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CEYLON continued...

1857-1859 ISSUE STAMPS continued...
Lot Symbol CatNo. Lot Description CV or Estimate
61 ng   6d. brown, unused without gum, mainly good to large margins, touched at lower left, very fine. An extremely rare stamp with fewer unused examples known than the 4d. dull rose. A. Diena (1967) and R.P.S. (1988) Certificates. Sc. 7, S.G. 6a, £7000.6d. brown, unused without gum, mainly good to large margins, touched at lower left, very fine. An extremely rare stamp with fewer unused examples known than the 4d. dull rose. A. Diena (1967) and R.P.S. (1988) Certificates. Sc. 7, S.G. 6a, £7000. (Image) Est. $5,000-7,500

SOLD for $8,000.00
Will close during Public Auction
62 O   6d. brown with small to large margins showing portion of adjoining stamp at upper right and neatly cancelled. A very fine example of this scarce shade. R.P.S. Certificate (1970). S.G. 7, S.G. 6a, £475.6d. brown with small to large margins showing portion of adjoining stamp at upper right and neatly cancelled. A very fine example of this scarce shade. R.P.S. Certificate (1970). S.G. 7, S.G. 6a, £475. (Image) Est. $300-400

SOLD for $575.00
Will close during Public Auction
63 ng   6d. deep brown, unused without gum, mainly large margins all round (very close at upper right), very fine. An extremely rare stamp with fewer unused examples known than the 4d. dull rose. R.P.S. Certificate (1962). Sc. 7a, S.G. 6b, £9000. prove6d. deep brown, unused without gum, mainly large margins all round (very close at upper right), very fine. An extremely rare stamp with fewer unused examples known than the 4d. dull rose. R.P.S. Certificate (1962). Sc. 7a, S.G. 6b, £9000. provenance: G.P. Bailey, May 1962 (Image) Est. $10,000-15,000

SOLD for $8,500.00
Will close during Public Auction
64 O   6d. deep brown with good to large margins and neatly cancelled, very fine. A choice example of this rare stamp. R.P.S. Certificate (1984). Sc. 7a, S.G. 6b, £1000.6d. deep brown with good to large margins and neatly cancelled, very fine. A choice example of this rare stamp. R.P.S. Certificate (1984). Sc. 7a, S.G. 6b, £1000. (Image) Est. $750-1,000

SOLD for $625.00
Will close during Public Auction
65 og   8d. brown, fresh and rich color, unused with large part gum (redistributed), clear to large margins showing aportion of adjoining stamp at foot and of very good color. Extremely rare and a very fine example of one of Ceylons most important sta8d. brown, fresh and rich color, unused with large part gum (redistributed), clear to large margins showing aportion of adjoining stamp at foot and of very good color. Extremely rare and a very fine example of one of Ceylon's most important stamps. A. Diena (1965) and R.P.S. (1990) Certificates. Sc. 8; S.G. 7, £28,000. (Image) Est. $40,000-50,000

CLOSED
Will close during Public Auction
66 ng   8d. brown, lovely color, unused without gum, good margins on three sides, outer frameline cut-into at top, very fine. Extremely rare. Sc. 8, S.G. 7, £28,000.8d. brown, lovely color, unused without gum, good margins on three sides, outer frameline cut-into at top, very fine. Extremely rare. Sc. 8, S.G. 7, £28,000. (Image) Est. $15,000-20,000

SOLD for $9,000.00
Will close during Public Auction
67 O   8d. brown, large margins showing portions of adjoining stamps at left and at top and neatly cancelled. A very fine example. R.P.S. Certificate (1971). Sc. 8, S.G. 7, £1500.8d. brown, large margins showing portions of adjoining stamps at left and at top and neatly cancelled. A very fine example. R.P.S. Certificate (1971). Sc. 8, S.G. 7, £1500. (Image) Est. $1,000-1,500

SOLD for $2,200.00
Will close during Public Auction
68 og   9d. purple-brown, lovely deep color, unused with part original gum, large margins faint crease towards foot otherwise very fine. Extremely rare and one of the finest of the few recorded unused examples of this highly important stamp. R.P.S.9d. purple-brown, lovely deep color, unused with part original gum, large margins; faint crease towards foot otherwise very fine. Extremely rare and one of the finest of the few recorded unused examples of this highly important stamp. R.P.S. Certificate (1989). Sc. 9, S.G. 8, £45,000. provenance: Baron de Worms, June 1938 Dale-Lichtenstein, February 1969 P.C. Pearson, April 1983 (Image) Est. $80,000-100,000

SOLD for $65,000.00
Will close during Public Auction
69 O   9d. purple-brown, strong color, large margins and centrally cancelled, very fine. A lovely choice example. R.P.S. Certificate (1983). Sc. 9, S.G. 8, £900.9d. purple-brown, strong color, large margins and centrally cancelled, very fine. A lovely choice example. R.P.S. Certificate (1983). Sc. 9, S.G. 8, £900. (Image) Est. $750-1,000

SOLD for $600.00
Will close during Public Auction
70 O   9d. purple-brown, a pale shade with small to large margins, neatly cancelled by oval of bars in bright red, very fine. The only example that we recall seeing. Sc. 9, S.G. 8, £900. provenance: Dale-Lichtenstein, February 19699d. purple-brown, a pale shade with small to large margins, neatly cancelled by oval of bars in bright red, very fine. The only example that we recall seeing. Sc. 9, S.G. 8, £900. provenance: Dale-Lichtenstein, February 1969 (Image) Est. $1,000-1,500

