883-98 CA to 16c. (faults) unused, to 16c. (5) used etc., varied condition. Price Realised £280 |
665
| Sale number: 23 Ceylon: A duplicated used and unused range of 1885 surcharges on leaves, values to 1r.12 on 2r.50, condition very mixed, also 1882 20c. on 64c. in mint blocks of 35 and 10, both with faults. Price Realised £350 |
666
| Sale number: 23 Ceylon: 1885 1r.12 on 2r.50 dull rose imperf. proof on unwatermarked wove paper, printer's pencil cross erased, 1886 15c. imperf. colour trials (2) affixed to small pieces, in brown and blue (surface faults) and carmine and blue-green (fine) respectively. S.G. 193 P, 197 P. Photo. Price Realised £160 |
667
| Sale number: 23 Ceylon: A duplicated mint and used collection of issues from 1886 to 1900 with a range of 1888-90 surcharges incl. varieties, 1898-99 surcharges mint and used, 1899-1900 to 1r.50 and 2r.25 mint and used (2 of each) etc., varied condition. Price Realised £200 |
668
| Sale number: 23 Ceylon: 1912-25 15c. corner plate no. block of four, 50c. marginal pair, 2r. marginal block of four, 5r. and 10r. die I both marginal singles, all with inverted watermark, two 2r. values thinned, otherwise fine mint. S.G. 311aw, 314w, 316cw, 317cw, 318aw, cat. £587. Price Realised £250 |
669
| Sale number: 23 Ceylon: 1921-32 15c. green on pale yellow, 25c. and 1r. each in a vertical gutter pair, 15c. folded in gutter, 25c. with bend in gutter, upper stamp in 1r. pair hinged, otherwise fine unmounted mint. S.G. 349b, 351c, 354b, cat. £700. Photo. Price Realised £380 |
670
| Sale number: 23 Ceylon: 1921-32 wmk. Mult. Script CA 100r. grey-black overprinted ''SPECIMEN'', fine with gum. S.G. 359s, cat. £325. Photo. Price Realised £130 |
671
| Sale number: 23 Ceylon: 1938-49 a selection of mainly later printings in complete sheets of sixty comprising 2c., 3c. (2), 5c. (3), 6c. (3), 10c. (2), 15c. (2), 20c. (2), 25c., 30c., 50c. (2), 1r., 2r. (both colours, 2r. black and violet missing two stamps), also 5r. in a complete pane of sixty (some gum staining), a few with light overall gum toning, creases etc., but mainly fine. S.G. between 386c and 397a, cat. £5,582. Price Realised £2200 |
672
| Sale number: 23 Ceylon: 1938-49, a selection of values in large multiples incl. 30c. (55), 1r. (30), 2r. black and carmine (complete sheet of sixty) etc., some light overall toning and other gum faults, creasing etc., otherwise fine unmounted mint. S.G. cat. £2,900+. Price Realised £300 |
673
| Sale number: 23 Ceylon: Officials: A selection of Official issues with ''SERVICE'' overprints on values to 1s. mint or unused, 1895 values to 1r.12 mint and used, 1899-1900 and 1903-04 sets mint and used, also a few other items, varied condition. Price Realised £95 |
674
| Sale number: 23 Ceylon: An accumulation in two albums, a stockbook and loose in packets with a range of issues from 1857 imperfs. used, 1861-67 mint and used values to 2s. , 1866-68 CC 1d. and 3d. mint and used, 1872-80 CC to 96c. mint, 1883-98 CA 16c. violet used, 1885 surcharges mint and used, later Q.V. mint and used incl. high values, varieties, later issues mint and used, cancellation interest, etc. (many 100's). Price Realised UNSOLD |
675
| Sale number: 23 Ceylon: A selection of issues overprinted ''SPECIMEN'' incl. 1888-90 set of two, 1890 5c. on 15c., 1892 3c. on 4c. (4). 1893-99 set of three, 1898-99 set of three (2), 1899-1900 set of nine (2), 1903-05 set of twelve, 1908 set of two, 1918-19 War Stamp set of four, 1918 1c. on 5c., 1921-32 set of twenty (less 1c.), 1927 20r., a number of duplicate values etc., mainly fine with gum. Price Realised £380 |
676
| Sale number: 23 Ceylon: An early to middle period mint and used duplicated selection in ten approval books, on leaves and loose, varied condition. Price Realised £270 |
677
| Sale number: 23 Ceylon: An early to middle period range on leaves, stockcards and loose with strength in chalon heads perf. and imperf., varied condition. Price Realised £450 |
