The Mark Freehill Collection of British Commonwealth
Lot 1682 SESSION 10 (4.30PM WEDNESDAY 27TH NOVEMBER) The Mark Freehill Collection of British Commonwealth &
Estimate $1,000
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SOLD $11,500
CEYLON, British Administration, The Government of Ceylon, 1885-99 issue, ten rupees, Colombo, 1st January 1894, B/5 98229; 1st September 1894, B/6 42364 (P.12a). Perforation and top left corner off otherwise very good; limp full note, perforation otherwise nearly fine; rare early dates. (2)
Each has postmark on back, first 2. 96; Vavonia Oc 25 01; Rgarapatman JA 4 19; second Pisselam JY 2 97 and Tissamaharama FE 6 01 (?).
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