U.S. and Worldwide Stamps
November 12-13, 2008

ImagesDescriptionCurrent Bid
Lot #2068
BRITISH COMMONWEALTH CEYLON
1857 6p purple brown, blued paper, ample margins for this issue, unused without gum as often found, fine example of this first stamp of Ceylon, very rare, with 1953 Royal cert. (SG 1)
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Catalog #2
Catalog Value £ 8,000
Unsold
Lot #2069
BRITISH COMMONWEALTH CEYLON
1857-59 5p orange brown, ample margins, original gum (h.r.), v.f., signed Behr (SG 5)
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Catalog #6
Catalog Value £ 1,500
Unsold
Lot #2070
BRITISH COMMONWEALTH CEYLON
1857-59 1sh violet, full margins all around, original gum (l.h.), fine and rare unused, signed Diena, with 1970 Royal and 1980 Friedl certs. (SG 10)
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Catalog #11
Catalog Value £ 4,750
Unsold
Lot #2071
BRITISH COMMONWEALTH CEYLON
1857-59 1sh9p green, right sheet margin horizontal pair, margins all around, h.r., v.f. (SG 11; catalogue value for singles)
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Catalog #12
Catalog Value £ 1,600
Price Realized
$1,900.00

Lot #2072
BRITISH COMMONWEALTH CEYLON
1857-59 2sh blue, ample margins all around, unused without gum, fresh color, fine, a rare stamp unused, with 1960 Royal cert. (SG 12)
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Catalog #13
Catalog Value £ 6,000
Unsold
Lot #2073
BRITISH COMMONWEALTH CEYLON
1872-80 32c slate blue, prepared but unissued perf. 14x12 1/2, h.r., fine, signed Diena (SG 139)
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Catalog Value £ 1,300
Unsold

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