678
| Sale number: 23 Ceylon: A mint and used collection incl. 1903-05 values to 2r.25 used, 1904-05 set mint and used, 1910 10r. mint, 1912-25 to 5r. (2) mint, to 10r. (2) used, 20r. overprinted ''SPECIMEN'', 1921-32 values to 5r. mint, 20r. used, 1938-49 values to 5r. mint and used with some perf. varieties, 1952 Postal Fiscal 10r. mint and used (4), a selection of Maldives etc., varied condition. Price Realised £220 |
679
| Sale number: 23 Ceylon: A mint and used selection of K.G.VI errors with 1938-49 values to 2r. (3 incl. a pair) showing ''confetti'' flaws or pre-printing creases, also 1940-41 3c. on 20c. in a mint corner block of four with overprint double and another with overprint misplaced, fair to fine. (14 items). Price Realised £450 |
680
| Sale number: 23 Ceylon: A collection on leaves with issues from 1857 with 1872-80 values to 96c. (unused), 1885 surcharges with values to 1r.12 on 2r.50 (mint), later issues mainly mint or unused with 1893-99 to 2r.50, 1898-99 surcharges, 1899-1900 set, 1903-05 and 1904 values to 2r.25, 1910-11 to 5r., 1912-25 to 10r., 1938-49 set, Officials etc., varied condition. Price Realised £220 |
681
| Sale number: 23 Ceylon: Revenues: A collection of Revenue stamps on leaves with values to 100r., also a selection of Postal Stationery cut-outs, Telegraphs etc., varied condition. Price Realised £85 |
2693
| Sale number: 25 Ceylon: 1912-25 wmk. Mult. Crown CA 50r. and 100r., both overprinted ''SPECIMEN'', the 50r. with a few faint tone spots, otherwise fine with gum. S.G. 320s, 321s, cat. £425. Photo. Price Realised £170 |
2694
| Sale number: 25 Ceylon: A Q.V. to K.G.V collection incl. 1857 blued paper 6d. (B.P.A. certificate, 1970), 1857-59 5d. to 2s., 1861-64 range of perfs. to 2s., with intermediate perf. 9d. (R.P.S. certificate, 1985), 1862 no wmk. to 1s., used, 1872-80 96c. unused, 1885 values to 1r.12 on 2r.50 mint with 30c. on 36c. surcharge inverted used, , 1893-99 to 2r.50, 1898-99 surcharges, 1899-1900 set, mint, 1903-05 (15c. used), 1910-11 values to 10r., 1921-32 values to 20r., 1927-29 to 20r., also Maldives 1906 set, mint or unused, etc., poor to fine. (approx. 260) Price Realised £1550 |
2695
| Sale number: 25 Ceylon: 1857-1949 collection in mixed condition in an album incl. 1857-59 1s.9d. and 2s. re-printed die proofs, issued stamps with values to 2s. used, 10d. unused, 1857-64 imperf. 1/2d. unused, perforated Chalons with values to 2s. used , 1s. unused with a range of perfs. and papers, later issues incl. surcharges, etc. (100's) Price Realised £1650 |
2696
| Sale number: 25 Ceylon: A used collection in a Simplex album with 1857-59 values to 1s.9d., 1861-64 values to 2s., 1885 to 1892 Surcharges incl. varieties, 1912-25 values to 10r. (3), 20r., later issues to 1954, Officials etc., fair to fine. Price Realised £480 |
2697
| Sale number: 25 Ceylon: A W.W.II collection of censored covers (43) written up on leaves, from a number of different Indian Field Post Offices, with a range of cachets and cancellations, also a few stamps. Price Realised £130 |
2698
| Sale number: 25 Ceylon: Selection of twelve envelopes, 1942 to 1944, from the East African Army Post Offices with a range of cancellations and censor markings. Price Realised £80 |
2449
| Sale number: 28 Ceylon: A Q.V. to K.G.V duplicated selection in mixed condition on stockcards, also a few Pakistan. (few 100) Price Realised £90 |
2450
| Sale number: 28 Ceylon: Booklets: 1935 Silver Jubilee 2r.70 black on green cover containing thirty 9c. in blocks of six, fine. S.G. SB12, cat. £1,500. Photo. Price Realised £920 |
822
| Sale number: 30 Ceylon: A collection of perforated Chalons in varied condition on leaves incl. 1863-65 perf. 111/2, 12 1d. used, perf. 13 6d. used, perf. 121/2 values to 2s. used and to 9d. unused incl. 4d. and 5d. yellow-olive, 1867-70 CC with values to 2s. (5) mainly mint or unused with a range of shades, etc. (88) Price Realised £1550 |
