ceylon - regular issues - Stamp Auctions

Lot 1725 - british empire and foreign countries ceylon - regular issues -  Grosvenor Auctions Auction of British Empire and Foreign Countries Postage Stamps and Postal History

Lot 1725 - british empire and foreign countries ceylon - regular issues - Grosvenor Auctions Auction of British Empire and Foreign Countries Postage Stamps and Postal History

Ceylon: 1882 20c. on 64c. red-brown, variety “CENTS” double, used, straight edge at left, otherwise fine. R.P.S. certificate (1936). S.G. 143 var. Photo.
[Proposed price: £200-250]

Grosvenor Auctions Auction of British Empire and Foreign Countries Postage Stamps and Postal History

british empire and foreign countries ceylon - regular issues
Lot 1736 - british empire and foreign countries ceylon - regular issues -  Grosvenor Auctions Auction of British Empire and Foreign Countries Postage Stamps and Postal History

Lot 1736 - british empire and foreign countries ceylon - regular issues - Grosvenor Auctions Auction of British Empire and Foreign Countries Postage Stamps and Postal History

Ceylon: 1921-32 Watermark Mult. Script CA 100r. dull purple and blue, overprinted “SPECIMEN” (Samuel type D16), fine with gum. S.G. 360s, cat. £475. Photo.
[Proposed price: £180-200]

Grosvenor Auctions Auction of British Empire and Foreign Countries Postage Stamps and Postal History

british empire and foreign countries ceylon - regular issues
Lot 1731 - british empire and foreign countries ceylon - regular issues -  Grosvenor Auctions Auction of British Empire and Foreign Countries Postage Stamps and Postal History

Lot 1731 - british empire and foreign countries ceylon - regular issues - Grosvenor Auctions Auction of British Empire and Foreign Countries Postage Stamps and Postal History

Ceylon: 1885 (Jan.-Mar.) Watermark Crown CC, Perf. 14 x 121/2, 10c. on 64c. red-brown, an unused vertical pair, variety imperforate between, fine and very rare. Only five examples exist. Ex. Arthur Hind, Sir Ernest da Silva. S.G. 174a, cat. £6,000. R.P.S. certificate (2007). Photo.
[Proposed price: £4000-5000]

Grosvenor Auctions Auction of British Empire and Foreign Countries Postage Stamps and Postal History

british empire and foreign countries ceylon - regular issues
Lot 1726 - british empire and foreign countries ceylon - regular issues -  Grosvenor Auctions Auction of British Empire and Foreign Countries Postage Stamps and Postal History

Lot 1726 - british empire and foreign countries ceylon - regular issues - Grosvenor Auctions Auction of British Empire and Foreign Countries Postage Stamps and Postal History

Ceylon: 1883-98 unissued 24c. brown-purple, unused, part original gum, thinned at top, otherwise fine and rare. S.G. 152, cat. £1,700. Photo.
[Proposed price: £350-400]

Grosvenor Auctions Auction of British Empire and Foreign Countries Postage Stamps and Postal History

british empire and foreign countries ceylon - regular issues
Lot 1737 - british empire and foreign countries ceylon - regular issues -  Grosvenor Auctions Auction of British Empire and Foreign Countries Postage Stamps and Postal History

Lot 1737 - british empire and foreign countries ceylon - regular issues - Grosvenor Auctions Auction of British Empire and Foreign Countries Postage Stamps and Postal History

Ceylon: 1921-32 Watermark. Mult. Script CA 100r. dull purple and blue mint, extremely fine. R.P.S. certificate (1981). S.G. 360, cat. £2,000. Photo.
[Proposed price: £600-700]

Grosvenor Auctions Auction of British Empire and Foreign Countries Postage Stamps and Postal History

british empire and foreign countries ceylon - regular issues
Lot 1732 - british empire and foreign countries ceylon - regular issues -  Grosvenor Auctions Auction of British Empire and Foreign Countries Postage Stamps and Postal History

Lot 1732 - british empire and foreign countries ceylon - regular issues - Grosvenor Auctions Auction of British Empire and Foreign Countries Postage Stamps and Postal History

Ceylon: 1885 (Jan.-Mar.) Watermark Crown CA, Perf. 14 5c. on 24c. brown-purple, used, a few blunted perfs., otherwise fine. S.G. 182, cat. £500. Photo.
[Proposed price: £120-150]

Grosvenor Auctions Auction of British Empire and Foreign Countries Postage Stamps and Postal History

british empire and foreign countries ceylon - regular issues
Lot 1727 - british empire and foreign countries ceylon - regular issues -  Grosvenor Auctions Auction of British Empire and Foreign Countries Postage Stamps and Postal History

Lot 1727 - british empire and foreign countries ceylon - regular issues - Grosvenor Auctions Auction of British Empire and Foreign Countries Postage Stamps and Postal History

Ceylon: 1885 (Jan.-Mar.) Watermark Crown CC, Perf. 14 10c. on 20c. green, unused, part original gum, fine. B.P.A. certificate (1987). S.G. 162, cat. £500. Photo.
[Proposed price: £150-200]

Grosvenor Auctions Auction of British Empire and Foreign Countries Postage Stamps and Postal History

british empire and foreign countries ceylon - regular issues
Lot 1733 - british empire and foreign countries ceylon - regular issues -  Grosvenor Auctions Auction of British Empire and Foreign Countries Postage Stamps and Postal History

Lot 1733 - british empire and foreign countries ceylon - regular issues - Grosvenor Auctions Auction of British Empire and Foreign Countries Postage Stamps and Postal History

Ceylon: 1912-25 Watermark Mult. Crown CA 50r. dull purple, fine mint. S.G. 320, cat. £600. Photo.
[Proposed price: £200-250]

Grosvenor Auctions Auction of British Empire and Foreign Countries Postage Stamps and Postal History

british empire and foreign countries ceylon - regular issues
Lot 1728 - british empire and foreign countries ceylon - regular issues -  Grosvenor Auctions Auction of British Empire and Foreign Countries Postage Stamps and Postal History

Lot 1728 - british empire and foreign countries ceylon - regular issues - Grosvenor Auctions Auction of British Empire and Foreign Countries Postage Stamps and Postal History

Ceylon: 1885 (Jan.-Mar.) Watermark Crown CC, Perf. 14 10c. on 36c. blue, unused, small part original gum, fine. R.P.S. certificate (1973). S.G. 163, cat. £475. Photo.
[Proposed price: £120-150]

Grosvenor Auctions Auction of British Empire and Foreign Countries Postage Stamps and Postal History

british empire and foreign countries ceylon - regular issues
Lot 1723 - british empire and foreign countries ceylon - regular issues -  Grosvenor Auctions Auction of British Empire and Foreign Countries Postage Stamps and Postal History

Lot 1723 - british empire and foreign countries ceylon - regular issues - Grosvenor Auctions Auction of British Empire and Foreign Countries Postage Stamps and Postal History

Ceylon: 1872-80 64c. red-brown used on 1878 (Mar. 14) envelope to London, tied by oval bars and firm’s cachet. S.G. 131. Photo.
[Proposed price: £100-120]

Grosvenor Auctions Auction of British Empire and Foreign Countries Postage Stamps and Postal History

british empire and foreign countries ceylon - regular issues