9d bistre brown with watermark reversed, unused, no gum, some perf nibbles. Good colour & scarce Cat £500 (image available) (Start Price = £52.80)
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Universal Philatelic Auctions Sale #73
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Lot #3988 - Ceylon 1867-70
8d chocolate, unused , no gum, small fault at right side, very fresh colour Cat £130 (Start Price = £17.60)
Lot #3989 - Ceylon 1867-70
One of each value 1d to 2/- all used, 8d & 2/- with perf faults, mainly fine (10) Cat £245 (Start Price = £44.00)
Lot #3990 - Ceylon 1867-70
6d deep brown very fine, fresh colour, unused without gum Cat £140 (image available) (Start Price = £44.00)
Lot #3991 - Ceylon 1869
SERVICE opt on 1d blue mint, wing margin example, fine Cat £75 (Start Price = £22.40)
Lot #3992 - Ceylon 1869
SERVICE overprint in black on 8d chocolate, mint, part gum, fine Cat £75 (Start Price = £17.60)
Lot #3993 - Ceylon 1869
SERVICE opt in red on 6d deep brow, very fine mint Cat £75 (Start Price = £26.40)
Lot #3994 - Ceylon 1869
SERVICE opt on 3d carmine rose mint, wing margin example, fresh colour, fine Cat £150 (image available) (Start Price = £44.00)
Lot #3995 - Ceylon 1872
2c pale brown QV issue with variety WATERMARK INVERTED, a fine unused copy without gum. Cat £180 [US2] (Start Price = £40.80)
Lot #3996 - Ceylon 1872-80
16c pale violet inverted watermark, very fine for this. Cat £225 (image available) (Start Price = £70.40)
Lot #3997 - Ceylon 1872-80
Crown CC wmk set (ex 16c), all used, 24c with additional pen cancel, 48c inverted wmk but rubbed. A useful lot(10) Cat £260 (Start Price = £52.80)
Lot #3998 - Ceylon 1872-80
2r50 dull rose unused, no gum, horizontal crease, well centered, good perfs an attractive stamp Cat £800 (image available) (Start Price = £88.00)
Lot #3999 - Ceylon 1872-80
QV - 36c Blue (o/c E) and 96c Drab (o/c NW) f.u. (2) Cat £60 (Start Price = £22.40)
Lot #4000 - Ceylon 1872-80
Wmk Crown CC set of 11 (2c to 96c) all unused, a couple with small gum traces, 4c rosy mauve has a thin & 96c a blunt perf. Otherwise a very attractive and fine set with good colours. (64c signed Brun)(11) Cat £1300 (image available) (Start Price = £264.00)
Lot #4001 - Ceylon 1872-80
Crown CC 2c and 4c grey, h/r, most o.g. Cat £93 [US4] (Start Price = £12.80)
Lot #4002 - Ceylon 1872-80
Qv 2c pale brown with watermark inverted, mint, small part gum. Scarce Cat £190 (image available) [US2] (Start Price = £37.60)
Lot #4003 - Ceylon 1882/98
Overprints, used range with 1882 16c on 24c, 20c on 64c, 1890 5c on 15c, 1891 15c on 25c & 15c on 28c, 1892 3c on 4c & 3c on 28c plus 1898 6c on 15c. All fine to mainly v.fine(8) Cat £63 (Start Price = £18.40)
Lot #4004 - Ceylon 1882-1911
Mint and used collection on leaves(202) including 1885 surcharges with some better items, 1898-99 2R50c purple/red mint, surcharges mint, 1899-1900 set to 2R25c mint and used, 1903-05 CA set mint, 1904-05 MCA set mint and used, 1910-11 MCA set to 5R mint, Officials, some faults but mainly fine [US1] (Start Price = £228.80)
Lot #4005 - Ceylon 1882-98
16c on 24c green unused, 20c on 64c red-brown mint, 1883-93 CA wmk 2c(both), 4c(both) & 8c orange-yellow, all mint. Fine group (7) Cat £164 (Start Price = £40.00)
Lot #4006 - Ceylon 1883-2003
A mint & used collection on old leaves from a small range of 27 QV vals to 30c used, Edward used vals(10) to 15c, KGV vals to 50c m & u & a page of m & u War Stamps, 1938 KGVI range to 1r mint & 2r used with some perf/wmk varieties, then a scattered range, mainly used to 1971 and a SRI LANKA, mainly used, range to 2003. Some duplication in Sri Lanka - mainly very fine (285 Ceylon & 200 + 1 m/sheet Sri Lanka) (Start...
Lot #4007 - Ceylon 1883-98
2c(both) to 16c pale violet, set of 6. 8c with nibbled corner perf, the rest fine to very fine(16c very fine). Cat £209 (Start Price = £61.60)
Lot #4008 - Ceylon 1883-99
A small mint range on a stock page from 1883 2c, 4c, 8c & 1885 1r12c on 2r50c(part gum); 1886 set of 4; 1887 1r12c(light crease); several Two Cents surcharges incl inverted(2) & double - one inverted, other 3c(3), 5c & 6c surcharges, 1893 3c & 30c, 1899 to 15c, On Service opt on 3c & 5c. A few small faults but mainly a fine & very clean lot (32) Cat £320 [US4] (Start Price = £51.20)
Lot #4009 - Ceylon 1885
Five Cents on 16c pale violet, wmk Crown CA, mint, hinge remains, fine Cat £190 (image available) (Start Price = £52.80)
Lot #4010 - Ceylon 1885
Crown CA watertmark Five Cents on 4c rose, Ten Cents on 24c brown purple & Fifteen Cents on 16c pale violet, all mint with small gum toning, fine lookings atamps.(3) Cat £63 (Start Price = £10.40)
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