823
| Sale number: 30 Ceylon: A mainly mint or unused collection from 1866 to 1900 in varied condition on leaves incl. 1866-68 CC perf. 121/2 3d. (2), 1872-80 CC perf. 14 2c. to 96c. (32c. and 64c. are used), perf. 14 x 121/2 2c., 4c. and 8c., perf 121/2 2c. and 4c. used, perf. 121/2 x 14 2r.50 used, 1885 surcharges with values to 1r.12 on 2r.50 incl. 5c. on 48c., 30c. on 36c. with surcharge inverted, 1885 CC 1r.12 on 2r.50 mint block, 1886 25c. value in olive, 1888-90 surcharges with varieties, 1890 5c. on 15c. with varities incl. ''REVENUE'' omitted, inverted block, etc. (185) Price Realised £2200 |
824
| Sale number: 30 Ceylon: A collection of perforated Chalons in mixed condition with 1861-64 Wmk. Star values to 2s. mint or unused and used with a range of both perfs., 1864 perf. 121/2 1/2d. mint, 1862 No wmk. 1d. to 1s. used, also 6d. unused (2), etc. (60) Price Realised £1500 |
825
| Sale number: 30 Ceylon: A selection of imperfoarte Chalons in mixed condition incl. 1857 (1 Apr) 6d. used with fake blueing, 1857-59 1d. to 2s. used incl. 4d. 8d., 9d. 1s.9d. and 2s. each with R.P.S, Certificates (1947), also 1s.9d. unused with similar certificate, 1857-58 1/2d. three mint copies and a pair on blue paper used, etc. (27) Price Realised £1600 |
826
| Sale number: 30 Ceylon: A mint collection in varied condition on leaves incl. 1912-25 MCA 1c. to 2r. (6), 5r. (4), 10r. (2), 20r. and 50r. (plate number copy) with a range of shades, 1918 War Stamp 2c. block, 3c. and 5c. with double opts, 1921-32 1c. to 20r., 1927-29 1r. to 20r., some wmk. varieties, etc. (125) Price Realised £750 |
478
| Sale number: 31 Ceylon: 1857-59 watermark large Star 4d. dull rose, used, very close to small margins, frame line just shaved at base, otherwise fine. R.P.S. Certificate (1945). S.G. 4, cat £4,500. Photo. Price Realised £420 |
479
| Sale number: 31 Ceylon: 1912-25 5c. bright magenta, variety watermark inverted, a mint vertical strip of four (three are unmounted), one creased, otherwise fine and scarce. S.G. 304w, unpriced. Photo. Price Realised UNSOLD |
480
| Sale number: 31 Ceylon: 1912-25 100r. grey-black, overprinted ''SPECIMEN'' in red, heavily mounted mint, otherwise fine. S.G. 321s, cat £300. Photo. Price Realised £75 |
481
| Sale number: 31 Ceylon: 1938-49 perf. 111/2 x 13 2c. black and carmine used with variety Comma flaw, a few blunted perfs. at top otherwise fine. S.G. 386aa. but unpriced. Photo. Price Realised UNSOLD |
482
| Sale number: 31 Ceylon: A collection on stockleaves with 1857-59 values to 1s. used, perforated Chalon types to 2s., a selection of 1885 surcharges, 1898-99, 1899-1900, sets mint, 1904-05 to 2r.25, 1912-25 to 10r. mint or used, later issues to 1954, varied condition. Price Realised £230 |
483
| Sale number: 31 Ceylon: A K.G.VI collection in an album, incl. 1938-49 to 2r. mint, perf 131/2 x 13 2c., perf 13 x 131/2 3c. and 50c. mint, etc., mainly good to fine. (138). Price Realised £200 |
1583
| Sale number: 35 1935 Silver Jubilee Issues: Ceylon: 6c., 9c., 20c. and 50c. die proofs of the frame and country name in black on wove paper with 2mm. margins and partly affixed to large piece (95 x 200mm.) of appendix sheet from De La Rue archives headed ''APPENDIX 8th December, 1934/Requisition No. 7231/CEYLON'' with ms. endorsement at right ''not appd./ 22/12''. An outstanding exhibition item. Photo. Price Realised £3500 |
1584
| Sale number: 35 1935 Silver Jubilee Issues: Ceylon: 6c. and 20c. both showing variety ''dot to left of chapel'' [Pl. 2B, R. 8/3], used, fine. S.G. 379g, 381g, cat. £238. Price Realised £80 |
1585
| Sale number: 35 1935 Silver Jubilee Issues: Ceylon: 6c., 9c. and 50c. each showing the ''dot by flagstaff'' variety [Pl. 4, R. 8/4], fine mint. S.G. 379h, 380h, 382h, cat. £600. Photo. Price Realised £210 |
