Ceylon / Sri Lanka - Stamp Auctions

Lot 172 - Ceylon / Sri Lanka  -  Auktionshaus Christoph Gärtner GmbH & Co. KG 33rd International Auction

Lot 172 - Ceylon / Sri Lanka - Auktionshaus Christoph Gärtner GmbH & Co. KG 33rd International Auction

1897 (18.10.), wrapper QV 2c purple commercially used from KOBROOA to Colombo, scarce postmark! Catalog Price 50,00

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Ceylon / Sri Lanka
Lot 168 - Ceylon / Sri Lanka  -  Auktionshaus Christoph Gärtner GmbH & Co. KG 33rd International Auction

Lot 168 - Ceylon / Sri Lanka - Auktionshaus Christoph Gärtner GmbH & Co. KG 33rd International Auction

1885, 15 CENTS on Twelfe Cents postal stationery registered envelope (size H) with additional franking 28 c. slate used from "COLOMBO REGISTERED NO.3.87" via London to Notingham with arrival mark, tiny spots and small fault in the address field, otherwise fine Catalog Price 60,00

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Ceylon / Sri Lanka
Lot 184 - Ceylon / Sri Lanka  -  Auktionshaus Christoph Gärtner GmbH & Co. KG 33rd International Auction

Lot 184 - Ceylon / Sri Lanka - Auktionshaus Christoph Gärtner GmbH & Co. KG 33rd International Auction

1943 Aerogramme etc.: Air Mail Letter Card with Ceylon meter mark N27 ("Ceylon" omitted for use by British Forces in East Africa) sent to England, cancelled with clear strike of "E.A./A.P.O. 57/24 VIII 43" double-ring d/s (Proud: Anuradhpura from 12.8.43 to 9.9.43; 150pts.), violet boxed "PASSED BY CENSOR/E.A. No. V/33" and circled "Unit censor/X 361" handstamps alongside, also with part of censor strip. A very rare Ceylon forerunner and British Military Forces aerogramme. (Ex Kasper coll.) Catalog Price 200,00

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Ceylon / Sri Lanka
Lot 165 - Ceylon / Sri Lanka  -  Auktionshaus Christoph Gärtner GmbH & Co. KG 33rd International Auction

Lot 165 - Ceylon / Sri Lanka - Auktionshaus Christoph Gärtner GmbH & Co. KG 33rd International Auction

1880. Envelope addressed to France bearing SG 124, 8c orange-red (pair) tied by 'B' obliterator with adjacent Galle/Paid 'Aug 1' date stamp sent by French paquebot with octagonal 'Poss. An. Paq. Fr. N No 1' date stamp in red (Salles 1931) with French entry cachet and Rochefort arrival on reverse. Stains. Lovely item of French Maritime mail with scarce French paquebot in red. Catalog Price 450,00

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Ceylon / Sri Lanka
Lot 179 - Ceylon / Sri Lanka  -  Auktionshaus Christoph Gärtner GmbH & Co. KG 33rd International Auction

Lot 179 - Ceylon / Sri Lanka - Auktionshaus Christoph Gärtner GmbH & Co. KG 33rd International Auction

1903, 5 C lilac and 15 C ultramarine on registered 6 C red postal stationery postcard to USA. Manuscripted "AR". Catalog Price 120,00

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Ceylon / Sri Lanka
Lot 173 - Ceylon / Sri Lanka  -  Auktionshaus Christoph Gärtner GmbH & Co. KG 33rd International Auction

Lot 173 - Ceylon / Sri Lanka - Auktionshaus Christoph Gärtner GmbH & Co. KG 33rd International Auction

1893, 10 c. postal stationery registered envelope (size F) with additional franking 15 c. olive-green used from "KANDY REGISTERED FE.I.98" with complete seal wax "POST OFFICE KANDY" on reverse to Crefeld, Germny with arrival mark, slightly toned and small cut at left Catalog Price 60,00

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Ceylon / Sri Lanka
Lot 173A - Ceylon / Sri Lanka  -  Auktionshaus Christoph Gärtner GmbH & Co. KG 33rd International Auction

Lot 173A - Ceylon / Sri Lanka - Auktionshaus Christoph Gärtner GmbH & Co. KG 33rd International Auction

1893, TEN/CENTS on Twelfe Cents postal stationery registered envelope (size I) with surcharge "SPECIMEN", unused, tiny spots, otherwise fine (M) Catalog Price 60,00

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Ceylon / Sri Lanka
Lot 160A - Ceylon / Sri Lanka  -  Auktionshaus Christoph Gärtner GmbH & Co. KG 33rd International Auction

Lot 160A - Ceylon / Sri Lanka - Auktionshaus Christoph Gärtner GmbH & Co. KG 33rd International Auction

1859, 1/s and 6 d green from the first issue unused without gum, old signature., slightly touched at all sides Catalog Price 150,00

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Ceylon / Sri Lanka
Lot 166 - Ceylon / Sri Lanka  -  Auktionshaus Christoph Gärtner GmbH & Co. KG 33rd International Auction

Lot 166 - Ceylon / Sri Lanka - Auktionshaus Christoph Gärtner GmbH & Co. KG 33rd International Auction

1883. Seaman's envelope (roughly opened) endorsed by 'M. Sullivan, Shilled Shop' and headed 'H.M.S. Euryalus' at Trincomaiee, Ceylon, signed by the Commanding Officer addressed to Birmingham bearing Great Britain SG 168, 2d rose tied by London obliterator with arrival on reverse. Very fine and rare item. Catalog Price 1000,00

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Ceylon / Sri Lanka
Lot 180 - Ceylon / Sri Lanka  -  Auktionshaus Christoph Gärtner GmbH & Co. KG 33rd International Auction

Lot 180 - Ceylon / Sri Lanka - Auktionshaus Christoph Gärtner GmbH & Co. KG 33rd International Auction

1905, 75 C blue/orange single franking on registered letter from Colombo to Germany Catalog Price 120,00

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Ceylon / Sri Lanka