Ceylon
Lot 116 Ceylon
Description
1938-49 definitive sheets, mint. 2c perf 13½ 3B-7, perf 11½ x 11 4-8, 5a-10a, perf 12 A4-8A; 3c perf 13½ 3B-7 (gum toning), 4B-8 (gum toning), perf 12 7B-12B; 5c perf 13½ 1B-1, perf 12 2A-3A (gum toning), 2B-3B (gum toning); 10c watermark upright 6a-10a (patchy gum toning); 20c 3a-2a (gum toning). Also 3c on 6c black plates 2 and 3a, latter with R1/2 â spider's webâ . Catalogued £2300+ (Estimate 300 GBP)
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Lot 116 Ceylon
Description
1938-49 definitive sheets, mint. 2c perf 13½ 3B-7, perf 11½ x 11 4-8, 5a-10a, perf 12 A4-8A; 3c perf 13½ 3B-7 (gum toning), 4B-8 (gum toning), perf 12 7B-12B; 5c perf 13½ 1B-1, perf 12 2A-3A (gum toning), 2B-3B (gum toning); 10c watermark upright 6a-10a (patchy gum toning); 20c 3a-2a (gum toning). Also 3c on 6c black plates 2 and 3a, latter with R1/2 â spider's webâ . Catalogued £2300+ (Estimate 300 GBP)