SOLD for $850.00
Will close during Public Auction
71 p   9d. purple-brown with large margins on three sides, outer frameline cut-into at right, used on small piece with 1- slate-violet pair (good to large margins on three sides, just cut-into at right), each neatly cancelled by oval of bars the 9d. w9d. purple-brown with large margins on three sides, outer frameline cut-into at right, used on small piece with 1/- slate-violet pair (good to large margins on three sides, just cut-into at right), each neatly cancelled by oval of bars; the 9d. with unobtrusive pen-mark at lower right, otherwise very fine. Sc. 9, 11; S.G. 8, 10, £1300. provenance: Rev. Cornwall-Brooks, March 1979 P.C. Pearson, April 1983 (Image) Est. $1,000-1,500

SOLD for $800.00
Will close during Public Auction
72 ng   10d. dull vermilion horizontal pair, unused without gum, close or touched at right, large margins on other sides showing portion of adjoining stamp at foot small marginal scissor-cut at lower left and the left-hand stamp with small thin and clos10d. dull vermilion horizontal pair, unused without gum, close or touched at right, large margins on other sides showing portion of adjoining stamp at foot; small marginal scissor-cut at lower left and the left-hand stamp with small thin and closed tear at top, otherwise fine. Bühler Certificate (1984). A rare multiple. Sc. 10, S.G. 9, £1600+. provenance: Rev. Cornwall-Brooks, March 1979 R.C. Agabeg, May 1982 (Image) Est. $1,000-1,500

SOLD for $800.00
Will close during Public Auction
73 og   10d. dull orange-vermilion, good strong color, unused with part original gum, small to large margins, fine. B.P.A. Certificate (1979). Sc. 10, S.G. 9, £800. provenance: M. Burrus, April 196310d. dull orange-vermilion, good strong color, unused with part original gum, small to large margins, fine. B.P.A. Certificate (1979). Sc. 10, S.G. 9, £800. provenance: M. Burrus, April 1963 (Image) Est. $750-1,000

SOLD for $1,100.00
Will close during Public Auction
74 ng   1- slate-violet, unused without gum, large margins all round, very fine and of good color for this difficult stamp. Very rare in unused condition and one of the finest of the few recorded. B.P.A. Certificate (1991). Sc. 11, S.G. 10, £4750. pr1/- slate-violet, unused without gum, large margins all round, very fine and of good color for this difficult stamp. Very rare in unused condition and one of the finest of the few recorded. B.P.A. Certificate (1991). Sc. 11, S.G. 10, £4750. provenance: Sir Ernest de Silva, January 1959 G.P. Bailey, May 1962 (Image) Est. $5,000-7,500

SOLD for $4,250.00
Will close during Public Auction
75 O   1- slate-violet, a lightly cancelled horizontal strip of four of lovely color, large margins on three sides showing small portion of the adjoining stamp at right, touched at foot. A fine and most attractive strip. The largest recorded multiple.1/- slate-violet, a lightly cancelled horizontal strip of four of lovely color, large margins on three sides showing small portion of the adjoining stamp at right, touched at foot. A fine and most attractive strip. The largest recorded multiple. Sc. 11, S.G. 10. provenance: A. Clayton, December 1959 Rev. Cornwall-Brooks, March 1979 P.C. Pearson, April 1983 (Image) Est. $4,000-5,000

SOLD for $2,200.00
Will close during Public Auction
76 ogbl   19d. green, a block of four of good strong color, large part original gum, cut-into at top and at foot small scissor-cut at top right, and the right-hand pair with light vertical crease, otherwise fine. A unique multiple and one of the major1/9d. green, a block of four of good strong color, large part original gum, cut-into at top and at foot; small scissor-cut at top right, and the right-hand pair with light vertical crease, otherwise fine. A unique multiple and one of the major rarities of Ceylon philately illustrated by the fact that Baron de Worms only had pairs in his collection. R.P.S. Certificate (2000). Sc. 12, S.G. 11. (Image) Est. $20,000-25,000

SOLD for $23,000.00
Will close during Public Auction
77 og   19d. green, a superb upper left corner pair of fresh and vibrant color, unused with virtually full original gum (light hinge mark at top of selvedge). A magnificent multiple of the highest calibre. A. Diena Certificate (1966). Sc. 12, S.G. 11.1/9d. green, a superb upper left corner pair of fresh and vibrant color, unused with virtually full original gum (light hinge mark at top of selvedge). A magnificent multiple of the highest calibre. A. Diena Certificate (1966). Sc. 12, S.G. 11. (Image) Est. $4,000-5,000

SOLD for $8,500.00
Will close during Public Auction
78 ng   19d. green, unused without gum, full sheet margin at left, close to large margins on the other sides, good color, fine. Sc. 12, S.G. 11, £800.1/9d. green, unused without gum, full sheet margin at left, close to large margins on the other sides, good color, fine. Sc. 12, S.G. 11, £800. (Image) Est. $400-500

SOLD for $1,600.00
Will close during Public Auction
79 p   19d. green used on small piece, good margins on three sides, the outer frameline shaved at left, fine color and lightly cancelled. R.P.S. Certificate (1994). Sc. 12, S.G. 11, £800. provenance: Sothebys auction, July 19951/9d. green used on small piece, good margins on three sides, the outer frameline shaved at left, fine color and lightly cancelled. R.P.S. Certificate (1994). Sc. 12, S.G. 11, £800. provenance: Sotheby's auction, July 1995 (Image) Est. $400-500

SOLD for $325.00
Will close during Public Auction
80 og   19d. yellow-green, unused with part original gum, good to large margins. A very fine example of this very rare and delicate shade. Sc. 12a, S.G. 11a, £4500.1/9d. yellow-green, unused with part original gum, good to large margins. A very fine example of this very rare and delicate shade. Sc. 12a, S.G. 11a, £4500. (Image) Est. $7,500-10,000

SOLD for $6,000.00
Will close during Public Auction

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